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    New Drug Target For Lung Cancer Discovered By Salk Researchers

    Drugs targeting an enzyme involved in inflammation might offer a new avenue for treating certain lung cancers, according to a new study by scientists at the Salk Institute for Biological Studies. The scientists discovered that blocking the activity of the enzyme IKK2, which helps activate the...
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    Salk Scientists Discover A Highly Conserved Mechanism Governing Brain Development

    If you think today's political rhetoric is overheated, imagine what goes on inside a vertebrate embryo. There, two armies whose agendas are poles apart, engage in a battle with consequences much more dire than whether the economy will recover---- they are battling for whether you (or frogs or...
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    Looking for a book on Polio/Jonas Salk?

    I'd really like to read a well written biography on Jonas Salk the fellow who discovered the Polio Vaccine. I haven't had much luck finding one that stands out. I've come across a few titles, but haven't been able to find a way to compare them and pick. Anyone read or know of one? Thanks!
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