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Newest cancer therapies
Some of the newest cancer therapies remove the brakes cancer puts on the immune system. Full article →
Soft-tissue sarcoma: Unlocking the mystery
Scientists at Joslin Diabetes Center in Boston have uncovered important molecular and genetic keys to the development of soft-tissue sarcoma in skeletal muscle. Full article →
Angiogenesis: Key player identified
A cell molecule playing an essential role in angiogenesis has been identified by UNC scientists. Full article →
White pox disease in coral caused by human pathogen
According to a new study, sewage contamination is the cause of white pox, the disease responsible for putting elkhorn coral on the endangered species list. Full article →
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Sea Lampreys: A new repellent?A repellent for sea lampreys could be the key to better controlling one of the most destructive invasive organisms in the Great Lakes. Full article →
Protection from severe malaria explained
Scientists have discovered why severe malaria does not occur in people with sickle-cell anemia. Full article →
Why is the measles so contagious?
An international research team has just discovered the reason.
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Earthquake victim detector
Molecules in their breath, sweat and skin have been used to detect humans in a simulation of a earthquake-collapsed building, raising the prospect of portable sensors for use in real-life situations. Full article →
Horseshoe crabs on the decline?
A new genetic study suggests horseshoe crab populations are shrinking. Full article →
Non-news articles:
The discovery of reverse transcriptase How scientists discovered reverse transcriptase, and enzyme playing an essential role in the reproduction of retroviruses. Full article →
Erwin Chargaff (1905-2002). Austro-Hungarian-born American biochemist whose experiments provided crucial information allowing Watson, Crick, and Wilkins to elucidate the double-helix structure of DNA. Full article →
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