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Researchers First to 'See' Reactive Oxygen Species in Vital Enzyme

(PhysOrg.com) -- Using two simultaneous light-based probing techniques at the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Brookhaven National Laboratory, a team of researchers has illuminated important details about ...

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Enzyme's structure reveals basis for head, sex organ deformities

Scientists this month reported the molecular structural basis for severe head deformities and ambiguous sex organs in babies born with Antley-Bixler syndrome accompanied by an enzyme deficiency.

Medicine & Health / Research

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B vitamins in mother's diet reduce colorectal cancer risk in offspring

Mice born to mothers who are fed a diet supplemented with B vitamins are less likely to develop intestinal tumors, report scientists at the Jean Mayer USDA Human Nutrition Research Center on Aging (USDA HNRCA) at Tufts University.

Medicine & Health / Health

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Researchers find new light-sensing mechanism in neurons

A UC Irvine research team led by Todd C. Holmes has discovered a second form of phototransduction light sensing in cells that is derived from vitamin B2. This discovery may reveal new information about cellular ...

Medicine & Health / Research

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Investigational eye treatment: Corneal collagen crosslinking research study

The Cornea and Laser Eye Institute, with Principal Investigator, Peter S. Hersh M.D., is conducting a research study to study the safety and effectiveness of corneal collagen crosslinking (CXL) using Riboflavin/Dextran and ...

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Rampant helper syndrome: Methane-producing molecule can also repair DNA

The Archaea are single-celled organisms and a domain unto themselves, quite apart from the so called eukaryotes, being bacteria and higher organisms. Many species live under extreme conditions, and carry out unique biochemical ...

Biology / Cell & Microbiology

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Chemists find secret to increasing luminescence efficiency of carbon nanotubes (Animation)

Chemists at the University of Connecticut have found a way to greatly increase the luminescence efficiency of single-walled carbon nanotubes, a discovery that could have significant applications in medical ...

Nanotechnology / Nanomaterials

created Mar 06, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Same drug, different results: MUHC researcher on the path to personalized medicine

[B]Minor genetic differences between individuals change the effect of a common medication, study shows[/B] Medicine has moved a little bit closer to the era of tailor-made treatments, based on the unique genetic profiles of ...

Medicine & Health / Medications

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Computer graphics spills from milk to medicine

A new UC San Diego computer graphics model capable of generating realistic milk images based on the fat and protein content will likely push the field of computer graphics into the realms of diagnostic medicine, ...

Technology / Computer Sciences

created Aug 07, 2007 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (8) | comments 0

MIT biologists solve vitamin puzzle

Solving a mystery that has puzzled scientists for decades, MIT and Harvard researchers have discovered the final piece of the synthesis pathway of vitamin B12-the only vitamin synthesized exclusively by microorganisms.

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created Mar 21, 2007 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (29) | comments 0


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