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• Second generation sequencing on the one hand. First generation methylation mapping on the other. What’s a poor bitechnologist to do?
• Site of the birth of MesoAmerican agriculture pinpointed.
• Meta-analysis says mating system does not affect magnitude of local adaptation. Ok, I really need to understand this one, because it’s kinda counter-intuitive..
• Boffins produce longer-lasting tomato. Which, however, still tastes like water. Those pesky biotechnologists are all over this.
• A tale of two brews. And here’s why I prefer beer. Well, one reason. Meanwhile, a hero probes how the amber nectar comes to be.
• Another slightly dubious use for soy. Aren’t you glad its genome has been sequenced? Thanks, Jacob.
• Evidence for cultivated …

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