Inbreeding May Have Doomed Spain's Habsburg Dynasty
...ortunate habit of marrying their own relatives. Ultimately, the genetic havoc caused by inbreeding appears to have doomed the Spanish Habsburgs to oblivion via infertility, scientists report in a research paper released last month. "Inbreeding was a major cause responsible for the extinction of this dy...Glenn Close, Alma Powell, and Quincy Jones to Be Honored at AARP The Magazine's 2009 Inspire Awards
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...y found that mice with a mutation in a gene called oblivion had problems with the function of hair cells in the inner ear. In mice with one mutant copy of the oblivion gene, ear hair cells showed some initial function .... Other mutations have been identified, but the oblivion gene mutation is unique in the way it causes heari...Novel strategy under study for aggressive leukemia
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Today's hot topic is Google and the search-engine ranking of brand identities. All businesses, whether big or small, are trying to dominate the accessibility of their corporate identity, images and brand names, mostly via cyber mediums, fluid Web sites, new cyber branding and digital domain-name ...