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20 Cholesterol Regulating Genes Identified
in The Biotech Weblog, on July 8, 2009
...ause heart disease, but which were only now shown to also play a part in bringing cholesterol into cells in the first place.
The scientists are now trying to discover exactly how the novel genes regu...
Fiber for Nerve Repair Derived from Chitosan and Polyester
in The Biotech Weblog, on June 19, 2009
...as a texture similar to that of the nanosized fibers of the connective tissue that surrrounds human cells.
The two materials are different and are difficult to blend, but proper mixing is crucial bec...
Blood Test for Aging Protein p16p16INK4a
in The Biotech Weblog, on June 17, 2009
...researchers haveidentified a key protein, called p16INK4a, that increase in mammalian organs as as cells and tissues age. Recently, they have found out that the protein is also present in human blood ...
Eight Genes That Help Predict Patients Response to Melanoma Treatment
in The Biotech Weblog, on May 31, 2009
...see if they could identify ones that could distinguish responders from nonresponders.
"Cancer cells contain massive amounts of information that, if analyzed appropriately, may inform us how to k...
Adult Bone Marrow Stem Cells Can Repair Heart Tissue
in The Biotech Weblog, on May 29, 2009
... © denn Using an animal model, researchers have shown that injecting adult bone marrow stem cells into skeletal muscle can repair cardiac tissue and thus reverse damages due to heart failure by do...
New HIV Microbicide Can Be Produced in Transgenic Plants
in The Biotech Weblog, on May 29, 2009
...onents. They designed synthetic DNA for producing this molecule and introduced this DNA into plant cells. After regenerating transgenic plants that produce the fusion molecule, they prepared the micro...
Happy Parents = Happy Children?
in Next Nine Months, on May 23, 2009
...our eggs and sperm, resulting in lasting changes in our children at the time of their conception.
Brain chemicals such as endorphins, and drugs, such as marijuana and heroin are known to have signifi...
Cigarette Smoke Can Prevent Allergies
in Allergies, on May 22, 2009
... the study shows that cigarette smoke can prevent allergies by decreasing the reaction of immune cells to allergens.
Researchers at Utrecht University in the Netherlands found that treatment of mas...
Dana-Farber Researchers Create DNA Origami
in Nanotechbuzz, on May 22, 2009
...heir structures, and the origami forms they create may or may not resemble those created by natural cells," writes InventorSpot's T. Goodman . "Nevertheless, these fine examples of orig...
Anti-Inflammatory Constituents of Ginseng Identified
in The Biotech Weblog, on May 16, 2009
...ntributing to the diverse actions of ginseng in humans".
The scientists treated human immune cells with different extracts of ginseng. They found that of the nine ginsenosides they identified, s...
Yahoo 推出一个 Twitter 克隆站:MEME
in Wangtam, on May 15, 2009
...ain brain in a manner similar to what happens to genes in biology.
It is clear that the term "meme" as used here, is an adaptation of free and expanded its strict scientific sense, but not ...
Nutramigen AA Amino Acid Based Formula for Infants with Cow's Milk Allergies
in Allergies, on May 12, 2009
...rtified
-Includes LIPIL, our blend of DHA and ARA, nutrients also found in breast milk that promote brain and eye development
-Can be your baby's only food for up to age 6 months, and a large part...
Konarka Develops Flexible Solar Cells for Windows
in The Gadgets Weblog, on May 11, 2009
...ive, and complicated. Konarka, a alternative energy company from Massachusetts has developed solar cells that are both flexible and transparent. These cells can be placed in between the panels of wind...
Vitamin D and Turmeric Supplements Against Allergies
in Allergies, on May 10, 2009
...ith (pollen) allergies ?
In animal studies, turmeric prevents the release of histamine from mast cells. If it works similarly in humans, this would prevent allergy symptoms from developing.
Vitamin...
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in Wangtam, on May 7, 2009
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Spreadtweet is Sneaky, Very Sneaky
in The Gadgets Weblog, on April 22, 2009
...tical to Microsoft Excel. The only difference is that instead of all those pesky numbers, the Excel cells are filled with all of your Twitter goodness. All you want in a Twitter client is there: follo...
The Power Of Two By Brian and Gerri Monaghan
in Straightfromthedoc, on April 20, 2009
... the top of his game, got the news that all of us dread - Stage IV melanoma had metastasized to his brain; he was given three to six months to live. That night Brian and his wife Gerri made a pact: &q...
Stem Cell Transplantation Benefits Type 1 Diabetics
in Daily Diabetic, on April 14, 2009
...topoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) is a procedure that uses a patient's own blood stem cells, involves the removal and treatment of the stem cells, and their return to the patient by intra...
