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'Cloning' Could Make Structurally Pure Nanotubes for Nanoelectronics
November 15, 2012 — Researchers have demonstrated a technique for growing virtually pure samples of single-wall carbon nanotubes with identical structures, a process they liken to "cloning" the nanotubes. If it can be ... > full story -
Scientists 'Clone' Carbon Nanotubes to Unlock Their Potential for Use in Electronics
November 14, 2012 — Scientists have developed a method of "cloning" carbon nanotubes for use as semiconductors in ... > full story -
Epigenetic Difference in Twins Explains Different Risk of Breast Cancer
October 17, 2012 — Researchers have identified an epigenetic change in a twin who will develop breast cancer but not in her healthy ... > full story -
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2012 Awarded for Discovery That Mature Cells Can Be Reprogrammed to Become Pluripotent
October 8, 2012 — The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2012 has been awarded jointly to John B. Gurdon and Shinya Yamanaka for the discovery that mature cells can be reprogrammed to become pluripotent. The two ... > full story -
For Some Women, Genes May Influence Pressure to Be Thin
October 3, 2012 — Genetics may make some women more vulnerable to the pressure of being thin, a new study has ... > full story -
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Heritability of Avoidant and Dependent Personality Disorder Traits
September 24, 2012 — A new twin study from Norway shows that the heritability of avoidant and dependent personality disorder traits might be higher than previously reported. People with avoidant personality disorder are ... > full story -
Cloned Receptor Paves Way for New Breast and Prostate Cancer Treatment
September 13, 2012 — Researchers have cloned a T-cell receptor that binds to an antigen associated with prostate cancer and breast cancer. T cells that have been genetically equipped with this T-cell receptor have the ... > full story -
A New Light Shed on Genetic Regulation's Role in the Predisposition to Common Diseases
September 2, 2012 — Scientists have discovered several thousands new genetic variants impacting gene expression some of which are responsible for predisposition to common diseases, bringing closer to the biological ... > full story -
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Fainting: All in the Family?
August 6, 2012 — Fainting has a strong genetic predisposition, according to new research. Fainting, also called vasovagal syncope, is a brief loss of consciousness when your body reacts to certain triggers, such as ... > full story -
Differences Between Human Twins at Birth Highlight Importance of Intrauterine Environment
July 15, 2012 — Your genes determine much about you, but environment can have a strong influence on your genes even before birth, with consequences that can last a lifetime. Scientists have for the first time shown ... > full story
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