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(http://www.nature.com)
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about 11 hours ago
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Surgeons have been operating on fetuses for more than two decades. Because of the danger to both mother and child, doctors reserve the procedure for just a handful of the most severe defects. As fetal diagnosis and treatment progress, however, phy...
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(http://www.nature.com)
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The number of people to have their genome fully sequenced has doubled, from two to four. Craig Venter and James Watson are now joined by two anonymous individuals — one Han Chinese and the other Nigerian — as reported in two studies that explore t...
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(http://www.nature.com)
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about 11 hours ago
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A major challenge in biomolecular computing is to create a programmable molecular device that can function autonomously inside a living cell. Now, a significant contribution has been made towards this goal by the construction of a synthetic RNA de...
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(http://www.sciencedaily.com)
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about 16 hours ago
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In a research paper published in the November issue of the journal Shock, and recent papers in the journals Bulletin of Mathematical Biology and Academic Emergency Medicine, a University of Michigan team describes new computer-based models of bloo...
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(http://www.sciencedaily.com)
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A five-year study that could help increase disease resistance, stress tolerance and plant yields is under way at Purdue University.
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(http://www.sciencedaily.com)
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about 16 hours ago
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Researchers at the University of Utah are enrolling people in a new clinical trial that uses a patient’s own stem cells to treat ischemic and non-ischemic heart failure.
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(http://www.nature.com)
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1 day ago
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An almost complete catalogue of human genetic variation could be available by the end of 2009, thanks to a massive genome sequencing project that includes academic and industrial partners around the world. By fully sequencing some 1,200 people fro...
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(http://seattletimes.nwsource.com)
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1 day ago
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Doctors have given a woman a new windpipe with tissue grown from her own stem cells, eliminating the need for anti-rejection drugs.
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(http://www.technovelgy.com)
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1 day ago
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Laser welding of body tissues may provide a means of closing surgical incisions that is better than traditional methods.
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(http://www.technovelgy.com)
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1 day ago
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A one-eyed San Francisco artist wants to replace her missing eye with a Web cam - and tech experts say it's possible.
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(http://www.memebox.com)
- posted by: Garry Golden
12 days ago
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We expect algae to become a mainstream energy buzz word in 2009 as more people become aware of this promising form of energy conversion. But first, leaders must close the great disconnect around the conversation of ‘biofuels’ and the...
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