Consortium News
Migration and Survival.
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Studies in Drosophila are revealing the complex interactions between migrating cells and their environment.
Original research paper: Migration and Survival. Cell Migration Consortium News, http://www.cellmigration.org/resource/cmcnews.shtml#jul06a (July 2006)
Stem Cells.
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This free Insight in Nature presents a series of reviews on the latest findings in the field and the development of stem-cell-based therapies.
Original research paper: Stem Cells. Nature, http://www.nature.com/nature/supplements/insights/stem_cells/index.html (29th June 2006)
Online methods share insider tricks.
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Replicating controversial lab results or tricky methods could become easier, thanks to a new breed of websites where scientists share and edit each other's laboratory techniques.
Original research paper: Online methods share insider tricks. Nature, http://www.nature.com/news/2006/060605/full/441678a.html (8th June 2005)
Congress pushes plan to make papers free.
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The National Institutes of Health (NIH) may insist on grant holders submitting their publications to the online archive PubMed Central.
Original research paper: Congress pushes plan to make papers free. news@nature, http://www.nature.com/news/2006/060619/full/441915a.html (21st June 2006)