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After Brain Injury, New Astrocytes Play Unexpected Role in Healing
April 24, 2013 The production of a certain kind of brain cell that had been considered an impediment to healing may actually be needed to staunch bleeding and promote repair after a stroke or head trauma, ... > full story -
Firefly Protein Lights Up Degenerating Muscles, Aiding Muscular-Dystrophy Research
April 24, 2013 Scientists have created a mouse model of muscular dystrophy in which degenerating muscle tissue gives off visible ... > full story -
Important Fertility Mechanism Discovered
April 24, 2013 Scientists have discovered a new mechanism that controls egg cell fertility and that might have future therapeutic potential. They found that the blood protein fetuin-B plays an important and ... > full story -
Majority of Children Readmitted to Hospital Following Stem Cell Transplant
April 24, 2013 Almost two-thirds of children who receive stem cell transplants are readmitted to the hospital within six months, according to new ... > full story -
Transgenic Mice Ready to Fight Obesity, and More
April 24, 2013 Scientists have investigated mice with a very precisely modified genome. Because it is possible to turn off the Dicer gene in adult mice, they can be used to investigate the processes related to such ... > full story -
High-Nutrition and Disease-Resistant Purple and Yellow-Fleshed Potato Clones Obtained
April 24, 2013 Agricultural researchers have created four new potato clones which are characterized by their high antioxidant content, their good production both in size and number of tubers, as well as by their ... > full story -
People Care About Source of Money, Attach Less Value to 'Tainted' Wealth
April 23, 2013 It's no accident that money obtained through dishonest or illegal means is called "dirty money." A new study suggests that when people perceive money as morally tainted, they also view it as having ... > full story -
New Pathway, Enhancing Tamoxifen to Tame Aggressive Breast Cancer Identified
April 23, 2013 Tamoxifen is a time-honored breast cancer drug used to treat millions of women with early-stage and less-aggressive disease, and now medical researchers have shown how to exploit tamoxifen's ... > full story -
Virus Kills Melanoma in Animal Model, Spares Normal Cells
April 23, 2013 Researchers have demonstrated that vesicular stomatitis virus is highly competent at finding, infecting, and killing human melanoma cells, both in vitro and in animal models, while having little ... > full story -
Contact Killing of Salmonella by Human Fecal Bacteria
April 23, 2013 Researchers have recently found a novel mode of interaction between Salmonella, a foodborne pathogen, and the bacteria that live in our guts. Fecal bacteria collected from healthy donors effectively ... > full story
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