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Harvesting Energy from the Human Body
Frozen Mice Cloned
Advances in Bio-weaponry
First Phase of AIDS Vaccine Trials Successful
Mimicking Electric Eel Cells
Bioethics Group Raises DNA Database Concerns
Virtual Fence Could Modernize the Old West
A Pacemaker Made From Your Own Cells
Bayer Petitions For Approval of Biotech Rice
Bio-Engineered Rice Uses Human Genes
Fluorescent Protein Research Lands Scientists Nobel Prize
Harvard Scientists to Clone Human Embryos
Mitochondria and the Prevention of Death
Researchers Discover Gene That Blocks HIV
HIV Vaccine Ready For Clinical Trials
Brain Cells Fused with Computer Chips
Brain Heatsink Could Reduce Epilepsy
California Blocks RFID Implants In Workers
Ever-Happy Mouse Sheds Light on Depression
First Embryonic Stem Cell Clinical Trial Imminent
Hacking a Pacemaker
Homeland Security Commissions LED-Based Puke-Saber
How and Why Knots Spontaneously Form
Implanted RFID Chips Linked To Cancer
Indian Woman Convicted of Murder By Brain Scan
Key Step In Programmed Cell Death Discovered
MIT Finds Cure For Fear
PETA Offers X-Prize for Artificial Meat
Scientists Coax Nerve Fibers To Regrow
Springy Nanotubes Could Make Artificial Muscles
Stem Cell Research in a Judge's Hands
The Personal Genome Project Hits the Web
Using Electricity to Heal
Single Neuron Wired To Muscle Un-Paralyzes Monkeys
Genetic Modification Produces Mighty Mouse
Green Light for Human/Animal Hybrids
Authentic Viking DNA From 1,000-Year-Old Skeletons
Bacteria Eat Styrofoam
Bacteria Harnessed As Micro-Robot Motors
Banked Blood May Not Be As Effective As Hoped
Brain Interface Lets Monkeys Control Prosthetic Limbs
Bring Home the Biotech Bacon
Bringing Giant Tortoises Back From Extinction
Chinese Develop Remote Controlled Pigeons
Couch Potato Gene Identified In Fruit Flies
Designer Mice Made to Order
Fish Poison Makes Hot Feel Cold and Vice Versa
GE Microbes Make Ersatz Crude Oil From Many Sources
Genetically Modified Maize Is Toxic — Greenpeace
Girl's Heart Regenerates With Artificial Assist
Gold and Helium Combine for Needle-Free Injections
Memory Molecule Identified
Mice Produced Using Artificial Sperm
New Nanoparticle Cancer Therapy
Pitch Perception Skewed By Modern Tuning
Robotic Surgery On a Beating Heart
Scientists Probe the Use of the Tongue
Scrutinizing a Stem Cell Trial
Seeing With Your Skin?
Single Gene Gives Mice Three-Color Vision
Stem-Cell-Like Cells Produced From Skin
The Gene Is Having an Identity Crisis
UK Moves To Allow Human Hybrid Experiments
X-Prize to Award $10M for Fast Sequencing
A 3-D View of the Brain
An Alternate Human
Artificial Life May Be Possible Within Ten Years
Backing Up Your Brain
GMOs Perfected Down to the Chromosome Level
Google Accused of Bio-piracy
Humanity's Genetic Diversity on the Decline
Kurzweil on the Future
Lab-Grown Bladder Transplanted
New Code Discovered in DNA?
New Microscope Watches Cells in 3D
Pope Denounces Some Biotech as Affront to 'Human Dignity'
Researchers Find Potential Cure for Cancer
Scientists Build Possibly The First Man-Made Genome
Scientists Create Zombie Cockroaches
US Scientist Creates Artificial Life
'Lego' Approach Thwarts Anthrax Toxin
3D Human Cells Grown
Ape-Human Split Moved Back By Millions Of Years
Bionic Cat Eye Implants Aid Blindness Research
Cancer Drug Found; Scientist Annoyed
Cheap Blood Clot Detection Device
Chefs As Chemists
Cocaine Biosensor
Cocaine Vaccine In the Works
Deja Vu Recreated in a Lab Setting
DoE-Sponsored Project Readies Human Trial For Artificial Retinas
Femtosecond Laser Shatters Viruses
First Successful Genome Transplant In Bacteria
Freeman Dyson On Open Source Biology
Fructose As Culprit In the Obesity Epidemic
Interstellar Dust Could Be "Alive"
Lack of Sunlight Could Lead To Early Death
MIT Team Creates Cancer Stem Cells
Microbes Churn Out Hydrogen at Record Rate
Neural "Extension Cord" Developed
New Alzheimer's Drug Shows Promise
New Scientific Evidence Emerges In Anthrax Case
Parexel Destroys Immune Systems, Not Liable
Possible Cure For Autism
Possible Monogamy Gene Found In People
President Bush Signs Genetic Nondiscrimination Act
Promising Blood Test for Alzheimer's
PubPat Kills Four Key Monsanto Patents
Rat-Brained Robots Take Their First Steps
Researchers Modify T-Cells, Make Them HIV Resistant
Self-Healing Artificial Muscles
Single-Celled Species' Genome As Complex As Ours?
