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Green tea help bones growIf you are a tea addict – like Helen – and you fancy a health boost in your daily cuppa, than you could do a lot worse than reach for a swig of green tea, apparently one of the wor... 20th Sep 2009
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New prostate cancer genes foundScientists at the Institute of Cancer Research and the University of Cambridge, funded by Cancer Research UK, have made another important addition to our knowledge about the genes ... 20th Sep 2009
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Prostate cancer infection linkThere are a few cancers where we know that infection plays a part – such as cervical cancer, which is caused by HPV infection, or some cases of cancer caused by the Epstein Barr Vi... 13th Sep 2009
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Virus linked to prostate cancerScientists have found stronger evidence linking prostate cancer with a viral infection. Back in 2006, researchers announced that they had identified, in cancerous huma... 8th Sep 2009
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Novel HIV Vaccine Target DiscoveredUS Scientists working on HIV have uncovered a viral Achilles heel that might aid in the develop of a vaccine. Writing in Science, Scripps Institute resear... 6th Sep 2009
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New insulin-secreting cells for diabeticsScientists have found a way to turn the skin cells of diabetics into insulin-secreting cells. ... 6th Sep 2009
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Home-Made Anti-Oxidant to Fight MalariaReported in the journal PNAS is a naturally occurring defense against malaria. The magic stuff is called heme oxygenase 1 or HO1 for short and it’s normally release... 23rd Aug 2009
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The Protein BouncerProtein shakes, protein receptors, protein markers, protein signals and protein enzymes – it seems there’s nothing you can’t do with a protein! Well scientists have... 23rd Aug 2009
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Monkey See, Monkey Do, Monkey LikeCapuchin monkeys prefer humans who imitate them over those that do not, according to research published in Science this week. ... 14th Aug 2009
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Nanobees Sting Cancer CellsThe venom found in bee stings could be used as targeted therapy against cancer, according to a report in the Journal of Clinical Investigation. ... 14th Aug 2009
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