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News | Archive (5 July 2009)

Archived news stories published on 5 July 2009 [chronologically, reverse order]
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FoxJ1 helps cilia beat a path to asymmetry
FoxJ1 helps cilia beat a path to asymmetry — New work at the Salk Institute for Biological Studies reveals how a genetic switch, known as FoxJ1, helps developing embryos…
Glacial erosion changes mountain responses to plate tectonics
Glacial erosion changes mountain responses to plate tectonics — Intense glacial erosion has not only carved the surface of the highest coastal mountain range on earth, the spectacular St.…
Alzheimer's gene slows export of toxic amyloid-beta protein
Alzheimer's gene slows export of toxic amyloid-beta protein — The only known genetic risk factor for Alzheimer's disease slows down the brain's ability to export a toxic protein known…
New iron-based material may unlock supercondcutivity's big secret
New iron-based material may unlock supercondcutivity's big secret — Researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) are decoding the mysterious mechanisms behind the…

MicroRNAs hold promise for treating diseases in blood vessels

— 17:00 GMT | Health

A newly discovered mechanism controls whether muscle cells in blood vessels hasten the development of both atherosclerosis and Alzheimer's disease, according to an article published online today in the journal Nature…

DNA variations linked to brain tumours

— 17:00 GMT | Health

Mayo Clinic researchers and colleagues at the University of California San Francisco (UCSF) have found a connection between DNA alterations on human chromosome 9 and aggressive brain cancer known as glioblastoma. The findings are reported in the current online issue of Nature Genetics…

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