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on May 31, 2009
A group of researchers have identified eight genes that help predict a melanoma patient's response to treatment.
Dr. Tawbi and his colleagues examined the tumor tissues of 21 patients with metast...
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on May 29, 2009
Using an animal model, researchers have shown that injecting adult bone marrow stem cells into skeletal muscle can repair cardiac tissue and thus reverse damages due to heart failure by doubling myocy...
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on May 29, 2009
Scientists have developed a new anti-HIV drug as well as a possible means of producing the drug in large quantities using transgenic plants.
In the research paper, Ma and colleagues describe how they...
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on May 25, 2009
Using a tool called P[acman], group of researchers has established a library of clones covering most of the genome of Drosophila melanogaster (fruit fly), an organism widely used in genetics research....
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Food and Agriculture
on May 21, 2009
A team of plant physiologists has developed a method of producing redder- and thus healthier, anti-oxidant-richer - lettuce using ultraviolet light-emitting diodes (LEDs).
To create red leaf lettuce p...
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Genomics, Proteomics and Bioinformatics
on May 16, 2009
Scientists have identified immunologically active components in ginseng, an herb used in traditional Chinese and other Asian medicine.
Allan Lau led a team of researchers from the University of Hong K...
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on May 15, 2009
Golden Rice is a genetically modified plant developed to contain more beta-carotene in the grains, seen as a viable method of alleviating vitamin-A deficiency particularly in developing countries. In ...
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Meetings and Other Events
on May 13, 2009
WHAT: "Taking the Pulse of Bioscience Education in America: A State by State Analysis" is a report prepared and supported by Battelle. BIO commissioned the report and had the input and suppo...
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Energy, Environment and Ecology
on May 10, 2009
Researchers have discovered increasing populations of bacteria with multiple resistance to antibiotics in waste water treatment plants. They found the so-called superbugs-bacteria resistant to multipl...
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on May 2, 2009
Researchers have identified a gene linked to increased lung cancer susceptibility and development. This gene, called RGS17, could result in a genetic predisposition to develop Lung cancer particularly...
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