The following tissues were collected and were immediately frozen in liquid nitrogen for proteomic analysis. Inflorescence heads, which include flower buds and meristems from WT (Columbia background)-68, NPY1 OE in WT-68, NPY1 OE in…
Nature Bird flu is spreading. The avian influenza virus H5N1 has been recorded around the world — in poultry, in wild birds and in mammals, including humans.
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Popular new anti-obesity medications can help people lose 10 to 20 percent of their body weight, yet a new study indicates that about 40 percent of those prescriptions go unfilled. Affordability, say researchers, is likely a factor.
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JERUSALEM, Dec. 17 (Xinhua) — Israeli, German, and French researchers have developed a new genetic method that makes it easier to separate male and female mosquitoes, an essential step for large-scale mosquito control programs, the Hebrew…
Twenty-five years ago, in a neglected storage area at the Ontario Ministry of Health, David Earn happened upon epidemiological gold: two boxes of hand-written documents accounting for 50 years of weekly infectious disease incidence…
