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Tak Mak

[Published 13th January 2003]

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Mouse Patent Fails in Canada

By Peg Brickley

[Published 13th January 2003]

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Charles Darwin, 1809-1882

[Published 13th January 2003]

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Flies Model While They Nap?

By Harvey Black

[Published 13th January 2003]

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Internet2: The Virtual Sequel

By Steve Bunk

[Published 13th January 2003]

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What Organism Would You Like to See Sequenced, and Why?

[Published 13th January 2003]

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The Matthew Binns Selection

By Matthew Binns

[Published 13th January 2003]

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Top 20 Institutions for Molecular Biology and Genetics (1992-August 2002)

[Published 13th January 2003]

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Playboy for Geeks?

By Richard Gallagher

[Published 13th January 2003]

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Can Rhetorical Momentum Influence Agreement in Science?

By Carol Reeves

[Published 13th January 2003]

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Yes, It's Chalk...

By Rb Aiken

[Published 13th January 2003]

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... In New Zealand, Too ...

By Steven Gieseg

[Published 13th January 2003]

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... And If You're Over 70

By Christina Enroth-cugell

[Published 13th January 2003]

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Heart and Soul, 1

By Ove Lundgren

[Published 13th January 2003]

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Heart and Soul, 2

By Anna Potempska

[Published 13th January 2003]

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On Technical Illiteracy

By We Coville

[Published 13th January 2003]

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Why Is Acupuncture Still 'Alternative'?

By Izak Dimenstein

[Published 13th January 2003]

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Birth of an Icon

[Published 13th January 2003]

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Ownership and Identity

By Daniel Kevles

[Published 13th January 2003]

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Metaphors and Dreams

By Tim Radford

[Published 13th January 2003]

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Judging DNA

By Brendan Maher, Eugene Russo, Hal Cohen

[Published 13th January 2003]

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Judging DNA

By Brendan Maher, Eugene Russo, Hal Cohen

[Published 13th January 2003]

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Research Notes

By Bob Beale

[Published 13th January 2003]

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Hoping to Mend Their Sporting Ways

By Karen Young Kreeger

[Published 13th January 2003]

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A New Approach to Brain Cancers: Murine Models

By Rabiya Tuma

[Published 13th January 2003]

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Knocking Down Genes for Fun and Function

By Myrna Watanabe

[Published 13th January 2003]

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Photolithography Advances; Updating Bioperl ; Data Collection Goes Mobile

By Jeffrey Perkel

[Published 13th January 2003]

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Accelerating X-ray Crystallography

By Kelli Miller

[Published 13th January 2003]

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Plasmid Purification Made Easy

By Hillary Sussman

[Published 13th January 2003]

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Advancing Whole Genome Amplification

By Myrna Watanabe

[Published 13th January 2003]

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PROFESSION NOTES

By Hal Cohen, Bette-jane Crigger

[Published 13th January 2003]

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A Winter of Discontent for Industry Scientists

By Susan Warner

[Published 13th January 2003]

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NIH to Scientists: Get Grant Requests in Soon

By Ted Agres

[Published 13th January 2003]

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EU Funding and Politics

By Andrew Scott

[Published 13th January 2003]

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Networkers' Best Kept Secrets

By Karen Young Kreeger

[Published 13th January 2003]

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Rambling Rootworms Prompt Agroterrorism Claims

By Ted Agres

[Published 13th January 2003]

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Love the Job; Help the Community

By James Madara

[Published 13th January 2003]

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A Tale of Persistence, Patience, and Peers

By William Ju

[Published 13th January 2003]

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Science-Speak Goes Oulipo

By Steve Bunk

[Published 13th January 2003]

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A State of Stemness: What if ...?

By Ricki Lewis

[Published 13th January 2003]

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How do Scientists Spend Their Time?

By Alexander Grimwade

[Published 13th January 2003]

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Physics Rules

By Laura Defrancesco

[Published 27th January 2003]

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A Look at the Discovery of HIV

[Published 27th January 2003]

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No Life Raft for HIV

By Myrna Watanabe

[Published 27th January 2003]

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The Histone Code

By Brendan Maher

[Published 27th January 2003]

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So They Say

[Published 27th January 2003]

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Immunology Needs a '70s Groove

By Richard Gallagher

[Published 27th January 2003]

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HIV Vaccine Breakthroughs: Who Pays?

By Arthur Ammann

[Published 27th January 2003]

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Dollars and Question Marks

By Steve Grenard

[Published 27th January 2003]

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Holiday Wish List

By John Taylor

[Published 27th January 2003]

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Genome Evolution: First, a Bang Then, a Shuffle

By Ricki Lewis

[Published 27th January 2003]

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West Nile Virus Triggers Apoptosis, Smelling Good May Cost Too Much, Science Seen

By Ricki Lewis, Hal Cohen

[Published 27th January 2003]

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HIV/AIDS Trials in Developing Countries Must Clear High Hurdles

By Myrna Watanabe

[Published 27th January 2003]

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/SUP> T-cell Count

By Josh Roberts

[Published 27th January 2003]

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Playing with Fire-- Why People Engage in Risky Behavior

By Mignon Fogarty

[Published 27th January 2003]

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Histone Methylation is Making its Mark

By Brendan Maher

[Published 27th January 2003]

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A Standing Ovation, BioJava Percolates, As Seen on TV

By Jeffrey Perkel, Brendan Maher

[Published 27th January 2003]

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An Accident Waiting to Happen?

