Genome News Network (GNN)GNN's news coverage focuses on stories about genomics and human medicine, as well as the ways in which scientists are using genomics to find biological solutions to energy needs and environmental problems.Universities Get Millions for Ethics Research- September 3, 2004 Four U.S. schools awarded $20 million to study questions related to genome research.http://www.genomenewsnetwork.org/articles/2004/09/03/ethicsmoney.php In the Elderly, a Link between Diabetes and Heart Disease- September 3, 2004 A study finds that two proteins may help explain risk of heart failure in older diabetics.http://www.genomenewsnetwork.org/articles/2004/09/03/diabetes.php Art Gallery: Forged Genome- September 3, 2004 Sculptor Larry Young has created art inspired in part by DNA's double helix.http://www.genomenewsnetwork.org/articles/2004/09/03/dhelix.php Asking Why Breast Cancer Drug Herceptin Works- September 3, 2004 Women who don't respond well to Herceptin may lack a particular protein in their tumors.http://www.genomenewsnetwork.org/articles/2004/09/03/breastcancerdrug.php How Mutant Gene May Cause Inherited Parkinson's- September 3, 2004 Study links mutant alpha-synuclein gene to problematic accumulation of protein.http://www.genomenewsnetwork.org/articles/2004/09/03/parkinsons.php House Cats Can Carry the Virus for Bird Flu- September 2, 2004 The deadly H5N1strain of bird flu can infect house cats, scientists report.http://www.genomenewsnetwork.org/articles/2004/09/02/birdflu.php |