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Squeak, squeak, have a drink, kid, and swarming blobs
London :: United Kingdom | 5 days ago
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The upgraded mice squeaked somewhat differently from plain mice and were born with subtle alterations in brain structure. Evenin' all Guidelines issued by police and fire services in Britain discourage the use of certain words by staff, The Sunday Telegraph...
Tags: human version, United Kingdom, London, Nutrition, Jellyfish, Meal, Supper, Dehydration, Evolution of language, FOXP2, Genes
Potential treatment for Huntington's disease found
Mumbai :: India | 6 days ago
Credibility Discovering a potential new treatment for Huntington's disease, researchers have found that normal synaptic activity in nerve cells protects the brain from the misfolded proteins characteristic to the ailment. Investigators at Burnham Institute for Medical...
Tags: electrical activity, Huntington, nerve cells, normal synaptic, extrasynaptic activity, excessive extrasynaptic, India, Mumbai, Unsolved problems in neuroscience, Genes, Huntingtin, Huntington's disease, Protein folding, Neurological disorders, Neurology, Alzheimer's disease, Health Medical Pharma
Boffins identify 'cross-talk' mechanism that contributes to colorectal cancer
Mumbai :: India | 8 days ago
Credibility Scientists from University of Wisconsin-Madison School have identified what they call 'cross-talk' mechanism that appears to contribute to colorectal cancer. This molecular mechanism allows two powerful signalling pathways to interact and begin a process...
Tags: Vladimir Spiegelman, colorectal cancers, signalling pathway, Hedgehog, India, Mumbai, Transcription factors, Wnt signaling pathway, Hedgehog signaling pathway, GLI1, Cancer, Signal transduction, Cell signaling, Genes, Health Medical Pharma
This Little Guy May Be The CURE for Cancer...
Meet the "Naked Mole Rat"... Unique in our world, they breathe (mostly) through their skin, feel NO pain...(acid doesn't burn them), they are the only animal that has a "hive mind" (they obey their queen like ants...) and they have extreme longevity...
Tags: Naked Mole Rat, Cancer, Genes
Monkeys Drinking Alcochol
Here is a video clip from a BBC program showing the alcoholic tendencies of monkeys on the island of St. Kits. The video suggests that the love for alcohol that humans have may in fact be because of genes. I don’t know if this video has...
Genetic iceberg linked to weight, food, behavior, personality, physical performance and core biology
Although your entire genome needs to be tested when it becomes affordable, there are still some types of gene testing that can help you manage your lifestyle, diet, risks, and atittiudes toward your health. If you learn who you really are, can you control...
Tags: Alpha-Genics, DNA testing, genes, diets, risks, lifestyles, genome, DNA potentials
Nutrigenomics - can you tailor food, medicines, and skin care products to your genes?
How are you managing your gene expression? In what direction are you moving? How do you make more intelligent choices of food to nourish your individual genotype? What is meant by intelligent foods that target and nourish specific genes? Clinical...
Tags: nutrigenomics, genes, DNA, foods, medicines, tailoring food and medicines to your genes
Assisted Reproductive Techniques Alter Expression Of Genes Important For Metabolism
Research to be presented at the Annual Meeting of the Society for the Study of Ingestive Behavior (SSIB) finds that assisted reproductive techniques alter the expression of genes that are important for metabolism and the transport of nutrients in...
Tags: allnews, Technology, Assisted, Reproductive, Techniques, Alter, Expression, Of, Genes, Important, For, Metabolism
Peter Tatchell - Biology is not destiny
Peter Tatchell argues that sexual preference is decided at the age of five and that the society has a large influence on the supression of ones preference. See http://www.liberatethemind.com/2009/05/22/peter-thatchell-biology-is-not-destiny/
Tags: Sexual preference, genes, news, opinion, gay
Research warns: Men are on the road to Extinction!
A genetic expert warned recently that men are on the verge of extinction. Well, not exactly, but in another 5 million years – maybe yes! The researcher in human sex chromosomes revealed that the male Y chromosome is dying and...
Tags: Chromosome Y, SRY, genetics, evolution, human species, mankind, genes, testis, dying Chromosome Y, sex-determination, reproduction, The Decline and Fall of the Y Chromosome and the Future of Men
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