Archive: 09/26/2006
Synthetic DNA Makes Better Hydrogels for Drug Delivery
Using synthetic DNA formed into crosses, Y's and T's, Cornell researchers have created biocompatible, biodegradable, inexpensive hydrogels that can be easily formed into any desired shape for biomedical applications.
Sep 26, 2006 |
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Copper Circuits Help Brain Function; Could Tweaking the Circuits Make Us Smarter?
The flow of copper in the brain has a previously unrecognized role in cell death, learning and memory, according to research at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis. The researchers' findings suggest that ...
Medicine & Health / Medical research
Sep 26, 2006 |
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Laser probe of a brain pigment's anatomy may offer insight into Parkinson's disease
In a finding that may offer clues about Parkinson's disease, a team led by Duke University researchers used a sophisticated laser system to gain evidence that a dark brown pigment that accumulates in people's brains consists ...
Medicine & Health / Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Sep 26, 2006 |
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NASA study finds world warmth edging ancient levels
A new study by NASA climatologists finds that the world's temperature is reaching a level that has not been seen in thousands of years.
Space & Earth / Earth Sciences
Sep 26, 2006 |
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