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| Dying before their time: studies of prematurely old mice hint that DNA mutations underlie aging. |
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Jul 10, 2004 |
2207 |
| Caloric threats from sugarfree drinks? |
Brief Article |
Jul 10, 2004 |
291 |
| Watching the biological clock. |
Brief Article |
Jul 10, 2004 |
186 |
| Protective enzyme has a downside: Asthma. |
Brief Article |
Jul 10, 2004 |
233 |
| Comfortably numb: anesthetics are slowly giving up the secrets of how they work. |
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Jul 3, 2004 |
1943 |
| Two-handed protein may protect DNA. |
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Jul 3, 2004 |
266 |
| Worm life span set by chromosome tips. |
Brief Article |
May 29, 2004 |
185 |
| Cutting blood supply to kill off fat. |
Brief Article |
May 29, 2004 |
196 |
| Hormone boosts metabolic rate, induces weight loss in mice. |
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Apr 17, 2004 |
523 |
| Quite a switch: bacteria and perhaps other life forms use RNA as environmental sensors. |
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Apr 10, 2004 |
2451 |
| Fetal lungs tell mom when to deliver baby. |
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Mar 27, 2004 |
478 |
| Fish guts reveal microbial alliance. |
Brief Article |
Mar 27, 2004 |
278 |
| Bug bites suggest new stroke drug. |
Brief Article |
Mar 27, 2004 |
183 |
| The bad seed: rare stem cells appear to drive cancers. |
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Mar 20, 2004 |
2008 |
| Code breakers: scientists tease out the secrets of proteins that DNA wraps around. |
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Feb 14, 2004 |
1939 |
| Compounds trigger tumor-cell suicide. |
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Jan 24, 2004 |
478 |
| Reef relations: DNA shared by people and coral sheds light on animal evolution. |
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Jan 24, 2004 |
768 |
| Fear not: scientists are learning how people can unlearn fear. |
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Jan 17, 2004 |
2285 |
| Tiny bubbles: vesicles that cells spit out are implicated in cancer and AIDS. |
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Dec 6, 2003 |
2414 |
| Visionary research: scientists delve into the evolution of color vision in primates. |
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Oct 11, 2003 |
2401 |
| The body electric: a natural voltage within a growing embryo may teach it left from right. |
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Sep 20, 2003 |
2200 |
| Old worms, new aging genes: biologists look into DNA for the secrets of long life. |
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Aug 2, 2003 |
2237 |
| All the world's a phage: viruses that eat bacteria abound--and surprise. |
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Jul 12, 2003 |
2277 |
| Gut check: the bacteria in your intestines are welcome guests. |
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May 31, 2003 |
1997 |
| Happy anniversary: fifty years after Watson and Crick's insight, scientists continue to take a close look at DNA's double helix. |
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Apr 19, 2003 |
839 |
| Blood work: scientists seek to identify all the proteins in plasma. |
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Mar 15, 2003 |
1739 |
| Mining the mouse: a rodent's DNA sheds light on the human genome. |
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Feb 22, 2003 |
1727 |
| Genghis Khan's legacy? The Mongol warlord may have left his imprint on the world's DNA. |
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Feb 8, 2003 |
801 |
| Breathtaking science: biologists home in on the brain area that drives respiration. |
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Jan 4, 2003 |
2328 |
| Bilirubin: both villain and hero? (Biomedicine). |
Brief Article |
Dec 14, 2002 |
263 |
| Sizing up the brain: mutations that produce small brains may reveal how human intelligence evolved. |
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Nov 16, 2002 |
2083 |
| A man's job: a surprise delivery from sperm to egg. |
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Oct 5, 2002 |
1997 |
| Get rid of the bodies: disposing of dying cells is deadly serious. |
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Sep 28, 2002 |
2200 |
| Novel enzyme provides sperm's spark of life. (Biology). |
Brief Article |
Sep 21, 2002 |
226 |
| Lab tool may spawn new antiviral drugs. (Infectious Diseases). |
Brief Article |
Aug 10, 2002 |
339 |
| Viral survivor: new studies suggest how Epstein-Barr virus infects and persists. |
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Aug 3, 2002 |
2155 |
| Evolutionary shocker? Stressful conditions may trigger plants and animals to unleash new forms quickly. |
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Jun 22, 2002 |
2266 |
| A model mouse: can an accidental rodent strain unlock secrets of rheumatoid arthritis? |
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May 18, 2002 |
1818 |
| The true sweet science: researchers develop a taste for the study of sugars. |
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Apr 13, 2002 |
2035 |
| Channel surfing: atomic-resolution snapshots illuminate cellular pores that control ion flow. |
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Mar 9, 2002 |
2140 |
| The hunger hormone? An appetite stimulant produced by the stomach may lead to treatments for obesity and wasting syndromes. |
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Feb 16, 2002 |
1977 |
