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Thursday, July 2, 2009
'Jumping gene' diminishes the effect of a new type 2 diabetes risk gene, Public Library of Science, Posted 5:18:19 PM PDT
Stanford bioethicist and colleagues call for federal regulation of genetic ancestry testing, Stanford University Medical Center, Posted 11:18:19 AM PDT
Ben-Gurion U. researchers reveal connection between cancer and human evolution, American Associates, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Posted 9:17:22 AM PDT
UCLA scientists find molecular differences between embryonic stem cells and reprogrammed skin cells, University of California - Los Angeles, Posted 9:17:22 AM PDT
Research reveals what drives lung cancer's spread, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, Posted 9:17:22 AM PDT
Natural compound stops retinopathy, University of Oklahoma, Posted 8:17:25 AM PDT
Rampant helper syndrome, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, Posted 7:17:23 AM PDT
Scientists 'rebuild' giant moa using ancient DNA, University of Adelaide, Posted 6:18:20 AM PDT
Wednesday, July 1, 2009
Secrets revealed about how disease-causing DNA mutations occur, Penn State, Posted 3:18:16 PM PDT
JCI online early table of contents: July 1, 2009, Journal of Clinical Investigation, Posted 2:18:17 PM PDT
Blood stem cell growth factor reverses memory decline in mice, University of South Florida Health, Posted 1:19:22 PM PDT
Study shows that a combination of common genetic variations can lead to schizophrenia, University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Posted 10:18:19 AM PDT
Scientists: Salamanders, regenerative wonders, heal like mammals, people, University of Florida, Posted 10:18:19 AM PDT
Schizophrenia and bipolar disorder share genetic roots, NIH/National Institute of Mental Health, Posted 10:18:19 AM PDT
Study strongly supports many genetic contributions to schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, Massachusetts General Hospital, Posted 10:18:19 AM PDT
MS study offers theory for why repair of brain's wiring fails, University of California - San Francisco, Posted 6:19:18 AM PDT
Tuesday, June 30, 2009
Key to evolutionary fitness: Cut the calories, Society for Experimental Biology, Posted 9:18:18 PM PDT
New fossil primate suggests common Asian ancestor, challenges primates such as 'Ida', Carnegie Museum of Natural History, Posted 4:18:18 PM PDT
Current search for heart disease treatment may not be fruitful, Imperial College London, Posted 1:18:20 PM PDT
Scientists find a biological 'fountain of youth' in new world bat caves, Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology, Posted 7:17:24 AM PDT
Monday, June 29, 2009
Stress in the womb can last a lifetime, say researchers behind new exhibit, Imperial College London, Posted 4:19:25 PM PDT
Gene map aims to combat blood flukes, BioMed Central, Posted 4:18:18 PM PDT
Pitt researchers describe the 90-year evolution of swine flu, University of Pittsburgh Schools of the Health Sciences, Posted 2:18:18 PM PDT
Novel epigenetic markers of melanoma may herald new treatments for patients, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, Posted 1:17:21 PM PDT
Gene expression findings a step toward better classification and treatment of juvenile arthritis, NIH/National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases, Posted 10:18:16 AM PDT
Intestinal cells surprisingly active in pursuit of nutrition and defense, Rockefeller University Press, Posted 6:17:28 AM PDT
Sunday, June 28, 2009
Super-sleepers could help super-sizers!, Society for Experimental Biology, Posted 9:18:17 PM PDT
Natural-born divers and the molecular traces of evolution, Society for Experimental Biology, Posted 9:18:17 PM PDT
Saturday, June 27, 2009
What makes a great footballer?, Society for Experimental Biology, Posted 9:18:16 PM PDT
The faster they come, Society for Experimental Biology, Posted 9:18:16 PM PDT
Friday, June 26, 2009
Trial shows promise for arthritis drug, BioMed Central, Posted 4:17:20 PM PDT
Race origins and health disparites, Charles Drew University of Medicine and Science, Posted 11:18:02 AM PDT
Further gene mutations linked to autism risk, Public Library of Science, Posted 8:18:18 AM PDT
