Sentences with phrase «issue of nature»

The findings will be reported in the August issue of Nature Genetics.

For the new study, described in the October 23rd issue of Nature Communications, scientists at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center and Dana Farber Cancer Institute in Boston collected tissue samples containing normal cells, ovarian cancers, metastases that had spread elsewhere, and small cancers found in the fallopian tubes, which included single cell layers of cancer called «p53 signatures» and serous tubal intraepithelial carcinoma, or STIC lesions.

No matter how far they walked, the subjects always stopped short when wearing the glasses, and went too far after they took the prisms off, the team reports in the 8 November issue of Nature, indicating that their brains had been using the distorted vertical position to gauge distance.

Now, in a paper published in the 11 March issue of Nature, a team led by Bernard Moss of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases in Bethesda, Maryland, shows that when monkeys were given MVA followed by the standard smallpox vaccine, they were completely protected from a dose of monkeypox — a close relative of smallpox — that was fatal to unvaccinated animals.

Intriguingly, Willer and colleagues suggest the same gene may also be involved in regulating lipid levels in the liver — a finding confirmed by the observations of a team led by Jonathan Cohen and Helen Hobbs, who propose a role for the gene in liver disease in the same issue of Nature Genetics.

The researchers reported in a recent issue of Nature Communications that the effects of the Earth's tilt on the amounts of water in the oceans and in groundwater account for the changes in sea levels during this period, the Early Triassic.

The research results will be published in the June issue of Nature's sister journal, Nature Methods, a journal in the category of biochemical research methods.

What's more, the new tree indicates that these mammals very quickly diversified into the modern groups, close to the downfall of the dinosaurs, Wible and colleagues report in the 21 June issue of Nature.

In this week's issue of Nature, a team of scientists describes for the first time what happens at the genomic level in animals infected with the killer virus.

An important step towards this goal is the first highly contiguous genome assembly of Schmidtea mediterranea that researchers at the Max Planck Institute of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics (MPI - CBG) in Dresden in cooperation with the Heidelberg Institute for Theoretical Studies (HITS) report in the current issue of Nature.

It appears in the April 21 issue of Nature Communications.

Experts say the bug, described in the October issue of Nature Biotechnology, could eventually help the U.S. government dig out of its 50 - year - old toxic mess.

THE STUDIES A trilogy of papers published in the September 28 issue of Nature examine the role of a protein — cyclin - dependent kinase inhibitor p16INK4a — in aging, healing, and cancer.

The oil itself does not appear to help the phytoplankton, but the low concentration of oil found above natural seeps isn't killing them, and turbulence from the rising oil and gas bubbles is bringing up deep - water nutrients that phytoplankton need to grow, according to a new study appearing in the latest issue of Nature Geoscience.

These findings are supported by similar research from the laboratory of Paul S. Frenette, Ph.D., at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine, also reported in the Oct. 19 issue of Nature Medicine.

In today's issue of Nature, a team led by Garik Israelian of the Instituto de Astrofisica de Canarias in Spain's Canary Islands surveyed 46 stars in our galactic neighborhood that host planets, along with 116 stars where so far no planets have been detected.

Armed with a bacterial enzyme, tobacco can break down toxic explosives that contaminate the grounds at many ammunition factories, scientists report in the May issue of Nature Biotechnology.

«This is an amazing enabling technology,» says Ross Thyer, a molecular biologist at the University of Texas, Austin, who was not involved in the work, reported in this week's issue of Nature.

Traverso and Robert Langer, the David H. Koch Institute Professor at MIT, are the senior authors of the study, which appears in the Jan. 9 issue of Nature Communications.

The surprising finding, reports immunologist Shannon Turley in the January 2007 issue of Nature Immunology, is that dendritic cells share this job with another group of cells far removed from the intestine.

A paper in this week's issue of Nature brings quantum cryptography a step closer to practical application by describing a system that can send secure strings of digits to multiple users over a distance of kilometers.

