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<!– –> Mr Robert remains in custody, while he awaits sentencing. New Delhi: A man in the US state of Oregon has been found guilty in the 1980 unsolved murder of a college student after DNA found in chewing gum linked him to the case. As per a statement by Multnomah County District Attorney, 19-year-old […]
Sometimes, we’re just curious, while other times there’s a nagging desire to know more about our own story. Understanding our family’s history with a cost-effective DNA test can connect us with our family tree, giving better understanding into ourselves and families. An ancestry test like Amazon best seller Ancestry DNA+ can help us understand our […]
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Bloomberg: GSK will pay 23andMe $20 million for access to the genetic-testing company’s vast trove of consumer DNA data, extending a five-year collaboration that’s allowed the drugmaker to mine genetic data as it researches new medications. Under the new agreement, 23andMe will provide GSK with one year of […]
This article was updated at 3:32 p.m. EDT. Deep-frozen wildlife cell samples could enable the future cloning of at-risk species under a technically adventurous initiative by the Fish and Wildlife Service and its private partners. Dubbed “biobanking,” the collaborative effort has identified 24 endangered animals whose tissue collections may be shelved in one of two […]
Since we published our last study on U.S. sustainability reports 12 months ago, political attacks on ESG have escalated heading into the 2024 U.S. presidential campaign. As a result, companies are now facing critical questions on how to communicate their ESG strategies and initiatives, especially within annual sustainability reports that are now the norm for […]
The remains of Catoctin Furnace in Maryland as seen in 2020. Researchers have now analyzed the DNA of enslaved and free Black workers there, connecting them to nearly 42,000 living relatives. Katherine Frey/The Washington Post via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Katherine Frey/The Washington Post via Getty Images The remains of Catoctin Furnace in […]
CIUDAD JUÁREZ – It was well before dawn Sunday morning when Olga Maldonado, her nieces Yulisa, Marcela Maldonado and Kevin Hernandez and the children, ages 3 to 10 years old, rose to prepare for their asylum meeting with U.S. Customs and Border Protection. “Nervous, but excited,” was how Olga described her feelings, slipping on plain […]
CIUDAD JUÁREZ – It was well before dawn Sunday morning, when Olga Maldonado, her nieces Yulisa, Marcela Maldonado and Kevin Hernandez and the children, ages 3 to 10-years old, rose to prepare for their asylum meeting with the U.S. Customs and Border Protections. “Nervous, but excited,” was how Olga described her feelings, slipping on plain […]
CIUDAD JUÁREZ – It was well before dawn Sunday morning, when Olga Maldonado, her nieces Yulisa, Marcela Maldonado and Kevin Hernandez and the children, ages 3 to 10-years old, rose to prepare for their asylum meeting with the U.S. Customs and Border Protections. “Nervous, but excited,” was how Olga described her feelings, slipping on plain […]
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