I should have done this right in the beginning, but, well, better late than never. Over at ProBlogger, Dr. Hsien Lei of the Genetics and Health Blog encourages health and medical bloggers to answer...
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Researchers from the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, University of California-Berkeley, and Solidus Biosciences Inc. have developed a biochip, called the MetaChip (metabolizing enzyme toxicology...
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by ruth on December 13, 2005
In an article published online last week in Nature (abstract only, full-text available upon subscription), scientists from the Carnegie Institution's Department of Embryology have found that not...
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Cephalon Inc acquired the exclusive option to develop and commercialize products based on K252a, a compound for the topical treatment of psoriasis and for potential use in the prevention and...
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Geneticists from the Harvard University have fully sequences the dog's genme. Their results are published in this week's . Going through single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) inn the 2.4...
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Alzheimer's Disease is a brain disorder that is the most common form of dementia among the elderly. In America, an estimated 4.5 million suffer from AD and that number is expected to escalate to...
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The phosphorylated form of ceramide, ceramide-1-phosphate (C1P), induces inflammatory pathways leading to conditions associated with arthritis, asthma, multiple sclerosis, lung and colon cancers and...
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The International Union of Basic and Clinical Pharmacology (IUPHAR) launched the IUPHAR Receptor Database, a collection of information on G Protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs), which is one of the most...
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With 2005 drawing to a close, The Scientist lists the 5 biggest stories in bioscience this year: 1. Korean stem-cell authority, Woo-Suk Hwang, his cloned dog, Snuppy, his research team's...
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Possibly in response to recent increasing unpopularity of genetically modified crops, plant biotech giant, Monsanto has put up a collection of videos touting the benefits and advantages of GM crops...
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Thanks to researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy's Brookhaven National Laboratory, a web-based 3-D digital atlas browser and database of the brain of a popular laboratory mouse is now...
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It seems like the sea is proving to be a mine for anitmicrobial peptides (see previous entries on compounds from Fijian seaweeds and furanones). This time, researchers from the North Carolina Sea...
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