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The Chaos Inside a Cancer Cell
NICHOLAS WADE
NYT, December 25, 2008
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/12/25/science/25visual.html
See Also:
Why Early Detection Is the Best Way to Beat Cancer
Thomas Goetz
Wired, 12.22.08
http://www.wired.com/medtech/health/magazine/17-01/ff_cancer
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January 2nd, 2009 at 1:16 pm
Just think how much we could learn by studying the function and interactions of these genes. Now if we actually had grants for all of these projects we could employ more scientists and technologists…
Here’s hoping the War Against Science ends January 20th and the Obama team increases funding for the NIH. It’s always been a terrific investment in the nation’s health and has spawned a host of profitable biotechnology industries in the process.