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Fatty Acids Could Aid Cancer Prevention and Treatment
August 1, 2013 — Omega-3 fatty acids, contained in oily fish such as salmon and trout, selectively inhibit growth and induce cell death in early and late-stage oral and skin cancers, according to new ... > full story -
Scientists Discover a Molecular 'Switch' in Cancers of the Testis and Ovary
August 1, 2013 — Scientists have identified an 'on/off' switch in a type of cancer which typically occurs in the testes and ovaries called 'malignant germ cell ... > full story -
Fly Study Finds Two New Drivers of RNA Editing
August 1, 2013 — A new study finds that RNA editing is not only regulated by sequences and structures near the editing sites but also by ones found much farther away. One newly discovered structure gives an editing ... > full story -
Genome-Wide Profiling of microRNAs Demonstrates How Increasing CO2 and Temperatures Affect Plant Development
July 31, 2013 — A study on the mechanisms of how plants respond and adapt to elevated levels of carbon dioxide and higher temperatures has opened a new perspective in climate research. Researchers found that ... > full story -
Understanding the Effects of Genes on Human Traits
July 31, 2013 — Recent technological developments in genomics have revealed a large number of genetic influences on common complex diseases, such as diabetes, asthma, cancer or schizophrenia. However, discovering a ... > full story -
Digest This: Cure for Cancer May Live in Our Intestines
July 31, 2013 — Treating a cancerous tumor is like watering a houseplant with a fire hose -- too much water kills the plant, just as too much chemotherapy and radiation kills the patient before it kills the tumor. ... > full story -
Flexible Tail of the Prion Protein Poisons Brain Cells
July 31, 2013 — Prion proteins are the infectious pathogens that cause Mad Cow Disease and Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease. They occur when a normal prion protein becomes deformed and clumped. The naturally occurring ... > full story -
Cross-Country Collaboration Leads to New Leukemia Model
July 31, 2013 — They were postdocs at Stanford when they first began considering the problem. Eight years later, and a continent apart, they found the ... > full story -
New Protein Discovered With Vast Potential for Treatment of Cancer and Other Diseases
July 31, 2013 — In cancer research, discovering a new protein that plays a role in cancer is like finding a key and a treasure map: follow the clues and eventually there could be a big reward. At least that's the ... > full story -
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Gene Decoding Obeys Road Traffic Rules
July 31, 2013 — Scientists show that a proper distance between "vehicles" along a gene "track" results in more efficient production of small RNA ... > full story
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