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    <dc:creator>kevan</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["One study from 2016 examined genetic data shared alongside 3,597 published papers and found that roughly one-fifth had been affected by Excel errors."]]></description>
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    <dc:creator>kevan</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["In 2011, scientists in Beijing reported on a method of creating large amounts of gelatin by inserting human DNA fragments into yeast. Human DNA-derived gelatin has actually been in use for a while, in vaccine preparation and the gel caps that many over the counter drugs come in."]]></description>
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    <dc:creator>kevan</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["Argentine ants living in vast numbers across Europe, the US and Japan belong to the same inter-related colony, and will refuse to fight one another."
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	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:mutation"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:australia"/>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.guardian.co.uk/japan/story/0,,2226236,00.html">
    <title>Japanese scientists create mice with no fear of cats | Special reports | Guardian Unlimited</title>
    <dc:date>2007-12-12T14:00:01+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.guardian.co.uk/japan/story/0,,2226236,00.html</link>
    <dc:creator>kevan</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["Mice fear cats because they are innately conditioned to fear when sensing the odour of the predators. So by getting rid of the specific receptors for sensing the odour, mice never feel afraid of cats."
]]></description>
<dc:subject>genetics rodents cats smell</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/b:13f28a3b213d/</dc:identifier>
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	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:rodents"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:cats"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:smell"/>
</rdf:Bag></taxo:topics>
</item>
<item rdf:about="http://www.thecivicplatform.com/2007/01/26/born-under-a-bad-sign/">
    <title>The Civic Platform » Born under a bad sign?</title>
    <dc:date>2007-02-22T19:27:18+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.thecivicplatform.com/2007/01/26/born-under-a-bad-sign/</link>
    <dc:creator>kevan</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["Chotai claims that his findings show that season of birth affects basic personality characteristics by influencing the expression or activity of genes that modulate the neurotransmitters for mood."
]]></description>
<dc:subject>brains children depression time weather genetics via:collision</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/b:babbc89de6ff/</dc:identifier>
<taxo:topics><rdf:Bag>	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:brains"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:children"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:depression"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:time"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:weather"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:genetics"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:via:collision"/>
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</item>
<item rdf:about="http://www.amazon.co.uk/Idiocracy-Luke-Wilson/dp/B000N3T2CQ/">
    <title>Idiocracy (2006)</title>
    <dc:date>2007-02-19T21:47:18+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.amazon.co.uk/Idiocracy-Luke-Wilson/dp/B000N3T2CQ/</link>
    <dc:creator>kevan</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Incoherent, joke-free, dysgenic, Lamarckian nonsense. An intelligent film sneering at stupid working-class low-brow-culture America would be annoying enough, but a stupid low-brow-culture film doing it is just bafflingly, foot-shootingly pointless.
]]></description>
<dc:subject>filmlog 1star future society genetics via:raven</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/b:281bf7b3d38f/</dc:identifier>
<taxo:topics><rdf:Bag>	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:filmlog"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:1star"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:future"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:society"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:genetics"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:via:raven"/>
</rdf:Bag></taxo:topics>
</item>
<item rdf:about="http://www.smh.com.au/news/World/Virgin-dragon-prepares-to-give-birth/2006/12/22/1166290724073.html">
    <title>Sydney Morning Herald: Virgin dragon prepares to give birth</title>
    <dc:date>2006-12-25T02:08:27+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.smh.com.au/news/World/Virgin-dragon-prepares-to-give-birth/2006/12/22/1166290724073.html</link>
    <dc:creator>kevan</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[The parthenogenetic reproduction of a komodo dragon at Chester Zoo. "We were blown away when we realised what she'd done. [...] But we certainly won't be naming any of the hatchlings Jesus."
