Biotech patent bloggers are starting to weigh in on the Prometheus decision rejecting a claim to a patent for providing medical advice....

Thanks to a unanimous ruling by the U.S. Supreme Court, yesterday was a good day for persons opposed to gene patents. Specifically, many...

This past week, breast cancer claimed the life of a 55 year old US astronaut, Janice Voss. Ms. Voss is one of the approximately 1,575...

Today is World Cancer Day. The message from the sponsoring group? DO SOMETHING The Komen Fund made the right choice and reversed its...

Sequencing entire genomes is increasingly possible, cheaper, and faster. And, the results really can produce meaningful information. ...

Uncertainty. Civil trial lawyers know a little something about uncertainty from waiting for judges and juries. Imagine, however, life and...

What’s the link, if any, between a particular bacteria and colon cancer ? No one is quite sure at present, but two labs have now used new...

Yesterday, cancer took Steve Jobs, one of the world’s most creative, wealthy and powerful men; a man able to summon and invoke all the...

Danny’s Tree. A memorial to Danny Host, a 7 year old victim of brain cancer. Danny’s death this past February is one small part of...

Please use this link and a minute of your time to join with LIVESTRONG and others to reach out to world leaders gathering soon at the UN...

Cancer Cell‘s latest issue (Cancer Cell, 2011; 20 (2): 246-259 DOI:) includes new research suggesting that blood system stem cells...

Cancer made its mark this weekend at a world-stage golf tournament, and the facts illustrate why people can and should demand better on...

The intersecting worlds of cancer and litigation changed last week. Why ? The US government issued its 12th Report on Carcinogens. The...

Lives can hang in the balance when reports are written to summarize the results of medical studies. Sadly, some scientists do commit...

February 4 is the day the World Health Organization (WHO) designates as World Cancer Day. According to WHO, "an estimated 84 million...

Why invest in science? Among other things, it may well help reduce soaring costs for cancer that will be arriving as we collectively pay...

And so a new year arrives, with new opportunities. For lawyers interested in new pro bono advocacy for 2014, how about assisting persons...

How is North Dakota like Turkey ? Both areas include a mineral known as erionite. That’s noteworthy because certain Turkish villages are...

Lloyds issued this November 10, 2010 report on cell phone risks. The summary is obviously written to support an insurance industry view...

Advocacy is growing for myriad aspects of the cancer crisis. Be an advocate for change by learning more about advocating for the rights...