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Potential breakthroughs in cancer, Alzheimer’s presented in LTU’s Cisler Lecture

SOUTHFIELD – A molecular biology researcher whose discoveries are on the cusp of providing new treatments for some of humanity’s most dreaded diseases provided a fascinating lecture at Lawrence Technological …

Biochemistry / University Research

Michigan Tech team’s idea keeps dye from dying in water

HOUGHTON — Near-infrared cyanine dyes are go-to tools for studying the inner workings of cells and investigating the biochemistry of disease, including cancer. But even though they have low toxicity …

University Research

The Case Of The Sticky Protein: Michigan Tech Sleuths On A Biochemistry Mystery

HOUGHTON — Proteins are like a body’s in-house Lego set. Most of the time, these large, complex molecules fold correctly—but sometimes they misfold, which can lead to a number of …

Health Care / Higher Education

Michigan Tech Research: Thyroid Cancer Marker Tests May Be Inaccurate

HOUGHTON — Protein biomarkers are used to test for cancer before and after surgeries to remove tumors. To test thyroid malignancy, many biomarkers are tested separately to confirm cancer. However, …

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