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The cell's 'New World': First complete atlas of RNA-binding proteins

In one of the most famous faux pas of exploration, Columbus set sail for India and instead 'discovered' America. Similarly, when scientists at the European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL) in Heidelberg, Germany, set out ...

Biology / Cell & Microbiology

created Jun 01, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Opening the data bank -- scientists try to match new protein structures

Imagine playing Go Fish with 3,000 cards. Scientists at Rochester Institute of Technology and Dowling College are engaged in a similar game with higher stakes. Instead of cards, they are matching the protein to the job it ...

Biology / Cell & Microbiology

created Nov 07, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Extensive protein interaction network controls gene regulation

The genes of a cell are like the 88 keys of a piano. To play chords and music, however, the keys must be activated in exact combinations by a pianist's hands. Those hands represent the coregulators of a cell that simultaneously ...

Biology / Cell & Microbiology

created May 26, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

New scientific model tracks form of ovarian cancer to origins in fallopian tube

High-grade serous ovarian cancer (HGSOC), the fifth-deadliest cancer among American women, is thought by many scientists to often be a fallopian tube malignancy masquerading as an ovarian one. While most of the evidence linking ...

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Apr 18, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0 | with audio podcast

The past, present and future of cancer

Leading cancer researchers reflected on past achievements and prospects for the future of cancer treatment during a special MIT symposium on Wednesday titled “Conquering Cancer through the Convergence of Science and ...

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Mar 18, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Could gene tests tell if kids can be sports stars?

Was your kid born to be an elite athlete? Marketers of genetic tests claim the answer is in mail-order kits costing less than $200.

Medicine & Health / Genetics

created Mar 08, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 1

Researchers discover genetic changes that make some forms of brain cancer more aggressive

A multi-institutional team led by investigators from Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center has published a study that provides new insight into genetic changes that make some forms of glioblastoma, the most common type of ...

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Oct 01, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Research team fully maps human proteome

A Swiss research team from ETH Zurich, led by Professor Ruedi Aebersold, and from the Institute for Systems Biology, Seattle, has used mass spectroscopy methods to fully map the human proteome for the first ...

Medicine & Health / Genetics

created Sep 24, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (6) | comments 1

Cracking open a cell biology mystery

Two billion years ago somewhere in the primordial soup, one of our single-cell ancestors made a quick lunch out of another. But, in a moment of evolutionary serendipity, the would-be prey worked out a "win-win" symbiotic ...

Biology / Cell & Microbiology

created Aug 09, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (6) | comments 8 | with audio podcast

Brain tumor growth linked to lowered expression of hundreds of immune function genes

A new study links progression of a lethal type of brain tumor with reduced expression of more than 600 immune system genes, suggesting how complex the immune response is to the cancer and the resulting difficulty in targeting ...

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Apr 26, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0


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