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Researchers identify potential cancer target

(PhysOrg.com) -- Dartmouth Medical School researchers have found two proteins that work in concert to ensure proper chromosome segregation during cell division. Their study is in the January 2009 issue of ...

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Jan 16, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 1




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Understanding the mechanical biology of life's bonds

(PhysOrg.com) -- When he was 10 years old, Julio Fernandez took a correspondence course in electronics and earned a certificate for putting together a doorbell. Today, the Columbia professor of biological sciences builds ...

Chemistry / Biochemistry

created Dec 23, 2011 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Surprise role of nuclear structure protein in development

Scientists have long held theories about the importance of proteins called B-type lamins in the process of embryonic stem cells replicating and differentiating into different varieties of cells. New research from a team led ...

Biology / Cell & Microbiology

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Research finds that a duck's boon might be a turtle's bane

Duck nest boxes used to aid cavity-nesting ducks can prove to be turtle death traps.

Biology / Ecology

created Nov 03, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 2

Terminating toxic metals: Molecularly engineered material solves complex environmental contamination issues

A whiteboard, dry-erase markers and curiosity can sometimes be the most powerful tools in the scientific toolkit to solve America's biggest challenges. And few problems pose as serious a threat to the environment ...

Chemistry / Materials Science

created Sep 08, 2011 | popularity 4 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Antennas in your clothes? New design could pave the way

(PhysOrg.com) -- The next generation of communications systems could be built with a sewing machine.

Technology / Engineering

created Aug 22, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 2 | with audio podcast

Study finds new possible risk factor of heart disease

Abnormal heart rate turbulence is associated with an increased risk of heart disease death in otherwise low-risk older individuals, according to a study funded by the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI), part ...

Medicine & Health / Health

created Feb 15, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Unsung hero: Researchers produce high-res model of Ndc80 in action

(PhysOrg.com) -- Unless you are in a field of study related to cell biology, you most likely have never heard of Ndc80. Yet this protein complex is essential to mitosis, the process by which a living cell ...

Biology / Cell & Microbiology

created Oct 14, 2010 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (12) | comments 2 | with audio podcast

Loss of epigenetic regulators causes mental retardation (w/ Video)

(PhysOrg.com) -- Developing neurons don’t just need the right genes to guide them as they grow, they need access to the right genes at the right times. The improper functioning of one specific protein complex that normally ...

Medicine & Health / Neuroscience

created Jan 11, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Researchers propose model for disorders caused by improper transmission of chromosomes

Parents of healthy newborns often remark on the miracle of life. The joining of egg and sperm to create such delightful creatures can seem dazzlingly beautiful if the chromosome information from each parent has been translated ...

Biology / Cell & Microbiology

created Aug 16, 2009 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Spacewalk No. 2 unfolds on 40th moon anniversary

(AP) -- The astronauts aboard the shuttle-station complex celebrated the 40th anniversary of man's first moon landing with their own spacewalk Monday, heading outside to stockpile some big spare parts.

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Jul 20, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1


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