DNA-FISH Probes

Fluorescent in situ hybridization (FISH) is a sensitive and accurate technique that allows the detection of chromosome aberrations. In this method, a single-stranded fluorescent-labeled nucleic acid...

poly adenyl ribose polymerase PARP Inhibitors

Poly (ADP-ribose) polymerases (PARPs) are a family of nuclear enzymes implicated in the regulation of multiple physiological cellular functions, including DNA repair, gene transcription, protein modif...

Tumors

A tumor or tumour is the name for a neoplasm or a solid lesion formed by an abnormal growth of cells (termed neoplastic) which looks like a swelling. Tumor is not synonymous with cancer. A tumor can...

Syphilis

Syphilis is a sexually transmitted disease caused by the spirochetal bacteria Treponema pallidum subspecies pallidum. The primary route of transmission of syphilis is through sexual contact however...

Oncotrace

For optimal treatment in cancerology, clinicians need specific, precise, sensitive methods to quantify treatment response, monitor residual disease and detect early recurrence in patients. Residual...

Lady beetle diet influences its effectiveness as biocontrol agent

(United States Department of Agriculture - Research, Education and Economics) Lady beetles are deployed as biological controls of insect pests like aphids and Colorado potato beetles. By examining wha...

Britain's Iron Lady to be buried with full pomp

First Lady launches US schools push on obesity

First Lady Michelle Obama took her campaign against childhood obesity to a new level Thursday with a $150 million program to encourage more physical activity in American schools.

Asian lady beetles use biological weapons against their European relatives

Once introduced for biological pest control, Asian lady beetle Harmonia axyridis populations have been increasing uncontrollably in the US and Europe since the turn of the millennium. The species has...

‘Semi-invisible’ sources of strength

With this as my background, I am hardly a disinterested reviewer of a new anthology of essays by 21 nurses. It is beautifully wrought, but more significantly a reminder that these “semi-invisible”...

Aspen Dental's Lady Lake, Florida Office Wins 2012 Readers Choice Award For "Favorite Dentist"

SYRACUSE, N.Y., Sept. 5, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Aspen Dental is proud to congratulate Dr. Paul Pimentel and the entire team in the Lady Lake, Florida practice as winner of the 2012 Readers Choice A...

Popular Yoga DVD, Lady Niguma Yoga Released for Sale Online

Singapore (PRWEB) May 23, 2013 The Yoga of Lady Niguma was created by a female yogi (‘yogini’) from India who lived a thousand years ago. This is the oldest yoga found in written form (i...

'Invisible' Filipino history in Annapolis documented by UMD researchers

(University of Maryland) Filipinos have been an invisible minority in Annapolis, Md., for more than a century. Now, researchers at the University of Maryland are using oral histories as a way to flesh...

An Invisible Template Method toward Gold Regular Arrays of Nanoflowers by Electrodeposition.

A new approach, an invisible template method that is realized through controlling the interface electroconductivity of an electrode surface, is presented to synthesize gold regular arrays of nanoflowe...

Weaving the invisible thread: design of an optically invisible metamaterial fibre.

We present the design of an invisible metamaterial fibre operating at optical frequencies, which could be fabricated by adapting existing fibre drawing techniques. The invisibility is realised by matc...

Object-based attention guided by an invisible object.

Evidence for object-based attention typically comes from studies using displays with visible objects, and little is known about whether object-based attention can occur with invisible objects. We inve...

The 'invisible hand': regulation of RHO GTPases by RHOGDIs.

The 'invisible hand' is a term originally coined by Adam Smith in The Theory of Moral Sentiments to describe the forces of self-interest, competition and supply and demand that regulate the resources...

Migraine - more than a headache: women's experiences of living with migraine.

Purpose: In this qualitative study the aim was to explore the meaning of living with migraine. Method: In-depth interviews were conducted with ten women about their experience of living with migraine....