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The Skinny Fat

By Bruce Spiegelman

[Published 1st January 2008]

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The Agenda

[Published 1st January 2008]

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Supplement: Covance: The Friendly Giant

By By Kathryn Ward

[Published 1st January 2008]

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Trash to treasure

By Bob Grant

[Published 1st January 2008]

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Call of the squash

By Brendan Borrell

[Published 1st January 2008]

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The virus hunter

By Drew Fellman

[Published 1st January 2008]

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Fortifying food

By Margaret Guthrie

[Published 1st January 2008]

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Telling Science's Stories

By Steven Wiley

[Published 1st January 2008]

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Is the US Party Over?

By Robert Palazzo

[Published 1st January 2008]

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A Biochemist by Nature

By Karen Hopkin

[Published 1st January 2008]

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Climate Change and Frog Deaths

By Jonathan Scheff

[Published 1st January 2008]

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Bifunctional signaling proteins

By Andrea Gawrylewski

[Published 1st January 2008]

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Tunicate classification

By Jonathan Scheff

[Published 1st January 2008]

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Climate change

By By F. Stuart Chapin

[Published 1st January 2008]

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The drought receptor

By Edyta Zielinska

[Published 1st January 2008]

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Am I Sexist?

By Richard Gallagher

[Published 1st January 2008]

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Climate change and the biosphere

By F. Stuart Chapin

[Published 1st January 2008]

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A Sensitive Reaction

By By Kerry Grens

[Published 1st January 2008]

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Let it flow

By Josh P. Roberts

[Published 1st January 2008]

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Source and sink

By Josh P. Roberts

[Published 1st January 2008]

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Membrane interface

By Josh P. Roberts

[Published 1st January 2008]

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Conservation max

By Josh P. Roberts

[Published 1st January 2008]

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Scaling down

By Josh P. Roberts

[Published 1st January 2008]

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Tips for planning and building small-scale microfluidic systems

By Josh P. Roberts

[Published 1st January 2008]

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Shielding from the Storm

By Alla Katsnelson

[Published 1st January 2008]

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Contributors

[Published 1st January 2008]

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Energy-burning baby fat

By Bruce Spiegelman

[Published 1st January 2008]

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Two paths for a preadipocyte

By Bruce Spiegelman

[Published 1st January 2008]

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Modeling with model organisms

By Andrea Gawrylewski

[Published 1st January 2008]

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Compromising Coral Immunity

By Edyta Zielinska

[Published 1st January 2008]

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The Hole in Disease Modeling

By Jonathan Scheff

[Published 1st January 2008]

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Slideshow: Climate change and corals

By Edyta Zielinska

[Published 1st January 2008]

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A Waiting Trial

By Ivan Oransky

[Published 1st January 2008]

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Slideshow: A Waiting Trial

By Ivan Oransky

[Published 1st January 2008]

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Blakemore denied Sir - again

By Alison McCook

[Published 2nd January 2008]

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Top NIH grants, grantees in 2007

By Alison McCook

[Published 2nd January 2008]

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Histology, circa 1885

By Alan Hawk

[Published 1st January 2008]

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Fixing the Leaky Pipeline

By Phoebe Leboy

[Published 1st January 2008]

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Help women stay in science

By Laura Mays Hoopes

[Published 1st January 2008]

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Slideshow: Monkeypox in the Congo

By Anne Rimoin

[Published 1st January 2008]

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Reinventing the Sequencer

By Kerry Grens

[Published 1st January 2008]

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Amy Wagers: Setting the record straight

By Kerry Grens

[Published 1st January 2008]

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Still no bioterror work at Texas A&M

By Alla Katsnelson

[Published 2nd January 2008]

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Mail

[Published 1st January 2008]

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Science vs. science

By Alison McCook

[Published 3rd January 2008]

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50 Years Ago in Immunofluorescence

By John L. Riggs

[Published 1st January 2008]

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Medical anomalies, human conditions

By Jonathan Scheff

[Published 4th January 2008]

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Reviewer rewards from the NIH

By Alison McCook

[Published 4th January 2008]

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Publishers object to OA mandate

By Andrea Gawrylewski

[Published 4th January 2008]

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Clocking monarch migration

By Bob Grant

[Published 7th January 2008]

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New networking site for scientists

By Bob Grant

[Published 8th January 2008]

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Vote now for the Best Places to Work in Industry

By The Scientist Staff

[Published 8th January 2008]

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Vote now for the Best Places to Work in Industry

By The Scientist Staff

[Published 8th January 2008]

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Elsevier gets spammed

By Alison McCook

[Published 8th January 2008]

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Pygmy rabbits may get reprieve

By Ivan Oransky

[Published 8th January 2008]

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Goodbye to LD50?

