Life Sciences

Study: Evolution Is Not Random

unidirectional in nearly all instances. For example, they concluded that the number of cell divisions needed in ...

Article - News Staff - Nov 19 2007 - 1:58pm

A Mathematical Explanation For Precision Of Inherited "Time Bomb" Diseases

crossed. These findings suggest that a cure for all might be found in a drug or treatment that slows down ...

Article - News Staff - Nov 22 2007 - 12:30am

Possible New Alzheimer’s Gene Identified

this gene variant was found in roughly half of all patients with Alzheimer’s, compared with 35 percent ...

Article - News Staff - Nov 25 2007 - 11:30am

In Embryonic Stem Cells Gene Inactivation Can Have A Totally New Meaning

genes be kept safe from being wrongly activated all the time then? To answer that, Stock, Pombo and ...

Article - Catarina Amorim - Nov 26 2007 - 4:54pm

Bone Tissue Derived From Human Embryonic Stem Cells Repairs Skull Injury In Mice

by mineralization. Mesenchymal precursor cells grown on an all-polymer, biodegradable scaffold ...

Article - News Staff - Dec 2 2007 - 12:44pm

VGF 'Exercise' Gene May Also Help With Depression

benefits in the event of a brain injury or disease, but how this all happens in the brain is not well ...

Article - News Staff - Dec 2 2007 - 4:29pm

Bear Hunting Altered Genetics More Than Ice Age Isolation

bears all over Europe, while today there are just a few remaining populations in Spain, Italy, the ...

Article - News Staff - Dec 7 2007 - 9:45pm

Scientists Discover The Neurological Sensory Pathway For 'Shivering'

breathing rates, blood pressure, heart rate and weight regulation. Throughout the day, all of these ...

Article - News Staff - Dec 17 2007 - 1:43pm

Unravelled: The Genetic Coding Of The Pea

a gene-specific detection of single-nucleotide mutations. This reverse genetic strategy can be applied to all ...

Article - News Staff - Feb 25 2008 - 3:32pm

When will we get a Chevy Genome?

team and someone else can take up the slack of those starving African kids. Still, it's all ...

Blog Post - Hank Campbell - May 30 2011 - 7:25pm