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IFOM Press Releases 2004

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12 November 2004
Luca Cavalli Sforza: Evolution in schools
The National Refresher Workshop for biology and science teachers in high schools: "Where science is heading: molecular biology and society" - Monday 15 November [.pdf 108 Kb - italian language]
25 October 2004
A life-jacket for neurones
The protein which saves the lives of brain cells in the event of acute neurological damage, has been identified by a team of researchers from Milan. The discovery was published today on the cover of the magazine "PNAS". [.pdf 119 Kb - italian language]
20 October 2004
Damage to DNA? here comes the "nurse" protein which sets in motion the repair mechanism
The discovery, published today in Nature, arrives from the FIRC Molecular Oncology Institute in Milan. The implications for anti-cancer chemotherapy are significant. [.pdf 86 Kb - italian language]
14 June 2004
A prestigious international prize was awarded to a young Italian researcher
The prize "Upstate Young Cell Signaller 2004 Award" was awarded to Sara Sigismund, a young researcher with FIRC Molecular Oncology Institute. [.pdf 86 Kb - italian language]
10 May 2004
EVGN - European Vascular Genomics Network
FIRC Molecular Oncology Institute today announces the launch of the European network for the fight against cardiovascular illness. [.pdf 148 Kb - italian language]
19 March 2004
Opening conference of the "Genes, Cells and Tumours 2004 " event
Announcement of a cycle of conferences for 2004. [.pdf 81 Kb - italian language]
13 March 2004
Telomeres and cancer
Preliminary results of a therapy presented at the first IFOM-IEO International Meeting on tumours, being held this week in Milan. [.pdf 90 Kb - italian language]
12 March 2004
Anti-cancer drugs which "move" proteins
Promising preliminary results have been presented at the first IFOM-IEO International Meeting on tumours, being held this week in Milan. [.pdf 87 Kb - italian language]
12 March 2004
Metastasis of breast tumours: discovered: specific "genetic signatures" of organs invaded
The research has been presented at the first IFOM-IEO International Meeting on tumours, being held this week in Milan. [.pdf 89 Kb - italian language]
09 March 2004
This week in Milan the first IFOM-IEO International Conference on tumours
From 11 to 14 March the most prestigious names in cancer research will meet in the new Campus hosting the FIRC Molecular Oncology Institute and the European Oncology Institute. [.pdf 116 Kb - italian language]