Heavy prenatal alcohol linked to childhood brain development problems, October 31, 2012 News Release - National Institutes of Health (NIH)

Heavy prenatal alcohol linked to childhood brain development problems, October 31, 2012 News Release - National Institutes of Health (NIH):

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The 1000 Genomes Project more than doubles catalog of human genetic variation, October 31, 2012 News Release - National Institutes of Health (NIH)

The 1000 Genomes Project more than doubles catalog of human genetic variation, October 31, 2012 News Release - National Institutes of Health (NIH):

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USDOJ: US Attorney's Office - Western District of Michigan

USDOJ: US Attorney's Office - Western District of Michigan: "PHYSICAL THERAPIST Ph.D. SENTENCED TO 13 MONTHS OF PRISON AND PAYS MORE THAN $3 MILLON DOLLARS IN RESTITUTION, CIVIL PENALTIES, AND BACK TAXES"

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Leader Of $100 Million Medicare Fraud Scheme Pleads Guilty In Manhattan Federal Court To Racketeering And Other Crimes

Leader Of $100 Million Medicare Fraud Scheme Pleads Guilty In Manhattan Federal Court To Racketeering And Other Crimes:

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n advisory opinion regarding an existing arrangement under which a hospital pays a per diem fee to physicians for providing oncall coverage for the hospital’s emergency department (the “Arrangement”).

n advisory opinion regarding an existing
arrangement under which a hospital pays a per diem fee to physicians for providing oncall coverage for the hospital’s emergency department (the “Arrangement”).


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OIG advisory opinion on ON-Call  services by Docs

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A little knowledge can be a dangerous thing: Sandbagging clauses in acquisition agreements - Stikeman Elliott LLP

A little knowledge can be a dangerous thing: Sandbagging clauses in acquisition agreements - Stikeman Elliott LLP:

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NIH researchers identify novel genes that may drive rare, aggressive form of uterine cancer, October 28, 2012 News Release - National Institutes of Health (NIH)

NIH researchers identify novel genes that may drive rare, aggressive form of uterine cancer, October 28, 2012 News Release - National Institutes of Health (NIH):

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CORPORATE INTEGRITY AGREEMENT BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.

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Apologising for Nazi medicine: too little too late : The Lancet

Apologising for Nazi medicine: too little too late : The Lancet:

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Saints or sinners : The Lancet

Saints or sinners : The Lancet:

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Research Focus : The Lancet

Research Focus : The Lancet: "the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS). Devoted to translational medicine, his mission is to cut the time, cost, and failure rate of bringing laboratory research through to successful clinical medicine. "

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FDA reforms hampered by budget freeze : The Lancet

FDA reforms hampered by budget freeze : The Lancet:

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Sex workers, HIV, and the law in Asia Pacific : The Lancet

Sex workers, HIV, and the law in Asia Pacific : The Lancet:

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Promoting research integrity: a new global effort : The Lancet

Promoting research integrity: a new global effort : The Lancet:

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Understanding Health Care in the 2012 Election — NEJM

Understanding Health Care in the 2012 Election — NEJM:

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Strip Searches in the Supreme Court — Prisons and Public Health — NEJM

Strip Searches in the Supreme Court — Prisons and Public Health — NEJM:

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Moneyball and Medicine — NEJM

Moneyball and Medicine — NEJM:

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Why Doctors Prescribe Opioids to Known Opioid Abusers — NEJM

Why Doctors Prescribe Opioids to Known Opioid Abusers — NEJM:

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Your Guide to the 2012 Science Debates | Notes From NAP

Your Guide to the 2012 Science Debates | Notes From NAP:

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SIGAR Seeks Debarment of Contractors Who Aid the Enemy

SIGAR Seeks Debarment of Contractors Who Aid the Enemy:

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Profiles | OIG Most Wanted Fugitives | Fraud | Office of Inspector General | U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Profiles | OIG Most Wanted Fugitives | Fraud | Office of Inspector General | U.S. Department of Health and Human Services:
 Poul Thorsen, a Danish Scientist, executed a scheme to steal grant money awarded by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

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USPTO invalidates Apple's "rubber-banding" patent asserted against Samsung

USPTO invalidates Apple's "rubber-banding" patent asserted against Samsung:

