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Potential Chagas Vaccine Candidate Shows Unprecedented Efficacy
March 26, 2013 — Scientists are getting closer to a Chagas disease vaccine, something many believed impossible only 10 years ago. New research has resulted in a safe vaccine candidate that is simple to produce and ... > full story -
Latest Genomic Studies of Wheat Sheds New Light on Crop Adaptation and Domestication
March 26, 2013 — The latest genomic studies of wheat sheds new light on crop adaptation and domestication. The two projects sequenced and analyzed two ancestral wheat genomes of Triticum urartu and Aegilops tauschii, ... > full story -
You Don't 'Own' Your Own Genes: Researchers Raise Alarm About Loss of Individual 'Genomic Liberty' Due to Gene Patents
March 26, 2013 — Humans don't "own" their own genes, the cellular chemicals that define who they are and what diseases they might be at risk for. Through more than 40,000 patents on DNA molecules, companies have ... > full story -
Novel Insights Into the Evolution of Protein Networks
March 21, 2013 — System-wide networks of proteins are indispensable for organisms. Function and evolution of these networks are among the most fascinating research questions in biology. Researchers have reconstructed ... > full story -
New Sensor Developed for Methylated DNA
March 14, 2013 — Researchers have developed a new, single molecule test for detecting methylated DNA. Methylation -- the addition of a methyl group of molecules to a DNA strand -- is one of the ways gene expression ... > full story -
Whole Genome Sequencing of Wild Rice Reveals the Mechanisms Underlying Oryza Genome Evolution
March 13, 2013 — Whole genome sequencing of wild rice reveals the mechanisms underlying oryza genome ... > full story -
Havoc in Biology’s Most-Used Human Cell Line: Striking Differences Between HeLa Genome and That of Normal Human Cells
March 12, 2013 — HeLa cells are the world's most commonly used human cell lines, and have served as a standard for understanding many fundamental biological processes. In a new study, scientists announce they have ... > full story -
Scientists Catch Evolving Germs and Cancer Cells Early
March 7, 2013 — Scientists have developed a novel technique to precisely monitor and study the evolution of micro-organisms such as viruses and bacteria. This is an extremely important capability as it allows ... > full story -
Spinal Tap -- Using Cactus Spines to Isolate DNA
March 5, 2013 — In the family Cactaceae, isolation of genetic material can be difficult due to the presence of polysaccharide-based mucilage content and other secondary compounds. Although important for water ... > full story -
Molecular Coordination in Evolution
March 5, 2013 — Spanish researchers have published a review on the latest computational methods that, based on evolutionary principles, are revolutionizing the field of analysis and prediction of protein structure, ... > full story
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