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Please add updates@feedmyinbox.com to your address book to make sure you receive these messages in the future. science / biology news stories aggregated by FeedZilla.com Cardiovascular System Quiz (source: ) October 13, 2009 at 10:20 pm Take the Circulatory System Quiz.: superior vena cava inferior vena heart anatomy heart structure image credit (source: ) - RSS news feeds and Widgets on Feedzilla.com Long feared extinct, rare bird rediscovered (source: Biologynews.net) October 13, 2009 at 9:53 pm Known to science only by two specimens described in 1900, a critically endangered crow has re-emerged on a remote, mountainous Indonesian island thanks in part to a Michigan State University scientist. (source: Biologynews.net) - RSS feeds and Feed widget on Feedzilla.com Conservation targets too small to stop extinction (source: Biologynews.net) October 13, 2009 at 9:53 pm Conservation biologists are setting their minimum population size targets too low to prevent extinction. (source: Biologynews.net) - RSS widgets and RSS feeds on Feedzilla.com New cancer gene discovered (source: Biologynews.net) October 13, 2009 at 9:53 pm A new cancer gene has been discovered by a research group at the Sahlgrenska Academy at the University of Gothenburg, Sweden. The gene causes an insidious form of glandular cancer usually in the head and neck and in women also in the breast. The discovery ... (source: Biologynews.net) - RSS widgets and RSS feeds on Feedzilla.com Live Recordings Of Cell Communication (source: Science daily) October 13, 2009 at 11:00 am A new advanced method for nano-scale imaging of vesicle-fusion could add to our understanding of diseases of the nervous system and viral infections. In the long term, this could be useful in developing a cure for neurological diseases and mental disorders... (source: Science daily) - RSS and News widget on Feedzilla.com Odd Spider Prefers Salad (source: Scientific American) October 13, 2009 at 9:04 am [ The following is an exact transcript of this podcast. ]It's said that real men don't each quiche. And real spiders don't eat salad. Or so everyone thought, until scientists discovered a jumping spider that seems to be a vegetarian. The report appears in ... (source: Scientific American) - RSS widgets and RSS feeds on Feedzilla.com Mice Made Leaner By Inhibiting The Cellular Process Autophagy (source: Medical News Today) October 13, 2009 at 6:00 am Recent data have indicated that the more brown fat cells a person has the lower their body mass. This contrasts with what is known for white fat cells, the more white fat cells a person has the greater their body mass. It has been suggested that manipulati... (source: Medical News Today) - RSS feeds and Feed widget on Feedzilla.com Phosphorylation Of Alpha-synuclein - A Balancing Act In Parkinson's Disease (source: Medical News Today) October 13, 2009 at 6:00 am Both genetic and pathologic data indicate a role for the neuronal protein alpha-synuclein in Parkinson disease. Previous studies have indicated that phosphorylation of alpha-synuclein at amino acid 129 (Ser129) is a key event in alpha-synuclein-mediated ne... (source: Medical News Today) - News widgets and RSS feeds on Feedzilla.com NHLBI Awards $170M To Fund Stem Cell Research (source: Topix.net) October 13, 2009 at 4:50 am The National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute , one of the National Institutes of Health, has awarded $170M to be paid over seven years to 18 teams of research scientists to develop the high-potential field of stem and progenitor cell tools and therapies. (source: Topix.net) - RSS and News widget on Feedzilla.com Deep short-read sequencing of chromosome 17 from the mouse strains A/J and CAST/Ei identifies significant germline variation and candidate genes that regulate liver triglyceride levels (source: Genomebiology.com) October 13, 2009 at 4:50 am Genome sequences are essential tools for comparative and mutational analyses. Here we present the short read sequence of mouse chromosome 17 from the Mus musculus domesticus derived strain A/J, and the Mus musculus castaneus derived strain CAST/Ei. We desc... (source: Genomebiology.com) - RSS widgets and RSS feeds on Feedzilla.com UF researchers find triggers in cellsa transition from colitis to cancer (source: Topix.net) October 13, 2009 at 12:18 am University of Florida researchers have grown tumors in mice using cells from inflamed but noncancerous colon tissue taken from human patients, a finding that sheds new light on colon cancer and how it might be prevented. (source: Topix.net) - News widgets and RSS feeds on Feedzilla.com Herbivory discovered in a spider (source: Biologynews.net) October 12, 2009 at 7:46 pm There are approximately 40,000 species of spiders in the world, all of which have been thought to be strict predators that feed on insects or other animals. Now, scientists have found that a small Central American jumping spider has a uniquely different di... (source: Biologynews.net) - News widgets and RSS feeds on Feedzilla.com Researchers discover RNA repair system in bacteria (source: Biologynews.net) October 12, 2009 at 7:46 pm In new papers appearing this month in Science and the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, University of Illinois biochemistry professor Raven H. Huang and his colleagues describe the first RNA repair system to be discovered in bacteria. This i... (source: Biologynews.net) - RSS feeds and Feed widget on Feedzilla.com Canary Foundation Commits to Supporting New Platform for Cancer Diagnostics (source: Topix.net) October 12, 2009 at 7:39 pm Canary Foundation has committed to being the first organization to implement the breakthrough in biosensor technologies in its research pipeline. (source: Topix.net) - RSS widgets and RSS feeds on Feedzilla.com   This email was sent to 4ndr1fm@gmail.com.  Manage Your Account Don't want to receive this feed any longer? Unsubscribe here.