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The Epigenetic Regulator Of Bone Formation
JMJD3 cooperates with the master regulator RUNX2 to control cartilage ossification into bone, study shows.
BGI Announces Clinical Results Of Prenatal Test
BGI's non-invasive prenatal test (NIFTY®) has shown to be highly sensitive and specific in a trial involving close to 150,000 pregnancies.
Mutation In CHEK2 Linked To Breast Cancer In Chinese Women
Mutations in CHEK2, rather than the more well-known BRCA genes, are more common in Chinese breast cancer patients.
New Form Of Carbon Predicted
The new pentagonal form of carbon is predicted to have interesting structural and electrical properties.
Using Nanoparticles As Antioxidants
By incubating them with electron donors, scientists have managed to improve the antioxidant ability of nanoceria.
Naked Oats Clean Up Radioactive Soil
Naked oat plants are able to remove 1.4 percent of radioactive strontium from contaminated soil after 120 days.
Parasitic Roundworm Has Its Genome Sequenced
The Toxocara canis genome will be a useful resource for developing treatments against parasitic diseases that predominantly affect the developing world.
A Protein That Boosts Brown Fat
Targeting such proteins that convert white fat into brown fat could one day help people lose weight without exercise.
Putting The Brakes On Inflammation
The protein MST4 has been shown to protect mice from septic shock by dampening inflammation.
