Source: Technology Review[1] — Jan 14, 2011
Researchers at the National Center for Genome Resources have developed a new universal screening test that shows promise for accurately identifying a couple’s risk of conceiving a child with any one of 4…
23andMe has released its first annual list of what it felt to be the 10 most interesting and significant genetic findings in 2010, as part of an ongoing journey to understand the role of genetics in personal health and human development.
“Our unders…
The United States should capitalize on a new trend, convergence — which involves the merger of life, physical and engineering sciences — to foster the innovation necessary to meet the growing demand for accessible, affordable health care, accordin…
Source: New Scientist[1] — Jan 8, 2011
Obese individuals had more water in the amygdala, a part of the brain involved in eating behavior, Antonio Convit at the New York University School of Medicine found in an fMRI study. He also saw smaller or…
Design of a collection of novel proteins (Image: Michael A. Fisher et al./PLoS)
In a groundbreaking achievement that could help scientists “build” new biological systems, Princeton University scientists have constructed for the first time artifi…
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