FASEB's Breakthroughs in
Bioscience
A series of illustrated
essays that explain recent breakthroughs in biomedical research
and how they are important to society.
Cholesterol: From Biochemical Riddle to
Blockbuster Drug for Heart Disease
- This article made possible through the generous support
of the Endocrine Society.
Clot Busters! Discovery of Thrombolytic
Therapy for Heart Attack & Stroke
Bubbles, Babies and Biology: The Story of
Surfactant
From Viper’s Venom to Drug Design:
Treating Hypertension
Genetic Research: Mining for Medical
Treasures
New Weapons to Combat an Ancient Disease:
Treating Diabetes
Transplantation: The Challenging Road
Ahead
Targeting Leukemia: From Bench to Bedside
Bone Builders: The Discoveries Behind
Preventing and Treating Osteoporosis
Making Anesthesia Safer: Unraveling the
Malignant Hyperthermia Puzzle
Magnetic Resonance Imaging: From Atomic
Physics to Visualization, Understanding and Treatment of Brain
Disorders
Cloning: Past, Present, and the Exciting
Future
Helicobacter pylori
and Ulcers: A Paradigm Revised
Unraveling the Mystery of Protein Folding
Cardiovascular Disease and the Endothelium
The Polymerase Chain Reaction
Blood Safety in the Age of AIDS
Serendipity, Science, and a New Hantavirus
Controlling Hypertension: A Research
Success Story
Finding Chinks in the Viral Armor:
Influenza, AIDS and Antiviral Therapies
Finding Chinks in the Viral Armor:
Influenza, AIDS and Antiviral Therapies
Biologists Discover AMAZING Things:
An online poster with animals, puzzles, and scientists
discussing their work.
The Moral
Side of the Animals Rights Debate - Scientists and researchers have now become acutely aware of the dangers posed
by the animal rights movement - the ultimate danger being to human life and
welfare. Many scientific organizations are now hitting back by educating the lay
public, courting newspaper reporters, correcting distortions of medical history,
and urging state and national legislatures to reject pro-animal rights bills and
to introduce anti-terrorist legislation instead.
Animal Research
Database
