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Mouse genome laid bare to science
Scientists have finished sequencing the mouse genome after a 10-year effort. The humble mouse is the experimental workhorse in laboratories worldwide, so this high-quality genome sequence will aid in the fight against human disease. The search for novel treatments could benefit from... (Continue reading)
Giant dinosaurs ‘held heads high’
Diplodocus’s impressive neck sweeps along the main hall of London’s Natural History museum, welcoming its visitors. Now, findings suggest that 150 million years ago the giant may have held its head higher for much of the time. By studying the skeletons of... (Continue reading)
