After 6 months in orbit, Caenorhabditis elegans return to Earth—alive and well.
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Researchers find that newts are capable of regenerating body parts well into old age.
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Cut off a newt’s tail or a leg, or remove a lens from its eye, and it grows back. However, whether newts can continue to do this throughout their lives, or lose the ability as they get older, has remained a mystery. Now, in an experiment spanning 16
Tagging antibodies with rare earth metals instead of fluorescent molecules turns a veteran technique into a high-throughput powerhouse.
The pharmaceutical darling that has brought billions in revenue to Pfizer over the past 15 years will now share the shelves with its generic competitors.
The US regulatory agency recalled 54 percent more drugs from the second to third quarters of 2011.
Are pharmaceuticals in the environment affecting human health?
Researchers studying differences in how individuals respond to stress are finding that genes are malleable and environments can be deterministic.
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