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  • How Balloons Are Used To Study The Cosmos

    Balloons are not only fun but have been a workhorse for scientific research for many years. Read on for more information on how they are used in astronomy.
    Published by rojarose (2,245 pts ) on Nov 18, 2009 to
    Space Articles

  • Searching for the Cause of Plagiocephaly

    Plagiocephaly or flat head syndrome is a condition in which the back or one side of a baby's head is flattened. Trying to find its cause has occupied the minds of many scientists for years and according to one large study in 2009 the environment is more important than genes.
    Published by Paul Arnold (15,420 pts ) on Nov 18, 2009 to
    Genetics Articles

  • Genetic Link to Leukaemia Discovered

    There has been a major advance in our understanding of the genetic basis of one of the most common forms of leukaemia. For the first time scientists have showed a genetic susceptibility to developing Chronic lymphocytic leukaemia or CLL, research which could one day benefit people with leukaemia.
    Published by Paul Arnold (15,420 pts ) on Nov 18, 2009 to
    Genetics Articles

  • John Gurdon, British Developmental Biologist

    Born on 2 October 1933 to affluent and supportive parents, John Gurdon was interested in biological things from an early age. He studied the Classics at Eton and then went on to study embryology at Oxford. He's most famous for his landmark research into nuclear transplantation and cloning.
    Published by Sonal Panse (12,123 pts ) on Nov 18, 2009 to
    Genetics Articles

  • What is Amelogenesis Imperfecta?

    Amelogenesis imperfecta is a rare genetic disorder that causes the teeth to be small and abnormal in colour. They are also more prone to dental cavities. The condition can strike any number of teeth and it is predominantly passed down though families as an autosomal dominant trait.
    Published by Paul Arnold (15,420 pts ) on Nov 18, 2009 to
    Genetics Articles

  • The First Powered Flight by The Wright Brothers

    What is your idea about a modern jetliner? Well even a child could tell – a huge massive piece of machinery capable of carrying a few hundred passengers and cargo, flying few thousand miles with ease. But how was it like when it all began, just find out here!
    Published by Ricky (22,000 pts ) on Nov 17, 2009 to
    Aviation Articles

  • Targeting Transcription Factors For Gene Therapy

    Transcription factors are proteins involved in genetic regulation. Find out in this article how gene therapy can target these proteins to cure genetic illnesses and disorders.
    Published by J.Sace (4,258 pts ) on Nov 17, 2009 to
    Genetics Articles

  • What are Porphyrias?

    Porphyrias are a group of disorders caused by a malfunctioning enzyme of the heme biosynthetic pathway. Depending on the altered enzyme, there are several types of disorder, each with different Porphyria symptoms.
    Published by dgemmellaro (1,525 pts ) on Nov 17, 2009 to
    Genetics Articles

  • What is Poland Syndrome?

    Poland syndrome is a rare birth condition characterized by the absence of the chest muscle on one side of the body and by webbing of the fingers. The cause of this condition is unknown and treatment usually consists of muscle and breast reconstruction, as well as separation of the joined fingers.
    Published by dgemmellaro (1,525 pts ) on Nov 17, 2009 to
    Genetics Articles

  • The Genetics of Height

    Time now for a tall story on the growing body of work on the genetics of height. There's a whole suite of genes that will determine how short or tall you are, but environmental factors also play a big part in how you actually grow.
    Published by Victoria Trix (11,062 pts ) on Nov 17, 2009 to
    Genetics Articles
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