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Any living thing that is capable of carrying on life processes

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Study unveils structural details of enzyme vital to DNA repair

Published October 6, 2008, 6:30 am, EurekAlert!

( Scripps Research Institute ) Working in close collaboration, two groups of scientists at the Scripps Research Institute have revealed for the first time details of the crucial role played by the enzyme Mre11 in DNA repair, a process critical to cell survival and good health.

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Applied Biosystems Introduces New Rapid Molecular-based System for Mycoplasma Contaminant Detection in ...

Published October 6, 2008, 4:26 am, Centre Daily Times

Recent recalls in the pharmaceutical industry have increased awareness of the need to improve contaminant and impurity analysis in drug manufacturing. Biopharmaceutical companies are responding to this challenge for products produced in cell culture to include in-process contaminant and impurity analysis for rapid detection of the smallest known self-replicating organism, called Mycoplasma. To ...

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Applied Biosystems Introduces New Rapid Molecular-based System for Mycoplasma Contaminant Detection in ...

Published October 6, 2008, 4:00 am, Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance

FOSTER CITY, Calif.----Recent recalls in the pharmaceutical industry have increased awareness of the need to improve contaminant and impurity analysis in drug manufacturing. Biopharmaceutical companies are responding to this challenge for products produced in cell culture to include in-process contaminant and impurity analysis for rapid detection of the smallest known self-replicating organism, ...

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Creating 'The Way We Work' was famed illustrator's most daunting challenge

Published October 5, 2008, 11:41 am, Seattle Post-Intelligencer

For more than 30 years, illustrator David Macaulay has peered under the hood of the manmade world and showed us how things work. But it took a lot of blood, sweat and tears to explain the human organism in his new book, "The Way We Work."

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The week in science: the Hubble breaks down, HIV origin found, and two stories on sex

Published October 4, 2008, 7:36 am, Ars Technica

The past week's science news includes a visual enigma, some molecular archeology, organic solar cells, and examinations of how sex, viruses, and vision shape species. Read More...

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Molecular Machines That Control Genes

Published October 3, 2008, 12:48 pm, Scientific American

Editor's Note: This article was originally published in the February 1995 issue of Scientific American. We are reposting it this week because Robert Tijan has just been named president of the Howard Hughes Medical Institute. Asthma, cancer, heart disease, immune disorders and viral infections are seemingly disparate conditions. Yet they turn out to share a surprising feature. All arise to a ...

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Africa: GM Sorghum Test Approved

Published October 3, 2008, 8:20 am, AllAfrica.com

As Africa grapples with the question of food insecurity, biotechnology buffs seem to have an answer: genetically modified crops that could feed a continent vulnerable to famine and food deficits. But environmentalists warn of new dangers.

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Namibia: What We Need to Get Right First

Published October 3, 2008, 6:11 am, AllAfrica.com

On 21 March 2008 Namibia had achieved 18 years of independence but still a lot of our citizens live in poverty. Namibia is a country endowed with enormous amount of natural wealth and a small population, hence statistically there is supposed to be no poor person in this country.

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Advanced Life Sciences And Wyeth Sign Commercialization Agreement For Cethromycin In Asia Pacific Region

Published October 3, 2008, 12:39 am, PharmaceuticalOnline

Advanced Life Sciences Holdings, Inc. and Wyeth Pharmaceuticals, a division of Wyeth , have signed a development and commercialization agreement for cethromycin in the Asia Pacific region excluding Japan.

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"From Harm to Charm": UNC Wilmington Biotechnology Program, MARBIONC, Receives Second Patent

Published October 2, 2008, 6:24 pm, Newswise

MARBIONC, a biotechnology development program at the University of North Carolina Wilmington Center for Marine Science, has received a second patent for marine-derived substances that may be beneficial in the treatment of cystic fibrosis and asthma.

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