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Unfortunately, Casino Royale has to stick to the Fleming plot; it must also be Basic Bond. (The movie is so personality-split that 007 could refer to the number of the hero's warring personalities.) In this case, that demands not just the sneering villain (Mads Mikkelsen as Le Chiffre, banker to the terrorist élite) and the tempting females, one blond (Ivana Milicevic) and one brunet (the criminally alluring Eva Green). It means that the focus of the plot must be ... a card game! We grant that high-stakes poker has its tension, especially if it's your hand...
...best friend, the dog, in the hopes of uncovering insights into diseases that affect both humans and canines. The results, published in the December 8 issue of the science journal Nature, include the first comparative analysis of three mammalian genomes—human, mouse, and dog. Tarjei S. Mikkelsen, a graduate student at the Harvard-MIT Division of Health Sciences and Technology (HST) and one of the leaders of the research project, said that researchers were surprised that the sequences that humans had in common with dogs were the same sequences that humans shared with mice. The similarities between...
...didn’t take many more genetic changes to evolve modern humans than it did to evolve modern chimpanzees,” Mikkelsen wrote...
That one percent, though, is responsible for important differences in the anatomy, behavior, and cognitive skills of the two species, Mikkelsen added...
These investigations “are likely to keep scientists busy for decades to come,” Mikkelsen wrote...