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The Week takes a comprehensive look at the important stories shaping the life sciences over the last 7 days. Plus, you'll hear selected stories, profiles and interviews from latest issue of The Scientist magazine. Listen in today!

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The Week - August 2 2006

The Week - two stories from The Scientist Daily News - one in which Stephen Pincock reports on who's in the running to run the W-H-O, and one in which Melissa Lee Phillips describes a newly found genetic mechanism for drug resistance. Finally, Anne Harding reports on the return of marshes in Iraq....

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[ Wed, 2 Aug 18:00:00 GMT ]

The Week - July 26 2006

The Week - a story from The Scientist Daily News describes what happened to a Midwestern US university�s animal facility during last week�s heat wave, then, why a new Swedish law could hurt postdocs in that country, and finally, staff writer Ishani Ganguli reports on the narrowing gender gap in medical journals....

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[ Wed, 26 Jul 18:00:00 GMT ]

The Week - July 12 2006

The Week - two news stories from The Scientist including one about a study showing evidence of empathy in mice and another on struggles over a proposed UK stem cell network. Then, staff writer Ishani Ganguli tells the story of a woman with a disease that is now more easily treated, thanks to a group of former Yale scientists....

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[ Wed, 12 Jun 18:00:00 GMT ]

The Week - June 29 2006

The Week - news from The Scientist including a price hike in Open Access publishing and how cockroaches are nature's petri dish...

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[ Thu, 22 Jun 18:00:00 GMT ]

The Week - June 22 2006

The Week - news from The Scientist including news about a retraction of a paper relating to environmental Chromium levels......

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[ Thu, 22 Jun 18:00:00 GMT ]

The Week - June 08 2006

The Week - news from The Scientist including a possible increase in research whaling, a case of misconduct and the naked podcaster....

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[ Thu, 08 Jun 18:00:00 GMT ]

The Week - September 20 2006

The Week - the Lasker Foundation announced the 2006 award recipients for its prizes in biomedical research. The Scientist's Kerry Grens has a run-down of the winners; Juhi Yajnik chats with Joseph Gall, winner of the Lasker Award for Special Achievement in Medical Science. Also this week, animal rights activists are sent to prison, and two studies find RNA interference screens are less faithful than previously thought....

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[ Wed, 20 Sept 12:00:00 GMT ]

The Week - September 13 2006

The Week - a look at why what your grandmother ate when she was pregnant with your mother may affect your children's health. At its core, the field of nutrigenomics is the study of how genes and nutrients interact to promote health or disease. In the September issue of The Scientist, Kate Travis takes a look at the state of the field, the early findings that will fuel further research, and the challenges that lie ahead. She recently spoke with Patrick Stover, one of the pioneers in nutrigenomics...

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[ Wed, 13 Sept 12:00:00 GMT ]

The Week - June 02 2006

The Week - news from The Scientist including new findings involving RNAi toxicity, blood diseases involving SNPs and how Italy should fund its research....

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[ Fri, 02 Jun 21:30:00 GMT ]

The Week - May 25 2006

The Week - news from The Scientist including new findings involving statins and tumor cells, whether the hobbit is human after all and about the WHO after the death of its leader....

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[ Thu, 25 May 21:30:00 GMT ]

The Week - May 18 2006

The Week - news from The Scientist including how findings of interbreeding could help broaden conventional thinking regarding origins of species......

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[ Thu, 18 May 21:30:00 GMT ]

The Week - May 11 2006

The Week - news from The Scientist including an article in Science which got a staggering 40 biologists to write letters......

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[ Thu, 11 May 21:30:00 GMT ]

The Week - May 04 2006

The Week - news from The Scientist including news about problems facing the citrus fruit industry from disease......

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[ Thu, 04 May 21:30:00 GMT ]

The Week - April 13 2006

The Week - news from The Scientist including news about the troubled clinical trial at Northwick Park Hospital......

