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New York Researchers Have Identified a Molecular Mechanism
Jan 23, 2014NEW YORK, Jan. 20 (UPI) -- New York researchers have identified a molecular mechanism by which cocaine alters the brain's reward circuits and causes addiction. Dr. Eric J. Nestler, director of the Friedman Brain Institute at the Icahn ...
Tags: molecular mechanism, PARP, ADP, drug
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New Study Identifies Drug That Could Improve Treatment of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
Jan 16, 2014New study identifies drug that could improve treatment of post-traumatic stress disorder Nearly 8 million Americans suffer from posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), a condition marked by severe anxiety stemming from a traumatic event ...
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Scientist Discovered a Natural Mechanism in Plants That Could Stimulate Their Growth
Jan 14, 2014Scientists led by experts at Durham University have discovered a natural mechanism in plants that could stimulate their growth even under stress and potentially lead to better crop yields. Plants naturally slow their growth or even stop ...
Tags: plants, better crop yields, plants growth, stimulate, Gibberellin
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E. Coli Has Earned Its Reputation as a Deadly Pathogen Lurking in Contaminated Foods
Jan 6, 2014E. coli has earned its reputation as a deadly pathogen lurking in contaminated foods, but a multi-year study may give it some positive press as a source of medical knowledge and potential therapeutics. Researchers at Kansas State ...
Tags: Agriculture, Food
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NANOTECHNOLOGY Is a Hot Topic in Science
Oct 12, 2013NANOTECHNOLOGY is a hot topic in science. Not a day goes by without news of some clever device forged using components measuring billionths of a metre. But as is often the case, Mother Nature got there long before humans did. Living cells ...
