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New Breast Cancer Test Could Save Lives

...cancer at an early stage. If successful, this test will be effective for women of all ages; given that bre...e test, which utilises an innovative radar system, will enable women to be tested regularly without the fear of over-exposure to radiation, a problem with e...

The Shapes Of Life: NIGMS Project Yields More Than 1,000 Protein Structures

... than 1,000 different structures. These structures will shed light on how proteins function in many life p...ough the main focus of the second phase of the PSI will be on solving protein structures, Norvell said there will be continued development of new technology...

The BIOS Initiative - open source biotechnology is born

...it. These tools, and the precedent they establish, will allow the public-sector, small to medium enterpris...ding a growing movement ?the BIOS Initiative ?that will enable researchers, even in the poorest countries in the world, to be partners in the choice and dev...

Estrogen-like Component of Plastic Stimulates Growth of Certain Prostate Cancer Cells

...prostate cancer treatment, although these concepts will need to beverified in animal systems,?according to... United States alone this year, almost 220,000 men will bediagnosed with prostate cancer. The disease is the second most commontype of cancer found in Ameri...

Novel ultrafast laser detection of cancer cells also may improve understanding of stem cells

...her than isolated by type in a flask. This problem will be solved by winnowing out unlikely particles through size and frequency. ...

PANTHER Protein Classification System Database 5.0

...n conjunction withthis publication, PANTHER system will become part of the EuropeanBioinformatics Institute’s InterPro database beginning in February,which provides an integrated view of the most commonly used proteindatabases through an intuitive interface for text- and sequence-basedsearches.“The PANTHE...

New research indicates a 'troubled' greenhouse is brewing

...eenhouse event. "We know the gathering greenhouse will be warm, but this new information confirms that th...ntrast between the rainy season and the dry season will increase dramatically," says Greg Retallack, whose study indicating that a troubled greenhouse is br...

International trial of two microbicides begins

...ersity of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia. Enrollment will begin shortly at sites in four additional African ...ia, Zimbabwe and Zambia. Approximately 3,220 women will be enrolled in the trial, which is expected to last approximately 30 months. "This is the first mic...

Duke Chemists Isolating Individual Molecules Of Toxic Protein In Alzheimer's, Parkinson's Disease

...Chemical Society's annual meeting, the researchers will describe the first biophysical analysis of interac...iated with Parkinson's disease. This presentation will include studies by Chad Ray, a graduate student in Akhremitchev's research group, that clarify the n...

MetaChip provides quick, efficient toxicity screening of potential drugs

...ersity of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia. Enrollment will begin shortly at sites in four additional African ...ia, Zimbabwe and Zambia. Approximately 3,220 women will be enrolled in the trial, which is expected to last approximately 30 months. "This is the first mic...

Newly Discovered Compound Blocks Known Cancer-Causing Protein

...on National Institutes of Health (NIH) grants that will create a national network of publicly accessible s...dels," said Casey. "We don't know how the compound will be metabolized in living animals, but we are encouraged by our initial results." Other Duke scienti...

Plants defy Mendel's inheritance laws, may prompt textbook changes

...psis exists in animals, too, it's possible that it will be an avenue for gene therapy to treat or cure dis... then plant the seeds, 90 percent of the offspring will look like the parent, but 10 percent will look like the normal grandparents," Pruitt said. "Our gene...

UCSD discovery may help extend life of natural pesticide

...bind, the researchers believe that their discovery will make it possible to develop better pesticides and ...ble to Bt toxins used commercially in plants. "It will now be possible to monitor insect populations near fields where Bt is used and catch insect resistan...

Study of genomic DNA leads to new advances in cancer diagnostics

...e melanomas of varying invasiveness. Further study will be required to determine the specificity and sensitivity of these methods before they are used in the clinical setting. Physicians and researchers alike know that how a cancer cell interacts with its microenvironment is important for cancer progress...

New RNA polymerase discovered in plants

...s were published in Cell online, Feb. 10, 2005 and will appear in the March, 2005 print version of the journal. "Pol IV is somehow involved in maintaining the integrity of the Arabidopsis genome, principally in keeping the silent DNA silent," Pikaard said. "Plants can get by without Pol IV, whereas they ...

Research Using Mouse Models Reveals A Novel Key Player In The Initiation Of Colon Cancer

...ncing the initiation of colon cancers. This study will be published in the February 1 issue of the journa...initiation. Thus it appears likely that this study will foster additional research into other mesenchymal genetic modifiers, and into potential therapeutic ...

NJIT Presidential Award winner takes stem cell research another step

... of stem cells to induce bone repair. Her research will help diabetics whose impaired bones will not properly heal. She is using adult stem cells, in combination with allografts ?donated bone tissu...

New methods of gene delivery using lasers

... team can select individual cells to be treated at will under the microscope. The new technique involves the violet laser being focused onto cell membranes for a fraction of a second ?this causes the membrane to open up, allowing foreign genes to enter. The cell’s internal mechanism causes the membrane o...

RNA project to create language for scientists worldwide

... now been formed to do just that. "The consortium will develop a common vocabulary and scientific concept...g strategies." As principal investigator, Leontis will serve as coordinator of the consortium, which includes scientists from the United States, Great Brit...

TEL2 gene cooperates with MYC gene to provoke B-cell lymphomas

...MYC to increase the chance that a certain mutation will occur in precancerous B lymphocytes, permitting th...umber of these cells, the more likely some of them will eliminate their p53 function. Without the ability to commit suicide, these cells will start multiply...

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