DNA helps in cellular function
Biological chemists at the University of north Carolina at Chapel Hill, state about the discovery of how living organisms convert genetic instructions into action. The UNC scientists have found a previously unknown chemical site on a key enzyme that regulates production of the genetic messe...DNA transcription to be focused
Biological chemists at the University of north Carolina at Chapel Hill, state about the discovery of how living organisms convert genetic instructions into action. The UNC scientists have found a previously unknown chemical site on a key enzyme that regulates production of the genetic messen...Toxin from the sea to relieve pain
...cone snails called Conus victoriae found along the north west coast of Australia. The snail uses the venom to paralyze the prey before killing it for food. At least 20 people have been known to die from poisoning by envenomation by cone snails. The researchers of the study said that the toxin not only has...Controversy over spread of Mad Cow disease from India
...ks, then there would have been a major epidemic in north India....Going Down The Social Ladder Increases The Chances Of Male Depression.
...une 1947 to mothers living in Newcastle upon Tyne, north east England. Information on their family’s social class was gathered at their birth. And at the age of 50 participants were asked to describe their own social class at the time and when they were 25, in a bid to track social mobility over the life ...Rocket Factory Is Under The Risk Of Desert Fire In San Fernando
...f getting on fire due to the recent desert fire in north western region of Los Angeles, the fire is being worsed by continuous heavy hot desert winds//. Most of the homes and Business establishments have been evacuated in that region and the rocket factory which is considered to be highly toxic is in the r...Diligence Of Chennai Doctors Appreciated: Anbumani
...municable Diseases Hospital (CDH) in Tondiarpet in north Chennai.// After a visit to the cholera wards in...et, Korukkupet, Pulianthope and Vyasarpadi, all in north Chennai, he said. Dr Janardanan said that currently there were 155 patients of which 114 cases were...A Joint Venture by Golfers And Military Forces To Combat AIDS
...to HIV infections. The threat looms large over the north eastern parts of the // country, particularly over Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Arunachal Pradesh, and Tripura - has been declared as one of the country's high-risk zones. The idea to host the golf tournament to spread awareness abo...Indonesia Has Ninth Bird-Flu Death as Risk Mounts
...revious contact with sick fowl. The hospital, in north Jakarta, is one of 44 hospitals in the country designated to treat suspected bird-flu patients. Indonesia's latest confirmed fatality was likely caused by infected fowl, the Indonesian health ministry's Hariadi said. The deceased man “had a history...British Doctor cleared of murder
...ions that Dr Martin, who now lives in Penmaenmawr, north Wales, deliberately gave his patients overdoses of morphine. Cancer sufferer Gittins died on March 21st 2003. Weldon, who was in a nursing home suffering from dementia, died on March 18th in the same year and Moss, who also had cancer, died on Mar...Excavations Reveal Clues Of Early Warfare
...a, and this is reported to have spread towards the north as people went in search of metals and raw materials. The civilization at Hamoukar is reported to have had no connection with the southern civilization, and both the civilizations fought a war at the site. The presence of Uruk pottery at the site p...Inventive thinking in health promotion
...ntrol knowledge.// These have emerged on market in north China's Shanxi Province. The contents of the cards would be like knowledge such as what bird flu is, harm of the epidemic, its transmission channel, prevention and control measures. All these are shown in cartoons on the 54 cards of the poker. Th...The mystery of the bulge in North Queenslanders
In an attempt to understand why north Queenslanders are becoming so fat, a new group has been formed. The team comprises medical experts// from Townsville's James Cook University (JCU). Their task would beto explore the reasons behind the region's growing waistline. The parameters studi...UN Fears Melting Of Ice Would Concentrate Toxins in the Chinese Water Supply
...ence does not occur again. This explosion in the north eastern china has created wide spread confusion and raised alarm bells as millions of people were at risk. The UN environment program committee said that the Chinese government should take all possible steps to check the increase in the levels of che...Mosquito Plague Reported From Western Australia
...preventive measures since rain and flooding in the north and further inland are sure to encourage mosquito breeding, "In most areas of the south-west, where there are still fairly substantial mosquito populations, we're advising people to treat those mosquitoes and potential disease carriers and to take ap...Bail Granted To The Doctor Despite Her Patient's Death
...he had been treating Joan Board, 78, from Enfield, north London. Dr Dhar was arrested and was charged for manslaughter, malfeasance and depraving the course of justice. Her patient Mrs. Board died on December 2nd at her residence after suffering a massive heart attack. A Scotland Yard spokeswoman also ...UK Woman To Raise Funds For Women Welfare
...complish this task. Watson, from Guisborough in north England, hopes to raise over 2,700 pounds as a part of an initiative by the Institute of Obstetrics and Gynecology Trust's Women for Women Appeal, which funds vital research. Watson said: 'I am determined to do my best and to raise as much money as...Helicobacter pylori effectively killed by Sodium nitrite
... people in the United States, mostly Caucasians of north European origin, is an inherited disease caused by a defect in a gene called the cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR). Affecting the airways and many other vital organs and processes, cystic fibrosis is chronic, progressive and ......n infected with the virus. The Rania region of the north bordering Turkey is reported to have many infections. The virus is believed to have spread from neighboring Turkey, which has seen four deaths and a number of suspected cases so far. On Jan 17, a 15-year-old villager in Rania died of the deadly flu...