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Thursday, May 15, 2008
Simple model cell is key to understanding cell complexity, Penn State, Posted 2:17:18 PM PDT
Long lost sisters, American Friends of Tel Aviv University, Posted 1:18:11 PM PDT
Immune cells kill foes by disrupting mitochondria 2 ways, Harvard Medical School, Posted 9:17:23 AM PDT
Key molecule discovered in Venus's atmosphere, European Space Agency, Posted 7:17:18 AM PDT
Wednesday, May 14, 2008
Reducing intake of dietary fat prevents prostate cancer in mice, University of California - Los Angeles, Posted 9:19:15 PM PDT
Fat chance: Brown vs. white fat cell specification, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, Posted 2:17:16 PM PDT
Families shed light on likely causative gene for Alzheimer's, Medical College of Georgia, Posted 9:18:14 AM PDT
Mouse can do without man's most treasured genes, University of Michigan, Posted 9:17:17 AM PDT
Tuesday, May 13, 2008
Mouse study: When it comes to living longer, it's better to go hungry than go running, American Physiological Society, Posted 9:17:22 PM PDT
Sugar linkage could lead to better treatment for autoimmune diseases, University of New Hampshire, Posted 12:17:17 PM PDT
Research shines spotlight on a key player in the dance of chromosomes, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Posted 8:19:14 AM PDT
Gene therapy slows progression of fatal neurodegenerative disease in children, Mary Ann Liebert, Inc./Genetic Engineering News, Posted 7:18:19 AM PDT
NYP/Weill Cornell gene therapy clinical trial yields promising results for Batten disease, New York- Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center/Weill Cornell, Posted 5:18:15 AM PDT
Monday, May 12, 2008
What's the difference between a human and a fruit fly?, Imperial College London, Posted 2:17:19 PM PDT
Religion and the narrative of biological science, Wiley-Blackwell, Posted 9:18:15 AM PDT
New clues to how proteins dissolve and crystallize, DOE/Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Posted 9:17:19 AM PDT
How embryonic stem cells develop into tissue-specific cells demonstrated, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Posted 8:17:19 AM PDT
Are anxiety disorders all in the mind?, Society of Nuclear Medicine, Posted 8:17:18 AM PDT
Discovery has implications for heart disease, DISCLAIMER, Posted 7:19:13 AM PDT
Mutant gene causes epilepsy, intellectual disability in women, University of Adelaide, Posted 6:18:14 AM PDT
Sunday, May 11, 2008
Model shows how mutation tips biochemistry to cause Alzheimer's, University of North Carolina at Charlotte, Posted 9:17:19 PM PDT
Scientists dig deeper into the genetics of schizophrenia by evaluating microRNAs, Columbia University Medical Center, Posted 10:18:15 AM PDT
Fruit fly avoidance mechanism could lead to new ways to control pain in humans, University of Georgia, Posted 10:17:19 AM PDT
Friday, May 9, 2008
Researchers uncover mechanism of action of antibiotic able to reduce neuronal cell death in brain, Virginia Commonwealth University, Posted 11:17:04 AM PDT
New technique determines the number of fat cells remains constant in all body types, DOE/Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Posted 9:17:19 AM PDT
Thursday, May 8, 2008
New study shows how genes control blood proteins important to health, Public Library of Science, Posted 5:17:03 PM PDT
New cost-effective means to reconstruct virus populations, Public Library of Science, Posted 5:17:03 PM PDT
JCI online early table of contents: May 8, 2008, Journal of Clinical Investigation, Posted 2:18:15 PM PDT
How slow growth as a fetus can cause diabetes as an adult, Journal of Clinical Investigation, Posted 2:18:15 PM PDT
Magnet Lab researchers make observing cell functions easier, Florida State University, Posted 12:17:19 PM PDT
New technique measures ultrashort laser pulses at focus, Georgia Institute of Technology Research News, Posted 12:17:19 PM PDT
CSHL scientists are part of consortium that sequences platypus genome, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, Posted 11:18:14 AM PDT
Virus mimics human protein to hijack cell division machinery, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Posted 11:17:17 AM PDT
Surprising discovery: Multicellular response is 'all for one', Northwestern University, Posted 11:17:17 AM PDT
Programmed death boosts business, Inderscience Publishers, Posted 6:17:19 AM PDT
Wednesday, May 7, 2008
Platypus genome explains animal's peculiar features; holds clues to evolution of mammals, Washington University School of Medicine, Posted 10:18:13 AM PDT
MicroRNAs appear essential for retinal health, University of Florida, Posted 8:18:20 AM PDT
Prions show their good side, Rockefeller University, Posted 6:17:20 AM PDT
Tuesday, May 6, 2008
Child abuse may 'mark' genes in the brains of suicide victims, Public Library of Science, Posted 5:18:14 PM PDT
Cell's 'power plant' genes raise vision disorder risk, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Posted 5:18:13 PM PDT
Data presented at the APA Annual Meeting, Cohn & Wolfe, Posted 12:18:13 PM PDT
New cell-based sensors sniff out danger like bloodhounds, University of Maryland, Posted 12:17:03 PM PDT
