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Geneticist Reveals Molecular View of Key Epigenetic Regulator
December 9, 2009 New research reveals the structure and function of a key player in regulating chromatin in yeast and ... > full story -
New Tools for Prediction of Disease Progression in Acute Childhood Leukemia
November 27, 2009 Researchers have devised powerful new tools for typing cells from children with acute lymphatic leukemia and for prediction of how children with leukemia will respond to ... > full story -
Scientists Reveal How Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells Differ From Embryonic Stem Cells
November 5, 2009 The same genes that are chemically altered during normal cell differentiation, as well as when normal cells become cancer cells, are also changed in stem cells that scientists derive from adult ... > full story -
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Flemish Researchers Develop Revolutionary Technology For Use In Plant Breeding
November 3, 2009 Flemish scientists have developed a technology that can significantly increase crop yields as well as make them more resistant to unfavorable growing conditions. It is based on selecting plants that ... > full story -
Maternal Mice Fed High-Fat Diet Produce Larger Pups
October 26, 2009 Could a woman's food choices during pregnancy affect not only the size and health of her children, but of her grandchildren? Yes, suggests a new ... > full story -
Possible Link Between Autism And Oxytocin Gene Via Non-DNA Sequence Mutation
October 21, 2009 Researchers have uncovered a new genetic signature that correlates strongly with autism and which doesn't involve changes to DNA sequence. The changes are to the way the genes are turned on and off. ... > full story -
B-Cell Lymphoma Protected By SPAK Silencing
October 10, 2009 Scientists have demonstrated that misregulation of the protein SPAK may contribute to B-cell lymphoma ... > full story -
Early 20th Century Evolutionist May Have Discovered Epigenetics
September 2, 2009 A new study may help end the controversy surrounding Lamarckian experimentalist Paul Kammerer. The study suggests that far from being a fraud, Kammerer may have discovered the field of ... > full story -
Dynamic Changes In DNA Linked To Human Diabetes
September 1, 2009 New research may give new meaning to the adage "You are what you eat." The DNA isolated from the muscles of people with diabetes bears chemical marks not found in those who respond normally to rising ... > full story -
Changes In DNA Patterns Are Linked To Prenatal Smoke Exposure
August 24, 2009 A new study has found that the life-long effects of maternal smoking during pregnancy may occur through specific changes in DNA ... > full story
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