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               April 29, 2009  
 
    
 
    
   
                 
           
  
New HHS head takes on swine flu

As newly-confirmed Sebelius hits the ground running, researchers
continue to work on the genetic picture of the virus

By Bob Grant

          
  
Along came a (sadistic) spider

A strange sexual strategy never before seen in arachnids may shed
light on how different mating systems evolve

By Elie Dolgin

   
  
Supersize my pipeline 

Will Exelixis's novel approach pay off in the current economic
climate?

By Edyta Zielinska

   
  
Conflicts of interest -- now we're serious

An Institute of Medicine report lays out bold recommendations for
combating financial conflicts of interest among doctors and
researchers

By The Scientist Community

         
 
Profile: Fired up

Besides hobnobbing with musical greats as a guitarist, Len Kaczmarek
has fine-tuned the picture of how phosphorylation alters neurons'
electrical properties

By Karen Hopkin

          
 
Stem cell rat race

What's so hard about making transgenic rats?

By Elie Dolgin

   
 
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By The Scientist Staff

   
 
Can biotech tackle swine flu?

One company says its vaccine development approach using virus-like
particles is faster than traditional methods

By Bob Grant

          
 
Meteor didn't do in the dinos

An asteroid impact often blamed for dinosaur extinction was too tame
to even hurt a protist, researchers say

By Elie Dolgin

   
 
Texas to sue over biolab site

The chosen site for a planned high security biodefense research lab
was politically motivated and ignores danger of frequent tornadoes,
group says

By Alla Katsnelson

   
 
The healing arts

The NIH has been using art therapy since the 1950s, but researchers
are only now studying its effectiveness

By Tia Ghose

          
 
Following the flock

Researchers have used traces of retrovirus DNA to map ancient sheep
migration across Asia, Europe, and Africa

By Tia Ghose

   
 
Science doesn't believe in MAGIC

The journal retracts a 2005 paper that made false claims regarding a
drug target detection technology

By Elie Dolgin

       
       
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