Thursday, January 1, 2009

Ins and Outs

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  • Drug Companies & Doctors: A Story of Corruption... [Marcia Angell @ The New York Review of Books]

  • Little Blue Pills Among the Ways CIA Wins Friends in Afghanistan... [WaPo]

  • Why Insurers Pay Certain Massachusetts Hospitals More ... [WSJ]

  • Sun Sets on Drug-Company Pens in Doctors' Offices ... [WSJ]

  • The Year in Materials... [MIT Tech Review]

  • The Year in Biomedicine... [MIT Tech Review]

  • St. Jude Medical Acquires MediGuide... [St. Jude Medical ]

    MediGuide flashbacks: Medical Position System (MPS) from MediGuide: GPS for Cath ; G-Wire: Visually Positioned Guidewire for Faster, Safer Procedures

  • St. Jude Medical Acquires Radi Medical Systems... [St. Jude Medical]

  • Same Genes Help Snails and Humans Tell Left from Right... [HHMI]

  • Scientists Reveal Structure of New Botulism Nerve Toxin Subtype... [Brookhaven National Laboratory]

  • Researchers engineer pancreatic cell transplants to evade immune response... [Albert Einstein College of Medicine]

  • Gold particles deliver more than just glitter... [MIT]

  • New "smart" materials for the brain... [Ecoles Polytechniques Fédérales de Lausanne]

  • Amateurs are trying genetic engineering at home... [AP]

  • Interview with Robert Taub, the Hebrew student who sold his firm for $438 million... [Globes]

  • Human beings are born with numbers on the brain... [The Economist]

  • Foreign Accents, Alien Hands and Other Medical Oddities... [WSJ]

  • Ireland too grey for the burqa... [Times Online]
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