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NEW YORK -- News that scientists have for the first time genetically altered a human embryo is drawing fire from some watchdog groups that say it's a step toward creating 'designer babies.' But an author

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Your Take on the First GM Human Embryo - 3 Hours ago

The by scientists at Weill Cornell Medical College has elicited both hope and horror. The tweak itself was small -- a gene that produces glowing proteins, allowing researchers to better observe embryo

Software automates protein pattern studies - 3 Hours ago

PITTSBURGH, May 13 (UPI) -- U.S. engineering researchers say they have developed software that automates the analysis of protein patterns. Carnegie Mellon University student Justin Newberg and Professor

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Study discovers how body size is regulated - 5 Hours ago

CAMBRIDGE, Mass., May 13 (UPI) -- A German-U.S. study has discovered 10 new genes related to human growth in a finding scientists say might explain why people distinctly vary in size. The international

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Antibiotic cuts neuronal brain cell death - 6 Hours ago

RICHMOND, Va., May 13 (UPI) -- U.S. medical scientists say they have determined how an antibiotic is able to reduce neuronal cell death in the brain. Researchers at Virginia Commonwealth University said

Fruit fly aging gene is identified - 6 Hours ago

OXFORD, England, May 13 (UPI) -- British scientists say they've found a gene in fruit flies that allows a fast and effective way to investigate important aspects of human aging. Lynne Cox at the University

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India to host International Biology Olympiad - 9 Hours ago

Sci. & Tech. Mumbai (PTI): The 19th International Biology Olympiad (IBO) will be held in India this year and will be hosted by the Homi Bhabha Centre for Science Education (HCBSE) here. Around 55 countries

Can Protein Microarrays do the Trick in a Diagnostic Setting? - 9 Hours ago

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