
Clocking Cultures
What is time? The answer varies from society to society
Carol Ezzell is a staff editor and writer.
What is time? The answer varies from society to society
Detractors initially worried that he might be a White House shill, but Elias A. Zerhouni says his medical thinking guides his stewardship of the National Institutes of Health
Does it really take $897 million for a new therapy?
Does an HIV vaccine work differently in various races?
Clones can vary in behavioral--and physical--traits
New research addresses the wrenching question left when someone ends his or her own life This article appears in the In-Depth Report Genius, Suicide and Mental Illness: Insights into a Deep Connection...
Allergen-free comestibles might be on the way
Allergen-free comestibles might be on the way
What is time? The answer varies from society to society
Turning off RNA could thwart cancer and AIDS
Stem cells from adults may not be so useful after all
Will there be an AIDS vaccine anytime soon?
Biotech's latest mantra is "proteomics," as it focuses on how dynamic networks of human proteins control cells and tissues
Cloned early-stage human embryos--and human embryos generated only from eggs, in a process called parthenogenesis--now put therapeutic cloning within reach
Without Cloning, They Aren't Likely To Work
Will therapeutic cloning end up being against the law?
A questionable act of progress may drown this African tribe's way of life. Similar dramas are playing out around the world
Why the head of the Howard Hughes Medical Institute could be the most powerful individual in biomedicine.
Consortia are forming to sort out a common cyberlanguage for life science
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