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• Forestry carbon dioxide projects to close down

  Move releases funds for new experiments.

  18 November 2008

• How does bleach bleach? - Premium content

  The ubiquitous disinfectant may kill bacteria by unfolding their proteins.

  13 November 2008

• Company sues researcher over unfavourable review - Premium content

  Biopure says meta-analysis harmed its product.

  11 November 2008

• Industry shifts focus to immunology and cancer - Premium content

  Cardiology and anaemia lose out in the hunt for the next pharmaceutical blockbusters.

  04 November 2008

• Human genes are multitaskers - Premium content

  Up to 94% of human genes can generate different products.

  02 November 2008

• No more third time lucky - Premium content

  NIH clamps down on proposal resubmissions.

  15 October 2008

• The death of microarrays? - Premium content

  High-throughput gene sequencing seems to be stealing a march on microarrays. Heidi Ledford looks at a genome technology facing intense competition.

  15 October 2008

• The future of pharma - Premium content

  GSK's research leaders answer Nature's questions about where their company #20; and their industry #20; is headed.

  09 October 2008

• Blood test for Down's syndrome unveiled - Premium content

  Genetic technology used to comb mother's blood for fetal DNA.

  06 October 2008

• Tissue sample suggests HIV has been infecting humans for a century - Premium content

  48-year-old lymph node biopsy reveals the history of the deadly virus.

  01 October 2008