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Plant researchers locate transporter used for nicotine metabolism

The next time you take aspirin for a headache, thank a willow tree. Salicylic acid, a compound chemically similar to aspirin, is found in willow tree bark and is made by the plant as a chemical defense against pathogens. ...

Biology / Biotechnology

created Nov 01, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

No evidence that WHO-recommended treatment for insecticide poisoning improves survival

A study published this week in the open access journal PLoS Medicine finds no evidence to suggest that a controversial antidote recommended by the World Health Organisation (WHO) to treat patients poisoned with highly toxic ...

Medicine & Health / Other

created Jun 30, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0