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Genetics and privacy

"harvard prof henry louis gates jr. hunting for great-great grandfather"cumberland, md. -- harvard university professor henry louis "skip" gates jr. is asking all residents of allegany county, maryland, who are of irish descent to get their dna tested to help solve a 150-year-old family mystery -- who is gates’ great-great grandfather?i admire the way... (5 天前)

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Anthropology 105: lecture 5: Hemoglobin

synopsis: hemoglobin is the oxygen transport system in the blood, with a unique evolutionary history. in this lecture, i do a bit of a departure by discussing a body part that is microscopic: the hemoglobin molecule that carries oxygen inside of our red blood cells. the lecture covers the genetics of the beta globin cluster, including the origin of beta... (5 天前)

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Neandertal anti-defamation files, 15

david swindle, writing at pj media about george lucas' revelation that han solo would never have shot first. here’s the medicine we all need to swallow: as children we were more grown up than george lucas is now as an adult. han solo’s entire character rested on what we saw in that early scene in the film. in shooting first han solo was a role model d... (6 天前)

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Floating to the top of the data

the new york times writes today about "big data" and its effects on disparate fields of science and public policy: "the age of big data". for my money, this quote should be at the beginning of the article instead of embedded near the end: big data has its perils, to be sure. with huge data sets and fine-grained measurement, statisticians and computer s... (6 天前)

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Darwiniana

larry moran posts a bit of darwin history, focusing on a meeting with william gladstone "happy birthday charles darwin". our quiet, however, was broken a couple of days ago by gladstone calling here.—i never saw him before & was much pleased with him: i expected a stern, overwhelming sort of man, but found him as soft & smooth as butter, & very pleasan... (7 天前)

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Seminar in Ann Arbor

i will be in ann arbor next week visiting the university of michigan. for those in the area, i'll be giving a seminar next wednesday, february 15. title: "behavioral implications of archaic human genomes"time: 5:00pm, wednesday, february 15.place: east hall, room 3048looking forward to seeing all my friends there!tags: hawks sightingstravel... (10 天前)

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Kidney recapitulation

jerry coyne reviews a case of recapitulation in human embryonic and fetal development: "evidence for evolution: development of our kidneys". one example is the development of the human kidney, which is pretty much the same as the development of any mammalian kidney. it turns out that, in utero, we develop three separate kidneys in succession, absorbing ... (10 天前)

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