Ins and Outs

August 7th, 2009 News

  • Governors Fear Added Costs in Health Care Overhaul… [NYT]
  • Researchers make stem cells from developing sperm… [Johns Hopkins]
  • Men with angina ‘at greater risk’… [BBC]
  • FDA smoke screen on e-cigarettes… [Washington Ttimes]
  • Doubts over stem cell images prompt new inquiry… [New Scientist]
  • France Fights Cost Of Universal Care … [WSJ]
  • FDA Chief: ‘Violations Have Gone Unaddressed for Far Too Long’… [WSJ]
  • FDA Commissioner Sets Out Vision on Enforcement to Support Public Health… [FDA]
  • Healthcare, the road to robotic helpers… [European Commission]
  • Medtronic Awarded $57 Million in Patent Dispute with AGA Medical Corporation… [Medtronic]
  • Impella sales pump up Abiomed… [MassDevice.com]
  • Sculpting an intricate x-ray nanofocusing lens out of diamond… [Nanowerk]
  • Tumor mutations can predict chemo success… [MIT]
  • Risk of Pancreatic Cancer Linked to Variation in Gene that Determines Blood Type… [NIH]
  • Scientists Find Cells Responsible for Bladder Cancer’s Spread… [Johns Hopkins]
  • Genomic Signature in Blood Identifies Underlying Viral Infection… [Duke]
  • Scientists find common trigger in cancer and normal stem cell reproduction… [Stanford]
  • Researchers identify itch-specific neurons in mice, hope for better treatments… [Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis]
  • Staphylococcus epidermidis – the ‘accidental’ pathogen… [Nature Reviews Microbiology]
  • After the boom, is Wikipedia heading for bust?… [New Scientist]
  • Whole Foods CEO: ‘We Sell a Bunch of Junk’… [WSJ]

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