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Breaking the silence
— 31 Oct 2007 22:50 | BiologyBrain scientists at Johns Hopkins have discovered how cells in the developing ear make their own noise, long before the ear is able to detect sound around them. The finding, reported…
Extract of broccoli sprouts protects against UV radiation
— 23 Oct 2007 00:22 | BiologyA team of Johns Hopkins scientists reports in this week's issue of the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences that humans can be protected against the damaging effects of ultraviolet…
Your cilia can feel the heat
— 23 Oct 2007 00:22 | BiologyJohns Hopkins researchers and colleagues have found a previously unrecognised role for tiny hair-like cell structures known as cilia: They help form our sense of touch. Humans and genetically…
Folate mystery finally solved
— 23 Aug 2007 11:35 | ChemistrySome biochemical processes, especially those in bacteria, have been so well studied it's assumed that no discoveries are left to be made. Not so, it turns out, for Johns Hopkins researchers…