by Nick on January 6, 2010

Before we get our brains fully back into gear after the festive season and embark on what we hope will be a momentous year for Bitesize Bio (watch this space, we've got some cool stuff in store), we thought this would be a good (read on...)

by Douglas on September 26, 2009

New York, NY, Sept. 24--Some headlines just jump out at you...like this one, which popped out of a stack of PR Newswire press releases earlier this week: "Monarch Labs to demonstrate maggot therapy at Diabetic Limb Salvage (read on...)

by Nick on September 24, 2009

No-one would disagree with the goals of open access publishing: free access to scientific literature for all. If you work in an institution or small company that can't afford to pay journal subscription fees you'll know the (read on...)

by Suzanne on September 8, 2009

When was the last time you had to give blood or a swab sample for a test, such as for a cold or flu, or some other virus? Have you ever wondered about the accuracy of the test results? If the test is FDA approved, then you can (read on...)

by Alex on August 7, 2009

The recently released poll from the Pew Research Center for the People and the Press puts light to an interesting dichotomy between scientists and the general public. If you have often wondered whether anyone outside the (read on...)

by Nick on July 8, 2009

I have watched, with some bemusement, as the internet phenomenon that is Twitter has grown and grown, then grown some more. I say bemusement because it didn't really make much sense to me. But millions of internet users can't be (read on...)

by Douglas on June 29, 2009

A heads-up for Bitesize Bio readers: The U.S. National Institutes of Health last week issued Requests for Applications (RFAs) for approximately $120 million in grants to aid research on alcoholism, cancer biomarkers, fertility, (read on...)

by Douglas on June 24, 2009

Bethesda, MD, Jun. 23 – Acting National Institutes of Health Director Raynard S. Kingston today announced grants to three centers and 15 research projects under the Human Microbiome Project. The five-year, $140-million (read on...)

by Suzanne on June 1, 2009

Many of my current research projects are focused on the dirt that makes the world go round. No, not the kind that a paparazzi photographer or gossip columnist would be interested in. I am talking about soil. And I am (read on...)

by Suzanne on May 15, 2009

Are you looking for a way to... ... expand your professional skill-set? ... increase your professional marketability? ... expand your creativity? Well let me recommend writing. And not just any old writing; writing for a (read on...)