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Study shows how defective DNA repair triggers 2 neurological diseases

Scientists at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital have teased apart the biological details distinguishing two related neurological diseases—ataxia telangiectasia-like disease (ATLD) and Nijmegen breakage syndrome (NBS).

Medicine & Health / Genetics

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Researchers identify novel regulatory network within legumes

(PhysOrg.com) -- Three collaborating laboratories in the Department of Plant and Soil Sciences at the University of Delaware -- those of professors Blake Meyers, Janine Sherrier and Pamela J. Green -- recently ...

Biology / Biotechnology

created Jan 30, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

New spectroscopy technique enables investigation of two-dimensional electron states

Understanding and visualizing the energy states of electrons in a crystal provides important insights into many modern electronic materials, such as superconductors, or other materials that physicists can ...

Physics / General Physics

created Dec 22, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 1

A new home for Santa Claus?

(PhysOrg.com) -- After the many years of commuting on Christmas Eve, jolly old St. Nicholas is reconsidering his home at the North Pole. Given his job description, extreme isolation has lost its appeal. In ...

Other Sciences / Other

created Dec 16, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 3

Medicago genome sequence sheds new light on how plants evolved nitrogen-fixing symbioses

The genome of Medicago, a close relative of alfalfa and a long-established model for the study of legume biology, has been sequenced by an international team of scientists, capturing around 94 per cent of its ...

Biology / Biotechnology

created Nov 16, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 2 | with audio podcast

Redefining the SI base units

(PhysOrg.com) -- Metrology is poised to undergo a profound change that will benefit scientists, engineers, industry and commerce – but which almost no one will notice in daily life.

Physics / General Physics

created Nov 03, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (6) | comments 3

CNST offers insights into metallic ferromagnetism using spin polarized electron probes

The Center for Nanoscale Science and Technology's Daniel Pierce has provided an overview of three decades of applications of spin-polarized measurement techniques to understanding metallic ferromagnetism.

Physics / General Physics

created Jun 16, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Restoring trust vital in public acceptance of the use of residual newborn screening specimens

Government guidelines published today on the use of dried blood spots collected during mandatory newborn screening underemphasize the importance of getting the public on board with the practice, according to University of ...

Medicine & Health / Health

created Jun 14, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

ESC Policy Conference makes recommendations for new EU medical device legislation

The European Society of Cardiology (ESC) is calling for a single, co-ordinated European system to oversee the evaluation and approval of medical devices. The call is being made in a paper published online in the European He ...

Medicine & Health / Other

created May 16, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Who owns our blood?

The absence of specific laws which define the ownership, storage and use of blood drops taken from every Australian baby since 1971 could threaten public trust in newborn screening (NBS) programs in Australia, a University ...

Medicine & Health / Health

created Mar 21, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Subaru telescope discovers a Rosetta Stone cluster of galaxies

An international team of researchers led by Ichi Tanaka from the National Astronomical Observatory of Japan (NAOJ) has discovered an aggregate of galaxies undergoing a burst of star formation that may hold ...

Space & Earth / Astronomy

created Feb 28, 2011 | popularity 4.9 / 5 (8) | comments 1 | with audio podcast


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