Scientists map entire genome of thale cress Arabidopsis
Researchers map the full DNA sequence of Arabidopsis thaliana the model plant used in genetics studies. The 25 500 gene map aims to reveal functions and advance crop yields nutrition and biotechnological applications. Scientists from five nations led the five year project funded by US and EU agencies and published in Nature.
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Bidding tops $7 million for first lady book
Hillary Rodham Clinton's memoirs draw bids surpassing seven million dollars in a Washington led auction. Anonymity shields the bidding source as Clinton faces discussion of impeachment and the Lewinsky affair.
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Road section arrives in D C for American Move exhibit
Flat bed trucks delivered a 48 foot stretch of Route 66 to the National Museum of American History in Washington. The 55 ton slabs of reinforced concrete will anchor the America On The Move exhibit opening in fall 2008. Visitors will be able to walk on 66. The piece was once part of a spur between I 40 and US 281 near El Reno and Clinton Oklahoma.
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