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Did You Know Archive - January

Biology is both exciting and unique. Monday through Friday, I'll post an interesting biology fact. From bacteria to mammals, we'll explore the exciting world of biology. If you have a suggestion, send email to Regina. For current facts, please see the Did You Know? page.




January, 2001



January 31, 2001 - Rice Genome Mapped


January 30, 2001 - Archaea in the Ocean


January 29, 2001 - Flowing Against the Grain


January 26, 2001 - Making Rain


January 25, 2001 - E.coli DNA Sequenced


January 24, 2001 - UK Legalizes Human Cloning


January 23, 2001 - Spider Venom Prevents Irregular Heart Beats


January 22, 2001 - Liquid DNA


January 19, 2001 - Self Recognition


January 18, 2001 - No Labels for GM Foods


January 17, 2001 - Human Ancestors Ate Termites


January 16, 2001 - Anti-HIV Protein


January 12, 2001 - Germ Warfare


January 11, 2001 - Out of Australia?


January 10, 2001 - Cancer Fighting DNA Enzymes


January 9, 2001 - New Human Stem Cells


January 8, 2001 - Blood Pressure Gene


January 5, 2001 - Pesticides and Parkinson's


January 4, 2001 - Spider Attraction




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