DNA sequencing tool (Imperial College London)
Scientists from Imperial College London are developing technology that could ultimately sequence a person’s genome in mere minutes, at a fraction of the cost of current commercial techniques.
The resea…
Google Body Browser
Google has just launched its latest browser experiment, Google Body Browser[1].
Body Browser shows an interactive detailed 3D model of the human anatomy that includes multiple layers, such as the circulatory and nervous systems a…
UCSF researchers have found that extremely low doses of the drug lenalidomide restores key elements of the immune system that, when out of balance, lead to a steady decline in immunity and health as people age.
Lenalidomide can stimulate the body’s …
Source: New York Times[1], Dec 13, 2010
Fly brain neuron (Current Biology)
Taiwanese researchers have managed to bar code some 16,000 of the 100,000 neurons in a fruit fly’s brain and to reconstruct the brain’s wiring map. Biologists see this at…
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