Trio of signals converge to induce liver and pancreas cell development in the embryo, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Posted 8:17:21 AM PDT
Xie Lab uncovers molecular machinery related to stem cell fate, Stowers Institute for Medical Research, Posted 8:17:21 AM PDT
Uncovering how cells cover gaps, European Molecular Biology Laboratory, Posted 7:17:30 AM PDT
Thursday, June 25, 2009
Scientists uncover patterns of genetic changes in mental retardation, Public Library of Science, Posted 5:18:18 PM PDT
Varying reductions in breast cancer suggest hormone therapy to blame, BioMed Central, Posted 4:17:24 PM PDT
More gene mutations linked to autism risk, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Posted 3:18:16 PM PDT
MicroRNAs help control HIV life cycle, Burnham Institute, Posted 9:17:24 AM PDT
Vitamin A derivative provides clues to better breast cancer drugs, University of Chicago Medical Center, Posted 9:17:24 AM PDT
New research shows dinosaurs may have been smaller than we thought, George Mason University, Posted 8:18:19 AM PDT
Nematode courting caught on camera, BioMed Central, Posted 7:18:24 AM PDT
Pushmi-pullyu of B-cell development discovered, National Jewish Medical and Research Center, Posted 6:17:24 AM PDT
Stem cell surprise for tissue regeneration, Carnegie Institution, Posted 5:17:20 AM PDT
Wednesday, June 24, 2009
Neurological differences support dyslexia subtypes, BioMed Central, Posted 4:17:31 PM PDT
Anti-inflammatory drugs may defeat a treatment-resistant type of cancer, University of California - San Diego, Posted 1:17:21 PM PDT
Variation in the same gene affects rate of parasite infection in both humans and baboons, National Science Foundation, Posted 12:18:17 PM PDT
On malaria struggle, baboons and humans have similar stories to tell, Duke University, Posted 10:18:02 AM PDT
Scripps Research scientists observe human neurodegenerative disorder in fruit flies, Scripps Research Institute, Posted 10:17:22 AM PDT
Climbing the ladder to longevity: Critical enzyme pair identified, Salk Institute, Posted 10:17:22 AM PDT
Study pinpoints novel cancer gene and biomarker, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Posted 10:17:22 AM PDT
How mitochondria get their membranes bent, Goethe University Frankfurt, Posted 9:17:23 AM PDT
Mouse model provides clues to human language development, Helmholtz Zentrum München - German Research Center for Environmental Health, Posted 6:18:16 AM PDT
Tuesday, June 23, 2009
Mantle Cell Lymphoma Consortium Scientific Workshop, Lymphoma Research Foundation, Posted 9:17:21 PM PDT
Measuring intellectual disability, American Journal of Pathology, Posted 9:17:19 PM PDT
A new take on growth factor signaling in tamoxifen resistance, BioMed Central, Posted 4:17:24 PM PDT
In pursuit of a happiness gene, American Friends of Tel Aviv University, Posted 9:18:16 AM PDT
ADHD genes found, known to play roles in neurodevelopment, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Posted 8:18:18 AM PDT
Researchers to reveal aging's origins on global stage, The Gerontological Society of America, Posted 8:17:25 AM PDT
U of M study finds new insight on therapy for a devastating parasitic disease, University of Minnesota, Posted 7:18:18 AM PDT
New research discovers link between smoking and brain damage, Wiley-Blackwell, Posted 6:17:20 AM PDT
UCF team's advanced nerve cell system could help cure diabetic neuropathy, related diseases, University of Central Florida, Posted 6:17:20 AM PDT
Monday, June 22, 2009
Larvae shun the light, BioMed Central, Posted 4:17:21 PM PDT
54-million-year-old skull reveals early evolution of primate brains, University of Florida, Posted 2:18:19 PM PDT
Bioengineers develop a microfabricated device to measure cellular forces during tissue development, University of Pennsylvania, Posted 2:17:22 PM PDT
Targeting helpers of heat shock proteins could help treat cancer, cardiovascular disease, Medical College of Georgia, Posted 8:17:02 AM PDT
Largest carnivorous dinosaur tooth in Spain described, FECYT - Spanish Foundation for Science and Technology, Posted 6:18:17 AM PDT
Sunday, June 21, 2009
DNA template could explain evolutionary shifts, Baylor College of Medicine, Posted 10:18:19 AM PDT
Fate in fly sensory organ precursor cells could explain human immune disorder, Baylor College of Medicine, Posted 10:18:17 AM PDT
