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New fluorescent protein from eel revolutionizes key clinical assay

Unagi, the sea-going Japanese freshwater eel, harbors a fluorescent protein that could serve as the basis for a revolutionary new clinical test for bilirubin, a critical indicator of...
The Body Electric: Researchers Move Closer to Low-Cost, Implantable Electronics

New technology under development at The Ohio State University is paving the way for low-cost electronic devices that work in direct contact with living tissue inside the body. The...
Biotech Crops Vs. Pests: Successes and Failures from the First Billion Acres

A team of experts at the University of Arizona has taken stock to address this concern and to figure out why pests became resistant quickly in some cases, but not others. Bruce...
Advanced Paper Could be Foundation for Inexpensive Biomedical and Diagnostic Devices

Paper is known for its ability to absorb liquids, making it ideal for products such as paper towels. But by modifying the underlying network of cellulose fibers, etching off surface...
'Junk DNA' Plays Active Role in Cancer Progression, Researchers Find

The researchers, led by Dr Cristina Tufarelli, in the School of Graduate Entry Medicine and Health Sciences, discovered that the presence of this faulty genetic element -- known as...

New fluorescent protein from eel revolutionizes key clinical assay

The Body Electric: Researchers Move Closer to Low-Cost, Implantable Electronics

Biotech Crops Vs. Pests: Successes and Failures from the First Billion Acres

Alex Yelich, The University of Arizona

New fluorescent protein from eel revolutionizes key clinical assay

June 14, 2013

The Body Electric: Researchers Move Closer to Low-Cost, Implantable Electronics

June 14, 2013

Biotech Crops Vs. Pests: Successes and Failures from the First Billion Acres

June 10, 2013

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Apart from preventative measures that people can take, cancer might be...

'Junk DNA' Plays Active Role in Cancer...
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I'm very aware/scared of cancer like anyone else, and what urks me the most...

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Well, the only ones that will be able to afford genetic "treatments" will be...

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Am I the only one who finds talk like this scary as hell. Guess its because I...

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Yeah, great pun, indeed :D

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