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Star Date: 2006.01.19.1830
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Awesome intro (must listen) on the launch of New Horizons, moons in Kuiper belt typical, ESA launches ‘galileo’.
Fruit fly evolution on toxic fruit, scent-detecting protein found in malaria mosquito, CCR5 mutation helps against HIV but hurts against West Nile, genetic engineering makes plant-based vaccine in less than a month.
Mitochondrial DNA studies find no evidence that a skull belonged to Mozart but do find out that most Ashkenazi Jews descend from four women.
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Theme = The Last Starfighter.
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