Warfare: NRDC Knocks Nukes

NRDC report trashes recycling critics.

doi: 10.1289/ehp.10217 In their otherwise informative and concise review of the current state of evidence concerning risk factors for acute childhood leukemia, Belson et al. (2007) did not correctly address nonionizing radiation and, in particular, power frequency magnetic fields as a possible risk factor for childhood leukemia. This failure may be due to a widespread misconception about the ev...

NRDc as a novel H3K4me2 binding protein

Histone methylation on lysine residues is believed to function primarily as docking sites to recruit specific proteins termed as histone code “readers” or “effectors”. Each lysine residue can be mono-, di and tri-methylated and different methylation states can have different effect on chromatin function. While an increasing number of proteins have been identified and characterized as specific e...

Mortal outcomes when opportunity knocks.

TPC1 Knockout Knocks Out TPC1.

Robert Hooper, Dev Churamani, Sean M. Davidson, Yaping Lin-Moshier, Timothy F. Walseth, Sandip Patel, Jonathan S. Marchant Department of Cell and Developmental Biology, University College London, London, United Kingdom; Department of Medicine, Hatter Cardiovascular Institute, University College London, London, United Kingdom; Department of Pharmacology, University of Minnesota Medical School, M...

Nrdc to Commercialise Herbal Beer & Lipstick

The Natural Product Development Division (consisting of pharmacognosy, Elthno pharmacology and phytochemistry) of national Botanical Research Institute (NBRI), Lucknow is engaged in the development of scientifically validated and standardized value added diverse herbal product with the objectives of converting our rich bio-diversity and the associated traditional knowledge and wisdom to economi...