A New Biochemical Link Established Between Stress, Sex And Dominance
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... suddenly in September 1998,three days after being elected an AAAS fellow. The American Association for the Advancement of Science is the largest generalscientific society in the world, representing all the scientific and engineeringdisciplines. Its 144,000 members include scientists and engineers, as well ...U.S. Scientists Honored For Lifetime Contributions In Hepatitis Research
...nd Medicine. Dr. Purcell is also an elected fellow of the American Academy of Microbiology and holds adjunct professorships at several universities. Dr. Gerin, whose research has received long-term support from NIAID...Washington University Professor Receives Young Investigator Award In Microbiology
...on nationally andinternationally. He was recently elected Chair of the next Gordon Conference onbacterial adhesion. He was nominated by Stephen Beverly, Washington University School of Medicine,St. Louis, Missouri and Staffan Normark, Karolinka, Stockholm, Sweden. The American Society for Microbiology, hea...Rice Names Matthews Dean Of Natural Sciences
...urnal of Biological Chemistry and was elected a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science in 1996. Matthews succeeds James L. Kinsey, who completed a 10-year term as dean of the Wiess School. Kinsey will continue to teach and condu...NASA Using Space Incubator To Understand Breast Cancer
...uce her breast cancer risk to near-zero, the donor elected to have a double mastectomy. Her breast tissues now comprise a large, perfectly matched set of cell types - preserved in liquid nitrogen - that will allow experimental results of today to be compared with experimental results obtained for many yea...Scientists Show That Normal-looking Cells In Cervical Cancer May Be Abnormal
...9 Nobel laureates. Thirty-three facultymembers are elected members of the U.S. National Academy of Sciences, includingthe president, Arnold J. Levine, Ph.D....Researchers Report Emergence Of Antibiotic Resistance During Vancomycin Therapy
...9 Nobel laureates. Thirty-three facultymembers are elected members of the U.S. National Academy of Sciences, includingthe president, Arnold J. Levine, Ph.D.......with chronic heart failure, the two companies have elected to proceed to a PhaseII/III multicenter trial. "We are pleased that the results of the multidose Phase I study supportedmoving into a Phase II/III multicenter trial," said Peggy Phillips, senior vicepresident of pharmaceutical development and genera...Walker named a Fellow of the British Royal Society
...ne of forty-two new Fellows sixnew Foreign Members elected this year. Walker is one of the world's foremost...rs in the Royal Society: Walker, Sir RogerPenrose, elected in 1972; Calyampudi R. Rao, elected in 1967; and Robert C.Vaughan, elected in 1990. Penrose is the ...U-M and Israel launch major international cancer study
...ting colon cancer in all populations." Researchers elected to conduct the study in Israel because three differentethnic populations there have very different risks of colon cancer. Individualsof Ashkenazi Jewish descent have relatively high rates of colon cancer, whereascolon cancer is rare in people of Ara......e, and a previous Bergey Awardrecipient. Dr. Stahl elected to receive his award at the ASM Conference on MicrobialBiodiversity, which will bring together scientists from disparate backgrounds toaddress issues of microbial diversity, an emerging hot topic in life scienceresearch. The increasing importance of ...Rockefeller scientists discover surprising new cancer gene
...9 Nobel laureates.Thirty-three faculty members are elected members of the U.S. National Academy ofSciences, including Dr. Darnell and Rockefeller University President Arnold J.Levine, Ph.D.......9 Nobel laureates. Thirty-threefaculty members are elected members of the U.S. National Academy of Sciences,including the president, Arnold J. Levine, Ph.D. The Aaron Diamond AIDS Research Center was established in 1991 to focuson the basic science of AIDS and HIV in a research environment co...Colorado State scientist is Ecological Society of America president
...l Resources at Colorado State University, has been elected the new president of The Ecological Society of America. Wall will preside over more than 7,600 members in the United States and internationally. The society, considered the country's premier professional organization of ecologists, was founded in 19...Peter H. Raven voted president-elect of AAAS
...stems around the world. Two new members were also elected to four-year terms on the AAAS board: Nina Fedoroff, Ph.D., Willaman Professor of Life Sciences and director, Biotechnology Institute and Life Science Consortium, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, and Robert Richardson, Ph.D., F. R. New...Pioneering evolutionist Ledyard Stebbins dies at age 94
...a lesserdegree, in animals." In 1952, Stebbins was elected to the prestigious National Academy of Sciences. Over time, hecontinued to expand his thinking about evolution and plants in other books and important papers. "He was extremely centered," said Mel Greene, UC Davis emeritus professor of genetics. "His...BioOne appoints first board of directors
...rican Institute of Biological Sciences (AIBS), was elected Chair of the Board. The BioOne Board is responsible for guiding BioOne's policies and progress. BioOne's Board of Directors is comprised of ten individuals from the five organizations that are collaborating to create BioOne: AIBS, SPARC (the Sch...NY pilot study pushes Human Genome Project toward cures for disease
...ern cell biology. Thirty-three faculty members are elected members of the U.S. National Academy of Sciences, including the president, Arnold J. Levine, Ph.D....