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 2009
Consortium April Update
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Methods: Screening for bright chemosensors.
Structure: Inside talin activity.Obama overturns stem-cell ban
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President's executive order will allow US human embryonic stem-cell research to thrive at last.
Promiscuous antibody targets cancer
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Researchers have engineered an antibody that tightly binds two distinct proteins involved in tumour progression - vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) and human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2).
Personalized cancer therapy gets closer
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Some cancer centres will carry out broad genetic testing of almost all patients with cancer - screening for 110 mutations in 13 cancer-related genes - to develop personalised treatments.
Science journalism: Supplanting the old media?
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Geoff Brumfiel investigates whether fast-growing science blogging might replace science journalism.
Web Focus: Migration and Metastasis
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Nature Reviews Cancer has published a Focus on 'Migration and Metastasis' containing articles, research highlights and an accompanying library of the most relevant recent publications from Nature Publishing Group, describing our current understanding of this field.