Sperm Made From Female Bone Marrow, Men Obsolete?
Stem Cell Targeting Wins First Nobel of 2007
Synthetic DNA About To Yield New Life Forms
The 1000 Genomes Project
Turing Equation Explains how Leopard Spots Develop
UK Approves Human-Pig Embryo Stem-Cell Harvest
Geneticist Claims Human Evolution Is Over
Viral Fossil Brought Back To Life
'Bad' Protein Linked to Numerous Health Problems
'Safe Ebola' Created for Research
A Traffic Control System For Molecules
Adult Stem Cell Growth Treats Cornea Disorders
Are Aliens Living Among Us?
DNA to Test Theory of Roman Village in China
Echeria Coli Co-Opted To Make Gasoline
Genetically Engineered Mouse is Not Scared of Cats
Here There Be Dragons
Japan's Unique Cow/Whale Hybrid Experiments
Life May Have Evolved In Ice
Major Breakthrough in Direct Neural Interface
Methane-Eating Bacteria Could Combat Global Warming
Open Source, Genetically Engineered Machines From a Kit?
The Nanopowers of Spinach
World's Largest Medical Experiment
Making Computer Memory From a Virus
Scientists Erase Specific Memories In Mice
A Panoramic View of Your Insides
A Step Closer to Creating Artificial Life
All Blood Converted to Type O?
Anti-Bacterial Soap No Better Than Plain Soap
Artificial Blood Vessels Grow On Nano-Template
Ask Aubrey de Grey About Longevity Research
Autism Reversed in Mice at MIT Lab
Bacteria Make Major Evolutionary Shift In the Lab
Bacteria To Protect Against Quakes
Baldness Gene Discovered — 1 In 7 Men "At Risk"
Bits of Tassie Tiger Brought Back from Extinction
Blood Vessel Shunt May Save Limbs In War
Brain Cells Observed Summoning a Memory
California Cracks Down On Genetic Testing
Caltech Creates Electronic Nose
Cancer Resistant Mouse Provides Possible Cure
Cancer Therapy with Radioactive Scorpion Venom
Cell Metabolism Artificially Enhanced
Cell Towers Not Responsible For Illness
Cloned Sniffer Dogs Begin Training
Cloned, Glow in the Dark Cats
Copying Antler-Structure Means Better Prosthetics
Crime Reduction Linked To Lead-Free Gasoline
Detecting Cancer Without Drawing Blood
Drug Halts Decline In Alzheimer's Patients
Drug Selectively Removes Rats' Memory
Faster and Open Access to Scientific Results
First DNA Molecule Constructed from Mostly Synthetic Components
First Genetically Modified Human Embryo Under Review
Freeze-Dried Blood May Save Soldiers' Lives
HP Skin Patch May Replace Needles
Hardware Implants Mimic Brain Cells
Heart Corset to Reduce Congestive Heart Failure
Humans Evolved From a Single Origin In Africa
Hydrogen-Producing Bacteria Could Provide Clean Energy
IBM To Help Sequence the Chocolate Genome
India Launches Open Source Drug Discovery
Lifeboat Foundation Nanoshield
Live Architecture — Grow Your Own Home
MIT Engineers World's First Schizophrenic Mice
Major Advance In Understanding Cell Reprogramming
Many Scientists Using Performance Enhancing Drugs
Mapping the Brain's Neural Network
Mixing brain cells and nanodots
Monsanto's Harvest of Fear
Music From DNA Patented
New Drug Helps to Dampen Bad Memories
New Type of Atomic Microscope On the Way
Online Artificial Gene Design
Patient "Roused From Coma" By a Magnetic Therapy
Photosynthesis May Rely On Quantum Effect
Potential Cure For Antibiotic Resistant Infections
RNA Interference Leads To Nobel Prize
Researchers Create Beating Heart In Lab
Scientists Create Sheep That Are 15 Percent Human
Something in Your Food is Moving
Special Molecule Gives Birds a Magnetic Biocompass
Synthetic Biology For Natural Fuel
The Fight To End Aging Gains Legitimacy, Funding
The Most Dangerous Bacteria
Training Bacteria To Deliver Drugs?
Treating the Dead

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