They hope studying these genes more closely could help in development of new treatments for the disease, and possibly a cure.

VOA: special.2009.04.14

Her only hope is a baby sister who was genetically engineered to help save the older girl's life.

VOA: special.2009.06.12

The authors of the report hope this new plan will help return the issue to worldwide importance.

VOA: special.2009.11.09

She found an envelope in the jar with the message: "I hope this money will help you and your family in these rough times."

VOA: special.2010.02.05

Mister Godley and Mister Peers hope the tapestry will help protect the golden orb spider and bring attention to the needy country of Madagascar.

VOA: special.2009.10.30

They hope that new knowledge can show ways to help keep the creatures from disappearing.

VOA: special.2010.06.22

Hope for a better day for Afghanistan and a commitment to help its people build a better world and a better future.

VOA: standard.2009.10.28

Conservationists hope that Sadie May and Scooby Doo will find some fresher evidence of wild tigers and help efforts to save them.

VOA: standard.2010.02.22

The scientists hope their journey to the Southern Ocean will help to disprove Japan's claims that whales have to be killed to properly study them.

VOA: standard.2010.01.05

These burials help Rwandans to do both. It's a day both of mourning,and of hope.

VOA: standard.2009.04.10

Health policy experts and doctors hope the reports will help Americans change their lifestyle.

VOA: standard.2010.07.02

And I hope the president will work with us to build a responsible budget that will help strengthen our economy and put Americans back to work again,".

VOA: standard.2009.03.24

It's about decades and decades," EJ's mother,Hope Davis, says she believes registries will help to improve the lives of children born with heart defects in the future.

VOA: standard.2010.01.01

"I hope that what a study like this will do would be to help alert clinicians, residents in training, and medical students that severity is an important factor to consider in planning treatment,".

VOA: standard.2010.01.08

"It is my hope that the mosque will help to bring our city even closer together, and help repudiate the false and repugnant idea that the attacks of 9/11 were in any ways consistent with Islam."

VOA: standard.2010.08.03

In the face of such skepticism, members of the Engagement Project hope their proposed new strategies will help guide the Obama Administration to a more productive dialogue between the United States and the Muslim world.

VOA: standard.2009.04.24

House of Representatives Foreign Affairs Committee chairman Howard Berman voiced hope the new treaty will set an example for other nuclear powers and help strengthen global nonproliferation efforts he says "severely threatened" by Iranian and North Korean efforts to acquire nuclear weapons.

VOA: standard.2010.03.26

In the end, many experts predict that liberal Democrats will back down in the health care debate in the hope of passing some sort of reform that will help the president and Democrats in next year's midterm congressional elections, and in the next presidential election in 2012.

VOA: standard.2009.09.28