(Emory University) The selective gene-silencing technique called RNA interference holds promise for medicine if it can be adapted to work in humans.
Certain antibiotic compounds called fluoroquinolones enhance the effectiveness of RNA interference in cells and could reduce potential side effects.
RNA Interference Plays Bigger Role Than Previously...
IBM and the Genome Institute of Singapore have reported findings from a joint research study that provides new information on how stem cell differentiation is controlled by microRNAs. The two...
How Red Wine Compounds Fight Alzheimer's Disease
Scientists have discovered the mechanism behind how compounds in red wine called polyphenols slow the cognitive declines of Alzheimer's.
Misreading of damaged DNA may spur tumor formation
(Emory University) Cells can turn on tumor-promoting growth circuits by falsely reporting critical genetic information during the process of transcription: making RNA from DNA.Damage to the...
Chaos: Making a New Science
James Gleick explains the theories behind the fascinating new science called chaos. Alongside relativity and quantum mechanics, it is being hailed as the twentieth century's third revolution....
The Biology of Belief: Unleashing the Power of...
With more than 100,000 copies sold of his self-published book, The Biology of Belief, Bruce Lipton teams up with Hay House to bring his message to an even wider audience. This book is a...
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