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The first oncogene was discovered in 1970 and was termed SRC (pronounced "SARK").
Although puberty usually occurs in the early teenage years, the world's youngest parents were two Chinese children who had their first baby when they were 8 and 9 years of age.
Your skin wrinkles if you stay in the bathtub a long time because the outermost layer of skin (which consists of dead keratin) swells when it absorbs water. It is tightly attached to the skin below it, so it compensates for the increased area by wrinkling. This happens to the hands and feet because they have the thickest layer of dead keratin cells.
Thyroid conditions may make getting pregnant impossible.
Multiple experimental evidences have confirmed that at the molecular level, cancer is caused by lesions in cellular DNA.