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Spread The Inspiration!

November 16, 2011

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Michael J Fox Rocks

In case you missed it: Michael J Fox took up a guitar and recreated the infamous “Johnny B Goode” scene from Back to the Future during the Michael J Fox Foundation’s annual A Funny Thing Happened On The Way to Cure Parkinson’s charity event.
This guy couldn’t turn the inspiration off if he wanted too.

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The Case For Open Source Cancer Research

November 10, 2011

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How does cancer know it’s cancer? At Jay Bradner’s lab, they found a molecule that might hold the answer, JQ1 — and instead of patenting JQ1, they published their findings and mailed samples to 40 other labs to work on. An inspiring look at the open-source future of medical research.

I suppose some would use this [...]

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Orange County Wants To Fine Couple $500 For Hosting A Bible Study

September 25, 2011

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Answers Within

This is offensive and unbelievable at the same time. Apparently, the good political folks over at the OC want to fine a couple for holding a Bible study in their home — a $500 per-meeting fine.
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An Orange County couple has been ordered to stop holding a Bible study in their home on the [...]

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Gamers Map Aids Enzyme

September 21, 2011

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Gamers See The World Differently

Remember that time when video game players saved the world? No? Well… just wait. It can’t be too far off from now. In the mean time you’ll have to settle for a group of gamers accomplishing in three weeks what scientiests have been attempting to do for almost a decade now — mapping the enzyme [...]

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An Immune System Trained to Kill Cancer

September 14, 2011

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Cancer Sucks

Scientists have been able to two cause two cases of remission and one case of the disease severely lessing by training healthy cells how to attack the cancerous cells.
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A year ago, when chemotherapy stopped working against his leukemia, William Ludwig signed up to be the first patient treated in a bold experiment [...]

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