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Ancient tree extract protects cells from radiation therapy

Ancient tree extract protects cells from radiation therapy

0 / June 16, 2010 6:37 am

Gingko Biloba Extract antioxidants, an ancient tree, a true living fossil, can protect cells from damage caused by radiation. The discovery could one day be used to help reduce side effects in cancer patients undergoing radiotherapy. The protagonist of this

Why is Hepatitis B virus is discriminatory?

Why is Hepatitis B virus is discriminatory?

0 / June 16, 2010 6:29 am

A long standing mystery is why the hepatitis B virus (HBV) discriminates sexually striking men more than women. Scientists in China say they have the answer to find an unusual liver protein found only in men only and may help

Crean retinal cells from human embryonic stem cells

Crean retinal cells from human embryonic stem cells

0 / June 3, 2010 6:23 am

Scientists created eight layers of retinal cells from human embryonic stem cells. This is the first structure of three-dimensional tissue made from stem cells. This result also marks the first step toward developing a retinal transplant to treat eye disorders