by DDC Development | Dec 26, 2012 | DNA science, Genetics
In the wake of a recent attempt to prove the genetic lineage of Bigfoot using DNA, the news of another cryptozoological discovery of course has our attention. The recent discovery of a pygmy right whale originally thought to be extinct may be the key to tracing the...
by DDC Development | Dec 12, 2012 | DNA science
A team of Italian scientists have taken a snapshot of a single DNA molecule for the first time using the electron microscope. This technological breakthrough comes after years of depending on X-ray diffraction to provide indirect, albeit useful, information on the...
by DDC Development | Dec 5, 2012 | Pets & Vets
Just how far will people go to find the perfect piece of beef? At least as far as using genomics to predict whether a piece of beef will be tender. Though the results are preliminary, the team at Herbivore Research Unit of the National Agronomic Research Institute...