For the first time, researchers have converted established human induced pluripotent stem cells and human…
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Weird, ultra-small microbes turn up in acidic mine drainage
Researchers have been studying the microbe community that lives in one of the most acidic…
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Blizzard Brings Battle.Net and StarCraft II to Facebook (PC World)
PC World – What do you get when you plug Blizzard’s Battle.net online gaming service…
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Facebook’s new features secretly add apps to your profile (Macworld.com)
Macworld.com – When a piece of software is automatically installed on your computer without your…
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Survivors of childhood cancers four times more likely to develop post-traumatic stress disorder
Young adult survivors of childhood cancers are four times more likely to develop post-traumatic stress…
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Gold nanoparticles promise to enrich everyday products
Durable paint, water purification, faster computers, tougher shoe soles, and lighter and cheaper televisions are…
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Transplant drug two-year study outcomes show superior kidney function
Two-year results from phase III clinical trials show the experimental immunosuppressive drug belatacept can better…
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First detailed underwater survey of huge volcanic flank collapse deposits
Oceanographers are mapping an extremely large landslide deposits offshore from an active volcano on Montserrat…
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Brain may use clot-busting drug naturally as protection against stroke
New research on the properties of the clot-busting stroke drug tPA (tissue-type plasminogen activator) suggests…
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Researchers design new biomaterial that mimics muscle elasticity
Researchers have cast artificial proteins into a new solid biomaterial that very closely mimics the…