NIH gets the green light on embryo research

Green tea gets molecular.

Green tea and its major polyphenolic flavonoid, epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG), have been credited with cancer chemopreventive activity for many years; the mechanism for this activity, however, has remained obscure. Now, as reported in this issue of the journal (beginning on page 1366), Urusova and colleagues showed direct binding of EGCG to the peptidyl prolyl cis/trans isomerase Pin1, which ...

Traffi c light labelling gets the green light Front - of - Pack Food Labelling

on the status of mixed methods research in applied linguistics

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A green light for new research.

water on culture medium, let it incubate, and see if any bacterial colonies develop. But that technique demands lots of waiting, and you might prefer a quicker technique-say, one that allows you to watch the bacteria grow in real time. Laura Leff of the department of biological sciences at Kent State University in Ohio does just that-watches bacteria grow right before her eyes-by labeling them ...

NIH FOA focuses on future BRAIN research.

I n January, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) posted additional information about an imaging-focused funding opportunity announcement (FOA) component of the Brain Research through Advancing Innovative Neurotechnologies (BRAIN) Initiative. BRAIN is a collaborative effort announced in April 2013 by President Obama, with a goal of “revolutionizing our understanding of the human brain.” NIH ...