Warning: Twitter Hit By StalkDaily Worm
in Wangtam, on April 12, 2009
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UB Researchers Develop Nanotech Addiction Treatment
in Nanotechbuzz, on April 11, 2009
...partment of Medicine have developed a stable nanoparticle that delivers short RNA molecules in the brain to 'silence' or turn off a gene that plays a critical role in many kinds of drug addic...
Banana Briquettes
in The Biotech Weblog, on April 8, 2009
© choyaw99 Researchers have developed a method of converting banana crop waste into briquettes as a source of fuel.
First, the banana skins and leaves are mashed to a pulp in a hand-operated domestic meat mincer. This pulp is mixed with sawdust to create a mouldable material - in Rwanda it wo...
Allergy Results from Malfunction of Respiratory Epithelium
in Allergies, on April 4, 2009
... technical, but two recently published studies relate allergies to a malfunction of the epithelial cells lining the respiratory tract particularly the nose and eyes. Apparently birch pollen binds to, ...
Microbes Convert Carbon Dioxide and Electricity to Methane
in The Biotech Weblog, on March 31, 2009
... Researchers have developed microbial electrolysis cells using Archaea species that could use the current to convert carbon dioxide and water to methane without any organic material, bacteria or ...
Marker that Predicts Breast Cancer Metastasis
in The Biotech Weblog, on March 28, 2009
... between blood-borne or systemic metastasis and a three-part association between invasive carcinoma cells, perivascular white blood cells (macrophages) and the endothelial cells that line vessel walls...
Foundation for NIH Facilitated Partnership Announced Availability of Alzheimer’s Genome Biomarker Data
in Straightfromthedoc, on March 20, 2009
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This ongoing $60 million, 6-year ADNI study is the most comprehensive effort to date to identify brain and other biological changes associated with memory decline, and it will provide the most exte...
Too Many Choices...
in The Dating Weblog, on March 19, 2009
...imple fact is that the more stuff you have to sort through, the more difficult it become for your brain to decide what's relevant.
Of course, having a lot of choices also means that you spend m...
Cancer Research UK Announces Nanotech Breakthrough
in Nanotechbuzz, on March 13, 2009
...e development of a treatment "whereby tiny nano particles carried anti-tumor genes into cancer cells and 'zapped' them by causing them to make proteins that killed the cancer," accor...
Bush-era Bans on Stem Cell Research, Lifted By President Obama
in Straightfromthedoc, on March 9, 2009
...ident Barack Obama this Monday - thereby allowing federal financing of medical research using stem cells from discarded human embryos.
According to President Obama:
"This order is an importan...
MIT Student Wins Prize for Nanomedicine Research
in Nanotechbuzz, on March 7, 2009
...loping a technique that utilizes nanosize gold particles to target malignant tumors and kill cancer cells but spares healthy tissue," according to Scientific American's Larry Greenemeier .
...
For Every Golfer There's A Swing
in Eagle Par Birdie, on March 6, 2009
...every element of the golf swing into tiny detail. And, boy, is there a lot of detail!
It's the brainchild of Jeffery Mann, a retired physician who took up the game in 2002.
His study of the golf...
Instant Power or Instant Disaster
in Eagle Par Birdie, on March 5, 2009
...t...24 drivers in 1" says the ad. A staggering statement that immediately created stress in my brain as I worried about choosing the wrong driver from so many.
Never mind, it's the usual mar...
Vitamin B12 Deficiency Increase Risk of Neural Tube Defects
in Next Nine Months, on March 2, 2009
...men should have Vitamin B12 levels above 300 ng/L before becoming pregnant, as critical events in brain and neural tube formation occur within the first weeks, before women even realize that they...
奥巴马先生,请回到地球
in Wangtam, on February 27, 2009
...e Your Study Abroad
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Caffeine Offers Skin Cancer Protection
in The Biotech Weblog, on February 27, 2009
...ainst skin cancer .
For the study, Nghiem's team looked at caffeine's effect on human skin cells in a laboratory that had been exposed to ultraviolet radiation. They found that in cells damag...
How Capsaicin Interacts with Pain Receptors
in The Biotech Weblog, on February 27, 2009
...ceptor acts like a gate to the neurons. When stimulated it opens, letting outside calcium enter the cells until the receptor shuts down, a process called desensitization," study leader Feng Qin, ...
World's First Exercise Equipment Works Body And Brain
in Straightfromthedoc, on February 26, 2009
... The world's first exercise equipment that works out both the body and the brain - Brain Center America's NeuroActive Bike - combines a solid cardio workout with a fun brain-training prog...