By Edyta Zielinska

[Published 9th January 2008]

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NIH peer review: An inside look

By Alison McCook

[Published 10th January 2008]

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Embryo biopsy harmless -- really

By Kerry Grens

[Published 11th January 2008]

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$100 million more from Gates

By Alison McCook

[Published 14th January 2008]

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Supplement: Cephalon: Twenty Years of Building a Life Sciences Enterprise

By The Scientist Staff

[Published 1st January 2008]

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Supplement: A Rich Life Science Cluster

By Mike May

[Published 1st January 2008]

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Supplement: Greater Philadelphia's Big Pharmas

By Mike May

[Published 1st January 2008]

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Supplement: Fox Chase Cancer Center

By The Scientist Staff

[Published 1st January 2008]

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Supplement: A Robust Support Infrastructure

By Kathryn Ward

[Published 1st January 2008]

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Supplement: Paragon Chemical: A China Connection

By Kathryn Ward

[Published 1st January 2008]

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Supplement: InstaMed: Streamlining Healthcare Payments

By Kathryn Ward

[Published 1st January 2008]

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Supplement: ECRI Provides Answers

By Kathryn Ward

[Published 1st January 2008]

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Supplement: Laureate Pharma: A Company on the Rise

By Kathryn Ward

[Published 1st January 2008]

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Supplement: Introduction from Regional CEOs

By The Scientist Staff

[Published 1st January 2008]

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Supplement: Quest Pharmaceutical: A Global CRO

By Kathryn Ward

[Published 1st January 2008]

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Supplement: Immunicon: Advanced Anticancer Technology

By Kathryn Ward

[Published 1st January 2008]

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Supplement: Fox Chase: Outfoxing Cancer

By Kathryn Ward

[Published 1st January 2008]

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Supplement: Morgan, Lewis & Bockius Attorneys for Life Science

By Kathryn Ward

[Published 1st January 2008]

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Supplement: Coriell: Banking on Cells

By Kathryn Ward

[Published 1st January 2008]

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Supplement: Barbara Schilberg

By Anne Harding

[Published 1st January 2008]

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Supplement: Bridging the Gap

By Mike May

[Published 1st January 2008]

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Supplement: Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Southeastern Pennsylvania

By Mike May

[Published 1st January 2008]

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Supplement: First State Innovation

By Mike May

[Published 1st January 2008]

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Supplement: Introduction from James C. Greenwood

By The Scientist Staff

[Published 1st January 2008]

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Supplement: Keystone Innovation Zones

By Mike May

[Published 1st January 2008]

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Supplement: New Jersey Institute of Technology's Enterprise Development Center

By Mike May

[Published 1st January 2008]

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Supplement: Center for Innovation & Entrepreneurship, Rowan University

By Mike May

[Published 1st January 2008]

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Supplement: The University City Science Center

By Mike May

[Published 1st January 2008]

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Supplement: Brenda Gavin

By Karen Pallarito

[Published 1st January 2008]

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Supplement: Investment Momentum Building

By Clare Kittredge

[Published 1st January 2008]

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Supplement: Update Those Resumes

By Lan N. Nguyen

[Published 1st January 2008]

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Supplement: Creating Roots

By Karen Pallarito

[Published 1st January 2008]

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Supplement: Ramping Up Tech transfer

By Susan Brown

[Published 1st January 2008]

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Supplement: Successful Strategies

By The Scientist Staff

[Published 1st January 2008]

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Supplement: Margaret Foti

By Anne Harding

[Published 1st January 2008]

