Tuesday, November 23, 2010
Monday, August 16, 2010
Salmonella as Cancer Fighter....
The bacteria is able to stimulate an immune response in human body that leads to the body attacking cancer cells and destroying them.... http://http//www.dailytech.com/Scientists+Working+on+Cancer+Treatment+Using+Salmonella+Bacteria/article19330.htm
Tuesday, July 27, 2010
'Ageing cells lose protein pumps'
Longevity of cells could be linked to levels of cellular pumps that get rid of toxic cell products...
'Spontaneous generation' of prions observed'
Prions are believed to be polymers of misfolded proteins and culprits of the diseases like Alzhiemer's...
http://http//www.nature.com/news/2010/100726/full/news.2010.376.html
Sunday, July 25, 2010
An Excerpt from "The Miracle Woman" - The story of Henrietta Lack , By Rebecca Skloot
When Henrietta Lacks was diagnosed with cancer in 1951, the doctors took her cells and grew them in test tubes. Those cells led breaktroughs from Parkinson's to polio. But today Henrietta is all but forgotten. In an excerpt fromher book, The Immortal Story of Henrietta Lacks, Rebecca Skloot Tells her story..
Saturday, July 24, 2010
Tuesday, March 9, 2010
Save Wildlife!!
Animals are a gift of God.They some or the other way make our existence in this world possible.In other words,they help keep a balance in nature.Habitat destruction by logging; ever-encroaching human settlement; pollution of water, soil, and air; unnatural climate changes due to fuel use;unmanaged fishing that exhausts fish stocks;and illegal hunting to supply the demand for skins, hides, traditional medicines, food, and tourist souvenirs all threatens species' existence.Forests that provide us with most of our daily needs above all with fresh air to breathe are being destroyed just for the sake of urbanisation and making money out of them.Deforestation is a major threat to wildlife as habitat destruction causes animals to get extinct...
So its a resposibility of each human being of this world to help conserve wildlife and let earth remain as beautiful it is...
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