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Investigating the genes that make a woolly mammoth a woolly mammoth
First detailed analysis of the woolly mammoth’s DNA reveals how it adapted to Arctic life.
By
Author
Kevin Jiang
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Science Life
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07.02.2015

Science & Medicine
Genetics
Biological sciences
Woolly Mammoth
Evolution
Genome
De-extinction
The University of Chicago Medicine
The genes that make a woolly mammoth a woolly mammoth http://sciencelife.uchospitals.edu/2015/07/02/the-genes-that-make-a-woolly-mamm…

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Endure and evolve

President Paul Alivisatos, AB’81, reflects on preserving, renewing, and expanding what makes the University of Chicago vital.

Botany Pond

A beloved campus landmark enters a new era.

Games

UChicagoans and industry professionals have been coming together all year to celebrate the games they love, expand knowledge, and play.

Humor and lies

A linguistics class puts humor and deception under the microscope.

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The measure of an idea

James A. Robinson won acclaim showing how institutions shape nations. Now he’s asking what shapes the institutions.

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