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...uthor Zigang Dong, director of the institute, will discuss the work at a press conference from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. MST Tuesday, Oct. 28, during a meeting of the American Association for Cancer Research in the J.W. Marriott Desert Resort and Spa in Phoenix. They will also present the work at a poster session f...UGA researchers track greenhouse gases in forests
Monique Leclerc and Anandakumar Karipot don't just discuss global warming. They help measure the gases responsible for it. Specifically, they're building the tools to measure the flow of greenhouse gases. This month, they're starting a three-year study in Southeastern forest canopies with a $603,000 grant f...Landmark study offers new information about breast cancer genes
...milies with: Information and the opportunity to discuss risks associated with BRCA1 and BRCA2 gene mutations. Medical options for prevention and early detection. "The results of the study provide genetic counselors with validated information about the actual cancer risks related to BRCA gene mutations s...Worlds largest scientific society to hold regional meeting in Pittsburgh
...l Laureate in chemistry, will open the meeting and discuss the development of electrospray ionization, a technique that revolutionized the field of mass spectrometry and permitted the analysis of complex molecules such as peptides, proteins and DNA. Mass spectrometry was the technique used to map the human g...JCI table of contents, 15 October, 2003
...eterson and colleagues from Chicago Medical School discuss the most recent developments in managing renewable cells for post-injury brain repair. TITLE: FGF-2 regulates neurogenesis and degeneration in the dentate gyrus after traumatic brain injury in mice AUTHOR CONTACT: Michael A. Moskowitz Massachuset...Media advisory - wildland fire impacts on watersheds
...ntal Studies, Australian National University, will discuss impacts of the devastating Canberra wildfires of January 2003. III. Field Session An all-day field session takes place Thursday, October 23, 7:30 a.m.-4:00 p.m. Participants will tour the Hayman fire area, severely burned in 2002, and view research...World's largest scientific society holds regional meeting in Long Beach, Calif.
...es more exposed within the cells. Researchers will discuss chemotherapy drug developments that target melanin...bits human thyroid production. The researcher will discuss new forensic techniques to help trace the contaminants. 9:55 a.m. Tooth enamel biomarker for assess...Pushing marine fish aquaculture forward
...9 and 10, scientists will meet at HARBOR BRANCH to discuss new research and work that has overcome many of those hurdles, and ways to eliminate those that remain. "Marine fish aquaculture is just about ready to take off as a large industry thanks to recent research. Our goal for this conference is to bring t...Mark your calendar for the American Anthropological Association meeting in Chicago Nov. 19-23
...23rd. They will meet in 439 scholarly sessions to discuss a range of topics from immigration and migration, ...rum of attorneys, sociologists and anthropologists discuss gross violations of human rights in the administration of the death penalty. Includes discussion of ...JCI Table of Contents, 1 October, 2003
...sru Asadullah from Schering AG in Berlin, Germany, discuss the underlying mechanisms of this approach and pot...n Orange and Raif Geha from Harvard Medical School discuss how the study of human gene mutations that result in dysreguation of the NF-kappaB pathway has provi...Louis Leakey Centennial Tribute
...ting scientists will visit Chicago area schools to discuss careers in science, fieldwork, research methods an...earch Roundtables: Join scientific experts as they discuss important issues in human origins research. 6:30 p.m. Feature Presentation: "Discovering our Earli...JCI Table of Contents, September 15, 2003
...from the Emory Vaccine Center in Atlanta, Georgia, discuss how the dynamics of the T cell population effects ...lor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas, further discuss the roles of HDACs and Hop in cardiac hypertrophy. TITLE: Cardiac hypertrophy and histone deacetylas...Genetic differences revealed by SNPS play a role in risk, prevention and outcome for cancer
...oup of scientists from a variety of disciplines to discuss the latest methods in the field as it relates to cancer. "Since cancer is such a complex disease, based on numerous genetic and signaling miscues, these studies also may provide one of the best tools for understanding its etiology," said Dr. Rebbeck...ITA to AMA: Taxing tanning sends wrong health message to teens
...nal Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Maryland, to discuss the vital role UV light plays in providing the fuel the body uses to manufacture Vitamin D. We now understand that vitamin D deficiency is epidemic in American society and that this essential nutrient plays a major role in controlling abnormal cell g...54th Annual Arctic Science Conference highlights extreme events
... be discussed. A concluding technical session will discuss how science and public policy work together in mitigating disasters. Special events include a public lecture by Dan O'Neill entitled "Nuclear Events: Real and Imagined" in the Westmark Gold Room Sept. 22 at 8 p.m. The Arctic Institute of North Americ......lig and Fiona Powrie from the University of Oxford discuss how intestinal DCs sense bacteria in the gut. They...ity and Ian Hall from the University of Nottingham discuss potential mechanisms that could result in this disruption to b1 subunit expression and other target ...A new support forum for small-to-medium enterprises
... an open forum for members to contribute ideas and discuss issues directly with the most appropriate staff within the EBI," explains Paul Matthews, the EBI's Industry Programme Coordinator. "Our biannual meetings will provide an opportunity to raise issues that are of most importance to the focus and strate...Poll: NY residents split on biotechnology in food and agriculture
...echnology creates a better environment in which to discuss benefits and drawbacks." Kresovich adds: "The survey findings suggest that the general public may need to see more benefits to human health and the environment before it may be willing to accept products of the technology. As such, this information ...New angle needed to get pike out of Lake Davis
...he survivor hypothesis. The next public meeting to discuss the pike problem is Sept. 8 inPortola, in eastern Plumas County. More information: http://www.dfg.ca.gov/northernpike/index.html ....DNA profiling is subject of two-day expert forum at Wright State
...n panel called by the National Research Council to discuss DNA testing in 1993. Dr. Larry Mueller, Ph.D., professor of ecology & evolutionary biology, Department of Ecology & Evolutionary Biology, University of California, Irvine, has testified in nearly 500 criminal cases, usually on issues pertaining to...