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Image of Flea Showing Crown of Thorns on Exoskeleton Wins Worldwide...

Image of Flea Showing Crown of Thorns on Exoskeleton Wins Worldwide Olympus BioScapes Photo Competition Thursday, November 19, 2009 An image of a water flea with its radiant green "crown of thorns" took top prize in the 2009 Olympus BioScapes Digital Imaging Competition, a forum for showcasing microscope photos and movies of life science subjects.

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Related Topix: World News, Germany, Biology, Science, Berkeley, CA, UC Berkeley, Columbia University

Sat Nov 21, 2009

Men's News Daily

Genistein (Soy Isoflavone) & Prostate Cancer

The information in this column is intended forA informational purposes only, and does not constitute medical advice or recommendations by the author.A Please consult with your physician before making any lifestyle or medication changes, or if you have any other concerns regarding your health.

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Related Topix: Cancer, Health, Prostate Cancer, Biology, Science

Fri Nov 20, 2009

Science Daily

Cross-country runabouts: immune cells on the move

"Similar to a car, these cells have an engine, a clutch and wheels which provide the necessary friction," explains Michael Sixt, a research group leader at the MPI of Biochemistry.

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Related Topix: Biochemistry, Biology, Science, World News, Germany,

Wed Nov 18, 2009

Medical News Today

Columbia's 2009 Naomi Berrie Award For Diabetes Research

Main Category: Diabetes Also Included In: Genetics ; Cholesterol Article Date: 16 Nov 2009 - 0:00 PST Columbia University Medical Center presentED the 2009 Naomi Berrie Awards to a nationally recognized diabetes researcher, and a promising young investigator, for their outstanding achievements in diabetes research.

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Related Topix: Genetics, Biology, Science, Columbia University, University of Southern California, Medicine, Insulin (generic), Humulin, Novolin, Medication, New York Metro

Tue Nov 17, 2009

Nature Publishing Group

VEGI-armed oncolytic adenovirus inhibits tumor neovascularization and ...

Received 14 April 2009; Revised 3 September 2009; Accepted 8 September 2009; Published online 17 November 2009.

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Related Topix: Biology, Science, Pittsburgh Metro, University of Pittsburgh, World News, China

Mon Nov 16, 2009

BioSpace

Fate Therapeutics Closes $30 Million Series B Financing

Fate Therapeutics, Inc. announced today that it has completed a $30 million Series B financing led by OVP Venture Partners.

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Related Topix: Venture Capital, Emerging Technology, Stem Cell Research, Science / Technology, Biology, Science, Lymphoma, Health

Sun Nov 15, 2009

CiteULike

Amphibian muscle regeneration--dedifferentiation or satellite cells?

Mammalian muscle repair occurs through the mobilization of muscle satellite cells, whereas the new muscle in amphibian appendage regeneration was believed to arise by dedifferentiation of myofibres to form myoblasts.

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Related Topix: Biology, Science

Fri Nov 13, 2009

Physics Blog

Chromosomes dance and pair up on the nuclear membrane

This simple model of a nucleus with only one pair of chromosomes illustrates the process of synapsis - the pairing of homologous chromosomes.

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Related Topix: UC Berkeley, Biology, Science

Thu Nov 12, 2009

PhysOrg Weblog

Research reveals lipids' unexpected role in triggering death of brain cells

The lipid that accumulates in brain cells of individuals with an inherited enzyme disorder also drives the cell death that is a hallmark of the disease, according to new research led by St.

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Related Topix: Biology, Science

Nature Publishing Group

Dystrophin restoration in skeletal, heart and skin arrector pili...

E-mail: fla@unife.it Received 27 July 2009; Revised 23 September 2009; Accepted 25 September 2009; Published online 12 November 2009.

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Related Topix: Italy, World News, Biology, Science,

Wed Nov 11, 2009

Bioscience Technology

Researchers 'notch' a victory toward new kind of cancer drug

Scientists have devised an innovative way to disarm a key protein considered to be "undruggable," meaning that all previous efforts to develop a drug against it have failed.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Cancer, Health, Biology, Science, Oncology, Hospital Administration, Healthcare Industry, Stem Cell Research, Science / Technology

Providence Business News

RIH awarded $11M for stem-cell research

" Rhode Island Hospital will receive $11 million over the next five years to create a major stem-cell research center that will focus on stem-cell biology and tissue-regeneration techniques that could be used to treat marrow and lung diseases.

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Related Topix: US News, US House of Representatives, James Langevin, Democrat, US Politics, Stem Cell Research, Science / Technology, Biology, Science, Brown University, Hospital Administration, Medicine, Healthcare Industry, Providence Metro

Mon Nov 09, 2009

Bizjournals

Fields testing new lung cancer treatment in Mayo research

Alan Fields is in the early stages of a trial to test the effects of an arthritis drug on lung cancer.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Cancer, Health, Lung Cancer, Arthritis, Biology, Science, Rheumatoid Arthritis

Sun Nov 08, 2009

MLive.com

West Michigan senators back bills to restrict new stem cell research rules

A year after the state adopted a proposal to expand embryonic stem cell research, state scientists say the voters' will is being defied by pro-life West Michigan lawmakers pushing for restrictions.

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Related Topix: Stem Cell Research, Science / Technology, Michigan, Biology, Science, Prison, Grand Rapids Metro

Sat Nov 07, 2009

MediLexicon

$11 Million NIH Grant For Stem Cell Research Awarded To Rhode Island Hospital

Rhode Island Hospital has received an $11 million grant to fund research that will lead to a general understanding of stem cell biology and identify unique approaches to tissue regeneration in lung and marrow diseases.

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Related Topix: US News, US Senate, Jack Reed, Democrat, US Politics, Stem Cell Research, Science / Technology, Biology, Science, Biotech, Medicine, Healthcare Industry, Health

Fri Nov 06, 2009

SFGate

Researchers team up for stem cell work

Stem cell researchers at the Gladstone Institute in San Francisco and Stanford Medical School have joined a new national consortium linking teams of scientists who normally work independently with other groups that seek to discover new therapies for varied human disorders.

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Related Topix: Stem Cell Research, Science / Technology, Johns Hopkins University, Biology, Science

Thu Nov 05, 2009

MediaGuardian.co.uk

Forests in the desert: the answer to climate change?

Climate change could be cancelled out in a staggeringly ambitious plan to plant the Sahara desert and Australian outback with trees One day, this could all be trees a a recent scientific paper claims that turning deserts into forests is the best way forward.

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Related Topix: Global Warming, Biology, Science

Wed Nov 04, 2009

RedOrbit

Scientists Obtain Clearer View Of How Eye Lens Proteins Are Sorted

New research reveals how proteins that are critical for the transparency of the eye lens are properly sorted and localized in membrane bilayers.

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Related Topix: Biology, Science, Duke University

Tue Nov 03, 2009

RxPG News

Gladstone and Stanford in collaboration to develop iPS cells for cardiac therapies

While a stem cell can renew itself indefinitely or differentiate into an adult cell, a progenitor cell can only divide a limited number of times and is often more limited than a stem cell in the kinds of cells it can become.

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Related Topix: Stem Cell Research, Science / Technology, Startups, Stanford University, Biology, Science

Mon Nov 02, 2009

Nature Publishing Group

Chromosomal rearrangements after ex vivo Epsteina "Barr virus (EBV) infection of human B cells

E-mail: smai@cc.umanitoba.ca 5 Received 11 March 2009; Revised 16 September 2009; Accepted 23 September 2009; Published online 2 November 2009.

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