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A scientist trapped in an artist's body
Ahna Skop masterfully balances research and creativity
By Margaret Guthrie
EUREKA grants awarded
The NIH dishes out millions for "wild and crazy" ideas
By Edyta Zielinska
Biotech in space?
Drug discovery with a cosmic backdrop
By Edyta Zielinska
The future of U.S. science policy
With an administration change at hand, research could come out of the shadows and into the political light
By The Scientist staff
Science and politics
The call for a presidential science debate went unheeded, but it was worthwhile
By Richard Gallagher
$400 million for genomics institute
The largest act of US philanthropy for biomedical research will bring permanence to the Broad Institute
By Alla Katsnelson
Baiting Ebola
A mango-scented lozenge helps the medicine go down
By Elie Dolgin
More women at the top
One program's success in preparing and sustaining women for leadership in the sciences
By Katharine A. Gleason, Rosalyn C. Richman, Page S. Morahan
A head start
How an undergraduate internship helped a student from the projects explore his love of science
By Justin Jefferson
Jobs for old brain's new neurons
A close look at neurogenesis in two regions of the adult brain
By Andrea Gawrylewski
Obama: Yes to stem cells, funding
The Democratic presidential nominee's responses to a science policy survey outlines support for science
By Bob Grant
NIH reins in genome access
A new technique to identify an individual's genome from a pool of DNA spurs access changes to genome-wide association study data
By Megan Scudellari
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Hearing on open access mandate?
Andrea Gawrylewski[5th September 2008]
Lancet retracts stem cell paper
Bob Grant[5th September 2008]
EUREKA grants awarded
Edyta Zielinska[4th September 2008]
$400 million for genomics institute
Alla Katsnelson[4th September 2008]
NIH reins in genome access
Megan Scudellari[2nd September 2008]
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