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Analyzing life on a molecular level

Three faculty members in USC Dornsife’s Department of Biological Sciences received research grants from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to develop and apply innovative methods to analyze data ...

Biology / Cell & Microbiology

created Mar 02, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 3

The splice of life: Proteins cooperate to regulate gene splicing

Understanding how RNA binding proteins control the genetic splicing code is fundamental to human biology and disease – much like editing film can change a movie scene. Abnormal variations in splicing ...

Biology / Biotechnology

created Feb 16, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Maybe Ben Franklin was wrong: A volcanic eruption, climate fluctuations and the frigid winter of 1783-84

The eruption of the Laki volcano in Iceland in 1783-84 set off a cascade of catastrophe, spewing sulfuric clouds into Europe and eventually around the world. Poisonous mists and a resulting famine from loss ...

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created Sep 21, 2011 | popularity 4 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Researchers discover a switch that controls stem cell pluripotency

Scientists have found a control switch that regulates stem cell "pluripotency," the capacity of stem cells to develop into any type of cell in the human body. The discovery reveals that pluripotency is regulated by a single ...

Biology / Cell & Microbiology

created Sep 15, 2011 | popularity 4 / 5 (4) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Research leads to understanding of how crops deal with stress -- yield's biggest enemy

Like people, plants experience stress. And also, like people, the response to that stress can determine success.

Biology / Biotechnology

created Apr 25, 2011 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Maybe Ben Franklin was wrong

(PhysOrg.com) -- The eruption of the Laki volcano in Iceland in 1783-84 set off a cascade of catastrophe, spewing sulfuric clouds into Europe and eventually around the world. Poisonous mists and a resulting ...

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created Apr 07, 2011 | popularity 3.1 / 5 (10) | comments 8 | with audio podcast

Discovery could lead to breakthrough for non-small cell lung cancer

Research at Virginia Commonwealth University Massey Cancer Center led by Charles E. Chalfant, Ph.D., associate professor of biochemistry and molecular Biology, discovered a previously unknown mechanism in non-small cell lung ...

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Dec 03, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Engineered molecule changes itself to detect and attack diseased cells

(PhysOrg.com) -- Assistant Professor of Bioengineering Christina Smolke has engineered biological molecules that regulate a cell's behavior by adjusting their own forms and functions in response to the internal conditions ...

Biology / Biotechnology

created Nov 30, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (4) | comments 1 | with audio podcast

New laser system shows promise for cataract surgery

(PhysOrg.com) -- Imagine trying to cut by hand a perfect circle roughly one-third the size of a penny. Then consider that instead of a sheet of paper, you're working with a scalpel and a thin, elastic, transparent ...

Medicine & Health / Medical research

created Nov 17, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 2 | with audio podcast

Process leading to protein diversity in cells important for proper neuron firing

(PhysOrg.com) -- Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine have documented a novel form of splicing in the cytoplasm of a nerve cell, which dictates a special form of a potassium channel ...

Medicine & Health / Medical research

created Nov 17, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0 | with audio podcast


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