What’s your favorite science news of 2013?
Extracting DNA from a 50,000 years ago, that suggests inbreeding among hominins is pretty fascinating. Progress in genomics reminds me of computer technology. The technology keeps getting smaller and faster.
I’ll have to go through Mark Bruce’s SciSun digests to see which news article is my favorite for 2013.
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Top 10 Science Stories of 2013
Here’s Scientific American’s top ten science stories of 2013.
The picture below is listed at number 5.
Genome of Neandertals Reveals Inbreeding
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DNA from the oldest known sample lead researchers to conclude that our neandertal relatives had some inbreeding.
What was your favorite science story of 2013? Is it missing from the list?
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December 30, 2013
Mark Bruce the BRAIN initiative wasn’t really news to me but it is very promising.