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Researchers have identified 200 positions in the DNA of European Americans that are responsible for the genetic diversity of one of the most diverse populations on Earth.
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Scientists at the BBSRC-funded Institute for Animal Health (IAH) are stepping up the battle against the devastating and economically damaging bluetongue virus.
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New research shows there is no evidence to support the argument that organic food is better than food grown with the use of pesticides and chemicals
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Scientists have demonstrated for the first time that it is possible to design "living" optical elements that could enable an entirely new class of sensors capable of watching food.
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A new chemical probe can rapidly detect ricin, a deadly poison with no known antidote that is feared to be a potential weapon for terrorists and cannot quickly be identified with currently available tests.
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In a new paper, researchers have detailed some of the most fundamental processes involved in extracting sugars from biomass, the first step in producing ethanol by fermentation.
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Scientists have devised a novel method that allows rapid and large-scale studies of the E. coli genes.
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A drug-like molecule called Wnt can be substituted for the cancer gene c-Myc, one of four genes added to adult cells to reprogram them to an embryonic-stem-cell-like state.
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The Walkaway Specialist is a line of fully automated solutions for waste firing of pressurised metered dose and multidose dry powder inhalers.
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Thermo Fisher Scientific announced the launch of the first intelligent Wavelength Dispersive X-ray spectrometer, the Thermo Scientific MagnaRay WDS Spectrometer.
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Utilising novel Resonant Acoustic Profiling technology, the RAPid 4 is a flow-based analysis system which performs label-free interaction analysis.
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Inexpensive production of plastic sheets that contain billions of nanoantennas capable of collecting heat energy generated by the sun is now a distinct possibility.
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Scientists believe they have identified another piece of the weight loss puzzle, demonstrating that GABA plays a role in controlling energy balance.
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Genetics may play a role in explaining why trauma causes some people to have bad memories while in others it causes post-traumatic stress disorder.
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As people age, their cells become less efficient at getting rid of damaged protein - resulting in a buildup of toxic material that is pronounced in disorders.
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Dopamine strengthens and weakens the two main circuits in the brain that control our behaviour, providing insight into why too little can leave Parkinson's patients frozen.
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Patients who receive early treatment for Hepatitis C virus early develop a rapid poly-functional immune response to the virus similar to when infection is erradicated.
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Eating oily fish once a week may reduce age-related macular degeneration which is the major cause of blindness and poor vision in adults.
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Researchers have developed an interesting method for the direct conversion of cellulose into furan-based biofuels.
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People with Crohn's disease are seven-fold more likely to have in their gut tissues the bacterium that causes a digestive-tract disease in cattle called Johne's disease.
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