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Posted by PLOS_ONE_Group on 28 Sep 2012 at 21:58 GMT

The following article represents some of the media coverage that has occurred for this paper:

Publication: Discover Magazine 80Beats
Title: “How Does Male DNA Get Into a Woman's Brain? | 80beats | Discover Magazine”
http://blogs.discovermaga...

Publication: Fox News
Title: “Many female brains contain male DNA | Fox News”
http://www.foxnews.com/he...

Publication: Huffington Post
Title: “Son's DNA Shows Up In Mom's Brain, New Findings Reveal”
http://www.huffingtonpost...

Publication: International Science Times
Title: “Son's DNA Ends Up In Mom's Brain, Study Finds - International Science Times”
http://www.isciencetimes....

Publication: io9
Title: “Your baby could be leaving DNA in your brain”
http://io9.com/5947004/yo...

Publication: Jezebel
Title: “Sons Are Leaving Fetal Cells All Up in Their Moms' Brains, Which May Be Really Good or Really Bad”
http://jezebel.com/594682...

Publication: Live Science
Title: “Son's DNA Shows Up in Mom's Brain | Fetal Cells & Brain Disorders | LiveScience”
http://www.livescience.co...

Publication: Los Angeles Times Booster Shots blog
Title: “Some women actually have men on the brain - latimes.com”
http://www.latimes.com/he...

Publication: New Scientist
Title: “Son's DNA found inside mother's brain - health - 27 September 2012 - New Scientist”
http://www.newscientist.c...

Publication: Nine MSN
Title: “Male DNA found in women's brains”
http://news.ninemsn.com.a...

Publication: Popular Science
Title: “After Pregnancy, Many Women Have Bits Of Male DNA In Their Brains | Popular Science”
http://www.popsci.com/sci...

Publication: The Atlantic
Title: “Study: Having a Male Child Leaves Male DNA in Women's Brains - James Hamblin - The Atlantic”
http://www.theatlantic.co...

Publication: redOrbit
Title: “Male DNA Found In Female Brains For First Time - Health News - redOrbit”
http://www.redorbit.com/n...

Publication: Salon
Title: “Science - Salon.com”
http://www.salon.com/2012...

Publication: The Independent
Title: “Male DNA found in women's brains - Science - News - The Independent”
http://www.independent.co...

Publication: The Seattle Times
Title: “Leftover DNA from sons may alter their mothers' brains, study says | Health | The Seattle Times”
http://seattletimes.com/h...

Publication: Newsday
Title: “Some Women's Brains Contain Male DNA: Study”
http://www.newsday.com/ne...

Publication: Newser
Title: “Moms Can Carry Sons' DNA in Brains for Years - New study finds first evidence of phenomenon in humans”
http://www.newser.com/sto...

Publication: The Telegraph
Title: “Male DNA in women's brains could protect against Alzheimer's - Telegraph”
http://www.telegraph.co.u...

Publication: The Times of India
Title: “Male DNA in women's brains could protect against Alzheimer's - Times Of India”
http://articles.timesofin...

Publication: The Vancouver Sun
Title: “Male DNA discovered inside female brain”
http://www.vancouversun.c...

Publication: Top News United States
Title: “Presence of Male DNA in Women's Brain can have Positive and Negative effects | TopNews United States”
http://topnews.us/content...

Publication: Truthdig
Title: “Bearing Sons Can Change the Mind - Truthdig”
http://www.truthdig.com/e...

Publication: Mail Online
Title: “Seattle cancer study: DNA can pass into woman's body from foetus before reaching brain | Mail Online”
http://www.dailymail.co.u...

Publication: Medical Daily
Title: “Part Man, All Woman: Scientists Find Male DNA in Women's Brains : Science/Tech : Medical Daily”
http://www.medicaldaily.c...

Publication: Medical News Today
Title: “Women's Brains Contain Male DNA”
http://www.medicalnewstod...

Publication: MyNorthwest.com
Title: “Mom gets DNA from you in 'reverse inheritance' - Seattle News - MyNorthwest.com”
http://mynorthwest.com/11...

Publication: Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
Title: “Men on the mind: Study finds male DNA in women's brains”
http://www.fhcrc.org/en/n...

Publication: Hollywood Life
Title: “Unborn Baby Boys Can Pass DNA To Their Moms - Study - Hollywood Life”
http://hollywoodlife.com/...

