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  2. Through the Wormhole - Wikipedia

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    The ventral tegmental area and nucleus accumbens are in the "reward pathway" of a human brain. Morgan Freeman says, "A surge of dopamine can trigger pleasant feelings." A DNA bank can store the genetic codes of hundreds of thousands of people; 23andMe and Ancestry.com will sequence a person's DNA. The ideas of Steve Mann have inspired Google Glass.

  3. Molecular paleontology - Wikipedia

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    DNA extracted from amber-entombed fossils can be taken from small samples and mixed with different substances, centrifuged, incubated, and centrifuged again. [46] On the other hand, DNA extraction from insects can be done by grinding the sample, mixing it with buffer, and undergoing purification through glass fiber columns. [47]

  4. DNA extraction - Wikipedia

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    The first isolation of deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) was done in 1869 by Friedrich Miescher. [1] DNA extraction is the process of isolating DNA from the cells of an organism isolated from a sample, typically a biological sample such as blood, saliva, or tissue. It involves breaking open the cells, removing proteins and other contaminants, and ...

  5. Archaeogenetics - Wikipedia

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    To avoid contamination it is necessary to take many precautions such as separate ventilation systems and workspaces for ancient DNA extraction work. [22] The best samples to use are fresh fossils as uncareful washing can lead to mold growth. [20] DNA coming from fossils also occasionally contains a compound that inhibits DNA replication. [23]

  6. Groups working to round up domesticated rabbits that have ...

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    The rescue operation is expected to cost the groups $20,000 to $40,000. “Finding housing is very difficult. Most of the private rescues in Florida do not have shelter facilities," Warfel said.

  7. Paleogenomics - Wikipedia

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    Paleogenomics is a field of science based on the reconstruction and analysis of genomic information in extinct species.Improved methods for the extraction of ancient DNA (aDNA) from museum artifacts, ice cores, archeological or paleontological sites, and next-generation sequencing technologies have spurred this field.

  8. Hi-C (genomic analysis technique) - Wikipedia

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    To obtain a high complexity library of ligation products that will ensure high resolution and depth of data, a sample of 20–25 million cells is required as input for Hi-C. [3] [4] Primary human samples, which may be available only in fewer cell numbers, could be used for standard Hi-C library preparation with as low as 1–5 million cells. [4]

  9. Dying To Be Free - The Huffington Post

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    For policymakers, denying addicts the best scientifically proven treatment carries no political cost. But there’s a human cost to maintaining a status quo in which perpetual relapse is considered a natural part of a heroin addict’s journey to recovery. Relapse for a heroin addict is no mere setback. It can be deadly.