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Cytel Adds New Basel Location in Continued Expansion

Office set to open by end of 2017, supports global business growth strategy.
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3D Microscopy Gives More Accurate Cancer Diagnosis

A novel microscopy technique to examine tumour tissue in three dimensions can more accurately diagnose cancer than current two-dimensional methods, according to a study conducted at Karolinska Institutet and Karolinska University Hospital.
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Genetic Targets for Chemo-resistant Breast Cancer Identified

Study identifies potential targets for treatment of triple negative breast cancer, the most aggressive form of breast cancer.
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Unexpected Findings Uncover New Understanding of Gene Expression

The catalytic activity of the fly enzyme Trr and mammalian enzyme MLL3/MLL4 — members of the COMPASS family of proteins central to gene expression — is not required for proper development and viability in flies or gene expression in mammalian cells.
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Accurately Transcribing DNA Overrides DNA Repair

Researchers have found that in the model organism E. coli, the fidelity of transcribing DNA comes at the expense of DNA repair.
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Researchers Map Human Genome in 4-D as it Folds

The report, which may lead to new ways of understanding genetic diseases, appears on the cover of Cell.
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Antidote to Synthetic Cannabis ‘Spice’ Intoxication Could Be Found in Slimming Drug

Early research from Queen Mary University of London has potentially found an antidote that can rapidly stop the intoxicating effects of cannabis and synthetic cannabinoids.

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A New CRISPR-Engineered Cancer Model to Test Therapeutics

New technique for modeling human leukemia in mice may aid drug discovery and clinical trials.
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CRISPR-Gold Fixes Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Mutation in Mice

A single injection of CRISPR-Gold into mice with Duchenne muscular dystrophy led to an 18-times-higher correction rate and a two-fold increase in a strength and agility test compared to control groups.
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Rare Benign Tumors Hold the “Genetic Recipe” to Combat Diabetes

Rare benign tumors known as insulinomas contain a complicated wiring diagram for regeneration of insulin-producing human beta cells, which may hold the key to diabetes drug development.
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