Publication: BabyCenter
Title: “Your son's DNA might be in your brain -- protecting you! | BabyCenter Blog”
http://blogs.babycenter.c...

Publication: BuzzFeed
Title: “Male DNA Might Get In Women's Brains And Protect Them From Alzheimer's”
http://www.buzzfeed.com/a...

Publication: Calgary Herald
Title: “Male DNA found for first time in female brains”
http://www.calgaryherald....

Publication: Counsel & Heal
Title: “Presence of Male DNA in Women's Brain is Common: Study : Health : Counsel & Heal”
http://www.counselheal.co...

Publication: DoubleX Science
Title: “Double X Science: Are your children always on your mind? They may be IN your mind”
http://www.doublexscience...

Publication: Everyday Health
Title: “Study Finds Son's DNA in Women's Brains - Women's Health Center - Everyday Health”
http://www.everydayhealth...

Publication: Examiner.com
Title: “Fetal DNA may be a new clue to Alzheimer's in women (Video) - Birmingham science news | Examiner.com”
http://www.examiner.com/a...

Publication: Examiner.com
Title: “Son's DNA in mom's brain may lower fears of developing Alzheimer's - National Intrapersonal Self-Awareness | Examiner.com”
http://www.examiner.com/a...

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RE: Media Coverage of This Article

PLOS_ONE_Group replied to PLOS_ONE_Group on 05 Oct 2012 at 20:00 GMT

The following articled represent some of the media coverage that has occurred for this paper:

Publication: Science News
Title: “Male DNA Found In Female Brains - Science News”
http://www.sciencenews.or...

Publication: Sky News Australia
Title: “Sky News: Women with men on the mind”
http://www.skynews.com.au...

Publication: Health Day News
Title: “Some Women's Brains Contain Male DNA: Study”
http://consumer.healthday...

Publication: CBS Seattle
Title: “Researchers: Having Male Children Leaves Male DNA In Female Brains - CBS Seattle”
http://seattle.cbslocal.c...

Publication: Daily Mail
Title: “Seattle cancer study: DNA can pass into woman's body from foetus before reaching brain | Mail Online”
http://www.dailymail.co.u...

If you see any additional coverage of this paper in the press or blogosphere, please reply to this thread and add the link to the article.

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RE: RE: Media Coverage of This Article

PLOS_ONE_Group replied to PLOS_ONE_Group on 12 Oct 2012 at 21:58 GMT

The following article represents some of the media coverage that has occurred for this paper:

Publication: Canada.com
Title: “Male DNA found for first time in female brains”
http://www.canada.com/hea...

Publication: Telegraph
Title: “Alzheimer's may be caused by anti-cancer defence - Telegraph”
http://www.telegraph.co.u...

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RE: RE: RE: Media Coverage of This Article

PLOS_ONE_Group replied to PLOS_ONE_Group on 17 May 2013 at 22:22 GMT

The following article represents some of the media coverage that has occurred for this paper:

Publication: EveryONE PLOS ONE Community Blog
Title: “Happy Mother's Day from EveryONE! | EveryONE”
http://blogs.plos.org/eve...

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Media Coverage of This Article

PLOS_ONE_Group replied to PLOS_ONE_Group on 26 Jul 2013 at 21:32 GMT

The following article represents some of the media coverage that has occurred for this paper:

Publication: singularity hub
Title: “New Studies Show Cells From Fetus End Up In Mothers Brains And Hearts | Singularity Hub”
http://singularityhub.com...

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Media Coverage of This Article

PLOS_ONE_Group replied to PLOS_ONE_Group on 05 Aug 2013 at 22:26 GMT

The following article represents some of the media coverage that has occurred for this paper:

Publication: singularity hub
Title: “New Studies Show Cells From Fetus End Up In Mothers’ Brains And Hearts | Singularity Hub”
http://singularityhub.com...

If you see any additional coverage of this paper in the press or blogosphere, please reply to this thread and add the link to the article.

Competing interests declared: PLOS ONE Staff

RE: Media Coverage of This Article

dgusta replied to PLOS_ONE_Group on 27 Jun 2017 at 09:49 GMT

Oh you're going to love this..

Publication: yournewswire
Title: Women Absorb And Retain DNA From Every Man They Have Sex With
http://yournewswire.com/w...

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