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New Non-Biopsy Method for Embryonic DNA Sampling After IVF

Preimplantation genetic diagnosis (PGD) technologies allow identification of genetic disorders in human preimplantation embryos after in vitro fertilization…

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LSUHSC Research Reveals New Insights on Common STIs

The research was published ahead of print online in Advance Access in the Journal of Infectious Diseases, and was published online April 2, 2013 in Research…

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Middle Managers’ Stress: Insights from Monkey Study Findings

Katie Edwards from Liverpool's Institute of Integrative Biology spent nearly 600 hours watching female Barbary macaques at Trentham Monkey Forest in…

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NYSCF scientists develop 3-D stem cell culture technique to better understand Alzheimer's disease

A team of researchers at The New York Stem Cell Foundation Research Institute led by Scott Noggle, PhD, Director of the NYSCF Laboratory and the NYSCF –…

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New Insights on MTERF1’s Role in Mitochondrial Biology

New findings in mitochondrial biology thoroughly change the idea scientists had for 20 years on the role and importance of the protein MTERF1. For the first…

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Four Cells Transform Seabed Microbiology with Archaea Insights

Single-celled archaea are invisible to the naked eye, and even when using a microscope, great care must be taken to observe them. An international team of…

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Discover Stunning Intertidal Life and Algae Diversity

Walking on a rocky intertidal shore you will see a fascinating landscape often dominated by large algae of different sorts. It is a beautiful environment full…

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DNA-Damaging Toxins Found in Common Plant-Based Foods

In a laboratory study pairing food chemistry and cancer biology, scientists at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center tested the potentially harmful effect of…

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Microbes Thrive in Oxygen-Free Ocean Floors, Study Reveals

Beneath the ocean floor is a desolate place with no oxygen and sunlight. Yet microbes have thrived in this environment for millions of years. Scientists have…

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New Insights into Gene Regulation Through Methylation Analysis

Researchers at UC Davis and the University of British Columbia have shed new light on methylation, a critical process that helps control how genes are…

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The first caffeine-'addicted' bacteria

Their report in the journal ACS Synthetic Biology describes bacteria being “addicted” to caffeine in a way that promises practical uses ranging from…

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University of Montreal Uncovers Drug’s Role in Aging and Cancer

In the March 23 online edition of the prestigious journal Aging Cell, scientists from the University of Montreal explain how they found that the antidiabetic…

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Functional Lab-Made Ovarian Tissue: A Breakthrough Study

In Biomaterials, a team from Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center's Institute for Regenerative Medicine report that in the laboratory setting, engineered ovaries…

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Eppendorf® introduces a single-use bioreactor for microbial applications

The BioBLU 0.3f joins the BioBLU 0.3c which was presented last year and is designed for the cultivation of animal and human cells. Both the BioBLU 0.3c and…

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New DNA Test Reveals Ingredients in Your Food

Almost all foodstuffs contain the genetic material of those animal and plant species that were used in their preparation. Scientists at the Institute of…

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Mice Display Natural Vocalization Skills, New Study Reveals

Scientists have long thought that mice might serve as a model for how humans learn to vocalize. But new research led by scientists at Washington State…

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