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VW Ad: Dogs Barking the Imperial March (Video)

In the new Volkswagen commercial titled ‘The Bark Side’, a chorus of dogs is barking the Imperial March tune. It seems that people at Volkswagen thought everyone would love another Star Wars themed ad. They were right! http://www.youtube.com/v/6ntDYjS0Y3w?version=3&hl=en_US via Read more: http://dailypicksandflicks.com/2012/01/19/vw-ad-dogs-barking-the-imperial-march-video/

Oldest living cancer genome has been sequenced

Canine transmissible venereal tumor (CTVT) is a sexually transmitted cancer that affects dogs. Its genome has recently been sequenced, revealing that it originated in one dog and has continued to live on for an astonishing 11,000 years; the longest known living cell lineage. The study was led by Elizabeth Murchison of the Wellcome Trust Sanger…