August 2, 1999

Untangling the Alzheimer's Neuron Research led by Kun Ping Lu demonstrates that a key enzyme may fix the deformed tau protein, which is implicated in Alzheimer's disease. The findings suggest a new view of how the disease develops.

Study Offers Guidelines for Genetic Testing for Colorectal Cancer Researchers from Harvard Pilgrim Health Care and Harvard Medical School Join in National Cancer Institute Effort Study Opens Door to Treatments that Short-Circuit Signals Between Tumor Cells and Their Hosts

Additions to the Summer Calendar Monday, August 9 through Friday, August 13