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Pseudomonas deploys a toxin delivery machine to breach cell walls of rivals without hurting itself

Microbiologists have uncovered a sneaky trick by the bacterium Pseudomonas aeruginosa to oust rivals. It deploys a toxin delivery machine to breach cell walls of competitors without hurting itself.

Biology / Cell & Microbiology

created Jul 20, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Biomedical engineers develop computational model to better understand genomes

Biomedical engineers have developed a computational model that will help biological researchers clearly identify the significance of variations between different genomes — the complex sequences of DNA and RNA at the ...

Biology / Biotechnology

created Mar 31, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

An earlier start on diagnosing breast, prostate cancers

Using biological samples taken from patients and state-of-the-art biochemical techniques, a Florida State University researcher is working to identify a variety of "biomarkers" that might provide earlier warnings of the presence ...

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Jan 10, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Opinions about prenatal screening invisible

What pregnant women think about routine ultrasound tests for fetal abnormalities is largely ignored by the health profession says a Victoria University graduate who has completed some of New Zealand's only research into prenatal ...

Medicine & Health / Health

created Dec 14, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Novel approach shows promise for cystic fibrosis

An investigational drug targeting a defective protein that causes cystic fibrosis has been shown to improve lung function in a small study of CF patients, according to findings published Nov. 18, 2010, in the New England Jo ...

Medicine & Health / Medical research

created Nov 17, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

At last, a living model for an important body channel

(PhysOrg.com) -- Ion channels provide a way for key molecules to cross into cells, are the means for many swift physical reactions and regulate the movement of fluid across internal cavities in our bodies. When chloride ions ...

Chemistry / Biochemistry

created Oct 07, 2010 | popularity 4 / 5 (2) | comments 1 | with audio podcast

U-M announces its first human embryonic stem cell line

University of Michigan researchers have created the state's first human embryonic stem cell line, achieving a long-sought goal that provides the foundation for future efforts to develop innovative disease treatments.

Biology / Cell & Microbiology

created Oct 04, 2010 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (4) | comments 0

Vitamin D may treat and prevent allergic reaction to mold in cystic fibrosis patients

Vitamin D may be an effective therapy to treat and even prevent allergy to a common mold that can cause severe complications for patients with cystic fibrosis and asthma, according to researchers from Children's Hospital ...

Medicine & Health / Medical research

created Aug 25, 2010 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

New drugs for cystic fibrosis bring hope

Emily Schaller likes to travel as part of the cystic-fibrosis advocacy she does, but the daily regimen she uses to manage her disease weighs her down.

Medicine & Health / Medical research

created Jul 29, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Major JAMA study examines cystic fibrosis survival rates and MRSA infections

A team of researchers led by Elliott Dasenbrook, MD, MHS, Assistant Professor of Medicine and Pediatrics at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and Associate Director of the Adult Cystic Fibrosis Program at ...

Medicine & Health / Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

created Jun 15, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0


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