	30 August 2005 New clues into the aging brain Researchers have discovered a potential reason why learning and memory function declines with age
	30 August 2005 Scientists make breakthrough in understanding smooth muscle contraction New research into muscle contraction will give scientists a better understanding of bladder problems
	30 August 2005 Chernobyl's ecosystems are bouncing back 19 years after the region was blasted with radiation Chernobyl's ecosystems seem to be bouncing back, 19 years after the region was blasted with radiation
	30 August 2005 EU project will test 20,000 mouse genes The European Union has approved funding of a three-year research programme designed to test
	30 August 2005 ‘Hangover gene’ is key to alcohol tolerance A gene that helps fruit flies develop alcohol tolerance has been found – and named “hangover”.
	30 August 2005 Mosquitoes are more attracted to people already infected with malaria. And this appears to be because the malarial parasite orchestrates its own onward transmission from
	30 August 2005 Pig cell implants in Huntington's trial Pig brain cells could be implanted into human brains by the start of next year if trials of a pioneering
	30 August 2005 China: 1st human rabies death in Beijing in 11 years A male resident in Beijing died of hydrophobia [rabies] the 2nd week August 2005, the 1st death
	30 August 2005 Researchers to combat toxic brown mould with its non-toxic cousin In the early 1960s more than 100,000 turkeys died in Britain of cancer of the liver.
	30 August 2005 Micro RNAs play role in oogenesis Researchers at Northwestern University and Carnegie Mellon University have found that a
	30 August 2005 Nerve cells' power plants caught in a traffic jam Nerve cells need lots of energy to work properly, and the energy needs to be delivered to the right
	30 August 2005 Researchers discover new tumor defense system Researchers have discovered that tumors release fatty acids that interfere with the cells that
	30 August 2005 Nighttime dying linked to sleep apnea from brain cell loss Aim to grow old and die peacefully in your sleep? Be careful what you wish for.
	30 August 2005 Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) says avian flu prevention should focus on farms, markets Wildlife health experts from the Bronx Zoo-based Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) warn that efforts
	30 August 2005 Gradient guides nerve growth down spinal cord The same family of chemical signals that attracts developing sensory nerves up the spinal cord
	30 August 2005 Scientists link vascular gene to Alzheimer's disease Scientists at the University of Rochester Medical Center have discovered a link between a
	30 August 2005 Immune system discovery offers hope for cancer, AIDS patients Monash University scientists have rejuvenated the immune systems of mice and humans using a
	30 August 2005 The next frontier in cellular networking The first statement that usually accompanies a talk or journal article on cellular biology is usually
	30 August 2005 Germany tightens rabies strategy Germany's federal rabies control agency has instituted "corrective actions" in its vaccination strategy
	30 August 2005 Gene therapy to treat haemophilia; cure achieved in dogs Progress in gene therapy to treat haemophilia has been impressive in the past few years.
	30 August 2005 Scientists to mimic nature for newest cancer drugs The natural world has been medicine's most effective arsenal, providing life-saving antibiotics and
	30 August 2005 Powerful new tool for decoding gene functions in mammals and man A collaborative project between American and Chinese researchers developed a way to
	30 August 2005 New York University biologists map out early stages of embryo formation A team of genomic researchers headed by biologists at New York University’s Center for Comparative Functional
	30 August 2005 Glowing protein from fireflies to observe activity of a target molecule for new drugs Scientists have used a glowing protein from fireflies to observe the activity of a molecule that is an important
	30 August 2005 Tiny roundworm’s telomeres help scientists to tease apart different types of aging The continual and inevitable shortening of telomeres, the protective “caps” at the end of all 46 human chromosomes
	16 August 2005 First dog cloned Move over, Fluffy; cloning isn't just for cats anymore. The South Korean researchers who
	16 August 2005 A new understanding of how immune system targets disease Scientists have taken a major step toward the goal of altering viruses, bacteria and tumor cells
	16 August 2005 'Smart' bio-nanotubes developed for drug or gene delivery applications The nanotubes are "smart" because in the future they could be designed to encapsulate
	16 August 2005 New oocytes from bone marrow Stem cells found in the bone marrow and blood of adult mice can restock ovaries with new egg cells
	16 August 2005 Microarray data stands up to scrutiny The power and promise of microarrays are vast. Offering the ability to run tens of thousands
