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PFC Pollutant Harming Loggerhead Turtles, Could Also Signal Danger For Humans
The same chemicals that keep
food from sticking to our
frying pans and stains from
setting in our carpets
(PFCs) are damaging the
... > full story
Immune System Reactivated In Adults With HIV: Thymus Producing New T-cells
Scientists have discovered a
way to reactivate the thymus
to create new T-cells in
adults with HIV. The new
therapy can be used to
... > full story
'V-Frog' Virtual-Reality Frog Dissection Software Offers First True Physical Simulation
V-Frog, the world's first
virtual-reality-based frog
dissection software designed
for biology education --
allowing not mere
... > full story
Protein In Deer Tick Saliva Prevents HIV-1 From Attaching To T Cells
The HIV-1 virus cripples the
human immune system by
targeting white blood cells
called T cells that form the
body's first line of defense
... > full story
- PFC Pollutant Harming Loggerhead Turtles, Could Also Signal Danger For Humans
- Immune System Reactivated In Adults With HIV: Thymus Producing New T-cells
- 'V-Frog' Virtual-Reality Frog Dissection Software Offers First True Physical Simulation
- Protein In Deer Tick Saliva Prevents HIV-1 From Attaching To T Cells
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Antibiotic May Prevent Dreaded Brain Fever, Study Suggests
February 21, 2008 — Two researchers suggest that a common antibiotic called minocycline may prevent children from death due to Japanese encephalitis, or commonly known as brain fever. The team found that minocycline, an ... > full story -
No Easy Answers In Evolution Of Human Language
February 21, 2008 — The evolution of human speech was far more complex than is implied by some recent attempts to link it to a specific gene a professor of computational linguistics. Some researchers in recent years ... > full story -
Mysterious Sea Creatures Found In Antarctic Waters
February 21, 2008 — Research vessels have returned overflowing with a vast array of ocean life including a number of previously unknown species collected from the cold waters near the East Antarctic land mass. French ... > full story -
Structure Of Protein That Mutates DNA Of The AIDS Virus HIV-1 Determined
February 21, 2008 — Understanding the structure of proteins involved in inhibiting HIV-1 infection could help in the battle against AIDS, and researchers have taken a crucial step in that direction. Scientists have ... > full story -
First Direct Observation Of 3-D Molecule Folding In Real Time
February 21, 2008 — All the crucial proteins in our bodies must fold into complex shapes to do their jobs. These snarled molecules grip other molecules to move them around, to speed up important chemical reactions or to ... > full story -
Biomedical Engineering Challenges Of The Next Century
February 21, 2008 — Much of the work in MIT Institute Professor Robert Langer's prolific lab sounds like something straight from the pages of science fiction, but its products are already saving lives around the world ... > full story -
Emerging Infectious Diseases On The Rise: Tropical Countries Predicted As Next Hot Spot
February 21, 2008 — It's not just your imagination. Providing the first-ever definitive proof, a new study has shown that emerging infectious diseases such as HIV, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome, West Nile virus and ... > full story -
Gene Defect Causes Immune Deficiency And Balance Disorder
February 21, 2008 — A genetic defect that causes a severe immune deficiency in humans may also produce balance disorders, according to a new study. The study examined a specialized strain of Jackson Laboratory mice with ... > full story -
Mysterious Bacterial Microcompartments Revealed By Biochemists
February 21, 2008 — Biochemists have answered an important question about the structure of microcompartments -- mysterious molecular machines that seem to be present in a wide variety of pathogens and other bacteria. In ... > full story -
Worm Defecation Holds Clues To Widespread Cell-to-cell Communication Process
February 21, 2008 — The focus of two recent Nobel prizes, a species of roundworm has made possible another advance in the understanding of how cells talk to one another. A new mechanism through which cells in the worm's ... > full story
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