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21 ‘Signatures’ In 30 Common Cancers Revealed
A team of scientists has described the mutational processes that drive tumor development in 30 of the most common cancer types.
Scientists Engineer Rice To Fight Rotavirus
Scientists have engineered a strain of rice that produces an anti-rotavirus antibody for preventing rotavirus infections.
Japanese Supercomputer Takes Big Byte Out Of The Brain
Just how much of a leap forward is the recent simulation of our brain's neural network by the Japanese supercomputer known as K computer? Peter McOwan discusses.
Breastfeeding Linked To Lower Obesity Risk For School Children In Japan, Study
Breastfeeding is linked to a decreased risk of school children being overweight or obese in Japan, according to a new study.
Diamonds Are For Tracking Stem Cells
Scientists have used fluorescent nanodiamonds to tag and track single stem cells within mouse lung tissue.
The Billion Dollar Cashmere Industry And Its Impact In Central Asia
The multi-billion dollar global cashmere industry is placing native wild animals in Central Asia at risk, finds a new study.
‘Dark-Horse’ Molecule Is A Potential Anti-Cancer Target
Australian researchers have identified a molecule called interleukin-11 as a potential new target for anti-cancer therapies.
23 New Molecules Discovered In Red Wine
Scientists have discovered 23 new molecules in red wine that may contribute to the health benefits of drinking red wine.
Emotional Stress May Trigger Heart Attack, Study
Heart attack survivors who live alone and people exposed to extreme stress are at greater risk of heart attack, according to a new study.
