11 – 17 December 2017 Ebola survivors still immune to virus after 40 years Survivors of the world’s first known Ebola outbreak have immunity to the virus 40 years after they were infected, scientists have found. Find source Keep cell phones away from body, California Health Department warns The California Department of Public Health …
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04 - 10 December 2017 The world's smallest Mona Lisa New techniques in DNA self-assembly allow researchers to create the largest to-date customizable patterns with nanometer precision on a budget. Find source Breakthrough of the Year! On 21 December, the editors and news writers of Science will announce their selection of the most significant scientific …
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27 November – 03 December 2017 Rise in malaria cases sparks fears of a resurgence Progress in the fight against a curable disease that kills hundreds of thousands of children has stalled, according to the World Health Organization. Find source ‘Alien’ DNA makes proteins in living cells for the first time Now, scientists have developed …
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20 – 26 November 2017 Hungary rewards highly cited scientists with bonus grants Some top researchers prosper in Hungary as country tries to improve its international standing in science. Find source US court issues injunction against OMICS to stop “deceptive practices” A US government agency has won an initial court ruling against OMICS, which …
November Issue Published; Vol 5(1)
November issue of ALS is now published. This time, in our multidisciplinary reads, we have featured articles exploring scope and applications of biotech biomining technique; evaluating genetic diversity in different important genotypes of cotton crop for better cultivation in future; examining sensitivity pattern of multiple bacteria found in wounds from a geographical area; what phytochemical activities Berberis Aristata possess and …
Proceedings of International Symposium
These official proceedings of the 2nd International Symposium on Advances in Molecular Biology of Plants and Health Sciences has been published by the Journal Advancements in Life Sciences and Copyrighted under creative common license 4.0. Copyrights are reserved to the Journal. 2nd International Symposium held during 21 – 23 November 2017 at Centre of Excellence in Molecular Biology (CEMB), …
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13 – 19 November 2017 Passenger pigeon genome shows effects of natural selection New analysis of DNA recovered from museum specimens explains surprisingly low genetic diversity of the passenger pigeon population. Find source How the immune system identifies invading bacteria Never-before-seen images of mouse immune system proteins and bacterial bits reveal an inspection strategy that …
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06 – 12 November 2017 World’s first ‘negative findings’ science prize ECNP’s Preclinical Data Forum has announced the world’s first prize of €10,000 for publishing ‘negative’ scientific results. Find source A boy with a rare disease gets new skin, thanks to gene-corrected stem cells A 7-year-old who lost most of his skin to a rare genetic …
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30 October – 05 November 2017 Four-in-one flu shot for lifelong protection against the flu Scientists have found that a vaccine combining centralized ancestral genes from four major influenza strains could be a path toward a universal flu shot. Find source Scientists identify mechanism that helps us inhibit unwanted thoughts Scientists have identified a …
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23 – 29 October 2017 Iranian scholar sentenced to death Ahmadreza Djalali, a researcher in disaster medicine at Karolinska Institute in Stockholm, convicted of espionage and sentenced in Iran. Find source US March for Science group faces growing pains A group of volunteers claims that the organization that spearheaded global protests in April …