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Blood Test for Aging Protein p16p16INK4a
in The Biotech Weblog, on June 17, 2009
...aging. The data suggest the possibility that reduced exercise may actually be worse with regard to molecular age than a higher BMI."
"Although we don't know whether this test is a good ...
Yahoo 推出一个 Twitter 克隆站:MEME
in Wangtam, on May 15, 2009
...ology.
It is clear that the term "meme" as used here, is an adaptation of free and expanded its strict scientific sense, but not away from the essence of the idea. ...
ZettaCore Raises $21 Million
in Nanotechbuzz, on May 12, 2009
...elieves it can make memory chips with the technology."
"We believe that ZettaCore's molecular technology can be an important element in our success," says Dilip Sampath of Panason...
Gene Therapy for Obesity
in The Biotech Weblog, on March 10, 2009
...e in the hypothalamus.
According to first author Lei Cao, assistant professor in the department of molecular virology, immunology and medical genetics, the study involved injecting the BDNF gene in n...
How Capsaicin Interacts with Pain Receptors
in The Biotech Weblog, on February 27, 2009
... Photo courtesy of iStockphoto , Image# 7560169 New research published in PLoS Biology further expounds on capsaicin's role in chronic pain relief . According to a related report :
"T...
MicroBiome Analysis Center to Link Chronic Diseases to Microbiomes
in The Biotech Weblog, on January 14, 2009
... Photo courtesy of iStockphoto , Image# 6906975 A new molecular ecology facility at Mason called the MicroBiome Analysis Center (MBAC) aims to catalog the human microbiome - the population of mic...
Lack of Sleep Is Genetically Linked To Type 2 Diabetes
in Daily Diabetic, on December 8, 2008
... between sleep and the regulation of sugar levels in the blood.
The findings fill in some of the molecular details of how sleep can change blood sugar levels. The key, it appears, is a melatonin re...
A New Source of Insulin-Producing Cells?
in Daily Diabetic, on November 25, 2008
...dy's lead researcher and a Senior Investigator in the Section on Islet Transplantation and Cell Biology at Joslin and Associate Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School:
"This means ...
Allergies Protect Against Cancer
in Allergies, on November 13, 2008
... protecting you from cancer . A new study published in the latest issue of The Quarterly Review of Biology suggests that allergy symptoms may protect our organs against cancer by expelling foreign p...
Bacteria on Vetiver Roots Influence Properties of Essential Oils
in The Biotech Weblog, on October 31, 2008
... present on Vetiver roots, however, not only help the essential oil production, but also change the molecular structure of the oil , thus influencing its flavours and properties: termicidal, insectici...
Antioxidant in Green Tea May Delay Onset of Type 1 Diabetes
in Daily Diabetic, on October 27, 2008
...o known cure.
"EGCG modulates several important genes, so it suppresses the abnormality at the molecular level in the salivary gland.
It also significantly lowered the serum autoantibodies, redu...
Why Pro Athletes Deserve More Money Than You
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on September 22, 2008
...rewed up that Lebron James comes out of high school to tens of millions of dollars while a Ph.D in biology guarantees you nothing more than a nice piece of paper suitable for framing?
As this articl...
Natural Birth Results to Stronger Baby Bonding Compared to C-Sections
in Next Nine Months, on September 21, 2008
...and increase the risk of problematic bonding and postpartum depression."
If you think of the biology of childbirth and parenting, of course it makes sense. This is what nature meant the body to ...
New Tuberculosis Vaccine Goes Into Clinical Trials
in The Biotech Weblog, on September 12, 2008
...sis pathogens."
The new vaccine has been developed at the Max Planck Institute for Infection Biology. In 2004, the vaccine was licensed to the Hanover-based VPN, which expedited the clinical stu...
Nanotubes Punching Holes in Cancer
in Nanotechbuzz, on August 28, 2008
...effective treatment of cancer. The future of cancer care will involve more targeted therapeutics on molecular and nano-mechanical levels. Source: Stanford News
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AlloMap®: Novel Non-invasive Test For Managing Heart Transplant Patients
in Straightfromthedoc, on August 27, 2008
...ockphoto, Image# 1937886
AlloMap® - developed by XDx Inc. - is a non-invasive test utilizing molecular expression techniques that will help doctors in managing heart transplant patients after su...
