Articles

articles for August 2009

AGRI-BIOTECH

» From Nature, A Past And Future :: By Carmen Drahl
» Marine Microbes Creating Green Waves in Industry :: By
» Mary Had a Lot of Lambs: Researchers Identify Way to Speed up Sheep Breeding :: By Chris Bentley

BIOBUSINESS MANAGEMENT

» Learning From UCLA :: By Jyllian N. Kemsley
» Mega Mergers Can't Cure the Pharmaceutical Industry :: By Preston Henske and Tim van Biesen

CONTRACT SERVICES

» Companies Outsourcing a Lower Percentage of Total Clinical Budgets: Survey :: By

INDUSTRY

» Institute Takes Fear Out of Teaching Elementary School Science :: By
» Teacher Training Means More Science at Montgomery County Elementary Schools :: By
» Undergraduate Scholars Live the Scientific Life at Janelia Farm :: By
» Caltech Scientists Help Launch the First Standard Graphical Notation for Biology :: By
» What to Do with Big Bad Industry? :: By Ben Eisen
» Dr. BlackBerry: Eight Apps Making Medicine More Mobile :: By Al Sacco

NOVEL APPLICATIONS

» A Step Forward for Microbial Machines :: By Emily Singer
» Wastewater Produces Electricity and Desalinates Water :: By
» UMass Amherst Researchers Develop New Geobacter Microbe Strain to Produce More Electricity and Open New Applications :: By Janet Lathrop
» A Cell-Phone Microscope for Disease Detection :: By Anne-Marie Corley

organizations

» Sabotage At Energy Department Facility :: By Jyllian Kemsley

PERSONALIZED MEDICINE

» How Biotech Hurts Health Care :: By Saul Kaplan

PHARMACEUTICALS

» Bionanomachines?Proteins as Resistance Fighters :: By

PLATFORM TECHNOLOGIES

» Changing A Cell's Biological Battery :: By Lauren Gravitz
» Reprogrammed Human Cells Shed Light on Rare Disease :: By Courtney Humphries
» Math Model Accurately Mimics Cell Division in Carbon-cycling Bacterium :: By
» Nanoconstruction with Curved DNA :: By Courtney Humphries
» SLAC Researchers Reveal the Dance of Water :: By
» HIV's Genomic Architecture :: By Celia Arnaud
» Scripps Research Scientists Find Early Evolution Maximized the "Spellchecking" of Protein Sequences :: By
» Protein Folding: Diverse Methods Yield Clues :: By
» Cell on a Chip :: By Lauren Gravitz
» Cornell's Robotic Submarine Wins International Competition :: By Lauren Gold
» Plastics That Convert Light to Electricity Could Have a Big Impact :: By
» Stacking the Deck for Organic Solar Power :: By
» Chemists Explain the Switchboards in our Cells :: By
» A "Super Sensor" for Cancer and CSI's :: By
» New Standards for Genotox :: By James Netterwald, PhD, MT (ASCP)
» Toxic Assets :: By Alan Dove, PhD

RESEARCH ADVANCEMENTS

» Chemicals Leach From Packaging :: By Sarah Everts
» Biotech Bacteria Could Help Diabetics :: By Emily Singer
» Creating a Heart Patch :: By Karen Hopkin
» Bone-setting Glue :: By Lauren Gravitz
» Bacteria Interfere With Painkillers :: By Sarah Everts
» A Proliferation of Amyloid Arrangements :: By
» Gene Therapy Creates a New Fovea :: By Emily Singer
» Students Embed Stem Cells in Sutures to Enhance Healing :: By
» Tiny Rifts Create Fragility of Brittle Bone Disease :: By Denise Brehm
» The Curious Case Of Caloric Restriction :: By Laura A. Cassiday
» Bony Variations :: By Celia Henry Arnaud
» Nanoparticles Target Ovarian Cancer :: By Anne Trafton
» Interrupting Bacterial Chatter to Thwart Infection :: By
» Little-known Protein Found to Be Key Player :: By
» Protein Treatment Repairs Heart Damage :: By Amanda Schaffer

RESEARCH TOOLS

» A More Sensitive Cancer Breathalyzer :: By Lauren Gravitz
» UBC scientists find new way to extract diluted and contaminated DNA :: By
» Nanotech Toolkit :: By Ann M. Thayer
» UNC Decodes Entire HIV Genome :: By
» New Microchip Technology Performs 1,000 Chemical Reactions at Once :: By Rachel Champeau
» Beyond the Stem Cell Debate :: By James Netterwald, PhD, MT (ASCP
» New Computer Simulation Helps Explain Folding in Important Cellular Protein :: By David Landau
» GenomeQuest on Cloud Mine for Next-Generation Sequencing Data :: By Kevin Davis
» Device Tracks How You're Sleeping :: By Emily Singer
» Jet-propelled Imaging for an Ultrafast Light Source :: By

STRATEGIC RELATIONSHIPS

» Integrating Lead Discovery :: By Alissa Poh

THERAPEUTIC CATEGORY

» Computer System Improves Pain Therapy for Cancer Patients :: By