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  • Recently revisited as a quick fix for global warming, 'geoengineering' could rapidly cool the climate but might also play havoc with the planet. Hannah Hoag reports.

    • Hannah Hoag
    News
    Nature Climate Change
    Volume: 1, P: 34-35

  • Creating a new drug is a long and painstaking process, involving the skills and talents of numerous types of scientist, says Hannah Hoag. Each is vital to different stages of producing a drug that's both safe and effective. Drug development draws on various kinds of scientist.

    • Hannah Hoag
    Special Features
    Nature
    Volume: 440, P: 1084-1085

  • In the first of a series of articles on the drug pipeline, Hannah Hoag looks at the opportunities in selecting leads.

    • Hannah Hoag
    Special Features
    Nature
    Volume: 439, P: 886-887

  • If you can reassemble an organism from its component parts then a wealth of jobs may await you, says Hannah Hoag.

    • Hannah Hoag
    Comments & Opinion
    Nature
    Volume: 427, P: 568-569

  • Use of animals for testing early in the drug-development process aims to provide vital information to make new drugs safe and effective — and the process is being constantly refined. Hannah Hoag finds out what is involved.

    • Hannah Hoag
    Special Features
    Nature
    Volume: 441, P: 544-545

  • Once hyped, gene therapy still holds promise as an effective method for treating a variety of diseases. On the road to fulfilling that expectation, opportunities exist for young scientists who are excited by a still-emerging field, says Hannah Hoag.

    • Hannah Hoag
    Comments & Opinion
    Nature
    Volume: 435, P: 530-531

  • In 2002, the world's governments agreed to significantly slow the rate of biodiversity loss by 2010. Time is almost up, and by most accounts they've failed. Now that climate change is emerging as one of biodiversity's greatest threats, scientists are proposing new ways to tackle the crisis. Hannah Hoag reports.

    • Hannah Hoag
    Special Features
    Nature Climate Change
    Volume: 1, P: 51-54

  • Canada's voters have rejected the Liberal party's strong environmental platform to re-elect Conservative Prime Minister Stephen Harper. Hannah Hoag looks down the road ahead for Canadian climate policy.

    • Hannah Hoag
    News
    Nature Climate Change
    Volume: 1, P: 149-150

  • The drug industry may be going through lean times, as new candidates have to clear ever-higher safety hurdles. But this gives scientists who can steer a drug through clinical trials a head start in the job market, says Hannah Hoag.

    • Hannah Hoag
    Special Features
    Nature
    Volume: 442, P: 480-481

  • The rapid decline of sea ice could accelerate inland warming over the Arctic region, radically transforming the landscape. Hannah Hoag reports.

    • Hannah Hoag
    News
    Nature Climate Change
    Volume: 1, P: 83-84

  • Yan Li talks about spotting the novel swine flu virus at Canada's National Microbiology Laboratory.

    • Hannah Hoag
    News
    Nature

  • Growth of the electronics industry will boost emissions of a 'hidden' — but extremely potent — greenhouse gas. Hannah Hoag reports.

    • Hannah Hoag
    News
    Nature Climate Change
    Volume: 1, P: 99-100

  • Don't stack shelves in the precious break between terms, stack up your lab experience. Hannah Hoag studies the world of the summer intern.

    • Hannah Hoag
    Comments & Opinion
    Nature
    Volume: 439, P: 504-505

  • Sabbaticals offer scientists respite and a chance at reinvention. Hannah Hoag explores the year off.

    • Hannah Hoag
    Comments & Opinion
    Nature
    Volume: 448, P: 834-835

  • Sales and marketing jobs at pharmaceutical companies offer the opportunity to combine science with social skills and creative flair. Hannah Hoag investigates the pitch.

    • Hannah Hoag
    Special Features
    Nature
    Volume: 444, P: 238-239

  • Manufacturing jobs may be shifting from the large drug companies to contract organizations as firms re-evaluate their strengths. But scientists with analytical skills and an eye for efficiency can find a job transforming materials into medicines, says Hannah Hoag.

    • Hannah Hoag
    Special Features
    Nature
    Volume: 443, P: 116-117

  • Diagnosis has traditionally been overshadowed by new drug discoveries. But the expansion of molecular diagnostics is creating new careers for researchers in many fields. Hannah Hoag reports.

    • Hannah Hoag
    Comments & Opinion
    Nature
    Volume: 429, P: 682-683

  • Scientists willing to tackle membrane proteins should find opportunities unfolding, says Hannah Hoag.

    • Hannah Hoag
    Comments & Opinion
    Nature
    Volume: 437, P: 164-165

  • Rapidly changing technology and an abundance of DNA sequences are creating more job opportunities in functional genomics — particularly for scientists who have been trained outside traditional biology. Hannah Hoag investigates.

    • Hannah Hoag
    Comments & Opinion
    Nature
    Volume: 425, P: 880-881

  • Regulatory affairs is a young profession that's already making its mark in the world of drug development, where one false move can bring years of research to an unwelcome end. If your skills include communication and leadership, it may be for you, says Hannah Hoag.

    • Hannah Hoag
    Special Features
    Nature
    Volume: 441, P: 1022-1023

  • The costs of functional genomics can be prohibitive, and job candidates often lack the skills most researchers desire, but many academic settings are creating training schemes and unique institutes to deal with these barriers. Hannah Hoag reports.

    • Hannah Hoag
    Comments & Opinion
    Nature
    Volume: 425, P: 882-883

  • Could wiring up soldiers' brains to the fighting machines they control be the future face of warfare? Hannah Hoag investigates the US military's futuristic neuroengineering research programme.

    • Hannah Hoag
    News
    Nature
    Volume: 423, P: 796-798

  • Paintings and other works of art are under attack from insects and fungi. Conventional pesticides don't help — they, too, can damage precious artefacts. Hannah Hoag meets a biologist who is finding gentler alternatives.

    • Hannah Hoag
    News
    Nature
    Volume: 428, P: 886-887

  • Slashed funding threatens Canada’s unique freshwater study site.

    • Hannah Hoag
    News
    Nature
    Volume: 488, P: 437-438

  • Recent headlines have promised that a 'universal flu vaccine' may be within reach, pointing to antibodies that offer broad protection in animal studies. But the scientists behind this effort had to first overcome great skepticism from their peers—as well as an imperfect laboratory test. Hannah Hoag reports on one virologist's 20-year effort to challenge the tenets of the field.

    • Hannah Hoag
    News
    Nature Medicine
    Volume: 19, P: 12-14

  • More than 40 companies are now engaged in bioprospecting in the Arctic. Hannah Hoag gauges the biotech potential buried beneath the ice and snow.

    • Hannah Hoag
    News
    Nature Biotechnology
    Volume: 27, P: 690-692

  • Human embryonic stem cells repair injured rat hearts

    • Hannah Hoag
    Research Highlights
    Nature Reports Stem Cells
    P: 1

  • US academies track women's success along the academic pipeline.

    • Hannah Hoag
    News
    Nature
    Volume: 459, P: 1021

  • Investment may stem looming brain drain in Ontario.

    • Hannah Hoag
    Comments & Opinion
    Nature
    Volume: 459, P: 467

  • University College London opens new cancer institute.

    • Hannah Hoag
    Comments & Opinion
    Nature
    Volume: 450, P: 582

  • A human protein allows virus replication in mouse cells.

    • Hannah Hoag
    News
    Nature