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Saturday 26 January 2008
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Is This The Beginnings Of Artificial Life?
Written by Christian Nordqvist
In what many believe to be a case of creating artificial life, American scientists have found a way of replication a bacterium's 582,970 base pair genome which should allow for the creation of biofuel-manufacturing bacteria...
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Tuna Sushi Mercury Levels Alarmingly High
Written by Christian Nordqvist
If you consume just six pieces of tuna sushi per week your mercury blood levels could easily exceed US government safety limits, according to a recent study carried out by The New York Times which examined 20 shops and...
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Sixth Swan Tests Positive For H5N1 Bird Flu Virus Strain, England
Written by Christian Nordqvist
A sixth mute swan, which was collected on January 21st as part of wild bird surveillance in Dorset, England, has tested positive for H5N1, the virulent bird flu virus strain, reports Defra (Department for the Environment Food and Rural Affairs)...
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