In the left corner, wearing the white coat, Dr. Qi-Long Ying!
Call it a Boxing Day breakthrough, research appearing in the December 26th issue of Cell could go down in history as a knockout event! For the first time, a group of scientists have derived rat embryonic stem cells, a finding that is likely to revolutionize [...]
Category Archives: Medicine
Dec
26
2008
A Boxing Day “Knockout”
Dec
02
2008
Anti-Epilepsy Drug Linked to an Increased Risk for Autism
A study released today in Neurology reports that mothers treated with valproate during pregnancy were seven times more likely than untreated mothers to have a child who developed autism. The study, conducted by the Liverpool and Manchester Neurodevelopment Group, suggests there is a potentially increased risk for autism in children exposed prenatally to valproate, a [...]
