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Iowa State University researcher discovers key to vital DNA, protein interaction

Researchers discover key to vital DNA, protein interaction

Biology / Other

created Nov 09, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (4) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- A researcher at Iowa State University has discovered how a group of proteins from plant pathogenic bacteria interact with DNA in the plant cell, opening up the possibility for what the scientist ...


Scientists are first to observe the global motions of an enzyme copying DNA

Scientists Are First To Observe The Global Motions Of An Enzyme Copyinng DNA

Chemistry / Biochemistry

created Oct 27, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- Scientists here have identified how the motions of an enzyme are related to correctly copying genetic instructions, setting the stage for studies that can uncover what happens when DNA copying ...


Platypus link to ovarian cancer

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Jun 26, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- Researchers from the Royal Adelaide Hospital and University of Adelaide believe our oldest mammalian relative may help us to better understand ovarian cancer.


New hope for advances in treating malaria

Chemistry / Biochemistry

created Apr 22, 2009 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Researchers at the University of Leeds have developed chemicals which kill the most deadly malaria-causing parasite, Plasmodium falciparum - including those resistant to existing drugs.





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Molecular machines drive plasmonic nanoswitches

Nanotechnology / Nanophysics

created Feb 11, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 1

Plasmonics -- a possible replacement for current computing approaches -- may pave the way for the next generation of computers that operate faster and store more information than electronically-based systems and are smaller ...


Study provides insights into the molecular basis of tumor cell behavior

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Nov 05, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

A new study by a team of researchers led by Crislyn D'Souza-Schorey, associate professor of biological sciences at the University of Notre Dame, sheds light on the molecular basis by which tumor cells modulate their surroundings ...


Toward a long-sought saliva test for autism

Chemistry /

created Jan 12, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Researchers in Italy are reporting discovery of abnormal proteins in the saliva of autism patients that could eventually provide a clue for the molecular basis of this severe developmental disorder and could be used as a ...


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Michigan Tech Team Models Molecular Transistor

Nanotechnology / Nanophysics

created Aug 13, 2009 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (8) | comments 3

(PhysOrg.com) -- Electronic gadgetry gets tinier and more powerful all the time, but at some point, the transistors and myriad other component parts will get so little they won't work. That's because when ...


Genetic marker for insecticide resistance in mosquitoes identified

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created Feb 04, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Research led by the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine has identified the genetic basis for resistance to commonly-used insecticides in one of the major malaria-carrying mosquitoes in Africa.


Genetic marker for insecticide resistance in mosquitoes identified

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created Feb 04, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Research led by the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine has identified the genetic basis for resistance to commonly-used insecticides in one of the major malaria-carrying mosquitoes in Africa.


Anti-aging pathway enhances cell stress response

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created Feb 19, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 0

People everywhere are feeling the stress of a worldwide recession. Our cells, too, are under continual assault from stress.


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Einstein doctorate up for auction

Physics / General Physics

created Mar 06, 2009 | popularity 3.7 / 5 (7) | comments 0

The doctorate certificate that Albert Einstein obtained from the University of Zurich in 1906 will come up for auction in June, auctioneers Fischer Galerie said Friday.


Protein may boost body's defence system against infections and cancer

Medicine & Health / Research

created Jan 23, 2009 | popularity 3.3 / 5 (3) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- To boost our immune system, health experts remind us to get a good night's sleep, drink plenty of fluids and eat a well-balanced diet. Researchers at McMaster University have added a new finding to the list ...


New insect on Balearic Islands

New insect on Balearic Islands

Biology / Plants & Animals

created Jul 15, 2009 | popularity 3.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

After 10 years of biochemical and molecular analysis of the Tyrrhenoleuctra plecoptera that live in the Western Mediterranean, Spanish and Italian scientists have now demonstrated that one of the insect popula ...



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