Butterfly Rewards - earn free credits and redeem for good causes - learn more!
my care2
make a difference

causes & news

news network

socially conscious news and video shared and rated by the community

Science & Tech News tagged with genetic

Bees Fight Back Against Colony Collapse Disorder
Science & Tech  (tags: honey, bees, Colony, Collapse, Disorder, genetic, trait, science, research, technology, investigation, environment, discovery, wildlife, protection, endangered, hybrid, colonies, Varroa, mites )

Tom
- 50 days ago - sciencedaily.com
Honey bees are now fighting back aggressively against Varroa mites, thanks to Agricultural Research Service (ARS) efforts to develop bees with a genetic trait that allows them to more easily find the mites and toss them out of the broodnest.
13 comments
In Taming Dogs, Humans May Have Sought a Meal
Science & Tech  (tags: wolves, dogs, china, domestication, food, genetic, diversity, science, genomic, archaeology, research, discovery, mitochondrial, DNA, technology, study )

Tom
- 77 days ago - nytimes.com
Wolves may have domesticated themselves in China when they began scavenging around the garbage dumps at the first human settlements. As they became tamer, they were captured and bred. Given local traditions, the wolves would have been bred to be eaten.
13 comments
Scientists Erase Specific Memories in Mice
Science & Tech  (tags: science, research, Medical College, brain cells, Joe Z. Tsien, Discovery Institute, mice, memories, bad, erase, pain, genetic, interesting, discovery, humans, study )

Mari
- 397 days ago - news.yahoo.com
It sounds like science fiction, by scientists say it might one day be possible to erase undesirable memories from the brain, selectively and safely.Humans plagued by painful memories have long wished for a way to eject them from the brain.
add comment
Scientists Create Stem Cells for 10 Disorders
Science & Tech  (tags: stem cells, treatments, healing, Harvard, disease, heart, nerve, brain, scientists, science, disorders, genetic, study, research, humans, interesting, discovery, health, goodnews, health )

Mari
- 472 days ago - news.yahoo.com
NEW YORK - Harvard scientists say they have created stems cells for 10 genetic disorders, which will allow researchers to watch the diseases develop in a lab dish.
3 comments
Sounds of Freedom - DNA - Nightfall Project   video
Science & Tech  (tags: NWO, Annunaki, Nephilim, illuminati, DNA, Freedom, genetic, manipulation, nightfall, project, federal, government, grassroots )

Gregory
- 522 days ago - youtube.com
Music is a magical invocation, aligning you with new multidimensional sources of information. Keys that have been waiting for thousands of years to be activated.
6 comments
Reconstruction of the Biological History of Aldaieta Necropolis
Science & Tech  (tags: research, science, study, discovery, humans, archaeology, evolution, history, Aldaieta, ancient, DNA, genetic, mitochondrial, necropolis, population, skeleton )

J.
- 594 days ago - basqueresearch.com
It's clear that the genetic analysis of skeleton remains,despite the labor-intensive work involved & the problem of authenticity of the results,has provided an essential contribution in the reconstruction of the biological history of human populations.
add comment
Vanishing Honeybee Colonies Continue to Trouble Virginia
Science & Tech  (tags: research, science, study, environment, investigation, beekeeper, bees, colonies, colony, disorder, genetic, honeybee, mites, miticide, parasite, populations, Virginia )

J.
- 618 days ago - vtnews.vt.edu
Blacksburg, Va.- Research info from Virginia Cooperative Extension found that the Israel Acute Paralysis Virus, a pathogen that beekeepers may have imported from outside the U.S., plays a bigger role in [Colony Collapse Disorder] than originally thought.
2 comments
Melanesian Genetics Among Most Diverse
Science & Tech  (tags: genetic, dna, interesting, humans, study )

Alice
- 671 days ago - dsc.discovery.com
An extensive new study on Pacific Islanders has determined that Polynesians and Micronesians bear little genetic relationship to Melanesians, who turn out to be among the most genetically diverse people on the planet.
1 comment
Proteins Help Monarch Butterflies Find Mexico, Canada
Science & Tech  (tags: scientists, discovery, monarch butterflies, genetic, interesting )

Simone
- 685 days ago - news.nationalgeographic.com
Scientists have discovered genetic information that helps explain how monarch butterflies find their way from Canada to winter nesting grounds in the mountains of Mexico.
1 comment
Culture Speeds Up Human Evolution
Science & Tech  (tags: evolution, genetic, culture, DNA )

Mimi
- 714 days ago - sciam.com
Analysis of common patterns of genetic variation reveals that humans have been evolving faster in recent history.The rate of human evolution over the past few thousand years is far greater than it has been over the past few million years.
10 comments
Tiny DNA Molecules Show Liquid Crystal Phases, Pointing to New Scenario for First Life on Earth
Science & Tech  (tags: molecules, earth, University of Colorado, University of Milan, DNA molecules, life on Earth, physics, genetic, interesting, science, scientists, study, world )

Sky Bird
- 728 days ago - news-medical.net
A team led by the University of Colorado at Boulder and the University of Milan has discovered some unexpected forms of liquid crystals of ultrashort DNA molecules immersed in water, providing a new scenario for a key step in the emergence of life on...
add comment
Pussy Lends DNA to Doctors
Science & Tech  (tags: cat, doctors, DNA, genetic, AIDS, blindlness, health, interesting, treatment, study, research, humans, science )

Mari
- 740 days ago - abc.net.au
The first full genetic map of a cat, a domestic pedigree Abyssinian, is already shedding light on a common cause of blindness in humans and may offer insights into AIDS and other diseases, researchers report.
add comment
   

Popular Tags for: Science & Tech

animals archaeology Astronomers astronomy brain climate computer computers concept discovery earth energy environment future health humans interesting internet medicine nasa news research safety science scientists space study tech technology world

Most Active Stories Today in Science & Tech tagged with genetic

top story finders in Science & Tech

1. Maria Oniga 32 popular stories

2. Laura H. 28 popular stories

3. Ann C. 27 popular stories

4. Cher C. 27 popular stories

5. charles mclachlan 25 popular stories

6. gail d. 25 popular stories

7. Lone Wolf 23 popular stories

8. Angie W. 22 popular stories

9. Horselover I. 20 popular stories

10. Keith R. 19 popular stories

more top news finders »

What makes a top story finder?
A top finder is someone who submits stories that become popular and are promoted to the front page.

wanted: news analysts

Get Active in the Care2 News Network!

Help ferret out the most noteworthy of the Newly Submitted stories and promote them to the Front Page.

care2 news network tools

News Network Bookmarklet

Submit stories from your browser toolbar with the easy to use Add to Care2 News! bookmarklet.

News Network Syndication

Get this page in RSS. Keep up to date with the Care2 News Network in your favorite RSS reader. Yahoo!, Newsgator, Bloglines, and more!
Find out how to subscribe!

care2 newsletter spotlight

Join over 2 Million Care2 Subscribers! Sign up for our FREE Newsletters, Delivered to your Inbox!

care2 action alerts

From the Care2 Action Alert Center:





Copyright © 2009 Care2.com, inc. and its licensors. All rights reserved