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Game of Life and Death: Can you dare the odds and make it past 100?

Washington Post releases a new interactive feature online that delves into 7 ways medical technology has evolved over the past ...
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GENeS launches: New project provides journalists, NGOs, policy analysts scientific expertise on breaking stories

Robin Bisson | 
Journalists and policymakers take note: GENeS--Genetic Expert News Service--is now live! Turn to GENeS for independent expert analysis and commentary ...

Gold particles provide luminous peek into brain

Light can be used to activate normal, non-genetically modified neurons through the use of targeted gold nanoparticles, report scientists from ...

DNA storage techniques mimic Human Nature

William Harrel | 
Over the past few years, researchers at Harvard, the European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL) in Heidelberg, ETH Zurich university, and ...

Self-destructing genes reveal novel approach to therapy

Bioengineers at The University of Texas at Dallas have created a novel gene-delivery system that shuttles a gene into a ...

Plato, Beyoncé, and everything in between stored in one tablespoon of DNA

Mike Murphy | 
Even though it’s looking increasingly likely that humanity will find a way to wipe itself off the face of the ...

Will benefits of nanopesticides outweigh costs?

Stacey Harper is doggedly researching tiny, human-made substances called nanoparticles. The scientist at Oregon State University in Corvallis hopes to be ...

Molecules designed to ‘strangle’ bone cancer cells, furthering search for treatments

Erika Gebel Berg | 
Chemists have designed a carbohydrate-based molecule that can surround and strangle bone cancer cells by self-assembling into a tangled web ...
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