Subject: Viruses bridge gap to healthy cells

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Date: Mon, 12 Feb 2007 17:13:49 -0000

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Viruses bridge gap to healthy cells

Retroviruses build cytoplasmic "bridges" to help them move from infected to target cells

By Chandra Shekhar

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Cracking the biotech code

Genzyme CSO Alan Smith discovered the initiation codon and mapped out SV40, then started himself on a career in biotech

By Keith O'Brien

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Gov't scientist accused of sample tampering

Florida chemist may be fired for using too few technical codes on samples after he reports high levels of water pollution

By Kirsten Weir

Say it with molecules

Biobaubles charm scientists and the people who love them

By Anne Harding

Hollywood's take on human heredity

Over the past 100 years, films have simultaneously mistrusted and marveled in the possibility of genomic improvement

By David A. Kirby

A new way to suppress apoptosis?

A chromosomal protein appears to help deactivate cell growth regulator p53

By Andrea Gawrylewski

Why pharma must go Hollywood

The answer to stagnating R&D can be found in the creativity of the movie industry

By Liam Bernal

Univ. defends its defense against fraud

A Newfoundland university says it took the proper steps to investigate allegations against one of Canada's top researchers

By Ed Ungar

Hot paper on ABC transporters

Retracted structures

By Andrea Gawrylewski

Peering into Carnegie

A culture of tough but supportive scrutiny has propelled imaginative research at the nearly 95-year-old embryology department in Baltimore. Will a modern architectural makeover change the science?

By Brendan Maher

State official subpoenas infectious disease group

Connecticut's attorney general probes whether the professional society's Lyme disease guidelines violate antitrust laws

By Susan Warner

The Yale Embryo, circa 1934

Seventy years ago, a young woman found a tiny blob during an autopsy that helped define her career

By Brendan Maher

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