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Dingo DNA Clarifies Dog Domestication

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The champ of the World's Most Interesting Genome Competition wasn't even human. It was mutt! Sandy is a 100 percent pure bred dingo. The subject animal had to beat a bombardier beetle, Temple Pitviper snake, pink pigeon and a sea slug.   |.| sandy on dna do dingo is Domestication of dogs dna nt sandy clarifies |.|
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DNA of the pooch was analyzed by Professor Bill Ballard head of a group from the University of Arizona and NSW's universities. The team researched the DNA of a Dingo for determining the genes for domestication. The researchers benefitted from a cash prize for the win: the Pacific Biosciences SMRT Grant. They will spend this to test a portion of the premises recommended by Charles Darwin.   |_| sandy as dingo it go Domestication in sandy dingo dog dna |_| |_| travel news stories genes |_|    

It it easy to acknowledge Darwin's premise that dogs were specifically reproduced by Man to train them to be docile with humans. Having a manageable thoroughbred dingo was an extraordinary chance to break understand how selection took place. Contrasting DNA qualities of trained pooches and Sandy will highlight sequences of genes for conduct and personality. |_| dog dogs domestic genetic clarifies or Domestication charles darwin. |_|   
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The numbers of wild Canis lupus is diminishing: pet dogs frequently leave the cars of families exploring the outback to breed with pure bloods. Giving them a species name is not logical in my view. Considering they can readily mate with canines and have fertile young. The offspring are not "mules", a necessary requirement for naming.
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Men Choose Degrees That Provide Good Incomes

There is a reason more women are not in high income occupations. Let's face it the truth is the truth - most women do not have a mathematical mind. It is based on evolution where women developed social skills to collect berries and tubers. Men on the other hand had to hunt dangerous large animals and this needed calculating brains.

Even today the sexes express their differences. More men choose university degrees in maths, engineering, technology and science. This where big money is earned. Humanities degrees especially the common or garden Bachelor of Arts will leave you in the unemployment line.

Australians generally persist in studying for a BA despite all the statistics showing how weak this honor is. They know it is easy to get, but the easy way is not the best and more rational way.

Just choosing a non-humanities degree is not that easy for females. A few have extremely good mathematical skills. They are at least equal to men. Most do not have the mental precondition to do well in maths at school.

As an example, a quarter of men choose engineering degrees. Only 3.7 per cent of females choose this course of study. The only "maths" area of science studied by more women than men is veterinary science.
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Financial Encouragement Is Needed in Computing and Maths

Despite the widespread use of computers, Australia is not producing enough qualified computer specialists. Although the computer related economy is equal to mining, and the extractive industry is what is driving the Australian economy and keeping the dollar strong, too few young people are willing to study for employment in the digital industry.

This is probably because everyone is a little computer "savvy" and most believe that there is not much more to learn. Of course this is a mistake. You may have a website and know a trick or two, but there is a barrier that you cannot jump over if you are to truly understand the whole area, unless you are a born computer geek where you soak up all the knowledge like a sponge.

What academics fail to understand though is that computer study is very much like learning mathematics. Students are avoiding maths like the "plague" because there are much easier subjects to do. For example, English and History teachers are a dime a dozen. This has been caused by governments wrongly allocating funds in the past. Universities and colleges are also to blame as they try to maximize student numbers irrespective of subject area.

Financial encouragement needs to be in place to tempt students into the "difficult" kinds of study. Some people have a gift for maths. Ironically, today many of these are girls. In the past boys believed maths was a boys' thing and they took pride in studying it. Cutting tertiary fees in the maths and computers areas is absolutely necessary to bring numbers up to the nation's requirements.
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