
Atomic-resolution Views Suggest Function Of Enzyme That Regulates Light-detecting Signals In Eye
An atomic resolution view of
an enzyme found only in the
eye is providing clues about
how the enzyme is activated.
The enzyme, PDE6, is crit ... > full story

Anti-cancer Drug Prevents, Reverses Cardiovascular Damage In Mouse Model Of Premature Aging Disorder
An experimental anti-cancer
drug can prevent -- and even
reverse -- potentially fatal
cardiovascular damage in a
mouse model of progeria, a ... > full story

New Material Could Speed Development Of Hydrogen Powered Vehicles
Researchers in Greece report
design of a new material
that almost meets the U.S.
Department of Energy (DOE)
2010 goals for hydrogen
... > full story

Deepest-living Fishes Caught On Camera For First Time
Scientists filming in one of
the world's deepest ocean
trenches have found groups
of highly sociable snailfish
swarming over their bait,
nearly five miles beneath
... > full story
- Atomic-resolution Views Suggest Function Of Enzyme That Regulates Light-detecting Signals In Eye
- Anti-cancer Drug Prevents, Reverses Cardiovascular Damage In Mouse Model Of Premature Aging Disorder
- New Material Could Speed Development Of Hydrogen Powered Vehicles
- Deepest-living Fishes Caught On Camera For First Time
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Even Occasional Smoking Can Impair Arteries
October 8, 2008 Even occasional cigarette smoking can impair the functioning of your arteries, according to a new University of Georgia study that used ultrasound to measure how the arteries of young, healthy adults ... > full story -
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October 8, 2008 A potentially blinding neurological disorder, often confused with multiple sclerosis, has now become a little less mysterious. A new study may have uncovered the cause of Devic's disease. The ... > full story -
New Fake-Proof Personality Test Created
October 8, 2008 Psychologists have developed a personality inventory that can predict who will excel in academic and creative domains, even when respondents are trying hard to fake their ... > full story -
Genetic Variant Plays Role In Cleft Lip, Study Finds
October 8, 2008 Researchers have found, in a previously identified gene, a variation that likely contributes to one in five cases of isolated cleft lip. It's the first time a genetic variant has been associated with ... > full story -
Bird Diversity Lessens Human Exposure To West Nile Virus
October 8, 2008 This one's for the birds. A study by biologists shows that the more diverse a bird population is in an area, the less chance humans have of exposure to West Nile ... > full story -
New Diagnostic Test For Rare Leukemia Appears To Give Faster Results, Study Finds
October 8, 2008 A new twist on a well-known cell sorting technique may allow physicians to diagnose rare leukemias in hours instead of weeks, according to new study. The clinical promise of the Stanford-developed ... > full story -
Potentially Toxic Flame Retardants Highest In California Households
October 8, 2008 In what may be an unintended consequence of efforts to make furniture safer and less flammable, residents of California have blood levels of potentially toxic flame retardants called PBDEs at levels ... > full story -
Hack-a-vote: Students Learn How Vulnerable Electronic Voting Really Is
October 8, 2008 This week undergraduate and graduate students in an advanced computer security course at Rice University in Houston are learning hands-on just how easy it is to wreak havoc on computer software used ... > full story -
'Deadly Dozen' Reports Diseases Worsened By Climate Change
October 8, 2008 A new report lists 12 pathogens that could spread into new regions as a result of climate change, with potential impacts to both human and wildlife health and global ... > full story -
Scientists Trace A Novel Way Cells Are Disrupted In Cancer
October 8, 2008 A research team at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory is clarifying a previously unappreciated way that cellular processes are disrupted in cancer. Following upon previous work showing that a splicing ... > full story
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