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Anupam Agnihotri | Feb 28 2007
Finally, researchers have come with a gene that plays, if not a major role but at least a significant role in determining person's IQ. The name of this gene is CHRM2. According to researchers, this is not a gene for intelligence. However, it is involved...
Anupam Agnihotri | Feb 12 2007
Perhaps your upbringing doesn't play as significant role in chiseling out your behavior as a particular gene does play. Actually, in a major breakthrough researchers have come out with a gene called, DARPP-32 that they believe is strongly linked to...
Anupam Agnihotri | Jan 30 2007
It seems, to some extent, researchers have unriddled the brain-obesity puzzle, which has been confounding people all round the world. Actually, during the course of their experiments, which they conducted on lab mice, it was found that in brain cells a...
Irani | Dec 22 2006
The genetics behind human eye color have always intrigued scientists. And, eventually they made a breakthrough in understanding them! Amazingly, its just a few "letters" out of the six billion making up the genetic code are responsible for most of...
Pankaj | Nov 24 2006
wheat field in 450
Do you know that we been eating less nutritious wheat and wheat products all these years? It was some 10,000 years ago that ancient farmers first domesticated wheat to breed as a crop that was perfectly suited to making food. But it seems that...