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January 09, 2012

"I have been vindicated. To be honest, I am a little surprised."

- ANWAR IBRAHIMa Malaysian opposition leader, cleared by the country's High Court Monday of sodomizing a former aide after the judge cited unreliable DNA evidence.
January 04, 2012

"It doesn't mean we're going to see great-white-tiger sharks anytime soon."

- DEMIAN CHAPMANassistant director of science of Stony Brook University's Institute for Ocean Conservation Science, commenting on the discovery of the world's first wild hybrid shark in Australian waters. The hybrid contains DNA from common and Australian blacktips
May 21, 2010

"This is the first time any synthetic DNA has been in complete control of a cell. I think they're going to potentially create a new industrial revolution. "

- DR. CRAIG VENTER,geneticist, on his creation of the world's first synthetic living cell. Venter hopes to design cells that will produce medicines, reduce oil dependency and absorb greenhouse gases

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