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Chemistry World February 11, 2014 Patrick Walter |
Genome study to pursue Richard III's medical history In what will be the first study of its kind on a historical figure, scientists at the University of Leicester will lead efforts to sequence the genome of Richard III, the last Plantagenet king of England. |
Chemistry World August 18, 2014 James Urquhart |
History of King Richard III written in his teeth The chemistry of King Richard III's bones and teeth has shed light on how his social status, diet and where he lived changed during his life. |
Chemistry World March 11, 2013 Bibiana Campos Seijo |
Sensationalism in science There is now a body of proof that suggests that the skeleton found under a Leicester car park is that of Richard III, one of England's most reviled kings. In general, the news coverage was very good and balanced, but there were exceptions. |
British Heritage Katherine Bailey |
Eleanor Of Aquitaine Queen Eleanor of Aquitaine's achievements and influence impacted 12th century Europe. |
Salon.com May 12, 2000 Arthur Allen |
Flesh and blood and DNA A geneticist sparks outrage with a project to help African-Americans trace their family roots... |
Smithsonian February 2007 Whitney Dangerfield |
Family Ties African Americans use scientific advances to trace their roots. |
Bio-IT World November 19, 2004 |
The Human Stain Using DNA technology to help the victims of human rights abuse. |
Salon.com August 6, 2001 Andrew O'Hehir |
"The Seven Daughters of Eve" by Bryan Sykes From Wales to the South Pacific, we're all descended from seven prehistoric women, according to revolutionary new genetic discoveries... |
Salon.com August 11, 2000 Andrew O'Hehir |
Stephen King A master of plot mechanics, he revived the moribund genre of horror literature and became the richest writer in history. We could do worse. |
Chemistry World January 24, 2013 Laura Howes |
Shall I compare thee to a strand of DNA? For billions of years DNA has been life's data storage medium. Now, scientists have used DNA to code and store their media and information, from all of Shakespeare's sonnets to an audio recording of Martin Luther King's 'I have a dream' speech. |
Chemistry World July 16, 2009 James Urquhart |
New DNA technique sheds light on ancient populations A new sequencing technique that is cheaper and less wasteful has been used to decode and analyse the mitochondrial genomes of five Neanderthal individuals. |
Geotimes November 2006 Kathryn Hansen |
Neanderthal DNA Unraveled Probing fossil DNA for the genetic information of a long-extinct species might sound like a feat fit for Hollywood. For two research teams, however, the stunt is starting to become reality, as they have begun to unravel the genetic code of Neanderthals. |
AskMen.com Ross Bonander |
5 Things You Didn't Know: DNA With human cloning and other controversial bombshells waiting just around the corner, expect DNA to remain in the public eye for decades to come. |