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Chemistry World November 4, 2011 Phillip Broadwith |
Chemists put finger on the trigger to attack cancer Hydrogen peroxide-triggered release mechanisms could help reduce the side effects of cancer drugs by keeping them safely locked up until they reach the oxidizing environment of cancer cells, say scientists in the US. |
Chemistry World November 3, 2011 Andrew Turley |
Taming Osmosis for Steady Drug Delivery Inspired by how plants transport fluids, a German start up has developed a pump that uses osmosis to deliver a liquid drug without electrical power or mechanical parts. |
HHMI Bulletin Nov 2011 Robert Tjian |
President's Letter: Intellectual Ferment There are exciting connections between chemistry and biology from both "sides" of the disciplinary divide. |
HHMI Bulletin Nov 2011 Jennifer Michalowski |
Have Microscope, Will Travel The Bessel beam plane illumination microscope is a high-speed, high-resolution, three-dimensional imaging technology that gives extraordinarily detailed views of cellular processes in action. |
HHMI Bulletin Nov 2011 |
Star Search Biologists have committed to studying mouse lemurs without sacrificing them, instead turning to genetics, imaging, and other noninvasive techniques honed through the study of other model organisms. |
HHMI Bulletin Nov 2011 Sarah C.P. Williams. |
Carolyn Bertozzi: Changed Expectations Chemists trained in biology were once a rarity -- now they're becoming the norm. |
HHMI Bulletin Nov 2011 Richard Saltus |
Game Changer Alana Van Dervort is an HHMI-supported EXROP (Exceptional Research Opportunities Program) student who traded the tennis court for the laboratory to train in biological sciences. |
HHMI Bulletin Nov 2011 Jim Barlow |
Stirring Debate Joe Thornton is a laser-focused scientist probing the molecular evolution of steroid hormones and their receptors. When Thornton enters the classroom of "Biology and Politics," however, his focus broadens to embrace his background in the liberal arts and environmental activism. |
HHMI Bulletin Nov 2011 Lori Oliwenstein |
The Peripatetic Postdoc Morgan Beeby studies flagellar motors, the molecular machines that power the whip-like appendages that allow bacteria to travel -- or, more precisely, to glide or swim -- through their environment. |
HHMI Bulletin Nov 2011 Mitch Leslie |
Creating Internal Maps Combining complementary skills, a team of neuroscientists studies how flies navigate their surroundings. |
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