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Is Non-Prescription Adderall Use Ethical, Even If It Works? | Motherboard

Is Non-Prescription Adderall Use Ethical, Even If It Works? | Motherboard:

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Research Foundation exec spending abuse topped $130K - Buffalo - Business First

Research Foundation exec spending abuse topped $130K - Buffalo - Business First:

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Regulatory: Know your customer when doing business overseas

Regulatory: Know your customer when doing business overseas:

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Regulatory: Know your business partners before expanding to foreign markets

Regulatory: Know your business partners before expanding to foreign markets:

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Regulatory: Make sure your house is in order when expanding your business overseas

Regulatory: Make sure your house is in order when expanding your business overseas:

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Regulatory: Laying a solid foundation for overseas business with proper classification

Regulatory: Laying a solid foundation for overseas business with proper classification:

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Regulatory: Know your customer when doing business overseas

Regulatory: Know your customer when doing business overseas:

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Responsible Conduct in the Global Research Enterprise A Policy Report

The report serves as a guide to basic values that  govern the conduct of research and the communication of research results and recommends specific  actions that should be used to ensure and maintain
the integrity of research.


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Status of Deadbeats | Child Support Enforcement | Fraud | Office of Inspector General | U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Status of Deadbeats | Child Support Enforcement | Fraud | Office of Inspector General | U.S. Department of Health and Human Services:

Arrest for ONE MILLION DOLLARS IN ARREARS IN CHILD SUPPORT.

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Current Good Tissue Practice (CGTP) and Additional Requirements for Manufacturers of Human Cells, Tissues, and Cellular and Tissue-Based Products (HCT/Ps)

Current Good Tissue Practice (CGTP)
and Additional Requirements for
Manufacturers of Human Cells,
Tissues, and Cellular and Tissue-Based
Products (HCT/Ps)


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Tangherlini seeks to make GSA a DARPA for civilian government -- FCW

Tangherlini seeks to make GSA a DARPA for civilian government -- FCW: "GSA, he said, should strive to be “the civilian DARPA.”"

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Academies launch universal guide to curb misconduct - SciDev.Net

Academies launch universal guide to curb misconduct - SciDev.Net:

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Words matter: healthy and unhealthy politics : The Lancet

Words matter: healthy and unhealthy politics : The Lancet:

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US medical researchers brace themselves for budget cuts : The Lancet

US medical researchers brace themselves for budget cuts : The Lancet:

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Our genomic future : The Lancet

Our genomic future : The Lancet:

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RIO’s report finds no evidence of asbestos research misconduct : McGill Reporter

RIO’s report finds no evidence of asbestos research misconduct : McGill Reporter:

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The rising tide of misconduct in science - IOL SciTech | IOL.co.za

The rising tide of misconduct in science - IOL SciTech | IOL.co.za:

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ORI Officials Offer Details On Case Settlements, Oversight Reviews

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Not All Is Fair (Use) in Trademarks and Copyrights

Not All Is Fair (Use) in Trademarks and Copyrights:

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Don Poldermans And The Dutch Research Scandal - Forbes

Don Poldermans And The Dutch Research Scandal - Forbes:

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accelerated payments to small business

Defense Acquisition Regulations
System
Accelerated Payments to Small
Business Subcontractors
AGENCY: Defense Acquisition
Regulations System, Department of
Defense (DoD).
ACTION: Notice.


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Marjo van der Knaap: searching for patterns in the chaos : The Lancet Neurology

Marjo van der Knaap: searching for patterns in the chaos : The Lancet Neurology:

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NIH Common Fund announces awards for Single Cell Analysis, October 15, 2012 News Release - National Institutes of Health (NIH)

NIH Common Fund announces awards for Single Cell Analysis, October 15, 2012 News Release - National Institutes of Health (NIH):

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"Biggest Loser" study finds modest diet and exercise can sustain weight loss , October 15, 2012 News Release - National Institutes of Health (NIH)

"Biggest Loser" study finds modest diet and exercise can sustain weight loss , October 15, 2012 News Release - National Institutes of Health (NIH):

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Bacterial protein in house dust spurs asthma according to NIH study, October 15, 2012 News Release - National Institutes of Health (NIH)

Bacterial protein in house dust spurs asthma according to NIH study, October 15, 2012 News Release - National Institutes of Health (NIH):

