Health & Medicine

Posted July 31, 2013:

• New Variants at Gene Linked to Kidney Disease, Sleeping Sickness Resistance


• Digest This: Cure for Cancer May Live in Our Intestines


• Flexible Tail of the Prion Protein Poisons Brain Cells


• Cross-Country Collaboration Leads to New Leukemia Model


• New Therapy Improves Life Span in Melanoma Patients With Brain Metastases


• Physicists Discover Theoretical Possibility of Large, Hollow Magnetic Cage Molecules


• Promising New Direction for Organ Regeneration and Tissue Repair


• New Protein Discovered With Vast Potential for Treatment of Cancer and Other Diseases


• By Tracking Maggots' Food Choices, Scientists Open Significant New Window Into Human Learning


• Insect-Inspired Super Rubber Moves Toward Practical Uses in Medicine


• Computational Biology: Cells Reprogrammed on the Computer


• Scientists Analyze Genetic Makeup of Human and Mouse Embryos in Amazing Detail


• Ancient Viruses That Function in Early Human Development May Play Role in Cancer


• BPA Exposure Disrupts Human Egg Maturation


• Naked Mole Rat's Secret to Staying Cancer Free


• Stem Cells in Urine Easy to Isolate and Have Potential for Numerous Therapies