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Just FoundEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Read about the body's inner clock, why we sleep, arsenic eating algae and more. Read more. (Source: NIGMS Findings)
Source: NIGMS Findings - November 5, 2009 Category: Biomedical Science Source Type: consumer

Special DeliveryEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Lola Eniola-Adefeso takes aim at a top killer—heart disease—with microscopic plastic beads. These beads will deliver medicine in a controlled way to blood vessels. Read more. (Source: NIGMS Findings)
Source: NIGMS Findings - November 5, 2009 Category: Biomedical Science Source Type: consumer

Green LightEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Using a molecule that makes creatures glow green, Marc Zimmer shows his students that chemistry can be cool. He also enlists his family pets—mice and fish that can turn a rainbow of colors. Read more. (Source: NIGMS Findings)
Source: NIGMS Findings - November 5, 2009 Category: Biomedical Science Source Type: consumer

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Find out more about evolution, chimps, malaria, skin bacteria and more. Read more. (Source: NIGMS Findings)
Source: NIGMS Findings - February 20, 2009 Category: Biomedical Science Source Type: consumer

Past to PresentEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Joe Thornton goes back 450 million years in time to piece together the evolution of hormones and their receptors. This archaic biology, he says, can help better understand who we are today. Read more. (Source: NIGMS Findings)
Source: NIGMS Findings - February 20, 2009 Category: Biomedical Science Source Type: consumer

Genetic FootprintsEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Where did I come from? What makes me unique? What makes us human? Sarah Tishkoff asks these questions every day as she studies the role of evolution in shaping human history and health. Read more. (Source: NIGMS Findings)
Source: NIGMS Findings - February 20, 2009 Category: Biomedical Science Source Type: consumer

Fix for a Broken Heart?Email this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Embryonic stem cells have the potential to become any of the body's 206 cell types. Read more. (Source: NIGMS Findings)
Source: NIGMS Findings - September 18, 2008 Category: Biomedical Science Source Type: consumer

Corn Gets an AEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
It's true—eating carrots can actually help you see better! Read more. (Source: NIGMS Findings)
Source: NIGMS Findings - September 18, 2008 Category: Biomedical Science Source Type: consumer

Feeling CancerEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Tumors start out in individual organs: the lungs, the bladder, bone, and so on. Read more. (Source: NIGMS Findings)
Source: NIGMS Findings - September 18, 2008 Category: Biomedical Science Source Type: consumer

Garlic: To Your Health!Email this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Garlic-infused cuisines, such as those from the Mediterranean and Asia, have been linked to good health. Read more. (Source: NIGMS Findings)
Source: NIGMS Findings - September 18, 2008 Category: Biomedical Science Source Type: consumer

Shrew-ed ScienceEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
What do deer, mice, and shrews have in common? Easy—they all live in the woods. Read more. (Source: NIGMS Findings)
Source: NIGMS Findings - September 18, 2008 Category: Biomedical Science Source Type: consumer

Just FoundEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Find out more about garlic's secret ingredient, vitamin-rich corn, soft cancer cells, and more. Read more. (Source: NIGMS Findings)
Source: NIGMS Findings - September 18, 2008 Category: Biomedical Science Source Type: consumer

Living With Huntington'sEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Cynthia McMurray may not have Huntington's disease, but she lives with it everyday. For 15 years, she has been studying how this devastating brain disorder dismantles and destroys cells. Her work offers hope for new treatments and even a cure. Read more. (Source: NIGMS Findings)
Source: NIGMS Findings - September 18, 2008 Category: Biomedical Science Source Type: consumer

Mimicking Mother NatureEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
A tree whose bark cures cancer. A flower with the power to ease pain. Erik Sorensen believes that many more natural molecules with useful properties are just waiting to be discovered. Read more. (Source: NIGMS Findings)
Source: NIGMS Findings - September 18, 2008 Category: Biomedical Science Source Type: consumer

Rapid "Ribo"Email this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
At the turn of the 20th century, doctors learned how to record electrical activity in the heart of a living person. Tracking this information over time led to electrocardiograms, now known as EKGs. Read more. (Source: NIGMS Findings)
Source: NIGMS Findings - March 19, 2008 Category: Biomedical Science Source Type: consumer

Does Flu Fly South?Email this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
During flu season, we all know where the influenza virus spends its days and nights: hopping among unwashed hands and clinging to doorknobs, keyboards, and cell phones. Read more. (Source: NIGMS Findings)
Source: NIGMS Findings - March 19, 2008 Category: Biomedical Science Source Type: consumer

Molecule MemoriesEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
What if an organ could, by itself, "remember" what to do in an emergency? Could a lab-grown heart instantly repair damage to its cells after a heart attack? Read more. (Source: NIGMS Findings)
Source: NIGMS Findings - March 19, 2008 Category: Biomedical Science Source Type: consumer

Chemists Smell DirtEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
The smell of freshly plowed soil can signal that winter's frozen grip is finally giving way to spring. Read more. (Source: NIGMS Findings)
Source: NIGMS Findings - March 19, 2008 Category: Biomedical Science Source Type: consumer

What's in Your Mouth?Email this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
You might feel the urge to brush your teeth after reading this story. Read more. (Source: NIGMS Findings)
Source: NIGMS Findings - March 19, 2008 Category: Biomedical Science Source Type: consumer

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Read how researchers are studying the microbes in our mouths, where the flu virus vacations, and findings from other cutting-edge studies. Read more. (Source: NIGMS Findings)
Source: NIGMS Findings - March 19, 2008 Category: Biomedical Science Source Type: consumer

Mastering Stem CellsEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Peggy Goodell always enjoys a practical joke, but her job is no laughing matter. She works in one of the hottest areas of science: stem cell biology. Read more. (Source: NIGMS Findings)
Source: NIGMS Findings - March 19, 2008 Category: Biomedical Science Source Type: consumer

Dr. DataEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Atul Butte is one of those people who thinks big. Really big. Trained as both a doctor and a researcher, he's always busy with something--he does gene experiments on his computer one day and sees patients another. Read more. (Source: NIGMS Findings)
Source: NIGMS Findings - March 19, 2008 Category: Biomedical Science Source Type: consumer