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Human Antibodies Neutralize Avian Flu
Wednesday, March 18th, 2009 - Anni Shaer Levitt
A recent study conducted at the Burnham Institute for Medical Research in California, led by Professor Robert Liddington...

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Scientists Explain Why they Plagiarize

Sunday, March 8th, 2009 - 16:47:53 - Iddo Genuth

Scientists don't often turn the microscope on themselves, and when they do, the results sometimes prove disappointing. "It's just too easy to...

Virus-free Pluripotency for Human Cells

Tuesday, March 3rd, 2009 - 12:11:25 - Sarah Gingichashvili

For the first time, specialized human cells have been transformed into a state similar to that seen in embryonic stem cells, without using viruses...

Drug Improves Mobility for Some MS Patients

Saturday, February 28th, 2009 - 12:33:29 - Anuradha Menon

The experimental drug fampridine (4-aminopyridine) improves walking ability in some individuals with multiple sclerosis (MS). That is the conclusion...

New Antibodies Block a Range of Influenzas

Monday, February 23rd, 2009 - 18:21:14 - Sarah Gingichashvili

Researchers have identified a group of antibodies that neutralize a wide range of influenza viruses, including the H5N1 avian influenza, the 1918...

Computer-Designed Drugs For Unique Bacteria

Saturday, February 21st, 2009 - 10:22:46 - Anuradha Menon

A computer program may eventually hold the key in the never-ending struggle between evolving bacteria and the drugs. Researchers from Duke University...

Saliva Test to Catch Early Diabetes
Friday, February 20th, 2009 - Anni Shaer Levitt
Scientists from Oregon and Indiana are developing a simple saliva test that can diagnose and monitor treatment of type 2...