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Published online 14 May 2008 | Nature | doi:10.1038/453271a

Learning from death

Vishva Dixit's study of cellular demise led to the discovery of a new molecular-signalling mechanism #20; one with implications for inflammation and perhaps much more, reports Melinda Wenner.

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