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Scientists map genes behind bipolar disorder
NewKerala.com - 4 Hours ago
New York, Nov 22 : In a first, scientists have comprehensively mapped the genes believed to cause bipolar disorder. Indiana University neuroscientists combined data from the latest gene hunting studies
Genes behind bipolar disorder mapped by scientists RxPG News
First Comprehensive Map Of Genes Likely To Be Involved In Bipolar Disorder Science Daily
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Genetic Characterization of Vga ABC Proteins Conferring Reduced Susceptibility to
AAC - 41 Minutes ago
Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, December 2008, p. 4507-4509, Vol. 52, No. 12 Copyright © 2008, American Society for Microbiology. All Rights Reserved. Daniel R. Gentry,* Lynn McCloskey, Michael
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Scientists uncover new dolphin species in Australian waters
PhysOrg.com - 3 Hours ago
The researchers, from Macquarie University and Monash University, used genetic methods to identify the new dolphin species, and have had their findings published this month in the journal Molecular Phylogenetics
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A new world of research possibilities with 'Emerging Model Organisms'
PhysOrg.com - 3 Hours ago
To answer these and other questions in biology, scientists are increasing the array of experimental model organisms. These novel species-some relatively new to the laboratory and others undergoing a recent
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Scientists identify the best candidate genes for bipolar disorder
NewKerala.com - 4 Hours ago
Washington, November 22 : Indiana University researchers have for the first time developed a comprehensive map of genes that are likely to be involved in bipolar disorder. Reporting their work in the
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Fooling immune system may help fight diabetes
NewKerala.com - 4 Hours ago
Washington, Nov 21 : Researchers at Northwestern University's Feinberg School of Medicine have found a new technique that may help fight diabetes. When people with type 1 diabetes undergo human islet
Fooling Immune Systems To Fight Diabetes Post Chronicle
Researcher tricks immune system in diabetic mice EurekAlert!
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Pure insulin-producing cells effectively treat diabetic mice
NewKerala.com - 4 Hours ago
Washington, Nov 21 : A team of scientists in Singapore has developed an unlimited number of pure insulin-producing cells from mouse embryonic stem cells (ESCs). The researchers found that these cells,
Pure Insulin-producing Cells Produced In Mice Science Daily
Pure insulin-producing cells produced in mouse The Hindu
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Novel cost-effective screen test can speed up cancer genes' discovery
NewKerala.com - 4 Hours ago
Washington, November 19 : Scientists at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (CSHL) have devised a cost-effective screen test that can speed up the rate of discovering cancer-related genes and validating their
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Dinosaur tail sale sparks controversy
IOL - 6 Hours ago
Lisbon - A Portuguese bulldozer driver has sparked controversy in his country by putting up a dinosaur fossil he found 10 years ago for sale on the Internet. Gonsalo Ribeiro, who discovered the bones
Portuguese dinosaur tail's sale sparks controversy PhysOrg.com
Dinosaur tail sale sparks anger in Portugal Telegraph
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ARS scientists find gene key to sorghum survival in acidic soils
AgProfessional - 9 Hours ago
A gene that protects sorghum from aluminum in acidic soils has been identified by an Agricultural Research Service scientist and cooperators. Acidic soils, which are found around the world, often have
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Research Consortium to Sequence Turkey Genome
Sustainable Business - 11 Hours ago
BLACKSBURG, Va., Nov. 21 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- An international consortium(*) of researchers has begun an effort to sequence the genome of the domesticated turkey, Meleagris gallopavo. The genome
Scientists advance towards cracking genome of woolly mammoth AFP via Yahoo!
Scientists map genome of woolly mammoth Red Deer Advocate
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Animal rights group slams Cambodia monkey trade
Yahoo! UK and Ireland - 83 Minutes ago
4 hours 41 mins ago An animal rights group says Cambodia is flouting international conventions by allowing the cruel capture of monkeys for research in the United States and China. Skip related content
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BOOK REVIEW: Cooking the California Indian way
North County Times - 5 Hours ago
Cookbook lays out the California Indian way 'Seaweed, Salmon and Manzanita Cider' cookbook. (Courtesy image) As we approach another Thanksgiving, it might be a good time to reflect on the fact that three-fifths
Book Review : Californiaâ??s Fading Wildflowers: Lost Legacy and Biological Invasions Science News Online
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Mammoth task: Scientists map DNA of ancient beast
Charlotte Observer - 11 Hours ago
This undated handout photo provided by Stephen Schuster, Penn State University, shows a ball of permafrost-preserved mammoth hair containing thick outer-coat and thin under-coat hairs. This undated handout
Scientists map genome of woolly mammoth, extinct since last ice age Canada East
Scientists map genome of woolly mammoth Owen Sound Sun Times
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Can Stem Cells Restore Vision, Hearing?
WGIR - 14 Hours ago
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Stem cells from tiny embryos can be used to restore lost hearing and vision in animals, researchers said Tuesday in what they believe is a first step toward helping people. One
Stem cells restore hearing, vision in animals Cayman Net News
Stem cells can restore hearing, vision in animals China Post
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Simulating Genome Evolution, Made Easier
Genome Technology - 11/22/2008
on new software for simulating genome evolution. The , comes out of Ian Holmes' lab at Berkeley. His team has written three new open-source programs that address inherent problems in current programs:
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The search for genome 'dark matter' moves closer - Premium content
Nature - 11/22/2008
This article is part of Nature's premium content. News The multi-million dollar 1000 Genomes project is set to be finished in a year. Brendan Maher An almost complete catalogue of human genetic variation
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Map of mammoth DNA from hairballs almost done
San Francisco Chronicle - 11/21/2008
The project provides some of the starting material that would be required to bring back to life the species of giant, hairy, cold-weather animals. That task, however, is too difficult to be accomplished
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Why bees are the most invaluable species
Guardian Unlimited - 11/21/2008
A public debate this week saw five scientists putting their case for saving one endangered species. Alison Benjamin on why the audience were right to save the bees Bees gather around a honeycomb. Photograph:
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Editorial: Life on Mars
Guardian Unlimited - 11/21/2008
Glaciers, half a mile thick and tens of miles long, have been identified on Mars, Science magazine reported yesterday. The presence of ice on the red planet was known, but it is the first time such quantities
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New Bioinformatic Tools Accelerate Genome Assembly
USAgNet - 15 Hours ago
Scientists have developed a new tool that will help them accelerate the assembly of the genome of any organism by identifying redundant and irrelevant segments of DNA. With funding from USDA's Cooperative
USDA: New bioinformatic tools accelerate genome assembly AgProfessional
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DNA Provides 'Smoking Gun' in the Case of The Missing Songbirds
National Science Foundation - 16 Hours ago
News From the Field Source University of Washington The National Science Foundation (NSF) is an independent federal agency that supports fundamental research and education across all fields of science
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NYU Biologists Identify Genes That Prevent Changes in Physical Traits Due to Environmental
National Science Foundation - 16 Hours ago
News From the Field Source New York University The National Science Foundation (NSF) is an independent federal agency that supports fundamental research and education across all fields of science and
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Ecologists Say Metabolism Accounts for Why Natural Selection Favors Only Some Species
National Science Foundation - 16 Hours ago
News From the Field Source University of California - Riverside The National Science Foundation (NSF) is an independent federal agency that supports fundamental research and education across all fields
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Corn Researchers Discover Novel Gene Shut-off Mechanisms
National Science Foundation - 16 Hours ago
News From the Field Source University of Delaware The National Science Foundation (NSF) is an independent federal agency that supports fundamental research and education across all fields of science and
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