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August 4, 2005

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-	'Smart' Bio-nanotubes Developed; May Help In Drug Delivery Cationic liposome-microtubule complexes: Pathways to the formation of two-state lipid-protein nanotubes with open or closed ends
-	Family Of Life-extending Genes Discovered Discovery Sheds Light On How A Low-calorie Diet Extends Lifespan
-	A Step Toward The $1,000 Personal Genome Using Readily Available Lab Equipment The theoretical price of having one's personal genome sequenced just fell from the prohibitive $20 million dollars to about $2.2 million