Micro-RNA that regulates insulin in obesity identified
April 1st, 2011 - 7:21 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, April 01 (ANI): Body weight influences the risk of developing diabetes and short ribonucleic acid molecules, known as micro-RNAs, appear to play an important role in this mechanism, according to a ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
Inflatable Female Toads Throw Off Unwanted Males
July 9th, 2010 - 7:39 pm ICT by Pen Men At Work
July 9, 2010 (Pen Men at Work): In a bizarre biological find, researchers from Australia have revealed that the female toad can thwart her unwanted suitors by simply inflating their ... Read more...
Posted in Sci-Tech |
Archaeologists trace witch craft culture in Peru
January 24th, 2010 - 1:44 pm ICT by IANS
Lima, Jan 24 (IANS/EFE) Archaeologists claim to have found the first vital clue of the prevalence of witch craft in Peru some 800 years ago.
Remains of a witch doctor, who lived in ... Read more...
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