	23 February 2010 Tracing the origins of rescued chimpanzees reveals widespread chimpanzee hunting in Cameroon While wild chimpanzees are experiencing drastic population declines, their numbers at
	23 February 2010 Utility of immunohistochemical markers in differentiating benign from malignant follicular-derived thyroid nodules Thyroid nodules are common among adults though only a small percentage is malignant, which
	23 February 2010 Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 outbreak on pig farm, Argentina In June–July 2009, an outbreak of pandemic (H1N1) 2009 infection occurred on a pig farm
	23 February 2010 Making old stem cells act young again In virtually every part of the body, stem cells stand ready to replenish mature cells lost to
	23 February 2010 Healthy prions protect nerves After 20 years of research, scientists believe they have finally uncovered the normal function
	23 February 2010 Hiding place for missing heritability uncovered The genetic underpinnings of many diseases remain elusive, and computer simulations and
	23 February 2010 Ten billion dollars pledged for 'decade of vaccines' The Gates Foundation hopes to boost vaccine development and distribution. The Bill & Melinda
	23 February 2010 Hippy apes caught cannibalising their young So much for the "hippy chimp". Bonobos, known for their peaceable ways and casual sex, have
	23 February 2010 Veterinary medicinal products and vaccines: indispensable tools for any effective animal health and welfare policy Appropriate prevention and control of animal diseases depends first of all upon policies of
	23 February 2010 Arthritis genes discovered by Australian scientists University of Queensland researchers have been part of a major breakthrough in understanding
	23 February 2010 Growth factor gene shown to be a key to cleft palate Cleft palate has been linked to dozens of genes. During their investigation of one of
	23 February 2010 Researchers directly turn mouse skin cells into neurons, skipping IPS stage Even Superman needed to retire to a phone booth for a quick change. But now scientists at the
	23 February 2010 Researchers propose novel theory for mammalian stem cell regulation Linheng Li, Ph.D., Investigator, together with Hans Clevers, M.D., Ph.D., Director of the
	23 February 2010 Foster care for chimps When Victor's mother died from anthrax, Fredy came along and adopted him. He shared his
	23 February 2010 Growing cartilage -- no easy task Northwestern University researchers are the first to design a bioactive nanomaterial that promotes
	23 February 2010 Horse genome bet pays off Thoroughbred horse owners now have a new tool to predict how their nags will perform on
	23 February 2010 The lost world, now in color If Steven Spielberg wanted to make a film called Cretaceous Park, he now has a color scheme
	23 February 2010 Color of dinosaurs, additional evidence The discovery, which the researchers reported last week in Nature, supports research showing
	23 February 2010 How herpes simplex virus gets rid of the cell's security guards A viral infection is like an uninvited, tenacious houseguest in the cell, using a range of
	23 February 2010 Antibiotic found to protect hearing in mice A type of antibiotic that can cause hearing loss in people has been found to paradoxically
	23 February 2010 Brain responses during anesthesia mimic those during natural deep sleep The brains of people under anesthesia respond to stimuli as they do in the deepest part of sleep
	23 February 2010 'Broad spectrum' antiviral fights multitude of viruses The development of antibiotics gave physicians seemingly miraculous weapons against infectious
	23 February 2010 Heating heart tissue with catheter works dramatically better than drug treatments for common heart rhythm disorder One year after undergoing a treatment called catheter ablation, 66 percent of patients
	23 February 2010 Deadly fish virus now found in all Great Lakes A deadly fish virus that was first discovered in the Northeast in 2005 has been found for
	23 February 2010 Developmental delay may explain behavior of easygoing bonobo apes New research suggests that evolutionary changes in cognitive development underlie the
	23 February 2010 Immune memory formation seen in early stages of viral infection In an acute viral infection, most of the white blood cells known as T cells differentiate into
	23 February 2010 Phage therapy may reduce Salmonella infection in pigs An anti-salmonella phage cocktail administered to healthy pigs may limit transmission of the