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Supplement: The Launch and the Exit

By Susan Brown

[Published 1st January 2008]

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Supplement: Entrepreneurs Boldly Break New Ground

By Clare Kittredge

[Published 1st January 2008]

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Supplement: Rutgers University - Camden: Anchoring Bioscience Research in Camden and the Delaware Valley

By The Scientist Staff

[Published 1st January 2008]

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Supplement: Collaboration Brings Research Breakthroughs

By The Scientist Staff

[Published 1st January 2008]

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Supplement: Mark Tykocinski

By Karen Pallarito

[Published 1st January 2008]

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Supplement: Shire Pharmaceuticals: A Study in Exponential Growth

By Charles Q. Choi

[Published 1st January 2008]

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Supplement: COOL CONNECTIONS

By The Scientist Staff

[Published 1st January 2008]

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Supplement: Many Happy Returns

By Charles Q. Choi

[Published 1st January 2008]

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Supplement: Creative Collaboration

By Clare Kittredge

[Published 1st January 2008]

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Supplement: Innovative Technology

By The Scientist Staff

[Published 1st January 2008]

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Supplement: Daniel Skovronsky

By Anne Harding

[Published 1st January 2008]

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Supplement: Turning Tobacco into Therapies

By Jeffrey M. Perkel

[Published 1st January 2008]

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Supplement: Drexel University: Basic Research, Inspired by Use

By The Scientist Staff

[Published 1st January 2008]

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Supplement: Biofuel: The Potential Magic Bullet

By Tabitha M. Powledge

[Published 1st January 2008]

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Supplement: Britton Chance

By Pamela Gannon

[Published 1st January 2008]

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Supplement: Art Caplan

By Karen Pallarito

[Published 1st January 2008]

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Supplement: Technology Roundup

By Jack Lucentini

[Published 1st January 2008]

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Supplement: Lab-on-a-chip Technology Goes Nano

By Jack Lucentini

[Published 1st January 2008]

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Supplement: Matching the Drug to the Tumor

By Jack Lucentini

[Published 1st January 2008]

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Supplement: Rutgers-Camden Institute to Focus on Integrative Biology

By Jack Lucentini

[Published 1st January 2008]

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Supplement: Magnets in Medicine

By Jack Lucentini

[Published 1st January 2008]

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Supplement: Taking the Bite out of COPD

By Jack Lucentini

[Published 1st January 2008]

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Supplement: Testing Transporters

By Jack Lucentini

[Published 1st January 2008]

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Supplement: Did you know?

By The Scientist Staff

[Published 1st January 2008]

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Supplement: Drano for the Arteries

By Jack Lucentini

[Published 1st January 2008]

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Supplement: Building a Better Bladder

By Jack Lucentini

[Published 1st January 2008]

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Supplement: Need a Cancer Research Edge? Get on the Grid

By Jack Lucentini

[Published 1st January 2008]

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Supplement: Fixing Genetic Errors

By Jack Lucentini

[Published 1st January 2008]

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Supplement: Growth and Development

By The Scientist Staff

[Published 1st January 2008]

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Supplement: A Region Poised for (More) Growth

By Karen Asp

[Published 1st January 2008]

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Supplement: Big-City Excitement Meets Country Charm

By Nadia Halim

[Published 1st January 2008]

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Supplement: A Region Defined

By The Scientist Staff

[Published 1st January 2008]

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Supplement: Navigating the Network

By The Scientist Staff

[Published 1st January 2008]

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Supplement: Where do we go from here?

By Mark Schweiker

[Published 1st January 2008]

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Supplement: Select Greater Philadelphia

By The Scientist Staff

[Published 1st January 2008]

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True neural stem cells?

By Kerry Grens

[Published 14th January 2008]

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How useful is ethics class?

By Edyta Zielinska

[Published 14th January 2008]

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Let's grow organs

By Alison McCook

[Published 15th January 2008]

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Calcium signaling: STIM revisited

By Bob Grant

[Published 15th January 2008]

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Judah Folkman dies

By Alison McCook

[Published 15th January 2008]

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Folkman remembered as creative, kind

By Alison McCook

[Published 15th January 2008]

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Race drug marketing dropped

By Kerry Grens

[Published 16th January 2008]

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Cilia link seeing and peeing

By Bob Grant

[Published 16th January 2008]

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Human cloning achievement?

