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Study reveals brain cells change during lifetime »

New research by the Roslin Institute at Edinburgh University has revealed that brain cells are able to genetically alter during a persons lifetime. The genes that allow this to happen are called Retrotransposens, and scientists have discovered that th...

Thu 03 Nov 2011 by Kirsten Waller | Read more »

The secrets of bird sex revealed »

University of Edinburgh scientists have discovered why some chickens are half male and half female, a question that has remained unanswered until now. Their "revolutionary" findings have been published in the prestigious journal Nature. The phenomeno...

Wed 17 Mar 2010 by Chris Grainger | Read more »

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