Tuesday, January 22, 2013

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Warmer Soils Release Additional CO2 Into Atmosphere; Effect Stabilizes Over Longer Term
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Study Finds Linchpin Of Skin Response To UVA Light
A team of researchers has discovered that human melaoncyte skin cells rely on an ion channel called TRPA1 to allow a flood of calcium ions into the cells when they are exposed to UVA light.

Global Plant Diversity Hinges On Local Battles Against Invasive Species
Scientists have discovered that invasive plant species decrease biodiversity at small -- but not at large -- scales.

Novel Technique Reveals Dynamics Of Telomere DNA Structure
Scientists have used a new technique to reveal structural and mechanical properties of telomeres that could help guide the development of new anti-cancer drugs.

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