Genetics News And Research - September 2007 Archives
Johns Hopkins' McKusick-Nathans Institute of Genetic Medicine is one of two gene-hunting facilities in the nation to win a new $11.7 million four-year federal grant to rigorously sort out how such environmental factors as diet, exercise, stress and addictions interact with people's individual genetic makeup to affect their risk for disorders as wide-ranging as cancer, diabetes, tooth decay and heart disease.
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Same musicians: Brand new tune
The molecular basis of strawberry aroma
New principle may help explain why nature is quantum
Researchers perform fastest measurements ever made of ion channel proteins
Scientist studies methane levels in cross-continent drive
Ultraresponsive magnetic nanoscavengers for next generation water purification
Do potatoes grow on vines? A review of the wild relatives of some favorite food plants
When green means danger: A stunning new species of palm-pitviper from Honduras
New discovery of ancient diet shatters conventional ideas of how agriculture emerged
Western Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami hazard potential greater than previously thought
Astronomers discover surprising clutch of hydrogen clouds lurking among our galactic neighbors
World's first handheld sound camera ready for market
Untangling the tree of life
We almost always buy in the same shops
Researchers discover dynamic behavior of progenitor cells in brain
More than a good eye: Carnegie Mellon robot uses arms, location and more to discover objects
More effective, cheaper concrete manufactured with ash from olive residue biomass
Seahorse's armor gives engineers insight into robotics designs
New quantitative analysis for open source software projects
High-volume Bitcoin exchanges less likely to fail, but more likely breached, says study
Computer scientists develop video game that teaches how to program in Java
Do palm trees hold the key to immortality?
Keep moving and have fun
Researchers show how we can do math problems unconsciously
New strategy for fingerprint visualization developed at Hebrew University
Children's bicycle helmets shown to be effective in impact and crush tests
How Usain Bolt can run faster -- effortlessly
Enhancing cognition in older adults also changes personality
Carnivorous plant throws out 'junk' DNA
What is the role of double-stranded RNA in antiviral host defense systems?
Mining the botulinum genome
Sacred lotus genome sequence enlightens scientists
Scientists create novel approach to find RNAs involved in long-term memory storage