Their is more information on the molecular mechanism that causes the AIDS virus to come out of dormancy as reported yesterday. Our understanding of the genetics of cancer is exploding. Science Daily reports the discovery of the role c-MYC plays in colon cancer. Here at UW-Madison, Professor Gregory MacEwen and research scientist Gary Hogge have demonstrated the effectiveness of a gene therapy against an aggressive form of melanoma in dogs. Glowing Cyanobacteria have rhythm.
Scientists create antimatter .
This clears up a mystery surrounding how HIV was able to cause a rapid decline in CD8 T-cells without infecting them. ABC also has coverage of this research. Tristetraprolin may help in the fight against excessive inflammation. Science fiction writer Ben Bova predicts humans will eventually be immortal . It may soon be possible to select the sex of your baby.