Fast Company 评出了2009年度创新企业50强
in Wangtam, on February 24, 2009
作为与《财富》和《商业周刊》齐名的美国最具影响力的商业杂志之一,《Fast Company》近日评出了 2009 年度" 创新企业50强 ",排名首位的是成功将 Barack Obama 推上总统宝座的"奥巴马竞选团队"。
此外,Google 位居第二、Apple 第四,Cisco 第五、Intel 第六、Amazon 第九、HP 十二、Nokia 十三、Facebook 十五、IBM 十九、任天堂二十一、微软三十四。另外,还有两家中国企业上榜,分别是排名第八的无锡药明康德新药开发有限公司和位居第四十五位的比亚迪:
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Lactic Acid Bacteria as Vehicle for Anthrax Vaccine
in The Biotech Weblog, on February 24, 2009
...d releasing it into the small intestine".
There, the vaccine targets the first line of immune cells - dendritic cells - that can trigger the mucosal immune system to respond to and elicit protec...
Combi iPod Bouncer Starts the iBranding Ridiculously Early
in The Gadgets Weblog, on February 23, 2009
...ibrations for your little one. You can soothe your baby to sleep with a little Jack Johnson or risk brain damage with a little Ramstein.
Either way, the iPod baby bouncer can hold up to 25 pounds in ...
Psoriasis Drug Raptiva Found Linked To Rare Brain Infection
in Straightfromthedoc, on February 21, 2009
...w incident reports have linked Raptiva to progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML) - a rare brain infection - in patients using the drug. The FDA is now reviewing the said information and will...
Brain Device for Severe OCD, Approved By The FDA
in Straightfromthedoc, on February 19, 2009
...ion for the first implantable device that delivers intermittent electrical therapy deep within the brain to suppress the symptoms associated with severe obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) .
The sa...
Enzyme From Fermented Soy May Reduce Risk of Alzheimer's Disease
in Straightfromthedoc, on February 17, 2009
...e amyloid fibrils could be very useful in the therapy of amyloid-related diseases.
An increase in brain cell damage and death from oxidative stressa arise from the build-up of plaque from beta-amylo...
Rise of the Solar Phones
in The Wireless Weblog, on February 13, 2009
...show what appears to be a version of its KF750 Secret handset with - like the Samsung phone - solar cells covering the rear of the phone's case," writes IDG's Martyn Williams .
And acc...
RHAMM Protein Removes Wrinkles
in The Biotech Weblog, on February 13, 2009
...gh the introduction of a blocking reagent - can be used to selectively induce the generation of fat cells to replace those lost in the aging process. At the same time blocking RHAMM expression also re...
Higher Blood Sugar Lowers Brain Function In Diabetics
in Daily Diabetic, on February 11, 2009
...ourtesy of iStockphoto , Image# 7366461
As average blood sugar levels in diabetics rice, a drop in brain functioning has been found. Such were the findings of researchers from Wake Forest University...
Taking Hypertable 0.9.2.1 for a ride.
in Googlestack, on February 3, 2009
...vg value size: 22.02 bytes
Avg key size: 23.02 bytes
Throughput: 13245.13 bytes/s
Total cells: 63
Throughput: 294.13 cells/s
We can see there're 63 articles starting with the...
Stem Cell Therapy Reverse Multipple Sclerosis
in The Biotech Weblog, on January 31, 2009
...photo , Image# 6634098 The Telegraph reports of the continuing positive results on the use of stem cells in treating multiple sclerosis in conjunction with a drug called alemtuzumab. The study leade...
Nanotubes with Stem Cells Accelerate Bone Growth
in The Biotech Weblog, on January 31, 2009
... , Image# 5176287 Researchers have discovered that using titanium oxide nanotube implants with stem cells can help accelerate bone growth and healing.
During their research, the group of UC San Die...
Nanosensor for Skin Based Glucose Monitoring
in The Biotech Weblog, on January 30, 2009
...pulls the target chemical-say, sodium-into the polymer from the interstitial fluid, which surrounds cells. To compensate for the newly acquired positive charge of a sodium ion, a dye molecule releases...
First Clinical Trial Using Stem Cell Therapy for Spinal Cord Injuries
in The Biotech Weblog, on January 28, 2009
...eve restoration of spinal cord function by the injection of hESC-derived oligodendrocyte progenitor cells directly into the lesion site of the patient's injured spinal cord."
GRNOPC1, Geron&...
Women, Weaker Sex In Hunger Control?
in Well Woman Blog, on January 22, 2009
... Photo courtesy of iStockphoto , Image# 6283174
A brain imaging study suggests that men are better able to resist hunger than women. Thereby suggesting why women are more prone to emotional eati...
Congress Intros Nanotech Safety Bill
in Nanotechbuzz, on January 17, 2009
...press release .
"The range of potential applications of nanotechnology is broad - from solar cells to sunscreen, from electronics to energy transformation and storage, to medicine and health,&q...
