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Molecular bridge serves as a tether for a cell's nucleus

Molecular bridge serves as a tether for a cell's nucleus

Biology /

created Aug 08, 2008 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (14) | comments 1

(PhysOrg.com) -- A cell's nucleus - home of it its most precious contents — is a delicate envelope that, without support, is barely able to withstand the forces that keep it in place. Now, researchers have ...


Poor health among indigenous peoples a question of cultural loss as well as poverty

Medicine & Health / Health

created Jul 02, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

The health problems of Indigenous peoples around the world are intimately tied to a number of unique factors, such as colonization, globalization, migration, and loss of land, language and culture. These factors remain even ...


Sands of Gobi Desert yield new species of nut-cracking dinosaur

Sands of Gobi Desert yield new species of nut-cracking dinosaur

Other Sciences / Archaeology & Fossils

created Jun 17, 2009 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (4) | comments 0

Plants or meat: That's about all that fossils ever tell paleontologists about a dinosaur's diet. But the skull characteristics of a new species of parrot-beaked dinosaur and its associated gizzard stones indicate ...


Warming climate threatens California fruit and nut production

Space & Earth / Environment

created Jul 22, 2009 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (34) | comments 5

Winter chill, a vital climatic trigger for many tree crops, is likely to decrease by more than 50 percent during this century as global climate warms, making California no longer suitable for growing many fruit and nut crops, ...


Ethnicity affects timing and access to cardiac care

Medicine & Health / Other

created May 05, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Ethnicity is having a significant impact on timely access to cardiac care in Calgary and likely across Canada as the population's ethnic diversity grows, according to new research led by a team from the University of Calgary.


New study reveals king crabs go deep to avoid hot water

Biology / Plants & Animals

created Jul 02, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Researchers from the University of Southampton have drawn together 200 years' worth of oceanographic knowledge to investigate the distribution of a notorious deep-sea giant - the king crab. The results, published this week ...


New method for detecting nitroxyl will boost cardiac drug research

New method for detecting nitroxyl will boost cardiac drug research

Chemistry / Biochemistry

created Jul 06, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Wake Forest University scientists have developed a new research tool in the pursuit of heart medications based on the compound nitroxyl by identifying unique chemical markers for its presence in biological ...


Researchers find heroin, cocaine top drug treatment admissions in King County; prescription-type opiates cause most deat

Medicine & Health / Other

created Jul 22, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

A community workgroup led by UW research scientist Caleb Banta-Green, Alcohol and Drug Abuse Institute, unveiled today the King County 2008 annual drug trends report. Heroin and cocaine led the list of county drug treatment ...


Worker termite

Birds do it, bees do it; termites don't, necessarily

Biology / Plants & Animals

created Mar 26, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (4) | comments 0

Scientists at North Carolina State University and three universities in Japan have shown for the first time that it is possible for certain female termite "primary queens" to reproduce both sexually and asexually ...


Skin color clue to nicotine dependence

Medicine & Health / Research

created May 08, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Higher concentrations of melanin -- the color pigment in skin and hair -- may be placing darker pigmented smokers at increased susceptibility to nicotine dependence and tobacco-related carcinogens than lighter skinned smokers, ...



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