Archive for the 'Biotech' Category



A Better Way to Spot Disease

Thursday, September 4th, 2008
MicroRNA in blood could help doctors detect cancer and other conditions.

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Cancer Redefined

Thursday, September 4th, 2008
New studies paint an exhaustively detailed picture of two deadly cancers.

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A Gene Map of Europe

Tuesday, September 2nd, 2008
Researchers create a picture of Europe by mapping genetic variation among Europeans.

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A Stem-Cell Revolution

Tuesday, August 26th, 2008
Biologist Doug Melton talks about how disease-specific stem cells will reshape medicine.

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A Genetic Link for Vision Loss

Tuesday, August 26th, 2008
A key molecule related to immunity may play a role in macular degeneration.

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The Smell of Skin Cancer

Tuesday, August 19th, 2008
Skin-cancer tumors give off a characteristic odor profile that could be used for early detection.

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Lighting Up Tumors

Tuesday, August 19th, 2008
Surgical imaging system turns cancer tissue neon.

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MicroRNA Diagnostics

Monday, August 18th, 2008


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More-Sensitive Mammograms

Monday, August 18th, 2008


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Artery Drill

Monday, August 18th, 2008


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