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Studies have shown that plants can sense attacks by pathogens and activate their defences. Recent research shows how.
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Unless principles and standards for production are developed and implemented, certain biofuels will cause severe environmental impacts and reduce biodiversity.
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Researchers have shown that a new nano-engineered gel inhibits the formation of scar tissue at the injury site and enables the severed spinal cord fibres to regenerate and grow.
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Sleepwalkers are advised to keep a regular bedtime to avoid unwanted evening strolls, according to research from the Université de Montréal.
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A recent look at what is known about the health effects of drinking water reveals that most supposed benefits are not backed by solid evidence.
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Researchers have identified a mechanism controlling multidrug resistance in fungi and could help advance treatments for opportunistic fungal infections.
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Inherited variations in the amount of an innate anxiety-reducing molecule help explain why some people can withstand stress better than others.
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Reshaping of the DNA scaffolding that supports and controls the expression of genes in the brain may play a major role in the alcohol withdrawal symptoms.
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Scientists are working to chemically manipulate algae for production of the next generation of renewable fuels - hydrogen gas.
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A phase 1 clinical trial to test a HIV/AIDS vaccine aims at overcoming the problem of preexisting immunity to common vaccine vectors.
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A biological process taught to every pupil studying GCSE science has just become a little more complicated thanks to a new discovery.
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Researchers discovered a new method of creating stem cells that could lead to possible cures for devastating diseases including spinal cord injury, macular degeneration, diabetes and Parkinson's disease.
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Researchers found no increase in cardiovascular disease among postmenopausal female subjects who were dissatisfied with their sexual activity.
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Can the irrelevant image of an alluring female posing by the merchandise actually encourage a heterosexual man to purchase it?
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A new study by researchers shows how our very short-term "working memory," which allows the brain to stitch together sensory information, operates.
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Anyone facing chemotherapy would welcome an advance promising to dramatically reduce their dose of these often harsh drugs. Is nanotech the key?
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A research team has identified an enormous superfamily of pathogen genes involved in the infection of plants.
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In a large, multi-institutional study, researchers have found one gene variant that is linked to an increased risk of lung cancer.
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A diet with enriched levels of trans vaccenic acid (VA) can reduce risk factors associated with heart disease, diabetes and obesity.
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Scientists have provided the first description of a fungus responsible for the wilt of redbay trees along the coasts of the US.
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