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Free Drug Could Sweeten Life for Diabetics
Tuesday, September 06, 2005
By providing free drugs called ACE inhibitors to people with diabetes, Medicare would both save money and save lives, researchers say. Even if officials don't agree, the upcoming Medicare drug benefit might at least get these valuable therapies into the hands of a few more seniors in need.
A Vote for Aging-Related Research?
Tuesday, October 12, 2004
Although Alzheimer's disease and stem-cell research are receiving extraordinary media and political attention because of the upcoming election, the real politics of aging-related research lie largely outside the current presidential race.

Webcast #27 DVD

With the recent debate over pending Embryonic Stem Cell research legislation, the conflict between political ideology and scientific progress appears to have come to an impasse. Our moderator Mort Kondrake interviews author and journalist Chris Mooney, whose recent book The Republican War on Science, has raised considerable interest about political ideology, and its role in topics ranging from Stem Cells to Intelligent Design. Join us to find out how politics and policy of science is shaping up today and what it may hold for the future.

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