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PAGES ARE BEING ADDED TO THE BOOK OF GENETICS at an accelerating pace these days. Researchers announced that they have identified a defective gene that appears to cause amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, better known as Lou Gehrig's disease. About 30,000 Americans suffer from the disorder, which causes degeneration of...
Even as the gala event at Cold Spring Harbor was proceeding, news came that a collaborative group of scientists from 13 institutions had identified the gene that, when faulty, is responsible for at least some cases of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or ALS, the untreatable degenerative nerve disorder that crippled and...
An international team of more than 30 scientists, led by Associate Professor of Neurology Robert H. Brown Jr, reports today the discovery of an altered gene likely responsible for 40-60 percent of familial, or hereditary, cases of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). The disease's familiar name refers to the...
"It's a considerable career move for me," said Papaiannou, who is associate professor of pathology at Tufts. "For him it will be more than just a lateral move."
THE THEORIST. Stephen Hawking is one of the physicists who made important contributions to this theory. In 1988 he published A Brief History of Time, a worldwide best seller that attempted to explain this idea in layman's language and show how it might describe both the origins and the...