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Bio-IT World January 21, 2005	Lab Automation A list of resources and links for laboratory automation.
Bio-IT World January 21, 2005 Salvatore Salamone	Tackling the Biobank Data Challenge To be successful, biobanks must ensure that the information they collect gets maximum use by others. A host of legal, financial, and intellectual property issues must be addressed from the beginning.
Bio-IT World January 21, 2005 Kevin Davies	Simulated Shades of Jurassic Park? Bioinformatics researchers have re-created part of the genome sequence of an ancestral mammal that lived 70 million to 80 million years ago.
Bio-IT World January 21, 2005 Kevin Davies	Allen Brain Institute Debuts 'Google for Gene Activity' The Allen Institute for Brain Science has released its first set of gene-expression data in the brain for nearly 2,000 mouse genes. The data will have important relevance for the study of brain function, disease, and the role of genes in governing human behavior.
Bio-IT World January 21, 2005 Mark D. Uehling	Breeding Mice That Roar Taconic Farms, a leading purveyor of laboratory animals, has built a $10-million facility in Cambridge City, Ind. which will allow express shipping of rats and mice to Midwestern science hubs.
Bio-IT World January 21, 2005 Robert M. Frederickson	High-Throughput Science Although genomic assays led the charge toward high-throughput science, new detection systems and formats are enabling the application of high-throughput techniques to proteins and cells.
Bio-IT World January 21, 2005 Mark D. Uehling	Profiling Drugs via Microscopy With robotic equipment, this Harvard team scans cells faster than researchers can blink their eyes.
Science News January 15, 2005 Christen Brownlee	The Beef about UTIs E. coli from beef cattle or other livestock may be causing drug-resistant urinary tract infections in women.
Geotimes January 2005 Megan Sever	Evolution Disclaimers Unconstitutional A federal judge in Atlanta, Ga., has issued a ruling on the evolution disclaimer stickers placed in Cobb County science textbooks in 2002. He said that the disclaimers are unconstitutional and should be removed immediately from all texts into which it has been placed.
Technology Research News January 12, 2005 Kimberly Patch	DNA Scheme Builds Computers Researchers have devised a pair of computer architectures that would be built from self-assembling DNA.
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