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Fungal DNA, Cells Found in Human Tumors
It’s not clear whether, or how, the organisms might play a role in disease pathology.
Fungal DNA, Cells Found in Human Tumors
Fungal DNA, Cells Found in Human Tumors

It’s not clear whether, or how, the organisms might play a role in disease pathology.

It’s not clear whether, or how, the organisms might play a role in disease pathology.

cancer, genetics & genomics, microbiology

Microbial Signatures in Blood Are Associated with Various Cancers
Shawna Williams | Jul 13, 2020 | 2 min read
A study suggests the potential for a noninvasive diagnostic that could detect tumors early and differentiate between disease types.
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Tracy Vence | Mar 7, 2014 | 3 min read
The gene behind a butterfly’s mimicry; the evolution of adipose fins; bacteria and bowel cancer; plants lacking plastid genomes
Week in Review: September 23–27
Tracy Vence | Sep 27, 2013 | 4 min read
Antibiotic cycling makes a comeback in the lab; how life scientists can learn from astronauts; napping to conquer fears; deconstructing the cancer R&D crisis
Modeling the Cell
Jef Akst | Jul 23, 2012 | 2 min read
The first full computer model of a single-celled organism mimics the bacterium’s behaviors and paves the way to more complete disease models.
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