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Light Activated Anticancer Drug Targeted To DNA Using Cisplatin Like Sub-Units
March 29, 2006 — One of the most effective chemotherapy drugs against cancer is cisplatin because it attaches to cancer DNA and disrupts repair. However, it also kills healthy tissue. A Virginia Tech ... > full story -
Pressable Photonic Crystals Produce Full-Colour Fingerprints And Promise Enhanced Security
March 14, 2006 — In the future, law enforcement officials may take full-colour fingerprints using new technology developed by a University of Toronto-led team of international ... > full story -
'Genetic Network' Guards Against Lethal DNA Damage
March 13, 2006 — The discovery in yeast cells of a genetic network that guards against lethal DNA damage is a first step in the creation of a database of disease-causing combinations of mutated human genes, according ... > full story -
Researchers Design Chip That Can Improve Citrus Varieties
March 2, 2006 — UC Riverside researchers, in partnership with Affymetrix, Inc., have designed a chip that can improve citrus varieties and suggest ways to better manage them. By helping determine which genes are ... > full story -
Boston University Scientists Develop New Application To Characterize Structure Of DNA Molecules
February 28, 2006 — A team of researchers from Boston University has developed a new application to enable more precise measurement of the location of a fluorescent label in a DNA layer. The new technique, called ... > full story -
'Virus Chip' Detects New Virus In Prostate Tumors
February 26, 2006 — UCSF and Cleveland Clinic scientists have discovered a new virus in human prostate tumors. The type of virus, closely related to viruses typically found in mice, has never been detected in humans. ... > full story -
Detection Of DNA On Nanotubes Offers New Sensing, Sequencing Technologies
February 23, 2006 — Researchers at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign who recently reported that DNA-wrapped carbon nanotubes could serve as sensors in living cells now say the tiny tubes can be used to ... > full story -
Partner Proteins May Help Estrogen Foster Breast Cancer
February 2, 2006 — A new study suggests that the hormone estrogen works in partnership with other proteins to activate or suppress gene activity in breast cancer cells. Surprisingly, one of the partner proteins is ... > full story -
HOOF-Prints Help Find Where Outbreaks Begin
February 1, 2006 — Locating potential sources of brucellosis outbreaks is easier now, thanks to a new DNA fingerprinting technique developed by scientists with the Agricultural Research Service (ARS) and the Animal and ... > full story -
Fingerprints Provide Crucial Clue To New Nanofiber Fabrication Technique
January 26, 2006 — Fingerprints are usually used to identify people but, this time, they gave Penn State chemical engineers the crucial clue needed to discover an easy, versatile new method for making nanofibers that ... > full story
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