Resverlogix's Phase IIb Results Good for 'Bromodomain' Drugs
Source: Catherine Shaffer, BioWorld  (8/29/12)
"Resverlogix's RVX-208, designed to increase levels of high-density lipoprotein cholesterol in patients with atherosclerosis, is hitting all of its marks." More >

New Heart Drugs May Be Too Costly to Ease Pharma's Patent Pains
Source: Reuters, Ben Hirschler  (8/29/12)
"Leading cardiologists, who follow drug development closely, warn that the hurdle for pricey new heart medicines is getting ever higher as economic pressures hit health budgets worldwide." More >

Study Shows CT Scanning Technology Superior
Source: Medical Xpress  (8/29/12)
"An important noninvasive technology may improve existing care and has the potential to outperform established noninvasive technologies." More >

Filling the Drug Translation Gap
Source: Alex Philippidis, Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News  (8/29/12)
"Patients keep waiting longer and longer for research to translate into new drugs as development costs rise. The best hope for bridging that gap—thus cutting time and money from drug development—rests with translation-focused disease foundations." More >

It's Game On for Rare Earths in Greenland: Rick Mills
Source: Sally Lowder of The Critical Metals Report  (8/28/12)
Far from icebound, Greenland is wealthy in rare earth elements, precious metals and oil. Already, says Aheadoftheherd.com owner Rick Mills, companies are beginning to outline major discoveries at just pennies a share. And that's just the tip of the iceberg. Read more in this exclusive interview with The Critical Metals Report. More >

Invest in What China Needs to Buy: Don Coxe
Source: Peter Byrne of The Energy Report   (8/28/12)
The U.S. is no longer the safest place in the world to invest, says Don Coxe, a strategic advisor to the BMO Financial Group. While U.S.-based companies are forced to wade through red tape and legal challenges, relatively lax regulation in emerging economies created stiff competition. In this exclusive interview with The Energy Report, Coxe explains how investors should position themselves as China and India rise to superpower status. More >

Are the Precious Metals Sending a Signal?
Source: Tracey Ryniec, Zacks Investment Research  (8/28/12)
"The precious metals are moving back into the spotlight. After being left for dead by Wall Street several months ago, gold and silver are at four-month highs." More >

Big, Undeveloped Gold Deposits Boosting Junior Share Prices
Source: Kip Keen, Mineweb  (8/28/12)
"The share prices of junior miners with big gold deposits moved upwards with remarkable consistency in August as investors began to reconsider at the sector." More >

Gemoscan Sets Aggressive Expansion Plan
Source: BioTuesdays, Leonard Zehr  (8/28/12)
"The company is planning expansion in the U.S., Europe, Asia and India, with a growth objective of 10,000 locations by 2014." More >

The Comprehensive Guide to Natural Gas ETFs
Source: Zacks Investment Research  (8/28/12)
"Natural gas prices have fallen about 80% since their 2008 peak. Now, the situation seems to be turning around." More >

Eric Sprott Cautions Investors to Fear the Financial System
Source: JT Long of The Gold Report  (8/27/12)
The dire economic situation that persists globally despite the best efforts of central planners to make things seem normal leads Sprott Inc.'s legendary Chairman Eric Sprott to broadcast a loud message of caution: "Fear the financial system." In this exclusive interview with The Gold Report, Sprott says it's time for people to take matters into their own hands and that means pushing further and further into precious metals equities as well as physical gold and silver. With 80% of his own portfolio in that arena, he certainly puts his money where his mouth is. More >

This Rare Earth Junior Is Beginning to Outperform
Source: Jeb Handwerger, Gold Stock Trades  (8/27/12)
"Ucore's use of Solid Phase Extraction technology could mark the first time dysprosium is produced on American soil." More >

The Gold Bull Market Is Still Happening
Source: Neil Charnock, GoldOz  (8/27/12)
"Seasonal factors and other strong indicators tell me this long period of gold price consolidation is at last nearing its conclusion. Gold has formed a new higher base, from which it can launch higher." More >

Why Billionaires Love Gold
Source: Peter Krauth, Money Morning  (8/27/12)
"Despite the fact that we've been in a powerful gold bull market for more than a decade already, I believe the best is yet to come for gold prices." More >

Republicans Tease with Gold Standard, But Idea Seen Full of Bugs
Source: Reuters, Frank Tang  (8/27/12)
"U.S. Republicans have all but guaranteed the backing of the 'gold vote' this November by raising an idea that even the most bullish mainstream bullion boosters believe is unrealistic: a return to the gold standard." More >

Gold Steadies After Stimulus Hopes Spark 4-1/2 Month High
Source: Reuters, Jan Harvey  (8/27/12)
"Gold prices hit their highest since mid-April on Monday, buoyed by speculation that the U.S. Federal Reserve may be set to unveil another round of monetary stimulus, but then steadied on caution ahead of a key central bankers' meeting later this week." More >

Why $40/bbl Predictions Are Dangerous
Source: Kent Moors, Oil & Energy Investor  (8/27/12)
"These doom and gloom predictions are highly oversimplified and potentially dangerous to you as an investor." More >

Higher Gas Prices Ahead as Hurricane Isaac Takes Aim at Gulf
Source: James Baldwin, Money Morning  (8/27/12)
"Hurricane Isaac already has forced several energy giants to shut down major Gulf oil and gas projects until the storm passes. That's going to spell higher gas prices for U.S. consumers." More >

Will Russia Replicate US Success in Shale Oil Development?
Source: Nadia Rodova, Platts  (8/27/12)
"Apart from hard-to-access vast reserves offshore the Arctic, Russia is believed to have enormous hard-to-extract resources in already developed regions." More >

Cameco Buys BHP Billiton's Yeelirrie Uranium Project for $430M
Source: Dorothy Kosich, Mineweb  (8/27/12)
"Just days after BHP Billiton announced it would mothball more than $60B in expansion projects, the company announced it had signed an agreement to sell its Yeelirrie uranium deposit to Cameco for $430M." More >

A New Cyclical Bull Underway in Gold Stocks
Source: Jordan Roy-Byrne, The Daily Gold  (8/26/12)
"Markets have bottomed, a new cyclical bull has begun and there is substantial room to move over the coming months and year." More >

Doug Casey Predicts Day of Economic Reckoning Is Near
Source: Karen Roche of The Gold Report  (8/24/12)
It is a deal with the devil: Governments churn out more and more cash for the promise of continued prosperity. But the day of reckoning is near, according to Doug Casey, chairman of Casey Research and an expert on crisis investing. As the epic battle between inflation and deflation continues, Casey discusses his predictions for the new world market in this exclusive interview with The Gold Report. More >

Gold Stocks Got You Down? This History Lesson Will Pick You Up
Source: Kevin Brekke, Casey Research  (8/24/12)
"While veteran gold investors see markdowns as a buying opportunity, gold's price decline has raised the ire of more than a few newer investors." More >

Gold Is in a Very Strong Bull Market
Source: Ben Traynor, BullionVault  (8/24/12)
"Heading into weekend, gold prices looked set for a gain of more than 3% on the week, after gold rallied following Wednesday's publication of Fed policy meeting minutes." More >

Gold and the $600 Billion Question
Source: Clif Droke, Gold & Silver Stock Report  (8/24/12)
"Let's enjoy this gold rally while it lasts, but let's also remain disciplined in taking profits along the way, raising our stops to protect remaining profits." More >