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Long-Lived Rodents Have High Levels of Brain-Protecting Factor
May 10, 2012 — The naked mole rat, which lives 25 to 30 years, maintains large amounts of a neuroprotective protein called NRG-1 throughout ... > full story -
Scientists Identify Protein That Stimulates Brown Fat to Burn Calories
May 10, 2012 — Scientists have identified a protein which regulates the activation of brown fat in both the brain and the body's ... > full story -
Enzyme Corrects More Than One Million Faults in DNA Replication
May 10, 2012 — Scientists have discovered that one enzyme corrects more than one million faults in DNA replication. And, it corrects the most common mistake in mammalian ... > full story -
Genomics Used to Identify a Molecular-Based Treatment for a Viral Skin Cancer
May 9, 2012 — Four years after they discovered the viral roots of a rare skin cancer, researchers have now identified a molecule activated by this virus that, in animal studies, could be targeted to selectively ... > full story -
Repeat Act: Parallel Selection Tweaks Many of the Same Genes to Make Big and Heavy Mice
May 8, 2012 — Organisms are adapted to their environment through their individual characteristics, like body size and body weight. Such complex traits are usually controlled by many genes. As a result, individuals ... > full story -
BPA Effects Seen in Monkey Mammary Glands
May 7, 2012 — A new study finds that fetal exposure to the plastic additive bisphenol A, or BPA, alters mammary gland development in primates. The finding adds to the evidence that the chemical can be causing ... > full story -
Delayed Female Sexual Maturity Linked to Longer Lifespan in Mice
May 7, 2012 — Female mice from strains with lower IGF1 levels reach sexual maturity at a significantly later age. Combined with previous research showing that mouse strains with lower circulating levels of IGF1 ... > full story -
Turning 'Bad' Fat Into Good: A New Candidate Pathway for Treating Visceral Obesity
May 6, 2012 — Brown seems to be the color of choice when it comes to the types of fat cells in our bodies. Brown fat expends energy, while its counterpart, white fat stores it. Now a team of researchers has ... > full story -
Beehive Extract Shows Potential as Prostate Cancer Treatment
May 4, 2012 — An over-the-counter natural remedy derived from honeybee hives arrests the growth of prostate cancer cells and tumors in mice, according to a new article. Researchers combined traditional cancer ... > full story -
Insect Glands May Illuminate Human Fertilization Process
May 3, 2012 — Insect glands are responsible for producing a host of secretions that allow bees to sting and ants to lay down trails. New research focuses on secretions from glands in the reproductive tract that ... > full story -
Aged Hematopoietic Stem Cells Rejuvenated to Be Functionally Younger
May 3, 2012 — Researchers have rejuvenated aged hematopoietic stem cells to be functionally younger, offering intriguing clues into how medicine might one day fend off some of the ailments of old age. The study ... > full story -
Better Housing Conditions for Zebrafish Could Improve Research Results
May 3, 2012 — Zebrafish behavior and the reliability of scientific results could be impacted if the environment zebrafish live in is altered, according to ... > full story
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