	22 January 2008 Horizontal gene transfer and the evolution of transcriptional regulation in Escherichia coli Most bacterial genes were acquired by horizontal gene transfer from other bacteria
	22 January 2008 New route for heredity bypasses DNA What's more, this mechanism could represent an "epigenetic" pathway -- a route that bypasses an
	22 January 2008 Barrier to bird flu transmission found in humans An electron micrograph picture shows the H5N1 virus binding to human lung cells
	22 January 2008 Debate heats up over food from cloned animals The stakes were raised last month in the battle to determine whether food from
	22 January 2008 Do antihistamines make allergies worse? Stung by medication: antihistamines make mice react more violently to bee venom
	22 January 2008 UK bird flu outbreak confirmed as H5N1 The H5N1 bird flu virus has been confirmed in three dead swans on a nature reserve in
	22 January 2008 Flu deaths run in the family Lisa Albright and colleagues at the University of Utah in Salt Lake City looked at death
	22 January 2008 No tooth brush, no cavities? Bacteria that eat sugar and release cavity-causing acid onto teeth may soon be made
	22 January 2008 Culture influences brain function People from different cultures use their brains differently to solve the same visual
	22 January 2008 Cyst removed from baby gorilla by medical surgeons A surgical team of two neurosurgeons and a neonatologist from Seattle’s
	22 January 2008 Fetal surgeon shows for first time that laser procedure may treat vasa previa A University of South Florida fetal surgeon at Tampa General Hospital successfully
	22 January 2008 'Golden bullet' shows promise for killing common parasite Researchers in Australia report development of a new type of gold nanoparticle that destroys
	22 January 2008 Growing artificial skin from hair roots There is new hope for patients with chronic wounds: euroderm GmbH and the Fraunhofer
	22 January 2008 Is an aspirin a day good for you? Is an aspirin a day good for you, and how much should you take? Ten years after the FDA issued
	22 January 2008 Liver transplant: Improvement in detection and diagnosis of biliary atresia in children The most common indication worldwide for pediatric transplantation, biliary atresia
	22 January 2008 More sun exposure may be good for some people A new study by scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy's Brookhaven National
	22 January 2008 Protein's new role discovered in autoimmune disease Investigators at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) have identified the
	22 January 2008 Reversal of Alzheimer's symptoms within minutes in human study An extraordinary new scientific study, which for the first time documents marked improvement in
	22 January 2008 Use of ear tubes for ear infections not consistent with expert guidelines A new study suggests that children who typically receive an operation to insert ear tubes
	22 January 2008 Violent shaking pulps the infant brain Each year in the United States, one thousand infants die after being shaken. An equal number of
	22 January 2008 A parasite shows its plantlike side The single-celled creatures known as protozoans are primitive, exotic, and sometimes
	22 January 2008 Evolution: Read all about it! Prompted by recent court battles and persistent pressures to teach intelligent design in
	22 January 2008 MicroRNAs keep tumors in place When a cancer spreads, or metastasizes, it often becomes incurable. Now scientists are
	22 January 2008 Understanding role of stress in just about everything Stress, to put it bluntly, is bad for you. It can kill you, in fact. A study now reveals that stress
	22 January 2008 Efficacy and safety of a paired sedation and ventilator weaning protocol for mechanically ventilated patients in intensive care Approaches to removal of sedation and mechanical ventilation for critically ill patients
	22 January 2008 Goodbye to LD50? Drug companies should stop using a classic toxicity test, lethal dose 50 (LD50), to inform
	22 January 2008 Building a new heart from old tissue Donated hearts for lifesaving transplants are scarce, but now researchers may have hit
	22 January 2008 Two different neural pathways regulate loss and regain of consciousness during general anesthesia University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine researchers have answered long-running
	22 January 2008 Access to regional and global markets for all: A new priority for the OIE The creation of the Office International des Epizooties (OIE) in 1924 gave the international

