Biotech & pharma
Diet may treat some gene mutations
11 Apr 2012
Nano-sized ‘factories’ churn out proteins
By Anne Trafton, MIT News Office | 09 Apr 2012
Researchers have developed a new type of nanoparticle that can synthesise proteins on demand to get around the problem of the human body breaking down the protein in drugs made from proteins to treat cancers
Gene can turn flu into a killer
02 Apr 2012
Faster way to probe proteins
26 Mar 2012
Biologists uncover surprising connection between breast cancer cells and surrounding tissue
15 Mar 2012
New approach to treating Type I diabetes? Columbia scientists transform gut cells into insulin factories
14 Mar 2012
Exercise changes the DNA
09 Mar 2012
DNA nanorobot-targeted therapeutic responses
28 Feb 2012
Researchers have developed a robotic device made from DNA that could potentially seek out specific cancer cells and cause them to self-destruct
Delivering RNA with tiny sponge-like spheres
By By Anne Trafton, MIT News Office | 27 Feb 2012
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