We&#39;re closer to knowing why the chicken crossed the road
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THE enduring mystery of why the chicken really did cross the road has come a step closer to being solved definitively, following a detailed analysis of the birdâs genetic blueprint.
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By Jon Ericson, Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier, Iowa  Sep. 10--CEDAR FALLS -- A City Council committee will revisit the issue of urban chickens Monday after a motion to make keeping chickens legal in Cedar Falls generated an uproar.
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An unidentified disease is believed to have killed thousands of chickens in Indonesia&#39;s Central Java. An official in the region says the symptoms are not the same as bird flu.
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Here&#39;s something to ponder when you eat your next chicken wing: A new study says about 60 percent of the genes in the critter you&#39;re eating have close cousins in your own DNA.
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An investigation is under way to discover how a banned antibotic is found in organic chicken processed in NI.
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An investigation is under way to try to discover how a banned antibiotic was found in organic chicken processed at a Northern Ireland factory.
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BANGKOK Thai authorities announced Friday that avian influenza had spread to poultry in four more provinces, as US researchers made progress in deciphering the genetic code of the virus that killed a woman in northwestern Thailand last week.
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EAST LANSING, Mich. - We may soon be thanking Michigan State University chicken No. 256 for better treatments or even new vaccines for the flu and other human ailments.
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Scientists believe they could be a step closer to solving the mystery of how the first birds took to the air.
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The first bird case has been confirmed by the Pueblo County Health Department. Officials will now survey the area where the bird was found.
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The chicken company, formerly a cooperative, is now making money as a for-profit corporation.
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Just when you&#39;re thinking, &quot;Boy, this town has to get up to speed on this&quot; ... around the first turn, there it was. Less than 24 hours after it was made official here, it was made official to the rest of the
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Some cockfighters might take their roosters south of the border. Others are likely to go underground.
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Scientists have cracked the genetic code of the chicken, showing it shares about 60 percent of its genes with humans and has a common ancestor that lived about 310 million years ago.
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Indonesia claimed a major victory in the fight against bird flu Thursday, saying the heart of the capital had been cleared of backyard fowl and that residents elsewhere were handing in chickens for slaughter. But poultry could still be seen roaming freely in suburban neighborhoods and some people hid pet birds in their homes, raising doubts the campaign would prevent further human deaths in the country hardest-hit by the virus.
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The animal can be a revelation of the human, but more often it appears as a contrast than a comforting reflection.
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Scientists in Dundee find a potential link between a chicken gene and human diseases.