- Microbiology/Genetics
- By Tudor Vieru
- August 16th, 2009
New Methods to Inhibit Viral Replication Created
They rely on specific proteins
- Microbiology/Genetics
- By Tudor Vieru
- August 14th, 2009
Experts Cure Patients Blind from Birth
They can now see lights
- Nano-Biotechnology
- By Tudor Vieru
- August 4th, 2009
Novel Cancer Treatment Makes Use of Nanotubes
Doctors use lasers to heat tumors to death
- Microbiology/Genetics
- By Tudor Vieru
- July 31st, 2009
Some Pathogens Carry 'Internal Time Bombs'
They can be used to destroy the microorganisms
- Microbiology/Genetics
- By Tudor Vieru
- July 8th, 2009
Cells Around Cancer Tumors Exhibit Abnormal Structures
Elements as small as 20 nanometers have been resolved
- Microbiology/Genetics
- By Tudor Vieru
- July 8th, 2009
Experts Convert Defined Adult Cells into Pluripotent Stem Cells
They have been able to do this directly and without viruses
- Nano-Biotechnology
- By Tudor Vieru
- July 4th, 2009
Stem Cells for the Heart Found
New tissue could soon be grown from just a few harvested cells
- Health
- By Tudor Vieru
- July 3rd, 2009
Natural Compound Can Stop the Development of Retinopathy
It's one of the leading causes of blindness in America
- Sci Pry
- By Tudor Vieru
- July 1st, 2009
Fluorescent Proteins Observed by 'Listening to Light'
Ultrasounds and light alone have been ineffective
- Health
- By Tudor Vieru
- June 29th, 2009
Australians Develop 'Trojan Horse' Treatment Against Cancer
Two sets of nanoparticles are involved
- Behavior/Humans
- By Tudor Vieru
- June 24th, 2009
Experts Devise Tool to Measure Intellectual Disability
It works best for inherited intellectual impairment
- Health
- By Tudor Vieru
- June 24th, 2009
Ebola Virus Infections Stopped in the Lab
The viral agent does not spread in certain cultures
- Health
- By Tudor Vieru
- June 24th, 2009
Advanced Nerve Cells Created in the Lab
They are organized just like in the human body
- Sci Pry
- By Tudor Vieru
- June 18th, 2009
Nanocrystal-Based Viewing Method Reveals Inner-Cellular Activity
The nanoscale probes are able to emit light
- Behavior/Humans
- By Tudor Vieru
- May 29th, 2009
Hijacking the Brain's 'Pleasure Center'
All with the use of one protein
- Nano-Biotechnology
- By Tudor Vieru
- May 20th, 2009
New Stem Cells Kill 38% of Cancer Tumors
The cells have been genetically engineered in the lab
- Health
- By Tudor Vieru
- May 20th, 2009
VU Experts Make Tuberculosis Vaccines Efficient Once More
The drugs lost their abilities quite some time ago