Biology In the News
Story Archive
A Personal Selection


24 March 2000
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Fruit Fly Genome Sequence
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The Human Genome Draft Completed
14 December 2000
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The Arabidopsis Genome

19 July 2001

Banana Genome Unpeeled

The Human Genome


Science Magazine
[local copy of main paper]
A useful glossary
Nature Magazine
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"A gene is a locus of cotranscribed exons."  -- Craig Venter

The Chicken Genome
   14 October 1999
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From Dinosaur to Bird
New feathered fossils

The First Human Clone?

Story in Scientific American

The Chimpanzee Genome
Feature in Nature

2 December 1999
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Human Chromosome 22
Sequenced
11 March 1999
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Suckers as Light Organs
16 April 1999
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Thiomargarita: 
the largest bacterium
5 March 1999
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The Origin of Mitochondria
12 February 1999
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Turtle Evolution: Cousins to Crocs?
26 August 1999
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Structure of Ribosomes
24 June 1999
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Animal Body Plans
17 June 1999
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Chimpanzee Cultures
19 March 1999
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Animal Origins
11 January 2001
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First Transgenic Primate
15 April 1999
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Species Survival Problems
5 April 2001

Amphibian Jeopardy