Spelling out cancer on the nanoscale
Tumors start small and stay quiet, yet their intentions are clearly spelled out internally, if we could only read them. No matter how small, every tumor reveals its identity in tiny amounts of abnormally expressed proteins called oncoproteins. Being able to read trace oncoprotein levels from early-stage tumors would speak volumes to physicians and cancer researchers. Enter nano-fluidics and the a...Dispelling the top five myths about attending networking events
For some people, networking is only important when a need arises (such as a new job or a product to sell). People with this attitud...Indian Americans Compete for the Prestigious Spelling Bee Contest
More than 10 million American children get 'spellbound' in local contests every year with 275 of the best spellers, including many an Indian American, making it// to the finals of the prestigious Scripps National Spelling Bee in Washington. The two-day finals began Wednesday. With the bee's soaring popularity, the championship round will be broadcast in prime time on networ...