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Control Gene for Developmental Timing Discovered
September 28, 2011 — Researchers have identified a key regulator that controls the speed of development in the fruit fly. When the researchers blocked the function of this regulator, animals sped up their rate of ... > full story -
People Hospitalized With Asthma 'Less Likely to Die from Swine Flu', Study Finds
September 26, 2011 — People with asthma who are admitted to hospital with pandemic influenza H1N1 (swine flu) are half as likely to die or require intensive care than those without asthma, according to new ... > full story -
Arctic Ground Squirrels Muscle Up to Hunker Down
September 15, 2011 — When Arctic ground squirrels are getting ready to hibernate they don't just get fat -- they pack on muscle at a rate that would make a bodybuilder jealous. And they do it without suffering the ... > full story -
Study Evaluates Pressure Device Worn on the Ear at Night as Treatment for Scar Tissue
August 15, 2011 — A study of seven patients examined use of a pressure device worn overnight to supplement other therapy for auricular keloids (scar tissue buildup of the ear), as reported in a new ... > full story -
Anti-Malaria Drug Chloroquine Finding May Lead to Treatments for Arthritis, Cancer and Other Diseases
July 18, 2011 — In a new study, scientists demonstrate on the molecular level how the anti-malaria drug chloroquine represses inflammation, which may provide a blueprint for new strategies for treating inflammation ... > full story -
The Biology Behind Alcohol-Induced Blackouts
July 7, 2011 — Neuroscientists have identified the brain cells involved in alcohol-related blackouts and the molecular mechanism that appears to underlie them. Alcohol interferes with key receptors in the brain, ... > full story -
Proteins Used to Map the Aging Process
June 20, 2011 — Loss of muscle mass is not only associated with disease, such as HIV and cancer, but also with the normal aging process. New research shows that nine proteins, isolated from blood of men, alter with ... > full story -
Etanercept Shows Promise for Treating Dermatomyositis, Study Suggests
June 17, 2011 — A multicenter pilot study of etanercept for treatment of dermatomyositis found no major safety concerns and many patients treated with the drug were successfully weaned from steroid therapy. These ... > full story -
Important Aspects of Signaling Across Cell Membranes in Plants Revealed
June 15, 2011 — Every living plant cell and animal cell is surrounded by a membrane that helps it communicate with other cells and the outside world. These cellular membranes contain receptor molecules that serve as ... > full story -
Injection Therapy for Sudden Hearing Loss Disorder May Be Suitable Alternative to Oral Steroids
May 24, 2011 — Treating idiopathic sudden sensorineural hearing loss with injections of steroids directly into the ear appears to result in recovery of hearing that is not less than recovery obtained with the ... > full story
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