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Shutting down DNA construction: How senescence halts growth of potential cancers

Researchers from The Wistar Institute explain a new molecular mechanism behind the phenomenon of oncogene-induced senescence. By depriving the cell of the ability to make new nucleotides—the building blocks ...

Cancer created Apr 04, 2013 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Researchers discover the cause of an inherited form of epilepsy

Researchers at McGill University have discovered the cause of an inherited form of epilepsy. The disease, known as double-cortex syndrome, primarily affects females and arises from mutations on a gene located on the X chromosome. ...

Medical research created Jun 21, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

India taken off WHO polio list in major milestone

India was taken off a list of polio endemic countries by the World Health Organisation on Saturday, marking a massive victory for health workers battling the crippling disease.

Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes created Feb 25, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0