At the U.S. Department of Energy Lawrence BerkeleyNational Laboratory and University of California-Berkeley, researchers have created a profiling technique that has the potential for detecting the very beginning of cancerat the cellular level. Based on the ability to monitor the O-linked protein glycosylation — the attachment of sugarsto proteins through an oxygen atom on the protein — [...]
On April 17th, in his first visit to the Mayo Clinic,the 14th Dalai Lama will speak to patients and staff. Compassion in the Face of Suffering will focus onpractices that encourage a peaceful mind and positive ways to live during difficult times. The Mayo Clinic will host alive webcast of the presentation on the website. Buddhist monk, [...]
The Starlight Starbright Children’sFoundation has honored Dakota Fanning with the2006 Heart of Gold Award. The award was presented by Fanning’s friend and Dreamer co-star Elisabeth Shue, in thefoundation’s acknowledgment of Fanning’s devotion and dedication to helping others. Starlight StarbrightChildren’s Foundation A Stellar Night award evening was hosted by actresses and Starlight Starbright supportersJamie Lee Curtis and Teri Hatcher. [...]