Duke Nukem Forever… Really?!

Jun 25

Duke Nukem Forever… Really?!

Fourteen years. Give or take a year… Or two… Who knows! And besides, the wait is part of the appeal now anyway. But… Why care? How has this franchise managed to maintain such a prophetic status amongst gamers of all ages? Well, for me, I remember fondly playing Duke Nukem 3D. It was one of [...]

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Can Ancient Urbanisation Predict Disease Resistance?

Jun 21

Can Ancient Urbanisation Predict Disease Resistance?

Prehistoric and modern disease rates have been difficult to compare. By finding significant correlation between urban development and an allele associated with Tuberculosis resistance, it is shown that disease rates increase significantly post-urbanisation.

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Is the genomic hourglass supported in the genes?

May 13

Is the genomic hourglass supported in the genes?

Within developmental biology a distinct and intriguing pattern exists, described as the “Genomic Hourglass”. Describing how different species from the same phylum vary in similarity during development in a predictable way, such startlingly clear morphological similarities in such diverged species shocked early biologists.

Click “Read More” to learn about the new genomic proof of this pattern.

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