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Chemistry World
August 11, 2008 |
Yeast Manufacture Morphine Precursor US scientists have developed a way to produce a group of medically important plant compounds in yeast. They say their technique could be used to manufacture drugs including painkillers and new cancer treatments.   |
Chemistry World
August 7, 2008
Simon Hadlington |
RNA stops HIV in its tracks Scientists have successfully used a biochemical Trojan horse to smuggle killer sequences of RNA into immune cells to mug invading HIV, stopping infection in its tracks |
IEEE Spectrum
August 2008
Morgen E. Peck |
Brain-wave Test Challenges Vegetative-State Diagnosis Tests using an EEG have shown unexpected cortical functioning in vegetative patients. |
Chemistry World
August 2008 |
Column: The crucible If DNA polymerisation is reversible, why don't we end up with some static equilibrium? |
Chemistry World
July 30, 2008
Sarah Houlton |
A metal trap to stop Alzheimer's Trapping metals could prove a key to curing Alzheimer's disease, according to the promising results of early clinical trials on a compound called PBT2. |
Chemistry World
July 28, 2008
Hayley Birch |
Biofilms deploy chemical weapons When marine bacteria join together in sticky biofilms, they produce lethal chemicals to protect themselves from predators. |
Chemistry World
July 25, 2008
Olivia Walker |
Engineered antibodies could cut chemotherapy risks US scientists have cut the side-effects of cancer treatment in animal trials by carefully controlling the number of drug molecules attached to the antibodies used for chemotherapy. |
Wired
August 2008
Katharine Gammon |
Updata: Dire Prognosis for Once-Promising Artificial Blood Promising artificial blood Hemopure has been found to increase chances of heart attack and death. |
Scientific American
August 2008
Gary Stix |
Can fMRI Really Tell if You're Lying? Will brain scans ever be able to tell if you're really being deceptive? |
Scientific American
August 2008
Keren Blankfeld Schultz |
Monogamy Is Responsible for the Evolution of Bees Researchers say they have the first clear evidence that supports kin selection, rather than group selection, in eusociality. |
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