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  • China Dispatch: Clinical and Biobanking Activities
    Sharon Terry, president and CEO of the Genetic Alliance, weighs in from Beijing. GEN's China Dispatches are issued by Sharon F. Terry, president and CEO of the Genetic Alliance, a ...
    10-15-2013
  • Dark World Awaits Women Ph.D.s
    Wellcome Trust study "Do Babies Matter?" cites more career hurdles for females than for male peers. To promote its upcoming movie Thor: The Dark World , Marvel Studios is joining ...
    10-11-2013
  • Ph.D.s Need Not Apply
    Will the glut of docs and postdocs ever shrink? The long-discussed glut of Ph.D.s and postdocs is getting some overdue additional attention in a pair of upcoming studies, as ...
    9-25-2013
  • NY Genome Center Marks Its Formal Launch
    The New York Genome Center (NYGC) today celebrated its formal launch as a scientific and clinical consortium of academic and industry leaders focused on harnessing genomics to ...
    9-19-2013
  • Gene Patent Decision: A Chemist's View
    For superstitious people, the date June 13, 2013, would portend unfavorable events. For chemists and biotechnologists, the date brought a Supreme Court decision that ruled isolated ...
    9-1-2013
  • Biopharmas Drive Antibiotic Development
    As the incidence of antibiotic resistance continues to grow, a number of small to medium-sized biofirms are focusing on developing new products to treat this global health problem. ...
    9-1-2013
  • Spreading Sunshine on What Biopharma Pays Physicians
    The new law requires more disclosure. Where biopharma payments to physicians and other healthcare providers are concerned, the names and numbers are mostly out there. But readers ...
    8-29-2013
  • Unlocking the Power of Big Data at the National Institutes of...
    In order to capitalize on Big Data's benefits, significant challenges in data analytics must be overcome. Introduction The exponential growth of digital data presents both ...
    8-21-2013
  • Getting Ready for the Flu
    New methods advance flu vaccine production. Manufacturers have begun shipping flu vaccines for the 2013-2014 U.S. flu season. While some vaccines will be available in August, ample ...
    8-13-2013
  • Biopharmas Drive Antibiotic Development
    With antibiotic resistance on the rise, new, more effective targets are sorely needed. At a time when the need for antibiotics is high, pharmaceutical companies are abandoning ...
    8-9-2013
  • Controlled Access to HeLa Cell Genome Allowed with Lacks Family...
    The NIH said today it has reached an understanding with the family of the late Henrietta Lacks to allow researchers controlled access to the full genome sequence data from cells ...
    8-7-2013
  • GEN Publisher & CEO Honored for Stem Cell Education
    Mary Ann Liebert The Genetics Policy Institute (GPI) has named Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News (GEN) publisher and CEO Mary Ann Liebert the winner of its 2013 Education ...
    8-6-2013
  • Rethinking Trade Secret Protection
    Given Recent Rulings on Biotech Patents, Firms Ought to Fully Protect Their Proprietary Info Judy M. Mohr, Ph.D. The traditional approach of patents to protect proprietary ...
    8-1-2013
  • China's Challenges Stretch Beyond the GSK Scandal
    GlaxoSmithKline's alleged misdeeds may be getting the headlines, but there's more beneath the surface. Sex and money underpin accusations by Chinese officials against 22 ...
    7-31-2013
  • What the Top 15 Biopharma CEOs Are Making
    Who are the highest-paid executives this year? Following is a list of 15 current or former biopharma CEOs who led their companies for at least part of 2012, ranked by their "total ...
    7-31-2013
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  • Policy for Therapeutic Acupuncture in an Academic Health Center...
    Monica Myklebust, James Colson, Jacqueline Kaufman, Jeffery Winsauer, Yu Quin Zhang, Richard E. Harris
    Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine, The
    Policy for Therapeutic Acupuncture in an Academic Health Center: A Model for Standard Policy Development Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine, The Acupuncture as a ...
  • Policy and Data-Intensive Scientific Discovery in the Beginning...
    Vural Ozdemir, Charles Smith, Kathleen Bongiovanni, David Cullen, Bartha M. Knoppers, Andrew Lowe, Mette Peters, Robert Robbins, Elizabeth Stewart, Gene Yee, Yi-Kuo Yu, Eugene Kolker
    OMICS: A Journal of Integrative Biology
    Policy and Data-Intensive Scientific Discovery in the Beginning of the 21st Century OMICS: A Journal of Integrative Biology Abstract Recent developments in our ability to capture, ...
  • Policy Implications of Complementary and Alternative Medicine...
    Jean Spinks, Bruce Hollingsworth
    Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine, The
    Policy Implications of Complementary and Alternative Medicine Use in Australia: Data from the National Health Survey Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine, The Abstract ...
  • Policy for Therapeutic Massage in an Academic Health Center:...
    Monica Myklebust, Joanne Iler
    Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine, The
    Policy for Therapeutic Massage in an Academic Health Center: A Model for Standard Policy Development Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine, The

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