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Mechanism affecting Salmonella virulence, drug susceptibility discovered
Scientists have uncovered the mechanism behind Salmonellas virulence and its susceptibility to antibiotics. ANI
New fluorescent biosensor to aid drug development
Carnegie Mellon researchers have come up with a new fluorescent biosensor that could aid in the development of an important class of drugs that target a crucial class of proteins called G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs). ANI
Silk fibres could pave way for edible optics in future
Silk, spun by spiders and silk worms, could some day find use in degradable and flexible electronic displays for sensors and implantable optical systems for diagnosis and treatment, according to scientists. ANI
Elizabethan doctors prescription for lovesickness - sex!
In the modern world, the pain of unrequited love often goes uncured, but during Elizabethan times lovesickness was considered a medical condition to be treated and cured with sex, shows new research. ANI
Now, a spy software to identify online paedophiles
A computer program that can identify paedophiles, who pretend to be children on the Internet, is being developed by scientists at Lancaster University. ANI
Respecting forest dwellers rights can lead to reduced deforestation
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Modern radar technology to efficiently monitor rainforests
A University of Leicester professor has called for the use of modern radar technology for monitoring the rainforests. ANI
Real pilots and virtual flyers go head-to-head in Spanish skies
ANI
Suns protective bubble shrinking, say NASA scientists
Suns protective bubble, which helps to shield the Earth from harmful interstellar radiation, is shrinking and getting weaker, claim NASA scientists. ANI
Stone Age man took drugs to get high
If you think that drugs are creation of the modern world, then heres a piece of information: Stone Age man used herbal mixtures to get high, scientists have discovered. ANI