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January/February 2009

From the Labs: Biomedicine

New publications, experiments and breakthroughs in biomedicine--and what they mean.

By Emily Singer

Cancer cells: Shown here are bone marrow cells collected from a leukemia patient. Scientists searched for cancer-related mutations by comparing the DNA in these cells and the patient’s healthy skin cells.
Credit: Tim Ley

Cancer Genome
Comparing healthy cells and cancer cells reveals genetic missteps in cancer

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