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Saturday, November 7, 2009

Scientists Discover Gene That 'Cancer-proofs' Naked Mole Rat's Cells

Despite a 30-year lifespan that gives ample time for cells to grow cancerous, a small rodent species called a naked mole rat has never ...  > full story

Alzheimer's Researchers Find High Protein Diet Shrinks Brain

One of the many reasons to pick a low-calorie and low-fat diet is that host of epidemiological studies have suggested that such a diet ...  > full story

Smart Rat 'Hobbie-J' Produced By Over-expressing A Gene That Helps Brain Cells Communicate

Over-expressing a gene that lets brain cells communicate just a fraction of a second longer makes a smarter rat. ...  > full story

Black Rat Does Not Bother Mediterranean Seabirds

Human activities have meant invasive species have been able to populate parts of the world to which they are not native and alter biodiversity there over ...  > full story
 

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