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Posts tagged ‘chimps’

Consult your nearest chimp

The genetic differences between chimpanzees and humans are tiny. But they could be the key to curing many diseases. Published in The Independent.

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98.4% human

Humans are so closely related to great apes that some scientists believe we should give them full legal rights and seek their consent before subjecting them to research. Published in the Times Higher Education Supplement

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Transposons

So called junk DNA proves its worth: First in corn, now in creatures like us. Published in Discover magazine.

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