Judge Allows Antitrust Case Against Seed Producers
“A federal judge on Friday let proceed an antitrust case that accused the Monsanto Company and other big agricultural seed giants of conspiring to control the world’s market in genetically modified crops.”
Definitions Impede Stem-Cell Work
The medical promise of embryonic stem-cell research has been plagued by ethical controversy. Now, an apparent way to get stem cells without destroying human embryos is hung up by federal policy.
Bioterror Brain Drain
“Infectious-disease specialists are following the big bucks to Washington’s new multibillion-dollar program on bioterrorism research�but at what human cost? “
A dose of reality
“The FDA yesterday opened two days of hearings on the subject of consumer advertising, for the first time publicly presenting survey data that shows prescription advertising is generating widespread skepticism among doctors.”
Naturally blonde, brunette…
“Designer ‘therapies’ could one day be helping to restore our hair to its former colour and texture”
Yali Friedman lives in Washington, DC and is author of Building Biotechnology and other books; founder of DrugPatentWatch; and chief editor of the Journal of Commercial Biotechnology.
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