FRO7 Gene Vital to Photosynthesis and Iron Metabolism in Plants
in The Biotech Weblog, on August 27, 2008
...g a healthy plant and a nutritious food source.
In this study, Guerinot and her colleagues provide molecular evidence that FRO7, a gene in the FRO family, is involved in chloroplast Iron acquisit...
Netzwerke der Zellen: Toponomik, neues Forschungsgebiet
in Das Gesundheits-Weblog, on August 18, 2008
...ofessor für Toponomics an der International Faculty des Partner-Institutes for Computational Biology (PICB) in Shanghai ernannt worden. Es handelt sich um die weltweit erste Professur auf diesem neuen...
HD Biosciences Raises First Round
in China Venture News, on August 16, 2008
...HD Biosciences Inc. of Shanghai has raised an undisclosed amount of Series A funding.
HD Bio is a biology contract research group. Morningside Venture and Lilly Asian Ventures led the round toge...
Tabebuia impetiginosa Extract May Help Reduce Obesity, Diabetes and Heart Disease Risks
in The Biotech Weblog, on August 14, 2008
... population to pharmaceuticals."
The data has been presented at the Society for Experimental Biology's Annual Meeting in Marseille last month and a paper is currently in press. The researche...
Anti-Cancer Drug Candidate Largazole
in The Biotech Weblog, on August 9, 2008
Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, Tammy Peluso
Scientists have identified a compound called largazole , produced by cyanobacteria that grow on coral reefs off the coast of key largo , that may have potentials as an anti-cancer drug.
Largazole, discovered and named by Luesch for its Flori...
Phase 1 Trials Shows Plant-Produced Cancer Vaccine as Safe
in The Biotech Weblog, on July 28, 2008
...em allows very rapid production of a vaccine," said Charles Arntzen, PhD, a professor of plant biology at the Arizona Biodesign Institute at Arizona State University, who was not involved in the ...
Nano-Tweezers?
in Nanotechbuzz, on July 11, 2008
... it again. This time, they are using nano-tweezers to pull on molecules and measure the strength of molecular bonds. According to Matthew Lang, an assistant professor of biological and mechanical engi...
Diabetes and Male Infertility
in Daily Diabetic, on July 9, 2008
...oincidence. We have shown for the first time that diabetes adversely influences male fertility at a molecular level.
Read more from ESHRE press release .
[In Photo: Experiencing Infertility: An E...
Drug Candidates from Marine Animals
in The Biotech Weblog, on July 8, 2008
...very of drugs into the eye."
The findings were presented during the Society for Experimental Biology's Annual Meeting in Marseille, France.
Source
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So What is Apoptosis?
in Nanotechbuzz, on June 19, 2008
Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, Sven Hoppe
If you've been following any nanotechnology news, you've probably seen this term called "apoptosis." What does this word mean? Programmed cell death. That's right. Our cells know when they should destroy themselves. If a human ...
Schock-Kongress an der Uni Witten-Herdecke
in Das Gesundheits-Weblog, on May 30, 2008
...uzzleteile zusammengehören. Hier ist eine neue Disziplin entstanden, die 'Systems Biology', zu der Prof. Prof. Dr. Edmund A. M. Neugebauer von der Universität Witten/Herdecke vor einigen Jahre...
Freshmen: Things Not to Do Next Year...
in The Universities Weblog, on May 24, 2008
...rofessors expect of them.
Attendance is a classic issue. My mother tells the story of her freshman biology class at Radford back in the day (I hope she forgives me for using this). The professor said...
Studying to be a Nanotechnology Expert
in Nanotechbuzz, on May 15, 2008
...eering? Materials science? Mathematics? mechanical engineering ? Chemistry? Physics? Cellular biology? The choices seem endless. Some colleges have a major called "nanoscience." The U...
How do Antioxidants Work?
in Latina Viva, on April 26, 2008
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What are antioxidants?
Antioxidants stop oxidation . I know, completely uninformative at for first, but wait for it.
What are free radicals?
