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News: [Entry posted at 27th January 2010 03:58 PM GMT] When he addresses the nation tonight (27th January), US President Obama is expected to call for a three-year freeze on federal spending for any programs not dealing with the military or homeland defense. But with the budget boosts for federal ... Click to continue
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News: [Entry posted at 25th January 2010 03:52 PM GMT] - The number of orphan drug designations granted by the US Food and Drug Administration has risen sharply over the past 10 years, according to a new study from the Tufts Center ... Click to continue
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News: [Entry posted at 21st January 2010 09:40 PM GMT] A leaner version of the failed Icelandic genomics company, deCODE genetics, has emerged from the corporation's bankruptcy late last year. Dubbed the "New deCODE" in a company statement released ... Click to continue
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News: [Entry posted at 20th January 2010 03:52 PM GMT] A small university in Georgia has agreed to pay back $500,000 of a multi-million dollar grant from the National Science Foundation for failing to accurately document some expenditures associated with the grant program.
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News: [Entry posted at 13th January 2010 09:42 PM GMT] The HIV/AIDS clinic in the center of the area of Port-au-Prince hardest hit by yesterday's 7.0 magnitude earthquake is badly damaged but still standing, and most of the center's staff is apparently alive, according to the clinic's director Jean ... Click to continue
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News: [Entry posted at 12th January 2010 09:07 PM GMT] Former National Institutes of Health director and Nobel Laureate Harold Varmus will leave his post as president of New York City's Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center as soon as his successor is chosen.Image: Public Library of Science
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News: [Entry posted at 6th January 2010 06:00 PM GMT] Traces of genetic material from non-retroviruses have unexpectedly turned up in the genomes of several mammal species, including humans.
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News: [Entry posted at 4th January 2010 08:33 PM GMT] As a new year stretches before us and the holidays are nothing but a nog-scented memory, here are a few of the life science stories you may have missed while you were enjoying your winter vacation.
1) James Goddard died
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News: [Entry posted at 4th January 2010 05:04 PM GMT] The New Year is already looking pretty rosy over at the National Institutes of Health. On December 28th the agency announced a new round of grants made possible through last year's NIH stimulus boost.
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