by Geoffrey Beene advertising campaign in the June issue of GQ has 11 biomedical scientists (all men) posing with rock stars such that Seal and Sheryl Crow. Why? It seems that the clothing company has a foundation that funds medical research. The campaign aims to "honor researchers who save our lives, to rock science as a career choice for the next generation, and increase [stars'] platinum voice in the application for funding for future research," says the announcement. Soon on a website, visitors will be nominal measuring their favorite rock star of science or sign a petition asking Congress to increase funding for medical research. This plan offers Alzheimer's researcher Rudy Tanzi, Aerosmith guitarist Joe Perry, and geneticist Francis Collins, who seems to be everywhere these days as rumors grow louder it will soon be appointed as Director of the National Institutes of Health. (For details, see the blog scientific careers to take on the ad.)
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