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On this edition, we speak with Jim Wells, director of the Small Molecule Discovery Center at the Univeristy of California, San Francisco. Wells recently coauthored an editorial for the journal Science about the need for scientists to work with advocacy groups to accelerate public awareness in support of basic research.
- They Don't Call, They Don't Write
Ethicists says investigators should share results with research volunteers in their studies.
October 02, 2008 - DANIEL S. LEVINE - Policy - Research - An Ounce Of Prevention
Biomedical research costs money, but it promises to fix the healthcare mess, save billions in the long run, and cure people even before they get sick.
September 05, 2008 - DANIEL S. LEVINE - Policy - Research - Crossing An Ethical Boundary
When scientists fail to appreciate public concerns they can easily undermine public trust.
May 19, 2008 - MARCY DARNOVSKY - Policy - Research - Lost Generation
Harvard University's Kevin Casey talks about how a stagnant NIH budget threatens to send young researchers searching for new careers.
March 21, 2008 - Policy - Research - PODCAST: March 2008
Turn On, Tune In, and Research.
March 07, 2008 - Policy - Research - Influential People
A study on cancer survival rates sparks questions of industry funding of research.
November 02, 2007 - ERIKA STALDER - Policy - Research - Get the NIH Back on Track
The President's projected NIH budget for 2008 of $28.3 billion will result in a net reduction of almost $500 million for research funding.
October 03, 2007 - Greg Lucier and Joe Panetta - Policy - Research - Finding the Right Balance
Publisher's Letter
October 01, 2007 - DAVID GOLLAHER AND G. STEVEN BURRILL - Policy - Research - Healthy Debates
Elias A. Zerhouni discusses the NIH's tightened budget and what that might mean for the next generation of scientists.
September 01, 2007 - Policy - Research - Eye on the Street
The latest news and numbers from Wall Street.
January 22, 2008 - Business - Markets - Eye on the Street
The latest news and numbers from Wall Street.
January 22, 2008 - Business - Markets
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Reuters - Federal Court Upholds Drug Privacy Law
The New York Times - Use of Antipsychotics in Children Is Criticized
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Associated Press - FDA Sending Inspectors to Other Nations
The Washington Post - Stem cells restore hearing, vision in animals
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