The bacteria responsible for chronic infections in cystic fibrosis patients use one of the sugars…
Month: April 2009
High Levels Of PEA-15 Shrink Breast Cancer Tumors
Overexpression of PEA-15, which binds and drags an oncoprotein out of the cell nucleus where…
Charged Dust From Inside Saturn’s Moon Enceladus
A team of planetary scientists working on the NASA/ESA/ASI Cassini-Huygens mission has discovered tiny, charged…
‘Smart Bomb’ Drug Delivery May Increase Effectiveness
Researchers may have found a way to combine imaging with chemotherapy in a single agent…
The Story Of X: Evolution Of A Sex Chromosome
The sex chromosomes — XX in women and XY in men — date from the…
Will Windows 7 Avoid Vista’s Smudge?
Julie Larson-Green hopes you’ll like Windows 7. If not, well, now you and a billion…
EU acts to save ‘hungry vultures’
European MPs vote to allow farmers leave dead livestock in their fields – to help…
Acupuncture Eases Radiation-induced Dry Mouth In Cancer Patients
Twice weekly acupuncture treatments relieve debilitating symptoms of xerostomia — severe dry mouth — among…
Detection Of Campylobacter In Air Samples May Offer New Monitoring System For Broiler Flocks
New research from Denmark suggests a promising method using air samples to continuously monitor broiler…
Addition Of Dasatinib To Standard Chemo Cocktail May Enhance Effect In Certain Ovarian Cancers
The addition of a chemotherapeutic drug for leukemia to a standard regimen of two other…