Category Archives: DNA

Researchers at Murdoch University have revealed the composition of traditional Chinese medicines (TCM) through DNA sequencing technology. They found that some of the 15 TCM samples tested contained potentially toxic plant ingredients, allergens, and traces of endangered animals. "TCMs have … Continue reading →

A host of potential toxins, allergens and traces of endangered animals showed up in DNA sequencing tests on 15 Chinese traditional medicines, researchers said on Thursday.Source:http://news.search.yahoo.com/news/rss?p=dna&ei=UTF-8&fl=0&x=wrt

Title: DNA Testing Finds Allergens, Toxins in Traditional Chinese Medicines Category: Health News Created: 4/12/2012 6:06:00 PM Last Editorial Review: 4/13/2012 12:00:00 AMSource:http://news.search.yahoo.com/news/rss?p=dna&ei=UTF-8&fl=0&x=wrt

Investigators are carrying out DNA tests on remains that could belong to Lebanese Imam Musa Sadr, who mysteriously disappeared in Libya more than 33 years ago, an official at the ministry of missing persons told AFP on Saturday.Source:http://news.search.yahoo.com/news/rss?p=dna&ei=UTF-8&fl=0&x=wrt

DNA links an Indiana inmate to the rape and killing of a 19-year-old mother who was strangled in eastern Arkansas more than a decade ago, police said Wednesday.Source:http://news.search.yahoo.com/news/rss?p=dna&ei=UTF-8&fl=0&x=wrt

Using a powerful DNA sequencing methodology, researchers have now investigated the three-dimensional structure of DNA folds in the nucleus of a chromosome. The findings provide scientists with a greater understanding about the basic principles of DNA folding and its role … Continue reading →

An Australian-led group of scientists believe they may have found a way to identify toxic Chinese medicine and those containing traces of endangered species.Source:http://news.search.yahoo.com/news/rss?p=dna&ei=UTF-8&fl=0&x=wrt

Palmdale Burglary Solved: DNA evidence has helped detectives in Palmdale solve a year-old burglary case allowing them to return most of the victim’s belongings, authorities said Friday.Source:http://news.search.yahoo.com/news/rss?p=dna&ei=UTF-8&fl=0&x=wrt

DNA is special. Unlike other body parts, it holds information. Even discarding a blood spot or saliva sample doesn t necessarily prevent the telltale DNA sequences from living on in a database. We guard our DNA data in a way … Continue reading →

Decoding Your DNA: Not as Useful as You'd ThinkSource:http://news.search.yahoo.com/news/rss?p=dna&ei=UTF-8&fl=0&x=wrt

Results of a DNA test end an 11-day-long dispute over a newborn baby between two families in India.Source:http://news.search.yahoo.com/news/rss?p=dna&ei=UTF-8&fl=0&x=wrt

A state police DNA expert testified this afternoon that the DNA of Kermit Pittman was found on a sample taken from a white mask police claim a robber wore during the January 2011 slaying of a Steelton store owner.Source:http://news.search.yahoo.com/news/rss?p=dna&ei=UTF-8&fl=0&x=wrt

Roseville — A Detroit man has been arrested in the robbery of a coin and jewelry shop last June after DNA tests linked him to the crime, police said.Source:http://news.search.yahoo.com/news/rss?p=dna&ei=UTF-8&fl=0&x=wrt

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Personalized disease forecasts and therapies are not the wave of the future, research on twins suggests.Source:http://news.search.yahoo.com/news/rss?p=dna&ei=UTF-8&fl=0&x=wrt

ISLAMABAD: The Damage Needs Assessment (DNA) estimates a budget deficit of 6.4 per cent in 2011-12 against the budgetary target of 4 per cent.Source:http://news.search.yahoo.com/news/rss?p=dna&ei=UTF-8&fl=0&x=wrt

Scientists to study DNA of long-living people to unlock the secrets to a long life.Source:http://news.search.yahoo.com/news/rss?p=dna&ei=UTF-8&fl=0&x=wrt