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Genetics Of White Horses Unraveled: One Mutation Makes Ordinary Horses Turn Grey, Then White, Very Young
White horses are colored
horses that turn grey, then
white, at a very young age.
The white horse is an icon
for dignity which has had a
... > full story
Stem Cell Chicken And Egg Debate Moves To Unlikely Arena: The Testes
Logic says it has to be the
niche. As air and water
preceded life, so the niche,
that hospitable environment
that shelters adult stem
... > full story
Social Behavior In Ants Influenced By Small Number Of Genes
In a new study, researchers
have shed light on the
numbers and types of genes
that may control social
organization in fire ant
colonies. This work suggests
... > full story
New Generation Of Simpler Sensors For Detecting Disease-causing Microbes And Toxins
Scientists in Singapore are
reporting development of a
complete, palm-sized sensor
that can detect
disease-causing microbes,
... > full story
- Genetics Of White Horses Unraveled: One Mutation Makes Ordinary Horses Turn Grey, Then White, Very Young
- Stem Cell Chicken And Egg Debate Moves To Unlikely Arena: The Testes
- Social Behavior In Ants Influenced By Small Number Of Genes
- New Generation Of Simpler Sensors For Detecting Disease-causing Microbes And Toxins
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Discovery Of A Mechanism That Regulates Cell Movement
July 23, 2008 — A mechanism that controls the movement of cells in a tissue by regulating cell adhesion has been identified. This same mechanism may be defective in diseases such as cancer and metastasis, when ... > full story -
Viral Recombination: Another Way HIV Fools The Immune System
July 23, 2008 — When individuals infected with HIV become infected with a second strain of the virus, the two viral strains can exchange genetic information, creating a third, recombinant strain of the virus that ... > full story -
New Evidence Of Battle Between Humans And Ancient Virus
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Plants Make Vaccine For Treating Type Of Cancer In Phase-1 Study
July 22, 2008 — Plants could act as safe, speedy factories for growing antibodies for personalized treatments against a common form of cancer, according to new findings from the Stanford University School of ... > full story -
Biology Enters 'The Matrix' Through New Computer Language
July 22, 2008 — A new computer language for modeling biological phenomenon can "think" like cells and molecular mechanisms think, thereby simulating the dynamics of biological phenomenon. Through incorporating basic ... > full story -
Virulence Factor That Induces Fatal Candida Infection Identified
July 21, 2008 — Singapore scientists found that certain substances from bacteria living in the human intestine cause the normally harmless Candida albicans fungus to become highly infectious. Once in the infectious ... > full story -
Natural Selection May Not Produce The Best Organisms
July 21, 2008 — "Survival of the fittest" is the catch phrase of evolution by natural selection. While natural selection favors the most fit organisms around, evolutionary biologists have long wondered whether this ... > full story -
'Snow Flea Antifreeze Protein' Could Help Improve Organ Preservation
July 21, 2008 — Scientists can now make the antifreeze protein that enables billions of Canadian snow fleas to survive frigid winter temperatures. Their laboratory-produced first-of-a-kind proteins could have ... > full story -
Tips On How To Build A Better Home For Biological Parts
July 19, 2008 — Researchers have compiled a series of guidelines that should help researchers in their efforts to design, develop and manage next-generation databases of biological ... > full story -
Glimpses Of Earliest Forms Of Life On Earth: Remnant Of Ancient 'RNA World' Discovered
July 18, 2008 — Some bacterial cells can swim, morph into new forms and even become dangerously virulent -- all without initial involvement of DNA. Researchers describe how bacteria accomplish this amazing feat in ... > full story
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