Finding a cure for cancer may lie in knowing - and controlling - various ways in which a human cell divides. Researchers at University of Exeter in Britain have found that cells demonstrate considerable flexibility in the way they divide. This finding they hope may have links to the underlying causes of many cancers. The study describes a number of routes to the formation of a microtubule spindle - the tracks along which DNA moves when a cell divides in order to make two genetically-identical cells. (Read: MK-3475 – Scientists develop new drug that could potentially cure lung cancer) In order
