News articles tagged with 'cyclic'
Just like old times: Generating RNA molecules in water
— 21 Nov 2009 09:18 | BiologyA key question in the origin of biological molecules like RNA and DNA is how they first came together billions of years ago from simple precursors. Now, in a study appearing in this... — full story
Novel drug discovery tool could identify promising new therapies for Parkinson's disease
— 14 Jul 2009 16:34 | HealthResearchers funded by the National Institutes of Health have turned simple baker's yeast into a virtual army of medicinal chemists capable of rapidly searching for drugs to treat Parkinson's... — full story
Second gene linked to familial testicular cancer
— 30 Jun 2009 13:04 | HealthSpecific variations or mutations in a particular can gene raise a man's risk of familial, or inherited, testicular germ-cell cancer, the most common form of this disease, according... — full story
Newly discovered mechanisms control the number of cerebral cells at the embryonic development stage
— 14 Feb 2009 09:10 | HealthA group of researchers of the Instituto de Investigaciones Biomedicas Alberto Sols (a mixed centre of the Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Cientificas and the Universidad Autonoma... — full story
Scientists map steps to block key enzyme action in heart failure
— 12 Nov 2008 18:00 | HealthTaking a cue from the way drugs like Viagra put the biological brakes on a key enzyme involved in heart failure, scientists at Johns Hopkins have mapped out a key chemical step involved... — full story
Continuous oral contraceptives better at easing pain, bleeding
— 4 Apr 2008 14:43 | HealthContinuous oral contraceptives may be more effective than the standard 28-day birth control pills in suppressing the ovary, according to researchers. They say that the continuous pill... — full story
University of California, San Diego scientists eliminate drug discovery bottleneck
— 1 Apr 2008 12:59 | HealthDetermining the structure of unknown natural compounds is a slow and expensive part of drug screening and development - but this may now change thanks to a new combination of experimental... — full story
New theory on origin and future of the universe
— 1 Nov 2007 04:00 | AstronomyThe universe's clock has neither a start nor finish, yet time is finite according to a New Zealand theorist. The theory, which tackles the age-old mystery of the origin of the universe,... — full story
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