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Do you know...
There is more genetic similarity between people - even between people of different races & cultures - than differences.
Scientists cloned the flu virus responsible for the 1918 Spanish Flu pandemic from infected explorers found in permafrost.
Looking for your own 'Mini-me'? Cloning won't be your answer in 2008.
Scientific research is being increasingly funded based on previous results by either government or by industry.
About 20% of human genes have been patented in the US (2007).
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