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Omega-3s Inhibit Breast Cancer Tumor Growth, Study Finds
February 21, 2013 — A lifelong diet rich in omega-3 fatty acids can inhibit growth of breast cancer tumors by 30 percent, according to new research from the University of Guelph. The study, published recently in the ... > full story -
Genetically Modified Crops Are Overregulated, Food Science Expert Says
February 17, 2013 — Scientists argue that genetically modified foods are safe for consumption and ... > full story -
Avoiding Virus Dangers in 'Domesticating' Wild Plants for Biofuel Use
February 17, 2013 — In our ongoing quest for alternative energy sources, researchers are looking more to plants that grow in the wild for use in biofuels -- plants such as ... > full story -
Lung Researchers Create New Air Sacs in Mouse Model of Emphysema Using a Novel Growth Factor
February 14, 2013 — In a study of mice, researchers have identified a new molecular pathway involved in the growth of tiny air sacs called alveoli that are crucial for breathing. The scientists say their experiments may ... > full story -
The Human Pathogen Streptococcus Pneumonia Shields Foreign DNA Derived from Other Bacteria to Promote Genetic Diversity and Vaccine Evasion
February 14, 2013 — A new report shows that the human pathogen Streptococcus (S.) pneumoniae (one of the known causes of bacterial pneumonia) has an unusual enzyme that protects foreign DNA taken up during ... > full story -
Studies Reveal Genetic Variation Driving Human Evolution
February 14, 2013 — A pair of studies sheds new light on genetic variation that may have played a key role in human evolution. The study researchers used an animal model to study a gene variant that could have helped ... > full story -
Scientists Create Method to Personalize Chemotherapy Drug Selection
February 14, 2013 — In laboratory studies, scientists have developed a way to personalize chemotherapy drug selection for cancer patients by using cell lines created from their own ... > full story -
Some Autism Behaviors Linked to Altered Gene
February 12, 2013 — Scientists have identified a genetic mutation that may underlie common behaviors seen in some people with autism, such as difficulty communicating and resistance to ... > full story -
Mouse Model Improves Understanding of Clear Cell Sarcoma
February 11, 2013 — Geneticists have engineered mice that develop clear cell sarcoma (CCS), a significant step in better understanding how this rare and deadly soft tissue cancer ... > full story -
Got to Go? Scientists Figure out How You Know
February 8, 2013 — Help is on the way for overactive bladder or incontinence. According to new research the epithelium, a layer of cells lining the bladder's surface, senses bladder fullness through proteins called ... > full story
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