New way to catch cancer's spread, rapid 3-D retinal imaging, more at CLEO/QELS 2007
WASHINGTON, April 12 -- Researchers from around the world will present new breakthroughs in optics, photonics and their applications at the 2007 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics/Quantum Electronics Laser Science Conference (CLEO/QELS) from May 6-11 at the Baltimore Convention Center in Baltimore, Md. The meeting is co-sponsored by the Optical Society of America (OSA), the American Physica...Inaugural meeting of Oligonucleotide Therapeutics Society highlights RNAi & antisense
Oligonucleotide-based gene-silencing techniques and nucleic acidVbased therapeutics are emerging as important tools for genomics research and drug development. These technologies have the ability to target specific genes involved in the pathophysiology and etiology of various diseases. One result might be the production of safe, effective medicines devoid of harmful side effects for diseases su...