	16 August 2005 The human interactome falls into place Two years after the completion of the human genome, the human "interactome" is coming together
	16 August 2005 Brain scientists offer insight into vision A team of neuroscientists report in the July 21 issue of the science journal Neuron how

	16 August 2005 Researcher uncovers details of how cancer spreads When cancer spreads, people often die. That's why a lot of cancer research and drugs focus
	16 August 2005 Pig disease may be spreading between humans Vaccines to combat a deadly pig-borne disease were flown to south-western China on Sunday
	16 August 2005 Hormone jab naturally reduces appetite A hormone jab may offer burger lovers and the obese a way of reducing their appetites
	16 August 2005 Rats' response to 'stop snacking' signal diminished by high fat diet Rats fed a high fat diet were less sensitive to a hormonal 'stop eating' signal
	16 August 2005 Why cats prefer meats to sweets As cat owners know, their feline friend would much rather chase and eat a live mouse than snack
	16 August 2005 Cracking the perception code The brain may interpret the information it receives from sensory neurons using a code
	16 August 2005 Giving birth by caesarean reduces fertility Women who have their first child by caesarean section are less likely to become pregnant again
	16 August 2005 Variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease death, United States The only variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (vCJD) patient identified in the United States died in 2004
	16 August 2005 University Iowa researchers prevent hereditary deafness in mice Working with mice, University of Iowa scientists and colleagues from Okayama University,
	16 August 2005 Stress slows wound healing; oxygen helps Wound healing is slow when an animal is stressed, but extra oxygen almost completely reverses
	16 August 2005 Echolocation calls and communication calls are controlled differentially in the brainstem of the bat Phyllostomus discolor Echolocating bats emit vocalizations that can be classified either as echolocation calls
	16 August 2005 Needs for research in veterinary science identified On July 18, the National Academies' Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources released
	2 August 2005 Primate virus jumps species barrier to humans for first time in Asia Scientists have identified the first reported case in Asia of primate-to-human transmission
	2 August 2005 A vaccine to kill tapeworm A vaccine for pigs could help save the 50,000 people a year in poor countries killed by
	2 August 2005 Rheumatoid arthritis is an independent risk factor for multi-vessel coronary artery disease The risk for cardiovascular (CV) disease is increased in rheumatoid arthritis
	2 August 2005 Dinosaurs breathed like birds Dinosaurs' hollow bones may have given them the puff to lead active lifestyles
	2 August 2005 Memory loss reversed in mice Mice with memory loss have had their condition reversed, a discovery that should help
	2 August 2005 Mice gang up on endangered birds On one of the Earth's most remote islands, mice have learned, and are apparently
	2 August 2005 Muscular dystrophy sufferers get potential drug lifeline Sufferers of muscular dystrophy may soon be able to protect their hearts with a
	2 August 2005 Bird flu may soon land in Europe and Australia Thousands of wild birds in north-west China may have been infected by a bird flu virus
	2 August 2005 New test detects pathogens in minutes A new technique for detecting dangerous pathogens could lead to faster and cheaper
	2 August 2005 Sperm-free sex keeps hens happily faithful Possessive cockerels use fake sex to keep their hens faithful
	2 August 2005 Notifying infectious animal diseases to the OIE The OIE (Office International des Epizooties, World Organisation for Animal Health
	2 August 2005 Thinking outside the icebox on DNA Lab freezers are like mom's attic: cluttered with the property of people long gone
	2 August 2005 Sapping cancer's energie Craig Thompson didn't set out to be a spokesman for the importance of bioenergetics in
	2 August 2005 Novel angiogenesis mechanism Tumor cells can trigger angiogenesis by a process involving physical contact with
	2 August 2005 The legal system should prepare for advances in regenerative medicine A global effort is underway to determine whether embryonic stem cells can be used to
	2 August 2005 What the internet says about science The Web has changed the way in which many researchers access scientific information
	2 August 2005 Immunity is the best biomarker Faith in the promise of pharmacogenomics has changed the plan for primary healthcare
	2 August 2005 European Research Counsel (ERC) announced European scientists have welcomed the announcement yesterday (July 18) of the first members of
	2 August 2005 Missing pachyderms found hard at work The wild elephants of Myanmar are disappearing at an alarming rate


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