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For decades, scientists have warned that potentially harmful chemicals are being found in the foods and drinks that we consume. However, a recent study has expanded the warning by highlighting nearly 200 chemicals that have been connected to breast cancer…
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All animals contain bacteria within them that makes up an organism's microbiome. Researchers are investigating bacteria to understand how animals navigate using Earth’s magnetic field. It is thought that migratory animals can sense the Earth's magnetic field in order to…
Have you ever wondered how honeybees know who’s the queen and who’s a worker bee? Let’s dive into the world of bees and learn how scientists use something called DNA methylation to tell the difference between these buzzing superstars! Meet…
Read More Buzzing with Science: How DNA Helps Us Spot the Queen Bee!
Bacteria, with their simple structure and rapid reproduction, have developed intricate mechanisms to exchange genetic material. Horizontal gene transfer (HGT) is the exchange of genetic material between organisms. HGT plays a crucial role in bacterial evolution and adaptation. Here's a…
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