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Biocomplexity: A New Science For Survival?

By Arielle Emmett

[Published 2nd October 2000]

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Research and Human Subjects

By Harvey Black

[Published 2nd October 2000]

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Humor: A Mind-body Connection

By A J S Rayl

[Published 2nd October 2000]

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Scientific Analysis: No AIDS-Polio Vaccine Link

By Myrna Watanabe

[Published 2nd October 2000]

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News Notes

By Kate Devine

[Published 2nd October 2000]

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Is Pollution Causing Cancer in Beluga Whales?

By Myrna Watanabe

[Published 2nd October 2000]

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Master Cell Controller

By Eugene Russo

[Published 2nd October 2000]

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Research Notes

By Kate Devine, Eugene Russo

[Published 2nd October 2000]

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Hidden in the Details

By Aileen Constans

[Published 2nd October 2000]

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Now That's Service

By Barbara Cunningham

[Published 2nd October 2000]

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Combating Phage Rage

By Amy Francis

[Published 2nd October 2000]

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Well Read

By Jorge Cortese

[Published 2nd October 2000]

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Delivering the Goods

By Gregory Smutzer

[Published 2nd October 2000]

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Another Study Raps Ph.D. Overproduction

By Douglas Steinberg

[Published 2nd October 2000]

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Profession Notes

By Kate Devine

[Published 2nd October 2000]

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Evaluation of Scientific Productivity

By Thomas Phelan

[Published 2nd October 2000]

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Cartoon

By Sidney Harris

[Published 2nd October 2000]

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Creative Solutions Are Needed to Protect Digital Information

By Randall Davis

[Published 2nd October 2000]

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The EPA and Scientists (2)

By Randall Luttenberg

[Published 2nd October 2000]

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The EPA and Scientists (3)

By John Janmaat

[Published 2nd October 2000]

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The EPA and Scientists (1)

By Peter Bloch

[Published 2nd October 2000]

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Nature Averts a Disaster

By Susan Eggert

[Published 2nd October 2000]

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Two Companies: Microscopic Collaborations

By Arielle Emmett

[Published 16th October 2000]

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Cell Signaling Alliance Gets Under Way

By Kate Devine

[Published 16th October 2000]

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Biotech Needs Collaborations, Joint Ventures

By Arielle Emmett

[Published 16th October 2000]

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Porcine Possibilities

By Ricki Lewis

[Published 16th October 2000]

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News Notes

By Kate Devine

[Published 16th October 2000]

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Genetic Parasites and a Whole Lot More

By Barry Palevitz

[Published 16th October 2000]

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The Rickettsia prwazekii Genome Sequence

By Nadia Halim

[Published 16th October 2000]

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Defining the Roles of Stat5 Proteins

By Nadia Halim

[Published 16th October 2000]

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Research Notes

By Kate Devine, Eugene Russo, Douglas Steinberg, Ricki Lewis

[Published 16th October 2000]

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Bench Buys

By Aileen Constans

[Published 16th October 2000]

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Primer Designer

By Sarah Goforth

[Published 16th October 2000]

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Trimming the Tedium

By Mary Ann Wingard

[Published 16th October 2000]

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A Thousand Points of Light

By Bob Sinclair, Paul Wolf

[Published 16th October 2000]

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Second Thoughts

By Brent Johnson

[Published 16th October 2000]

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Research in the Business World

By Karen Young Kreeger

[Published 16th October 2000]

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Cashing in on the Future

By Myrna Watanabe

[Published 16th October 2000]

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Profession Notes

By Kate Devine, Eugene Russo

[Published 16th October 2000]

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Why Ecology Lags Behind Biology

By Raymond O'connor

[Published 16th October 2000]

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Putting Ph.D.s at the Head of the Class

By Ronald Morris

[Published 16th October 2000]

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Evaluating Productivity

By Ronald Kostoff

[Published 16th October 2000]

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Six Scientists Receive Lasker Awards

By Eugene Russo

[Published 16th October 2000]

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Of SNPs and Smells

By Ricki Lewis

[Published 16th October 2000]

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N.Y. Panel Explores Genomics Issues

By Douglas Steinberg

[Published 16th October 2000]

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New Light on Fetal Origins of Adult Disease

By Ricki Lewis

[Published 30th October 2000]

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Making an Impact

By Eugene Russo

[Published 30th October 2000]

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H-1B Visas Up, Quotas Down

By Douglas Steinberg

[Published 30th October 2000]

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GM Food Debate Gets Spicy

By Kate Devine

[Published 30th October 2000]

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T Awareness

By Kate Devine

[Published 30th October 2000]

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From Freedom Ride to Gender-based Biology

By Tom Hollon

[Published 30th October 2000]

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News Notes

By Eugene Russo

[Published 30th October 2000]

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Genetic Responses to Drought

By Dave Amber

[Published 30th October 2000]

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The Biological Basis for Atherosclerosis

By Jennifer Fisher Wilson

[Published 30th October 2000]

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Research Notes

By Harvey Black, Kate Devine, Eugene Russo

[Published 30th October 2000]

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A Quantum Leap in mRNA Quantitation

By Hillary Sussman

[Published 30th October 2000]

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Stand and Be Counted

By Deborah Stull

[Published 30th October 2000]

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Web of Information

By Aileen Constans

[Published 30th October 2000]

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Array of Assays

By Michael Brush

[Published 30th October 2000]

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Taking It Higher

By Aileen Constans

[Published 30th October 2000]

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Winning, Managing, and Renewing Grants

By Karen Young Kreeger

[Published 30th October 2000]

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Funding Opportunities in the Life Sciences

[Published 30th October 2000]

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Profession Notes

By Margaret Heinrich, Arielle Emmett

[Published 30th October 2000]

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Research Assessment and Citation Analysis

By Julian Warner

[Published 30th October 2000]

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Cartoon

By Sidney Harris

[Published 30th October 2000]

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Are reviewers biased against unconventional therapies?

