News: [Entry posted at 14th December 2007 04:51 PM GMT] Plans for a Biosafety Level 4 containment lab at Boston University hit another bump in the road yesterday (December 13), when the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court ruled unanimously that ... Click to continue
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News: [Entry posted at 12th December 2007 06:35 PM GMT] Adult stem cells taken from humans suffering from Duchenne muscular dystrophy can be genetically modified and used to treat the disease in a mouse model, researchers report today in Cell Stem Cell.
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News: [Entry posted at 11th December 2007 09:59 PM GMT] The makers of the antibody-based cancer drug Erbitux have settled a patent dispute with Israeli researchers who claimed to have invented the process for making the drug.
Last year, Yeda Research and Development, the tech transfer office of the ... Click to continue
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News: [Entry posted at 8th December 2007 12:10 AM GMT] A former Cleveland Clinic physician is suing the hospital for firing him over conflicts of interest, the Wall Street Journal reports.
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News: [Entry posted at 6th December 2007 07:18 PM GMT] Skin cells reprogrammed for pluripotency can be used to treat anemia in a mouse model of the disease, reports a study published online in Science today (December 6).
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News: [Entry posted at 5th December 2007 09:44 PM GMT] The Scientist intern Jonathan Scheff reports:
Seymour Benzer, whose research into the structure and function of genes as well as the connection between genes and behavior laid the foundation of modern genetics, died on Friday, November 30, at ... Click to continue
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News: [Entry posted at 5th December 2007 01:15 AM GMT] Jeff Perkel, a past editor at The Scientist, reports:
It would seem that, when it comes to the Archon X Prize for Genomics, George Church has had a change of heart.
The $10 million prize will go to the first group that can sequence 100 genomes (to ... Click to continue
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