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To hear Sally Field tell it, reversing bone loss with the drug Boniva is important because you have only “one body and one life.” And the 63-year-old actress—who looks around 45 in commercials for the bone-building drug—implies that many, if not most, healthy and fit middle-aged women are on the road to osteoporosis. They’re not. [...]
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Thinning Bones Osteoporosis Medication
Posted by admin on January 7th, 2010
Clever way to break the nitrogen-nitrogen bond
Posted by admin on January 7th, 2010
New reaction cleaves dinitrogen, brings carbon and nitrogen together To break some chemical bonds you need to know a guy, who knows a guy who knows a compound. Scientists ordered just such a hit and have broken two of the toughest bonds in chemistry in the laboratory equivalent of broad daylight. The reaction yields a [...]
Lupus not identical in twins
Posted by admin on January 7th, 2010
Pattern of chemical tags on DNA linked to the autoimmune disease Lupus can tell identical twins apart by the distinguishing marks the pairs carry on their DNA. Fewer DNA methylation marks may leave one twin vulnerable to the inflammatory autoimmune disease, even while the other sibling remains healthy, a new study appearing online December 22 [...]
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No Comments »Bornavirus genes found in human DNA
Posted by admin on January 7th, 2010
Viral hitchhiker has been hanging on in mammalian genome for more than 40 million years People may not be quite the humans they think they are. Or so suggests new research showing that the human genome is part bornavirus. Bornaviruses, a type of RNA virus that causes disease in horses and sheep, can insert their [...]
Gamma-ray burst may reveal dust in the universe
Posted by Siril on January 7th, 2010
WASHINGTON — Astronomers may have detected smoke signals generated by a group of supernovas that blew up when the universe was only about 1.2 billion years old. If correct, the researchers have detected would be one of the earliest known signs of supernova-produced dust in the universe and the very earliest detected by a gamma-ray [...]
