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Macular Degeneration
This past August, a patient at the Moorfield Eye Hospital in London underwent a two hour surgery which placed [MORE]
Understanding p53 in Tumor Cells
P53 Pathways
It could be the “holy grail” of cancer science if researchers figured out how to restore p53 tumor suppressor [MORE]
An Exercise Pill?
Exercising
“Compound 14” is the name biochemists at the University of Southampton (UK) have given to a molecule that initiates a [MORE]
Illumina’s “PopArray” for Population Health
DNA sequencing machine manufacturer Illumina (San Diego, CA) has taken a surprising step toward a competing technology, microarray, for a [MORE]
Tissue Scaffolds of Micropatterned Silk Protein Hydrogel
Laser
Regenerative medicine relies upon artificial scaffolds for producing cell growth into a desirable shape. That scaffold material has to have [MORE]
Ingestible Dye Makes Tumor Cells Glow
Neurosurgery
Distinguishing tumor from non-tumor cells in the brain is no easy task, even with the best imaging machines. And for [MORE]
90% of Advanced Prostate Cancers have Clinically Actionable Genetic Aberrations
Genetic Counseling
In a collaboration involving eight centers in the US and Europe, researchers sequenced DNA and RNA from tissue biopsies [MORE]