items tagged with Genetics
U.S. studies with worms may extend human life, help fight cancer
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Health
2007-10-16 08:12:16
University of California researchers have found that naturally occurring processes within cells in “Caenorhabditis elegans” worms could possibly be applied to humans to slow the aging process and, in the process, protect against cancer.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Health
2007-10-16 08:12:16
University of California researchers have found that naturally occurring processes within cells in “Caenorhabditis elegans” worms could possibly be applied to humans to slow the aging process and, in the process, protect against cancer.
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Relatives of Parkinson’s disease patients more likely for dementia
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Health
2007-10-08 20:01:16
According to research published in ‘Archives of Neurology,’ relatives of patients with Parkinson’s disease are more at risk of declining function of the central nervous system such as dementia.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Health
2007-10-08 20:01:16
According to research published in ‘Archives of Neurology,’ relatives of patients with Parkinson’s disease are more at risk of declining function of the central nervous system such as dementia.
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2007 Nobel Prize in Physiology/Medicine: Capecchi, Evans, Smithies
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Biology
2007-10-08 08:42:41
The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, for 2007, is awarded to Mario Capecchi, Martin Evans, and Oliver Smithies "for their discoveries of principles for introducing specific gene modifications in mice by the use of embryonic stem cells".
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Biology
2007-10-08 08:42:41
The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, for 2007, is awarded to Mario Capecchi, Martin Evans, and Oliver Smithies "for their discoveries of principles for introducing specific gene modifications in mice by the use of embryonic stem cells".
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‘The Guardian’ claims Venter has created artificial life. Has he?
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Energy
2007-10-07 09:53:56
According to a Saturday, October 6, 2007 article in the British newspaper ‘The Guardian,’ American scientist Craig Venter has made a synthetic chromosome and will announce his discovery within a few weeks. A spokesperson for Venter does not confirm the story.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Energy
2007-10-07 09:53:56
According to a Saturday, October 6, 2007 article in the British newspaper ‘The Guardian,’ American scientist Craig Venter has made a synthetic chromosome and will announce his discovery within a few weeks. A spokesperson for Venter does not confirm the story.
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Study claims tubers, not meat, made early humans excel
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Biology
2007-09-19 13:34:21
New evidence shows amylase, an enzyme that breaks down starch into glucose in the mouth, may have helped to successfully evolve humans to their dominant position within living species on Earth.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Biology
2007-09-19 13:34:21
New evidence shows amylase, an enzyme that breaks down starch into glucose in the mouth, may have helped to successfully evolve humans to their dominant position within living species on Earth.
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