Researchers studying differences in how individuals respond to stress are finding that genes are malleable and environments can be deterministic.
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In an essay entitled "Nurture, Nature, and the Stress That is Life," neurobiologists Darlene Francis and Daniela Kaufer envision a future where science moves past the nature vs. nurture debate in considering differences in human behavioral responses to stress.
Stretching muscle cells as they grow helps promote the expression of growth factors.
A new database helps scientist predict new uses for existing drugs.
A new microfluidics chip lets researchers analyze the nucleic acids of 300 individual cells simultaneously.
Healthy mice are born from germ cell precursors grown in vitro.
Sequencing the DNA of individual neurons is a way to dissect the genes underlying major neurological and psychological disorders.
As seven of the world’s top selling drugs expire over the next year, prescription prices are set to drop while generics fill in.
The neural nexus of the circadian clock shows signs of functional decline as mice age, providing clues as to why sleep patterns tend to change as people grow older.
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