Logo

Surveying Systems Biology

May 01, 2004
Premium

There seem to be as many definitions for “systems biology” as there are institutes and companies scrambling to incorporate it into their research strategy. To make sense of the emerging field, Genome Technology polled a sampling of readers on perceptions and trends of systems biology. What you’ll find below are selected results from that survey.

Breaking News
The Scan

Not Immediately Told

The US National Institutes of Health tells lawmakers that one of its grantees did not immediately report that it had developed a more infectious coronavirus, Science says.

Seems Effective in Kids

The Associated Press reports that the Pfizer-BioNTech SARS-CoV-2 vaccine for children appears to be highly effective at preventing symptomatic disease.

Intelligence Warning on Bioeconomy Threats

US intelligence warns over China's focus on technologies and data related to the bioeconomy, the New York Times reports.

PLOS Papers on Campylobacteriosis Sources, Inherited Retinal Dystrophies, Liver Cancer Prognosis

In PLOS this week: approach to uncover source of Campylobacteriosis, genetic risk factors for inherited retinal dystrophies, and more.