<p>A invasive front of highly aggressive tumour cells (in green). Confocal microscopy image. Alexandra Avgustinova, IRB Barcelona.</p>
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    A study suggests that epigenetic treatments could trigger the development of aggressive tumours
    Published in Nature Cell Biology
    <p>Giant Yellow Israeli scorpion. Image: Ester Inbar</p>
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    Scorpion venom to shuttle drugs into the brain
    Published in Chemical Communications
    <p>Skin of a young mouse. The image shows a cross section of the skin with the fibroblasts indicated in green. The thickness of the dermis and the density of fibroblasts is much greater in young skin than in aged skin– cell nuclei, in blue (M Salzer, IRB Bar</p>
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    Skin ages when the main cells in the dermis lose their identity and function
    Published in Cell

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