In lab, SLU researchers flip pain switch in spinal cord cells
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AMP recommends minimum set of alleles for all clinical CYP2C9 genotyping testing
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North York General study shows safest method for prostate cancer biopsies
TORONTO, May 9, 2019 - The Gale and Graham Wright Prostate Centre at North York General Hospital (NYGH) is advancing ...
What’s the chemistry behind the home pregnancy test? (video)
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Fooling nerve cells into acting normal
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Genetics Society of America awards 2019 GSA Medal to Anne Villeneuve
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Finnish researchers discover a new moth family
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Discovery of the photosensor for yellow-green light-driven photosynthesis in cyanobacteria
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The heart ‘talks’ to fat cells, Temple scientists discover
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Peering into the past, scientists discover bacteria transformed a viral threat to survive
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Does sunscreen compromise vitamin D levels?
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Researchers develop viable, environmentally-friendly alternative to Styrofoam
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Neurodevelopmental disorders may be rooted in genetics and mitochondrial deficits
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Stem cell scientists clear another hurdle in creating transplant arteries
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Athletes with sickle cell traits are at more risk to collapse: here’s why
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Painting a fuller picture of how antibiotics kill
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Stem cells provide information about neuron resilience in ALS
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How the cytoplasm separates from the yolk
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Smart drug design to prevent malaria treatment resistance
Malaria treatment resistance could be avoided by studying how resistance evolves during drug development, according to a new paper published ...
Secrets of fluorescent microalgae could lead to super-efficient solar cells
Credit: University of Birmingham Tiny light-emitting microalgae, found in the ocean, could hold the secret to the next generation of ...
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