UT's
Eric
J. Nestler on the Biochemistry of Addiction Nov/Dec
2001 The
path from first-time drug use to hopeless
addiction is a sorrowful road to travel, but
lately it’s been a hot path for...
FDA's
Serge
L. Beaucage on 20 Years of Oligonucleotide
Synthesis Sep/Oct
2001 Over
the past two decades, building DNA and RNA
molecules from scratch—fashioning what are known
in the lingo as...
MIT's
Lisa
Randall: Two Branes are Better Than One Jul/Aug
2001 As
theoretical physicists grow ever more enamored of
the mathematical beauty of string theory, they
have left the world of experimental...
Stanford's
Savas
Dimopoulos: Beyond the Standard Model May/Jun
2001 The
standard model of particle physics is a
self-contained picture of fundamental particles
and their interactions. Physicists...
St.
Jude's Martine
Roussel Answers the Call of ARF Mar/Apr
2001 The
line between normal cell growth and cancer is
patrolled by an intricate mosaic of stimuli and
regulators. Proto-oncogenes...
UCLA's
James
R. Heath Knows Nanocomputers Jan/Feb
2001 As
a scientific pursuit, the search for a viable
successor to silicon computer technology has
garnered considerable...