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Skepticism, Science & Pseudoscience

HuckleB

(35,773 posts) Mon Apr 25, 2016, 05:17 PM Apr 2016

http://phys.org/news/2016-04-scientists-document-rare-dna-animals.html

Well, then. It could never happen in nature.

Er, wait.

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Scientists document rare DNA transfer between animals and plants (Original Post) HuckleB Apr 2016 OP

I'm not comfortable with nature making GMOs. DetlefK Apr 2016 #1

I demand that these organisms be labeled Orrex May 2016 #2

!!! trotsky May 2016 #3

TE-Transposable Elements discovered in 1940's DhhD May 2016 #4

Adding info on Clad Families of TEs for Eukaryotic Genomes. DhhD May 2016 #5

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1. I'm not comfortable with nature making GMOs.

Tue Apr 26, 2016, 05:47 AM

Apr 2016

(64,671 posts)

2. I demand that these organisms be labeled

Sun May 1, 2016, 08:27 AM

May 2016

WHAT IS BIG NATURE TRYING TO HIDE!!!!!!1!

(49,533 posts)

3. !!!

Mon May 2, 2016, 11:49 AM

May 2016

(4,695 posts)

4. TE-Transposable Elements discovered in 1940's

Fri May 6, 2016, 11:47 AM

May 2016

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transposable_element

Maybe in the future, the mutated human gene for Vitamin C, could be corrected.

(4,695 posts)

5. Adding info on Clad Families of TEs for Eukaryotic Genomes.

Fri May 6, 2016, 12:00 PM

May 2016