]]></description>
<dc:subject>religion lizards children genetics</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/b:147923bfb73f/</dc:identifier>
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	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:lizards"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:children"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:genetics"/>
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</item>
<item rdf:about="http://frameshift.progrockrecords.com/">
    <title>frameshift .:. unweaving the rainbow .:. progrock records</title>
    <dc:date>2006-12-10T12:19:27+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://frameshift.progrockrecords.com/</link>
    <dc:creator>kevan</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[A Dawkins-inspired prog rock album. "This is what this album is about. Understanding where we come from, who we are related to and how this vast, complex gene machine works does not make us less human or special."
]]></description>
<dc:subject>dawkins music lunacy genetics evolution science education</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/b:fc55659b8816/</dc:identifier>
<taxo:topics><rdf:Bag>	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:dawkins"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:music"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:lunacy"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:genetics"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:evolution"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:science"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:education"/>
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</item>
<item rdf:about="http://www.seedmagazine.com/news/2006/11/when_two_minds_think_alike.php?page=1">
    <title>Seed: When Two Minds Think Alike</title>
    <dc:date>2006-11-17T15:15:33+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.seedmagazine.com/news/2006/11/when_two_minds_think_alike.php?page=1</link>
    <dc:creator>kevan</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["But could the apparent rise in the prevalence of autism also in part be the result of assortative mating of two strong systemizers?"
]]></description>
<dc:subject>genetics psychology science children brains</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/b:f465b029618b/</dc:identifier>
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	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:psychology"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:science"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:children"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:brains"/>
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</item>
<item rdf:about="http://sciencenow.sciencemag.org/cgi/content/full/2006/1101/4?rss=1">
    <title>Viral Fossil Brought Back to Life -- ScienceNOW</title>
    <dc:date>2006-11-08T22:02:10+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://sciencenow.sciencemag.org/cgi/content/full/2006/1101/4?rss=1</link>
    <dc:creator>kevan</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["In a controversial study, researchers have resurrected a retrovirus that infected our ancestors millions of years ago and now sits frozen in the human genome."
]]></description>
<dc:subject>science genetics viruses history apocalypse medicine pestilence</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/b:206bc89fc7c3/</dc:identifier>
<taxo:topics><rdf:Bag>	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:science"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:genetics"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:viruses"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:history"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:apocalypse"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:medicine"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:pestilence"/>
</rdf:Bag></taxo:topics>
</item>
<item rdf:about="http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2006/08/15/how-nuclear-radiation-can-change-our-race/">
    <title>Modern Mechanix » How Nuclear Radiation Can Change Our Race</title>
    <dc:date>2006-08-17T10:16:01+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2006/08/15/how-nuclear-radiation-can-change-our-race/</link>
    <dc:creator>kevan</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Enthusiastically muddled article about the genetic fallout of nuclear war, from 1953. "Will a new race, spawned out of the hellish radiation of a world-wide Atomic War, go on to challenge mankind's supremacy on Earth?"
]]></description>
<dc:subject>science evolution genetics war future mutation</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/b:9690ab6b1270/</dc:identifier>
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	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:evolution"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:genetics"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:war"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:future"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:mutation"/>
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</item>
<item rdf:about="http://www.wired.com/wired/archive/9.12/aspergers.html">
    <title>Wired 9.12: The Geek Syndrome</title>
    <dc:date>2006-07-11T03:32:18+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.wired.com/wired/archive/9.12/aspergers.html</link>
    <dc:creator>kevan</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["One provocative hypothesis that might account for the rise of [autistic] spectrum disorders in technically adept communities like Silicon Valley, some geneticists speculate, is an increase in assortative mating."
]]></description>
<dc:subject>children genetics evolution psychology brains medicine via:rwhe</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/b:e10b9213d238/</dc:identifier>
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	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:genetics"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:evolution"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:psychology"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:brains"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:medicine"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:via:rwhe"/>
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</item>
<item rdf:about="http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/5161446.stm">
    <title>BBC NEWS | Europe | Polish president's twin to be PM</title>
    <dc:date>2006-07-09T09:58:31+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/5161446.stm</link>
    <dc:creator>kevan</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["The twin brother of Polish President Lech Kaczynski has accepted the governing party's nomination to be the country's prime minister [making] the Kaczynski brothers the world's only twins to hold the two highest posts in any country."