RFID Hermes System can aid in diagnosis of dementia at early stages
in The RFID Weblog, on January 16, 2009
...ection becomes more important as certain drugs would work only if the patient takes them before the brain reaches a certain stage of decaying. The HERMES system is being tested and it could prove as a...
HRT and Brain Shrinkage
in Well Woman Blog, on January 14, 2009
...e comes a new study saying that HRT in post menopausal women is linked to faster shrinkage in the brain.
US researchers found that hormone replacement therapies (HRT) commonly prescribed to treat ...
OmegaBaby: New Omega-3 Product for Expectant Moms
in Straightfromthedoc, on January 8, 2009
...y aftertaste that makes fish oil hard to swallow. DHA is a critical building block for a baby's brain, eye and central nervous system from conception, but it is difficult for today's pregnant ...
Innovation in the downturn
in Sox First, on January 7, 2009
... an opening in the market. Regardless of the state of the economy, they moved in. Entrepreneur and brain scientist Jeffrey M. Stibel predicts that 2009 will be a period of tremendous innovation. &q...
Habt ihr euer iPhone heute schon gewaschen?
in Daily Gadget, on January 6, 2009
...mmer schön blank geputzt wird.
Diese Wäscherinnen und Wäscher wurden vom Erfinder, dem Big Brain Studios auf den schönen Namen iWash getauft.
Wer sich keine Nacktputzerin und keinen Nacktputzer lei...
Elevated Blood Sugar and Cognitive Decline
in Daily Diabetic, on December 31, 2008
...e Sergievsky Center and in the Taub Institute for Research on Alzheimer's Disease and the Aging Brain at Columbia University Medical Center:
"This is news even for people without diabet...
A plane supply chain is complex....
in Supplychainer, on December 28, 2008
...be produced by Lockheed Martin.
Some of the interesting facts and figures (taken from Supply Chain Brain) which might put some light on Lockheed's supply chain include the following ones:
- Lar...
Artificial Bone Marrow in a Test Tube
in The Biotech Weblog, on December 24, 2008
...hers have developed an artificial bone marrow that could continuously produce red and white blood cells in vitro .
The substance grows on a 3-D scaffold that mimics the tissues supporting bone ...
Nanotubes and the Fight Against Cancer
in Nanotechbuzz, on December 19, 2008
...ts," Mick writes. "As most chemotherapy agents act as DNA disruptors, and can harm living cells, it is critical to see if they are successfully reaching their targets - cancer cells - and ho...
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in Wangtam, on December 17, 2008
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Hydrocyanine Fluorescent Dyes to Detect Reactive Oxygen Species
in The Biotech Weblog, on December 16, 2008
...s implicated in a variety of inflammatory diseases, including cancer and atherosclerosis- in living cells, tissue samples and in vivo.
The researchers have created six hydrocyanine dyes to date - hyd...
Brain Enzyme Regulates Appetite and Weight Gain
in The Biotech Weblog, on December 14, 2008
... Scientists have determined that an enzyme in the brain called p70 S6 Kinase 1 or S6K may play a role in preventing weight gain and obesity. The researchers injected rats with special viruses t...
Type 1 Diabetes and Celiac Diasease: Genetically Linked
in Daily Diabetic, on December 14, 2008
...tion wherein the body doesn't produce enough insulin to convert blood sugar into energy for the cells. On the other hand, Celiac disease is a digestive disease that damages the small intestine a...
Lack of Sleep Is Genetically Linked To Type 2 Diabetes
in Daily Diabetic, on December 8, 2008
...hange blood sugar levels. The key, it appears, is a melatonin receptor, a protein on the outside of cells that senses melatonin in the blood and triggers sleep- or wake-related changes in cells.
The...
How Broccoli Compound Fights Cancer
in The Biotech Weblog, on December 6, 2008
...d on results from animal trials showing that it could stop the growth of breast and prostate cancer cells in mice.
In a paper published in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences...
Genetic Blood Test Provide More Accurate Evaluation For Cystic Fibrosis Patients
in The Biotech Weblog, on December 3, 2008
...with a positive therapeutic response: CD36, CD64 and ADAM9. CD36 and CD64 are genes associated with cells' absorption of foreign organisms and cellular debris. ADAM9 is associated with tissue dest...
Basophil-Microarray Based Allergy Assay wins Award
in Allergies, on December 2, 2008
...on a glass slide. A drop of the patient's blood is added before the slide is incubated with the cells causing the symptoms of allergy. Cellular activation can then be analysed to discover which of...
Bone Growth Is Controlled In The Gut!
in Straightfromthedoc, on November 27, 2008
...ought to control bone growth, and serotonin was primarily known as a neurotransmitter acting in the brain. This new insight could transform how osteoporosis is treated in the future by giving doctors ...




