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• Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Reveals He Has Rare Form Of Leukemia

  
  Stupid Celebrities Gossip — Authority: 608
  Lakers legend and Hall of Famer Kareem Abdul-Jabbar reveals that he is being treated for a rare form of leukemia. Read more on Kareem’s revealing interview with the Associated Press below. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar revealed he has Philadelphia chromosome-postive chronic myeloid leukemia, which is a rare form of the ...
  5 days ago

• Industrial fuel ethanol production yeasts. “… yeast strains thriving in the harsh conditions of industrial fuel ethanol production are much more hardy than their beer brewing counterparts …”

  
  Biotech — Authority: 129
  According to a Release dated November 5, “… researchers from Stanford University and Brazil led by Boris Stambuk and Gavin Sherlock have also analyzed the genome structure of industrial bioethanol yeasts, searching for variations in the number of gene copies in five strains employed in Brazil, including PE-2. ...
  1 week ago

• Interview - A Faulty Chromosome

  
  7 i n c h e s — Authority: 124
  I first came across A Faulty Chromosome pretty randomly; a friend of a friend sends a link to a myspace , and when I finally took some time with it I couldnt get it out of my head. What immediately struck me was the dense packing of intimate recorded sounds. The layers of multiple takes of vocals, the homemade ...
  1 week ago

• Cancer InDepth Leukemia (Health Ebook)

  
  Health and Medic — Authority: 142
  Types of Leukemia The four most common types of leukemia are listed here: Acute Myelogenous Leukemia (AML) – The cancer begins in immature granulocytic blood cells and progressesvery quickly. This type occurs in both adults and children. It is sometimes called acute myelocytic leukemia, acutemyeloid leukemia, ...
  2 weeks ago

• Gene Mutation Significantly Ups Risk of Schizophrenia

  
  Psych Central News — Authority: 579
  A research team has found a mutation on human chromosome 16 increases risk for schizophrenia by more than eight-fold for some individuals. The mutation in question is what scientists call a copy number variant (CNV). Geneticist Jonathan Sebat, Ph.D., of Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, identified the mutation. ...
  2 weeks ago

• Revealed: The Genetic Origin and History of an Elusive Anabaptist Community

  
  The Spittoon — Authority: 484
  There are over 50,000 people in North America who define themselves as Hutterites, though you probably have never met one. One of the main branches of the Anabaptists , Hutterites live in self-sustaining communities throughout the rural northwestern United States and C anada . Like their sister ...
  3 weeks ago

• (Bio)technology, October, 2009

  
  To the Future with Love — Authority: 109
  First a cool video. Heres a quote of the article:" As it processes information, the brain often synchronises large groups of neurons to fire at the same frequency, a process called " phase-locking ". Like broadcasting different radio stations at different frequencies, this allows different "task forces" of neurons ...
  3 weeks ago

• Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus and Possible Causes of It

  
  Wish Everyone Good Health. — Authority: 465
  Type 1 diabetes, or Insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus (IDDM), is a disease characterized by ?auto-destruction? of the pancreatic beta cells that produce insulin. Overtime, your body silently destroys these cells creating an insulin deficiency. IDDM appears to stem from an inherited defect in the immune system, ...
  4 weeks ago

• 23andMe Scientists Harness Linguistics to Describe Origin and History of Paternal Haplogroup J1e

  
  The Spittoon — Authority: 484
  The Near East – a swath of land that encompasses the Arabian Peninsula, the Levant, and everywhere in between – has been populated by humans longer than anywhere else in the world save Africa. It is where agriculture was born and spread into Eurasia. It is where the ancient civilizations of Mesopotamia and Egypt ...
  4 weeks ago

• Scientists identify genes behind increasingly common form of cancer

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 710
  Washington, Oct 14 (ANI): Two genes believed to play a role in the development of endometrial cancer have been identified by researchers at the University of Gothenburg, Sweden.The discovery could lead to better diagnosis and treatment of this increasingly common form of cancer.Endometrial cancer is also known as ...
  4 weeks ago

• Mentally imprisoned Reagan Collura knows no fear

  
  Judy Vorfeld's Office Support Services — Authority: 120
  Our beautiful daughter, Reagan, has been dealt quite the hand in her short life. She was only two days old when the doctors located a heart murmur . Due to what appeared to be global developmental delay, we had some very intricate genetic testing done and at age 18 months, Reagan was diagnosed with Chromosome 18 ...
  4 weeks ago

• Insulinfunk Interview with A Faulty Chromosome

  
  INSULINFUNK — Authority: 146
  There’s really no way to describe A Faulty Chromosome without doing them a vast disservice. What we can say about them though is that they’re from Austin, Texas and their latest album Craving to be Coddled so We Feel Fake-Safe could use some of your monies to get off the ground. We recently got the ...
  4 weeks ago

• New Clues to Sex Anomalies in How Y Chromosomes Are Copied

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 165
  The first words ever spoken, so fable holds, were a palindrome and an introduction: “Madam, I’m Adam.” A few years ago palindromes — phrases that read the same backward as forward — turned out to be an essential protective feature of Adam’s Y, the male-determining chromosome that all living men have inherited ...
  8 weeks ago

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