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Jay Bradner: Open-source cancer research
August 29, 2024 9:52 pm | by tedtalksdirector | Commentshttp://www.ted.com How does cancer know it's cancer? At Jay Bradner's lab, they found a molecule that might hold the answer, JQ1 -- and instead of patenting JQ1, they published their findings and mailed samples to 40 other labs to work on. An inspiring look at the open-source future of...
World HIV/AIDS Day: UC San Diego expert on advances, prevention and research on vaccination
August 29, 2024 9:52 pm | by ucsdmedicalcenter | CommentsHIV/AIDS expert Douglas Richman, MD, professor of pathology and medicine at the UC San Diego School of Medicine, discusses how developments in drugs have turned a disease that carried a death sentence into a chronic, yet manageable disease. He addresses the many advances in this field...
Hearing Loss Rising Among Adolescents
August 19, 2024 11:42 am | by VanderbiltHealthNews | CommentsIs exposure to loud noise, concerts and your favorite mp 3 player harmful to your child's hearing? While the exact cause is unknown, a study by Vanderbilt and Harvard researchers shows the number of young people suffering from a hearing loss is increasing at an alarming rate. Find out...
The Neandertal in us
August 12, 2024 12:42 pm | by MaxPlanckSociety | CommentsThe Neandertal, the enigmatic Stone Age man who appears to have vanished without a trace from the earth 30,000 years ago, lives on in us modern humans. Each of us carries up to four percent of Neandertal genes. Researchers working with Svante Pääno at the Max Planck Institute for...
Max Planck Institute of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics
August 12, 2024 11:42 am | by MaxPlanckSociety | Comments"How do cells form tissues?" has been and still is the question that researchers at the Max Planck Institute of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics are tackling from different angles. Molecular cell biologists provide insight into basic processes of cellular life and organization....
Forever Plus Corp Digital Microscope in a panda bear
August 12, 2024 11:42 am | by Charbax | CommentsForever Plus Corp is showing new easy to use USB microscopes, they come with drivers for Windows or Mac, a special software to capture pictures video from the microscope or to do stuff like measuring the size of very small thing. I think it is pretty awesome to have cheap digital...
Alzheimer's Disease Research 2010
August 12, 2024 11:42 am | by HebrewUniversity | CommentsAlzheimer's disease research is explained by Prof. Marta Rosin of The School of Pharmacy, The Faculty of Medicine, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem. 2010 8 min. English Presented by: Prof. Marta Rosin, School of Pharmacy, The Faculty of Medicine, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem...
Parkinson Disease Research and Deep Brain Stimulation Surgery.wmv
August 12, 2024 11:42 am | by michaelbeigel1 | CommentsThe new Deep Brain Stimulation Treatment to cure Parkinson's Disease is described by Prof. Hagai Bergman, of the Dept. of Physiology at the Hebrew University and Hadassah Medical School and Dr. Zvi Israel, of the Dept. of Neurosurgery at Hadassah University Hospital. Produced by the Chief...
Alzheimer's Association International Conference on Alzheimer's Disease 2010: Immunotherapies
August 12, 2024 11:42 am | by actionalz | CommentsDr. Aisen, director of the National Institute on Aging Alzheimer's Disease Cooperative Study, talks about new studies with recent advances in how we understand immunotherapies for Alzheimer's disease.
Vitamin D Study in Finland: Implications for the Rest of the World
August 12, 2024 11:41 am | by EmoryUniversity | CommentsA new study on vitamin D levels and Parkinson's disease risk points to the need for further research on whether vitamin D supplements can protect against the movement disorder, according to an editorial in the July 2010 issue of Archives of Neurology. Dr. Marian Evatt, author of the...
Laser Microscope
August 12, 2024 10:42 am | by TeravoltOrg | CommentsA 250mw Laser was shined through a drop of dirty water. See http://teravolt.org/Laser_Microscope.htm for more info.
Lyme Disease Research
August 12, 2024 9:41 am | by southernmissmedia | CommentsSteve Rouse reports on Southern Miss getting a grant to further study how Lyme Disease is spread.
Molecular Biology's Central Dogma
July 19, 2024 11:42 am | by meminie1 | CommentsCompilation of "true" to size, shape and speed animations provided by the Howard Hughes Medical Institute showing each part of the Central Dogma of Molecular Biology using the Human globin gene as an example--all in one video
Pipetting Technique
June 11, 2024 12:44 pm | by naitchemtech | CommentsLaboratory technique for using a volumetric pipet.
Craig Venter: On the verge of creating synthetic life
June 11, 2024 11:43 am | by TEDtalksDirector | Commentshttp://www.ted.com "Can we create new life out of our digital universe?" asks Craig Venter. And his answer is, yes, and pretty soon. He walks the TED2008 audience through his latest research into "fourth-generation fuels" -- biologically created fuels with CO2 as their feedstock. His talk...
