News: Forensic fishing Posted by Alla Katsnelson [Entry posted at 26th September 2008 04:15 PM GMT] How is a kidnapper's text message similar to a jellyfish? Both are tiny points in a sea of data that scientists can use to draw conclusions about a bigger picture -- be it identifying a serial rapist or measuring ... Click to continue View comments (3) | Comment on this news story News: NAS to review anthrax evidence Posted by Alla Katsnelson [Entry posted at 17th September 2008 04:09 PM GMT] The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) yesterday (September 16) announced it will turn over scientific evidence against their chief suspect in the 2001 anthrax attacks, a US army microbiologist who ... Click to continue Comment on this news story News: $400 million for genomics institute Posted by Alla Katsnelson [Entry posted at 4th September 2008 05:04 PM GMT] In the largest act of US philanthropy for biomedical research, Eli and Edythe Broad have donated $400 million to the Broad Institute, a joint project between Harvard and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. The gift builds on the $200 million ... Click to continue View comments (2) | Comment on this news story

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