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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 - December 12 2007

The week - Lewis Cantley talks about a kinase's role in cancer and diabetes; a scientist's strategy to defeat superbugs...

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[ Wed, 12 Dec 12:00:00 GMT ]

The Week - December 5 2007

The week - One company's ambitions to mass produce bladders; resolving conflicts of interest at FDA; and report finds FDA's science inadequate...

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[ Wed, 5 Dec 12:00:00 GMT ]

The Week - November 14 2007

The week - Genetic mechanism for fragile X syndrome revealed; microbiology, meet the mystery novel....

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

The Week - November 07 2007

The week - Winning iGEM innovations; how an overload of free information might lead to an open access downfall...

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

The Week - October 31 2007

The week - When patient reported outcomes work and don't work in clinical trials...

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[ Wed, 31 Oct 12:00:00 GMT ]

The Week - October 24 2007

The week - American Chemical Society compensation causes complaints; sex-linked genes play a role in addiction; scientist uncovers new heart anatomy in Drosophila; and Panama's ecology faces big changes ahead...

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[ Wed, 24 Oct 12:00:00 GMT ]

The Week - August 22 2007

The week - The effect of stress on adolescent brains; neuroscientist censured for misconduct denies wrongdoing...

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[ Wed, 22 Aug 12:00:00 GMT ]

The Week - August 08 2007

The week - Can systems biology be accepted in the world of drug discovery?...

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[ Wed, 08 Aug 12:00:00 GMT ]

The Week - July 26 2007

The week - NIH considers science in space; what makes an institution one of the Best Places to Work; and why even the best institutions find room for improvement...

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[ Thur, 26 Jul 12:00:00 GMT ]

The Week - July 11 2007

The week - Whether it makes economic sense to fund science; politicians ask for more open access in science...

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[ Wed, 11 Jul 12:00:00 GMT ]

The Week - July 04 2007

The week - Hookworm vaccine clinical trials start in rural Brazil; FDA accused of violating First Amendment rights; and hunger protein links stress and obesity...

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[ Wed, 04 Jul 12:00:00 GMT ]

The Week - June 20 2007

The week - The roots of Philadelphia's cloning contributions run deep; results from The Scientist's online experiment about stem cell nuclear transfer; Congress begins the budget process; a software bug causes retraction; deCODE settles lawsuit...

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

The Week - June 13 2007

The week - The molecular links between addiction and other psychological disorders; and the neurobiology of an hallucinogenic drug ...

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

The Week - June 06 2007

The week - Deputy editor Ivan Oransky describes his adventures in pygmy rabbit habitat; the end of Elsevier's arms shows and NIH chimp breeding...

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[ Wed, 06 Jun 12:00:00 GMT ]

The Week - May 30 2007

The week - The Scientist's editors discuss ways science can exploit the web; DNA breakage and beta cell regeneration are in the news...

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[ Wed, 30 May 12:00:00 GMT ]

The Week - May 23 2007

The week - Careers editor Edyta Zielinska and executives from Amgen talk perks; and whether federal regulations on dietary supplements violate free speech...

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[ Wed, 23 May 12:00:00 GMT ]

The Week - May 09 2007

The week - Feature writer Ishani Ganguli discusses whether fMRI can become the next lie detector; Tanner Edis talks about his new book "An Illusion of Harmony: Science and Religion in Islam"...

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[ Wed, 09 May 12:00:00 GMT ]

The Week - February 21 2007

The week - Senior editor Brendan Maher talks with Don Brown about the early days at the Carnegie Institution; contributor Ishani Ganguli gives an update on a tenure-or-bust hunger strike; and Andrea Gawrylewski has the latest from The Scientist Daily News....

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

The Week - January 31 2007

The week - Staff writer Kerry Grens speaks with Carl Cohen about what happens when lab researchers fight, and how lab leaders can smooth over tensions; and intern Andrea Gawrylewski has the news on the recent identification of the Vitamin A receptor and evidence of the p53 gene's tumor suppressing power....

