EDITORIAL
Science, Side of Pork
Mafia Wars
Shock and Age
Vol. 23 N°12 Diciembre 2009
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EDITORIAL
Stumbling Towards NirvanaThe promises of personalized medicine have failed to materialize. That may be about to change.
COLUMN
Speak Your MindYou don't like my ideas? Tell me to my face, please.
OPINION
A Legal Challenge to Animal ResearchAnimal rights law courses may threaten the use of animals in medical research.
NOTEBOOK
No kissing hereSubsidized science
Shrimpus eBayicus
In science we trust
Wolf whistle
FOUNDATIONS
Merrifield Peptide Synthesizer, circa 1964PROFILE
Divide, ConquerMichael Glotzer's built-fromscratch biochemistry, and do-it yourself genetics and microscopy, have revealed some of the secrets of cell division.
SCIENTIST TO WATCH
Beth Shapiro
Creatures Great and Small
BIO BUSINESS
Pharma CPR
Meet the stalled drugs that pharmacogenomics (aka personalized medicine) might bring back to life—or kill for good.
THE LITERATURE
Translation RevelationMore findings confirm that small RNAs work in mysterious ways.
Vol. 23 N°11 Noviembre 2009
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EDITORIAL
Authors of Our Own Misfortune
Don't make promises you can't keep—please.RICHARD GALLAGHER
COLUMN
Give Young Scientists a BreakI don't know if I could have even started my career in today's funding environment.STEVEN WILEY
OPINION
NIH Continues to Support the Best Science Through R01s A response to accusations that the agency is biased against senior scientists.WALTER SCHAFFER AND SALLY ROCKEY
NOTEBOOK
Wounded cells
Six degrees of science
Drive-thru lab
In the muck
Tale of two tigers
PROFILE
Calm in the STORm Michael Hall has always gone his own way—a path that has opened up the field of growth regulation.KAREN HOPKIN
SCIENTIST TO WATCH
Sheng Ding As Cell Fate Would Have ItELIE DOLGIN
THE LITERATURE
A Theory Blossoms Researchers unfold a key step in the process that tells plants to flower, findings that could one day benefit agriculture.BOB GRANT
Hot paper in Molecular Biology: Can it be? JEF AKST
Hot paper in Cell Biology: Hold the centrosomes BOB GRANT
Hot paper in Genetics: Gene hunters VICTORIA STERN
Vol. 23 N°10 Octubre 2009
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EDITORIAL
Memo to MoneybagsFor $1 billion you can pick up a mid-ranked English soccer club... or build a world class biotech cluster.RICHARD GALLAGHER
COLUMN
Collaborations: Challenging, but KeyLike any relationship, collaborations take energy, but nothing is better for your research.STEVEN WILEY
OPINION
Tell Me a Story of ScienceWant to generate interest in your research? Here's how.RANDY OLSON
NOTEBOOK
Tiny tubersLeapin' LaureatesBaffling baseStartup on the cheapOlympic cleanup
FOUNDATIONS
Nuclear Degradation in the Lens, 1897-1899RALF DAHM
PROFILE
Genome GuruWith some creative coding, Tim Hubbard has helped scientists see into the future of biomedicine.KAREN HOPKIN
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EDITORIAL
Aid for Poverty—and Pudding
New technology for curbing nutrient deficiency is being cruelly held up.
RICHARD GALLAGHER
COLUMN
Bring Back Reprint Requests
I miss the instant feedback from the larger scientific community on my papers.
STEVEN WILEY
OPINION
NIH R01s: No Longer the Best Science
Funding preferences penalize senior investigators, lower the quality of science.
LES COSTELLO
NOTEBOOK
Wild-type workNext top modelMilitary mindsScience, rah rahMini-mass spec
FOUNDATIONS
C. elegans Physical Map, circa 1989
ELIE DOLGIN
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Vol. 23 N° 8 Agosto 2009
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EDITORIAL
Bailed Out by Science
The US healthcare system is hurting, but research can come to its rescue.RICHARD GALLAGHER
COLUMNS
Timing is Everything
You want to be ahead of the curve, but not so far ahead that no one can see you.STEVEN WILEY
Healthcare Reform: 2 Views
Striking the Right BalanceSEAN HARPERAn Example of Wasteful SpendingDENNIS J. COTTER, MAE THAMER, and YI ZHANG
NOTEBOOK
Am I a biohazard?Epigenetic suicide noteEvolving heartDeath, delimitedGot moose?
FOUNDATIONS
The Golgi Stain, circa 1873
MOHEB COSTANDI
