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Mind Over Matter? Core Body Temperature Controlled by the Brain
April 8, 2013 — Scientists have shown, for the first time, that it is possible for core body temperature to be controlled by the brain. The scientists found that core body temperature increases can be achieved using ... > full story -
Microalgae Produce More Oil Faster for Energy, Food or Products
April 7, 2013 — Scientists have described technology that accelerates microalgae’s ability to produce many different types of renewable oils for fuels, chemicals, foods and personal-care products within days ... > full story -
Intermittent Treatment With Vemurafenib May Prevent Lethal Drug Resistance in Melanoma
April 7, 2013 — Vemurafenib-resistant tumors in patients with melanoma showed reduced growth after cessation of treatment, and in animal models, drug resistance was prevented by intermittent treatment, according to ... > full story -
Final Chapter to 60-Year-Old Blood Group Mystery
April 7, 2013 — Researchers have solved a 60-year-old mystery by identifying a gene that can cause rejection, kidney failure and even death in some blood transfusion patients. In this study they identified the gene ... > full story -
Finding Genes for Childhood Obesity: Genome Wide Study Identifies Genetic Variants Associated With Childhood Obesity
April 7, 2013 — A new study has revealed promising targets for the development of new drugs against childhood obesity. Researchers have identified four genes newly associated with childhood obesity and an increased ... > full story -
Lift Weights to Lower Blood Sugar? White Muscle Helps Keep Blood Glucose Levels Under Control
April 7, 2013 — Researchers have challenged a long-held belief that whitening of skeletal muscle in diabetes is ... > full story -
Flies Model a Potential Sweet Treatment for Parkinson's Disease
April 7, 2013 — Researchers describe experiments that could lead to a new approach for treating Parkinson’s disease using a common sweetener, ... > full story -
Flies Reveal Kidney Stones in-the-Making
April 7, 2013 — Kidney stones usually make their presence known suddenly, often sending a person to the hospital in excruciating pain. New research identifies an important role zinc plays in the disease ... > full story -
Screening Blood Samples for Cancer-Driving Mutations More Comprehensive Than Analyzing Traditional Tumor Biopsy
April 7, 2013 — Researchers using a tool called BEAMing technology, which can detect cancer-driving gene mutations in patients' blood samples, were able to identify oncogenic mutations associated with distinct ... > full story -
Comprehensive Genomic Analysis Identified Alterations in Head and Neck Cancer That Could Lead to Targeted Therapy
April 7, 2013 — Not all head and neck squamous cell carcinomas (HNSCCs) have the same pattern of genomic alterations, but those cancers with certain distinctive patterns could be amenable to specific targeted ... > full story
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