The Resident: US developing mind reading
Published on 29 Jul 2013
The US government is pouring money into a technology called fMRI, functional magnetic resonance imaging, which measures changes in localized brain activity over time by watching blood flow. And it can now be used to infer...
Are we evolving?...and if so to what?
Cambridge University scientists say they have seen four-stranded DNA at work in human cells for the first time.
The famous "molecule of life", which carries our genetic code, is more familiar to us as a double helix.
But researchers tell the journal...
Japanese scientist Shinya Yamanaka was Friday honoured with a Spanish award worth 400,000 euros ($544,000) for his pioneering work on cell reprogramming.
Yamanaka won the BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award in Biomedicine, the foundation announced.
The former orthopedic surgeon made...
US researchers have discovered why fetal stem cell transplants, once considered a promising field for treating congenital defects before birth, were failing: it was all mother's fault.
But mom's cells could also be the solution, according to a study on mice released Tuesday in the Journal of...
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Ancestral Memories and History Stored in DNA
"We all know that the human genome and DNA contributes to the division of cells that "know" how to divide and make up different parts of the human body. Some cells develop into the brain and...
French scientists grow skin rapidly from stem cells
Tue Dec 1, 2009
PARIS (Reuters) – French scientists have found a way to create human skin rapidly from stem cells, a discovery that could save the lives of many burns victims who are vulnerable to infection and now wait weeks for a skin...
Turmeric kills cancer cells
October 30, 2009
BAARN - Earlier the Indian spice turmeric was already well on the line and memory. Now, turmeric also have the power to kill cancer cells.
Scientists from the Cancer Research Center in Cork Ireland have discovered that turmeric is able to break...
Been away? Growth on the way
Thursday, March 26,2009
It seems still science fiction but scientists have put a first step to make this possible. As part of the plan of the U.S. military to soldiers lost limbs, just to grow then again.
Scientists have step 1 of this project has been...