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Molecular Targeting of BRAF Mutations
By Keith T. Flaherty | April 1, 2011
BRAF is the most commonly mutated gene associated with melanoma, found in more than 50 percent of patients. The gene…
Imaging Trauma
By Kelly Rae Chi | April 1, 2011
Radiology scientist Alexander Lin talks about searching for the tell-tale biomarkers of chronic traumatic encephalopathy. Read the full story.
Optical Tweezers
By Patricia Bassereau and Bruno Goud | April 1, 2011
Institut Curie researchers Bruno Goud, a biologist, and Patricia Bassereau, a physicist, talk about their fruitful, decade-long collaboration exploring the…
Where Cancer and Inflammation Intersect
By Giorgio Trinchieri | April 1, 2011
Recent clinical trials have reignited the interest in simple anti-inflammatory drugs like aspirin for controlling the inflammation associated with cancer….
Cancer and the Epigenome
By Manel Esteller | March 1, 2011
In cancer cells the epigenetic landscape is highly altered. Hypermethylation of certain stretches of DNA is the most well-studied epigenetic…
Epigenetics—A Primer
By Stefan Kubicek | March 1, 2011
Epigenetic events regulate the activities of genes without changing the DNA sequence. Different genes are expressed depending on the methyl-marks…
Inside the mind of Fritz Kahn
By Cristina Luiggi | February 1, 2011
For more than 40 years, German gynecologist and legendary science writer Fritz Kahn (1888-1968) captured the imagination of an international…
The Worm Crew
By Bob Grant | February 1, 2011
Meet the people behind studies that use nematodes to treat inflammatory diseases. Read the full story.
Stress and Inflammation
By Christina M. Warboys, Narges Amini, Amalia de Luca, and Paul C. Evans | February 1, 2011
Stress and inflammation Cardiovascular disease, including coronary artery disease and stroke, is the single greatest cause of death worldwide and…
Death or Damage of Dopamine Neurons
By Bobby Thomas and M. Flint Beal | February 1, 2011
The hallmark pathology of Parkinson’s disease is the damage and death of dopamine producing neurons in the brain. Dopamine plays…
