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Monday, October 13, 2008
Study specifies chemical pathway for ions through the cell membrane
New research into an ion pump explores how charged particles move in and out of cells.

Friday, October 10, 2008
Four Rockefeller researchers named finalists in Blavatnik Awards for Young Scientists
Awards recognize the contributions of young scientists and engineers in New York, New Jersey and Connecticut.

Friday, October 3, 2008
Newly identified cells make fat
The discovery of an important fat precursor cell may explain how changes in the numbers of fat cells might increase and lead to obesity.

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Guiding ions. New research has revealed a stepping-stone pathway of amino acids (red) that charged particles follow across cell membranes. Because the flow of these particles underlies the electrical signaling of nerve, heart and muscle cells, the work could have broad implications for understanding diseases. More ...
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The deadline for the University's Fall 2008 open faculty search has now passed. Late applications can be submitted through October 31 and may be reviewed by the committee if time permits. The search will be reopened on April 15, 2009 with a deadline of June 1, 2009.
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