ImageSat International and Ben-Gurion University to collaborate on miniature hyperspect
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Investigational new drug for Alzheimer’s scheduled for first study in humans
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Scientists develop novel assay to decode functional elements of genome
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Calcium aids chromosome condensation prior to cell division
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Sugar element of keratan sulfate halts the progress of emphysema
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Stability without junctions
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Novel insights into neuronal activity-dependent gene expression by CREB
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Campus composting programs effective in educating students
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Cool-season vegetable rotation effective, sustainable practice
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High-intensity light promotes anthocyanin accumulation in rough bluegrass
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This is your brain on alcohol (video)
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Bat calls contain wealth of discernible information
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Naturally occurring mechanism of cancer drug-resistance may itself be a treatment target
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Treating cancer with drugs for diabetes and hypertension
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New PCR primer database to combat RNA viral epidemics
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Mechanisms in reversible infantile liver failure illuminated
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Russian physicists measure the loss of dark matter since the birth of the universe
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