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[ Thu, 13 Apr 18:30:00 GMT ]

The Week - April 07 2006

The Week - news from The Scientist including columnist Glenn McGee talking about clinical trials in India......

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[ Fri, 07 Apr 20:30:00 GMT ]

The Week - March 29 2006

The Week - news from The Scientist including the heavyweight publishing bout between Nature and Encyclopedia Britannica......

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[ Thu, 30 Mar 20:30:00 GMT ]

The Week - March 23 2006

The Week - news from The Scientist including Jeff Perkel on the trouble with kits......

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[ Thu, 23 Mar 20:30:00 GMT ]

The Scientist Podcast - January 2008

The Scientist Podcast - The biological mechanisms of climate change; and the greening of laboratories...

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[ Tue, 01 Jan 12:00:00 GMT ]

The Week - November 28 2007

The week - A scientist's attempt to catalog species by DNA barcoding turns up surprises -- and criticism; and vote for your favorite laboratory Web site....

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[ Wed, 28 Nov 12:00:00 GMT ]

The Week - August 23 2006

The Week - Stephen Pincock writes about an unusual occurrence: An editor who is warning readers about a study, but not retracting it. Chandra Shekhar reports on how scientists reversed evolution for a 500 million-year-old gene. Finally, Kirsten Weir writes about a dog with an unusual way of helping scientists. ...

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[ Wed, 23 Aug 18:00:00 GMT ]

The Week - November 21 2007

The week - The value of race-based clinical trials; neurogenesis, the brain-machine interface and highlights from The Scientist's November issue that focused on neuroscience...

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[ Wed, 21 Nov 12:00:00 GMT ]

The Week - June 27 2007

The week - What it takes to go green in the laboratory; and the CDC researcher embroiled in a recent drug-resistant tuberculosis case...

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[ Wed, 27 Jun 12:00:00 GMT ]

The Week - February 14 2007

The week - Staff writer Kerry Grens hears from Steve Rawsthorne about the celebrities who sell bad science; contributor David Kirby reads an essay on Hollywood's take on heredity; and intern Andrea Gawrylewski has the perfect Valentine's gift for the scientist in your life....

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[ Wed, 14 Feb 12:00:00 GMT ]

The Week - February 07 2007

The week - Staff writer Kerry Grens talks with deputy editor Ivan Oransky about his visits to various dairy farms, what he learned about the risks of drinking milk, and how a cow reacts to having a farmer's arm reach into her stomach....

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[ Wed, 07 Feb 12:00:00 GMT ]

The Week - October 17 2007

The week - Satiety and reward are linked by the hormone pyy; the extensive misconduct of a Norwegian researcher continues to surface; big pharma sues US patent office; and what it takes to be the best place to do a postdoc...

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[ Wed, 17 Oct 12:00:00 GMT ]

The Week - November 29 2006

The week - Staff writer Kerry Grens speaks with John Radford about what to expect for an annual bonus this year, and wraps up the news with a look at structural variations in the human genome. ...

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[ Wed, 29 Nov 12:00:00 GMT ]

The Week - October 10 2007

The week - Senior MIT faculty member Frank Douglas discusses discrimination and his resignation; innate immunity follows migrating humans...

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[ Wed, 10 Oct 12:00:00 GMT ]

The Week - October 03 2007

The week - Two of our readers debate the role that scientists play in framing science...

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[ Wed, 03 Oct 12:00:00 GMT ]

The Week - September 26 2007

The week - Author Dan Greenberg discusses capitalism in academic science; salmonella in space become deadlier; Congress gets concerned about biosafety; and researchers develop hair cells on demand...

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[ Wed, 26 Sep 12:00:00 GMT ]

The Week - September 19 2007

The week - 2007 Lasker Award winner Ralph Steinman talks about his groundbreaking research; and scientists debate what do to about tenure...

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[ Wed, 19 Sep 12:00:00 GMT ]

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