NEW YORK, May 21, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The New York Academy of Sciences' Blavatnik Awards for Young Scientists competition has

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Researchers at Weill Cornell Medical College and Rockefeller University have identified the first gene to be linked to a rare condition in which babies are born without a spleen, putting those children at risk of dying from infections they cannot defend themselves against.

ALBANY, N.Y., March 28, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Two New York City scientists whose pioneering achievements in understanding how our genes are regulated and expressed have helped medical

Canada's respected awards identify the world's most promising medical discoveries TORONTO, March 21, 2012 /PRNewswire/ - The Gairdner Foundation is pleased to announce the recipients