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Detecting disease with a little TLC
04 February 2010
A simple, low cost method to detect toxins from the organism causing the wasting disease Buruli ulcer could aid early diagnosis
Read the latest issue of Highlights in Chemical Biology
04 February 2010
The digital edition of Issue 2, 2010 is now available
Instant insight: Understanding biological data
03 February 2010
Ivano Bertini and Gabriele Cavallaro describe how bioinformatics can help make sense of the growing data on metals in biology
Broccoli sprouts slow cancer development
02 February 2010
The progress of skin cancer could be slowed down by eating broccoli sprouts regularly claim scientists in the US
Studying synapses could help halt epilepsy
02 February 2010
Connections in the brain can be studied using a microfluidic platform developed by US scientist
Interview: Finding answers in blood
27 January 2010
Dana Spence discusses the role of red blood cells in diseases such as diabetes and multiple sclerosis and the importance of a foundation in Chemistry
Cancer detection by electrical signature
20 January 2010
Separating live and dead leukaemia cells could provide an automated system for early cancer detection
Simple biosensors for immune disease monitoring
19 January 2010
DNA-based electrochemical sensors allow simple quantitative monitoring of autoimmune-diseases
Tackling rogue tumour cells
13 January 2010
Secondary cancer could be prevented by removing residual cells in the blood
Monitoring drug release as it happens
11 January 2010
A drug-delivery system that tracks the fate of drugs has been developed by scientists in Israel
Blood cell analysis on the highway
23 December 2009
Analysing one million cells per second could improve disease diagnosis and treatment