]]></description>
<dc:subject>politics genetics</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/b:93e42974288a/</dc:identifier>
<taxo:topics><rdf:Bag>	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:politics"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:genetics"/>
</rdf:Bag></taxo:topics>
</item>
<item rdf:about="http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20060424/od_afp/franceanimalsdragons_060424180237;_ylt=AgMKe_lE4ma1jbeFHATO_7us0NUE;_ylu=X3oDMTA3NW1oMDRpBHNlYwM3NTc-">
    <title>Yahoo! News - Komodo dragon births leaves experts foxed</title>
    <dc:date>2006-04-28T13:29:57+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20060424/od_afp/franceanimalsdragons_060424180237;_ylt=AgMKe_lE4ma1jbeFHATO_7us0NUE;_ylu=X3oDMTA3NW1oMDRpBHNlYwM3NTc-</link>
    <dc:creator>kevan</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["Either female komodo dragons are spermthecal, meaning that they have the ability to store sperm or fertilised eggs for long periods, in this case for two years, or they are parthogenetic, [...] they produce clones of themselves."
]]></description>
<dc:subject>lizards mysteries genetics</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/b:91289647dbd8/</dc:identifier>
<taxo:topics><rdf:Bag>	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:lizards"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:mysteries"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:genetics"/>
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</item>
<item rdf:about="http://www.scifi.com/sfw/issue443/labnotes.html">
    <title>Lab Notes - So You've Decided to Raise the Dead</title>
    <dc:date>2006-03-14T17:42:34+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.scifi.com/sfw/issue443/labnotes.html</link>
    <dc:creator>kevan</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["[Zombie bacteria] could slowly poison the mitochondria [and] then take over their function once respiration stopped. If it invaded already-dead tissue, its job would be even easier because there'd be no immune system to fight off the infection."
]]></description>
<dc:subject>zombies science genetics pestilence nano</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/b:3d948799ff85/</dc:identifier>
<taxo:topics><rdf:Bag>	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:zombies"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:science"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:genetics"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:pestilence"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:nano"/>
</rdf:Bag></taxo:topics>
</item>
<item rdf:about="http://www.amazon.co.uk/exec/obidos/ASIN/074320011X/">
    <title>Parasite Rex - Carl Zimmer</title>
    <dc:date>2006-03-08T11:19:54+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.amazon.co.uk/exec/obidos/ASIN/074320011X/</link>
    <dc:creator>kevan</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[A brilliantly wide-ranging look at the life cycles of dozens of parasites, the effects they have on their hosts, and the historical rise of parasitology from initially dismissive degeneracy theories. Very worldview-changing.
]]></description>
<dc:subject>booklog science evolution genetics history nano</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/b:9874323a3fb8/</dc:identifier>
<taxo:topics><rdf:Bag>	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:booklog"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:science"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:evolution"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:genetics"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:history"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:nano"/>
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</item>
<item rdf:about="http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/4736984.stm">
    <title>BBC NEWS | Science/Nature | DNA 'could predict your surname'</title>
    <dc:date>2006-02-26T16:14:04+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/4736984.stm</link>
    <dc:creator>kevan</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["Mining the information would require building a database of at least 40,000 surnames and the Y chromosome profiles associated with them."
]]></description>
<dc:subject>genetics crime surveillance via:foe</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/b:e103b9be6138/</dc:identifier>
<taxo:topics><rdf:Bag>	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:genetics"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:crime"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:surveillance"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:via:foe"/>
</rdf:Bag></taxo:topics>
</item>
<item rdf:about="http://news.scotsman.com/international.cfm?id=2434192005">
    <title>Scotsman.com - Stalin's half-man, half-ape super-warriors</title>
    <dc:date>2005-12-23T10:58:13+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://news.scotsman.com/international.cfm?id=2434192005</link>
    <dc:creator>kevan</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["The Soviet dictator Josef Stalin ordered the creation of Planet of the Apes-style warriors by crossing humans with apes, according to recently uncovered secret documents." Probably not in those exact words.
