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Biomaterial Shows Promise for Type 1 Diabetes Treatment
Researchers have made a
significant first step with
newly engineered
biomaterials for cell
transplantation that could
help lead to a possible cure
... > full story
Advance in Tuberous Sclerosis Brain Science
By manipulating the timing
of disease-causing mutations
in the brains of developing
mice, researchers have found
that early genetic deletions
in the thalamus may play a ... > full story
Soy and Tomato May Be Effective in Preventing Prostate Cancer
Tomatoes and soy foods may
be more effective in
preventing prostate cancer
when they are eaten together
than when either is eaten
... > full story
Gene Offers Clues to New Treatments for a Harmful Blood Clotting Disorder
A gene associated with both
protection against bacterial
infection and excessive
blood clotting could offer
new insights into treatment
... > full story
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Engineered Spider Toxin Could Be the Future of Anti-Venom Vaccines
May 8, 2013 — New engineered spider protein could be the start of a new generation of anti-venom vaccines, potentially saving thousands of lives worldwide. The new protein is created from parts of a toxin from the ... > full story -
New Technique to Track Cell Interactions in Living Bodies Developed
May 6, 2013 — Researchers have developed a new technique to see how different types of cells interact in a living ... > full story -
Scientists Build a Living Patch for Damaged Hearts
May 6, 2013 — Biomedical engineers have grown three-dimensional human heart muscle that acts just like natural tissue. This advancement could be important in treating heart attack patients or in serving as a ... > full story -
Scientists Revolutionize Creation of Genetically Altered Mice to Model Human Disease
May 2, 2013 — Scientists have efficiently created mouse models with multiple gene mutations in a matter of weeks. Because the method does not require embryonic stem cells, the approach also could allow any animal ... > full story -
Investigating Devastating Childhood Diseases Just Got Easier
May 2, 2013 — Induced pluripotent stem cells (iPScs) from the skin of patients with Dravet syndrome (DS) show Dravet-like functional impairment when they are converted into neurons, finds new research. This method ... > full story -
Conversion from 'Bad' Fat to Good Fat
April 28, 2013 — Scientists have shown for the first time that white and brown fat cells can directly interconvert in a living organism from one type to the other. This finding challenges the prevailing belief that ... > full story -
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Europe Needs Genetically Engineered Crops, Scientists Say
April 25, 2013 — The European Union cannot meet its goals in agricultural policy without embracing genetically engineered crops. That's the conclusion of scientists based on case studies showing that the EU is ... > full story -
Repairing Articular Cartilage Defects With an Injectable Gel Engineered With Gene Modified BMSCs
April 23, 2013 — Tissue engineering combined with gene therapy technology has the potential to manage the repair of defective articular cartilage. In this study, through minimally invasive injection methods the ... > full story -
Epigenetic Changes Shed Light on Biological Mechanism of Autism
April 23, 2013 — Scientists have identified patterns of epigenetic changes involved in autism spectrum disorder (ASD) by studying genetically identical twins who differ in autism traits. The study is the largest of ... > full story -
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Genetics Defines a Distinct Liver Disease
April 21, 2013 — A large-scale genetic study has defined the relationship between primary sclerosing cholangitis and other autoimmune ... > full story
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