Nobel Prize Winner Aziz Sancar Gives Award Replica to UT Dallas utdallas.edu - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from utdallas.edu Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Experiments from the UNC School of Medicine lab of Nobel Prize-winning scientist Dr. Aziz Sancar show how a common molecular tool for DNA labeling also has anticancer properties worthy of further investigation, especially for brain cancers.
Scientists Discover Surprise Anticancer Properties of Common Lab Molecule miragenews.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from miragenews.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Scientists at the UNC School of Medicine have made the surprising discovery that a molecule called EdU, which is commonly used in laboratory experiments to label DNA, is in fact recognized by human cells as DNA damage, triggering a runaway process of DNA repair that is eventually fatal to affected cells, including cancer cells.
Faculty members in the School of Medicine, College of Arts & Sciences and Eshelman School of Pharmacy have been elected fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, one of the most distinct honors within the scientific community.