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BusinessWeek July 26, 2004 Arlene Weintraub |
The Stem-Cell Flap: Simmer Down Advocates are overstating stem cells' near-term ability to treat grave illnesses. In doing so, they not only distort the science; the hopes they raise among many people who are sick today are also sure to be dashed.  |
Bio-IT World July 14, 2004 Karen Hopkin |
'Omics: The NextGeneration Researchers in industry and academia are cataloging collections of biochemical compounds (metabolomics) to determine how they respond when organisms are challenged by drugs, disease, or stress (metabonomics).  |
Bio-IT World July 14, 2004 Malorye A. Branca |
The Pathways Promise By using the right tools, even a modest genomic data set can generate a good view into a particular biological pathway. Now, a range of new technologies is arising from academia as well as the commercial sector to meet this need.  |
Bio-IT World July 14, 2004 Bill Van Etten |
R Is Ready to Rumble This BioTeam consultant shares some lessons learned after using several R packages, which stand between Excel and commercial data analysis packages, for microarray analysis.  |
Bio-IT World July 14, 2004 Julia Boguslavsky |
Mass Spec Show and Tell The conference director for Cambridge Healthtech Institute offers highlights from the annual meeting of the American Society for Mass Spectrometry, particularly on mass spec and proteomics.  |
BusinessWeek July 19, 2004 Catherine Arnst |
James Watson and Francis Crick: Cracking The Code Of Life The 1953 discovery of the molecular structure of deoxyribonucleic acid, the building block of all life, transformed biology. And the Cold War and male chauvinism played roles in solving the DNA riddle  |
Science News July 10, 2004 Janet Raloff |
Don't Expect Too Much of Soy Two large, new studies in European women now dampen hopes that substituting soy and other plant sources of estrogenic compounds for the now-shunned hormone-replacement therapy (HRT) will fill the bill.  |
Geotimes July 2004 Megan Sever |
Shedding Light on Ancient Molting Now, for the first time ever, scientists have tangible evidence that ancient arthropods shed their skins: a molting arthropod fossilized in shale.  |
Geotimes July 2004 Sara Pratt |
Underwater Asphalt Living Three thousand meters below the Gulf of Mexico's surface, where no sunlight penetrates and bottom waters are a chilly 4 degrees Celsius, abundant tubeworms, large bivalves and crabs colonize an asphalt flow.  |
Technology Research News June 30, 2004 |
Nanotubes boost neuron growth The method is a step toward neuron-electronic interfaces that would allow for direct biological control of computers and prosthetic devices.  |
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