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Researchers Mimic Bacteria To Produce Magnetic Nanoparticles

18.4.2008   |   Press monitoring

A group of researchers has mimicked bacteria to synthesize magnetic nanoparticles that could be used for drug targeting and delivery, in magnetic inks and high-density memory devices, or as magnetic seals in motors.

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Asthma equipment 'of little use'

17.4.2008   |   Press monitoring

Asthmatics should not waste money on special mattress protectors and vacuum cleaners to tackle dust mites - as they are of little use, experts have said.

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Gene flow in sugar beet production fields

16.4.2008   |   Press monitoring

Concern has grown in Europe over the agricultural and environmental impacts of genetically engineered (GE) crops, especially about gene flow to conventional varieties and wild relatives.

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Can micro-scaffolding help stem cells rebuild the brain after stroke

15.4.2008   |   Press monitoring

Inserting tiny scaffolding into the brain could dramatically reduce damage caused by strokes the UK National Stem Cell Network Annual Science Meeting will hear today.

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How Proteins Control The Process When Bacteria Multiply: May Lead To New Antibiotics

14.4.2008   |   Press monitoring

A team led by Johns Hopkins researchers has solved important puzzles concerning how certain proteins guide the reproduction of bacteria, discoveries that could lead to a new type of antibiotics.

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GM Golden Rice to take the field

13.4.2008   |   Press monitoring

Researchers have started trials for genetically modified (GM) Golden Rice as prices of the grain soar internationally and importing nations fret about possible shortages. Gerard Barry, the co-ordinator of the Golden Rice Network, said on Thursday that field testing on the GM rice, enriched with Vitamin A, started last week in the...

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Cow stomach holds key to turning corn into biofuel

11.4.2008   |   Press monitoring

An enzyme from a microbe that lives inside a cow’s stomach is the key to turning corn plants into fuel, according to Michigan State University scientists.

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Bacteria Pitted Against Fungi To Protect Wheat

10.4.2008   |   Press monitoring

Beneficial flower-dwelling bacteria could soon join the fight against Fusarium graminearum, the fungus that causes Fusarium head blight disease ("scab") in wheat, barley and other cereal crops.

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Money doesn't grow on trees, but gasoline might

9.4.2008   |   Press monitoring

Researchers make breakthrough in creating gasoline from plant matter, with almost no carbon footprint George Huber poses with a vial of green gasoline compounds.

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Alzheimer's blood test 'promise'

8.4.2008   |   Press monitoring

A US company is hoping to be the first to market a blood test which can detect early signs of Parkinson's and Alzheimer's disease.

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