Researchers sequence first plant genome
...l consortium, performed the research. All data are freely available on the Internet.Under the direction of Richard K. Wilson, Ph.D., associate professor of genetics, the School of Medicines Genome Sequencing Center played a two-part role in the project. During the early stage, it constructed a genome map th...Biodiversity databases: biodiversity information on every desktop
...such information to the Internet, where it will be freely accessible to anyone, a consortium of 28 intereste...shing GBIF is early in 2001. GBIF will be open and freely available to anyone with access to the World Wide Web. Most of its activities will be carried out wi...NIGMS awards 'Glue Grant' to create virtual cell
...e Alliance public database. This database will be freely accessible to any scientist with a computer and Internet access. Effectively, according to Gilman, thousands of scientists will be either participating in, or benefiting from, the Alliance. Gilman created these strict rules to encourage the free ex...New research highlights concerns over children born through donor insemination
...ical origins, yet many who had not told had spoken freely to others, putting their child at risk of hearing from other sources. British researchers found from a smaller in-depth study of 16 adults conceived by DI that they faced problems of personal identity, feelings of abandonment, deceit and mistrust wit...Gene 'shaving' could help doctors predict the efficacy of cancer treatments
...ation by insisting that their work be treated as a freely available public resource." Calling for a fundame...e good "science citizens" and make the information freely available for their colleagues and the public around the world....Molecular structure suggests how a gene can "jump"
...binding site. The Tn5-enzyme complex can then move freely before it inserts itself into a new location....Putting medical research on-line to give patients the information they need
...ns why medical research information should be made freely available on the internet. After the birth of her eldest son, Jean-Hoffman Anuta, from Maryland, USA, suffered six miscarriages and then became unable to conceive. Jean decided to search the latest medical research in this particular field to find o...Princeton scientists describe genetics of blood stem cells
...the bioinformatic analyses and annotation would be freely available to the public; this is how it should be," says Lemischka....Top biomedical researchers form Editorial Directorate for open-access publishing venture
...n the long run, I think that journals that are not freely available in electronic formats will be read less ...many important fields of life sciences can be made freely accessible throughout the world solely through electronic journals," says Dr Harold Varmus. "If thi......journal Nature (18th May 2,000). This work will be freely available on the Nature website from the 8th May. With these findings, the scientists deliver the key for a deeper understanding of the molecular mechanisms of trisomy 21 and other diseases involving chromosome 21, as well as for the design of novel ...Freedom of information - The impact of free access on biomedical science
...s changing. Soon, scientific research will be made freely available to all online. PubMed Central and other free access initiatives are making it clear that the way science is communicated, used and done will change forever. But what will the impact of free access publishing be on the working lives of scien...Researchers decode human chromosomes 5, 16, and 19
...formation on chromosomes 5, 16 and 19 is available freely without restrictions to researchers in academia and industry through the public database, GenBank. Details about the chromosomes' draft sequence are expected to be published this summer as part of scientific articles describing the entire draft sequ...BioMed Central to free scientists and clinical researchers from copyright restrictions
...tain the copyright of their work, allowing them to freely distribute and archive their research findings however they see fit. All peer-reviewed research published by BioMed Central will also be made available immediately on PubMed Central, the NIH-sponsored repository for biological and medical research w...First awards made in NIH effort to understand how genes affect people's responses to medicines
...ho will store data in a shared information library freely accessible to the scientific community. To protect participants' privacy, names and other identifying information will not be stored in this library. In addition to NIGMS, the other NIH components funding the pharmacogenetics research network awar...Experts say independent scientific panels useful in advising judges in complex cases
...ten instructions. • allowed to communicate freely with one another and to obtain scientific information from other experts. • told what specifically is expected of them and when. • shielded from personal and professional attack and intrusive mining of notes and other preliminary wo...Researchers unlock secrets of directional cell movement
...teins, called PH domain-containing proteins, float freely in the body of the cell but are pulled to one side when the G-protein signals are activated. The researchers did this by attaching fluorescent green protein tags to PH domain proteins and then peering through a microscope to determine to which side o...Non-toxic peptide blocks spread of prostate cancer in rats
...blood protein called fibronectin, which circulates freely through the body in blood plasma, lymph, serum and interstitial fluid around cells. When tissue is damaged, fibronectin at the injury site fragments and diffuses outward. Unlike intact fibronectin, which is present everywhere in the body, these f......tes proudly, "Making the knowledge and technology freely available in the developing world is a real contribution to improving the human condition."......ary mice to those of a group of mice who exercised freely on a running wheel for one month. Mice in the exercise group logged an average daily distance of 4.87 kilometers, or 2.92 miles. Both groups were trained to locate a submerged camouflaged platform in a maze that was lying just below the surface in cl......d sideeffects. Long-term, low-level production of freely circulating nerve growthfactor may be the solution for patients with peripheral neuropathy in arms andlegs resulting from diabetes or exposure to chemotherapy, for instance. Peripheral neuropathy is a broad term describing damage to nerves that areim...