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Yale researchers unravel genetics of dyslexia and language impairment

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Indoor tanning drives increase in skin cancer - study, Part 1

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Combined immunotherapy shows promising results against advanced melanoma

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Gene clues for testicular cancer, heart defect

15 May 2013

BHF comments on doctors' confidence survey

6 May 2013

Abnormal placental folds signal autism risk at birth. (Original illustration by Patrick Lynch, Yale University)

Autism risk spotted at birth in abnormal placentas

26 Apr 2013

H7N9 'one of most lethal' influenza viruses: experts

25 Apr 2013

New agent might control breast-cancer growth and spread

24 Apr 2013

Allergies have emotional, psychological downside

23 Apr 2013

H7N9 vaccine may take months: US agency

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Arrhythmia drug may increase cancer risk: study

12 Apr 2013

Superbugs may invade SA hospitals

Superbugs may invade SA hospitals

8 Apr 2013

Eat fish and live longer says study

8 Apr 2013

Lactate may protect diabetics against complications of hypoglycemia

4 Apr 2013

Is your desk a bacterial minefield?

2 Apr 2013

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Shining red mice help Czechs fight bowel cancer, skin disease

20 Mar 2013

If you're content, we're content

If you're content, we're content

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Could common blood pressure drug slow Alzheimer's progression?

Could common blood pressure drug slow Alzheimer's progression?

5 Mar 2013

Allergy research training grant for UCT

5 Mar 2013

Yale study reveals origins of body fat

Bill Hathaway 26 Feb 2013

Life's tiniest architects pinpointed by Yale researchers

Life's tiniest architects pinpointed by Yale researchers

Bill Hathaway 21 Feb 2013

Expanding lipid droplets in cell, and enzymes which trigger expansion in red.

Not all fat is packaged the same way, Yale researchers find

15 Feb 2013

Scientists find calcium is the initial trigger in our immune response to healing

Scientists find calcium is the initial trigger in our immune response to healing

15 Feb 2013

Genes and obesity: Fast food is not only culprit in expanding waistlines - DNA is also to blame

1 Feb 2013

Presidential award 'might be premature'

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Fast-acting virus targets melanoma in mice

Bill Hathaway 14 Jun 2013

Indoor tanning drives increase in skin cancer - study, Part 2

Indoor tanning drives increase in skin cancer - study, Part 2

14 Jun 2013

Image courtesy of Stuart Miles /

Yale researchers unravel genetics of dyslexia and language impairment

Karen N. Peart 13 Jun 2013

Image: Yale University

Indoor tanning drives increase in skin cancer - study, Part 1

12 Jun 2013

Rooibos supports liver function - study

10 Jun 2013

Scratching the surface: why skin allergies make us itch

Helen Dodson 5 Jun 2013

Combined immunotherapy shows promising results against advanced melanoma

4 Jun 2013

No link seen for hyperactivity meds, drug abuse

30 May 2013

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Gene clues for testicular cancer, heart defect

15 May 2013

BHF comments on doctors' confidence survey

6 May 2013

Abnormal placental folds signal autism risk at birth. (Original illustration by Patrick Lynch, Yale University)

Autism risk spotted at birth in abnormal placentas

26 Apr 2013

H7N9 'one of most lethal' influenza viruses: experts

25 Apr 2013

New agent might control breast-cancer growth and spread

24 Apr 2013

Allergies have emotional, psychological downside

23 Apr 2013

H7N9 vaccine may take months: US agency

12 Apr 2013

Image courtesy of

Arrhythmia drug may increase cancer risk: study

12 Apr 2013

Superbugs may invade SA hospitals

Superbugs may invade SA hospitals

8 Apr 2013

Eat fish and live longer says study

8 Apr 2013

Lactate may protect diabetics against complications of hypoglycemia

4 Apr 2013

Is your desk a bacterial minefield?

2 Apr 2013

Image for illustration only, courtesy of Karen Shaw /

Shining red mice help Czechs fight bowel cancer, skin disease

20 Mar 2013

If you're content, we're content

If you're content, we're content

Bizcommunity.com 18 Mar 2013

Could common blood pressure drug slow Alzheimer's progression?

Could common blood pressure drug slow Alzheimer's progression?

5 Mar 2013

Allergy research training grant for UCT

5 Mar 2013

Yale study reveals origins of body fat

Bill Hathaway 26 Feb 2013

Life's tiniest architects pinpointed by Yale researchers

Life's tiniest architects pinpointed by Yale researchers

Bill Hathaway 21 Feb 2013

Expanding lipid droplets in cell, and enzymes which trigger expansion in red.

Not all fat is packaged the same way, Yale researchers find

15 Feb 2013

Scientists find calcium is the initial trigger in our immune response to healing

Scientists find calcium is the initial trigger in our immune response to healing

15 Feb 2013

Genes and obesity: Fast food is not only culprit in expanding waistlines - DNA is also to blame

1 Feb 2013

Presidential award 'might be premature'

15 Jan 2013

How the common fruit fly is helping scientists to study alcohol-related disorders

How the common fruit fly is helping scientists to study alcohol-related disorders

2 Jan 2013

Yale team identifies successful combination drug therapies for melanoma mutations

Yale team identifies successful combination drug therapies for melanoma mutations

Helen Dodson 18 Dec 2012

Morphing DNA hydrogel flows like liquid but remembers its original shape

12 Dec 2012

Adjuvant bevacizumab did not improve survival rate - triple-negative breast cancer study

11 Dec 2012

It's genetic: Some smokers have biological resistance to anti-tobacco policies

It's genetic: Some smokers have biological resistance to anti-tobacco policies

Michael Greenwood 7 Dec 2012

Gene that causes tumor disorder linked to increased breast cancer risk

5 Dec 2012

Genes link growth in the womb with adult metabolism and disease

Genes link growth in the womb with adult metabolism and disease

4 Dec 2012

Positive age stereotypes improve recovery among the elderly

Positive age stereotypes improve recovery among the elderly

23 Nov 2012

Research in the news: Actions of nerve cells influenced by electrical fields

Research in the news: Actions of nerve cells influenced by electrical fields

Bill Hathaway 21 Nov 2012

Skin cells reveal DNA's genetic mosaic

Skin cells reveal DNA's genetic mosaic

Karen N. Peart 19 Nov 2012