]]></description>
<dc:subject>war history russia apes genetics via:holly</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/b:1c62a5b6350e/</dc:identifier>
<taxo:topics><rdf:Bag>	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:war"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:history"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:russia"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:apes"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:genetics"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:via:holly"/>
</rdf:Bag></taxo:topics>
</item>
<item rdf:about="http://society.guardian.co.uk/children/story/0,1074,1546809,00.html">
    <title>SocietyGuardian.co.uk | One in 25 fathers is not biological parent</title>
    <dc:date>2005-08-12T12:21:31+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://society.guardian.co.uk/children/story/0,1074,1546809,00.html</link>
    <dc:creator>kevan</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["Governments and society have not woken up to how DNA testing and genetic profiling are lifting the lid on a 'Pandora's box' of hidden sexual behaviour or how the results might affect individuals, family relationships or public health."
]]></description>
<dc:subject>genetics children sex secrets</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/b:a80f1c21d59a/</dc:identifier>
<taxo:topics><rdf:Bag>	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:genetics"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:children"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:sex"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:secrets"/>
</rdf:Bag></taxo:topics>
</item>
<item rdf:about="http://www.amazon.co.uk/exec/obidos/ASIN/B00004CXWW/026-8769775-6586048">
    <title>Gattaca (1998)</title>
    <dc:date>2005-07-28T12:30:24+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.amazon.co.uk/exec/obidos/ASIN/B00004CXWW/026-8769775-6586048</link>
    <dc:creator>kevan</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Odd; I was expecting this to be a ludicrous far-future nonsense, but for the most part it's a near-focus logical-conclusion thing, a look at employment and police work in a society where DNA can be easily and cheaply scanned, against a national database.
]]></description>
<dc:subject>filmlog 4stars genetics science technology police secrets</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/b:9c49129024eb/</dc:identifier>
<taxo:topics><rdf:Bag>	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:filmlog"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:4stars"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:genetics"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:science"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:technology"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:police"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:secrets"/>
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</item>
<item rdf:about="http://www.newscientist.com/article.ns?id=dn7720">
    <title>New Scientist - Why cats prefer meats to sweets</title>
    <dc:date>2005-07-25T20:51:52+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.newscientist.com/article.ns?id=dn7720</link>
    <dc:creator>kevan</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["This 'huge deletion' of 247 base pairs in the gene that codes for the T1R2 protein – one of two proteins that make up the sweet taste receptor in mammals – has left cats unable to detect sweet-tasting compounds like sugars and carbohydrates."
]]></description>
<dc:subject>cats food genetics</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/b:3f3d5bf896c0/</dc:identifier>
<taxo:topics><rdf:Bag>	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:cats"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:food"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:genetics"/>
</rdf:Bag></taxo:topics>
</item>
<item rdf:about="http://www.popsci.com/popsci/science/article/0,20967,1076199,00.html">
    <title>Popular Science: Can This Fruit Be Saved?</title>
    <dc:date>2005-07-19T22:43:07+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.popsci.com/popsci/science/article/0,20967,1076199,00.html</link>
    <dc:creator>kevan</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["After 15,000 years of human cultivation, the banana is too perfect, lacking the genetic diversity that is key to species health. What can ail one banana can ail all."
]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.wired.com/wired/archive/13.06/stemcells.html">
    <title>Wired 13.06: How to Farm Stem Cells Without Losing Your Soul</title>
    <dc:date>2005-06-15T15:06:54+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.wired.com/wired/archive/13.06/stemcells.html</link>
    <dc:creator>kevan</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["Hurlbut advocates genetically altering cloned embryos so, like a teratoma, they wouldn't have the DNA necessary to become viable humans. [...] You could grow them in vats, kill them at will, and never risk offending God."
