Biology News Net

Thursday th 4th of September 2008

You can be replaced: Immune cells compensate for defective DNA repair factor - 13:49

New 'trick' allows HIV to overcome a barrier to infection - 13:49

Ancient DNA evidence points to woolly mammoths' dynamic past - 13:49

Caught in a trap: bumblebees vs. robotic crab spiders - 13:49

Parsing the genome of a deadly brain tumor - 13:49

Wednesday th 3rd of September 2008

Scientists uncover Ebola cell-invasion strategy - 21:56

Hurricane Katrina increased mental and physical health problems in New Orleans by up to 3 times - 21:56

Biocontrol insect exacerbates invasive weed - 21:56

DNA editing tool flips its target - 21:56

Structure of key epigenetics component identified - 21:56

New nano device detects immune system cell signaling - 21:56

Early onset gene for inflammatory bowel diseases identified - 12:56

Wolves would rather eat salmon - 12:56

Scientists develop new method to investigate origin of life - 12:56

Virus weaves itself into the DNA transferred from parents to babies - 12:56

Nature inspires new highly specific drugs and organic products - 12:56

Black-footed ferrets sired by males that died 8 years ago - 12:56

Tuesday th 2nd of September 2008

Diversity among parasitic wasps is even greater than suspected - 14:28

Caltech scientists create DNA tubes with programmable sizes for nanoscale manufacturing - 14:28

Researchers devise means to create blood by identifying earliest stem cells - 14:28

Scientists examine bird flu infections to monitor for 'pandemic' mutations - 14:28

National guidelines released for earwax removal - 14:28

Location, location, location important for genes, too - 14:28

Engineers create bone that blends into tendons - 14:28

'Superbug' breast infections controllable in nursing mothers, UT Southwestern researchers find - 14:28

New genes found for inflammatory bowel disease in children - 14:28

Landmark study opens door to new cancer, aging treatments - 14:28

Early onset gene for inflammatory bowel diseases identified - 11:49

Wolves would rather eat salmon - 11:49

Scientists develop new method to investigate origin of life - 11:49

Virus weaves itself into the DNA transferred from parents to babies - 11:49

Nature inspires new highly specific drugs and organic products - 11:49

Black-footed ferrets sired by males that died 8 years ago - 11:49

Sunday th 31st of August 2008

'Superbug' breast infections controllable in nursing mothers, UT Southwestern researchers find - 13:42

New genes found for inflammatory bowel disease in children - 13:42

Landmark study opens door to new cancer, aging treatments - 13:42

Saturday th 30th of August 2008

Diversity among parasitic wasps is even greater than suspected - 11:07

Caltech scientists create DNA tubes with programmable sizes for nanoscale manufacturing - 11:07

Researchers devise means to create blood by identifying earliest stem cells - 11:07

Scientists examine bird flu infections to monitor for 'pandemic' mutations - 11:07

National guidelines released for earwax removal - 11:07

Location, location, location important for genes, too - 11:07

Engineers create bone that blends into tendons - 11:07

Friday th 29th of August 2008

Risk of fracture is significantly higher in HIV-infected patients - 12:28

Unexpected large monkey population discovered - 12:28

New giant clam species offers window into human past - 12:28

Bitter-tasting nectar and floral odors optimize outcrossing for plants - 12:28

Study says eyes evolved for X-Ray vision - 12:28

Thursday th 28th of August 2008

Risk of fracture is significantly higher in HIV-infected patients - 15:49

Unexpected large monkey population discovered - 15:49