	31 January 2006 Snuppy turns out to be a real cloned dog The results are in. The university committee looking into scientific misconduct in the laboratory
	31 January 2006 Bird flu mutation sparks concern Researchers have sequenced the bird flu viruses that killed two people in Turkey in early January, and
	31 January 2006 Bird flu's bodily harm revealed A cat study suggests that bird flu might spread from people's infected faeces or urine, as well
	31 January 2006 The lungs of the planet are belching methane It's not just farting cows and belching sheep that spew out methane. Living plants have
	31 January 2006 Drug firms eye fat profits from new obesity pills A marijuana joint might seem an odd starting point in the search for weight-loss secrets. Yet a
	31 January 2006 Scientists discover most fertile Irish male Scientists in Ireland may have found the country's most fertile male, with more than 3 million men
	31 January 2006 Scientists say magnet therapy is a waste of money The use of magnetic devices to cure a variety of ills has soared in recent years but there is no
	31 January 2006 Stem-cell group seeks more cooperation in research Stem-cell scientists must cooperate more with colleagues in other countries to reduce the risk of
	31 January 2006 Giant protein titin helps build muscles Imagine grabbing two snakes by the tail so that they can't wriggle off in opposite directions
	31 January 2006 Insects and mammals share common fat-building pathway, study suggests When it comes to gaining fat, insects and mammals may have something in common, researchers report in
	31 January 2006 Long-term memory controlled by molecular pathway at synapses Harvard University biologists have identified a molecular pathway active in neurons that interacts with
	31 January 2006 Loosen leash on cancer protein 'watchdog,' researchers say Scientists may have found a way to keep a protein "watchdog" on high alert to stop
	31 January 2006 Method to visualize gene activity may provide important insight A genome milestone was reached in 2001 when sequencing of the human genome was completed. This has
	31 January 2006 Molecule does more than slice and Dice RNA A team of Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) scientists has peeled back some of the
	31 January 2006 Nobelist discovers antidepressant protein in mouse brain A protein that seems to be pivotal in lifting depression has been discovered by a Nobel Laureate
	31 January 2006 Rabbit eggs may be used for stem cells Scientists in Scotland are planning to create animal-human embryos cloned from human skin cells and
	31 January 2006 Scientists make first step towards 'holy grail' of crystallography Scientists from Imperial College London and the University of Surrey have developed a new technique for
	31 January 2006 Study identifies molecule essential for proper localization of blood stem cells Scientists at the Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) Center for Regenerative Medicine and the
	31 January 2006 Tool developed to silence genes in specific tissues using RNAi Researchers at The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center say they have jumped a
	31 January 2006 Caffeine limits blood flow to heart muscle during exercise In healthy volunteers, the equivalent of two cups of coffee reduced the body's ability to boost blood
	31 January 2006 Fat overload kills mammalian cells -- key culprit identified Investigating the harmful health effects of excess fat, researchers at Washington University School of
	31 January 2006 Scientists find unusual lung-cancer tumor-suppressor gene Researchers have identified a new and unusual tumor suppressor gene that may be important in
	31 January 2006 Toward a better understanding of human prion diseases Misfolding of a single protein, the cellular prion protein (PrPc) into the disease-associated form
	31 January 2006 Investigation to probe all research conducted by scientist accused of fabricating results from 900 research participants A leading cancer hospital in Norway has begun appointing members of an independent
	31 January 2006 Cloned, fertilized stem cells look the same Researchers at the Whitehead Institute in Cambridge, Massachusetts, have found that cultured
	31 January 2006 MicroRNA may modulate memory There's a new potential role for microRNAs, according to a report in this week's Nature: modulating
	31 January 2006 No cannibalism signature in human gene A new population genetics analysis of human prion gene evolution contradicts a 2003
	31 January 2006 Bird flu infections in humans prompt new investigation at Saint Louis University In 1918, nearly 40 million people died in a flu pandemic. Three such pandemics have occurred during
