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Study uncovers how DNA unfolds for transcription

(PhysOrg.com) -- The human genome contains some 3 billion base pairs that are tightly compacted into the nucleus of each cell. If a DNA strand were the thickness of a human hair, the entire human genome would ...

Biology / Cell & Microbiology

created Jan 17, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (4) | comments 5 | with audio podcast

Solving the mystery of an old diabetes drug that may reduce cancer risk

In 2005, news first broke that researchers in Scotland found unexpectedly low rates of cancer among diabetics taking metformin, a drug commonly prescribed to patients with Type II diabetes. Many follow-up studies reported ...

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Jan 18, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Authors of new book reveal the artist behind architect Le Corbusier

The exhaustive research carried out by the authors provides valuable new insight into the aesthetic principles of Le Corbusier during the post World-War-II period.

Other Sciences / Other

created Jan 31, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1