]]></description>
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<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/b:803455cc2b78/</dc:identifier>
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<item rdf:about="http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/050524/dctu066.html?.v=8">
    <title>Yahoo: Remarks by President Bush on Bioethics</title>
    <dc:date>2005-05-26T03:42:58+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/050524/dctu066.html?.v=8</link>
    <dc:creator>kevan</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["Every embryo is unique and genetically complete, like every other human being. [...] These lives are not raw material to be exploited, but gifts." FROM GOD. Beginning to slightly regret tuning my brain in to dog-whistle political frequencies.
]]></description>
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<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/b:b5fc0947ac2b/</dc:identifier>
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<item rdf:about="http://1.mol.bio.msu.ru/biokhimiya/contents/v69/pdf/bcm_1403.pdf">
    <title>Can a Biologist Fix a Radio? - or, What I Learned while Studying Apoptosis (PDF)</title>
    <dc:date>2005-03-01T10:02:09+00:00</dc:date>
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    <dc:creator>kevan</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["How would we begin? First, we would secure funds to obtain a large supply of identical functioning radios in order to dissect and compare them to the one that is broken."
]]></description>
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    <title>AlterNet: The Food Detective</title>
    <dc:date>2005-02-10T11:02:15+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.alternet.org/envirohealth/21185/</link>
    <dc:creator>kevan</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Michael Pollan interview; the tentacles of GM corn in America. "If you look at a fast-food meal, a McDonald's meal, virtually all the carbon in it - and what we eat is mostly carbon - comes from corn."
]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://gslc.genetics.utah.edu/units/activities/extraction/">
    <title>How to Extract DNA from Anything Living</title>
    <dc:date>2005-02-08T12:10:48+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://gslc.genetics.utah.edu/units/activities/extraction/</link>
    <dc:creator>kevan</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Using household products and a blender. "If you can't find tenderizer, try using pineapple juice or contact lens cleaning solution."
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<dc:subject>genetics science</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/b:083df56badde/</dc:identifier>
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    <title>we make money not art: GM experiment stamp project</title>
    <dc:date>2005-01-21T14:53:47+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.we-make-money-not-art.com/archives/004232.php</link>
    <dc:creator>kevan</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["The reverse of the stamp carries a message thanking users for taking part in the experiment although users are unaware of what this means until they lick the stamp and coloured dye is transferred to the tongue."
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<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/b:559eaa683315/</dc:identifier>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.aresa.dk/thetec.htm">
    <title>Aresa Biodetection</title>
    <dc:date>2004-11-30T11:40:04+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.aresa.dk/thetec.htm</link>
    <dc:creator>kevan</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Using genetically-engineered cress to detect landmines; tweaked to turn prematurely red when it soaks excessive heavy metals of NO2 from the soil.
]]></description>
<dc:subject>genetics plants secrets war weapons</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/b:21b6d54a51b6/</dc:identifier>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.nature.com/news/2004/041108/full/041108-4.html">
    <title>nature.com - Kicking the hobbit habit</title>
    <dc:date>2004-11-12T20:09:17+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.nature.com/news/2004/041108/full/041108-4.html</link>
    <dc:creator>kevan</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Surreal: "I was invited on to Richard and Judy, a daytime TV talk show popular in Britain, to discuss LB1, and I shared the comfy sofa with Dawkins, who made a plea that the find should not be called a hobbit."
]]></description>
<dc:subject>bones dawkins genetics lunacy memetics monsters television</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/b:fa84d11776f0/</dc:identifier>
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<item rdf:about="http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/2996364.stm">
    <title>BBC NEWS | Health | Why some of us are early risers</title>
    <dc:date>2004-11-09T11:25:12+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/2996364.stm</link>
    <dc:creator>kevan</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Vague genetic basis for being brilliant at breakfast. "We found most of the extreme morning preference people have the longer gene and the extreme evening preference people have the short gene." They're still taking swabs at the Science Museum.
