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Monthly Archives: February 2012

Ancient DNA holds clues to climate change adaptation

A world-first study conducted by researchers from both the Australian Centre for Ancient DNA (ACAD) and Sydney’s Victor Chang Cardiac Research Institute, has shown that it is possible to accurately measure epigenetic modifications in extinct animals and populations. The study analyses special genetic modifications that turn genes on and off, without altering the DNA sequence […]

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