Marine sponge yields nanoscale secrets
...nds of millions of tons –?thousands-fold more than man can produce, said Morse. "This biosynthesis is rem... way without the use of caustic chemicals, whereas man must use very high temperatures, high vacuums, and dangerous chemicals requiring costly remediation....Researchers uncover sequence of major rice pathogen
... Fungi within the same family are as dissimilar as man is to a frog." In functional genomics, Dean explains, scientists use comparative genomics to get hints about where to concentrate their study efforts. "M. grisea contains about 11,000 genes, so you can't look at every one," he says. "The comparativ...NYC's First Rapid HIV Drug-resistant AIDS Case Prompts Call to Step Up HIV Prevention
... highly drug resistant strain of HIV in a New York man who progressed from his initial HIV infection, tho...e months. According to City health officials, the man -- who had previously had five negative HIV tests done by his private physician between September 20...