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Spider secrets decoded in world-first database

Biology / Plants & Animals

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(PhysOrg.com) -- Queensland scientists have developed a world-first database that catalogues the venom components from hundreds of spiders.


Gene therapy improves vision

Gene therapy improves vision

Medicine & Health / Research

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German scientist Paul Ehrlich found what he coined the "magic bullet" in the early 20th century upon developing the world’s first effective treatment of syphilis.


Abnormal cholesterol levels may raise risk of heart failure

Medicine & Health / Health

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(PhysOrg.com) -- Even if you never have a heart attack, abnormal blood cholesterol levels may significantly raise your risk of heart failure, according to research reported in Circulation: Journal of the American Heart As ...


Drug side effects a key factor in reduced quality of life for kidney transplant patients

Medicine & Health / Other

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People who have kidney transplants need longer-term support than most friends, relatives or even healthcare professionals realise, according to a study of 160 patients published in the December issue of the UK-based Journal of ...


Multiple health concerns surface as winter, vitamin D deficiences arrive

Medicine & Health / Health

created 13 hours ago | popularity 3.7 / 5 (3) | comments 3

A string of recent discoveries about the multiple health benefits of vitamin D has renewed interest in this multi-purpose nutrient, increased awareness of the huge numbers of people who are deficient in it, spurred research ...


A quantum leap forward?

A quantum leap forward?

Physics / Quantum Physics

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The dusty boxes that line the walls of Jeff Barrett's UC Irvine office mark a high point in his academic career. Their contents: pages and pages of notes, most more than 50 years old, penned by late quantum ...


Upending textbook science on Alzheimer's disease

Medicine & Health / Neuroscience

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Alzheimer's disease is caused by the build-up of a brain peptide called amyloid-beta. That's why eliminating the protein has been the focus of almost all drug research pursuing a cure for the devastating neurodegenerative ...


New discovery about the formation of new brain cells

Medicine & Health / Research

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The generation of new nerve cells in the brain is regulated by a peptide known as C3a, which directly affects the stem cells' maturation into nerve cells and is also important for the migration of new nerve cells through ...


Systems biology approach provides insulin resistance insights

Systems biology approach provides insulin resistance insights

Medicine & Health / Research

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Researchers from the University of California, San Diego recently offered the sharpest-yet picture of how core biochemical pathways in skeletal muscle cells and fat cells are altered in people who suffer from ...


It's a gas: New discovery may lead to heartier, high-yielding plants

Biology / Biotechnology

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In a research report published in the November 2009 issue of the journal Genetics, scientists show how a family of genes (1-aminocyclopropane-1-carboxylate synthase, or ACS genes) are responsible for production of ethyle ...



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