Biotech & pharma

Reprogrammed amniotic fluid cells can generate all types of body cells

29 Nov 2010

Synapses recycle proteins for the release of neurotransmitters

23 Nov 2010

Winning the war against influenza

22 Nov 2010

Trained bacteria convert bio-wastes into plastic

20 Nov 2010

Cystic fibrosis gene typo is a double whammy

18 Nov 2010

Hispanic children genetically predisposed to developing fatty liver disease

18 Nov 2010

Cholesterol-lowering statins boost bacteria-klling cells

By By Scott LaFee | 18 Nov 2010

Biologists identify genes that control toxic metal accumulation in plants

By By Kim McDonald | 17 Nov 2010

Research uncovers extensive natural recovery after spinal cord injury

By By Debra Kain | 17 Nov 2010

Bioengineers provide adult stem cells with simultaneous chemical, electrical and mechanical cues

By By Daniel Kane | 17 Nov 2010

India, UK sign MoU on joint crop research

12 Nov 2010

Scientists harness the power of electricity in the brain

12 Nov 2010

Researchers say a paralysed patient may someday be able to "think" a foot into flexing or a leg into moving, using technology that harnesses the power of electricity in the brain

TB-drugome provides new targets for anti-tuberculosis drug discovery

By By Scott LaFee | 11 Nov 2010

Global biotech industry must reinvent itself to survive, warns PwC

11 Nov 2010

Scientists identify a cause of Alzheimer's and find remedy

By By Susan Brown | 11 Nov 2010

Swine flu variant disables lungs clearing mechanism: new study

10 Nov 2010

Lactate in the brain reveals aging process

09 Nov 2010

Deadly monkeypox virus might cause disease by breaking down lung tissue

03 Nov 2010

Macrophage protein has major role in inflammation

03 Nov 2010

World's first mechanical LVAD transplant performed

02 Nov 2010

The world's first lifesaving heart machine, left ventricular assisted device (LVAD), was successfully fitted to a patient by Dr. Jack Copeland, professor of surgery and director of cardiac transplantation and mechanical circulatory support at UC San Diego Health System

Poor school grades linked to increased suicide risk

28 Oct 2010

Researchers find a 'Liberal gene'

28 Oct 2010

Canadian researchers identify Influence of environment on sexual v/s asexual reproduction

27 Oct 2010

Egg meets sperm: The female side of the story

27 Oct 2010

Proton mechanism used by flu virus to infect cells discovered

25 Oct 2010