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News from The Scientist
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The latest biological and medical news from The Scientist
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A theory blossoms
Researchers unfold a key step in the process that tells plants to flower, findings that could one day benefit agriculture
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Hot paper: Gene hunters
A new method to predict the proteins behind diseases uncovers culprits for cancer, heart disease, and diabetes
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Do your emails look conspiratorial?
Emails from a top climate research institute were made public, and some climate change deniers are crying foul. Would your private emails about research look fishy?
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Darwin's minstrel
A Philadelphia street performer sings happy 200th birthday to Charles Darwin ... his own way
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boom boosts science theatre
A new play explores ecological and evolutionary themes through global catastrophe
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HIV antibody duds explained
Researchers describe molecular reasons for the failure of some AIDS vaccines
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A fix for Down syndrome brains?
Boosting levels of a neurotransmitter reversed some symptoms in mice with the condition
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2nd human hESC trial?
A company has requested permission to conduct a clinical trial using human embryonic stem cells to treat a genetic eye disease
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"Study ethics, NIH!"
Researchers, journal editors, and health care administrators demand funding to study ethical quandaries and nefarious business practices in biomedical research
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Tailor-made mass spec
Mass spec tinkerers describe their custom fixes for commercial hardware limitations
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New head for US genome institute
Eric Green, scientific director at the National Human Genome Research Institute, will fill Francis Collins's shoes in the institute's top spot
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