New research identifies a previously unknown enzymatic mechanism that subverts the early host immune response…
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Strawberry Fields Ripe For The Picking
Researchers compared three different strawberry production systems over a two-year period (2003-2004) to determine which…
Secrets Of Alcohol’s Effect On Brain Cells Revealed
Alcohol triggers the activation of a variety of genes that can influence the health and…
Sierra Leone sets up forest park
Sierra Leone launches a scheme to save a rainforest, which campaigners say will help fight…
Ancient polar bear jawbone found
What could be the oldest known remains of a polar bear are uncovered on the…
Wind ‘could power all UK homes’
Plans for a large increase in the numbers of wind turbines around the UK coast…
Nanotube-producing Bacteria Show Manufacturing Promise
Engineers have found semiconducting nanotubes produced by living bacteria — a discovery that could help…
Study Points To Possibility Of Blood Test To Detect Lung Cancer
A test for four blood proteins may provide a less-invasive follow-up for patients who have…
Molecular Mechanism Discovered That Plays A Key Role In Giving A Cell Its Shape
Researchers have now decoded a molecular mechanism that plays an important role in the development…