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NIH-funded study to test pneumococcal vaccine in older adults, October 15, 2012 News Release - National Institutes of Health (NIH)

NIH-funded study to test pneumococcal vaccine in older adults, October 15, 2012 News Release - National Institutes of Health (NIH):

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Study Compares Women's Incontinence Treatments - NIH Research Matters - National Institutes of Health (NIH)

Study Compares Women's Incontinence Treatments - NIH Research Matters - National Institutes of Health (NIH):

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New Insights Into Breast Cancer - NIH Research Matters - National Institutes of Health (NIH)

New Insights Into Breast Cancer - NIH Research Matters - National Institutes of Health (NIH):

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USDOJ: US Attorney's Office - District Of Kansas

USDOJ: US Attorney's Office - District Of Kansas:

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NIH launches free database of drugs associated with liver injury, October 12, 2012 News Release - National Institutes of Health (NIH)

NIH launches free database of drugs associated with liver injury, October 12, 2012 News Release - National Institutes of Health (NIH):

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NIH researchers provide detailed view of brain protein structure, October 11, 2012 News Release - National Institutes of Health (NIH)

NIH researchers provide detailed view of brain protein structure, October 11, 2012 News Release - National Institutes of Health (NIH):

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United States Senate Special Committee on Aging

United States Senate Special Committee on Aging: "
Roundtable: Let the Sunshine in: Implementing the Physician Payments Sunshine Act
September 12, 2012"

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Child health: reducing inequities : The Lancet

Child health: reducing inequities : The Lancet:

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Ward rounds: what goes around comes around : The Lancet

Ward rounds: what goes around comes around : The Lancet:

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The USA's global health work: winning hearts and minds : The Lancet

The USA's global health work: winning hearts and minds : The Lancet:

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NIH researchers provide detailed view of brain protein structure, October 11, 2012 News Release - National Institutes of Health (NIH)

NIH researchers provide detailed view of brain protein structure, October 11, 2012 News Release - National Institutes of Health (NIH): "Researchers have published the first highly detailed description of how neurotensin, a neuropeptide hormone which modulates nerve cell activity in the brain, interacts with its receptor. Their results suggest that neuropeptide hormones use a novel binding mechanism to activate a class of receptors called G-protein coupled receptors (GPCRs)."

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Former UVA researcher's suit claims retaliation over fraud accusationsC-Ville Weekly

Former UVA researcher's suit claims retaliation over fraud accusationsC-Ville Weekly:

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FBI — Physician Pleads Guilty to Conspiracy to Commit Health Care Fraud Violation

FBI — Physician Pleads Guilty to Conspiracy to Commit Health Care Fraud Violation:

EIGHTY ONE YEARS OLD!!!
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Understanding Health Care in the 2012 Election — NEJM

Understanding Health Care in the 2012 Election — NEJM:

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Replacing Obamacare with Real Health Care Reform — NEJM

Replacing Obamacare with Real Health Care Reform — NEJM:

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Securing the Future of American Health Care — NEJM

Securing the Future of American Health Care — NEJM:

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The Shortfalls of “Obamacare” — NEJM

The Shortfalls of “Obamacare” — NEJM:

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Health Care Policy under President Romney — NEJM

Health Care Policy under President Romney — NEJM:

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Focus on Compliance: The Next Generation of Corporate Integrity Agreements

On August 7, 2012, OIG held a roundtable meeting with representatives from 32
companies that have entered into Corporate Integrity Agreements (CIA) since 2009.  The
companies included hospitals, ambulance companies, medical device manufacturers,
physician practices, laboratories, home health agencies, and skilled nursing facilities.
The purpose of the roundtable was to solicit feedback from the representatives regarding
their compliance “best practices” and their efforts to implement the requirements of their
CIAs. OIG will consider the feedback when deciding what terms to include in future
CIAs.


