Biotech & pharma
An `eye’ on stem cells
06 Dec 2011
Gene that acts as a brake on breast cancer progression
30 Nov 2011
New research provides compelling new evidence that a gene known as 14-3-3s plays a critical role in halting breast cancer initiation and progression
The brain's zoom button
24 Nov 2011
Researchers find genetic link between heart disease and brain aneurysms
23 Nov 2011
Researchers have discovered that a variant of a gene linked to heart disease also increases the risk of deadly aneurysms of blood vessels in the brain
A better way to count molecules discovered
22 Nov 2011
How cancer cells get by on a starvation diet
By By Anne Trafton, MIT News Office | 21 Nov 2011
New study shows that tumour cells, deprived of glucose, alter their metabolism to use other sources of sustenance