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• UCSB center helps land $24M national center to study environmental impacts of nanotechnology
• Fat-regenerating 'stem cells' found in mice
• Landmark study unlocks stem cell, DNA secrets to speed therapies
• The American Society of Human Genetics hosts 58th Annual Meeting in Philadelphia
• Statins may prevent miscarriages
• Yamanaka eliminates viral vector in stem cell reprogramming
• A link between mitochondria and tumor formation in stem cells
• New data resource to advance computer-aided drug design
• Governor Doyle announces historic genomic research collaboration
• On the trail of a targeted therapy for blood cancers
• Can genetic information be controlled by light?
• World Food Day brings attention to food security around the globe
• Sensitive nanowire disease detectors made by Yale scientists
• 'Himalaya -- Changing Landscapes' photo exhibition draws attention to the impacts of climate change
• Fitness in a changing world
• Recommendations for children's exercise lacking say experts
• Take advantage of reduced pre-registration rates for the IOF World Congress on Osteoporosis
• Pregnancy not turning minds to mush: Study
• The beat goes on: Artificial heart technology holds promise for alternatives
• Saving Sumatra: Indonesia reaches historic agreement
• Text focuses on diagnosing infections in immunocompromised patients
• Vitamin D a key player in overall health of several body organs, says UC Riverside biochemist
• Clue to genetic cause of fatal birth defect
• Nerve stimulation therapy alleviates pain for chronic headache
• Experts agree: to protect the environment, biofuel standards are needed

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