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2013/05/23 19:42
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Biophysicists measure mechanism that determines f...
Cells in the human body do not function in isolation. Living cells rely on communication with their environment -- neighboring cells and the surrounding matrix -- to activate a wide range of cellular...
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2013/05/23 18:04
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HHMI Awards Sixty-Nine Medical Research Fellowshi...
Sixty-nine medical, dental, and veterinary students from 32 schools across the country will be engaging in laboratory research for a full year as participants in the HHMI Medical Research Fellows...
National Institute of Health Bethesda DURBAN University of KwaZulu-Natal Howard Hughes Medical Institute
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2013/05/22 15:42
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Keeping stem cells strong: RNA molecule protects ...
The team came to this conclusion by developing a mouse model that lacks miR-146a. RNA is a polymer structured like DNA, the chemical that makes up our genes. MicroRNAs, as the name implies, are a...
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2013/05/22 14:45
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Reducing caloric intake delays nerve cell loss
Previous studies have shown that reducing calorie consumption extends the lifespan of a variety of species and decreases the brain changes that often accompany aging and neurodegenerative diseases...
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2013/05/22 14:45
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Vitamin C can kill drug-resistant TB, researchers...
The study was published today in the online journal Nature Communications. TB is caused by infection with the bacterium M. tuberculosis. In 2011, TB sickened some 8.7 million people and took some 1.4...
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2013/05/17 13:05
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Central New York college commencements, week 2
SYRACUSE, N.Y. -- The second round of college commencements take place in Central New York this weekend, with nearly 9,000 students scheduled to graduate from 11 schools. Featured commencement...
2013/05/16 20:42
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Scientific insurgents say 'Journal Impact Factors...
The San Francisco Declaration on Research Assessment, or DORA, was framed by a group of journal editors, publishers, and others convened by the American Society for Cell Biology (ASCB) last December...
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2013/05/16 18:30
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Bladderwort DNA
Genes make up about 2 percent of the human genome. The rest consists of a genetic material known as noncoding DNA, and scientists have spent years puzzling over why this material exists in such...
Luis Herrera-Estrella Michigan State University Michigan State University University of Arizona University of Arizona
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2013/05/16 07:09
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Study reveals how and why developmental genes oft...
Albert Erives, associate professor in the University of Iowa Department of Biology, and his graduate student, Justin Crocker, currently a postdoctoral researcher at the Howard Hughes Medical Institute...
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2013/05/15 17:42
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No idle chatter: Malaria parasites 'talk' to each...
The finding could provide a niche for developing antimalarial drugs and vaccines that prevent or treat the disease by cutting these communication networks. Professor Alan Cowman, Dr Neta...
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2013/05/13 15:55
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10% Of Congenital Heart Disease Not Inherited Fro...
The defect associated with congenital heart disease either obstructs the flow of blood in the heart or nearby vessels, or causes blood to flow through the heart abnormally. Congenital heart disease is...
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Richard Lifton Yale School of Medicine Blood Institute Howard Hughes Medical Institute Howard Hughes Medical Institute
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2013/05/12 18:42
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Carnivorous plant throws out 'junk' DNA
Now, a new study offers an unexpected insight: The large majority of noncoding DNA, which is abundant in many living things, may not actually be needed for complex life, according to research set to...
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Luis Herrera-Estrella Buffalo Washington Rutgers University Pennsylvania State University
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2013/05/10 19:42
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Discovery pinpoints cause of two types of leukemia
The study, published in the May 9 edition of the New England Journal of Medicine, isolated the molecular mutation that causes chronic neutrophilic leukemia (CNL) and atypical chronic myeloid leukemia...
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2013/05/09 20:40
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Salk researchers chart epigenomics of stem cells ...
Scientists have long known that control mechanisms known collectively as "epigenetics" play a critical role in human development, but they did not know precisely how alterations in this extra layer of...
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Bradley R. Cairns Huntsman Cancer Institute University of Utah University of Utah Huntsman Cancer Institute
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2013/05/09 18:49
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Studies generate comprehensive list of genes requ...
When activated, these troublesome segments of DNA, also called jumping genes or transposons, can copy and insert themselves at random spots across the chromosomes. In sperm and egg cells the...
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2013/05/09 17:54
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Geneticist appointed as Hughes investigator
Neil Hunter, a professor of microbiology and molecular genetics at the University of California, Davis, College of Biological Sciences, has been named as a Howard Hughes Medical Institute...
University of California University of California Davis Howard Hughes Medical Institute Linda P.B. Katehi Betty Moore Foundation
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2013/05/09 16:59
2013/05/09 16:59
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One-third of new Howard Hughes-funded biomedical ...
On Thursday, more evidence of Boston’s research strength arrived, as the Howard Hughes Medical Institute, a major funder of biomedical research, announced its new class of investigators—scientists...
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2013/05/09 14:08
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Drug resistant brain tumors: an interview with Pr...
Please can you give an introduction to the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) and outline what was previously known about drug resistant brain tumors? In cancer, mutations in proteins that...
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2013/05/09 12:04
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HHMI Selects 27 of the Nation’s Top Biomedical Sc...
The Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) announced today that 27 of the nation’s top biomedical researchers will become HHMI investigators and will receive the flexible support necessary to move...
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2013/05/09 10:09
2013/05/09 10:09
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Worcester Med school researcher wins prestigious ...
WORCESTER — Brain cell researcher Marc R. Freeman has been named a Howard Hughes Medical Institute investigator, a prestigious award that will bring additional funding to his laboratory at the...
Worcester University of Massachusetts Medical School University of Massachusetts Medical School Howard Hughes Medical Institute Yale University
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