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Horse-breeding practices are the major driver of a loss of genetic diversity on the male Y chromosome.

Need to preserve genetic diversity of male horses featured in review – Horsetalk.co.nz

Image by Daron Herbert According to the researchers, modern horse populations have extremely low genetic diversity on the male Y chromosome, mainly due to the strategies of breeders. Scientists cautioned in a just-published review that examines the diversity of the horse’s Y chromosome. Irene Cardinali and her fellow researchers, writing in the journal Genoastated that …

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‘Ten Planets’ Review: A Philosophical Exercise in Cosmic Proportions | Arts | The Harvard Crimson

Given Mexican author Yuri Herrera’s academic background in political science, readers often expect his work to function as an allegory for social issues. Herrera resists these interpretations. In an interview with Latin American Literature Today, he said clearly, “I don’t write thesis novels. Instead of structuring a novel around pointed critiques or proposed ideologies, Herrera …

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