Worldwide attention by regulatory authorities on the contribution of genetic factors to drug response has increased. This is reflected by a developing regulatory framework that facilitates PGx integration into drug development such as Voluntary Exploratory Data Submissions in the USA and Japan, as well as the more recent, formal biomarker qualification by the regulators.

The bachelor's degree is of little use to most students--and employers--today. Professional certification tests are a better approach.

For decades, the difference in the test scores of blacks and whites on the SAT, National Assessment of Educational Progress test, Armed Forces Qualification Test, and traditional IQ tests has been a vexed issue for American educational policy. Two of the leading scholars of this controversial topic, James R. Flynn...

Ranbaxy continues to supply the developing world with drugs that are not checked for quality.

Research suggests that on average-counting salaries, benefits, and job security-teachers receive about 52 percent more than they could in private business.

Public school teacher salaries are fair and their fringe benefits far outclass private saector jobs. In total, public school teachers are overpaid by more than 50 percent which costs governments over $100 billion annually.

Republican Bob Turner's win in the New York 9th district special election is a big reversal from the 2008 general election. Voters just issued what amounts to an emphatic thumbs down on the policies of the Obama Democrats. This result is a rebuke to Barack Obama, but it is a rebuke as well—a stinging one, perhaps more stinging—to Senator Charles Schumer.

Ranbaxy continues to supply the developing world with drugs that are not checked for quality.