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Daily Archives: January 18, 2013

The Downside of Sharing: Winter Bugs

By Michelle Dohm
Posted: January 18, 2013
Category: Aggregators, General, Images, Topic Focus | Tagged flu, H1N1, H3N2, illness, influenza A, PLoS Currents: Influenza, virus, winter | Leave a comment

Facing Up to the US Gun Problem: Steps in the Right Direction

By Margaret Winker
Posted: January 18, 2013
Category: General, Policy | Tagged Gun Violence, Mental Health | Leave a comment

Getting serious about registering and reporting trials – alltrials.net

By Virginia Barbour
Posted: January 18, 2013
Category: Access, General | Tagged clinical trials, guidelines, health information, health policy, open access, pharmaceutical industry, Policy | Leave a comment

Fishing Without a Fossil (Part 1)

By Andrew Farke
Posted: January 18, 2013
Category: Paleontology | Tagged ichnology, lungfish, Madagascar, trace fossils | Leave a comment
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