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Biologists from New York University have uncovered new ways our biological clock’s neurons use electrical activity to help keep behavioral rhythms in order.
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Rapid, accurate genetic sequencing soon may be within reach of every doctor's office if recent research from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and Columbia University's School of Engineering and Applied Science can be commercialized effectively.
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Prescription drugs that today help patients fight severe fungal infections might tomorrow be even more effective.
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One of the unsolved mysteries of contemporary science is how highly organized structures can emerge from the random motion of particles.
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Bioinformatics breakthrough has clinical & environmental applications
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GuLF STUDY makes final call for study participants
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A current focus in global health research is to make medical tests that are not just cheap, but virtually free. One such strategy starts with paper.
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Today’s life scientists are producing genomes galore. But there’s a problem: The latest DNA sequencing instruments are burying researchers in trillions of bytes of data and overwhelming existing tools in biological computing.
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Engineers at The University of Texas at Dallas have used advanced techniques to make the material graphene small enough to read DNA.
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A University of Adelaide researcher has published results that suggest a possible new mechanism to control multiple sclerosis (MS).
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A study published this week by Washington State University research professor Charles Benbrook finds that the use of herbicides in the production of three genetically modified herbicide-tolerant crops - cotton, soybeans and corn - has actually increased.
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A technique that uses acoustic waves to sort cells on a chip may create miniature medical analytic devices that could make Star Trek's tricorder seem a bit bulky in comparison, according to a team of researchers.
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