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Mar 18, 2008

Work with power grids leads to cell biology discovery

“Our recent research shows that what is true in power networks is also true in biological networks. Inflicting a small amount of damage can control what otherwise would be much more significant damage.”

Gene therapy , in which a working gene is inserted into a cell to replace a faulty or absent gene, is a promising experimental technique for the prevention and treatment of disease. via Huliq.com

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