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Helping Joints Regrow Themselves
Helping Joints Regrow Themselves
A chemical-infused scaffold generates new tissue by attracting stem cells.
Glucose Monitors Get Under the Skin
Implantable devices work in diabetic pigs for over a year--human tests could be next.
Speeding Up Diagnosis of Infectious Disease
A startup is developing sequencing-based tests that could detect infections within 24 hours.
Genetic Tests Get Bad Grades
A federal investigation finds conflicting test results and false marketing claims.
The Doctor Will Record Your Data Now
With the rules finally set for health IT stimulus money, now comes the long march to implementation.
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Fine-tuning Cancer Treatments
Drug companies are harnessing new knowledge of cancer genetics.
Reprogrammed Stem Cells Remember Their Past
Engineered stem cells carry markers of their former identities--a trait that could hinder research into diseases.
A Flu Vaccine without the Needle
A new technology delivers a vaccine in a painless, biodegradable skin patch.
Gene Therapy for Eye Diseases
A new method could help macular degeneration patients avoid regular injections into the eye.
New Obesity Drug Could Have Fewer Side Effects
The weight-loss results have been modest, but the new compound appears to be safer than previous drugs.
Biofuels
Better Bug to Make Cellulosic Ethanol
Everyone from leading Silicon Valley venture capitalists to former President Bush is touting fuels created from biomass as a replacement for petroleum. But new technologies are needed to make this vision economically and environmentally feasible.
Better Bug to Make Cellulosic Ethanol
A new strain of bacteria could make cellulosic ethanol cheaper.

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