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Genes Defined
The basic biological units of heredity . Segments of deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) needed to contribute to a function.
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Genetic disease can be elusive to diagnose
Published August 27, 2008, 1:34 am, St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Twin brothers Alexander and Benjamin Zelk naturally have a lot in common. They both like cars, trains, trucks, airplanes, helicopters, reading and telling funny jokes to each other.
Living Longer, in Good Health to the End
Published August 25, 2008, 7:05 pm, New York Times
Getting older doesn?t have to mean getting frailer.
Study reveals how blood flow force protects against atherosclerosis
Published August 25, 2008, 4:12 pm, News-Medical-Net
Machines on cell surfaces, mechanical and lifeless as bed springs, protect blood vessels by responding to blood flow force, according to research published today in the Journal of Cell Biology. By sensing and reacting to force, such machines interfere with inflammatory pathways central to atherosclerosis, the cause of clogged arteries that lead to heart attack and stroke, the authors said. The ...
Study Reveals How Blood Flow Force Prevents Clogged Arteries
Published August 25, 2008, 9:29 am, Science Daily
Machines on cell surfaces, mechanical and lifeless as bed springs, protect blood vessels by responding to blood flow force, according to research published today in the Journal of Cell Biology. By sensing and reacting to force, such machines interfere with inflammatory pathways central to atherosclerosis, the leading cause of heart attack and stroke. The next set of studies will seek to "tweak" ...
Beat goes on for Louisiana centenarian
Published August 23, 2008, 10:34 pm, The Biloxi Sun Herald
Nora Shaw just turned 102, but doing The Freeze never gets old.
Thibodaux centenarian still dancing
Published August 23, 2008, 8:35 am, KATC 3 Lafayette
THIBODAUX, La. -- Nora Shaw just turned 102, but doing The Freeze never gets old. This Thibodaux centenarian isn't merely shuffling around, she's still stepping to the beat with...
For a World of Woes, We Blame Cookie Monsters
Published August 23, 2008, 3:07 am, New York Times
Last week the list of ills attributable to obesity grew: fat people cause global warming.
Which health checks do men really need?
Published August 22, 2008, 5:20 pm, Times Online
When her husband turned 50, one woman decided he needed a full check-up; from heart to prostate - but does regular screening for men do more harm than good?
In print
Published August 22, 2008, 8:07 am, Science News
Virus DNA may help bacteria survive at hydrothermal vents. Not all viral infections are nasty. Marine bacteria thriving in extreme heat and harsh chemicals spewing from deep-sea hydrothermal vents may get significant help from viruses, researchers report online in the Aug. 21 ISME Journal.
Diabetes and obesity costs blowing out
Published August 21, 2008, 6:32 pm, Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Health economists predict more than 4.5 million Australians will be obese by the year 2025, imposing a significant economic cost on the nation.
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Wed Aug 27
- Battle of the sexes may set the brain : Article : Nature
- Cataloging the Structural Variations in Human Genetics
Tue Aug 26
- 5 Mentes que están revolucionando el mundo de la ciencia " no es poca cosa
- Personal Genome Project: El proyecto más ambicioso de la genética personalizada " no es poca cosa
- La genética de la homosexualidad " no es poca cosa
- Genetic Obesity ? Do Bad Genes Lead to Large Jeans - FitDaily Fitness Blog
Mon Aug 25
Sun Aug 24
- Neuroscience and genetics: Lest we forget or lest we remember?: PEOPLE remember emotionally charged events more easily than they recall the quotidian. A sexual encounter trumps doing the grocery shopping. A mugging trumps a journey to work. Witnessing a massacre trumps pretty well anything you can imagine. Central Africans have a greater ability to forget trauma than Europeans have. This trait is genetic.
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