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Monday, November 4, 2013

ScienceDaily: Top Science News

ScienceDaily: Top Science News


Lasers might lead to cure for brain diseases such as Alzheimer's and Parkinson's

Posted: 03 Nov 2013 11:03 AM PST

Researchers have made a discovery that may lead to the curing of diseases such as Alzheimer's, Parkinson's and Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (the so called mad cow disease) through photo therapy.

Life, but not as we know it: Rudimentary form of life sidesteps normal replication process

Posted: 03 Nov 2013 11:02 AM PST

A rudimentary form of life that is found in some of the harshest environments on Earth is able to sidestep normal replication processes and reproduce by the back door, researchers have found.

Is DNA From Mom or Dad? New technique will accelerate personalized medicine

Posted: 03 Nov 2013 11:02 AM PST

A new technique successfully takes on a longstanding challenge in DNA sequencing – determining whether a particular genetic sequence comes from an individual's mother or father. The method promises to accelerate studies of how genes contribute to disease, improve the process of matching donors with organs and help scientists better understand human migration patterns.

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