Thursday, September 3, 2009

Health News

In Health News:

Discovery of HIV's weak spot boosts vaccine quest

Two new antibodies (represented by red structure above) have been found that bind to a weak spot on HIV (lower structure) (Illustration: Christina Corbaci and Rob Pejchal)

Antibodies that bind to a hitherto unknown weak spot on HIV have been found, reviving hopes that a potent vaccine is within reach

Doug Melton: Finding a cure for diabetes

Creating insulin-producing cells from skin cells is just the first step towards a cure for the disease, says Harvard Stem Cell Institute's co-director

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