ORNL Review v22n2-3 1989.pdf

Life Sciences at ORNL

Editorial

• Life Sciences Flourish at ORNL

Biology Research

• Forty Years of Biology Research

Genetics

• Genetics Research in the Biology Division
• Chromosome Alterations and Cancer
• Targets for Mutagenesis
• Mouse Models of Human Genetic Disorders
• Mouse Genome Characterization
• Pursuing Biology's Holy Grail

Radiation Biology

• Radiation-Induced Cancers
• Extrapolating Cancer Risk
• In Vitro-In Vivo Models for Cancer Studies. New model systems aid understanding of cancer mechanisms
• Probing Mechanisms for Cancer Suppression. An ORNL technique improves understanding of factors that block tumor growth

Protein Engineering

• Protein Engineering
• Altering Human Epidermal Growth Factor
• DNA Repair—A Recipe for Survival. Research is zeroing in on the cell's mechanisms for self-repair
• Can the CO₂ Fixation Enzyme Be Improved? 

Environmental Sciences

• The Evolution of ORNL's Environmental Sciences

Ecological Sciences

• ESD's Educational Impact
• Ecology: Organisms and the Biosphere
• Biomarkers for Pollutants