| Biological dark matter: newfound RNA suggests a hidden complexity inside cells. |
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Jan 12, 2002 |
2234 |
| The science of secretin: will studies of rodent brains give new life to a controversial autism therapy? |
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Nov 17, 2001 |
2273 |
| Dolly was lucky: scientists warn that cloning is too dangerous for people. |
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Oct 20, 2001 |
2571 |
| Biologists reveal the proteins that first see dangerous microbes. |
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Sep 8, 2001 |
2441 |
| Statins take on the brain; cholesterol-lowering drugs may also fight Alzheimer"s disease. |
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Feb 10, 2001 |
2182 |
| Genes on Display. |
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Dec 16, 2000 |
1924 |
| Do Antibodies Pack a Deadly Punch? |
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Nov 11, 2000 |
1625 |
| Human, Mouse, Rat ... What's Next? |
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Oct 7, 2000 |
2326 |
| Snap, Crackle, and Feel Good? |
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Sep 23, 2000 |
2776 |
| Silence of the Xs. |
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Aug 5, 2000 |
2350 |
| Pass the Genes, Please. |
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Jul 22, 2000 |
2142 |
| Fly Genome Creates a Buzz. |
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Jun 10, 2000 |
1908 |
| Do captured viral genes make human pregnancies possible? |
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May 13, 2000 |
2280 |
| Loosen Up. |
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Apr 22, 2000 |
4113 |
| Survivors' Benefit? |
Brief Article |
Jan 22, 2000 |
1033 |
| Boning Up. |
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Jan 15, 2000 |
2356 |
| Kill the Messenger. |
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Dec 4, 1999 |
2507 |
| A Controversial Shot in the Arm. |
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Nov 6, 1999 |
2242 |
| Making the Cut. |
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Oct 2, 1999 |
2180 |
| Twirl Those Organs into Place. |
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Aug 21, 1999 |
2183 |
| Africa's Latest Scourge. |
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Jul 17, 1999 |
2207 |
| Building Better Bandages. |
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Jun 19, 1999 |
2205 |
| Battle of the Sexes. |
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May 15, 1999 |
1980 |
| Making Sense of Scents. |
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Apr 10, 1999 |
2361 |
| Modus Operandi of an Infamous Drug. |
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Feb 20, 1999 |
2465 |
| Tobacco plants enlisted in war on cancer. |
Brief Article |
Jan 30, 1999 |
543 |
| Cellular conversion turns brain into blood. |
Brief Article |
Jan 23, 1999 |
640 |
| More Than the Brain's Drain. |
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Jan 23, 1999 |
1426 |
| New AIDS Vaccine Stimulates Hope. |
Brief Article |
Jan 16, 1999 |
577 |
| Worm Offers the First Animal Genome. |
Abstract |
Dec 12, 1998 |
1107 |
| Meet the Superbug. |
Abstract |
Dec 12, 1998 |
2369 |
| Paternity study ties Jefferson to slave. |
Brief Article |
Dec 12, 1998 |
373 |
| Shining light on a clock's proteins. |
Brief Article |
Dec 12, 1998 |
209 |
| Scientists harvest antibodies from plants. |
Brief Article |
Dec 5, 1998 |
575 |
| Voles are addicted to love. |
Brief Article |
Dec 5, 1998 |
369 |
| The threat of a piece of pumpkin pie. |
Brief Article |
Dec 5, 1998 |
220 |
| Microbe linked to Alzheimer's disease. |
Brief Article |
Nov 21, 1998 |
543 |
| The brain gets a (new) earful. |
Brief Article |
Nov 14, 1998 |
243 |
| Pollen for the prosecution? |
Brief Article |
Nov 14, 1998 |
118 |
| Taking a bite out of the plague. |
Brief Article |
Nov 14, 1998 |
233 |
| The Accidental Immune System. |
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Nov 7, 1998 |
2030 |
| Chlamydia bacterium yields surprise genome. |
Brief Article |
Oct 24, 1998 |
612 |
| Medical Nobel prize says yes to NO. |
Brief Article |
Oct 17, 1998 |
499 |
| Diabetes drug stirs cancer confusion. |
Brief Article |
Oct 17, 1998 |
393 |
| Rats have too much on their minds. |
Brief Article |
Oct 17, 1998 |
179 |
| Stopgap measure could limit stroke damage. |
Brief Article |
Oct 10, 1998 |
572 |
| Gene interplay may govern spread of cancer. |
Brief Article |
Oct 10, 1998 |
323 |
| War on drugs enlists an antibody. |
Brief Article |
Oct 10, 1998 |
199 |
| Brain cell death remains unsolved mystery. |
Brief Article |
Oct 3, 1998 |
500 |
| The priests' chromosome? DNA analysis supports the biblical story of the Jewish priesthood. |
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Oct 3, 1998 |
2163 |
| Gene differs in early birds and night owls. |
Brief Article |
Sep 26, 1998 |
485 |
| Methylation: protector of the genome? |
Brief Article |
Sep 19, 1998 |
380 |
| Looking to moths for immune insights. |
Brief Article |
Sep 19, 1998 |
188 |
| Single gene invites worms to dinner party. |
Brief Article |
Sep 12, 1998 |
488 |
| Don't reject me, fetus tells Mom. |
Brief Article |
Sep 5, 1998 |
418 |
| Cloning comes to the rescue of a Lady. |
Brief Article |
Sep 5, 1998 |
173 |
| Hormone links malnutrition and immunity. |
Brief Article |
Aug 29, 1998 |
611 |
| Odd flu strain reveals its bag of tricks. |
Brief Article |
Aug 22, 1998 |
599 |
| Dialing up an embryo: are olfactory receptors digits in a developmental code? |
Brief Article |
Aug 15, 1998 |
1071 |
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