Cells

Mystery of Evolution of Many-Celled Life Revealed

The Huffington Post | Rebecca Searles | Posted 01.19.2012

Read More: Life Science, Cells, Single Celled Life, Multicellular, Biology, Molecular Biology, Many Celled Life, Evolution, Multicellular Organism, Cell Biology, Brewer's Yeast, Science News

What does ordinary yeast have to say about evolution? Quite a lot, if the authors of a new study published in The Proceedings of the National Academy ...

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Can Your DNA Predict Longevity?

mobile.theweek.com | Posted 01.13.2012

Read More: Dna, Cells, Telomere Length, Telomeres Aging, Longevity, Telomere Test, New Science of Aging, Telomeres, University-of-Glasgow, Fifty News

What if your doctor could tell you how long your life would be -- while you were still young? That's the possibility offered by a study released this ...

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Are We Part of a Single Living Organism?

Robert Lanza, M.D. | Posted 11.27.2011

Read More: Ecosystem, Plants, Cells, Green Living, Animals, Biodiversity, Consciousness, Green News
Robert Lanza, M.D.

I have learned that life is a complex play of cells, some that are around when you're young, some when you're old, but that all, regardless of species, are parts of one organism expanding and contracting in space and time.

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Watch: Microscope Reveals Secrets Of Human Immune Cells

Posted 08.08.2011

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PHOTOS: Cells As Art

Posted 07.29.2011

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(Via Mutual Art) Contrary to popular belief, beauty is not only skin deep: there is plenty to fascinate right beneath the surface. This is cert...

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Growing Body Parts From Human Cells: '60 Minutes' Examines Idea (VIDEO)

Posted 11.17.2011

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Advances in regenerative medicine means it's possible for damaged body parts to be regrown from human cells, and 60 Minutes featured the growing area ...

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Stephen Colbert Author Interview: Rebecca Skloot On 'The Immortal Life Of Henrietta Lacks' (VIDEO)

Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Mapping Genes, The Colbert Report, Cloning, The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks, Health Care, Rebecca Skloot, Polio Vaccine, Cervical Cancer, Stephen Colbert, Books, Cells, Books News

Rebecca Skloot, the author of the recently published "Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks," talked to Stephen Colbert last night about the first person t...

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Walking And Talking On Phone Dangerous For Seniors

LiveScience | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Stress, Elderly, Aging, Cells, Unitasking, Multitasking, Phones, Confusion, Distraction, Accidents, Cell Phones, Anxiety, Seniors, Healthy Living News

For older people, gabbing on a cell phone while walking across the street may increase the chances of being run over, according to a new study...

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Beyond Science Fiction

Buck Goldstein | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: University, New Radical Innovators, Nanotechnology, Innovations in Healthcare, Science, Business Week, Inovation, Technology, Entrepreneurship, Business, Nanotechnology Cancer Treatment, Inventor, University of North Carolina, Dr. Joe DeSimone, Cancer Research, Cells, Lemelson-MIT Award, Cancer, Liquidia, Video, Business News
Buck Goldstein

Dr. Joe DeSimone has just won a big invention award for nano-particles that are 100x smaller than a red blood cell and as smart as a microprocessor.

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