Research On Cilia Heats Up: Implications For Hearing, Vision Loss And Kidney Disease
Clues Point to Cause of a Rare Fat-Distribution Disease
A new study from Johns Hopkins researchers suggests that the lethal spread of breast cancer is as dependent on a tumor’s protein-rich environment as on genetic changes inside tumor cells.
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Breast Cancer Cells Enticed To Spread By "Tumorous Environment" As Well As Genetic Changes
Training Cells to Perform Boolean Functions? It's Logical. (Inoue Lab) New study creates cells that act like circuits, a step toward developing cellular computers.
Espenshade's work called 'brilliantly conceived and flawlessly executed.'
Cell biologists at Johns Hopkins have identified key steps in how certain molecules alter a cell's skeletal shape and drive the cell's movement.
Rearranging the Cell's Skeleton. Small molecules at the cell’s membrane enable cell movement.
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Summer Scholars Celebrate First High School Graduates
Charles Booth and his mentor, Yulia Artemenko, at the 2011 Boys Hope poster session. Photo: Mary Spiro
Andrew Ewald, Ph.D., who studies how cells build organs and how these same cellular processes can contribute to breast cancer metastasis, will receive the American Association of Anatomists’ 2011 Morphological Sciences Award for his “outstanding contributions to the field of epithelial morphogenesis.”