Enzymes Targeted As Key To Understanding Drug Interactions
..., continuing education courses for pharmacists and articles in professional journals and newsletters. Pharmacy professors Dr. Philip Hansten and Dr. John Horn have recently authored an expanded version of their book, Drug Interactions: Analysis and Management, to help health care professionals manage potentia...New Ultrafine Metal Powder Production Process
...ble for licensing. Singh has published several articles on the work, most recently, "Nanoparticle Synthesis By A Novel Laser-Liquid-Solid Interaction Technique" in the Proceedings of the International Conference on Recent Advances in Metallurgical Process (Bangalore, India) and "A Novel Te...NSF Grant For Sphingolipid Research
...ons, says Lynch. Lynch has published more than 40 articles and 20 abstracts in scientific journals such as Nature,Cryobiology, and Plant Physiology. He is chair of the department of biology, and served as chair of the biochemistry and molecularbiology program in 1995-96. Lynch received his B.Sc. in biology ...Stress Lowers Sperm Count By Overwhelming Cells That Make Testosterone
..." he explains. The current reportfollows up on two articles published this year in Endocrinology by Hardy andmembers of his lab. In them, he sets forth the rationale for his research onsperm formation and provides the preliminary evidence for the novel enzyme onwhich this research is based. Hardy scrutinized...AAAS Announces Science Journalism Award Winners
...The competition was open to newspaper and magazine articles as well as radio andtelevision shows that were originally published or aired in the United Statesbetween July 1, 1996, and June 30, 1997. Independent screening and judging committeesconsisting of journalists and scientists selected the winners. Rob...Burroughs Wellcome Fund Continues Support Of EurekAlert!
...echnology reporters to pre-publication versions of articles to appear in peer-reviewed journals such as Science, JAMA, and The Lancet. Specially focused pages allow for "one-stop shopping" for the latest science news--with links to embargoed news, experts, scientific meetings, press conferences, and more. An......2592; e-mail: michael_swift@nymc.edu > This articles is from the January1998 issue of Molecular Psychia...ticle please contact theauthors. Pre-prints of the articles can be obtained from Dr. Julio Licinio: phone: +1 301 496-6885; FAX: +1 301402-1561; e-mail: licini...Genes May Affect The Response To Drugs That Treat Mental Illness
...f London, London, UK tel: +44 171 919 3343 These articles are from the January 1988 issue of Molecular Psych...ticle please contact theauthors. Pre-prints of the articles can be obtained from Ms. Julie Vianello:phone: +1 301 496-6979; FAX: +1 301 402-1561; e-mail: j.vian...USGS Cautions Proper Use Of Pepper Spray To Avoid Bear Attacks
... tocarefully rid their tents and sleeping areas of articles that might smell,including toothpaste, food and soap. Unfortunately, said Smith, red pepperspray, besides being an effective deterrent when sprayed in a bear's face, isalso essentially --scent in a can-- that bears may be attracted to. S......the Nobel laureate Manfred Eigen, published two articles in PNAS (Proceedings of theNational Academy of Sciences) introducing dual-color fluorescence cross-correlation spectroscopy as a new method for an ultra-sensitive characterization of enzyme activity (PNAS 95:1416-1420, abstract: <a ...Biotech Firms Develop Where Star Scientists Worked, Study Shows
...e star scientists publishedalmost 22 times as many articles as the average scientist in their field. The researchers also identified 751 distinct U.S. firms that were involvedin biotechnology as of 1990. These included 511 new dedicated biotechnologyfirms, 150 new biotech subunits of existing firms, and 90 f...Retinoic Acid Used In Cancer Treatment
... role of retinoic acid was reported in a series of articles in several journals, including Blood , European Journal of Cell Biology and Experimental Cell Research. Retinoic acid is a metabolic product of retinol, the active form of vitamin A. The compound had been shown by other researchers to regu...Two Environmental Articles: Deformed Frogs & Dioxin In Old Soil
The following research articles appear in Environmental Science & Technology, apeer-reviewed journal of the American Chemical Society, the world's largestscientific society. The recent finding of abnormal frogs in many different states and Canadaspanned a wide range of amp...Largest Generation Of Adolescents Faces Reproductive Health Risks
..., above all, to addressing their root causes. The articles in this special issue of Studies in Family Planning analyze thecauses and consequences of reproductive behavior among adolescents in thedeveloping world and offer policy options to address the urgent needs ofadolescents as they make the transition to...Discovering Virology From Beijerinck To Hyperlinks
...perlinks to the historical research of Beijerinck, articles featuring thediscovery, a photo gallery of associated images and links to related sites. The virus Professor Beijerinck discovered, tobacco mosaic virus (TMV), has beenstudied intensely since it's beginnings 100 years ago. "In the 1960s and 1970s,TM...Molecular Circuit Breaker Can Prevent Runaway Cell Growth
...ct the effects of Myc and E1A were publishedin two articles in the August 7, 1998, issue of Genes & Development. While it has been known for several years that damage to a cell's DNA can signala p53 response that induces cell suicide, these researchers have concluded thatARF sends an alternative signal th......he special issue also includes a news section with articles on carbonnanotubes (strong, flexible, and versatil...arito.physics.upenn.edu (e-mail) For copies of the articles in this special section or a copy of the relatedcover art or additional visual images, please email ...The Biology Of Antarctic Sea Ice Explored In New Volume
...ntarctic Research Series presents a broad range of articles on sea ice biologyand ecology. Titled "Antarctic Sea Ice: Biological Processes, Interactions andVariability" and edited by Michael P. Lizotte and Kevin R. Arrigo, it presentsnew information about a vast area covering millions of square kilometers tha...Data Support Idea That Zinc Plays Key Role In Fight Against Anorexia
...is are unwrapping the biological-brain mystery. In articles published in Nutritional Biochemistry (January) and the Journal of Nutrition (January, July), a team led by Neil F. Shay reports a rise in neuropeptide Y (NPY) production in rats' brains and a decrease in leptin concentrations in their bloodstream. ......jnriagu@sph.umich.edu (e-mail). For copies of the articles or a copy of the related cover art, please email scipak@aaas.org , call (202) 326-6440 or fax the below form to (202) 789-0455. NAME _______________________________________________________________________________ NEWS ORGANIZATION ___________________...