	8 January 2008 Dogs as sources and sentinels of parasites in humans and wildlife, northern Canada A minimum of 11 genera of parasites, including 7 known or suspected to cause zoonoses, were
	8 January 2008 Impact of globalization and animal trade on infectious disease ecology The magnitude of the global movement of animals is staggering. In terms of sheer
	8 January 2008 Lice threaten Canada's salmon Lice harboured by farmed fish are killing wild salmon on Canada’s west coast, new work has
	8 January 2008 Rodents quickly learn to interpret verbal cues If you say something to a gerbil, will it understand? Two researchers have succeeded in
	8 January 2008 Large bird flu cluster emerges A team of experts from the World Heath Organization (WHO) is making its way north in Pakistan
	8 January 2008 Monkeys add up like we do A mathematical competition between two rhesus macaques and fourteen undergraduates has revealed
	8 January 2008 The power of a single neuron Stimulating just one neuron can be enough to affect learning and behaviour, researchers
	8 January 2008 Eating chocolate and the risk of dying It was a sorry end. Cut down in his prime, the cunning thief lay on the slab, his cold
	8 January 2008 What factors are associated with survival in advanced laryngeal cancer? About 10,000 U.S. men and women each year are diagnosed with cancer of the larynx
	8 January 2008 Cat fleas' journey into the vacuum is a 'one-way trip' Homeowners dogged by household fleas need look no farther than the broom closet to solve their
	8 January 2008 Flu vaccine in powder form: The answer to a pandemic? In recent years, the bird flu virus has caught the attention of all of Western Europe
	8 January 2008 From shooting pain to shiver, role of gatekeeper protein in sensing cold confirmed For the first time, neuroscientists have visualized cold fibers -- strands reaching from
	8 January 2008 How bacteria in cows' milk may cause Crohn's disease Scientists at the University of Liverpool have found how a bacterium, known to cause illness in
	8 January 2008 How muscle weakness caused by myasthenia gravis can be stopped, according to new research Severe muscle weakness caused by myasthenia gravis -- a highly debilitating autoimmune
	8 January 2008 Knee operations can lead to other injuries Operating on an anterior cruciate ligament injury can lead to other damage to the knee and
	8 January 2008 Molecular code broken for drug industry's pet proteins In the cell membrane there are thousands of membrane proteins that transport nutritional
	8 January 2008 Neurons in the frontal lobe may be responsible for rational decision-making You study the menu at a restaurant and decide to order the steak rather than the salmon
	8 January 2008 New gene therapy heals growth deficiency disorder in live animal A team of Vanderbilt researchers have demonstrated for the first time that a new type of gene
	8 January 2008 New marker to identify cancer stem cells discovered Researchers at the University of Michigan Comprehensive Cancer Center have found a marker
	8 January 2008 New mechanical insights into wound healing and scar tissue formation New research illuminates the mechanical factors that play a critical role in the differentiation
	8 January 2008 Vasopressin caution in septic shock, animal study suggests Vasopressin should be used with great caution for the treatment of hypotension in septic
	8 January 2008 Closest look ever at native human tissue Seeing proteins in their natural environment and interactions inside cells has
	8 January 2008 In horse breeding, genes aren't always a good bet When it comes to success on the racetrack, nurture beats nature by a mile, new research
	8 January 2008 Prominent cell biologist will take reins on 1 March, 2008 Bruce Alberts, professor of biochemistry and biophysics at the University of California
	8 January 2008 Stem cells overpower muscle disease The recent breakthrough of skin cells reprogrammed to behave like embryonic stem cells has
	8 January 2008 Modified protein may lead to first cure for cirrhosis of the liver University of California, San Diego researchers have proven in animal studies that fibrosis in
	8 January 2008 New way to sort stem cells discovered UC Irvine scientists have found a new way to sort stem cells that should be quicker
	8 January 2008 Human genetic variation: Science's 'breakthrough of the year' In 2007, researchers were dazzled by the degree to which genomes differ from one human to


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