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Spindle Assembly Checkpoint Proteins May Be Targeted by New Anticancer Drugs
Data published on the molecular factors that control chromosome segregation during cell division may help drug developers in their efforts to replace the taxane family of chemotherapeutic agents with similarly effective but less toxic drugs. More...09 May 2012
Molecular Biologists Define a New Role for Oxysterol Binding Proteins
A recent paper discussed the role of a specialized type of lipid transfer protein and put forward the suggestion that these proteins have little to do with intracellular cholesterol transport but instead are critically involved in the processes of membrane assembly and lipid signaling. More...08 May 2012
GlaxoSmithKline and Yale Establish Drug Discovery Collaboration to Create a New Class of Chimeric Molecules
GlaxoSmithKline and Yale University have initiated a drug discovery research collaboration to design a possible new class of medicines that degrade disease-causing proteins. More...08 May 2012

Introducing a New Tabletop System for Image Capture of Labeled Biomolecules
While designed with chemiluminescent Western blotting in mind, an innovative new image analysis instrument is able to handle a wide variety of stained media including fluorescent proteins, DNA gel stains, and white light imaging of colorimetric stains and markers. More...07 May 2012
Onoclogy Software Designed for Drug Discovery, Biomarker Research
A new software application quantitatively measures 130 cancer-related proteins that can help researchers hasten the pace of discovery and validation of cancer-related biomarkers for early detection, patient stratification, and therapeutic monitoring. More...07 May 2012
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Hologic Set to Acquire Gen-Probe
Complex Fusion Protein Stabilizes and Targets Therapeutic siRNAs
Scientist Develop Completely Biologic, Live Woven Blood Vessels
Emerging Method Enables More Effective and Timely Protein Imaging
Featured Live Labs Impress at analytica 2012
Heart Cells Created in the Lab Devised for Drug Testing, Disease Research
Benchtop-Sized Image Cytometry System Brings Advanced Cell Analysis into the Lab
Development of Personalized Medicine Complicated by Flexible Gene Pool
Anticancer Nanochains Slow Growth of Triple-Negative Breast Cancer in Rodent Models
Preventing Malaria with Antibodies That Block Formation of Red Cell Rosettes
Spread of MRSA Linked to Readily Transferred Genetic Element
Stems Cells Successfully Transplanted onto Human Cornea
Novel Mass Spectroscopy-Based Analysis System May Revolutionize Proteomics Research
Targeted Nanoparticle Therapy Show Promise in Shrinking Tumors
Calcium-Sensing Enzyme May Be Drug Target for Treating Type II Diabetes
Debate Resolved on Human Cell Shut-Down Mechanisms
New Filtration System to Reduce Work Load and Increase Lab Productivity
Grid-Based Computing Project Devised to Fight Neurologic Disease
Mechanical Tissue Resuscitation Technology Shows Promise Preventing Cell Death Following Brain Injury
Advanced High Throughput Screening Tools to Enter British Biotech Market
Enhanced Immune System Activity Prevents Tumor Growth in Aged Mice
Beckman Coulter Life Sciences to Produce Automated Cytometry Systems
Elimination of Beta-Catenin After Imatinib Treatment Kills Leukemia Stem Cells
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