All Articles Tagged As: dna

Strange-behaving cystals could have impact on research, technology (1/4/2008)

All of us break the rules from time to time -- even crystals. ...> Full Article

Fundamental Discovery by Researchers Reveals How Fat is Stored in Cells (12/21/2007)

In discovering the genes responsible for storing fat in cells, scientists have answered one of biology's most fundamental questions. Their findings, could lead to new strategies for treating obesity and the diseases associated with it. ...> Full Article

New technique captures chemical reactions in a single living cell for the first time (11/22/2007)

Bioengineers at have discovered a technique that for the first time enables the detection of biomolecules' dynamic reactions in a single living cell. ...> Full Article

Experimental Technique Sorts DNA, Cells, Molecules in a Split Second (10/18/2007)

A simple device just a few millimeters across can separate microscopic objects such as DNA or cells in a fraction of a second—thousands of times faster than conventional methods. ...> Full Article

New Technique Reveals Subtle Force-induced Changes in Biomolecule's Conformation (10/15/2007)

Discovery is essential step in developing therapies for genetic disorders ...> Full Article

New research into plant colours sheds light on antioxidants (10/3/2007)

Scientists have made an important advance in understanding the genetic processes that give flowers, leaves and plants their bright colors. The knowledge could lead to a range of benefits, including better understanding of the cancer-fighting properties of plant pigments and new, natural food colorings. ...> Full Article