Health & Medicine
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
Researchers find genes behind aggressive endometrial cancer
By By Karen N. Peart | 29 Jan 2013
Maglev tissues could speed toxicity tests
29 Jan 2013
A safer way to vaccinate
By By Anne Trafton, MIT News Office | 28 Jan 2013
Weight loss helps to oust worms
18 Jan 2013
Surgical-site infections may icrease risk of deadly blood clots after colorectal surgery
16 Jan 2013
Virtual heart sheds new light on heart defect
16 Jan 2013
Study shows that space travel is harmful to the brain
16 Jan 2013
A new study shows that cosmic radiation, which would bombard astronauts on deep space missions to places like Mars, could accelerate the onset of Alzheimer’s disease
Study finds a new culprit for epileptic seizures
By By Anne Trafton, MIT News Office | 16 Jan 2013
Particles of crystalline quartz wear away teeth
15 Jan 2013
Not just fast foods, DNA also to blame for expanding waistlines
By By Susan Thomas | 12 Jan 2013
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