General Scientific Discoveries

 

Last updated: April 12, 2006

 

1. Use of DNA barcodes to identify flowering plants

2. Molecular basis of photoprotection and control of photosynthetic light-harvesting

3. Bumblebee See, Bumblebee Do

4. Chemical reaction in birds provides sense of direction during migratory flights

5. New Insights Into the Software of Life

6. Computer Modeling Reveals Hidden Conversations within Cells

7. Clearing Jams in Copy Machinery

8. Cellular Dumping Site is Not Garbage After All

9. A Biomolecule as a Light Switch

10. Say What? Bacteria Conversation-Stoppers

11. Jefferson Scientists Uncover New Clues to How Crucial Molecular Gatekeepers Work

12. Proofreading and Error-Correction in Nanomaterials Inspired by Nature

13. DNA-mediated charge transport for DNA repair

14. Take Two! Max Planck Researchers in Cologne have Discovered How Protein kinases in Plants Regulate Adaptation to Changing Light Conditions

15. Study Provides Insight into Cellular Defenses Against Genetic Mutation

16. LEDs Work like Butterflies' Wings

17. Biotechnology's Newest Chemical Tool

18. Molecule Does More Than Slice and Dice RNA

19. Lobster Telescope Has An Eye for X-Rays

20. Mayo Clinic Collaboration Discovers Protein Amplifies DNA Injury Signals