Double Trouble for AstraZeneca (The Motley Fool)

Generic woes and a miscue in the pipeline, oh my.

Comments for 2012: No Planet X (Universe Today)

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Ten-Minute Blood Test (Technology Review)

A cheap chip rapidly identifies cancer proteins in a drop of blood.

CSI vs. Real Life (Portland Tribune)

Nursing a brutal cold with bed rest and tea, forensic scientist Kori Barnum watched eight episodes of NCIS on Tuesday, Nov. 11, and found herself criticizing the characters and griping to the television. The next day, despite a bug that nearly robbed her of her voice, she croaked out observations ...

Brian Taylor blogs on the future of devolution (BBC News)

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Special Report: Cold cases to heat up (Arizona Daily Sun)

The body of Jose Perez was found in his Williams home on Feb. 1, 1965. He had been stabbed 36 times.

On the bright side, the Browns didn't lose Sunday, Bud Shaw says (The Cleveland Plain Dealer)

This Sunday without Browns football was a day without sunshine (it rained), but also without indigestion and crushing disappointment. So things were looking up until the reminder came the Browns have gone from predicted top dogs in the AFC...

DNA testing kit offers peek-a-poo into dog's family tree (New York Daily News)

Sure, you know your dog's a mutt - but what exactly is he? Well, that's why there's a doggie DNA test kit on the market called the Canine Heritage XL Breed Test that claims it can identify more than 100 breeds.

Why Time gave 23andMe a prize [Great Moments In Journalism] (Valleywag)

Time's Anita Hamilton is refreshingly honest about why the magazine has picked 23andMe, the mail-order DNA testing outfit, as one of its top innovations of 2008: Anne Wojcicki, the startup's...

Targeting Skin Immune System For Radically Improved Vaccines (Medical News Today)

UQ's Australian Institute for Bioengineering and Nanotechnology (AIBN) has received a $100,000 Grand Challenges Explorations Grant for Innovative Global Health Research.