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Chemistry World
June 2, 2006
Jon Evans |
Axons Get Directions Scientists are a step closer to understanding the processes that control the growth and spread of nerve cells, following the discovery of a protein complex that directs the transport of building material to growing axons.   |
Nutra Solutions
June 2, 2006 |
Successful Aging and the Role of Nutrients A review of the important mechanisms of functional foods that may improve health. |
Reactive Reports
Issue 55
David Bradley |
Testing the Byproducts of Cell Death A new approach to testing whether a particular chemotherapy agent is working well in treating a patient's cancer is being developed by UK scientists |
Wired
June 2006
J. Craig Venter |
Return of the Flu Jeffery Taubenberger's work on reconstructing viral RNA to better understand its origins is cutting edge and controversial. |
Chemistry World
May 30, 2006
Michael Gross |
A Physiological Role for Healthy Prions Researchers have shown that the healthy version of the scrapie pathogen helps maintain the optimum concentration of copper ions in the cell. |
Science News
May 27, 2006 |
Science Safari: Amphibiaweb Curious about frogs, toads, or salamanders? This Web site provides data on more than 6,000 amphibian species from around the world. |
Chemistry World
May 25, 2006
Jon Evans |
Electric Shock for Controlled Release Biomedical engineers have used gold electrodes to improve the method for controlled release of biomolecules. They say the method is a large improvement on current technologies, giving greater control over when, where and how many biomolecules are released. |
Smithsonian
June 2006
Amy Crawford |
Interview: Christiane Nusslein-Volhard A Nobel laureate holds forth on flies, genes and women in science. Her first book, Coming to Life, explains the genetic and cellular basis of animal development and explores the ethical implications of recent progress in genomics and biotechnology. |
Smithsonian
June 2006
Laura Tangley |
Learning from Tai Shan The giant panda born at Washington, D.C.'s National Zoo has charmed animal lovers. Now he's teaching scientists more than they had expected. |
Chemistry World
May 24, 2006 |
Detecting Brain Damage Before it Happens An NMR technique under development could help the victims of stroke by detecting brain damage early enough to provide treatment. |
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