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| Brief Introduction |
Institute of Zoology (IOZ), Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), is a government-funded research institution in zoological sciences. It has a long history of over 80 years. The predecessor of IOZ was Fan Memorial Institute of Biology founded in 1928. Many distinguished scientists including thirteen CAS Academicia... |
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 Highly Social Mammals Live Longer than Solitary Species |
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Why is there a 100-fold variation in longevity among mammalian species? A study led by Prof. ZHOU Xuming from the Institute of Zoology (IOZ) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) has answered this question from the perspective of sociality. |
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| The enemies within: endogenous retroviruses and prog... |
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The co-option between viruses and humans plays important roles during human evolution. Endogenous retroviruses (ERVs), belonging to long terminal repeat (LTR) retrotransposons, are a relic of ancient retroviral infection, fixed in the genome during evolution, comprising about 8% of the human geno... |
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| Chinese researchers produce mouse pups with same-sex parents |
WASHINGTON, Oct. 11 -- Chinese researchers produced healthy mice with two mothers that went on to have normal offspring of their own.
The study published on Thursday in the journal Cell Stem Cell used stem cells and targeted gene editing to render same sex r...
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| Director of International Stem Cell Bank |
Position Description:
The International Stem Cell Forum (ISCF, http://www.stem-cell-forum.net/) is composed of twenty-one funders of stem cell research around the world. It has been founded since January 2003 to stimulate international collaboration and fund...
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