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Professor Gary Patti from Washington University earns the prestigious Early Career Professor Award for his work in Metabolomics.

Researchers from the University of Copenhagen, led by the Spanish researcher Guillermo Montoya, have discovered how Cpf1, a new molecular scissors unzip and cleave DNA.

The new system provides a unique opportunity for site-directed, light-inducible transgene expression in mammalian cells by a near-infrared laser, with minimal phototoxicity.

The team, led by researcher Marcos Malumbres, has discovered how Plk1 protein not only regulates tumor growth but is an essential protein for the control of contraction of the arteries and blood pressure.

Researchers identified 18 genetic variations that could make people more susceptible to lung cancer and also 10 new gene variations.

’Nanolock’ detects cancer mutation; could lead to early diagnoses, personalized therapies.

A new method combines the generation of transparent mice with statistical analysis to create 3-D maps of cancer cells throughout the body and organs.

A recent study has shown that genes overexpressed in diseases of the central nervous system were under-expressed in cancer (lung, colon and prostate) and vice versa.

Feeding pregnant female mice a diet high in fat derived from common corn oil resulted in genetic changes that substantially increased breast cancer susceptibility in three generations of female offspring.

Charting the genomic landscape of T-lineage acute lymphoblastic leukemia patients revealed insights that will guide research and help to lay the foundation for more targeted therapy.