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DNA

Scared your DNA is exposed? Then share it, scientists suggest

Health 7 years ago

Scared your DNA is exposed? Then share it, scientists suggest

A group of medical researchers have a counterintuitive proposal for shielding people’s most intimate personal data from prying eyes.

Lion Air JT610 crash: ‘I want to bring my husband home no matter what’

National 7 years ago

Lion Air JT610 crash: ‘I want to bring my husband home no matter what’

Head of the National Police Medical and Health Center, Brig. Gen. Arthur Tampi said on Tuesday the disaster victim identification (DVI) team had collected 147 DNA samples and 185 items of antemortem data from the families of the victims as of Tuesday night.

We're ready to take responsibility for crash victims: Lion Air

National 7 years ago

We're ready to take responsibility for crash victims: Lion Air

Transportation Minister Budi Karya Sumadi said that Lion Air has provided "friendly and good assistance" to the families of the plane crash victims.

DNA testing begins to identify Lion Air crash victims

National 7 years ago

DNA testing begins to identify Lion Air crash victims

The National Police forensics team and DNA experts have collected samples from 151 relatives that will be used to identify the victims' remains.

Gene-editing damages DNA more than previously thought: Study

Health 7 years ago

Gene-editing damages DNA more than previously thought: Study

A revolutionary gene editing technique hailed as the future of disease eradication and mooted for a Nobel prize may be less precise and cause more cell damage than previously thought.

Peruvian scientists use DNA to trace origins of Inca emperors

Science & Tech 7 years ago

Peruvian scientists use DNA to trace origins of Inca emperors

The empire included the mountain-top citadel of Machu Picchu in modern-day Peru -- now a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a major tourist attraction.

DNA shows first modern Briton had dark skin, blue eyes

Science & Tech 8 years ago

DNA shows first modern Briton had dark skin, blue eyes

The first modern Briton had dark skin and blue eyes, London scientists said on Wednesday, following groundbreaking DNA analysis of the remains of a man who lived 10,000 years ago.

The DNA test that tells you what not to eat

Health 8 years ago

The DNA test that tells you what not to eat

Hong Konger David Leung is spurning white rice and eating fish thrice a week under a diet plan inspired by his DNA.

BTS No. 13 on Oricon’s annual singles chart

Entertainment 8 years ago

BTS No. 13 on Oricon’s annual singles chart

K-pop sensation BTS again proved its power, as it was ranked the highest among K-pop acts on Japan’s annual Oricon singles chart, according to the group’s agency Big Hit Entertainment Sunday.

BTS’ ‘DNA’ music video surpasses 200 million views

Entertainment 8 years ago

BTS’ ‘DNA’ music video surpasses 200 million views

Trailblazing K-pop boy band BTS has set yet another record in K-pop history.

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