Tagged: Genetics & News
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Google doodle celebrates founder of science of genetics News
20.07.2011 Google has created a new doodle on the theme of peas in a pod on its homepage to mark the 198th birthday of Austrian scientist Gregor Mendel, founder of the new science of... -
Scientists create synthetic cell News
21.05.2010 Scientists at US genomics pioneer Craig Venter's laboratories in California and Maryland in the US have turned inanimate chemicals into a living organism. -
Ireland should be centre for genome research, expert says News
21.05.2010 Following on the news of the creation of the first synthetic life form by Craig Venter and his team in the US, one of Ireland’s top biologists and bioinformatics researchers has... -
Irish researchers' study of autism genes causes international stir News
14.06.2010 A global study by the Autism Genome Project (AGP) involving 50 institutions worldwide including Trinity College Dublin (TCD) and University College Dublin (UCD) has contributed... -
Synthetic biology raises bioethical questions News
21.05.2010 Like nanotechnology and gene transfer technology before it, the creation of the first viable cell with a synthetic genome has not only raised obvious ethical issues about...Tags: Genetics,