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Novel approach to gene regulation can activate multiple genes simultaneously 27 Aug 2013 | 07:36 pm
Nature By creating a powerful new gene regulation system called CRISPR-on, Whitehead Institute researchers now have the ability to increase the expression of multiple genes simultaneously and precisel...
Watching the production of new proteins in live cells 27 Aug 2013 | 11:40 am
This image shows stimulated Raman scattering imaging of newly synthesized protein in live hippocampal neurons incubated in a deuterium-labeled amino acids medium for 20 hours by targeting the unique 2...
Scientists shut down reproductive ability, desire in pest insects 27 Aug 2013 | 11:07 am
Nature Kansas State University entomologists have helped identify a neuropeptide named natalisin that regulates the sexual activity and reproductive ability of insects. The team is the first to observ...
Immune system, skin microbiome ‘complement’ one another 27 Aug 2013 | 10:59 am
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Skin cell defect is surprising allergy trigger: Skin and food allergies can be result of skin cell ‘glue’ deficiency 26 Aug 2013 | 11:12 pm
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Study: Crocs eat fruit?? 26 Aug 2013 | 07:19 pm
Nature Related images(click to enlarge) Phillip "Scooter" Trosclair It turns out that alligators do not live on meat alone. Neither do Nile crocodiles. A new study led by the Wildlife Conservation ...
New tool enhances the search for genetic mutations 26 Aug 2013 | 11:10 am
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Tuberculosis genomes portray secrets of pathogen’s success 26 Aug 2013 | 11:08 am
Nature By any measure, tuberculosis (TB) is a wildly successful pathogen. It infects as many as two billion people in every corner of the world, with a new infection of a human host estimated to occur...
Why people with red hair have a higher risk of developing melanoma 25 Aug 2013 | 11:16 pm
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Architecture of chromosomes: A key for success or failure 25 Aug 2013 | 07:37 pm
Nature Related images(click to enlarge) IGC In a pioneer study published in the latest issue of the scientific journal Nature Communications, a research team at the Instituto Gulbenkian de Ciência ...