Gene to Protect Leukemia Identified

Rama Kant Mishra 7 months ago Region: California

Dr Emmanuelle Passegué, PhD, of the University of California, San Francisco, and his team have identified a gene that controls the rapid production and differentiation of the stem cells that produce all blood cell t... more

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Cancer Therapy: A new dimension to identify Healthy Cells and Cancer Cells

Rama Kant Mishra 10 months ago Region: Canada

The biggest challenge of cancer therapy today is that along with destroying the malignant cells the treatment also kills the normal and healthy cells in the process. A new study by McMaster University researchers has come... more

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William Yuan: 12-Year-Old Solar Cell Inventor

Joe DeFranceschi a year ago Region: Oregon

William Yuan was recently awarded a $25,000 prize for inventing a "Highly Efficient Three-Dimensional Nanotube Solar Cell for Visible and UV Light" that is 500 times more efficient than traditional solar cells. The kicker ... more

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Brain has comedy cells that responds to humour..

Sethu Maathavan a year ago Region: Israel

"Humour"- the gift to man kind and a new research says its all from mind and brain.. interesting isn't it. An international team working with researchers at Weizmann Institute of Science in Israel, concluded after a resear... more

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Stem Cells - The Answer To Heart Disease?

Jason Li a year ago Region: Singapore

Singaporean researchers may have figured out two ways where stem cells can be used to treat heart patients, although it is still too early for the treatments to be made publicly available. Stem cells are cells that can gr... more

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Engineered White Blood Cells to Protect from HIV Infection

Santosh Kumar Agarwal a year ago Region: India

In an encouraging research, a 23-member team of scientists, at a children’s hospital in Philadelphia USA, have been able to create HIV-resistant white blood cells. Using a technique called ‘tweaking’, sci... more

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Listening to the Noise – New View on Stem Cell Differentiation

Michael Krebs a year ago Region: United States

It is often comforting to think in linear terms and to believe that the universe operates in those terms; that complex processes are best discerned on a plane or when moving along a line; that the driver you are following ... more

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Stem cells may fix breast defects.

M. B. A. Baker a year ago Region: Wisconsin

    For the first time, doctors have used stem cells from liposuctioned fat to fix breast defects in women who have had cancerous lumps removed. The approach is still experimental, but holds promise for mill... more

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CORELATION BETWEEN OBESITY & COLON CANCER

Ranveer Vikram 8 months ago Region: India

According to researchers Obese people are more prone to  Colon Cancer. Colon cancer is the third most common form of Cancer in world.The researchers said Leptin is a hormone which is produced by fat cells , It re... more

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Fresh Insights on OBESITY

Madhu R a year ago Region: Sweden

  According to a new research finding on 'obesity' published on Sunday in Nature by Swedish Researchers, it is reported that the total number of fat cells remain the same through out one's adulthood due to ... more

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