{"id":1063005,"date":"2012-08-05T15:47:14","date_gmt":"2012-08-05T15:47:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.longevitymedicine.tv\/unnatural-selection-muscles-genes-and-genetic-cheats\/"},"modified":"2024-08-17T20:26:16","modified_gmt":"2024-08-18T00:26:16","slug":"unnatural-selection-muscles-genes-and-genetic-cheats","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/gene-therapy\/unnatural-selection-muscles-genes-and-genetic-cheats.php","title":{"rendered":"Unnatural Selection: Muscles, Genes and Genetic Cheats"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Take a close look at the athletes competing in  this year's Summer Olympic Games in London --their musculature will tell you a lot about how they achieved their elite status. Endless hours of training and commitment to their sport played a big role in building the bodies that got them to the world's premier athletic competition. Take an even closer look--this one requires microscopy--and you'll see something else, something embedded in the genetic blueprints of these young men and women that's just as important to their success.  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.scientificamerican.com\/article.cfm\">[More]<\/a><\/p><p>  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pheedcontent.com\/hostedMorselClick.php?hfmm=v3:e3b37ce52b4e3f84f579457dfc0ec0ad:iofiIbGxO7l6iWXFRkuy%2Bi3MxVESfugtPyhWuPIomwmvl02D%2FZx981T67AZU4%2Fn%2BaFvzcA5qpklbpw%3D%3D\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Add to digg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.longevitymedicine.tv\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/905d8_digg.gif\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\"><\/a><br>  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pheedcontent.com\/hostedMorselClick.php?hfmm=v3:c0f302800575db774d394eb880058b78:gGIjcTF8WnupAOmOhxUH%2BZYZqGwkHo3sXCOXFPVty3kQGgixGkA7gqKYVBloykk6DKV7cj7v5iq7rgI%3D\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Add to StumbleUpon\" src=\"http:\/\/www.longevitymedicine.tv\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/18046_stumbleit.gif\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\"><\/a><br>  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pheedcontent.com\/hostedMorselClick.php?hfmm=v3:1387897d6a95e5a57c03d06af5ba66ec:A8Zos8ulbbyvmlg51VvL20uQQB0LjqzGQORK1pBbwfazfOJ2dh%2BBB22Hh22JL9Hh4SUzgJTw1pzdSQ%3D%3D\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Add to Reddit\" src=\"http:\/\/www.longevitymedicine.tv\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/18046_reddit.png\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\"><\/a><br>  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pheedcontent.com\/hostedMorselClick.php?hfmm=v3:99f7c159c2db875026eb81d78d526eb9:0z%2FurQQMJ8FEG9ktYjRyBLSFfOqVd%2FuItncY68xIfj8jLZ7UqUMej9xApC1DVh2SGoispeJwIq3xXO0%3D\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Add to Facebook\" src=\"http:\/\/www.longevitymedicine.tv\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/18046_facebook.gif\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\"><\/a><br>  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pheedcontent.com\/hostedMorselClick.php?hfmm=v3:c7f81306c6e3769254d52af9c4394040:sy1byIX3ZxE%2FrnJH7PrJ1aW1OKuxuBJ7IEGKglfsm9nGaXC0u%2FWPPYaPWVjJxfHgsToJAdPKASv%2BTQ%3D%3D\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Add to del.icio.us\" src=\"http:\/\/www.longevitymedicine.tv\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/18046_delicious.gif\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\"><\/a><br>  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pheedcontent.com\/hostedMorselClick.php?hfmm=v3:d8c167789444b4d3963859b40a357468:QZzYH6SINFV8ch%2FujXj5g%2BjxDVghIG697lyfG3U7tHdYy79vWDQnbT148wlsMVJLyC7ABBtGKsgnHQ%3D%3D\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Email this Article\" src=\"http:\/\/www.longevitymedicine.tv\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/18046_emailthis.png\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\"><\/a><br><br><a href=\"http:\/\/ads.pheedo.com\/click.phdo?s=405a7bdf221928018c1a698837329923&amp;p=1\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/www.longevitymedicine.tv\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/18046_img.phdo?s=405a7bdf221928018c1a698837329923&amp;p=1\"><\/a><br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" height=\"0\" width=\"0\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/www.longevitymedicine.tv\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/18046_5148\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" height=\"0\" width=\"0\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/www.longevitymedicine.tv\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/18046_?ct=0:5wz49e9&amp;adv=wouzn4v&amp;fmt=3\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\">Source:<br><a href=\"http:\/\/rss.sciam.com\/sciam\/topic\/gene-therapy\">http:\/\/rss.sciam.com\/sciam\/topic\/gene-therapy<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Take a close look at the athletes competing in this year's Summer Olympic Games in London --their musculature will tell you a lot about how they achieved their elite status. Endless hours of training and commitment to their sport played &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/gene-therapy\/unnatural-selection-muscles-genes-and-genetic-cheats.php\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":64,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"limit_modified_date":"","last_modified_date":"","_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1063005","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-gene-therapy"],"modified_by":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1063005"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/64"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1063005"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1063005\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1063005"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1063005"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1063005"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}