Molecular Biosciencies

Mouth Bacteria Can Change Its Diet, Supercomputers Reveal

Posted on September 5, 2014

The following excerpt is from an article and podcast by Jorge Salazar, published August 12, 2014 on the TACC website:

Raising the Tail: Jim Allison’s Pioneering Cancer Treatment

Posted on September 4, 2014

This excerpt is from an article by Jenny Blair, published May 2, 2014 in The Alcalde: In 2004, two weeks before her wedding day, 22-year-old Sharon Belvin was diagnosed with advanced melanoma. The cancer had spread through her lungs, and …

Researchers Discover Why It’s So Hard to Grow an Extra Finger

Posted on July 3, 2014

The fact that most humans have five digits on each hand and foot is due in part to a complex developmental pathway called Hedgehog. If something goes wrong in this process during development, say a mutation in a critical gene …

Back with a Vengeance: The Trouble with Defeating Diseases

Posted on May 5, 2014

A common practice millions of Americans partake in to stay healthy is actually doing much more harm than good and may be contributing to the spread of drug-resistant disease. The solution: Don’t buy a product simply because it says it’s …

Molecular Biosciencies

Mouth Bacteria Can Change Its Diet, Supercomputers Reveal

Raising the Tail: Jim Allison’s Pioneering Cancer Treatment

Researchers Discover Why It’s So Hard to Grow an Extra Finger

Back with a Vengeance: The Trouble with Defeating Diseases

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