71.   Scientists have identified a gene that may help explain why moderate drinking can ward off heart attacks.

72.   Scientists have identified another gene that might affect how vulnerable a person is to cigarette addiction.

73.   Scientists identify mutated genes fostering cancer.

74.   Scientists identify obesity gene that may regulate weight.

75.   The University of Pennsylvania scientists identified resistin in mice and found genetic evidence that the same hormone exists in humans, though they have yet to isolate it.

76.   Chinese scientists recently identified two new types of giant pandas, one grey and the other white, the Beijing Daily reported Friday.

77.   The scientists identified a specific carcinogen in cigarettes that appears to cause a gene mutation found in most lung cancer tumors.

78.   Scientists have identified infectious protein particles -- known as prions -- in the spongiform brains of CJD victims, which closely resemble BSE infection in cows.