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Pretreatment Mitochondrial Priming Correlates with Clinical Response to Cytotoxic Chemotherapy
- T. Chonghaile, Kristopher A. Sarosiek, +18 authors A. Letai
- Biology, Medicine
- Science
- 25 November 2011
The mitochondrial state of a tumor cell prior to chemotherapy may help determine how well it responds to drug treatment. Cytotoxic chemotherapy targets elements common to all nucleated human cells,… Expand
China Plans $3.5 Billion GM Crops Initiative
- R. Stone
- Business, Medicine
- Science
- 5 September 2008
Confronted with land degradation, chronic water shortages, and a growing population, the Chinese government later this month is expected to roll out a $3.5 billion R&D initiative on genetically… Expand
Chinese Probe Unmasks High-Tech Adulteration With Melamine
TAINTED MILK SCANDALA weeks-long investigation into China's tainted milk scandal has left scientists astonished by the technical sophistication of those who used melamine to adulterate food products.
Ecology. China aims to turn tide against toxic lake pollution.
- R. Stone
- Geography, Medicine
- Science
- 2 September 2011
In May 2007, an outbreak of a nasty blue-green alga, Microcystis aeruginosa , sparked by unusually warm weather overwhelmed a water works that supplies Wuxi city on the northern shore of Taihu,… Expand
Landslides, Flooding Pose Threats as Experts Survey Quake's Impact
- R. Stone
- Medicine, Geography
- Science
- 23 May 2008
Landslides unleashed by the rupture on 12 May of a more than 200-kilometer section of the Longmenshan fault in Sichuan, China, followed by powerful aftershocks, dammed parts of nine rivers, creating… Expand
Three Gorges Dam: Into the Unknown
- R. Stone
- Medicine, Geography
- Science
- 1 August 2008
A marvel of engineering, the Three Gorges Dam will start operating at full capacity later this year. Already under way is an epic experiment on how a dam impacts the environment.
Stalin's Forgotten Cure
- R. Stone
- Medicine
- Science
- 25 October 2002
TBILISI--
Bacteriophage therapy, pioneered in Stalin-era Russia, is attracting renewed attention in the West as a potential weapon against drug-resistant bugs and hard-to-treat infections.… Expand
Reimagining Cities
- C. Ash, B. Jasny, L. Roberts, R. Stone, A. Sugden
- Medicine, Political Science
- Science
- 8 February 2008
Showdown Looms Over a Biological Treasure Trove
- R. Stone
- Geography, Medicine
- Science
- 21 March 2008
ECOLOGYIn impoverished Yunnan Province in southwestern China, a confrontation is brewing between economic growth and habitat preservation--and authorities are sending mixed signals about their… Expand