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Canine genetics, the moon capsule, and biased sports science

Canine genetics, the moon capsule, and biased sports science

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Researchers have identified genetic variants linked to different canine behaviors.Credit: Paul Bersebach/MediaNews Group/Orange County Registry/Getty Study finds genetic links to dog behaviors An analysis that combined behavioral data from 46,000 dogs with DNA sequences from 4,000 dogs identified genetic variants linked to their characteristic behaviors, such as nervousness or aggression (EV Dutrow et al. Cell …

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The 'Peekaboo' Galaxy Emerges From Hiding, and It's a Time Capsule of the Universe

The ‘Peekaboo’ Galaxy Emerges From Hiding, and It’s a Time Capsule of the Universe

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A galaxy that has taunted astronomers since they first detected a hint of its presence more than 20 years ago has finally come out of hiding. It’s called HIPASS J1131-31, or Peekaboo, and it’s located just 22 million light-years away. And it was so hard to see because it’s tiny and obscured by a bright …

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