By Andrea Gawrylewski

[Published 17th January 2008]

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Your candidates on science

By Alison McCook

[Published 17th January 2008]

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The Lobotomist: A review

By Jonathan Scheff

[Published 18th January 2008]

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What should NIH peer review look like?

By Alison McCook

[Published 18th January 2008]

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Surf's up for viruses

By Bob Grant

[Published 18th January 2008]

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UK approves chimeric embryos

By Kerry Grens

[Published 18th January 2008]

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Report faults NIH on conflicts

By Bob Grant

[Published 18th January 2008]

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Science blogging conf.: Ethics, please

By Ivan Oransky

[Published 19th January 2008]

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Do women blog about science?

By Ivan Oransky

[Published 19th January 2008]

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US Agro debate continues

By Alla Katsnelson

[Published 21st January 2008]

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50 years ago in microscopy

By Eduard Kellenberger

[Published 22nd January 2008]

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Greasing the academic wheel

By Bob Grant

[Published 22nd January 2008]

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Peer reviewed, or just blogged?

By Alison McCook

[Published 22nd January 2008]

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1000 genome project launched

By Bob Grant

[Published 22nd January 2008]

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Stem cell trial death

By Andrea Gawrylewski

[Published 22nd January 2008]

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Banned UNH prof. reinstated

By Andrea Gawrylewski

[Published 22nd January 2008]

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NIH meetings move west

By Alison McCook

[Published 22nd January 2008]

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UK proposes strict stem cell rules

By Alla Katsnelson

[Published 23rd January 2008]

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Stanford denies Big Oil U. status

By Bob Grant

[Published 23rd January 2008]

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Fixing gene therapy trials

By Alla Katsnelson

[Published 23rd January 2008]

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Is blogging for biotech?

By Alison McCook

[Published 24th January 2008]

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New evidence for pancreatic stem cells

By Andrea Gawrylewski

[Published 24th January 2008]

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Double vision in biomedicine

By Alison McCook

[Published 24th January 2008]

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Subtle cues prompt cell signals

By Edyta Zielinska

[Published 24th January 2008]

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Artificial life, a step closer

By Bob Grant

[Published 24th January 2008]

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Researcher loses fight for cancer samples

By Alla Katsnelson

[Published 24th January 2008]

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How biotechs get on CSI

By Alison McCook

[Published 24th January 2008]

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Win, place, or cell

By Margaret Guthrie

[Published 25th January 2008]

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It's not just toxicity that gets you

By Alla Katsnelson

[Published 25th January 2008]

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Cha vs. Flamm: The endless lawsuit

By Bob Grant

[Published 25th January 2008]

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Amyloid blockers may be a dead end

By Andrea Gawrylewski

[Published 27th January 2008]

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NIH asks UConn to return grant money

By Andrea Gawrylewski

[Published 28th January 2008]

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Chameleon colors let it all hang out

By Alla Katsnelson

[Published 29th January 2008]

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Life sciences lose in State of the Union

By Andrea Gawrylewski

[Published 29th January 2008]

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Biologists' FY09 funding wish list

By Bob Grant

[Published 29th January 2008]

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Do adult brains learn by neurogenesis?

By Andrea Gawrylewski

[Published 30th January 2008]

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50 years ago in cell biology

By Seymour Cohen

[Published 30th January 2008]

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NEJM reviewer leaked Avandia study

By Bob Grant

[Published 30th January 2008]

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Got PCR woes? We want to know.

By The Scientist Staff

[Published 30th January 2008]

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Questioned arthritis paper pulled

By Alison McCook

[Published 30th January 2008]

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Light helmet to treat Alzheimer's?

By Andrea Gawrylewski

[Published 30th January 2008]

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Should trial sponsors pay for treatment?

By Ivan Oransky

[Published 31st January 2008]

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New drug hopes for RNAi?

By Alla Katsnelson

[Published 31st January 2008]