Posts Tagged ' cells '
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Four-midable DNA
January 21, 2013
Scientists at Cambridge have observed quadruple-helix DNA in human cells for the first time.
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Deaf mice grow hearing hairs
January 10, 2013
Deafness in mice has been reversed by growing back the fine hairs needed to detect sounds.
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Artificial jellyfish made from rats
July 24, 2012
Meet the artificial jellyfish made of silicone and rat cells that could help us fight heart disease.
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Older dads, longer-living kids
June 12, 2012
Men who postpone parenthood until later in life could be helping their kids to live longer.
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Camouflage clothing
May 3, 2012
A new generation of adaptive clothing could be based on the colour-changing trick used by octopuses.
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Space worms
November 30, 2011
Worms that spent two years aboard the International Space Station have returned to Earth.
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Ultrasound helps heal fractures
October 12, 2011
A development in ultrasound technology can help doctors to heal difficult fractures more quickly.
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Contraceptive increases risk of HIV
October 7, 2011
New research indicates that a widely used contraceptive injection can double the risk of acquiring HIV.