By Marilee Ogren

[Published 27th January 2003]

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Unraveling Protein-Protein Interactions

By Leslie Pray

[Published 27th January 2003]

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Piece of Mind

By Aileen Constans

[Published 27th January 2003]

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Do-It-Yourself Protein Arrays

By Aileen Constans

[Published 27th January 2003]

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Reverse-Format Arrays Facilitate Cancer Profiling

By Susan Jenkins

[Published 27th January 2003]

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Global Goals, Prepare for a Radiant Job Interview, NIH Budget Boost Draws Questions

By Hal Cohen, Paula Park

[Published 27th January 2003]

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Israeli Biotech Abides Amid Bombings

By Sam Jaffe

[Published 27th January 2003]

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Restructurings Target Researchers

By Peg Brickley

[Published 27th January 2003]

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The Scientist at Work in Big Pharma

By Robert Calandra

[Published 27th January 2003]

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Find a Partner to Help You Recruit

By Emma Mills

[Published 27th January 2003]

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Female Scientists Stake Out Spain

By Xavier Bosch

[Published 27th January 2003]

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Sidetracked to Bioinformatics

[Published 27th January 2003]

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Building a Postdoc Nation

By Carol Manahan, Raymond Clark

[Published 27th January 2003]

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Fraud Happens: What to Do About It

By Nicholas Wade

[Published 27th January 2003]

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Publishing Habits

By Alexander Grimwade

[Published 27th January 2003]

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Doctor, Heal Thyself--Literally

By Myrna Watanabe

[Published 27th January 2003]

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Chad Mirkin

[Published 27th January 2003]

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Generating robustness

By Jonathan Weitzman

[Published 2nd January 2003]

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Finishing fourteen

By Jonathan Weitzman

[Published 2nd January 2003]

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Scientists and subjects

By Ricki Lewis

[Published 2nd January 2003]

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Support for fortifying NSF

By Ted Agres

[Published 2nd January 2003]

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Cardiac stretch sensors

By Tudor Toma

[Published 3rd January 2003]

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Dual serotonin production

By Tudor Toma

[Published 3rd January 2003]

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Life under the ocean waves

By Tudor Toma

[Published 3rd January 2003]

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Identifying Eve

By Emma Hitt

[Published 3rd January 2003]

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Cloning crackdown?

By Ted Agres

[Published 3rd January 2003]

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New head for Roslin

By Pat Hagan

[Published 3rd January 2003]

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Phospho-profiling

By Jonathan Weitzman

[Published 6th January 2003]

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Integrative genomics

By Jonathan Weitzman

[Published 6th January 2003]

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Anti-phagocytotic protein

By Tudor Toma

[Published 6th January 2003]

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Chilled-out chemotherapy

By Tudor Toma

[Published 6th January 2003]

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Supercomputer stimulating simulation

By Helen Gavaghan

[Published 7th January 2003]

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Contract conflicts

By Peg Brickley

[Published 7th January 2003]

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Penn microbiologist wins damages

By Peg Brickley

[Published 8th January 2003]

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Filamentous forms go foraging

By Jonathan Weitzman

[Published 9th January 2003]

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Self-tolerance gene?

By Tudor Toma

[Published 9th January 2003]

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Baby sea lilies

By Tudor Toma

[Published 9th January 2003]

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Fluid flow shapes hearts

By Tudor Toma

[Published 9th January 2003]

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a natural born killer

By Pete Moore

[Published 9th January 2003]

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Ricin scare a risk to HPA plan

By Pete Moore

[Published 9th January 2003]

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Dissecting dyskerin

By Jonathan Weitzman

[Published 10th January 2003]

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Lord of the rings

By Jonathan Weitzman

[Published 10th January 2003]

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Brain drain

By Charles Choi

[Published 10th January 2003]

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Human data debate

By Hannah Kamenetsky

[Published 10th January 2003]

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EU seeks WHO help in affordable medicine dispute

By Robert Walgate

[Published 10th January 2003]

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Synthesis sought for environment studies

By Eugene Russo

[Published 10th January 2003]

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More vitamin C

By Tudor Toma

[Published 13th January 2003]

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Transplant trouble spot

By Tudor Toma

[Published 13th January 2003]

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Science in the Senate

By Catherine Zandonella

[Published 13th January 2003]

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Cell editor joins PLoS

By Betsy Mason

[Published 13th January 2003]

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Science education goes pop

By Fred Pearce

[Published 13th January 2003]

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Science publishing versus security

