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Osseographic score.

Jason — Wed, 09 Apr 2008 21:10:39 +0000

Researchers have developed a biological marker that can be used to predict a person’s lifespan.

Texas Petawatt.

Jason — Tue, 08 Apr 2008 23:05:05 +0000

LASER was turned on Monday that is brighter than the surface of the sun.

Nanoimpeller.

Jason — Tue, 01 Apr 2008 18:45:26 +0000

Researchers have designed a nanomachine that releases anticancer drugs directly into cancer cells.

TRPC5 calcium ion channels.

Jason — Mon, 31 Mar 2008 21:08:07 +0000

Researcher studying chloroform may have discovered how anesthesia actually works.

Octodon degus.

Jason — Wed, 26 Mar 2008 20:00:27 +0000

Researchers train rodents to use tools.

SATB1 gene.

Jason — Wed, 12 Mar 2008 21:50:12 +0000

Scientists identify gene that is responsible for causing breast cancer to metastasize.

Facial expression signature.

Jason — Tue, 17 Oct 2006 18:53:20 +0000

Researchers find evidence that facial expressions may be hereditary.

Photoacoustic detection.

Jason — Mon, 16 Oct 2006 22:33:57 +0000

Technique that allows scientists to detect skin cancer by hearing it.

Forskolin.

Jason — Fri, 13 Oct 2006 17:29:46 +0000

Extract that tricks skin cells into protection from sun tans mice in the lab.

TheraSphere.

Jason — Fri, 13 Oct 2006 17:29:14 +0000

Procedure that stops the progression of liver cancer by injecting patients with millions of glass beads. (via)

Mycoplasma mobile.

Jason — Fri, 13 Oct 2006 17:28:39 +0000

Scientists build motor that is powered by living bacteria. (via)

Cooling alpha emitters.

Jason — Sun, 06 Aug 2006 19:40:54 +0000

Astrophysicist is developing a process to make the half-life of radioactive waste decay in tens of years rather than thousands. (via)

10 million bits per second.

Jason — Thu, 27 Jul 2006 15:57:54 +0000

Researchers calculate that the human retina transmits data at roughly the same speed as an Ethernet connection.

Adipose-derived stem cells.

Jason — Tue, 25 Jul 2006 04:01:53 +0000

Researchers turn stem cells from human fat into smooth muscle cells.

Embolotherapy.

Jason — Mon, 24 Jul 2006 21:01:54 +0000

Technique of using bubbles to block oxygen flow to tumors. (via)

Neanderthal genome project.

Jason — Fri, 21 Jul 2006 00:45:02 +0000

Research project that will sequence the DNA of neanderthal in an attempt to clarify their relationship with modern-day humans. (via)

Antascomicin B.

Jason — Thu, 20 Jul 2006 03:26:12 +0000

Nerve-regenerating molecule scarcely found in nature that researchers are trying to build from scratch. (via)

Bone morpheonetic proteins.

Jason — Wed, 19 Jul 2006 22:41:39 +0000

Protein that induces cells to morph into bone can regenerate tissue around teeth damaged by gum disease. (via)

Nano lube.

Jason — Wed, 19 Jul 2006 20:55:31 +0000

Researchers discover that friction can be reduced at the nanoscale level by using vibration to discharge built up energy.

Plasma magnet.

Jason — Tue, 18 Jul 2006 04:09:58 +0000

Device that will create a plasma cloud around spacecraft and shield astronauts from cosmic rays.