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Big Data Analysis Identifies Prognostic RNA Markers in a Common Form of Breast Cancer
April 29, 2013 An analysis that integrates three large sets of genomic data available through The Cancer Genome Atlas has identified 37 RNA molecules that might predict survival in patients with the most common ... > full story -
Comparing Proteins at a Glance: Technique for Easy Comparisons of Proteins in Solution
April 29, 2013 A revolutionary X-ray analytical technique enables researchers at a glance to identify structural similarities and differences between multiple proteins under a variety of conditions and has already ... > full story -
Fertilizers Provide Mixed Benefits to Soil in 50-Year Study
April 29, 2013 In a Kansas study, 50 years of inorganic fertilization increased soil organic carbon stocks but failed to enhance soil aggregate stability —- a key indicator of soil structural quality that ... > full story -
How Does Pregnancy Reduce Breast Cancer Risk?
April 28, 2013 Being pregnant while young is known to protect a women against breast cancer. But why? New research finds that Wnt/Notch signalling ratio is decreased in the breast tissue of mice which have given ... > full story -
Mapping of Cancer Cell Fuel Pumps Paves the Way for New Drugs
April 28, 2013 For the first time, researchers have managed to obtain detailed images of the way in which the transport protein GLUT transports sugars into cells. Since tumors are highly dependent on the ... > full story -
Physicists, Biologists Unite to Expose How Cancer Spreads
April 26, 2013 A multi-institutional study has found that cancer cells that can break out of a tumor and invade other organs are more aggressive and nimble than nonmalignant ... > full story -
National Survey Highlights Perceived Importance of Dietary Protein to Prevent Weight Gain
April 26, 2013 Atkins Diet, Zone Diet, South Beach Diet, etc., etc., etc. Chances are you have known someone who has tried a high protein diet. In a new study, researchers found a relatively high proportion of ... > full story -
Developmental Neurobiology: How the Brain Folds to Fit
April 26, 2013 During fetal development of the mammalian brain, the cerebral cortex undergoes a marked expansion in surface area in some species, which is accommodated by folding of the tissue in species with most ... > full story -
Protein Shaped Like a Spider: Immune Protein C4BP Is Potentially Suitable as a Transporter for Drugs
April 26, 2013 The protein C4BP is similar to a spider in its spatial form with eight "arms." This leads the scientists to unconventional ideas -- the protein is possibly suitable as a scaffold for the transport of ... > full story -
Novel Approach to Find RNAs Involved in Long-Term Memory Storage
April 25, 2013 Scientists have developed a novel strategy for isolating and characterizing a substantial number of RNAs transported from the cell-body of neuron (nerve cell) to the synapse, the small gap separating ... > full story
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