The battle for CRTC2: How obesity increases the risk for diabetes, Salk Institute, Posted 10:17:24 AM PDT
Friday, June 19, 2009
Researchers observe single protein dimers wavering between two symmetrically opposed structures, Scripps Research Institute, Posted 1:17:25 PM PDT
Caltech researchers explore how cells reconcile mixed messages in decisions about growth, California Institute of Technology, Posted 6:17:23 AM PDT
Thursday, June 18, 2009
Using math to take the lag out of jet lag, Public Library of Science, Posted 5:17:31 PM PDT
Discovery of a water snake that startles fish in a way that makes them flee into its jaws, Vanderbilt University, Posted 2:18:18 PM PDT
Scientists capture the first image of memories being made, McGill University, Posted 12:17:23 PM PDT
Link between light touch and Merkel cells solves 100-year mystery, Baylor College of Medicine, Posted 11:18:15 AM PDT
Size did matter, European Synchrotron Radiation Facility, Posted 11:18:02 AM PDT
Size did matter -- evidence of giant sperm found in microfossils, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, Posted 11:18:02 AM PDT
Method for computing evolutionary trees could revolutionize evolutionary biology, University of Texas at Austin, Posted 11:18:02 AM PDT
CO2 higher today than last 2.1 million years, The Earth Institute at Columbia University, Posted 11:18:02 AM PDT
Johns Hopkins researchers edit genes in human stem cells, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Posted 9:18:18 AM PDT
The Unwanted Consequences of Banning Gene Patenting, PatentDocs, Posted 8:04:47 AM PDT
Report on Gene for Depression Is Now Faulted, NY Times, Posted 7:58:21 AM PDT
First-ever link between missing DNA and cancer: study, AFP, Posted 7:57:50 AM PDT
Mate selection: How does she know he'll take care of the kids?, Yale University, Posted 7:18:15 AM PDT
Wednesday, June 17, 2009
UC Davis researchers visualize formation of a new synapse, University of California - Davis - Health System, Posted 1:17:24 PM PDT
Pitt team reports in Nature that unique portion of enzyme fights lung infection, University of Pittsburgh Schools of the Health Sciences, Posted 10:17:23 AM PDT
Enzyme doesn't act alone in atrial fibrillation, Baylor College of Medicine, Posted 8:17:20 AM PDT
Study finds reproductive health effects from low doses of bisphenol-A, North Carolina State University, Posted 7:20:22 AM PDT
NIST researchers 'all aglow' over new test of toxin strength, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), Posted 7:19:20 AM PDT
Computer scientists develop model for studying arrangements of tissue networks by cell division, Harvard University, Posted 7:17:22 AM PDT
Sands of Gobi Desert yield new species of nut-cracking dinosaur, University of Chicago, Posted 6:18:23 AM PDT
Tuesday, June 16, 2009
Researchers make progress toward early identification of muscular dystrophy, The Company of Biologists, Posted 9:18:18 PM PDT
Individual primates display variation in general intelligence, Harvard University, Posted 5:18:16 PM PDT
Opioid-induced hibernation protects against stroke, BioMed Central, Posted 4:17:31 PM PDT
Nanocrystals reveal activity within cells, DOE/Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Posted 12:17:18 PM PDT
Rare disorder gives modelers first glimpse at immune system development, Duke University Medical Center, Posted 12:17:18 PM PDT
Another McGill/JGH breakthrough opens door to early Alzheimer's diagnosis, McGill University, Posted 9:19:20 AM PDT
Trans fats hinder multiple steps in blood flow regulation pathways, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Posted 8:17:03 AM PDT
Cells are like robust computational systems, Carnegie Mellon-led team reports, Carnegie Mellon University, Posted 7:18:19 AM PDT
TGen and USC researchers find genetic markers to help fight diabetes, The Translational Genomics Research Institute, Posted 6:17:23 AM PDT
UCLA cancer researchers develop model that may help identify cancer stem cells, University of California - Los Angeles, Posted 6:17:23 AM PDT
Monday, June 15, 2009
Gating the tides in yeast, Public Library of Science, Posted 5:17:22 PM PDT
Calcium -- the secret to honeybees' memory, BioMed Central, Posted 4:17:25 PM PDT
