News: More food + no exercise = weight gain. Really? Posted by Ivan Oransky [Entry posted at 28th June 2006 07:36 PM GMT] From an Endocrine Society press release describing a study presented at their national conference this week: 'Our preliminary results indicate that body weight... Click to continue View comments (2) | Comment on this news story News: An inspiring hypoxia experiment Posted by Brendan Maher [Entry posted at 28th June 2006 04:21 PM GMT] Jane Tomlinson, who is living with advanced breast cancer, starts her grueling 4200 mile, US-spanning bike ride to raise money for cancer research this Friday in San Francisco. According to her ... Click to continue View comment (1) | Comment on this news story News: Hwang heads back to the bench Posted by Stephen Pincock [Entry posted at 28th June 2006 02:32 PM GMT] The remarkable tale of disgraced South Korean researcher Hwang Woo-suk has taken another startling twist. It turns out he?s planning to open his own lab in Seoul next month, using private... Click to continue View comments (2) | Comment on this news story News: Cloning ban to stay down under? Posted by Stephen Pincock [Entry posted at 19th June 2006 06:52 AM GMT] Australian stem cell researchers got some bad news today when newspapers reported that senior ministers in the national government are going to ignore the advice of an independent review that... Click to continue View comment (1) | Comment on this news story News: What? There?s news in peer review? Posted by Alison McCook [Entry posted at 15th June 2006 08:52 PM GMT] People love to complain about peer review. (The system is too secretive, reviewers nix their competitors? papers, etc.) Still, very little ever changes in peer review, so the same... Click to continue View comment (1) | Comment on this news story News: Biodiversity gets its 15 minutes Posted by Ishani Ganguli [Entry posted at 15th June 2006 06:23 PM GMT] Last evening, during Edward O. Wilson?s Baptist sermon-like address to an auditorium of 600 diverse faces at the American Museum of Natural History, the environment and its advocates got a bit of a pep talk. With the eminent naturalist?s signature... Click to continue View comment (1) | Comment on this news story News: Stumping for stem cells Posted by Catherine Magill [Entry posted at 14th June 2006 01:35 AM GMT] The California stem cell policy and advocacy juggernaut was in full steam this weekend at Stanford University. The two-day ... Click to continue Comment on this news story News: Buying your own lab Posted by Ivan Oransky [Entry posted at 9th June 2006 12:46 PM GMT] Last November, we reported that the owners of an upscale spa in New York State had 'offered $10 million to the University of Chicago for the Yerkes Observatory in Williams Bay, Wis. ? one... Click to continue View comment (1) | Comment on this news story News: Babraham appoints Wakelam Posted by Stephen Pincock [Entry posted at 5th June 2006 11:51 AM GMT] The UK?s Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC) announced a couple of days ago that it had appointed Michael Wakelam, currently of the University of... Click to continue Comment on this news story

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