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Chemistry World May 2007 Derek Lowe |
In the Pipeline After months of bleak news about faltering pipelines and redundancies, it's time to find reasons to be cheerful about the drug industry.  |
Geotimes May 2007 Kathryn Hansen |
On the Path of Bird Flu U.S.G.S. biologists are tracking the migration of bar-tailed godwits and other wild migratory birds via satellite to find out if they are likely vectors of H5N1 bird flu.  |
Geotimes May 2007 Kathryn Hansen |
Birds Evolve Small Genomes Pre-Flight The holes in fossil dinosaur bones are pointing out the holes in the theories of bird evolution.  |
Chemistry World April 30, 2007 Michael Gross |
Deadly Beetles Intercept Bee's Warnings The small hive beetle invades colonies of the European honeybee (Apis mellifera) but not of the African strain. Researchers in the US have now found that the bee's very own chemical alarm signal plays an important role in the beetle's success.  |
Chemistry World April 30, 2007 Victoria Gill |
Amyloid Protein Seen to Zip Together Amyloid proteins' long, complicated structure makes them tricky to study, but U.S. researchers have found that they share a common feature that could provide a drug target for an array of incurable conditions.  |
Science News April 28, 2007 Janet Raloff |
Gardeners' Friend Causes a Stink An invasive ladybug species is contributing a bad taste to wines made from infested grapes.  |
Chemistry World April 27, 2007 Ned Stafford |
New HIV Blocker Prepares for Trials Scientists who isolated a natural component of human blood that defends against the HIV-1 virus are now moving quickly to test their ideas clinically in the hope of bringing a new class of HIV-blockers based on peptide therapeutics to market.  |
Chemistry World April 26, 2007 Philip Ball |
Water's Surface is Acidic Pure, neutral water has an acid skin. This striking notion has now been confirmed by calculations and tests by an international team of scientists. The finding could be significant for a number of disciplines.  |
Smithsonian April 2007 Jen Phillips |
Species Explosion What happens when you mix evolution with climate change?  |
Chemistry World April 25, 2007 Richard Van Noorden |
Malaria Drug Cures Mice with Single Dose U.S. chemists have adapted a Chinese herbal medicine to create a new generation of antimalarial drugs which could solve some of the current crop's failings.  |
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