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Sunflower DNA map could produce plants for fuel SIOUX FALLS, S.D. - A $10.5 million research project aimed at mapping the DNA sequence of sunflowers could one day yield a towering new variety for both food and fuel.   Nations:Canada U.S.   Source:(AP)   2010-01-23 Scientists map Neanderthal genome CHICAGO (AFP) - In a development which could reveal the links between modern humans and their prehistoric cousins, scientists said Thursday they have mapped a first draft of the Neanderthal genome.   Nations:Germany   Source:(AFP)   2009-02-12 Obama names Holdren, Lubchenco to science posts WASHINGTON - President-elect Barack Obama on Saturday named a Harvard physicist and a marine biologist to science posts, signaling a change from Bush administration policies on global warming that were criticized for putting politics over science.   Nations:U.S.   People:Barack Obama George W. Bush   Activities:Obama Admin.   2008-12-20 Anthropologist, football star among Rhodes winners PHILADELPHIA - A University of Pennsylvania student who organized an exhibit about Lenape Indians living quietly in the state is among this year's winners of Rhodes Scholarships.   Nations:U.S. Russia   Source:(AP)   2008-11-23 Mammoth genome sequence may explain extinction WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Researchers have sequenced the gene map of a long-extinct, mummified woolly mammoth, using DNA taken from its hair.   Nations:Germany U.S.   Source:(Reuters)   2008-11-19 Headlines Sunflower DNA map could produce plants for fuel 2010-01-23 Scientists map Neanderthal genome 2009-02-12 Obama names Holdren, Lubchenco to science posts 2008-12-20 Anthropologist, football star among Rhodes winners 2008-11-23 Mammoth genome sequence may explain extinction 2008-11-19 Scientists map panda genome: Chinese media 2008-10-13 Gene-testing startup's study responds to critics 2008-10-09 Genetics: Scientists unravel two more strains of malaria parasite 2008-10-09 New genetic fetus test reduces miscarriage risk: study 2008-10-06 Medicine tailored to your genome, not your race: Venter 2008-08-19 7 scientists share $1 million prizes for research 2008-05-28 Scientists Claim Woman's DNA Sequenced 2008-05-27 Dutch scientists claim sequencing of female DNA 2008-05-26 Scientists share $500,000 prize for biomedical research 2008-05-02 Rescue Team Leaves South Pole With Doctor 2001-04-26 Most-viewed Scientists map Neanderthal genome 2009-02-12 7 scientists share $1 million prizes for research 2008-05-28

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