Profile of the 2009 $500,000 Lemelson-MIT Prize Winner, Chad Mirkin. A celebrated nanoscience expert, Dr. Mirkin is best-known for his development of nanoparticle-based biodetection schemes..."
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A look at various scientists who are exploring new frontiers in medicine
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Building hearts, mapping memories, restoring vision -- these researchers aim high and don't give up. Delete the scoop?
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Alan Russell - In the fight against disease, defect and injury, Alan Russell has a novel argument: Why not engineer new tissue and organs to replace sick ones? Delete the scoop?
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This is not a plot device in the latest thriller, it's real—Scientists have shown that injecting an experimental drug into the brain can completely erase long-term memory in animals. Delete the scoop?
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Profile of the 2009 $500,000 Lemelson-MIT Prize Winner, Chad Mirkin. A celebrated nanoscience expert, Dr. Mirkin is best-known for his development of nanoparticle-based biodetection schemes..."
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A write-up describing the research conducted by Elaine Mardis and Richard Wilson. Delete the scoop?
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Some info about Dr. Marasco's research. Delete the scoop?
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Dr. Kovatchev is the author of 123 peer-reviewed scientific articles and many patents. Delete the scoop?
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Joslin Diabetes Center is the world’s foremost institution for diabetes research, clinical care and education. Delete the scoop?
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This controversial diabetes researcher thinks she can heal the pancreas in type 1 diabetics. Delete the scoop?
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Transcranial magnetic stimulation could have many other medical uses, too, says the neurologist. Delete the scoop?
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An enzyme vital to life could be pure poison to cancer cells, says the molecular and cell biologist. Delete the scoop?
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UCSF Biochemistry and Biophysics Elizabeth Blackburn Lab...She discovered the molecular nature of telomeres... Delete the scoop?
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Give this pediatric urologist 6 weeks or so, and he'll grow a working bladder. Or artery. Or... Delete the scoop?
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TED Talks Alan Russell studies regenerative medicine -- a breakthrough way of thinking about disease and injury, using a process that can signal the body to rebuild itself. Delete the scoop?
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Artificial bladder, ovaries becoming a realityOmaha World-HeraldThe science of growing tissue and organs is similar to the American space program in the 1960s, an expert in regenerative medicine said Wednesday in Omaha. Delete the scoop?
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A memory expert's unusual theory could help patients with post-traumatic stress, Alzheimer's, and more. Delete the scoop?
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Chad Mirkin's nanotechnology could muster impossibly small bits of stuff to fight numerous ailments. Delete the scoop?
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It's a faster way to get to "personalized medicine," tailoring treatment to each person's genes. Delete the scoop?
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Protection from swine flu, bird flu, and other viruses may evolve from a researcher's recent discovery. Delete the scoop?
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He's adding sophisticated computer instructions to an insulin pump-glucose monitor combination. Delete the scoop?
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Left over from babyhood, this fat burns through the calories in adults. What can brown do for you? Delete the scoop?
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TMS, Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation, neuroscience, research, brain stimulation... Delete the scoop?
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Dr. Faustman has worked in the field of autoimmunity for nearly two decades. Delete the scoop?
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What may seem like science fiction is happening right here at the Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine. We are an international leader in translating scientific discovery into clinical therapies. Delete the scoop?
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Bennett bred a virus to carry the gene. Maguire injected it into a patient's eye. And there was light. Delete the scoop?
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