President offers condolences following death of student Michael Curtis Augustin, a 33-year-old undergraduate died June 3 at Stanford University Hospital in Palo Alto, Calif. The cause of death is still being determined. (June 4, 2012)
Some stem cells can trigger tumors Adipose-derived stem cells often used in reconstructive surgeries including mastectomies can create a microenvironment suitable for more tumors to grow, researchers report. (June 4, 2012)
Analysis of maize shows genes involved in domestication Two new papers identify genes involved in domestication as well as variations and similarities between domesticated maize and its wild relatives. (June 4, 2012)
New book focuses on Frank Lloyd Wright's Freeman House Associate Professor Jeff Chusid's book 'Saving Wright: The Freeman House and the Preservation of Meaning, Materials, and Modernity' has won a prestigious award. (June 4, 2012)
Four faculty in Arts and Sciences honored The College of Arts and Sciences has awarded Appel fellowships to Lawrence McCrea and Nick Salvato, and Paul Academic Advising Awards to Alison Van Dyke and Dagmawi Woubshet. (June 4, 2012)
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Some stem cells can trigger tumors