	31 January 2006 Avian influenza – situation in Turkey – WHO update 10 January 2006 Tests conducted in Turkish laboratories have confirmed the country’s 15th case of human infection with
	31 January 2006 Common enzyme is a key player in DNA repair A quarter century after they discovered it, researchers have identified the job of one of the most
	31 January 2006 Immune cells may help maintain cognition and brain cell renewal A team of scientists at the Weizmann Institute of Science, led by Prof. Michal Schwartz of the
	17 January 2006 … And how the problems eluded peer reviewers and editors The paper landed in Science's online database on 15 March 2005, a Tuesday
	17 January 2006 Imaging study links key genetic risk for Alzheimer's disease to myelin breakdown A new UCLA imaging study shows that age-related breakdown of myelin, the fatty insulation coating
	17 January 2006 Prototype drug to prevent osteoporosis Substances produced in the body that act like those found in the cannabis plant help preserve bone
	17 January 2006 Bats eaten by people in central Africa may host the deadly Ebola virus, according to new research The wild reservoir of the killer virus has long been a mystery, despite a number of deadly outbreaks
	17 January 2006 Bird flu deaths in Turkey confirm the expectation that human cases may always follow poultry outbreaks Two deaths from avian flu have been reported in Turkey. If confirmed, the cases would be
	17 January 2006 Drowning polar bears worry researchers Reports this week claimed that polar bears were being forced by climate change into
	17 January 2006 Nature’s Snuppy inquiry There is no evidence that Woo Suk Hwang's stem cells came from patient-specific clones, according to
	17 January 2006 The left brain may view the world through the prism of language The language-loving left hemisphere of the brain can spot different colours faster than it can
	17 January 2006 New cat family tree tracks global feline success Despite their occasional fierceness, the domestic cat diverged from its “roaring” cousins,
	17 January 2006 Worldwide trade in wild caviar is banned The worldwide trade in wild caviar was banned on Tuesday after nine major caviar-producing countries
	17 January 2006 Why most published research findings are false There is increasing concern that most current published research findings are false. The probability
	17 January 2006 Vaccines protect against diarrhea virus - studies Experimental vaccines by drug-makers Merck and GlaxoSmithKline can prevent
	17 January 2006 Putting the fingers on gene repair The struggling field of gene therapy could regain its momentum if proteins called zinc finger

	17 January 2006 Trial will explore plastic vertebrae Researchers said Friday they are ready to launch a late-stage trial of vertebroplasty, a procedure
	17 January 2006 History of human cannibalism eats away at researchers In a new study published by the journal Genome Research, a team of scientists reports that
	17 January 2006 Building interoperability into medical information Modern health information systems today are proprietary and often only serve one department making it
	17 January 2006 China produces 6th recloned calf Scientists in China say they have successfully produced another calf cloned from the cells of
	17 January 2006 Membrane research opens window to benefits for plants, humans A wilting, water-starved houseplant and flood-covered crops have something in common. That knowledge,
	17 January 2006 Neuron growth in adult brain Despite the prevailing belief that adult brain cells don't grow, a researcher at MIT's Picower
	17 January 2006 Researchers derive animal-free stem cells University of Wisconsin-Madison scientists Monday were reported moving stem cell technology
	17 January 2006 Researchers identify a new class of anti-cancer drugs based on platinum Researchers at Virginia Commonwealth University’s Massey Cancer Center have created a
	17 January 2006 Researchers show how promising tuberculosis drug works Scientists from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), part of
	17 January 2006 Scientists lift malaria's cloak of invisibility The world's deadliest malaria parasite, Plasmodium falciparum, sneaks past the human immune
	17 January 2006 Stick to wild salmon unless heart disease is a risk factor On the one hand, farmed salmon has more heart-healthy omega-3 fatty acids than wild salmon. On the other
	17 January 2006 The first baby boom: Skeletal evidence shows abrupt worldwide increase in birth rate during neolithic period In an important new study assessing the demographic impact of the shift from foraging to farming,
	17 January 2006 Scientists discover mechanism tying obesity to Alzheimer's disease If heart disease and diabetes aren’t bad enough, now comes another reason to watch your weight. According
