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Malaria, Mosquitoes Bednet
Bacteria   Fight   London   Photos   Wikipedia :Malaria  
 WPXI 
Genetically Modified Fungus Could Fight Malaria
Thu 7 Apr 2011
LONDON -- In a cramped London laboratory filled with test tubes, bacteria and mosquitoes, scientists are trying to engineer a new weapon in the battle against malaria: a mutant fungus. | For years, An... (photo: Creative Commons / timbrauhn)
The transplant of a kidney is seen in this April 3, 2007 file picture at Primary Children's Medical Center in Salt Lake City.
Disease   Genetic   Photos   Scientists   Wikipedia :Kidney  
 DNA India 
Genetic clues to major cause of kidney disease worldwide found
Wed 6 Apr 2011
| Scientists have discovered five regions in the human genome that increase susceptibility to immunoglobulin A (IgA) nephropathy, a major cause of kidney failure worldwide - systematically identifying... (photo: AP / Al Hartmann, Pool)
Milk -  fats -  protein - calcium - vitamin C. - cream, butter, cheese- icecream - dairy milk -pjb1  CBC  Tue 5 Apr 2011
Human-like milk made by GM cows
Beginning of Story Content | Chinese researchers have engineered cows to secrete milk containing lysozyme, a protein found in human breastmilk that boosts the immunity of breastfed babies.(Associated ... (photo: WN / prajkta)
Animals   Health   Photos   Science   Wikipedia: Milk  
Beer - Alcohol  redOrbit  Tue 5 Apr 2011
Genetic Link To Alcohol Consumption: Study
| Scientists have identified a gene that appears to play a role in regulating how much alcohol people drink, a finding researchers say could someday lead to better treatments for alcoholism. | The gen... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba)
Alcohol   Autism   Genes   Photos   Wikipedia: Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder  
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agricultural research - canesugar crop - farming The Hindu Tue 5 Apr 2011
Options in agricultural research abound
| B.S. WARRIER | With nearly a hundred institutes and fifty universities under the Indian Council of Agricultural Research, the country has a very big agricultural resear... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar)
Agriculture   India   Photos   Research   Wikipedia: Agricultural science  
Palestinian men slaughter cows in a street of Eid al-Adha in Gaza City, November 16, 2010. Muslims worldwide celebrate Eid al-Adha, or the Feast of the Sacrifice, by sacrificial killing of sheep, goats, cows or camels. The slaughter commemorates the biblical story of Abraham, who was on the verge of sacrificing his son to obey God's command, when God interceded by substituting a ram in the child's place. (Photo By AHMED DEEB/WN) Canada Dot Com Mon 4 Apr 2011
Altered cows make human breast milk
  Scientists in China have successfully introduced human genes into 200 dairy cows to produce milk with the same properties as human breast milk and predict that within ... (photo: WN / Ahmed Deeb)
China   Cows   Photos   Scientists   Wikipedia: Milk  
Pastries The Examiner Mon 4 Apr 2011
How to get rid of phytic acid in superfoods such as whole grains: fermentation
| Sacramento is in an unofficial contest to name the 10 best superfoods. But one of those superfood categories is whole grains. Shoppers are wondering how to get rid of a... (photo: WN / deniseyong)
Food   Health   Nutrition   Photos  
Meat - Protein Star Tribune Sat 2 Apr 2011
Grain drain. We don't need to give up meat to feed the world.
| Commentary | With Earth's human population at 7 billion, racing toward more than 9 billion by 2050, environmentalists of a vegetarian bent tell us we should give up eat... (photo: WN / Yolanda)
Grain   Human   Meat   Photos   Wikipedia: Meat  
Monsanto Co. headquarters loacated in St. Louis, the world's biggest biotech seed company, Newsday Fri 1 Apr 2011
Biotech letter gets notice online, but is it true?
| Quick ReadWebsites spread retired researcher's warning about GM crops, but scientists question claims | (AP) -- A letter by a retired Purdue University professor who sa... (photo: AP / James A. Finley)
Letter   Online   Photos   Warning   Wikipedia :Biotech  
Corn - Maize Wall Street Journal Fri 1 Apr 2011
Corn is King as Farmers Chase Prices
By SCOTT KILMAN | U.S. farmers are responding to high crop prices by planning significant increases in plantings of corn, wheat and cotton this spring, the U.S. Agricultu... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
Agriculture   Corn   Crop   Photos   Wikipedia: Maize (color)  
Cigarette Smoking - Cigarette butts redOrbit Thu 31 Mar 2011
Genetic Alteration May Represent Early Stage Of Smoking-Induced Cardiovascular Damage
| A new study uncovers a previously unrecognized link between tobacco smoking and a gene known to influence the cardiovascular system, possibly identifying an early stage... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
Cardiovascular   Photos   Smoking   Tobacco   Wikipedia: Tobacco smoking  


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