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Fat transporting protein may be ‘fountain of youth’ for your heart

Washington, Nov 3 : A study has shown that a protein responsible for transporting fat into the heart might protect the organ from aging.

Dick Cheney transfers his `Darth Vader’ persona to his pooches!

Dick Cheney, the US vice-president, once described himself as the Darth Vader of the Bush administration.

Protein that helps salamanders re-grow limbs identified

Washington, November 3 : Scientists have discovered that a protein called nAG plays a significant role in the regeneration of severed limbs in newts, a type of salamander that looks like lizard and

We all have our unique immune system PIN codes

Washington, November 3 : Combining the fields of Bioinformatics and ImmunoChemistry, researchers from BioCentrum DTU and the Faculty of Health Sciences at the University of Copenhagen have created

PET scan can help distinguish Alzheimer's from other dementia

Washington, Nov 2 : A new study has revealed that a PET scan (positron emission tomography) that measures uptake of sugar in the brain significantly improves the accuracy of diagnosing a type of de

Scientists identify stem cells in degenerating spinal discs

Washington, Nov 2 : A team of Orthopedic researchers at Jefferson Medical College have identified stem cells in the intervertebral discs of the human spine.

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