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Salon.com
September 18, 2002
Alison Motluk |
"Of Moths and Men" by Judith Hooper It was a world-famous example of evolution in action, and it was rigged. How the case of the peppered moth proved that "scientific fact" sometimes isn't either.   |
Wired
October 2002
Todd Woody |
The Plot to Kill the Carp Scientists are lab-testing a death fish that will wipe out its own species. Pests across the planet beware. |
CIO
September 15, 2002
John Edwards |
When Bad Viruses Go Good Most biological viruses have a nasty reputation. But scientist Angela Belcher believes that some viruses can be guided into performing a useful task: building high-tech materials. |
Bio-IT World
September 9, 2002
Malorye Branca |
The New, New Pharmacogenomics The field of pharmacogenomics proves valuable in the battle against toxicity and late-stage drug failure -- one of the pharmaceutical industry's biggest problems. |
Bio-IT World
September 9, 2002
Elizabeth Gardner |
Betting on the Structural Revolution Structural GenomiX uses a homegrown LIMS and its own beamline at Argonne National Laboratory to solve protein structures and test thousands of drug leads per year. |
Bio-IT World
September 9, 2002
Kevin Davies |
The Debate Over Race Relations Are self-identified labels of race useful in large-scale population genetic studies? A provocative commentary from a leading Stanford University geneticist has fuelled controversy. |
Salon.com
September 3, 2002
Kurt Kleiner |
"Drawing the Line" by Steven M. Wise A Harvard professor says science itself proves that such animals as parrots, apes and elephants should be considered persons with legal rights. |
Reason
August 2002
Charles Paul Freund |
DNA Dough-Re-Mi A pretty girl may be like a melody, but the music of her DNA could have biotech companies whistling all the way to the bank. An executive at Maxygen, a California biotech firm, has suggested that if DNA sequences were converted to digital music they could be copyrighted as works of art. |
Reason
August 2002
Ronald Bailey |
Forever Young The new scientific search for immortality |
Inc.
September 1, 2002
Thea Singer |
The Innovation Factor: Your Brain on Innovation Want to know what makes a creative genius tick? Neuroscience gives us some clues. |
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