Virginia Baldwin Gilbert
Writing Samples
(all St. Louis Post-Dispatch)
HEALTH AND MEDICINE
METAPHORE EMBARKS ON MISSION TO WIN APPROVAL FOR NEW DRUGS, January 9, 2001.
GOVERNMENT WANTS MORE PEOPLE TO BE TESTED, TREATED FOR HIGH CHOLESTEROL; COMMONLY ACCEPTED LEVELS ARE NOT SAFE, REPORT SAYS, May 16, 2001.
MALLINCKRODT INC.: RADIATION MISHAP UNCOVERS WIDER PROBLEMS, June 7, 2000.
(SIDEBAR) MALLINCKRODT'S SAFETY RECORD, June 7, 2000.
(SIDEBAR) MALLINCKRODT PLACES PLANT MANAGER ON LEAVE, June 8, 2000.
A HOUSE CALL FOR PAIN RELIEF: ST. LOUIS U. MEDICAL RESEARCHERS ENCOURAGE TV SCREENWRITERS TO PRODUCE PLOTS THAT FOCUS ON THE NEED FOR MEDICINE, April 18, 2000.
(SIDEBAR) PRETEND DOCS TRY TO BE ACCURATE, BUT THEIR JOB IS DRAMA, NOT MEDICINE, April 18, 2000.
TECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECH
DNA RESEARCH HELPS SCIENTISTS TO GROW HEALTHIER, HIGHER-YIELD CROPS, July 23, 2001.
(SIDEBAR) UNITED SOYBEAN BOARD'S SEARCH FOR A BETTER BEAN CATERS TO SOY CONSUMERS; NEW STRAINS COULD PRODUCE OIL WITH LESS FAT, July 23, 2001.
NANOTECHNOLOGY: BIG IDEAS IN TINIEST OF PACKAGES; RESEARCHERS ARE USING MOLECULES TO DO THINGS THAT ENGINEERED DEVICES DO. NEAR THE TOP OF THE LIST: NANOPILLS, June 10, 2002.
(COLUMN) DO COOKIES SERVE YOU OR LEAVE A TRAIL OF CRUMBS TO YOUR LIFE? Oct. 5, 1998.
BUSINESS
STARTUP DIARY SERIES:
LAID-OFF INCYTE EXECUTIVES AND ENGINEERS PLAN BUSINESSES, December 13, 2001.
STARTUP'S PRIZE IDEA CAME TO FOUNDERS ON A DRIVE TO CHICAGO, April 9, 2002.
TRIO OF STARTUPS IS ON THE MOVE DESPITE BUMPS IN THE ROAD, June 18, 2002.
INCYTE PROTEGES SEEK CAPITAL , October 15, 2002.
MISSOURI AGRICULTURALISTS ARE WORKING TO SOLVE A DEEP-ROOTED PROBLEM, May 29, 2000.
(SIDEBAR) RESEARCHERS ENVISION WAYS TO HELP FARMERS
INCORPORATE TREES INTO THEIR CROPS, May 29, 2000.