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DNA Molecules in Moss Open Door to New Biotechnology
Plasmids, which are DNA
molecules capable of
independent replication in
cells, have played an
important role in gene
technology. Researchers have
... > full story
Sex In The Caribbean: Environmental Change Drives Evolutionary Change, Eventually
Hungry, sexual organisms
replaced well-fed, clonal
organisms in the Caribbean
Sea as the Isthmus of Panama
arose, separating the
... > full story
Zebrafish Cloning Methods Improved
Researchers have developed a
new, more efficient way of
cloning zebra fish, a
breakthrough that could have
implications for human
health research. ... > full story
Artificial Life One Step Closer: Scientists Clone And Engineer Bacterial Genomes In Yeast And Transplant Genomes Back Into Bacterial Cells
Scientists have developed
new methods in which an
entire bacterial genome was
cloned in a yeast cell by
adding yeast centromeric
... > full story
- DNA Molecules in Moss Open Door to New Biotechnology
- Sex In The Caribbean: Environmental Change Drives Evolutionary Change, Eventually
- Zebrafish Cloning Methods Improved
- Artificial Life One Step Closer: Scientists Clone And Engineer Bacterial Genomes In Yeast And Transplant Genomes Back Into Bacterial Cells
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Small Mechanical Forces Have Big Impact On Embryonic Stem Cells
October 19, 2009 — Applying a small mechanical force to embryonic stem cells could be a new way of coaxing them into a specific direction of differentiation, researchers report. Applications for force-directed cell ... > full story -
Researchers Rapidly Turn Bacteria Into Biotech Factories
July 28, 2009 — Using a novel cell programming method that retools evolution to generate genetic diversity at an unprecedented rate, a research team turned self-serving bacteria into efficient factories for making a ... > full story -
Researchers Look To Imprinted Genes For Clues To Fetal Growth Restriction In Cloned Swine
July 27, 2009 — Researchers have found that intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR), which results in low birth weight and long-term deleterious health effects in cloned swine, is linked to a type of gene -- known as ... > full story -
Breakthrough In Transgenic Animal Production Enables Development Of New Human Disease Models
July 24, 2009 — Scientists have announced the creation of the first genetically modified mammals developed using zinc finger nuclease ... > full story -
STAT3 Protein Found To Play A Key Role In Cancer
June 27, 2009 — A protein called STAT3 has been found to play a fundamental role in converting normal cells to cancerous cells, according to a new study. The study found that STAT3, in addition to its role in the ... > full story -
Stem Cells Created From Pigs' Connective Tissue Cells
June 26, 2009 — Scientists have developed the ability to take regular cells from a pig's connective tissues, known as fibroblasts, and transform them into stem cells, eliminating several of the hurdles associated ... > full story -
Mice Cloned In Spain
June 12, 2009 — Researchers in Spain have cloned mice. Cloe, Cleo and Clona are three female brown-colored mice and were born respectively on May 12, June 3 and June 10. The cloning of mice is part of a research ... > full story -
Deadly Parasite's Rare Sexual Dalliances May Help Scientists Neutralize It
April 13, 2009 — For years, one microbiologist has tried to get the disease-causing parasite Leishmania in the mood for love. In a new study, he and colleagues report that they may have finally found the answer: cram ... > full story -
Turning Back The Clock To Save The Bramley Apple
April 3, 2009 — The world’s most famous cooking apple celebrates its 200th birthday this year, and the unique flavour of the original Bramley Apple is thriving, thanks to ... > full story -
Animal Eggs Not Suitable Substitutes To Produce Stem Cells, Study Demonstrates
February 4, 2009 — Since the cloning of Dolly the Sheep over a decade ago, somatic cell nuclear transfer has been considered a promising way to generate human, patient-specific stem cells for therapeutic applications. ... > full story
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