Biotech & pharma
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
Embryo development discovery
19 Nov 2011
Unraveling how a mutation can lead to psychiatric illness
By By Anne Trafton, MIT News Office | 19 Nov 2011
Diseased hearts to heal themselves in future
16 Nov 2011
Discovery casts enzymes in new light
09 Nov 2011
HIV study identifies key cellular defence mechanism
07 Nov 2011
Scientists in the US and France have discovered that a protein named SAMHD1 was able to prevent HIV replicating in a group of white blood cells called myeloid cells.