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Science Sparks @ ACTREC
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 15th August 2022 |
Vol. No. 11; Issue No. 539 |
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Publications
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1. Asija S, Chatterjee A, Yadav S, Chekuri G, Karulkar A, Jaiswal AK, Goda JS, Purwar R (2022). Combinatorial approaches to effective therapy in glioblastoma (GBM): Current status and what the future holds. International Reviews of Immunology.
2. Bhattacharjee A, Banerjee S, Vishwakarma G, Pashchenko A (2022). highMLR: An open-source package for R with machine learning for feature selection in high dimensional cancer clinical genome time to event data. Expert System with Applications.
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Legends of Science
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Prahlad Raoji Awati
Prahlad Raoji Awati obtained his education and degree from the Imperial College, London, in 1913. His research topics were bionomics, ecology, distribution, and anatomy of the common shore animals. He established a leading school of marine zoology at the Institute of Science, Mumbai, and studied the fauna of the Mumbai shores. Dr. Awati was a Fellow of the Indian Academy of Sciences, Bangalore, and Entomological Society, London.
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Sachindra Nath Das-Gupta
Sachindra Nath Das-Gupta was awarded Ph.D. from the University of London in 1929 and DSc from the University of Kalyani in 1979. His areas of research were mycology and plant pathology. He contributed significantly to mango necrosis, host-pathogen interaction, leather mycology, predacious fungi, lichenology, and virology. Dr. Das Gupta was a Fellow of the Indian Academy of Sciences, Bangalore, and the National Academy of Sciences, Allahabad. He was awarded an honorary Fellowship of the Indian Phytopathological Society and American Phytopathological Society.
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Do You Know?
In 1955, Emil J. Freireich and colleagues designed the first scientific clinical trial for combination cancer chemotherapy.
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Cancer News
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Smart contact lenses for cancer diagnostics and screening
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11 August 2022, EurekAlert
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Scientists from the Terasaki Institute for Biomedical Innovation (TIBI) have developed a contact lens that can capture and detect exosomes, nanometer-sized vesicles found in bodily secretions which have the potential for being diagnostic cancer biomarkers...
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New chip could make treating metastatic cancer easier and faster
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12 August 2022, MedicalXpress
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The chip's unique design means CTC clusters are filtered in microwells and can later be accessed for further analysis. Even a single CTC can contain a significant amount of data on the patient and their specific cancer, which can be critical for managing the disease... |
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