Archive: 11/02/2016
Researchers identify protein that plays key role in brain cancer stem cell growth and survival
A team of physicians and scientists at the University of Alabama at Birmingham discovered that a kinase protein, mixed lineage kinase 4, also known as MLK4, plays a crucial role in survival of patient-derived brain cancer ...
Feb 11, 2016
A new cross-sectorial platform for genomics integration in surveillance of food-borne pathogens
Multinational outbreaks of food-borne pathogens cause considerable threats to European public health. Implementing a whole genome sequencing (WGS) in routine surveillance and outbreak investigations is becoming a strategic ...
Feb 11, 2016
Mobile phone test can reveal vision problems in time
Apps that test visual function at home can discover deterioration of the eye's macula lutea long before traditional vision tests. A doctoral thesis at Sahlgrenska Academy explored this issue.
Feb 11, 2016