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Chemistry World June 7, 2007 Jessica Ebert |
Sensitive Sequencing Technique for Early Diagnosis A new technique, with sensitivity unmatched by current technologies, can detect changes in gene transcription that occur during the course of a disease, report US researchers.  |
Chemistry World June 6, 2007 Simon Hadlington |
Large-Scale Gene Scanning for Common Diseases A multi-center genome scanning project that has analyzed half a million genetic markers in thousands of healthy people and people with a range of common diseases has revealed previously unknown genetic variants of the diseases.  |
Chemistry World June 5, 2007 |
'Atkins Hormone' Discovered Atkins-style diets have proven their metabolic worth: scientists have discovered a fat-burning role for a specific hormone stimulated by this eating regime. The work has also raised the intriguing question of whether the Atkins diet could make you live longer.  |
Pharmaceutical Executive June 1, 2007 |
Thoughtleader: Stephen Sherwin, Cell Genesys Cell Genesys has been able to raise enough capital to gamble on what it CEO believes could be the future's most promising therapies, including gene activation, immunotherapy, and oncolytic virus therapy.  |
Chemistry World June 4, 2007 Lewis Brindley |
Some Pesticides Can Reduce Soil Fertility Some pesticides developed to boost crop yields could be doing the opposite in the long term, report US researchers.  |
Science News June 2, 2007 Janet Raloff |
Tea -- Milking It Adding milk doesn't diminish tea's antioxidant bounty, research finds.  |
Information Today June 1, 2007 Paula J. Hane |
Nurturing Biodiversity: The Encyclopedia of Life Leaders from the top academic and scientific organizations have launched an effort to create a Web-based Encyclopedia of Life, a portal that documents all named species of animals and plants on Earth.  |
IEEE Spectrum June 2007 Kenneth R. Foster |
Semcad X Jungfrau Marks the Spot (the Hot Spot) Now you can predict not only how much radio energy will be absorbed by human tissue, but how much hotter the tissue will get.  |
Smithsonian June 2007 Eric Jaffe |
Can Mosquitoes Fight Malaria? Scientists can build a mosquito that resists infection, but getting the insects to pass along the gene is a harder task.  |
Chemistry World June 2007 Derek Lowe |
Opinion: In the Pipeline A medicinal chemist experienced in pre-clinical drug discovery sets the record straight about pharmaceutical patents on traditional medicines.  |
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