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Saturday, November 7, 2009

Drunken Fruit Flies Help Scientists Find Potential Drug Target For Alcoholism

Drunken fruit flies have helped researchers identify networks of genes -- also present in humans -- that play a key role in alcohol ...  > full story

Bacteria Expect The Unexpected

Organisms ensure the survival of their species by genetically adapting to the environment. If environmental conditions change too rapidly, the extinction of a species may ...  > full story

Caught In The Act: Butterfly Mate Preference Shows How One Species Can Become Two

Breaking up may not be hard to do, say scientists who've found a population of tropical butterflies that may be splitting into two ...  > full story

Scientists Reveal A New Mechanism That Increases Atherosclerosis In Mice

A shot of espresso may rev you up in the morning, but the downside is that it may also ramp up levels of bad cholesterol due to its ...  > full story
 

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