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Nature 453, 282-283 (15 May 2008) | doi:10.1038/453282a; Published online 14 May 2008
Open Innovation Challenges
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Optimizing Sub-cellular Localization Tags
The Seeker is looking for methods to optimize sub-cellular localization tags for protein expression....
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Direct Molecular Detection of Proteins and Nucleic Acids
This Challenge is looking for novel approaches to protein and nucleic acid detection. This is an Id...
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Postdoctoral Opportunity in Cancer Research - Molecular Biologist / Molecular Pathologist, at the IARC / WHO in Lyons, France : Lyons, France
- International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC / WHO)
- Lyon 69008 France
Postdoctoral Fellowship in Medical Microbiology / Immunology
- Lund University
- Lund, Sweden
Big problems, big decisions
Michael Sargent1
Abstract
Sustainable solutions to worldwide crises such as overpopulation and climate change need regulating by global bodies, but whose views should these organizations represent?
BOOK REVIEWED-Fatal Misconception: The Struggle to Control World Population
by Matthew Connelly
Harvard University Press: 2008. 544 pp. $35.00, £22.95
BOOK REVIEWED-Common Wealth: Economics for a Crowded Planet
by Jeffrey D. Sachs
Penguin/Allen Lane: 2008. 400 pp. £27.95, £22
Supranational organizations are necessary to monitor the welfare of our planet. They alert us to impending crises, develop policies to avert dangers and induce governments to respond.
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