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Glowing DNA Invention Points Towards High Speed Disease Detection
October 9, 2012 — Many diseases, including cancers, leave genetic clues in the body just as criminals leave DNA at a crime scene. But tools to detect the DNA-like sickness clues known as miRNAs, tend to be slow and ... > full story -
Beauty of the Accused Unfairly Affects Perceptions of Their Culpability, Spanish Study Finds
October 9, 2012 — A study from Spain based on police surveys indicates that in domestic violence crimes in which the woman kills her abuser, if she is more attractive she is perceived as ... > full story -
DNA Findings Hold Potential for Cancer Treatment
October 8, 2012 — Six years ago, Boise State University biology professor Greg Hampikian and computer science colleague Tim Andersen announced that they had identified tiny DNA and protein sequences that were absent ... > full story -
Only Healthy Groundwater Ecosystems Provide Clean Groundwater
October 1, 2012 — Two thirds of drinking water in Germany is obtained from groundwater. At the same time groundwater is in no way a lifeless resource with at least 2,000 known species and numerous microorganisms ... > full story -
New 'Green List' Shows Species on Path to Conservation Success
September 29, 2012 — The IUCN World Conservation Congress has adopted a motion to create a Green List to assess conservation success. The Green List for Species would include species identified as 'fully conserved,' ... > full story -
Federal Law Needed to Safeguard 'Digital Afterlives', Expert Argues
September 26, 2012 — Federal law ought to play a stronger role in regulating social networking sites by allowing users to determine what happens to their "digital afterlives," an expert ... > full story -
Species Richness and Genetic Diversity Do Not Go Hand in Hand in Alpine Plants
September 25, 2012 — Researchers have demonstrated for the first time that a high level of species diversity in alpine plants does not necessarily go hand in hand with a high level of genetic diversity. This finding ... > full story -
DNA Barcoding Can ID Natural Health Products
September 19, 2012 — DNA barcoding has proven up to 88 percent effective in authenticating natural health products, according to a new ... > full story -
Doctors Who Perform Abortions Are Compelled by Conscience, Just Like Those Who Refuse
September 13, 2012 — Exercising conscience in healthcare is usually defined as refusing to provide contested services, like abortion. But in an article to be published Sept. 13 in the New England Journal of Medicine, a ... > full story -
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When Battered Women Fight Back Stereotyping Can Kick in
September 12, 2012 — The topic of domestic abuse remains a controversial issue when it comes to determining punishment for battered women who use violence towards their partner. According to a recent study, battered ... > full story
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