Scientists have conducted the largest-ever whole genome sequencing study of schizophrenia to provide a more complete picture of the role the human genome plays in this disease. …read more Source:: Science
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The grim, final days of a mother octopus
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•A new study uses modern genetic sequencing tools to describe several distinct molecular signals produced by the optic gland after a female octopus reproduces. The research also details four separate …read more Source:: Science
Chimpanzees shown spontaneously ‘taking turns’ to solve number puzzle
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•A new study has shown chimpanzees spontaneously taking turns to complete a number sequencing task. …read more Source:: Science
Genome sequencing reveals ancient interbreeding between chimpanzees and bonobos
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•For the first time, scientists have revealed ancient gene mixing between chimpanzees and bonobos, humankind’s closest relatives, showing parallels with Neanderthal mixing in human ancestry. The study showed that one …read more Source:: Science