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New Tools for Prediction of Disease Progression in Acute Childhood Leukemia
November 27, 2009 — Researchers have devised powerful new tools for typing cells from children with acute lymphatic leukemia and for prediction of how children with leukemia will respond to ... > full story -
Scientists Reveal How Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells Differ From Embryonic Stem Cells
November 5, 2009 — The same genes that are chemically altered during normal cell differentiation, as well as when normal cells become cancer cells, are also changed in stem cells that scientists derive from adult ... > full story -
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Flemish Researchers Develop Revolutionary Technology For Use In Plant Breeding
November 3, 2009 — Flemish scientists have developed a technology that can significantly increase crop yields as well as make them more resistant to unfavorable growing conditions. It is based on selecting plants that ... > full story -
Maternal Mice Fed High-Fat Diet Produce Larger Pups
October 26, 2009 — Could a woman's food choices during pregnancy affect not only the size and health of her children, but of her grandchildren? Yes, suggests a new ... > full story -
Possible Link Between Autism And Oxytocin Gene Via Non-DNA Sequence Mutation
October 21, 2009 — Researchers have uncovered a new genetic signature that correlates strongly with autism and which doesn't involve changes to DNA sequence. The changes are to the way the genes are turned on and off. ... > full story -
Researchers Determine Composition Of Centromeric Chromatin
September 28, 2009 — Researchers have provided new evidence to clarify the structure of nucleosomes containing Cse4, a centromere-specific histone protein required for proper kinetochore function, which plays a critical ... > full story -
Early 20th Century Evolutionist May Have Discovered Epigenetics
September 2, 2009 — A new study may help end the controversy surrounding Lamarckian experimentalist Paul Kammerer. The study suggests that far from being a fraud, Kammerer may have discovered the field of ... > full story -
Dynamic Changes In DNA Linked To Human Diabetes
September 1, 2009 — New research may give new meaning to the adage "You are what you eat." The DNA isolated from the muscles of people with diabetes bears chemical marks not found in those who respond normally to rising ... > full story -
Changes In DNA Patterns Are Linked To Prenatal Smoke Exposure
August 24, 2009 — A new study has found that the life-long effects of maternal smoking during pregnancy may occur through specific changes in DNA ... > full story -
Mitotic Release Of Chromatin-Binding RNA Gives Insight Into X Chromosome Silencing
August 24, 2009 — Early in development, mammalian female cells counteract their double dose of X chromosomes by coating one of them with a large RNA named XIST. The RNA binds to the same X chromosome from which it is ... > full story
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