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The Link Between Nickel Exposure And Diabetes
Exposure to the heavy metal nickel is associated with the development of Type 2 diabetes.
How DNA Damage Leads To Cancer
Scientists have identified the protein Rad54B as a key regulator of genomic stability, making it a potential target for cancer therapy.
Predicting The Ability Of Cancer Cells To Spread
By monitoring the epithelial-mesenchymal transition, researchers are able to predict how aggressively a cancer will spread.
Predicting Dengue With Baidu
Internet-based disease surveillance methods can be up to several weeks faster than traditional methods, researchers say.
Fujifilm Ramps Up Avigan Production For Ebola Trials
Clinical trials using Fujifilm's Avigan against Ebola are set to begin in Guinea by mid-November.
ACE-Inhibitors Associated With Lower ALS Risk
Drugs used to control high blood pressure might also be useful in reducing the risk of developing ALS, scientists say.
How Slime Mold Move Long Distances
A study of how slime molds sense direction could lead to a better understanding of wound healing and immune cell migration in humans.
Genome Of Anti-Cancer Fungus Sequenced
Known to be rich in anti-tumor terpenes, the Antrodia cinnamomea fungus has had its genome sequenced.
China-US Climate Deal May Drive Developing World Action
The China-US deal at the recent APEC meeting could pave the way for a global deal at the UN climate summit in 2015.