Life without TORC is 1 big struggle, Salk Institute, Posted 9:19:13 AM PDT
Fat transplantation can have metabolic benefits, Cell Press, Posted 9:18:12 AM PDT
Blocked brain enzyme decreases appetite and promotes weight loss, Duke University Medical Center, Posted 9:17:20 AM PDT
Scientists identify interacting proteins key to melanoma development, treatment, Penn State, Posted 8:17:19 AM PDT
Monday, May 5, 2008
Specific gene increases susceptibility to breast cancer, Public Library of Science, Posted 5:18:14 PM PDT
BILBO1 a bearer of bad fortune for trypanosomes, Public Library of Science, Posted 5:17:18 PM PDT
Break it down, BioMed Central, Posted 4:17:18 PM PDT
Genes and the environment contribute differently to drinking among young adolescents, Alcoholism: Clinical & Experimental Research, Posted 1:18:15 PM PDT
The tachykinin receptor 3 gene has been linked to alcohol and cocaine dependence, Alcoholism: Clinical & Experimental Research, Posted 1:18:15 PM PDT
EGFR protects cancer cells from starvation via a kinase-independent mechanism, Cell Press, Posted 9:17:19 AM PDT
Discovery of a novel mechanism for the development of colon cancer, University of Helsinki, Posted 9:17:19 AM PDT
The secret to long life may not be in the genes, Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona, Posted 7:18:14 AM PDT
Secondhand smoke exposure can cause cell damage in 30 minutes, University of California - San Francisco, Posted 6:17:18 AM PDT
Sunday, May 4, 2008
Getting wise to the influenza virus' tricks, European Molecular Biology Laboratory, Posted 10:17:21 AM PDT
Second genetic link to weight and obesity, Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, Posted 10:17:18 AM PDT
Friday, May 2, 2008
A new idea for how anti-aging products delay ripening of fruit and wilting of flowers, University of California - Riverside, Posted 11:17:17 AM PDT
Thursday, May 1, 2008
QUT researchers develop smart instrument for tissue damage assessment, Queensland University of Technology, Posted 9:19:14 PM PDT
Cold Spring Harbor Protocols features classic approaches for analyzing chromosomes, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, Posted 2:17:06 PM PDT
Carnegie Mellon technique accelerates biological image analysis, Carnegie Mellon University, Posted 7:17:17 AM PDT
Wednesday, April 30, 2008
Biomarker predicts malignancy potential of HG-PIN lesions in the prostate, American Association for Cancer Research, Posted 9:17:02 PM PDT
UIC scientists discover how some bacteria survive antibiotics, University of Illinois at Chicago, Posted 1:17:19 PM PDT
8 new human genome projects offer large-scale picture of genetic difference, University of Washington, Posted 10:18:15 AM PDT
Researchers produce first sequence map of large-scale structural variation in human genome, NIH/National Human Genome Research Institute, Posted 10:18:15 AM PDT
Turning on cell-cell communication wipes out staph biofilms, University of Iowa, Posted 9:17:22 AM PDT
It's a unisex brain with specific signals that trigger 'male' behavior, Yale University, Posted 7:17:19 AM PDT
UCLA stem cell researchers create heart and blood cells from reprogrammed skin cells, University of California - Los Angeles, Posted 6:19:16 AM PDT
Tuesday, April 29, 2008
Stem cells at root of antlers' branching, Public Library of Science, Posted 5:17:18 PM PDT
New 3-D test method for biomaterials 'flat out' faster, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), Posted 2:17:18 PM PDT
Menstrual blood -- a valuable source of multipotential stem cells?, DISCLAIMER, Posted 1:17:22 PM PDT
Monday, April 28, 2008
Scientists find stem cells for the first time in the pituitary, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, Posted 2:17:16 PM PDT
Research findings open new front in fight against AIDS virus, NIH/National Human Genome Research Institute, Posted 2:17:16 PM PDT
Clumps of red and white blood cells may contribute to sickle cell disease, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Posted 11:17:17 AM PDT
Brookhaven scientists explore brain's reaction to potent hallucinogen, DOE/Brookhaven National Laboratory, Posted 9:17:05 AM PDT
Cell-based therapy shows promise in patients with Parkinson's disease, Rush University Medical Center, Posted 8:17:17 AM PDT
Berkeley researchers find new details following the path of solar energy during photosynthesis, DOE/Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Posted 6:17:18 AM PDT
Sunday, April 27, 2008
Gene therapy improves vision in patients with congenital retinal disease, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Posted 2:18:03 PM PDT
Epigenetic research uncovers new targets for modification enzymes, Emory University, Posted 10:17:03 AM PDT
Friday, April 25, 2008
Yeast gives rise to new concept: cell fuel is 'brains' behind division, Texas A&M University - Agricultural Communications, Posted 2:17:18 PM PDT
Mapping the genetic locus for triglycerides, American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Posted 11:18:16 AM PDT
Deadly dose: Rensselaer heparin expert helps uncover source of lethal contamination, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Posted 11:17:18 AM PDT