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[ Wed, 31 Jan 12:00:00 GMT ]

The Week - January 24 2007

The week - Contributor Ted Agres interviews Dave Moore of the Association of American Medical Colleges about issues facing the new democrat-led Congress; and from our culture Friday series, staff writer Kerry Grens features a book review of The Fourth Horseman....

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[ Wed, 24 Jan 12:00:00 GMT ]

The Week - January 17 2007

The week - Staff writer Kerry Grens talks with Indoor Technologies president Martin Chapman about the uncertain existence of the lauded hypoallergenic cat; and intern Andrea Gawrylewski has updates on a new gene implicated in Alzheimer's disease and the status of a vaccine against Chikungunya virus....

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

The Week - January 03 2007

The week - Feature contributor Brendan Borrell talks with former Evolution editor Richard Palmer about fraud accusations against star ornithologist Anders Pape M�ller; deputy editor Ivan Oransky points out a potentially overlooked conflict of interest by NIH researcher Thomas Walsh....

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

The Week - December 20 2006

The week - Alex Rich looks back 50 years at the discovery of the RNA double helix; researchers report a new class of small, non-coding RNAs; and MHC-matched embryonic stem cells graft in mice successfully....

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

The Week - December 13 2006

The week - Feature contributor Merrill Goozner talks about his time in Asia visiting malaria clinics to understand why less effective drugs are often used instead of artemisinin; a lead researcher at the NIH pleads guilty to consulting for Pfizer; and lifespan�s link to telomerase expression takes a blow....

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

The Week - December 6 2006

The week - Feature writer Alan Dove interviews Gerd Maul on the challenges to developing a vaccine for cytomegalovirus; and staff writer Kerry Grens has news of viral defenses against RNA silencing and troubles in ensuring drug safety...

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[ Wed, 06 Dec 12:00:00 GMT ]

The Week - November 1 2006

The week - staff writer Kerry Grens rounds up the news with a controversial publication about cancer among IBM employees, and Brigham Young University's fight with Pfizer over Celebrex; and senior editor Brendan Maher and feature contributors Lance Liotta and Emanuel Petricoin discuss the merits of clinical proteomics ...

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[ Wed, 1 Nov 12:00:00 GMT ]

The Week - October 18 2006

The week - staff writer Kerry Grens rounds up the news with testimony on a lawsuit between deCODE Genetics and former employees, a discovery into the genetics behind XX males, and plans for change by the new editor-in-chief at PNAS; and senior editor Brendan Maher and behavioral ecologist William Brown discuss what makes a dancer sexy as they reveal the results of our online dancing survey;...

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

The Week - October 11 2006

The week - senior editor Brendan Maher talks with Nobel laureate Paul Greengard and Per Svenningsson about how antidepressants, neuro-psychiatric disorders, and drugs of abuse and addiction appear to act in the brain through a single regulator, DARPP32. Also, Staff writer Kerry Grens reports on scientists in the UK that have found evidence supporting the evolutionary theory of punctuated equilibrium....

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[ Wed, 11 Oct 12:00:00 GMT ]

The Week - October 4 2006

The week - staff writer Kerry Grens talks about a survey of congressional candidates' stances on research funding, in preparation for the midterm elections; editorial intern Juhi Yajnik reports on the financial rewards of winning the Nobel prize; and news editor Alison McCook speaks with L A Times reporter Joe Mathews, author of , about the struggle over voter-approved stem cell research funding in California....

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[ Wed, 4 Oct 12:00:00 GMT ]

The Week - August 9 2006

The Week - senior editor Brendan Maher talks with Kenneth Chien, director of the Massachusetts General Hospital Cardiovascular Research Center and professor at Harvard Medical School and the Harvard Stem Cell Institute. As Chien writes in the August issue of The Scientist, results from the first round of controlled human stem cell trials for heart disease are in, and they provide a chance to evaluate the approach. Here the noted researcher provides his assessment....

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[ Wed, 9 Aug 18:00:00 GMT ]

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