	17 January 2006 Making do with the bare minimum Mycobacterium tuberculosis is the bacterium responsible for tuberculosis. Exploring the organism's
	17 January 2006 Violence and the brain: An urgent need for research While the social sciences have devoted much attention to the origin and prevention of violence,
	3 January 2006 Light-sensing cells in retina develop before vision Investigators at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have found that cells
	3 January 2006 2005: A ruff year for cloning In the Chinese zodiac, 2006 is the year of the dog. But in the cloning zodiac, 2005 belonged to
	3 January 2006 Seoul University to investigate Hwang cells Seoul National University (SNU) has agreed to the request of stem cell researcher Hwang Woo-suk to
	3 January 2006 Hwang requests Science retraction Turmoil swirls around researcher after co-author says paper on human cloning was based on
	3 January 2006 CHAOS reigns in the world of stem-cell science. As accusations fly between former colleagues in the South Korean team once heralded as the
	3 January 2006 Mayo Clinic discovers two key players in cancer prevention Mayo Clinic researchers have challenged the conventional teaching about a common cancer trait
	3 January 2006 Woolly mammoth DNA reveals elephant family tree Geneticists have sketched out the woolly mammoth's family tree using ancient DNA found preserved
	3 January 2006 Secret of drug-resistant bird flu unveiled Fears have been raised over more evidence suggesting that the deadly H5N1 avian influenza can
	3 January 2006 Fluarix is first vaccine to receive FDA accelerated approval When faced with an urgent public health need, the federal government, vaccine manufacturers and
	3 January 2006 Researchers publish dog genome sequence An international team, led by researchers at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard,
	3 January 2006 Giant leap for spinal cord research A new device developed at the University of Toronto that stimulates the muscles of patients
	3 January 2006 Blocking nerve receptor cuts stroke damage Johns Hopkins scientists say blocking the nerve receptor EP1 in mouse models reduces brain damage
	3 January 2006 'Computer-chemistry' yields new insight into a puzzle of cell division Duke University biochemists aided by Duke computer scientists and computational chemists
	3 January 2006 Mental time travel Neuroscientists at Princeton University have developed a new way of tracking people's mental
	3 January 2006 Growth factor protects brain against damage from stroke A naturally occurring growth factor called neuregulin-1 protects brain cells from damage
	3 January 2006 Langerhans cells regulate immune reactions in the skin Researchers at Yale School of Medicine have demonstrated that Langerhans cells in the skin,
	3 January 2006 Performing monkeys in Asia carry viruses that could jump species to humans Some urban performing monkeys in Indonesia are carrying several retroviruses that are capable of
	3 January 2006 New neurons take baby steps in adult brain Johns Hopkins scientists, in experiments with mice, have discovered the steps required to
	3 January 2006 New procedure reveals the secrets of the brain Scientists from the MPI for Biological Cybernetics in Tübingen have developed a new
	3 January 2006 New study expands understanding of the role of RNA editing in gene control For many years, scientists thought gene activity was relatively straightforward: Genes were
	3 January 2006 Penicillin, amoxicillin: Step aside for strep throat treatment Doctors today presented more evidence that it's time for long-time antibiotic stalwarts like
	3 January 2006 Researchers make long DNA 'wires' for future medical devices Ohio State University researchers have invented a process for uncoiling long strands of DNA
	3 January 2006 Scythe balances life and death during development A protein called Scythe determines which cells live and which die during the growth and
	3 January 2006 Interactive 3-D atlas of mouse brain now available on web Researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy's Brookhaven National Laboratory have just launched
	3 January 2006 A quality dog-owner relationship no help to storm-phobic canines Having a sympathetic owner did not lower the stress reaction of dogs that become anxious
	3 January 2006 Iron particles and MRI could replace biopsies to track stem cell therapy and deploy stents In a series of experiments in animals, researchers at Johns Hopkins have successfully used a
	3 January 2006 Alzheimer's disease prevention may be easier than cure Mayo Clinic Jacksonville researchers report evidence to suggest that prevention of amyloid beta
	3 January 2006 Melanoma and ultraviolet radiation The report in the Dec. 21 issue of the Journal of the National Cancer Institute also


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