Could hormones explain gender differences in neurological disease?, BioMed Central, Posted 4:17:25 PM PDT
Mean new microRNA data analysis method gives sharper results, BioMed Central, Posted 4:17:25 PM PDT
Therapeutic delivery of a gene to dysfunctional nerves, Journal of Clinical Investigation, Posted 2:18:17 PM PDT
Breakthrough in understanding severe asthma has potential for new treatment, King's College London, Posted 2:17:22 PM PDT
They are young and need the job: A second chance for dangerous T cells, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, Posted 1:17:25 PM PDT
Gene evolution process discovered, University of Leeds, Posted 8:18:17 AM PDT
They are young and need the job: A second chance for dangerous T-cells, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, Posted 8:17:21 AM PDT
Protein regulates movement of mitochondria in brain cells, University of Rochester Medical Center, Posted 6:17:27 AM PDT
The downside of microtubule stability, Rockefeller University Press, Posted 6:17:27 AM PDT
Sunday, June 14, 2009
Aussie and Kiwi researchers make double MS genetic discovery, University of Melbourne, Posted 10:18:19 AM PDT
Friday, June 12, 2009
Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona researchers first to clone mice in Spain, Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona, Posted 7:17:28 AM PDT
Thursday, June 11, 2009
Male flies: Not the world's most sensitive lovers, BioMed Central, Posted 4:18:16 PM PDT
Jumping genes discovery 'challenges current assumptions', University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Posted 1:18:11 PM PDT
New images may improve vaccine design for deadly rotavirus, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Posted 11:17:21 AM PDT
A new 'idol' grabs the spotlight, University of California - Los Angeles, Posted 11:17:21 AM PDT
Study shows promise for new cancer stopping therapy, Nationwide Children's Hospital, Posted 9:29:42 AM PDT
Micro RNA replacement therapy may stop cancer in its tracks, Cell Press, Posted 9:29:18 AM PDT
Ross et al.: 'Report: Reconstructing the evolution of laughter in great apes and humans', Cell Press, Posted 7:18:14 AM PDT
Gene regulating neuroblastoma tumors found, UPI, Posted 6:40:41 AM PDT
Wednesday, June 10, 2009
Cocaine and heroin harm placenta, BioMed Central, Posted 4:20:25 PM PDT
Scientists advance safety of nanotechnology, Oxford University Press, Posted 4:17:23 PM PDT
Found: 1 in 3 billion, University of British Columbia, Posted 2:17:22 PM PDT
Identifying the potential for tamoxifen resistance in patients, American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Posted 2:17:02 PM PDT
Pre-pregnancy depressed mood may heighten risk for premature birth, University of Washington, Posted 10:20:20 AM PDT
Tracking down the causes of multiple sclerosis, Max-Planck-Gesellschaft, Posted 10:17:28 AM PDT
2 signals -- from within and out of cell -- specify motor neuron differentiation, Baylor College of Medicine, Posted 9:17:22 AM PDT
BPA may cause heart disease in women, research shows, University of Cincinnati Academic Health Center, Posted 8:17:23 AM PDT
Rutgers research tackles childhood epilepsy, Rutgers University, Posted 6:17:30 AM PDT
Tuesday, June 9, 2009
When young men are scarce, they're more likely to play the field than to propose, University of Michigan, Posted 3:18:18 PM PDT
VBI researchers develop new method for breast cancer biomarker discovery, Virginia Tech, Posted 1:17:23 PM PDT
Story tips from the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory, June 2009, DOE/Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Posted 12:17:22 PM PDT
Researchers identify new risk factor gene for rheumatoid arthritis, North Shore-Long Island Jewish (LIJ) Health System, Posted 11:18:17 AM PDT
Stopping diabetes damage with vitamin C, University of Oklahoma, Posted 9:17:23 AM PDT
Immune cells ameliorate hypertension-induced cardiac damage in mice, Helmholtz Association of German Research Centres, Posted 8:17:23 AM PDT
Engineering mice with a fat-burning strategy from bacteria keeps the animals thin, Technology Review, Posted 6:30:55 AM PDT
Alnylam, Cubist Gene-Blocking Drug Safe in Lung Test, Bloomberg, Posted 6:30:11 AM PDT
Discovery raises new doubts about dinosaur-bird links, Oregon State University, Posted 6:17:20 AM PDT
