Biotech & pharma
Mother’s diet can alter the function of her child’s DNA
28 Apr 2011
Scientists have discovered that a mother’s nutrition during pregnancy can strongly influence her child’s risk of obesity many years later.
The bacterial thermostat
27 Apr 2011
NeuroImage: multiplexing in the visual brain
26 Apr 2011
Scientists prove new technology to control malaria-carrying mosquitoes
23 Apr 2011
Researchers have demonstrated how some genetic changes can be introduced into large laboratory mosquito populations over the span of a few generations by just a small number of modified mosquitoes.
C. difficile increases risk of death six-fold in patients with inflammatory bowel disease
23 Apr 2011
SDSC to venture capitalists: data-intensive supercomputing is here
By By Jan Zverina | 23 Apr 2011
Filters that reduce ‘brain clutter’ identified
20 Apr 2011
More migraines for no apparent reason
18 Apr 2011
Quest for designer bacteria uncovers a spy
16 Apr 2011
Scientists have discovered a molecular assistant called Spy that helps bacteria excel at producing proteins for medical and industrial purposes.
Advanced optical imaging aids cancer diagnosis, treatment
12 Apr 2011
Bioengineering graduate student Carolyn Schutt has helped develop a method that may enhance the diagnosis and treatment of cancer.
Nano pores help boost enzymatic activity
09 Apr 2011
The discovery opens up entirely new possibilities related to biology, chemistry, medicine, and nano engineering
Structure formed by strep porotein can trigger toxic shock
By By Susan Brown | 07 Apr 2011
Vision loss in eye disease slowed using novel encapsulated cell therapy
By By Debra Kain | 07 Apr 2011
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