Medical row expected when scientists and health experts meet to discuss subject of marriages between cousins
Doctors should offer genetic screening to immigrant communities that encourage marriage between cousins, experts say
Marrying a cousin doesn't often result in unhealthy offspring, and in many countries unions between relations are common, according to an expert.
... a study in Chile's Karukinka reserve on Tierra del Fuego to help protect the guanaco -- a wild cousin of the llama that once roamed in vast herds from the Andean Plateau to the steppes of Patagonia.
... that helped them out-compete other vertebrate groups, including crocodiles and close crocodile cousins.
Mr Brusatte and Professor Benton are the first to look at the overall picture of the evolution ...
... asking if supernova 1996cr, discovered by Columbia University's Franz Bauer, is actually the "wild cousin" of supernova 1987A.
"This may be the second case, after '87a, where we see emission that's ...
... Spencer. For example, a 2002 expert review of studies regarding birth defects in offspring of cousins found that the risk was much smaller than generally assumed, he says.
The US National Society of ...
... -Carleton hospital have each received a $1-million donation to improve cancer care as a result of a "compromise" between two cousins from the Greenberg family, which has a tradition of philanthropy.
... areas in the UKBirds that live
in cities sing higher-pitched songs than their country-dwelling
cousins in order to be heard above the urban din, according to
scientists who have compared the songs of ...
... (Reuters) - Thousands of bats in a cave in Uganda are infected with Marburg virus, a cousin of the Ebola virus, researchers said on Friday, strengthening the theory the mammals are natural carriers of ...
A sleek, "ballerina like" cousin of Tyrannosaurus rex has
been unearthed in the Gobi desert, a find that reveals fearsome
"tyrant lizards" were more diverse than thought.
Careful analysis of microscopic abrasions on the teeth of early human "cousins" by resesarchers at Johns Hopkins, University of Arkansas, Cambridge University and Stony Brook University show that ...
New findings suggest that the ancient human “cousin” known as the “Nutcracker Man” wasn’t regularly eating anything like nuts after all. A University of Arkansas professor and his colleagues used a ...
In the rapid and fast-growing world of nanotechnology, researchers are continually on the lookout for new building blocks to push innovation and discovery to scales much smaller than the tiniest ...
... research in BioMed Central’s journal BMC Biology has shown that our desperately cute distant cousins use vocalisations to pick up a partner of the right species. Until recently, grey, golden brown, ...