Another Two-Person Drug Company

In In the Pipeline - Posted 1 year ago

It's not just the US where these single-digit-employee drug companies are going - here's an article from Cambridge (UK) on Sareum, which has two. Unfo...

Seven steps to cure healthcare privacy problems

In Sciencebase Science Blog - Posted 1 year ago

If we have learned anything from the recent hackings – Sony, Google Mail, PBS – in which vast amounts of data for millions of user...

Tags: science , cure , healthcare , privacy , problems

4 Die in Welsh Oil Refinery Explosion.

In Energy Balance - Posted 1 year ago

Four contractors have been killed in an explosion at a Chevron oil refinery on the Pembrokeshire coast in west Wales. A fifth was taken to hospital wi...

Tags: explosion , refinery , oil , die , welsh

The War on Christmas comes early

In A Fistful Of Euros » A Fistful Of Euros - Posted 1 year ago

Former European Union Commissioner Frits Bolkestein takes to the opinion pages of the Wall Street Journal Europe to decry “Europe’...

Tags: a fistful of euros , europe and the world , christmas , european , christian

The Two Front War on Unemployment

In A Dash of Insight - Posted 1 year ago

A fearless forecast: The employment report punditry will overlook the single most important analytic step -- something that is absolutely necessary ...

Tags: government , interpreting data , reviewing pundits , job , technician

Why the E. coli outbreak has people scared

In Sciencebase Science Blog - Posted 1 year ago

UPDATE: 2011-06-06:PM The first tests on bean sprouts from a northern German farm suspected of being the source of an E. coli outbreak are negative, o...

Tags: science , coli , e , e-coli , emerging-diseases

They Don't Go Straight To Zero 6/2/2011

In Alchemy Of Trading, LLC - Posted 1 year ago

When does the big snapback come -- later today or tomorrrow on the Payroll print? ...

Tags: straight , big , dont , snapback ,

Biomarkers, Revisited. Unfortunately.

In In the Pipeline - Posted 1 year ago

Your genome - destiny, right? That's what some of us thought - every disease was going to have one or more associated genes, those genes would code fo...

Tags: biological news , , biomarkers , gene , paper