By Edzard Ernst

[Published 30th October 2000]

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The Global Agenda

By Alfred Harper

[Published 30th October 2000]

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Koch's Postulates Revisited

By David Carlberg

[Published 30th October 2000]

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Posting Progress

By Jean Mccann

[Published 30th October 2000]

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A protein kinase switch

By William Wells

[Published 2nd October 2000]

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Hedgehogs make both fish and fly eyes

By William Wells

[Published 2nd October 2000]

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Possible solution for obesity - in mice

[Published 3rd October 2000]

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Simplifying genetic disorders

By David Bradley

[Published 3rd October 2000]

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Court case reveals massive HIV problem in Chinese blood banks

By Robert Walgate

[Published 3rd October 2000]

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A worm germline parts list

By William Wells

[Published 4th October 2000]

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Sequence of a single-celled vulture

By William Wells

[Published 4th October 2000]

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Comparing cows with humans

By Jonathan Weitzman

[Published 5th October 2000]

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in vitro

By William Wells

[Published 5th October 2000]

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Homocysteine levels as a measure of myocardial damage

[Published 5th October 2000]

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UNAIDS defends South Africa's work on HIV/AIDS

By Robert Walgate

[Published 5th October 2000]

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Prion-driven evolution

By William Wells

[Published 6th October 2000]

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Intracellular localization gives first clue to protein function

By Jonathan Weitzman

[Published 6th October 2000]

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SNPing away

By William Wells

[Published 6th October 2000]

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Sex, frogs and rocking loos at the Ig Nobels

By Karen Hopkin

[Published 6th October 2000]

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Magnetic susceptibility

By David Bradley

[Published 6th October 2000]

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Cambridge chemist to be new UK chief scientist

By Robert Walgate

[Published 9th October 2000]

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2000 Nobel goes to Arvid Carlsson, Paul Greengard and Eric Kandel

By Robert Walgate

[Published 9th October 2000]

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Sweet scent for CF sufferers

[Published 10th October 2000]

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Antipsychotic drugs and venous thromboembolism

[Published 10th October 2000]

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Screening with X-rays

By William Wells

[Published 10th October 2000]

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Watch out for the neighbors

By William Wells

[Published 10th October 2000]

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Children's clinical drug trials now mandated in US

By John Borchardt

[Published 10th October 2000]

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The first test

[Published 11th October 2000]

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Vitamin C reduces risk of stroke

[Published 12th October 2000]

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Gene therapy with histones

By William Wells

[Published 13th October 2000]

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Gene expression profiles of mouse brains

By Jonathan Weitzman

[Published 13th October 2000]

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Protein for determining risk of breast cancer relapse

[Published 16th October 2000]

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Genetic defect found in sporadic cases of pulmonary hypertension

[Published 16th October 2000]

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Concerns surrounding over-complexity of trials

[Published 16th October 2000]

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Could selfish DNA create new proteins?

By William Wells

[Published 17th October 2000]

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Many ways to be minimal

By William Wells

[Published 17th October 2000]

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Daughters keep to themselves

By William Wells

[Published 18th October 2000]

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Mapping recombination

By William Wells

[Published 18th October 2000]

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Defining relevance

By William Wells

[Published 18th October 2000]

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SNP genotyping with arrays

By William Wells

[Published 19th October 2000]

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[Published 19th October 2000]

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Hearts on night shift

[Published 19th October 2000]

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Very old bugs

By William Wells

[Published 19th October 2000]

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dsRNA can turn off genes

By Jonathan Weitzman

[Published 23rd October 2000]

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Linked evolution

By William Wells

[Published 23rd October 2000]

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Vasoregulation by a potassium channel subunit

[Published 23rd October 2000]

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Mutating mice with oligos

By William Wells

[Published 23rd October 2000]

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EU directive on clinical trials will cost lives

By Zosia Kmietowicz

[Published 23rd October 2000]

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Features of coronary vessels may predict MI days before onset

[Published 24th October 2000]

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and cot death

[Published 24th October 2000]

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Selective remodelling

By Jonathan Weitzman

[Published 25th October 2000]

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Smoking selects mutants

By William Wells

[Published 25th October 2000]

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Solving protein folding in your lunch break

By Andrew McLaughlin

[Published 25th October 2000]

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BSE Inquiry out in the open

By David Nicholson

[Published 26th October 2000]

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Error-filled embryos

By William Wells

[Published 27th October 2000]

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Flower power

By Jonathan Weitzman

[Published 31st October 2000]

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Replication coupled to recombination

By William Wells

[Published 31st October 2000]

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Becoming a worm

By William Wells

[Published 31st October 2000]

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Malaria's dangerous neighborhood

By William Wells

[Published 31st October 2000]

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Fine-mapping of fearfulness

By William Wells

[Published 31st October 2000]

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Deep vein thrombosis and air travel

[Published 31st October 2000]

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Neurotrophic factor reverses Parkinson's symptoms in monkeys

[Published 31st October 2000]

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Arthritis treatment shows dramatic effects

[Published 31st October 2000]

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Immunoglobulin A nephropathy influenced by a single gene

[Published 31st October 2000]