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The Protein Data Bank (PDB) based at Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, and the University of California-San Diego (UCSD) this month reached a significant milestone.
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Engineers are creating a wireless device designed to be injected into tumours to tell doctors the precise dose of radiation received.
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In 2002, transgenic food aid to African nations was rejected by the recipient governments. The EU's stand on agricultural biotechnology no doubt contributed to this decision.
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Researchers have solved important puzzles concerning how certain proteins guide the reproduction of bacteria, discoveries that could lead to a new type of antibiotics.
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How a person feels can impact routine economic transactions, whether he or she is aware of it or not.
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Researchers have mobilised the transmitting and receiving devices so that they can be used anywhere with ease.
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Apple product consumers likely to have lower blood pressure, trimmer waistlines, and more nutrient dense diets.
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Researchers report the discovery of a critical early player, so-called 3T3-L1 cells, in the path that turns cells to fat.
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Researchers have discovered a gene in flies whose activity rises and falls depending upon the amount of protein and sugar in the insects' diets.
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A study reveals a biological link between pain and fatigue and may help explain why more women than men are diagnosed with chronic pain and fatigue conditions.
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Russian regulators have approved the world's first cancer vaccine, validating the introduction of a product even though it failed a late-stage clinical trial.
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One day it may be possible to mimic the tactics used by parasites to trick the body into accepting transplanted tissues or organs.
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Researchers have discovered how a particular gene associated with breast cancer behaves, which may lead to better testing for the debilitating disease.
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Evidence is growing from animal and human studies that genistein, a potent chemical found in soy, protects against development of breast cancer - but only if consumed during puberty.
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Carbon nanotubes are promising materials for many high-technology applications due to their exceptional mechanical, thermal, chemical, optical and electrical properties.
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Scientists describe a strain of mice that exhibit unusually high rates of maternal neglect, with approximately one out of every five females failing.
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One of the steps in turning genetic information into proteins leaves genetic fingerprints, even on regions of the DNA that are not involved in coding for the final protein.
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Aggressively lowering cholesterol and blood pressure levels below current targets may help to prevent - and possibly reverse - hardening of the arteries.
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Even large amounts of manufactured nanoparticles, also known as Buckyballs, don't faze microscopic organisms that are charged with cleaning up the environment.
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A group of scientists recently demonstrated one of the basic building blocks for distributed quantum computing using entangled photons generated in optical fibers
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