The Merger of NIDA and NIAAA: Here We Go!
The most obvious IC merger to consider....but without a NIH Director in place?
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April 30, 2009
How To Read A Retraction Eleventeen
Category: Conduct of Science
There are two retractions in PNAS this week. Here is the body of the first one: The authors wish to note the following: "After thorough efforts by K. Berry in the laboratory of J. A. Doudna to reproduce our reported...
Posted by PhysioProf at 2:50 PM • 19 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Slate on biomedical researchers' response to Challenge grants
Category: NIH Budgets and Economics
A negative impression
Posted by DrugMonkey at 12:56 PM • 30 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
The Mixed Experience
BikeMonkey GuestPostReading over one of Razib's pot stirrer posts, I was reminded of something I ran across last year and discussed elsewhere. Light Skinned-ed Girl promotes the month of May as "Mixed Experience Month". (And she had a series of...
Posted by bikemonkey at 12:26 PM • 8 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
April 29, 2009
Wikipedia entry on neuroscience: SfN call for action
Category: Society for Neuroscience
A new project to "support the Society's mission of promoting public education about neuroscience.".
Posted by DrugMonkey at 6:39 PM • 19 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Wait two years to submit an R01? What the physioproffian physioproffity prof is this guy smoking?
Category: Careerism
It is a bad idea for new PIs to wait to submit their first R01. Really bad.
Posted by DrugMonkey at 2:44 PM • 16 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
April 28, 2009
On "winning" the debate by not letting it stop your work
Category: Animals in Research
One of the interesting things I learned from Janet's series on overcoming obstacles to discussing animal use in research appeared in the sixth installment. She noted: because of the fear of being a target of a big, flashy instantiation of...
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Quitter!!
Category: Blogging
DuWayne Brayton's new blog for smoking cessation
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SpeakingofResearch Wrap-up of the 4/22 UCLA Pro-Test Rally
Category: Animals in Research
There is a nice summary post up on the SpeakingofResearch website. The crowd numbers increased steadily. From100 to 200, from 200 to 400, the numbers swelled until what would would be eventually around 800 people would be a part of...
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April 27, 2009
DGT on nepotism rules: Another landmine for dual-career couples to avoid
Category: Ethics
Can you work as a technician in your wife's lab?
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