Subject: The Future of the FDA...and more

From: "The Scientist" <[email-masked]>
Date: Mon, 18 Dec 2006 20:46:13 -0000

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The Future of the FDA

As the agency celebrates its 100th anniversary, what do Congress and others have in store?

By Ted Agres

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When biodiversity makes you sick

Researchers exploring in Ecuador fall ill after morning visits from a colony of bats

By Juhi Yajnik

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Five Questions on QCPR

From picking standards to finding those low-copy transcripts, experts offer solutions to users' dilemmas

By Jeffrey M. Perkel

Taming tannins

Wine science and the quest for texture

By Kate Thomas

Plugging in to science

Can video games help a wired generation connect to science?

By Laura Buchholz

MHC-matched parthenogenetic embryonic stem cells created

New strategy could make cells better transplant candidates

By Cathy Tran

New class of small RNAs discovered

Deep sequencing of small RNAs from C. elegans uncovers 21U-RNAs

By Jeffrey M. Perkel

Swimming in a Smaller Pond

Julie Olson goes from cutting deals at Pfizer to adjusting her Big Pharma attitude for life at a startup

By Keith O'Brien

Intelligent Design: The Clincher

A butterfly explodes the theory

By Jack Woodall

Fifty years with double stranded RNA

The scientist who discovered hybridization and the "other" double helix describes what it meant to biology

By Alexander Rich

Want Fish? Ethics First, Please

Why we should worry about the upcoming fish apocalypse

By Glenn McGee

Victoria J. Orphan: Deep Partnerships

A young researcher is passionate about how microorganisms form partnerships -- and about forming productive partnerships of her own

By Stuart Jacobson

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