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Results 1 - 20 of 14,554 in Biology

  1. Gene mutation for obesity 'rare'Read the original story

    2 hrs ago | Garforth Today

    To read this article in full you must have registered and have a Premium Content Subscription with the NHS Choices site.

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    Related Topix: Genetics, Science

  2. Weapons of mass distraction: Life is both progressive and conservativeRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | Idealawg

    ... progressives or conservatives, share a very, very similar value system." And one more: As we can recognize from biology - and apply to politics - life is both "progressive in that it moves forward in growth, in novelty, in learning, and in ...

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  3. Pomegranate 'can combat MRSA and other superbugs'Read the original story

    2 hrs ago | Guardian Unlimited

    Scientists have discovered that the fruit can be combined with vitamin C and metal salts to fight hospital superbugs Scientists have discovered the power of fruit as a potential new weapon in the fight against MRSA and other hospital superbugs.

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    Related Topix: Life, Fruits, Food

  4. Multispecific monoclonal antibodiesRead the original story

    4 hrs ago | CiteULike

    VGreiff Abstract Monoclonal antibodies are frequently shown to participate in unexpected cross reactions involving two apparently dissimilar antigens.

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    Related Topix: Immunology, Science

  5. Spurious cross-reactions between plant viruses and monoclonal...Read the original story

    4 hrs ago | CiteULike

    VGreiff's tags for this article VGreiff Abstract It has been claimed recently [Dietzgen Arch Virol 91: 163-173] that a series of monoclonal antibodies produced against the nepovirus, arabis mosaic virus cross-reacted with the tobamovirus, tobacco mosaic virus .

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    Related Topix: Immunology, Science

  6. Common Genetic Variation and the Control of HIV-1 in HumansRead the original story

    4 hrs ago | CiteULike

    The study was powered to detect common genetic variants explaining down to 1.3% of the variability in viral load at set point.

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    Related Topix: HIV/AIDS, Health, Immunology, Science

  7. A solid-phase enzyme-linked immunospot (ELISPOT) assay for...Read the original story

    4 hrs ago | CiteULike

    VGreiff's tags for this article VGreiff Abstract A solid-phase enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay is described for enumeration of cells secreting specific antibody.

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    Related Topix: Immunology, Science

  8. The emergence of new genes on the young therian XRead the original story

    4 hrs ago | CiteULike

    Abstract Recent studies have revealed that our sex chromosomes differentiated relatively recently from ancestral autosomes in the common ancestor of placental and marsupial mammals .

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    Related Topix: Genetics, Science

  9. Clostridium thermocellum: Adhesion and sporulation while adhered to cellulose and hemicelluloseRead the original story

    4 hrs ago | CiteULike

    Attachment occurred via a fibrous ruthenium red-staining material. C. thermocellum sporulated while attached to the fibers when the pH dropped below 6.4. It is postulated that the attachment is involved in cellulose breakdown and that C. thermocellum gaines an advantage by remaining attached to its insoluble substrates when the environment is not ...

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  10. More People Allergic To Fruits, VegetablesRead the original story

    7 hrs ago | WBZ-TV

    Share + Dec 26, 2009 2:01 pm US/Eastern Reporting Mallika Marshall, MD BOSTON Eat your fruits and vegetables.

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    Related Topix: Life, Food, Vegetables, Fruits

  11. Stem-cell activators switch function, repress mature cellsRead the original story

    8 hrs ago | Free Republic

    In a developing animal, stem cells proliferate and differentiate to form the organs needed for life.

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    Related Topix: Ohio State University, Retinoblastoma, Health

  12. Healthcare Reform Is a Victory for Conservatives, Not 'Progressives' [Mike the Mad Biologist]Read the original story w/Photo

    8 hrs ago | ScienceBlogs

    Mad rantings about politics, evolution, and microbiology. Comment policy: say what you want, but back it up with an email address.

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    Related Topix: US News

  13. Today's Mystery Bird for you to IdentifyRead the original story w/Photo

    8 hrs ago | Living the Scientific Life (Scientist, Interrupted)

    GrrlScientist is an evolutionary biologist, ornithologist, aviculturist, birder and freelance science and nature writer.

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    Related Topix: University of Washington, Blog News

  14. Splitting fluorescent protein helps image clusters in live cellsRead the original story w/Photo

    9 hrs ago | Physics Blog

    ... to look at such "metalloclusters" in living cells. Jonathan Silberg, an assistant professor of biochemistry and cell biology at Rice, has been studying the mysteries of these molecules for years. He has come up with a way to see what they're doing ...

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    Related Topix: Rice University, Science, Cell Biology, Biochemistry, Chemistry

  15. Study finds 10 genes that raise sudden death riskRead the original story

    10 hrs ago | Canada.com

    ... said on Sunday. "Almost half were surprising new genes that no one would have guessed as being involved in cardiac biology," said Dan Arking of Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, whose team was one of many working on the study in the ...

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    Related Topix: Johns Hopkins University, Genetics, Science

  16. HIF-dependent Regulation of Platelet Activating Factor Receptor as a...Read the original story

    10 hrs ago | CiteULike

    ... day = {23}, doi = {10.1091/mbc.E09-07-0573}, issn = {1939-4586}, journal = {Molecular biology of the cell}, month = {December}, posted-at = {2009-12-26 14:55:30}, priority = {3}, title = {HIF-dependent Regulation of Platelet Activating Factor ...

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  17. Stoichiometry of Base Excision Repair Proteins Correlates with...Read the original story

    10 hrs ago | CiteULike

    Export PLoS Genet , Vol. 5, No. 12. , e1000749. [Posts] psique's tags for this article psique Abstract Huntington's disease is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder caused by expansion of an unstable CAG repeat in the coding sequence of the Huntingtin gene.

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  18. Evolution of biomolecular networks |[mdash]| lessons from metabolic and protein interactionsRead the original story

    10 hrs ago | CiteULike

    Journal picks's tags for this article Abstract Despite only becoming popular at the beginning of this decade, biomolecular networks are now frameworks that facilitate many discoveries in molecular biology.

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    Related Topix: Science

  19. Prostate Cancer: A Newly Discovered Route For Testosterone To Reach...Read the original story

    13 hrs ago | Medical News Today

    ... in patients with bilateral varicocele. We would like to stress two of our conclusions based on a molecular biology analysis of malignant mutations in cells. (1) There is a limited window of opportunity to treat early prostate cancer effectively by ...

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    Related Topix: Prostate Cancer, Health, Medicine, Urology, Oncology

  20. Self-seeding found to promote cancer tumor growth and progressionRead the original story

    15 hrs ago | EMaxHealth

    ... more invasive to surrounding organs. First author of the study Mi-Young Kim, PhD, Research Fellow in the Cancer Biology and Genetics Program at Memorial Sloan-Kettering says, "Our work not only provides evidence for the self-seeding phenomenon and ...

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Cancer, Health, Hospital Administration, Healthcare Industry, Genetics, Science