	26 January 2010 Hopes of a tumour test for Tasmanian devils Researchers have identified the cellular origin of the contagious cancer threatening
	26 January 2010 Broiler chickens as source of human fluoroquinolone-resistant Escherichia coli, Iceland To investigate feed as a source for fluoroquinolone-resistant Escherichia coli in
	26 January 2010 Giving cells a fresh start, enzyme wipes developmental slate clean Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) researchers and their colleagues have identified an
	26 January 2010 Anthrax stages two-pronged attack on cells Terrible and swift as anthrax appears to its victims, the deadly toxin takes its time breaking
	26 January 2010 Frogs' secret disposal system revealed The finding will be of interest to field researchers, who often implant tiny radio transmitters
	26 January 2010 Scientists say dolphins should be treated as non-human persons Scientists studying dolphin behavior have suggested they could be the most intelligent
	26 January 2010 Blood test developed for deadly transplant complication Researchers have developed a new blood test to diagnose and predict the severity of graft
	26 January 2010 Eight percent of human genetic material comes from a virus About eight percent of human genetic material comes from a virus and not from our ancestors
	26 January 2010 Birds fight alien parasites: Darwin's finches develop antibodies to flies, pox virus Unlike Hawaii and other island groups, no native bird has gone extinct in the Galapagos
	26 January 2010 Clustering MRSA in Europe indicates diffusion through regional health-care networks A new study finds that methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) -responsible for
	26 January 2010 'Lifeless' prions capable of evolutionary change and adaptation Scientists from The Scripps Research Institute have determined for the first time
	26 January 2010 'Nano cocktail' to target and kill tumors A team of researchers in California and Massachusetts has developed a "cocktail" of different
	26 January 2010 New brain scan better detects earliest signs of Alzheimer's disease in healthy people A new type of brain scan, called diffusion tensor imaging (DTI), appears to be better at
	26 January 2010 As in humans, sleep solidifies a bird's memories Sleeping is known to help humans stabilize information and tasks learned during the preceding
	26 January 2010 Cornea cell density predictive of graft failure at six months post-transplant A new predictor of cornea transplant success has been identified by the Cornea Donor
	26 January 2010 New test may help address costly parasite in sheep industry Researchers at Oregon State University and the University of Georgia have developed an
	26 January 2010 Polar bears changing habitat in response to sea ice conditions A long-term study showing the changes in habitat associations of polar bears in response
	26 January 2010 Protection of organic products taken to next level Ready-to-eat, organic processed pork products look similar to conventionally cured meats
	26 January 2010 Protein that keeps stem cells poised for action identified Like a child awaiting the arrival of Christmas, embryonic stem cells exist in a state of
	26 January 2010 Researchers study microbes in cattle to unlock metabolic disease mysteries Switching from warm-season grasses to cool-season forages can give livestock a belly ache
	26 January 2010 RORalpha, the orchestrator of neuron protection How do the brain cells called astrocytes ensure the protection of neurons? By studying
	26 January 2010 Scans show learning 'sculpts' the brain's connections Spontaneous brain activity formerly thought to be "white noise" measurably changes after a
	26 January 2010 Wild Iberian horses contributed to origin of current Iberian domestic stock The earliest known domestic horses are around 4,600 years old. They were originated in the
	26 January 2010 Why certain anticancer drugs can cause heart failure in some patients A growth factor that is a common target of cancer drugs also plays an important role in
	26 January 2010 Veterinarians lead way in disaster response for animals Most people can picture the first responders who come to the rescue in the wake of a
	26 January 2010 Why leopards can't change their spots The leopard cannot change its spots, nor can the tiger change its stripes, but a new
	12 January 2010 Methicillin-resistant and -susceptible Staphylococcus aureus infections in dogs Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) has become a pathogen of
