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A protein generated by the phosducin gene modulates your blood pressure in response to stress ~ http://humods.comabout 2 hours agofrom web
Eruption of Toba supervolcano 73,000 years ago deforested India 3,000 miles away and brought on an instant ice age ~ http://humods.comabout 4 hours agofrom web
Human-derived umbilical cord blood stem cell transplants show positive therapeutic effects for lung & heart disease ~ http://humods.comabout 4 hours agofrom web
Peptide C3a can boost the formation of nerve cells & stimulate replacement of nerve cells lost due to injury or illness ~ http://humods.comabout 5 hours agofrom web
Symbiotic bacteria living on your skin's surface trigger pathway that prevents excessive inflammation after an injury ~ http://humods.com9:41 PM Nov 22ndfrom web
Researchers find genetic variation that contributes to how empathetic a human is and how he or she reacts to stress ~ http://humods.com12:10 PM Nov 22ndfrom web
Fox0 gene associated with longevity affects the function of stem cells that generate new neurons in the adult brain ~ http://humods.com11:57 AM Nov 22ndfrom web
Rapidly evolving "junk" DNA creates incompatibilities between two related species that prevent reproduction ~ http://humods.com11:39 AM Nov 22ndfrom web
New research finds that adult neurons can still regenerate as long as 15 months after a spinal cord injury ~ http://humods.com6:15 AM Nov 22ndfrom web
Progress towards forecasting the expression of all genes in a given organism is demonstrated by researchers ~ http://humods.com6:12 AM Nov 22ndfrom web
You carry around ten times more bacteria cells than human ones - techniques for mapping your personal bacteria community ~ http://humods.com6:07 AM Nov 22ndfrom web
Bird flu less of a worry, at least two simultaneous mutations required before it would transmit easily human to human ~ http://humods.com5:57 AM Nov 22ndfrom web
Plans to purposefully re-engineer the world's climate got their first Congressional committee hearing ~ http://humods.com5:49 AM Nov 22ndfrom web
Alice chat bot talks with new chat bot personality auto-derived from Captain Kirk's lines from all the Star Trek scripts ~ http://humods.com5:41 AM Nov 22ndfrom web
Modding soybeans so their oil can increase the level of omega-3 fatty acid in humans just like fish oil ~ http://humods.com5:24 AM Nov 22ndfrom web
Researchers prove tiny 1 milliwatt light beam can power micro-electromechanical & nano devices ~ http://humods.com5:17 AM Nov 22ndfrom web
Injecting your own purified stem cells (called CD34+ cells) into your heart grows blood vessels speeding recovery ~ http://humods.com5:07 AM Nov 22ndfrom web
Gene mod producing follistatin results in long-term gene expression for larger, stronger muscles in primates ~ http://humods.com10:25 AM Nov 20thfrom web