Cells are made of atoms, and atoms have electrons. Atoms like to have an even number of electrons. When an atom doesn't have ...
Multipotential Stem Cells from Menstrual Blood
in The Biotech Weblog, on April 25, 2008
...that MenSCs are easily expandable to clinical relevance and express multipotent markers at both the molecular and cellular level," concluded Patel.
Researchers emphasized the importance of the a...
Transgenic SunUp Papaya Genome
in The Biotech Weblog, on April 24, 2008
...dietary benefits of different fruits, the evolution of fruiting trees, and other basic questions of biology. Data from the genome will also help in designing field-based assays to differentiate hermap...
New Molecule May Lead to Anti-Heart Attack Drug
in Straightfromthedoc, on April 21, 2008
...vid Rockefeller Professor and head of the Allen and Frances Adler Laboratory of Blood and Vascular Biology, and laboratory manager Robert Blue have found a new molecule, called RUC-1, that not only ap...
Oncology Diagnostics By AviaraDx
in The Biotech Weblog, on April 14, 2008
...clinical outcomes.
Here's the good news though: The tests (based on proprietary AviaraDx molecular technologies) are New York state-approved and available through the company's CAP-certified...
Online High School Pays Students Taking AP Courses
in The Online Universities Weblog, on April 14, 2008
...ourses in the program all have that flavor. The lineup includes five courses in the hard sciences - biology, chemistry, statistics, calculus and physics - and two more in English language and literatu...
RCSB Protein Data Bank Archives 50,000th Molecule Structure
in The Biotech Weblog, on April 10, 2008
...rchive every month. Users include structural biologists, computational biologists, biochemists, and molecular biologists in academia, government and industry as well as educators and students.
Offici...
Using Dehalococcoides to Reduce Tricholorethene Contamination in Groundwater
in The Biotech Weblog, on February 29, 2008
...e the hydrogen supplied by the MBfR and reduce TCE all the way to harmless ethene. Using the latest molecular techniques, they could not only identify the bacterial population to handle TCE, but also ...
NFL Cheerleaders In The Workplace
in End Zone Buzz, on January 31, 2008
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- Melissa , Tennessee Titans cheerleader, is also smarter than you are. That is because she is a Molecular Neuroscience Research Assistant/Analyst.
(Photo: LittleRottenRobin ) ...
EGM's Crispin Boyer's a Clown
in House of Nintendo, on January 26, 2008
...al installment of Electronic Nongaming Monthly.
If I were to rate Endless Ocean on a scale between Biology Class and a night dive in the actual ocean, I'd give it 'trip to Walmart's aquar...
Cranberry Juice Against UTI in Women
in Straightfromthedoc, on January 16, 2008
...cers.
Unhappily for half the human race, however, new research published this year in the journal Molecular Nutrition & Food Research on ulcers, suggests that, like urinary tract infections, the...
'Mini Heart Attacks': Condition Heart to Survive a Major One?
in Straightfromthedoc, on January 9, 2008
...periods of stress, either from reduced blood flow or high blood pressure, it activates a protective molecular pathway-known as JAK-STAT-that protects the heart muscle.
The pathway, which is normally ...
xTAG Respiratory Viral Panel, FDA-Cleared for Marketing
in Straightfromthedoc, on January 7, 2008
...g several tests to be processed using the same sample.
Manufactured by the Toronto-based Luminex Molecular Diagnostics , the xTAG Respiratory Viral Panel can also identify various other viruses.
R...
Entelos Signed Agreement with J&J Pharma R&D for Diabetes Study
in Daily Diabetic, on December 22, 2007
...A biopharmaceutical company utilizing sophisticated mathematical models of human biology to discover and develop new drugs that treat and cure diabetes among other conditions - Entelos - ha...
WTO Decision Fizzles Online Gambling Chances
in Internet Poker, on December 21, 2007
Pokernews.com article from Amy Calistri:
During the negotiations, a price tag for the EU trade compensation package was estimated at $100 billion. Gretchen Hamel, a spokeswoman for the U.S. Trade Representative's said the deal "involves commitments to maintain our liberalized markets fo...
