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.
April 2008

Consortium April Update
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Collective migration: Modifying shape and adhesion in Hindsight.
Arp2/3 complex: Actin branching in 3D.
Triumphs and tribulations for RNA interference
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Two studies highlight promise and problems for gene silencing technique.

Banking on the future of stem cells
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Representatives of 21 stem-cell funding agencies from 19 countries met to discuss collaborations and how to coordinate cell banks and registries.

A protein that makes breast cancer spread
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The chromatin organizer SATB1 controls the expression of many sets of genes that dictate the metastatic potential of breast cancer.

Wellcome awards reveal microscopic masterpieces
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This year's Wellcome Image award winners exemplify the recent advances seen in science and medicine.
