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Saturday, March 10, 2007 New discoveries in genetics. Two recently published articles provide some interesting perspectives on the research being conducted through this blog. Recall that a review of the science around cancer is something that I am attempting to get a handle on to see if there is a tie in to what we are doing in this research. This research is ongoing and very controversial, therefore the more time that is spent the better in getting the next step right. First article is from nature.com and is to do with the number of genes within the human genome that are now being identified as carcinogenic. The question then needs to be asked how many of these genes cells are removed from the body through Apoptosis. Is hydration a system of the body that deals with the inherent instability of the genome? The second article is from National Geographic News and states the impact evolution plays on the human genome, and the heightened pace of evolution. It states that the speed
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