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Transcription of Governor Nixon's Speech at the Joplin MemorialSunday, May 29, 2011 @ 7:23PMGOVERNOR: It seems inconceivable that just one week ago, the people of Joplin were going about their daily lives, doing the ordinary things that people do on a Sunday evening. Cooking supper, watching TV, walking the dog, attending their sons' and daughters' graduation. And then came the whirlwind.

Stanford scientists turn human skin cells directly into neurons, skipping IPS stageThursday, May 26, 2011 @ 12:29PM( Stanford University Medical Center ) Human skin cells can be converted directly into functional neurons in a period of four to five weeks with the addition of just four proteins, according to a study by researchers at the Stanford University School of Medicine. The finding is significant because it bypasses the need to first create induced pluripotent stem cells, and may make it much easier to ...

THURSDAY'S COMMUNITY CALENDARThursday, May 26, 2011 @ 3:42AMSpring Concert in memory of Judy Frankel. Cantorial soloist Elisa Barber and more, 7:30 p.m. May 26. $20; students, $10; children, 13 and younger, $5. Congregation Beth Israel, 15 Jamesbury Drive, Worcester. (508) 756-6204.

Smarter Treatment for Killer InfectionsThursday, May 12, 2011 @ 11:26AMSepsis is a major killer in hospital intensive care units. Researchers at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine have found that manipulating a genetic factor that can launch or throttle the body's defenses can improve survival rates during bacterial infection.

Stanford discoveries about tumor-suppressing protein could help to reduce treatment side effectsThursday, May 12, 2011 @ 11:15AM( Stanford University Medical Center ) Researchers at the Stanford University School of Medicine have untangled two distinct ways in which a common, naturally occurring "tumor-suppressor" protein works. The separation of these two functions -- which can have quite different consequences -- could enhance efforts to develop treatment approaches that mitigate the sometimes-devastating side effects ...

Discovery in Liver Cancer Cells Provides New Target for DrugsTuesday, March 22, 2011 @ 5:21PMResearchers at Virginia Commonwealth University Massey Cancer Center and VCU Institute of Molecular Medicine (VIMM) have discovered a novel mechanism in gene regulation that contributes to the development of a form of liver cancer called hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Currently, there is virtually no effective treatment for HCC, and this breakthrough identifies a promising new target for ...

Discovery in liver cancer cells provides new target for drugsTuesday, March 22, 2011 @ 3:45PM( Virginia Commonwealth University ) Researchers at Virginia Commonwealth University Massey Cancer Center and VCU Institute of Molecular Medicine have discovered a novel mechanism in gene regulation that contributes to the development of a form of liver cancer called hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Currently, there is virtually no effective treatment for HCC, and this breakthrough identifies a ...

At Our Best (March 21)Saturday, March 19, 2011 @ 3:17AMCorvallis woman gets PEO scholarship