Today in the blogosphere
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New Scientific Journal: EMBO Molecular Medicine
Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, Andrey ProkhorovThe European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO)will launch a new journal focusing on the interface b...
(posted 3 weeks, 6 days ago)
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Hopelessly devoted to imbalanced advice on network TV
The CBS Early Show let actress-singer Olivia Newton-John appear on their program this week to promote a commercial product without a balanced review o...
(posted 5 hours, 10 minutes ago)
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What a week! Autumn has been lovely, but FALL is all about the stock market. Here is a little bit of what is going on in the pharma biote...
(posted 7 hours, 49 minutes ago)
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Wild Blueberries Have Most Antioxidant Than Common Fruits
Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, Michal Koziarski Cornell University researchers have tested 25 fruits of its cellular antioxidant activity (CAA) and fo...
(posted 12 hours, 7 minutes ago)
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Preemption Smackdown in DC - 10/29/08
We can't help it. We're suckers for a good preemption discussion - addicted as we are to the topic. That's why at least one of us (Bexis), and possibl...
(posted 14 hours, 26 minutes ago)
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New Job Features Unveiled at BioJobBlog
Since change is in the air, I decided that the time was right to make a few changes at BioJobBlog. For the past two years I’ve been writing abo...
(posted 17 hours, 2 minutes ago)
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Scientists identify gene that may make humans more vulnerable to pulmonary tuberculosis
Researchers from the Genome Institute of Singapore (GIS) and its collaborators have now identified for the first time a new gene that may confer susce...
(posted 19 hours, 11 minutes ago)
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Spectacular video of zebrafish embryo developing in 24 hours
German scientists published new work on zebrafish embryonic development. This time-lapse video shows the zebrafish from 64 cells into development to 2...
(posted 19 hours, 16 minutes ago)
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Twenty-Five Percent of American Teenage Girls Were Vaccinated with Gardasil in 2007
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said about 25% of teenage girls received at least one dose of Merck & Co.'s Gardasil vaccine in 200...
(posted 23 hours ago)
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Rush to market with ovarian screening test gets warning
American medicine's infatuation with screening tests - even sometimes in defiance of the evidence on harms and benefits - creates a crusading environm...
(posted 1 day, 6 hours ago)