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Erasmus Medical Center Releases Final Report On Cardiovascular Research Scandal - Forbes

Erasmus Medical Center Releases Final Report On Cardiovascular Research Scandal - Forbes:

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CMS RESPONSE TO BREACHES AND MEDICAL IDENTITY THEFT

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Kickback and Physician Self-Referral | Fraud | Office of Inspector General | U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Kickback and Physician Self-Referral | Fraud | Office of Inspector General | U.S. Department of Health and Human Services: "2012
09-11-2012
After it self-disclosed conduct to the OIG, New England Sinai Hospital, Inc. (NESH), Massachusetts, agreed to pay $1,149,396.50 for allegedly violating the Civil Monetary Penalties Law provisions applicable to physician self-referrals and kickbacks. The OIG alleged that NESH paid remuneration to two physicians in the form of: 1) free, or less than fair market value, space and staff; 2) payment for services not performed and services performed pursuant to expired agreements; and 3) paid remuneration to a physicians group in the form of payment for services not performed and services performed without a written agreement."

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First recipients of research grants to support genomic studies in Africa announced, October 8, 2012 News Release - National Institutes of Health (NIH)

First recipients of research grants to support genomic studies in Africa announced, October 8, 2012 News Release - National Institutes of Health (NIH):

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GM to move fuel cell research from NY to Michigan

KEYC - Mankato News, Weather, Sports - - GM to move fuel cell research from NY to Michigan:

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Business Line : News / Science : A new ‘era’ in wired research administration

Business Line : News / Science : A new ‘era’ in wired research administration:

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Congressman calls evolution lie from ‘pit of hell’ - BostonHerald.com

Congressman calls evolution lie from ‘pit of hell’ - BostonHerald.com:

Would you let this man be your doctor?

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Press Announcements > FDA takes action against thousands of illegal Internet pharmacies

Press Announcements > FDA takes action against thousands of illegal Internet pharmacies:

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The quest for universal health coverage: achieving social protection for all in Mexico : The Lancet

The quest for universal health coverage: achieving social protection for all in Mexico : The Lancet:

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For whom the bell tolls: accidental deaths in Tudor England : The Lancet

For whom the bell tolls: accidental deaths in Tudor England : The Lancet:

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Offline: What kind of world do you want post-2015? : The Lancet

Offline: What kind of world do you want post-2015? : The Lancet:

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Time for heroes: public health leadership in the 21st century : The Lancet

Time for heroes: public health leadership in the 21st century : The Lancet:

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Mental health and the 2012 US election : The Lancet

Mental health and the 2012 US election : The Lancet:

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Depression and the global economic crisis: is there hope? : The Lancet

Depression and the global economic crisis: is there hope? : The Lancet:

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Federal Grants-in-Aid Administration: A Primer

Congressional Research Service document

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USDOJ: Medicare Fraud Strike Force Charges 91 Individuals for Approximately $430 Million in False Billing

USDOJ: Medicare Fraud Strike Force Charges 91 Individuals for Approximately $430 Million in False Billing:

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Vedder Price: Recombinant DNA Patent Application Found Obvious

Vedder Price: Recombinant DNA Patent Application Found Obvious:

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The Prevention and Treatment of Missing Data in Clinical Trials — NEJM

The Prevention and Treatment of Missing Data in Clinical Trials — NEJM:

BEHIND PAYWALL
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User Fees and Beyond — The FDA Safety and Innovation Act of 2012 — NEJM

User Fees and Beyond — The FDA Safety and Innovation Act of 2012 — NEJM:

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Moneyball and Medicine — NEJM

Moneyball and Medicine — NEJM:

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Misconduct, not error, is the source of most retracted papers | The Curious Wavefunction, Scientific American Blog Network

Misconduct, not error, is the source of most retracted papers | The Curious Wavefunction, Scientific American Blog Network:

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Therapy Repairs Ravaged Immune System - NIH Research Matters - National Institutes of Health (NIH)

Therapy Repairs Ravaged Immune System - NIH Research Matters - National Institutes of Health (NIH):

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Gene Therapy Restores Sense of Smell in Mice - NIH Research Matters - National Institutes of Health (NIH)

Gene Therapy Restores Sense of Smell in Mice - NIH Research Matters - National Institutes of Health (NIH):

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NIH ENCODE grants advance effort to survey entire human instruction book, October 1, 2012 News Release - National Institutes of Health (NIH)

NIH ENCODE grants advance effort to survey entire human instruction book, October 1, 2012 News Release - National Institutes of Health (NIH):

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Obama, Romney agree on support for basic research, but little else | Print Edition - Physics Today

Obama, Romney agree on support for basic research, but little else | Print Edition - Physics Today:

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