Researchers track tumors as they develop, providing more support for the idea that cells with stem-cell-like properties underlie cancer growth and recurrence.
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Researchers track tumors as they develop, providing more support for the idea that cells with stem-cell-like properties underlie cancer growth and recurrence.
Random chance, plus small differences in uterine environments, give rise to divergent epigenetic patterns in identical twins.
Researchers identify a gene variant that reduces risk of Alzheimer’s disease.
Genome sequence analysis confirms mobile genetic elements are a mutagenic mechanism in a variety of cancers.
Researchers designed a microfluidics chip to separate cells using gravity and a force field.
A new camera system allows researchers to measure multiple cardiac signals at once to understand how they interact to control heart function.
Engaging the brain with cognitive tasks helps paralyzed rats walk again.
A 30-year-old technique to record the electrical activity of neurons gets a robotic makeover.
Adding texture to a lotus-leaf-like surface lets researchers control the movement of liquid droplets, and provides a cheap alternative for microfluidic applications.
What researchers are learning as they sequence, map, and decode species’ genomes