Bypassing the insulin highway, American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Posted 11:17:18 AM PDT
Opening a channel for salt retention, American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Posted 11:17:18 AM PDT
Anesthesia and Alzheimer's, American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Posted 9:17:19 AM PDT
Analysis shows combining sorafenib with carboplatin/paclitaxel adds no benefit in lung cancer, European Society for Medical Oncology, Posted 8:17:20 AM PDT
New genetic techniques to combat lung cancer, European Society for Medical Oncology, Posted 8:17:20 AM PDT
Thursday, April 24, 2008
A step forward in virology, ETH Zurich/Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Posted 11:17:18 PM PDT
American College of Medical Genetics makes genetic testing recommendations in new policy statement, American College of Medical Genetics, Posted 12:17:18 PM PDT
New technology for boosting vaccine efficiency, Cure Lab, Inc., Posted 11:17:18 AM PDT
Novel approach to treat Alzheimer's and other diseases offered by targeting cell membrane RAFTS, Halsin Partners, Posted 11:17:18 AM PDT
Dawn of human matrilineal diversity, National Geographic Society, Posted 10:18:15 AM PDT
AMPK signaling: Got food?, Salk Institute, Posted 9:17:17 AM PDT
Proteins that stop a major signaling pathway can also generate new proteins, Duke University Medical Center, Posted 8:17:17 AM PDT
New gene discovered for new form of intellectual disability, Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, Posted 6:18:16 AM PDT
Wednesday, April 23, 2008
MIT-led teams unravel heparin death mystery, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Posted 2:19:14 PM PDT
Presence of certain antibodies signals healthier teeth and gums, University of Michigan, Posted 2:17:17 PM PDT
Medical College researchers find dinosaur clues in fat, New York Medical College, Posted 2:17:17 PM PDT
Researchers discover gene for branchio-oculo-facial syndrome, Boston University, Posted 11:17:16 AM PDT
Researchers reveal structure of protein that repairs damage to cancer cells, University of Chicago, Posted 10:17:18 AM PDT
Heart derived stem cells develop into heart muscle, University Medical Center Utrecht, Posted 7:17:18 AM PDT
UC San Diego scientists show first 3-D image of antibody gene, University of California - San Diego, Posted 6:18:16 AM PDT
Tuesday, April 22, 2008
Scientists discover a mechanism that can send cells on the road to cancer, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, Posted 1:17:17 PM PDT
First atomic-level look at a protein that causes brain disease, Ohio State University, Posted 1:17:17 PM PDT
Scientists clarify a mechanism of epigenetic inheritance, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, Posted 12:17:18 PM PDT
A stem cell type supposed to be crucial for angiogenesis and cancer growth does not exist?, University of Helsinki, Posted 8:17:19 AM PDT
Synchrotron light unveils oil in ancient Buddhist paintings from Bamiyan, European Synchrotron Radiation Facility, Posted 3:17:20 AM PDT
Sunday, April 20, 2008
Biology of Reproduction highlights, Society for the Study of Reproduction, Posted 9:17:17 PM PDT
Many African-Americans have a gene that prolongs life after heart failure, Washington University School of Medicine, Posted 10:18:15 AM PDT
Friday, April 18, 2008
Green gel, Wiley-Blackwell, Posted 7:17:17 AM PDT
Solar flares set the Sun quaking, European Space Agency, Posted 7:17:17 AM PDT
Thursday, April 17, 2008
Breakthrough in nanotechnology by uncovering conductive property of carbon-based molecules, University of Pittsburgh, Posted 11:17:14 AM PDT
Researchers uncover details about how dietary restriction slows down aging, University of Washington, Posted 10:17:19 AM PDT
UC San Diego study finds mice can sense oxygen through skin, University of California - San Diego, Posted 9:17:15 AM PDT
Mature B cells reprogrammed to stem-cell-like state, Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research, Posted 9:17:15 AM PDT
Researchers discover critical detail of cellular defense against genetic mistakes, University of Rochester Medical Center, Posted 9:17:14 AM PDT
Recent developments at the Burnham Institute, Burnham Institute, Posted 7:17:22 AM PDT
Wednesday, April 16, 2008
Variants of vitamin D receptor linked to increased risk of breast cancer, BioMed Central, Posted 4:17:17 PM PDT
Bloodless worm sheds light on human blood, iron deficiency, University of Maryland, Posted 11:17:18 AM PDT
Fruit flies show how salmonella escapes immune defenses, Emory University, Posted 9:17:17 AM PDT
Different mutations in single gene suggest Parkinson's is primarily an inherited genetic disorder, Mayo Clinic, Posted 8:18:03 AM PDT
Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News reports on growing use of cell-based assays, Mary Ann Liebert, Inc./Genetic Engineering News, Posted 8:17:23 AM PDT
Disturbed regulation of insulin production, Helmholtz Zentrum München - German Research Center for Environmental Health, Posted 6:17:20 AM PDT
Gene therapy reduces cocaine use in rats, DOE/Brookhaven National Laboratory, Posted 5:18:10 AM PDT
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