By Willie Schatz

[Published 13th January 2003]

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The ESSENCE of exon inclusion

By Jonathan Weitzman

[Published 14th January 2003]

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Reinventing the patent process

By Peg Brickley

[Published 14th January 2003]

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Vying for biodefense dollars

By Peg Brickley

[Published 15th January 2003]

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2003 Louis-Jeantet Prize for Medicine

By David Bruce

[Published 15th January 2003]

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Myc targets

By Jonathan Weitzman

[Published 16th January 2003]

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Reaping the rewards of RNAi

By Jonathan Weitzman

[Published 16th January 2003]

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Red light receptor in plants

By Tudor Toma

[Published 16th January 2003]

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Wings: lost and found

By Tudor Toma

[Published 16th January 2003]

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More gene therapy trials halted

By Brendan Maher

[Published 16th January 2003]

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Investigating insulin

By Jonathan Weitzman

[Published 17th January 2003]

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Sticking with mum

By Tudor Toma

[Published 17th January 2003]

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Bioethics council still divided

By Hannah Kamenetsky

[Published 17th January 2003]

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Truth or consequences

By Peg Brickley

[Published 17th January 2003]

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HUPO keys on plasma

By Steve Bunk

[Published 17th January 2003]

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Toxoplasma expansion

By Tudor Toma

[Published 17th January 2003]

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Discovering metabolic loci

By Jonathan Weitzman

[Published 20th January 2003]

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Hematopoietic stem cells

By Jonathan Weitzman

[Published 20th January 2003]

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Dissociating olfaction

By Tudor Toma

[Published 20th January 2003]

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Poison gas protects transplanted organs

By Tudor Toma

[Published 20th January 2003]

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Clone chops?

By Ed Ungar

[Published 20th January 2003]

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Who controls clones?

By Hannah Kamenetsky

[Published 20th January 2003]

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Human neurons from bone marrow

By Tudor Toma

[Published 21st January 2003]

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New NIH deputy

By Ted Agres

[Published 21st January 2003]

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Coming clean on stem cells

By Ted Agres

[Published 21st January 2003]

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Animal research to be more transparent

By Susan Mayor

[Published 22nd January 2003]

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PAR for the course

By Jonathan Weitzman

[Published 23rd January 2003]

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Polyglutamine oligomers

By Jonathan Weitzman

[Published 23rd January 2003]

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ATM, telomeres and aging

By Jonathan Weitzman

[Published 23rd January 2003]

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Hacking flower signals

By Tudor Toma

[Published 23rd January 2003]

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Bacterial detox

By Tudor Toma

[Published 23rd January 2003]

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Flashy fish favored as fathers

By Tudor Toma

[Published 23rd January 2003]

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CDC's new style

By Emma Hitt

[Published 23rd January 2003]

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UK's higher education strategy announced

By Helen Gavaghan

[Published 23rd January 2003]

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Breathing bugs

By Tudor Toma

[Published 24th January 2003]

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Longevity receptors

By Tudor Toma

[Published 24th January 2003]

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Bio-warfare research pioneer dies

By Emma Hitt

[Published 24th January 2003]

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Common themes in kinases

By Tudor Toma

[Published 27th January 2003]

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Self-made antibiotics

By Tudor Toma

[Published 27th January 2003]

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The genetics of metamorphosis

By Jonathan Weitzman

[Published 27th January 2003]

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Transgenic cows make more casein

By Jonathan Weitzman

[Published 27th January 2003]

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Attack on UK plans to fight research fraud

By Pat Hagan

[Published 27th January 2003]

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Demethylation boosts T cells

By Tudor Toma

[Published 28th January 2003]

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BBSRC sets strategic goals

By Helen Gavaghan

[Published 28th January 2003]

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Bioagents in the backyard

By Peg Brickley

[Published 28th January 2003]

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Review queries usefulness of peer review

By Pat Hagan

[Published 28th January 2003]

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Antifungal antisense

By Tudor Toma

[Published 29th January 2003]

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The symbiotic deal

By Tudor Toma

[Published 29th January 2003]

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ATM autophosphorylation

By Jonathan Weitzman

[Published 30th January 2003]

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Cool sensitive shark gel

By Tudor Toma

[Published 30th January 2003]

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Uncertain US funding future

By Ted Agres

[Published 30th January 2003]

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Clone hearings continue

By Eugene Russo

[Published 30th January 2003]

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HP1 dynamics

By Jonathan Weitzman

[Published 31st January 2003]

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Generating polarity

By Jonathan Weitzman

[Published 31st January 2003]

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Restricting respiratory radicals

By Andrea Rinaldi

[Published 31st January 2003]

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Malarial transit peptides

By Tudor Toma

[Published 31st January 2003]

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Gates grants

By Diane Martindale

[Published 31st January 2003]

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New director at Wellcome Trust

By Pat Hagan

[Published 31st January 2003]

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The Englishman coming to New York

By Tabitha Powledge

[Published 31st January 2003]