Business

• Biotech Readies for an Open IPO Window
  Podcast: October 16, 2009
• Companies turn to capital markets by MARIE DAGHLIAN
  With growing investor confidence, biotechs complete secondary offerings.
• Biotech Does Its Recovery and Reinvestment Act
  Podcast: October 9, 2009

Health

• End in Sight by KRISTI EATON
  Poor vision can factor into lifespan, researchers say.
• Young and Vulnerable by KRISTI EATON
  Study says healthy adolescents are more susceptible to swine flu.
• Life-Saving Recycling by KRISTI EATON
  Study shows refurbished pacemakers work well in patients.

Magazine

• The Journal of Life Sciences
  Fall 2009: The Personalized Medicine Issue
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  August/September 2008
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  June/July 2008 edition

Policy / Law

• Comparing Solutions by KRISTI EATON
  Two Genentech drugs show little difference in effectiveness for macular degeneration, research shows.
• Technology for Your Health by KRISTI EATON
  Medical providers using electronic health records offer better quality of care, study says.
• Feeling Numb by PETER J. PITTS
  Well-meaning healthcare reforms could leave critical gaps in the availability of key physician specialists.

Society

• Faking It by KRISTI EATON
  With a little know-how, falsifying DNA is simple, research says.
• Power of Prayer
  Novel social history of intercessory prayer studies reveals growing religious diversity and diminishing belief in science to measure the value of prayer.
• Ticking Time Bomb
  Climate change could trigger a host of environmental disasters by 2050, setting off a wave of massive and disruptive migrations, a new report finds.

Tech/Innovation

• Untangling Variations by KRISTI EATON
  Blood counts are clues to diseases, study says.
• Fluid Findings by KRISTI EATON
  A metabolite in blood could determine rate of Parkinson’s progression, study finds.
• Heart Breakthrough by KRISTI EATON
  Scientists recreate heart muscle using stem cells.