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Caught in the Act: Researchers Capture Key Moments in Cell Death
February 3, 2013 Scientists have for the first time visualized the molecular changes in a critical cell death protein that force cells to ... > full story -
Programming Cells: Importance of the Envelope
February 1, 2013 In a project that began with the retinal cells of nocturnal animals and has led to fundamental insights into the organization of genomic DNA, researchers show how the nuclear envelope affects nuclear ... > full story -
Listening to Cells: Scientists Probe Human Cells With High-Frequency Sound
February 1, 2013 Researchers have developed a new non-contact, non-invasive tool to measure the mechanical properties of cells at the sub-cell ... > full story -
Disparities Exist in Kidney Transplant Timing
February 1, 2013 African Americans and individuals without private health insurance are less likely to receive a kidney transplant before needing dialysis. Geographic region is not a major factor in determining ... > full story -
Discovery in Synthetic Biology Takes Us a Step Closer to New 'Industrial Revolution'
February 1, 2013 Scientists report that they have developed a method that cuts down the time it takes to make new 'parts' for microscopic biological factories from 2 days to only 6 hours. The scientists say their ... > full story -
Blood Vessel Cells Coax Colorectal Cancer Cells Into More Dangerous State
February 1, 2013 Blood vessels that supply oxygen and nutrients to tumors can also deliver something else - a signal that strengthens nearby cancer cells, making them more resistant to chemotherapy, more likely to ... > full story -
Two-Step Immunotherapy Attacks Advanced Ovarian Cancer
January 31, 2013 Most ovarian cancer patients are diagnosed with late stage disease that is unresponsive to existing therapies. In a new study, researchers show that a two-step personalized immunotherapy treatment -- ... > full story -
Diabetes Distresses Bone Marrow Stem Cells by Damaging Their Microenvironment
January 31, 2013 New research has shown the presence of a disease affecting small blood vessels, known as microangiopathy, in the bone marrow of diabetic ... > full story -
Hormones Can Change the Breast's Genetic Material, Study Finds
January 31, 2013 Scientists in Australia have discovered how female steroid hormones can make dramatic changes to the genetic material in breast cells, changes that could potentially lead to breast cancer. ... > full story -
Longevity Gene: Discovery Opens the Door to a Potential 'Molecular Fountain of Youth'
January 31, 2013 Researchers were able to turn back the molecular clock of blood stem cells of old mice by infusing them with a longevity gene. The experiment rejuvenated the aged stem cells' regenerative potential, ... > full story
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