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  	<p>Scientists may have pinpointed a gene that is connected to promiscuity.</p>

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  	<p>Researchers in Japan found out that women live longer than men due to sperm. How did they find this out? By breeding mice with genes from two females and no father to create immortal super mice , of course.</p>

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    <p>First they created a flourescent cat , and now they&#39;ve gone and made a fluorescent puppy! Ruby Puppy (Ruppy, for short) glows red when the lights are turned out. Supposedly her hue is due to a cloning method which might lead the way in helping to cure certain types of disease.</p>
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  		  		<li><a href="http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn14641-monogamy-gene-found-in-people.html?DCMP=ILC-hmts&nsref=news2_head_dn14641">Monogamy Gene Found in People</a></li>
  		  		<li><a href="http://jezebel.com/5044192/quit-the-naked-housework-ladies-male-commitment-is-genetic">&#8220;People seem to find it comforting to believe that their behavior is predetermined.&#8221;</a></li>
  		  		<li><a href="http://scienceblogs.com/notrocketscience/2008/09/of_voles_and_men_exploring_the_genetics_of_commitment.php">Of Voles and Men: My Low Vasopression Made Me Do It!</a></li>
  		  		<li><a href="http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20080902-study-men-with-genetic-variant-struggle-with-commitment.html">What The Vole Tells Us About Men And Monogamy</a></li>
  		  		<li><a href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/09/01/AR2008090102087.html?nav=hcmodule">&#8220;The first time that science has shown a direct link between a man&#8217;s genes and his aptitude for monogamy. &#8220;</a></li>
  		  		<li><a href="http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-1051487/The-love-rat-gene-Why-men-born-cause-trouble-strife.html?ITO=1490">AKA The Love-Rat Gene</a></li>
  		
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    <p>Twins born to a mixed-race couple in Germany have two different skin colors.</p>
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