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Synthetic Biologists Focus on Disease Susan Young - MIT Technology Review

MIT Technology Review
At a meeting on synthetic biology held at MIT, the drug company Novartis said it has synthesized hybrid flu genomes in a process that could shave weeks off the time required to produce vaccines. When new flu strain emerges, government agencies normally ...

Marine biology comes alive for area students on Discovery boat - MyrtleBeachOnline.com

MyrtleBeachOnline.com
Carolina Forest teacher Annie Johnson had to split her three marine biology classes over two days. Friday's party of 39 were able to tour together on the boat, which is limited to 44 passengers. With lifejackets on, students sat around the sides and on ...

Membrane remodeling: Where yoga meets cell biology - National Institutes of Health (press release)

National Institutes of Health (press release)
&quotWe've discovered new details about a basic process used in all sorts of ways by every cell in the body," said co-author Joshua Zimmerberg, M.D., Ph.D., head of the Program in Physical Biology at the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of ...

Cell biology: Active transporters are universally leaky - Science Daily - Science Daily (press release)

Science Daily (press release)
Researchers study membrane proteins using a tool called molecular dynamics. "All the molecules in biology have to move to do their job. While you can see a lot of nice pictures of proteins showing their structure, but that's just a frozen state ...

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