For the first time, a group of researchers has succeeded in isolating DNA from pearls and used their genetic material to identify the specific species of oyster that produced the pearl. In a parallel ...
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Pearl oysters have a hidden genetic defense. Farmers may need it
A pearl begins literally as an irritation, then becomes a luxury object. Inside an oyster, layer after layer of nacre forms ...
Nature has a lot to offer to humans. Most precious jewelry is made from metals and stones buried deep within the Earth’s surface but the discovery of these rare jewels is not just limited to land. The ...
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