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Running To “Escape” Stress? It Could Lead to Dependence

A new study by researchers at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) explored whether “escapism” can help us to understand running motivation and exercise dependence.

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"Anti-Greenhouse Gas" Monitored in Arctic Air

Data stored in ice cores dating back 55 years bring new insight into atmospheric levels of a molecule that can significantly affect weather and climate.

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A Recipe for Stronger Biodegradable Plastics

Current recipes for synthesizing bioplastics often produce flimsy materials. But researchers have now found a way to “season” biodegradable plastics to make them stronger. It just takes a “pinch” of cream of tartar (tartaric acid) or citric acid.

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Applera Corporation Declares Dividend

Applera declares a regular quarterly dividend of 4.25 cents per share on Applera’s Applied Biosystems Group Common Stock.

How Embryonic Stem Cells Maintain Their Identity

Two studies report details of the "genetic program" that affords embryonic stem cells the flexibility to give rise to any cell type in the body.

National DNA Day Essay Contest and Survey Highlight Need for Genetic Science Education

ASHG, GSA and Applied Biosystems launch effort to educate students, parents and teachers about value of genetic science.

NIH Awards $13.3 Million for National Technology Center

Carnegie Mellon University and the University of Pittsburgh receive the grant to establish a National Technology Center for Networks and Pathways.

Luminex Hosts Planet xMAP Technology Symposium

The symposium includes presentations and workshops utilizing Luminex's xMAP® technology in clinical diagnostics and life sciences research.

Clues to Breast Cancer Hidden Inside Stem Cells

In the human breast, up to 20 per cent of all tumours are now suspected to originate in stem cells.

Sigma Initiates RNAi Partnership Program with Rutgers University

The partnership program will facilitate collaborations with scientists at Sigma-Aldrich to validate current and emerging RNAi technologies.

SR Pharma Announces key Scientific Publications on Therapeutic RNAi

Atugen’s scientists demonstrated systemic delivery of proprietary siRNA molecules for RNAi in vivo and its therapeutic applications in oncology.

Chenomx and Umetrics Partner to Provide Metabolomics Analysis Platform

The partnership combines Chenomx’s metabolic profiling software with Umetrics’ multivariate analysis software.

GeneGo and XB TransMed Provide Integrated Solutions to the Translational Medicine Market

XB-BIS integration with the MetaCore™ permits the user to integrate back and forth between expanding knowledge and enhanced application.

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