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Researchers Reformulate the Model of Mitochondrial Function
June 27, 2013 New findings will mean rewriting the biochemistry textbooks. The study redefines the functioning of mitochondria and explains how cells generate energy from ... > full story -
Tiny RNA Molecules Could Have Medical Applications
June 27, 2013 A team of scientists has identified a family of tiny RNA molecules that work as powerful regulators of the immune response in mammals. Mice who lack these RNA molecules lose their normal ... > full story -
Salmonella Infection Is a Battle Between Good and Bad Bacteria in the Gut
June 26, 2013 A new study that examined food poisoning infection as-it-happens in mice revealed harmful bacteria, such as a common type of Salmonella, takes over beneficial bacteria within the gut amid previously ... > full story -
Cloning Mice: For the First Time, a Donor Mouse Has Been Cloned Using a Drop of Peripheral Blood from Its Tail
June 26, 2013 Since Dolly the sheep in 1996, reproductive cloning has continued to advance; nearly 20 different mammalian species have now been cloned. Researchers have now developed a unique cloning procedure ... > full story -
Sugar Solution Makes Tissues See-Through
June 23, 2013 Japanese researchers have developed a new sugar and water-based solution that turns tissues transparent in just three days, without disrupting the shape and chemical nature of the samples. Combined ... > full story -
Alzheimer's Disease Protein Controls Movement in Mice
June 21, 2013 Researchers have revealed that a protein well known for its role in Alzheimer's disease controls spindle development in muscle and leads to impaired movement in mice when the protein is absent or ... > full story -
New Gene Involved in Obesity: Link Between Telomeres and Obesity Discovered
June 20, 2013 The discovery of an unexpected function for a gene that was associated to another process in the organism might be a solution in search of a problem, a clue to unsuspected connections. That is what ... > full story -
Key Player in the Genesis of Human Intestinal Immunity Identified
June 20, 2013 Better treatments for people suffering from compromised intestinal immunity may emerge from a small-animal model of human intestinal immune ... > full story -
'Forrest Gump' Mice Show Too Much of a Good Thing, Can Be Bad
June 20, 2013 A line of genetically modified mice that scientists call "Forrest Gump" because, like the movie character, they can run far but they aren't smart, is furthering the understanding of a key ... > full story -
Chemical That Makes Naked Mole Rats Cancer-Proof Discovered
June 19, 2013 Scientists have discovered the chemical that makes naked mole rats cancer-proof. Naked mole rats are small, hairless, subterranean rodents that have never been known to get cancer, despite having a ... > full story
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