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Scientists discover clues to what makes human muscle age

(PhysOrg.com) -- A study led by researchers at the University of California, Berkeley, has identified critical biochemical pathways linked to the aging of human muscle. By manipulating these pathways, the ...

Medicine & Health / Medical research

created Sep 30, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (25) | comments 3




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Scripps Research alumnus wins International Science and Engineering Visualization Challenge

A powerful 3D animation tool created by Graham Johnson at The Scripps Research Institute has been selected as the winning video in the ninth annual International Science & Engineering Visualization Challenge.

Other Sciences / Other

created Feb 02, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

New information on the waste-disposal units of living cells

Important new information on one of the most critical protein machines in living cells has been reported by a team of researchers with the U.S. Department of Energy's Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory ...

Chemistry / Biochemistry

created Jan 11, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

'QB3 Startup In A Box' helps UC entrepreneurs launch companies

Biophysicist Adam Abate showed up seven months late to his new faculty position at UCSF with an unusual excuse: he was busy setting up the technology for a new company based on one of the 10 patents he had ...

Other Sciences / Other

created Sep 26, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Bioengineers reprogram muscles to combat degeneration

Researchers at the University of California, Berkeley, have turned back the clock on mature muscle tissue, coaxing it back to an earlier stem cell stage to form new muscle. Moreover, they showed in mice that ...

Biology / Biotechnology

created Sep 22, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Study shows how stress causes extensive genetic rewriting

(PhysOrg.com) -- A team of scientists in the United States, South Korea, and Switzerland has uncovered a vast, complex network of 160,000 genetic interactions within yeast cells that changes dramatically when the cells are ...

Medicine & Health / Genetics

created Jan 12, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

New prostate cancer imaging shows real-time tumor metabolism

A UCSF research collaboration with GE Healthcare has produced the first results in humans of a new technology that promises to rapidly assess the presence and aggressiveness of prostate tumors in real time, ...

Medicine & Health / Cancer

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

Quantum dots track who gets into cell nucleus

(PhysOrg.com) -- UC Berkeley researchers Karsten Weis, Jan Liphardt, and colleagues have used fluorescent probes called quantum dots to determine which molecules get into the nucleus via its nano-pores and ...

Nanotechnology / Bio & Medicine

created Sep 02, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 1 | with audio podcast

UCSF unveils model for implantable artificial kidney to replace dialysis

UCSF researchers today unveiled a prototype model of the first implantable artificial kidney, in a development that one day could eliminate the need for dialysis.

Medicine & Health / Medical research

created Sep 02, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Anti-Parasite Drugs for Neglected Chagas Disease Are in the Works

Larissa Podust, PhD, is working on a new drug for a neglected scourge, a chronic parasitic infection called Chagas disease. The parasite is carried and spread by the kissing bug.

Medicine & Health / Medical research

created Jul 21, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 0

What Makes Us Human? Studies of Chimp and Human DNA May Tell Us

In constructing an evolutionary tree of life, scientists have granted themselves and the rest of us humans a genus, Homo, all to ourselves. But there’s no getting around the fact that we’re in the same family with chimpanzees ...

Biology / Evolution

created Jun 28, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (8) | comments 0


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