Consortium News
November 2009
Consortium November Update
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Structure: Talin catches the tail of integrin.
Modeling: Myosin lets actin flow.Making a cellular menagerie
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Molecular biologist Caroline Kane talks about a new image library of the cell.
Cell invasion caught on camera
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Two-photon imaging technology using infrared lasers allows researchers to monitor how T cells move into the nervous system.
Cancer metastasis scrutinized
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The focus of cancer research is shifting away from blocking primary-tumour growth and toward understanding the nature of circulating cancer cells and metastasis.
Neuroscience: Shooting pain
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Real-time functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) reveals that people can consciously control brain activity and pain.
Brussels concedes to European Research Council reform
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The European Research Council (ERC) will appoint a top scientist with managerial experience to lead the administration and management activities of the funding body.