Toothpick: New Molecular Tag IDs Bone And Tooth Minerals
Enlisting an army of plant
viruses to their cause, NIST
materials researchers have
identified a small
biomolecule that binds
specifically to one of the
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From Foe To Friend: Researchers Use Salmonella As A Way To Administer Vaccines In The Body
Researchers have made a
major step forward in their
work to develop a
biologically engineered
organism that can
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An Impossible Coexistence: Transgenic And Organic Agriculture
The cultivation of
genetically modified maize
has caused a drastic
reduction in organic
cultivations of this grain
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New Mouse Model Mimics Hyperglycemia, Aids In Diabetes Research
Researchers have genetically
engineered a laboratory
mouse in which pancreatic
beta cells can regenerate
after being induced to die.
The new animal model's
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Plants Make Vaccine For Treating Type Of Cancer In Phase-1 Study
July 22, 2008 Plants could act as safe, speedy factories for growing antibodies for personalized treatments against a common form of cancer, according to new findings from the Stanford University School of ... > full story -
Tips On How To Build A Better Home For Biological Parts
July 19, 2008 Researchers have compiled a series of guidelines that should help researchers in their efforts to design, develop and manage next-generation databases of biological ... > full story -
New West Nile And Japanese Encephalitis 'Pseudoinfectious' Vaccines Produced
May 30, 2008 University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston researchers have developed new vaccines to protect against West Nile and Japanese encephalitis viruses. The investigators created the vaccines using an ... > full story -
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Most Developing Countries Ill-equipped To Ensure Global Biosafety
May 28, 2008 A two-year study of internationally funded training programs in biotechnology and biosafety warns that as many as 100 developing countries are unprepared to effectively manage and monitor the use of ... > full story -
New Technique Allows Targeted Inactivation Of Genes In Research Model
May 28, 2008 A new technique improves the ability of scientists to target individual genes for inactivation -- a technique with broad potential implications for both basic science research and human ... > full story -
New Meaning For The Term 'Computer Bug': Genetically Altered Bacteria For Data Storage
May 21, 2008 Researchers have created 'living computers' by genetically altering bacteria. The research demonstrates that computing in living cells is feasible, opening the door to a number of applications ... > full story -
'Super Yeasts' Produce 300 Times More Protein Than Previously Possible
May 13, 2008 Researchers in California report development of a new kind of genetically modified yeast cell that produces complex proteins up to 300 times more than possible in the past. These "super yeasts" could ... > full story -
Boosting 'Mussel' Power: New Technique For Making Key Marine Mussel Protein
May 8, 2008 Researchers in Korea report development of a way to double production of a sticky protein from marine mussels destined for use as an antibacterial coating to prevent life-threatening infections in ... > full story -
Rice Plants That Resist Uptake Of Arsenic Could Ease Shortage
May 7, 2008 Genetically engineered rice plants that resist the uptake of toxic metals could boost production and ease the shortage of this staple crop in Asia, India and Bangladesh, where irrigation with ... > full story -
Boost For 'Green Plastics' From Plants
April 30, 2008 Australian researchers are a step closer to turning plants into 'biofactories' capable of producing oils which can be used to replace petrochemicals used to manufacture a range of ... > full story
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