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Lacks Family, NIH Agree to Share Genomic Data of HeLa Cells
The US NIH reported that it has reached an agreement with the family of the late Henrietta Lacks to allow researchers controlled access to the whole genome data of cells derived from her tumor, commonly known as HeLa cells. More...22 Aug 2013
![Image: Crystal structure visualization of [geneticin (G418)] – [leishmanial A-site rRNA] complex (Photo courtesy of Prof. Baasov and Prof. Adir of Technion – Israel Institute of Technology – via PNAS). Image: Crystal structure visualization of [geneticin (G418)] – [leishmanial A-site rRNA] complex (Photo courtesy of Prof. Baasov and Prof. Adir of Technion – Israel Institute of Technology – via PNAS).](https://globetechcdn.com/mobile_labmedica/images/stories/articles/article_images/_LM/20130809 - MMS051.gif)
Light Shed on Differential Effectiveness of Aminoglycosides Against Parasitic Protozoa
Previously unknown factors have now been identified as important in the differential effectiveness of various aminoglycosides in being used or developed to treat leishmaniasis, with similar implications for treating human diseases caused by other parasitic protozoa. More...20 Aug 2013

![Image: In new research, scientists have directly observed events that lead to formation of a chromosome abnormality that is often found in cancer cells (Photo courtesy of National Cancer Institute [NCI] at NIH). Image: In new research, scientists have directly observed events that lead to formation of a chromosome abnormality that is often found in cancer cells (Photo courtesy of National Cancer Institute [NCI] at NIH).](https://globetechcdn.com/mobile_labmedica/images/stories/articles/article_images/_BR/20130815 - JQR974.gif)
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