News: [Entry posted at 27th August 2008 03:28 PM GMT] Thomas Weller, who shared the 1954 Nobel Prize in Medicine for propagating polio virus in culture, passed away on Saturday, August 23rd. He was 93.
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News: [Entry posted at 21st August 2008 07:15 PM GMT] The nose may know more than we think: New research suggests a poorly-understood structure in the tip of the nose may regulate a vital mammalian alarm system. According to a paper published in ... Click to continue
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News: [Entry posted at 21st August 2008 03:47 PM GMT] Step aside sound barrier: Chemical engineers at Johns Hopkins University have broken the mucus barrier, a long-standing adversary to drug delivery in diseases such as cystic fibrosis, lung cancer, and cervical cancer.
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News: [Entry posted at 19th August 2008 04:12 PM GMT] In an industry known for backing Republicans, Sen. Barack Obama has emerged as a surprising pharma favorite in the US presidential election.
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News: [Entry posted at 14th August 2008 07:00 PM GMT] A previously unknown form of photosynthesis discovered in purple bacteria scooped from a Californian hot spring may be an ancient process that arose before the evolution of oxygenic photosynthesis, according to a paper published on Friday (August ... Click to continue
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News: [Entry posted at 7th August 2008 05:11 PM GMT] With the help of a new mouse model for HIV infection, scientists have shown that gene silencing with RNA interference (RNAi) may be effective in preventing viral entry and replication in T-cells, according to a study published online today (August ... Click to continue
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News: [Entry posted at 5th August 2008 04:13 PM GMT] A graduate student at Carnegie Mellon University studying the psychology of decision-making falsified data in four studies funded by National Institutes of Health and National Institute of Mental Health grants, according to a notice published by the ... Click to continue
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