The study, «Picocyanobacteria and deep - ocean fluorescent dissolved organic matter share similar optical properties» appeared in the May 17 issue of Nature Communications.

It is described in a study reported in the April 18 issue of Nature.

The results are published in the April 18 online issue of Nature Methods.

In the current issue of Nature Medicine, John Pezzuto of the University of Illinois at Chicago and his colleagues report that a compound called betulinic acid triggers apoptosis or programmed cell death, in cultured melanoma cells.

The research results, published in the Aug. 15 online issue of Nature Genetics, challenge the prevailing belief CNAs take place slowly and gradually over time.

Abramov's study, published in the May 21 issue of Nature (and covered in The Loom), shows how that could have happened.

The international research initiative IceGeoHeat led by the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences establishes in the current online issue of Nature Geoscience that this effect can not be neglected when modeling the ice sheet as part of a climate study.

Because water ice, if it is there, could only exist in dark, cold recesses, the signature probably was caused by very rough or blocky terrain, the team argues in the paper presenting the result in the October 19 issue of Nature.

You have to get yourself into that peculiar state of mind where you can go to an issue of Nature and read a paper entitled «Glucose is an essential cofactor for function of the glucose porter in vitro» from top to bottom and think «Wow» and then aim for similar lofty heights.

In the August issue of Nature Neuroscience, cognitive scientists report that certain lower level brain areas appear to play a role.

In the 19 October issue of Nature, researchers describe how they isolated microbes from a 250 - million - year - old rock formation.

And when matter ejected from the second explosion caught up with the debris from the first, the resulting collision produced an extremely bright flash, which is what astronomers observed with SN 2006gy, the team reports in the 15 November issue of Nature.

But in a paper in the 4 April issue of Nature, a team led by James Reeves of the University of Leicester, U.K., reports findings that challenge the collapsar theory's assertion that the burst and supernova occur simultaneously.

In a report appearing in the June 24 issue of Nature, metallurgist - physicist Robert Shull and colleagues at the National Institute of Standards and Technology in Gaithersburg, Maryland, added a little iron to the compound, reducing hysteresis by more than 90 %.

They published their work in a recent issue of Nature.

Not so the nine discovered by an international team and reported in tomorrow's issue of Nature.

This technology debuted in a recent issue of Nature Biotechnology.

«The Mediterranean climate reconstructed for the archaeological levels at Pakefield suggests that these pioneers were able to spread northward in familiar climactic conditions, using their existing adaptations,» the team writes in the current issue of Nature.

In a recent issue of Nature, the researchers reported on a particular gene sequence that allows Bacteroidetes to carry out this function.

says neurogeneticist Leslie Vosshall, the lead author on the study, published in this week's issue of Nature.

In tomorrow's issue of Nature, the team reports that in 99 % of the simulations, the solar system continued to operate smoothly for this length of time.

In the simulations, described in a study published in the September 15 issue of Nature, Sagittarius stirred up enough ripples to make a smooth, circular, spinning galactic disk evolve into a spiral much like the Milky Way.

In a brief letter published in the May 20 issue of Nature, Cornell University entomologists led by John E. Losey reported that Monarch larvae fed milkweed leaves dusted with pollen from Bt - modified corn died in a laboratory experiment.

But a new survey, reported in tomorrow's issue of Nature, suggests the loss may be even more staggering.

As the researchers report in the 25 October issue of Nature, comparison of these two Salmonella enterica genomes to each other and other microbes should help scientists find better ways to prevent and treat the ailments they trigger.

The finding, reported in next month's issue of Nature Genetics, suggests a research strategy that may one day help young girls with the syndrome reach full growth.

The birds did nothing when they heard a repeating, but nonrecursive series like «warble, rattle, warble, rattle,» the team reports in the 27 April issue of Nature.

The results were presented on 2 August at a press conference here and will be published in the 3 August issue of Nature.

In the December issue of Nature Genetics, Waters reports that a few days later, one in every 10,000 mammalian cells tested positive for a bacterial plasmid.