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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • September 4th, 2012
Protein Promoting DNA Repair Identified

Protein Promoting DNA Repair Identified

The molecule may be targeted by future anti-aging compounds

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • September 3rd, 2012
Missing Link in the Human Immune System Found

Missing Link in the Human Immune System Found

Experts have been trying to find the elusive cell type for a long time

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • August 30th, 2012
MIT Experts Can Activate Muscle Using Light [Video]

MIT Experts Can Activate Muscle Using Light [Video]

The innovation could be used to create realistic robots

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • August 30th, 2012
A Protein Could Be Key in Treating Malaria

A Protein Could Be Key in Treating Malaria

Researchers say the molecule has an unusual effect in the body

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • August 28th, 2012
Antibiotics Left in Some Meats Enable Microbes to Survive

Antibiotics Left in Some Meats Enable Microbes to Survive

Microorganisms can then endure inside meats, and infect consumers

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • August 28th, 2012
Special Form of Vitamin B Helps Fight Off Superbugs

Special Form of Vitamin B Helps Fight Off Superbugs

The chemical is capable of boosting the efficiency of the immune system

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • August 27th, 2012
Engineered Tissue Scaffolding Gets Electrical Sensors

Engineered Tissue Scaffolding Gets Electrical Sensors

Scientists have been trying to obtain this capability for years

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • August 27th, 2012
Single Molecules Can Now Be Weighed

Single Molecules Can Now Be Weighed

New mechanical device analyzes them one at a time

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • August 27th, 2012
How to Shut Down the Production of Tumor Building Blocks

How to Shut Down the Production of Tumor Building Blocks

American researchers identify a new target for future therapies

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • August 24th, 2012
Cancers Use Sugary Molecule to Fuel Their Growth

Cancers Use Sugary Molecule to Fuel Their Growth

Targeting this chemical could help address several types of tumors

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • August 23rd, 2012
Neural Wiring Complexity Separates Us from Chimps

Neural Wiring Complexity Separates Us from Chimps

The difference does not necessarily lie in a bigger brain volume

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • August 23rd, 2012
New Method to Fight Off Viral Infections Created

New Method to Fight Off Viral Infections Created

Scientists figure out how RNA viruses multiply using host cells

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • August 22nd, 2012
Genetic Underpinnings of Diabetes Nearly Deciphered

Genetic Underpinnings of Diabetes Nearly Deciphered

An additional 10 genes involved in the disease have been discovered

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • August 20th, 2012
How Kidney Diseases Cause Heart Attacks

How Kidney Diseases Cause Heart Attacks

British researchers discover mechanism also involved in strokes

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • August 20th, 2012
Genetic Roots of OCD, Tourette's Difficult to Pinpoint

Genetic Roots of OCD, Tourette's Difficult to Pinpoint

Experts have recently conducted a genome-wide search for their origins

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • August 4th, 2012
Proton Radiation Can Boost Tumor Progression

Proton Radiation Can Boost Tumor Progression

The data could be used to make space exploration safer

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • August 2nd, 2012
Cancer Stem Cells May Exist After All

Cancer Stem Cells May Exist After All

These cells could be the primary source of relapses

 
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