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Safe seed: Researchers yielding good results on food cotton in field

Field trials of a new cotton are verifying previous lab and greenhouse studies indicating the crop could become a source of protein for millions of malnourished people in the world.

Biology / Biotechnology

created Sep 04, 2009 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0




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Cancer: Trapping the escape artist

Cancer uses devious means to evade treatment and survive. One prime example is the way tumors express anti-cell death (anti-apoptotic) proteins to resist chemotherapy and radiation. However, the Pellecchia laboratory at Sanford-Burnham ...

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created May 11, 2010 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 1

Got cotton? Texas researchers' discovery could yield protein to feed millions

A scientific method used to explore cancer and HIV cures now has been successfully used by agricultural researchers in the quest to develop food for the world's hungry.

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created Nov 20, 2006 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (13) | comments 0


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