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Secrets of Bacterial Slime Revealed
April 12, 2013 Scientists have revealed the mechanism that causes a slime to form, making bacteria hard to shift and resistant to ... > full story -
Scientists Use 'the Force' (Atomic Force Microscopy) to Decode Secrets of Our Gut
April 12, 2013 A new technique based on atomic force microscopy was developed to help "read" information encoded in proteins that make up the mucus layer that lines our ... > full story -
Clues to Heart Disease in Unexpected Places
April 12, 2013 A major factor in the advance of heart disease is the death of heart tissue, a process that a team of scientists think could be prevented with new ... > full story -
The Power of Cocoa Polyphenols Against Neurodegenerative Diseases
April 12, 2013 Epidemiological studies have indicated that dietary habits and antioxidants from diet can influence the incidence of neurodegenerative disorders such as Alzheimer's and Parkinson's ... > full story -
Novel Surface Marker Helps Scientists 'Fish Out' Mammary Gland Stem Cells
April 11, 2013 It is now possible to profile normal and cancerous mammary stem cells at an unprecedented high degree of purity. This may help identify genes that should be investigated as the next breast cancer ... > full story -
Molecular Hub Links Obesity, Heart Disease to High Blood Pressure
April 11, 2013 A new study identifies a brain protein that acts as a communications hub for blood pressure control, and links cardiovascular disease and obesity to ... > full story -
Stem Cell Proliferation and Differentiation Observed Within Hydrogel
April 11, 2013 A new technique holds promise for studying how physical, chemical and other influences affect stem cell behavior in three-dimensions, and, ultimately, as a method to grow tissues for regenerative ... > full story -
Enzymes from Horse Feces Could Hold Secrets to Streamlining Biofuel Production
April 11, 2013 Stepping into unexplored territory in efforts to use corn stalks, grass and other non-food plants to make biofuels, scientists have now described the discovery of a potential treasure-trove of ... > full story -
Scientists Find Interferon, One of the Body's Own Proteins, Induces Persistent Viral Infection
April 11, 2013 Scientists have made a counterintuitive finding that may lead to new ways to clear persistent infection that is the hallmark of such diseases as AIDS, hepatitis B and hepatitis ... > full story -
Material Screening Method Allows More Precise Control Over Stem Cells
April 11, 2013 When it comes to delivering genes to living human tissue, the odds of success come down the molecule. The entire therapy — including the tools used to bring new genetic material into a cell ... > full story
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