Vitamin B12 Derivative Nitrosyl-Cobinamide May Treat Heart Disease
in The Biotech Weblog, on November 30, 2007
...c studies are ongoing.
The results of this study will apear in the December issue of Experimental Biology and Medicine .
Source: EurekAlert ...
Genetic Map for Aging in Mice
in The Biotech Weblog, on November 30, 2007
...s , uses a newly available database called AGEMAP to document the process of aging in mice at the molecular level.
As an organism ages, most tissues change their structure (for example, musc...
Why you shouldn't believe every health advice your mother gave you
in Daily Power Walk, on November 28, 2007
...now what is a myth or not we need to know how our body reacts in different situations. Did you miss biology class? Research to find out if the advice is a myth or if you should believe it.
Do you be...
Cannabis Compound Can Potentially Fight Metastatic Breast Cancer
in Straightfromthedoc, on November 25, 2007
...D is not psychoactive it is still considered a Schedule 1 drug.
Findings appear in the journal Molecular Cancer Therapeutics .
Source: California Pacific Medical Center Research Institute (a ...
OPCs from Grape Seeds, Prevent LDL Cholesterol Oxidation
in Straightfromthedoc, on November 23, 2007
The oligomeric proanthocyanidins (OPCs) from grape seeds have been found by a new study to prevent oxidation of LDL cholesterol which can lead to atherosclerosis .
Masquelier's® Original OPCs from IBioCeuticals in the US have been used by the scientists in this particula...
Homemade Yogurt
in Do you like to cook?, on November 21, 2007
Creamy, slightly tart , plain yogurt is a wonderful thing. We eat it mixed with fresh fruit or muesli, drizzled with honey or sprinkled with sugar for breakfast. Yogurt can also be whipped with garlic, cucumber and cilantro to make a soothing raita to accompany a spicy Indian feast. It has e...
Promising MRSA VAccine Targets Quorum Sensing
in The Biotech Weblog, on November 9, 2007
... production of antibodies to block quorum sensing. This study appears in the journal Chemistry and Biology .
Source: Science Daily
Photo Credit: CDC/Jim Biddle...
Croton palanostigma Extract Shows Potent Antioxidant Properties
in The Biotech Weblog, on October 25, 2007
...s together.
"This is the first time a natural product has been shown to directly block these molecular scissors while showing potential to stimulate repair. This is a testament to the wound heal...
Heparanase Inhibitor, Potential Anti-Cancer Drug Candidate
in The Biotech Weblog, on October 23, 2007
...lls has been linked in previous studies to malignancy. A recent study published in Nature Chemical Biology indicates that an inhibitor for heparanase may have potentials as an anti-cancer drug candi...
Biology Image Library, Online Image Database
in The Biotech Weblog, on October 22, 2007
... BioMed Central has launched the Biology Image Library , an online resource that provides access to over 11,000 carefully selected biology-related images. This is the latest service from BioMed Ce...
Inhibitex Licenses HIV Integrase Inhibitors
in The Biotech Weblog, on October 15, 2007
...o the genome of the host cell, thereby stopping the virus from replicating. It inhibits a different molecular target than currently marketed HIV drugs. Preclinical studies have indicated that these dr...
Hormone Leptin Has Potential Role in Diabetes
in Daily Diabetic, on October 5, 2007
...irculating in the bloodstream.
Unraveling the role of leptin in the regulation of beta cell biology will be especially useful in understanding the mechanisms that contribute to beta cell growt...
Mice Study Demonstrated Potential of Vaccine-like Treatment Against Lupus
in Straightfromthedoc, on October 4, 2007
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Finding of the above study have been reported in the September/October issue of ACS' Molecular Pharmaceutics .
The said vaccine-like treatment - folate-hapten-targeted immunotherapy - ...
Record of 1st CRN Conference
in Nanotechbuzz, on October 3, 2007
...ote were Ned Seeman, pioneer in DNA nanotechnology, and Ralph Merkle, who has helped popularize molecular manufacturing.
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Economic Choices Have a Genetic Component
in Businesspundit, on October 1, 2007
...tiators often come from law or finance, but in the future, perhaps they will come from the field of biology.
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