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• Viruses that adapted to high temperatures may jump species more easily

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 740
  Washington, December 27 (ANI): A team of scientists is all set to investigate whether viruses that have adapted to higher temperatures can jump species more easily, which could shed light on the characteristics of host-switching viruses such as the avian flu or H1N1.The team, which consists of a computational ...
  2 days ago

• A Perfect Christmas Tree?

  
  Jialat dot Com — Authority: 136
  That will be great! Some people spend weeks looking for the right Christmas tree. In Copenhagen, Danish scientists are mapping the genome of the conifer for the first time. They hope to use the data to breed the perfect Christmas tree. Danish researcher Pär Ingvarsson had his Christmas tree a long time before ...
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• The Body Politic

  
  Innovation Toronto — Authority: 142
  The deep symbiosis between bacteria and their human hosts is forcing scientists to ask: Are we organisms or living ecosystems? As soon as we are born , bacteria move in. They stake claims in our digestive and respiratory tracts, our teeth, our skin. They establish increasingly complex communities, like a forest ...
  3 days ago

• Presenting a genomic encyclopedia of bacteria

  
  VizWorld.com — Authority: 451
  While sequencing the genomes of complex organisms, like humans, remains a costly and time-consuming process, simpler organisms, like bacteria, can be sequenced relatively trivially.  A new paper featured in the upcoming issue of Nature covers the results of 200 dispered organisms and shows a fascinating genomic graph ...
  4 days ago

• Presenting a genomic encyclopedia of bacteria (and archaea)

  
  Family Learning Center — Authority: 164
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  5 days ago

• Prokaryotic microbes. Microbe genomes. “… most of them among the small number that cause disease, or that do interesting things such as producing biofuels.’

  
  Biotech — Authority: 126
  A Release dated December 23, sourced from University of California – Davis informs:‘About a thousand prokaryote genomes have been sequenced to date, most of them among the small number that cause disease, or that do interesting things such as producing biofuels.’More from the Release dated December 23, sourced ...
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• First chapter of encyclopedia of microbe genomes released

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 740
  Washington, December 24 (ANI): Genome scientists from the US and Germany have assembled the first pages of a comprehensive encyclopedia of genomes of all the microbes on Earth, which will help biologists find new genes and fill out the branches of the “Tree of Life.”“This is a rich sampling of the diversity of ...
  5 days ago

• A novel gene found for childhood-onset asthma

  
  Science Blog - Science news straight from the source — Authority: 617
  Pediatric researchers have identified a novel gene involved in childhood asthma, in one of the largest gene studies to date of the common respiratory disease. Because the gene, called DENND1B,...
  5 days ago

• Columbia scientists discover 2 genes that drive aggressive brain cancers

  
  Science Blog - Science news straight from the source — Authority: 617
  NEW YORK -- A team of Columbia scientists have discovered two genes that, when simultaneously activated, are responsible for the most aggressive forms of human brain cancer.
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• The Top Five Disruptive Technologies From the Decade of Genomics

  
  Xconomy — Authority: 668
  Biotech , Genomics , Diagnostics Clifford Reid wrote: 1. The Human Genome Project 2. Massively parallel DNA sequencing 3. Personalizing therapeutics via companion diagnostic tests (Herceptin, Gleevec, OncoDX, …) 4. Advanced diagnostics by blood biomarker analysis (e.g. fetal ...
  6 days ago

• Biodesign Institute Raising Funds for Startups (GenomeWeb News)

  
  NanoTechBIZZ.com — Authority: 151
  NEW YORK (GenomeWeb News) – The Biodesign Institute at Arizona State University is in the process of securing $5 million to $10 million to provide funds for the first startup companies expected to move later this winter into its new Biodesign Impact Accelerator. (read the story…) Related items NanoPacific ...
  6 days ago

• Bookkeeping: Beginning Human Genome Sciences (HGSI) Position

  
  Fund My Mutual Fund — Authority: 581
  As complacency washes over me, I am beginning a 2.1% stake in Human Genome Sciences (HGSI) as the stock crosses the $30 threshold; this stock was highlighted late yesterday .  This is a buy completely for technical reasons, as the chart is almost a direct mirror of the S&P 500... a very long base, from which ...
  6 days ago

• Researchers map ‘dinosaur tree’ genome

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 740
  Sydney, Dec 22 (IANS) Researchers have sequenced the chloroplast DNA of the ancient Wollemi Pine, known as the ‘dinosaur’ of the tree kingdom, which survived 200 million years of shifting continents and changing climates.Using next-generation sequencing machines in the Ramaciotti Centre for Gene Function Analysis, ...
  1 week ago

• Doubt on provocative tuberculosis theory

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 740
  Washington, Dec 22 (ANI): A new study has ruled out a recent theory about tuberculosis, which claimed that TB bacteria have the ability to turn into dormant, armour-plated spores.If true, the findings would promise new avenues of research in the worldwide fight against TB.However, the new study by researchers at ...
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• India decodes human genome: a sign of good times for the biotech and healthcare industries?

  
  Trakin' the india business buzz — Authority: 560
  7 years since the human genome was first decoded, India too managed to decode the complete human genome of a 52 year old healthy man from Jharkhand and join the elite list of nations  like US, UK, China, Canada and South Korea. Unlike the select club of countries having nuclear warhead capabilities, this ...
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• This Should Help

  
  Tai-Chi Policy — Authority: 446
  Scientists have decoded the entire genome of a couple of cancers , and more are on the way. Posted in Science and Technology Tagged: Cancer, DNA, Genome, Medicine
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• Reseachers Develop Faster, Cheaper DNA Sequencing Method

  
  The X-Journals — Authority: 138
  Boston University biomedical engineers have devised a method for making future genome sequencing faster and cheaper by dramatically reducing the amount of DNA required.
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• Characterizing Brittany Murphy’s Movies

  
  Jinni Blog — Authority: 117
  Can you find common threads running through an actor’s work? And what about an actor like Brittany Murphy, who played in diverse (and seemingly disparate) roles, from her break-out in the teen comedy Clueless (1995) to her top-grossing movies Happy Feet (2006, where she was the voice of Gloria the singing ...
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• Human Genome Sciences (HGSI) Appears Ready to Breakout of 2 Month Base

  
  Fund My Mutual Fund — Authority: 581
  You may be noticing Ive been focusing on a certain type of chart of late, as I see a lot of similar set ups... stocks which have build nice bases and appear ready to break out of them.  If indeed this market is ready to burst over S&P 1120, and "melt up" as portfolio managers "mark up" their books for year end, ...
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• 10 Best Trends of the Decade in Movies & TV (Part I)

  
  Jinni Blog — Authority: 117
  It’s not easy to sum up a decade. Ten years of record-breaking blockbusters, colossal failures, rising and falling stars, new technologies that affected cinema and TV - and a whole lot more. We’ve decided to focus on the best trends of the decade - here’s part I. And before you read our opinions, add yours: ...
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