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Chemistry World August 31, 2007 Lionel Milgrom |
Gut's Taste for the Sweet Life Revealed A sugar-sensing receptor in the intestine could explain why drinking diet cola may hinder obese people who hope to lose weight and lead to new ways of treating obesity and diabetes.  |
Chemistry World September 2007 Derek Lowe |
Column: In the Pipeline Will Phase Zero trials actually help drug development?  |
Chemistry World September 2007 Philip Ball |
Column: The Crucible Explaining homeopathy through aqueous memory effects.  |
Chemistry World August 29, 2007 Ananyo Bhattacharya |
'Lost' Folate Enzyme Found After 30 Years US researchers have revealed the identity of an enzyme used by bacteria to make the essential B vitamin folate, 30 years after it was first isolated.  |
Smithsonian September 2007 Kennedy Warne |
The Amazing Albatrosses They fly 50 miles per hour. Go years without touching land. Predict the weather. Mate for life. And they're among the world's most endangered birds. Can albatrosses be saved?  |
Chemistry World August 28, 2007 Tom Westgate |
Repairing DNA Could Let Frozen Bacteria Survive for Millennia An international team of scientists believe they have strong evidence that bacteria trapped in permafrost are able to survive for hundreds of thousands of years by repairing their DNA.  |
Chemistry World August 28, 2007 Lewis Brindley |
Mouse Study May Explain Vioxx Side-Effects Cell biologists may have discovered why the anti-inflammatory drug Vioxx and other Cox-2 inhibitors can cause life-threatening heart problems in some patients.  |
Wired August 21, 2007 Guy Gugliotta |
Researchers Hope Creatures From Black Lagoon Can Help Fight Cancer The biggest contiguous Superfund site contains more than 100 types of microbes that have managed to survive in the unique, noxious ecosystem. But these organisms are more than unique -- they are also potentially miraculous.  |
Chemistry World August 26, 2007 Michael Gross |
Grapevine Genome Reveals Wine's Flavour Secrets The genome of the grapevine, Vitis vinifera, has been decoded by scientists. The research reveals the genetic origins of certain aromas and health-promoting compounds in wine.  |
Chemistry World August 23, 2007 Richard Van Noorden |
How Good Cholesterol Turns Bad Chemists have peered into the depths of HDL, which protects against heart disease, to explain why it can become harmful. The research may also suggest an explanation for the near-billion-dollar failure of Pfizer's blockbuster heart drug, torcetrapib, in recent clinical trials.  |
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