A technique that specifically “tags” tumors responding to chemotherapy may offer a new strategy for…
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Attack Of The Invasive Garden Ants
An ant that is native to Eurasia is threatening to become the latest in a…
Notch Controls Bone Formation And Strength
Notch, a protein known to govern the determination of cell differentiation into different kinds of…
Special Coating Greatly Improves Solar Cell Performance
Current-generation solar cell technologies are too expensive and inefficient for wide-scale commercial applications. Now researchers…
Heart Attack Rates Fall Following National Smoking Bans
French researchers announced a striking 15 percent decrease in admissions of patients with myocardial infarction…
Silica Smart Bombs Deliver Knock-out To Bacteria
Bacteria mutate for a living, evading antibiotic drugs while killing tens of thousands of people…
Getting To The Roots Of Hair Loss
Scientists have identified a gene that is responsible for a rare hereditary form of hair…
Gene At Intersection Of Stem Cells, Immunity
A gene that “wakes up” the blood system’s stem cells in times of stress also…
Catalysis Discovery Takes Aim At NOx Emissions
A discovery in molecular chemistry may help remove a barrier to widespread use of diesel…
Excavations In Iran Unravel Mystery Of ‘Red Snake’
New discoveries unearthed at an ancient frontier wall in Iran provide compelling evidence that the…