Monday, June 8, 2009
Gene activity reveals dynamic stroma microenvironment in prostate cancer, Baylor College of Medicine, Posted 9:17:22 PM PDT
Gene therapy for hemophilia A mice, Journal of Clinical Investigation, Posted 2:18:24 PM PDT
Siberian jays use complex communication to mob predators, Uppsala University, Posted 8:18:18 AM PDT
UCLA cancer researchers first to link intestinal inflammation with systemic chromosome damage, DISCLAIMER, Posted 7:19:21 AM PDT
Researchers shed light on trading behavior in animals -- and humans, Georgia State University, Posted 7:18:08 AM PDT
Scientists determine geese involved in Hudson River plane crash were migratory, Smithsonian, Posted 7:17:14 AM PDT
Sunday, June 7, 2009
Recruitment of reproductive features into other cell types may underlie extended lifespan in animals, Massachusetts General Hospital, Posted 10:18:17 AM PDT
Friday, June 5, 2009
Geography and history shape genetic differences in humans, Public Library of Science, Posted 6:18:17 AM PDT
USC researchers present diabetes findings at American Diabetes Association Scientific Sessions, University of Southern California, Posted 6:17:21 AM PDT
Thursday, June 4, 2009
Bats recognize the individual voices of other bats, Public Library of Science, Posted 5:17:22 PM PDT
June 2009 Geology and GSA Today media highlights, Geological Society of America, Posted 2:18:17 PM PDT
High population density triggers cultural explosions, University College London, Posted 11:18:15 AM PDT
A new lead for autoimmune disease, Children's Hospital Boston, Posted 11:17:18 AM PDT
Zimmermann et al.: 'Report: Reconstructing the evolution of laughter in great apes and humans', Cell Press, Posted 9:18:13 AM PDT
Cantabrian cornice has experienced 7 cooling and warming phases over past 41,000 years, FECYT - Spanish Foundation for Science and Technology, Posted 9:18:13 AM PDT
Scientists identify gene for deadly inherited lung disease, Baylor College of Medicine, Posted 9:18:13 AM PDT
New 'molecular clock' aids dating of human migration history, University of Leeds, Posted 9:18:13 AM PDT
Sleuths follow lung stem cells for generations to shed light on healing, Duke University Medical Center, Posted 9:17:19 AM PDT
Ottawa scientists discover new way to enhance stem cells to stimulate muscle regeneration, Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, Posted 9:17:19 AM PDT
'Shock and kill' research gives new hope for HIV-1 eradication, BioMed Central, Posted 6:18:17 AM PDT
Scientists discover new genetic immune disorder in children, NIH/National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases, Posted 6:18:17 AM PDT
Wednesday, June 3, 2009
Single women gaze longer, Springer, Posted 7:18:23 AM PDT
Cantabrian cornice has experienced seven cooling and warming phases over past 41,000 years, FECYT - Spanish Foundation for Science and Technology, Posted 7:18:23 AM PDT
Simple drug treatment may prevent nicotine-induced SIDS: Study, McMaster University, Posted 7:17:29 AM PDT
Tuesday, June 2, 2009
UF study finds that ancient mammals shifted diets as climate changed, Public Library of Science, Posted 5:18:19 PM PDT
Report identifies early childhood conditions that lead to adult health disparities, Rockefeller University, Posted 3:17:20 PM PDT
Why dishing does you good: U-M study, University of Michigan, Posted 2:18:16 PM PDT
Rutgers research: Discoveries shed new light on how the brain processes what the eye sees, Rutgers University, Posted 12:19:17 PM PDT
CSHL researchers unravel how a protein helps nerve cells recycle synaptic vesicles, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, Posted 11:17:23 AM PDT
CU-Boulder study shows 53-million-year-old high Arctic mammals wintered in darkness, University of Colorado at Boulder, Posted 9:18:24 AM PDT
Aluminum-oxide nanopore beats other materials for DNA analysis, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Posted 8:17:20 AM PDT
Genetically corrected blood cells obtained from skin cells from Fanconi anemia patients, Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona, Posted 7:18:20 AM PDT
Researchers from the Institut Catala de Paleontologia describe a new hominid, Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona, Posted 7:18:17 AM PDT
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