]]></description>
<dc:subject>genetics london sleep time</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/b:9958c1dd7db1/</dc:identifier>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.iol.co.za/index.php?set_id=1&amp;click_id=24&amp;art_id=qw109603260197B216">
    <title>IOL: Businessman jailed for making up DNA results</title>
    <dc:date>2004-09-24T19:55:58+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.iol.co.za/index.php?set_id=1&amp;click_id=24&amp;art_id=qw109603260197B216</link>
    <dc:creator>kevan</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["A British businessman was jailed on Friday for making up the results of more than 100 paternity tests after his lucrative DNA analysis business became swamped with work."
]]></description>
<dc:subject>cheating genetics prison scams</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/b:a2573faad5d5/</dc:identifier>
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<item rdf:about="http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/3561352.stm">
    <title>BBC NEWS | Super ant colony hits Australia</title>
    <dc:date>2004-08-14T21:14:19+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/3561352.stm</link>
    <dc:creator>kevan</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Genetically-similar imported ant colonies merge to form a single, giant ant utopia, instead of fighting each other like they're supposed to.
]]></description>
<dc:subject>ants apocalypse australia cities genetics</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/b:e9bec91102b4/</dc:identifier>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2105/5/80">
    <title>BioMed Central | Gene name errors introduced inadvertently when using Excel in bioinformatics</title>
    <dc:date>2004-07-20T10:30:08+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2105/5/80</link>
    <dc:creator>kevan</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Mutation at the information level. "A default date conversion feature in Excel was altering gene names that it considered to look like dates."
]]></description>
<dc:subject>genetics language software</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/b:2f208d0d7447/</dc:identifier>
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<item rdf:about="http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/3690115.stm">
    <title>BBC NEWS | Science/Nature | Tiny robot walker made from DNA</title>
    <dc:date>2004-05-07T10:17:13+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/3690115.stm</link>
    <dc:creator>kevan</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["A New York University team created the robot using DNA legs that move along a footpath, which is also based on DNA."
]]></description>
<dc:subject>genetics limbs nano robots science walking</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/b:56d5e28325c9/</dc:identifier>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk_news/story/0,3604,1208424,00.html">
    <title>Guardian Unlimited | Stem-Cell Teeth</title>
    <dc:date>2004-05-04T09:59:47+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk_news/story/0,3604,1208424,00.html</link>
    <dc:creator>kevan</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["Instead of false teeth, a small ball of cells capable of growing into a new tooth will be implanted where the missing one used to be."
]]></description>
<dc:subject>genetics science teeth</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/b:841d5ff6415d/</dc:identifier>
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<item rdf:about="http://breedster.drunkmenworkhere.org/about.html">
    <title>Breedster - about</title>
    <dc:date>2004-04-24T20:09:03+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://breedster.drunkmenworkhere.org/about.html</link>
    <dc:creator>kevan</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Strange ASCII-art genetic-insect social software. Any spare eggs out there?
]]></description>
<dc:subject>games genetics insects society web</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/b:2c1321764863/</dc:identifier>
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	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:insects"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:society"/>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.retecool.com/breedster/breedster.html">
    <title>&quot;Breedster Domination is close&quot;</title>
    <dc:date>2004-04-24T20:05:07+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.retecool.com/breedster/breedster.html</link>
    <dc:creator>kevan</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["keep the race PURE BLUE and RED"
]]></description>
<dc:subject>games genetics insects society</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/b:f55c0c596a56/</dc:identifier>
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</item>
<item rdf:about="http://www.genesequencer.co.uk/">
    <title>Gene Sequencer game</title>
    <dc:date>2004-04-23T11:07:15+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.genesequencer.co.uk/</link>
    <dc:creator>kevan</dc:creator><dc:subject>flash games genetics</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/b:3dee12e3c4bb/</dc:identifier>
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