Being able to distinguish between the 1% of prostate cancer patients who will develop lethal…
Month: August 2011
Cancer researchers find key oncoprotein in Merkel cell carcinoma
Researchers have identified the oncoprotein that allows a common and usually harmless virus to transform…
Childhood eye tumor made up of hybrid cells with jumbled development
A research team has identified a potential new target for treatment of the childhood eye…
Researchers identify a signaling pathway as possible target for cancer treatment
In a new study, researchers have identified a molecular mechanism that guarantees that new blood…
Sales of gold up on eBay amid stock market turmoil (AP)
AP – For gold sellers on eBay, the recent stock market turmoil has been a…
Hackers protest BART decision to block cellphones (AP)
AP – Hackers broke into a website for San Francisco’s mass transit system Sunday and…
Greenland’s ice: beauty and threat (AP)
AP – Greenland’s Inuit people have countless terms in their language to describe ice in…
On endless ice, searching for clues to our future (AP)
AP – The pilot eased his five-ton helicopter toward the glacier’s rumpled surface, aiming for…
Paris Hilton loses cellphones on plane to Manila (AP)
AP – Paris Hilton is suffering a new bout of cellphone drama. The heiress-turned-TV star…
Maternal IV fluids linked to newborns’ weight loss
A newborn baby’s weight loss is often used to determine how well a baby is…