Mine runoff continues to provide clues to microbial diversification
...ant perhaps is the demonstration of our ability to simultaneously identify a large fraction of an organism’s proteins and to distinguish them from proteins derived from quite closely related organisms,?Banfield said. “This opens the way for detailed studies of how a wide range of microbial communities are structure......ssible networks that generate a given dynamics and simultaneously fulfil a further condition: the structure of the network should be as simple as possible, that is, the number of connections and the strength of the synapses should be minimal. "Applied to a real network, one could for example analyse which structura...Iowa State scientists demonstrate first use of nanotechnology to enter plant cells
...d nanotechnology to penetrate plant cell walls and simultaneously deliver a gene and a chemical that triggers its expression with controlled precision. Their breakthrough brings nanotechnology to plant biology and agricultural biotechnology, creating a powerful new tool for targeted delivery into plant cells. The...Magnetic computer sensors may help study biomolecules
... sorting, large numbers of individual biomolecules simultaneously for massively parallel medical and forensic studies—a sort of magnetic random access memory (MRAM) for biosciences. Spin valves are made by stacking thin layers of materials with different magnetic properties. Their net magnetization can be switch...Protein enables discovery of quantum effect in photosynthesis
...e energy transfer because it enables the system to simultaneously sample all the potential energy pathways and choos...es) that can explore all potential energy pathways simultaneously and reversibly, meaning they can retreat from wrong pathways with no penalty. This finding contradic...Study shows big power of small RNAs, not just proteins, in halting cancer
..., to fight cancer growth. “At CSHL, we are moving simultaneously on several fronts to understand the p53 pathway because damage to this pathway is something that almost all cancers have in common,” said CSHL Cancer Center Deputy Director and HHMI Scott Lowe. “Collaboration among different CSHL research laborato...Research team identifies new Alzheimer's gene
...nically assessed with Alzheimer’s prior death, and simultaneously examined more than 500,000 SNPs or genetic variations to characterize and confirm additional LOAD susceptibility genes. The search revealed GAB2. Based on the genetics of this and other neuroscientific findings, researchers suggest the healthy for...Blood test may help signal tumor's remission, return in throat cancer patients
...he researchers used a bioassay technology that can simultaneously analyze the concentrations of each protein, only a small amount of blood was required for the test. The majority of the patients had a complete response to therapy. Patients whose blood levels of these cytokines and growth factors dropped and rem...