Biotech & pharma
Genetic landscape of common brain tumours holds key to personalized treatment
By By Bill Hathaway | 29 Jan 2013
Nearly the entire genetic landscape of the most common form of brain tumour can be explained by abnormalities in just five genes
Maglev tissues could speed toxicity tests
29 Jan 2013
Putting the squeeze on cells
25 Jan 2013
How cells know when it’s time to eat themselves
23 Jan 2013
Study finds a new culprit for epileptic seizures
By By Anne Trafton, MIT News Office | 16 Jan 2013
Tiny tools help advance medical discoveries
By Jennifer Chu, MIT News Office | 14 Jan 2013
Not just fast foods, DNA also to blame for expanding waistlines
By By Susan Thomas | 12 Jan 2013
Finding cancer culprits' fingerprints
11 Jan 2013
Giant tobacco plants that stay young forever
09 Jan 2013
Skin cells reveal DNA’s genetic mosaic
09 Jan 2013
Ovarian cancer stem cell study puts targeted therapies within reach
By By Karen N. Peart | 08 Jan 2013
Scientists pinpoint molecular signals that make some women prone to miscarriage
07 Jan 2013
Scientists have identified molecular signals that control whether embryos are accepted by the womb, and that appear to function abnormally in women who have suffered repeated miscarriages