	12 January 2010 Recombinant canine Coronaviruses in dogs, Europe Coronaviruses of potential recombinant origin with porcine transmissible gastroenteritis virus

	12 January 2010 Surgery on beating heart thanks to robotic helping hand If you've been waiting for the day to arrive when computers actually start performing surgery
	12 January 2010 Vitamin C boosts the reprogramming of adult cells into stem cells Famous for its antioxidant properties and role in tissue repair, vitamin C is touted as
	12 January 2010 Nuclear magnetic resonance technology could reduce time spent under the knife Chemical fingerprints of tissue samples taken during operations could soon help
	12 January 2010 Genome reveals panda's carnivorous side Bamboo-eater seemingly has no genes for cellulose-digesting enzymes
	12 January 2010 Knocking out a single gene transforms gonads in mice Inside every ovary lurks a testicle just waiting to develop. So says a study in mice
	12 January 2010 The sex wars of ducks: An evolutionary battle against unwanted fertilization The twisted sex life of Muscovy ducks is the result of an evolutionary battle between males
	12 January 2010 Scientists uncover protective mechanism against liver cancer A team of scientists from the UC San Diego School of Medicine and Osaka University in
	12 January 2010 Sniffing out clues to dogs' compulsive behavior By Nicole Davis New research on Doberman pinschers reveals a gene involved in compulsive
	12 January 2010 New adjuvants may pave the way for therapeutic vaccines It should be possible to use therapeutic vaccines to create both cheap and effective drugs for
	12 January 2010 Chemo's toxicity to brain revealed, possible treatment identified Researchers have developed a novel animal model showing that four commonly used chemotherapy
	12 January 2010 Fast method for preparing flu vaccine: Use bioreactors instead of chicken eggs A shortage of flu vaccines may soon become a problem of the past. Researcher Manon Cox has
	12 January 2010 Forty years of farmed salmon ... and one genetic mystery It's known that escaped fish from Norwegian salmon farms can interbreed with wild salmon
	12 January 2010 Further progress toward SIV Vaccine: Rabies-virus vaccine protects monkeys Led by Matthias J. Schnell, Ph.D., director of the Jefferson Vaccine Center, the
	12 January 2010 H1N1 influenza adopted novel strategy to move from birds to humans The 2009 H1N1 influenza virus used a new strategy to cross from birds into humans, a warning
	12 January 2010 How the brain encodes memories at a cellular level Scientists at UC Santa Barbara have made a major discovery in how the brain encodes memories
	12 January 2010 Nerve-cell transplants help brain-damaged rats fully recover lost ability to learn Nerve cells transplanted into brain-damaged rats helped them to fully recover their ability
	12 January 2010 New aging studies improving vaccine efficacy for the elderly A new study from the Trudeau Institute in Saranac Lake, New York, demonstrates that immune
	12 January 2010 New skin stem cells surprisingly similar to those found in embryos Scientists have discovered a new type of stem cell in the skin that acts surprisingly like
	12 January 2010 Protein mechanisms behind limb regeneration The most comprehensive study to date of the proteins in a species of salamander that can
	12 January 2010 Real human bone grown in tissue culture The best way to prevent a fracture is to stop bones from reaching the point where they are
	12 January 2010 The secret of a dog's sniffer After a massive earthquake struck the Sichuan Province of China last year, troops and rescue
	12 January 2010 When fire approaches, chimps keep their cool When primatologist Jill Pruetz found herself threatened by wildfires in the savannas of
	12 January 2010 Tendons shape bones during embryonic development In all vertebrates, including humans, bones, muscles and tendons work together to give
	12 January 2010 West Nile virus infection may persist in kidneys years after initial infection A new study shows that people who have been infected with West Nile virus may have persistent
	12 January 2010 Cause of nonallergic itch identified Scratching below the surface of a troublesome sensation that's equal parts tingle-tickle-prickle
	12 January 2010 Merkel cells revealed as secret behind sensation of light touch Scientists have proved experimentally what has been suspected since the discovery of
	12 January 2010 Septic shock: Nitric oxide beneficial after all Scientists at VIB and Ghent University in Flanders, Belgium have found an unexpected ally for


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