News
A collection of the very latest news items relevant to the cell migration community, selected from the CMC, news@nature.com and journals from the Nature family.
January 2006
Modelling
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Virtual Cell software now allows cell migration modelling.
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January 2005Nature Insight: Angiogenesis
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A FREE Nature supplement describes many of the physiological processes involved in new blood vessel growth and introduces exciting therapeutic applications that have recently been made available.
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15th December 2005Investigation says Hwang lied
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No evidence found for nine out of 11 stem cell lines.
Original research paper: news@nature (2005)doi:10.1038/news051219-17
Internet encyclopaedias go head to head
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Jimmy Wales' Wikipedia comes close to Britannica in terms of the accuracy of its science entries, a Nature investigation finds.
UPDATE: see details of how the data were collected for this article in the supplementary information.
UPDATE 2 (28 March 2006). The results reported in this news story and their interpretation have been disputed by Encyclopaedia Britannica. Nature responded to these objections .Original research paper: Nature 438 900 - 901 (2005)doi:10.1038/438900a
Big money for cancer genomics
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NIH announces first phase of ambitious project.
Original research paper: Nature 438 894 (2005)doi:10.1038/438894a