What Effect Do Telomeres Have on the Aging Process?
What effect do telomeres have on the aging process?Robert StegallJacksonville, Fla.Researchers have discovered what some consider to be a pathway toward halting the physical decline that occurs as we...
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Using Human Cells and Jellyfish Protein, Researchers Build the First Living...
You Light Up My Life Green laser light shines from a human kidney cell modified to express green fluorescent protein. Malte Gather Researchers at Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts General...
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DARPA Wants Bio-Factories Producing Synthetic Living Parts
Mitosis Nematode worm eggs undergoing mitosis. Wikimedia Commons Despite our best efforts, humans are still not as skilled at making life as life forms are themselves. So naturally, DARPA would like...
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Lab-Grown Human Cells Could Replace Animals For Cosmetics Testing
Cosmetics Corey Ann via Flickr Good news for animal rights activists: Lab-grown human cells can be used to test for allergic reactions to cosmetics, possibly negating the practice of animal testing...
View ArticleWhat Effect Do Telomeres Have on the Aging Process?
What effect do telomeres have on the aging process? _Robert Stegall Jacksonville, Fla. _ Researchers have discovered what some consider to be a pathway toward halting the…
View ArticleUsing Human Cells and Jellyfish Protein, Researchers Build the First Living...
Researchers at Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts General Hospital built a living laser partly to study interactions between electronic and biological systems, and…
View ArticleDARPA Wants Bio-Factories Producing Synthetic Living Parts
Despite our best efforts, humans are still not as skilled at making life as life forms are themselves. So naturally, DARPA would like to take advantage of that skill. A new…
View ArticleLab-Grown Human Cells Could Replace Animals For Cosmetics Testing
Good news for animal rights activists: Lab-grown human cells can be used to test for allergic reactions to cosmetics, possibly negating the practice of animal testing for…
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Are We Really Made Up Of More Bacteria Than Human Cells?
Each microbiome is a snowflake. "Invisible Worlds" by MJ Richardson via geograph.org.uk.We've been taught for decades that the microbes inside us outnumber our own cells. And we've often been told it's...
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