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HHMI Bulletin May 2012 |
Institute Launches New Investigator Competition These appointments will enable the Howard Hughes Medical Institute to strengthen its community of researchers and bring innovative approaches to the study of biological problems.  |
HHMI Bulletin May 2012 Nicole Kresge |
Locating a Genetic Glitch A team of 41 scientists led by HHMI investigator Louis Ptacek has pinpointed the gene responsible for a rare disease that causes sudden, uncontrollable movements. The culprit is a little known protein that may be responsible for communication between neurons.  |
HHMI Bulletin May 2012 |
eLife Announces Editors, Launches Website The editorial board of eLife, the new journal for life and biomedical science launched with the support of HHMI, the Max Planck Society, and the Wellcome Trust, announced the names of the more than 150 reviewing editors who will help deliver on the initiative's commitment to change peer review.  |
HHMI Bulletin May 2012 Nicole Kresge |
Fighting Fluoride with CSF Bacteria, such as streptococcus, use an RNA switch to turn on genes that fight off toxic fluoride.  |
IEEE Spectrum May 2012 Lucas Laursen |
Snails in a Race for Biological Energy Harvesting Tinkering could tailor snails to spy for us  |
HHMI Bulletin May 2010 Jennifer Michalowski |
Enter the Samurai Unlike many scientists, Loren Looger doesn't frame his work around a central question. Instead, he has constructed a research program that branches into a broad range of biological investigations.  |
Chemistry World April 24, 2012 Rebecca Brodie |
Two in one technique for biological imaging A UK based team has combined two methods into a new technique to investigate cell-substrate interactions in biomedical research.  |
Chemistry World April 20, 2012 Jennifer Newton |
Nanocrystal probes mimic viruses to gain entry into cells Colloidal polymer vectors loaded with nanocrystal probes enter cells in the same way as a virus and can be used to track cells for therapies such as those based on stem cells  |
Fast Company May 2012 Rachel Z. Arndt |
Anne Jones Is Creating Artificial Photosynthesis Jones and her postdoc, Angelo Cereda, are studying how to speed photosynthesis and make it more efficient, which could mean higher energy production and even lead to the invention of a new eco-friendly energy source.  |
Chemistry World April 19, 2012 Andy Extance |
Polymers perform non-DNA evolution Scientists have found that six polymer alternatives to DNA can pass on genetic information, and have evolved one type to specifically bind target molecules.  |
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