The Daily Scan from GenomeWeb

This Week in PLoS

Mon, 06 Feb 2012 17:03:08 +0000

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In PLoS this week: rare base-pair variation in complex traits and diseases; diagnostic and prognostic markers for infective endocarditis; more.

No Lab Coats Here

Mon, 06 Feb 2012 16:40:08 +0000

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A new blog aims to combat stereotypical views of scientists.

Pretty Pictures and Science, Too

Mon, 06 Feb 2012 16:33:57 +0000

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Science visualization winners are announced.

In Control

Mon, 06 Feb 2012 16:31:44 +0000

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Eric Topol calls for changes to healthcare.

More Jobs

Mon, 06 Feb 2012 16:30:28 +0000

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The US healthcare sector added about 30,000 jobs in January.

A 'Science Groupie' Sings

Fri, 03 Feb 2012 16:47:12 +0000

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Bjork's new album, Biophilia, pays homage to concepts of science and nature.

Hold the Arsenic

Fri, 03 Feb 2012 16:33:22 +0000

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The arsenic-bacterium controversy isn't over yet.

Cuts at AstraZeneca

Fri, 03 Feb 2012 16:11:28 +0000

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More than 7,000 jobs will be cut at AstraZeneca by the end of 2014.

This Week in Science

Fri, 03 Feb 2012 15:49:50 +0000

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In Science this week: the strength of reinforcing selection in plants, a genome representing uncultured marine group II Euryarchaeota, and more.

Trouble for Elsevier?

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 16:50:02 +0000

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Researchers are threatening to boycott Elsevier because of its stance on open-access publishing.

'Mediocre to Awful'

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 16:29:07 +0000

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A new report highlights the low quality of science education in the US.

The Bully Pulpit of Peer Review?

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 16:21:02 +0000

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The Scholarly Kitchen asks: 'Do prominent scientists have biased perceptions of peer review?'

Philip Lawley Dies

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 15:55:39 +0000

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Chemist Philip Lawley has died.