Biology News Net

Monday th 8th of December 2008

Spider love: Little guys get lots more - 05:07

Study associates 11 new gene sites with cholesterol, triglyceride levels - 05:07

Saturday th 6th of December 2008

Some blood-system stem cells reproduce more slowly than expected - 14:56

Scientists create tough ceramic that mimics mother of pearl - 14:56

Novel bioreactor enhances interleukin-12 production in genetically modified tobacco plants - 14:56

UC Davis researchers exploring gene therapy to fight AIDS - 14:56

Thursday th 4th of December 2008

Metabolic reactions: Less is more in single-celled organisms - 22:28

Researchers solve piece of large-scale gene silencing mystery - 22:28

Discovery of a debilitating genetic syndrome - 22:28

Extraordinary immune cells may hold the key to managing HIV - 22:28

Research on understanding DNA segregation - 22:28

Tropical forest carbon monitoring gets big boost - 22:28

Crystallography reveals the 3-D structure of mammalian sperm receptor - 22:28

Red alert! How disease disables tomato plant's 'intruder alarm' - 22:28

Wednesday th 3rd of December 2008

Study sheds light on causes of HIV dementia - 20:35

Researchers discover new enzyme in cancer growth - 20:35

Cellular senescence a double-edged sword - 20:35

Rooted plants move mysteriously down greenways, scientists say - 20:35

Gene therapy corrects sickle cell disease in laboratory study - 20:35

U-M scientists probe limits of 'cancer stem-cell model' - 20:35

New HIV film tackles stigma faced by teachers in Africa - 20:35

Novel bioreactor enhances interleukin-12 production in genetically-modified tobacco plants - 20:35

Genes determine whether sugar pills work - 20:35

'Intelligent' materials to revolutionize surgical implants - 20:35

Interferon needed for cells to 'remember' how to defeat a virus, UT Southwestern researchers report - 20:35

New 'control knobs' for stem cells identified - 20:35

Tuesday th 2nd of December 2008

Biofuel plantations on tropical forestlands are bad for the climate and biodiversity, study finds - 20:56

McGill researcher on a quest to cure disfiguring parasitic disease - 20:56

Antibiotics: Single largest class of drugs causing liver injury - 20:56

Brain's magnetic fields reveal language delays in autism - 20:56

World AIDS Day offers a reflection on the past, hopeful look to the future - 20:56

Persistent pollutant may promote obesity - 20:56

Study unmasks how ovarian tumors evade immune system - 20:56

No place like home: New theory for how salmon, sea turtles find their birthplace - 12:07

Viral DNA in bacterial genome could hold key to novel cystic fibrosis treatments - 12:07

Brown chemist finds gray mold's killer gene - 12:07

Evidence from dirty teeth: Ancient Peruvians ate well - 12:07

Sex life of killer fungus finally revealed - 12:07

Tool helps identify gene function in soybeans - 12:07

Can you hear me now? How the inner ear's sensors are made - 12:07

Monday th 1st of December 2008

No place like home: New theory for how salmon, sea turtles find their birthplace - 20:35

Viral DNA in bacterial genome could hold key to novel cystic fibrosis treatments - 20:35

Brown chemist finds gray mold's killer gene - 20:35

Evidence from dirty teeth: Ancient Peruvians ate well - 20:35

Sex life of killer fungus finally revealed - 20:35

Tool helps identify gene function in soybeans - 20:35

Can you hear me now? How the inner ear's sensors are made - 20:35

Mammals can be stimulated to regrow damaged inner retina nerve cells - 12:15

Scientists show gene mutation may cause immature lungs in newborns - 12:15

Bacterial biofilms as fossil makers - 12:15