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University of Adelaide
Scientists 'rebuild' giant moa using ancient DNA
Scientists have performed the first DNA-based reconstruction of the giant extinct moa bird, using prehistoric feathers recovered from caves and rock shelters in New Zealand.
Researchers from the University of Adelaide and Landcare Research in New Zealand have identified four different moa species after retrieving ancient DNA from moa feathers…
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University of California - San Diego about how researchers are hoping to treat skin cancer using a modified herpes virus.
Researchers testing virus-gene therapy combination against melanoma
Researchers at the Moores UCSD Cancer Center are injecting a modified herpes virus into melanoma tumors, hoping to kill the cancer cells while also bolstering the body's immune defenses against the disease.
Gregory Daniels, MD…
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A new virtual reality training system has been shown in Japan that helps people with vertigo train for disasters, please wait for the video below to load!…
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The most powerful laser in the world was unveiled on Friday, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger was at Livermore National Laboratory in California for the event
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