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Scientists Unravel Role of Fusion Gene in Prostate Cancer
May 22, 2012 — Up to half of all prostate cancer cells have a chromosomal rearrangement that results in a new "fusion" gene and formation of its unique protein -- but no one has known how that alteration promotes ... > full story -
Possible Role of Autoantibodies in Alzheimer’s
May 22, 2012 — Research demonstrates how dying or damaged brain cells give rise to autoantibodies in blood that can be reliable biomarkers for early AD diagnosis. Key mechanism mirrors process common to autoimmune ... > full story -
How Nanotechnology Can Help Detect Disease Earlier
May 22, 2012 — Researchers have discovered a new way to precisely detect a single chemical at extremely low concentrations and high ... > full story -
Zapping Deadly Bacteria Using Space Technology
May 22, 2012 — Technology spin-off from long-running research aboard the International Space Station is opening up a new way to keep hospital patients safe from infections. Using plasma -- electrically charged gas ... > full story -
Rapid DNA Sequencing May Soon Be Routine Part of Each Patient's Medical Record
May 22, 2012 — Rapid DNA sequencing may soon become a routine part of each individual's medical record, providing enormous information previously sequestered in the human genome's 3 billion nucleotide bases. Recent ... > full story -
Newly Discovered Breast Milk Antibodies Help Neutralize HIV
May 22, 2012 — Antibodies that help to stop the HIV virus have been found in breast milk. Researchers have isolated the antibodies from immune cells called B cells in the breast milk of infected mothers in Malawi, ... > full story -
Inhaled Anticholinergics Linked With Arrhythmias in Children, Young Adults
May 22, 2012 — Use of inhaled anticholinergics (IACs) has been associated with an increased risk of potentially dangerous heart arrhythmias among young asthma patients, according to a new ... > full story -
Role of Fusion Gene in Prostate Cancer: Mutation Found in Half of All Prostate Cancers May Lead to Disease Development
May 22, 2012 — Up to half of all prostate cancer cells have a chromosomal rearrangement that results in a new "fusion" gene and formation of its unique protein — but no one has known how that alteration ... > full story -
New TB Test Promises to Be Cheap and Fast
May 22, 2012 — Biomedical engineers have developed a microfluidic chip to test for latent tuberculosis. They hope the test will be cheaper, faster and more reliable than current testing for the ... > full story -
Wrongful Convictions Can Be Reduced Through Science, but Tradeoffs Exist
May 22, 2012 — Many of the wrongful convictions identified in a report this week hinged on a misidentified culprit -- now, scientific research reveals the paradox of reforms in eyewitness identification procedure. ... > full story -
Food Fight or Romantic Dinner? Communication Between Couples Is Key to Improving Men's Diets
May 22, 2012 — Married men will eat their peas to keep the peace, but many aren't happy about it, and may even binge on unhealthy foods away from ... > full story -
Novel Biomarkers Reveal Evidence of Radiation Exposure
May 22, 2012 — Researchers have identified novel biomarkers that could be used to confirm exposure to damaging radiation in large groups of people potentially exposed to unknown and variable doses for the purpose ... > full story
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