	23 February 2010 Spongiform brain diseases are caused by aberrant protein Scientists have determined how a normal protein can be converted into a prion, an infectious
	9 February 2010 Painless plasma jets could reduce the amount of dental bacteria Plasma jets capable of obliterating tooth decay-causing bacteria could be an effective and
	9 February 2010 Transplanted stem cells form proper brain connections Transplanted neurons grown from embryonic stem cells can fully integrate into the brains of
	9 February 2010 Mutations in different cells cooperate to set the stage for cancer According to modern biology textbooks, a single genetic mutation is rarely enough to
	9 February 2010 Mouse sperm cells team up with their kin in the race to fertilize eggs The sperm of some rodents form trains to speed their passage to the egg. The sperm of a
	9 February 2010 Superbug family tree sketched out Antibiotic-resistant bacteria have families, too, according to a study that uses the detailed
	9 February 2010 Virus spreads by bouncing off infected cells The vaccinia virus bounces from cell to cell until it finds one that's uninfected. Call it viral
	9 February 2010 Dog genetic studies reveal why Shar-Peis are wrinkled There are over 400 genetically different dog breeds, with massive variations in size, colors
	9 February 2010 New stroke therapy successful in rats: Protein completely restores motor function People with impaired mobility after a stroke soon may have a therapy that restores limb
	9 February 2010 Regenerative medicine and transplantations: How the immune system produces T cells Research from the Babraham Institute, reported in the Journal of Experimental Medicine
	9 February 2010 Artificial muscles restore ability to blink, save eyesight Surgeons from UC Davis Medical Center have demonstrated that artificial muscles can restore
	9 February 2010 Bacteria are more capable of complex decision-making than thought It's not thinking in the way humans, dogs or even birds think, but new findings from
	9 February 2010 Biologists wake dormant viruses and uncover mechanism for survival It is known that viral "squatters" comprise nearly half of our genetic code. These genomic
	9 February 2010 Early immune response needed for hit-and-hide cancer viruses Retroviruses such as HIV and HTLV-1 don't hit-and-run, they hit-and-hide. They slip into
	9 February 2010 Gorillas carry malignant malaria parasite The parasite that causes malignant malaria in humans has been detected in gorillas, along
	9 February 2010 How clean is your knife? A new fast-acting disinfectant that is effective against bacteria, viruses, fungi and
	9 February 2010 How sunlight causes skin cells to turn cancerous Most skin cancers are highly curable, but require surgery that can be painful and scarring
	9 February 2010 Llama proteins could play a vital role in the war on terror Scientists at the Southwest Foundation for Biomedical Research (SFBR) have for the first
	9 February 2010 Mice and humans with same anxiety-related gene abnormality behave similarly Studying animals in behavioral experiments has been a cornerstone of psychological
	9 February 2010 Molecular security system that protects cells from potentially harmful DNA discovered Researchers at the University of Minnesota have discovered a molecular security system in
	9 February 2010 New concoction reprograms differentiated cells into pluripotent stem cells In the new issue of the journal Cell Stem Cell, Singapore scientists report the surprising
	9 February 2010 Polar bear droppings advance superbug debate Scientists investigating the spread of antibiotic-resistant superbugs have gone the extra
	9 February 2010 Researchers find a treatment for deadly brain tumor New research at Rhode Island Hospital has identified a treatment in animal models for
	9 February 2010 Retail meat linked to urinary tract infections: Strong new evidence Chicken sold in supermarkets, restaurants and other outlets may place young women at risk of
	9 February 2010 'Survival of the cutest' proves Darwin right Domestic dogs have followed their own evolutionary path, twisting Darwin's directive 'survival
	9 February 2010 Vaccination or culling best to prevent foot-and-mouth disease, computer models suggest Combining technology and animal health, a group of Kansas State University researchers is
	9 February 2010 Blue light can activate walking behavior in genetically modified mice Researchers at the medical university Karolinska Institutet have created a genetically modified


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