Genetic mutations linked to the practice of burning coal in homes in China
....S. Environmental Protection Agency. The study was funded by a grant from the American Cancer Society....Veterinary Memorial Fund transforms grief into promise
...ption, the fund has raised almost $900,000 and has funded more than 100 individual clinical research program... dozens of different clinical areas that have been funded as a result of the fund. Veterinary Memorial Fund research projects have funded projects across the ...Scientists to prototype cyberinfrastructure for research and education access to ocean observatories
...hat federally-funded initiative is scheduled to be funded in fiscal 2006 with $245 million over five years. Those and existing ocean observatories will be managed and operated by another NSF creation: the Ocean Research Interactive Observatory Networks (ORION) program. ORION coordinates the science, technol...Scientists sequence genome of kind of organism central to biosphere's carbon cycle
...for many other marine organisms. The genome work, funded by the Department of Energy and conducted at its Joint Genome Institute in California, gives insight into how the diatom species Thalassiosira pseudonana prospers in the marine environment, Armbrust says. It's important to understand because diatoms ...Pack-MULEs are toting a new look at plant evolution
... gene to understand its function. The research is funded by the National Science Foundation Plant Genome Program....St. Petersburg/New Haven Partnership for HIV/AIDS Care, Treatment and Support launched
...ship is made possible by a two and half year grant funded by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) to the Yale AIDS Program and the Center for Interdisciplinary Research on AIDS (CIRA). The goal is to develop a partnership between the Yale School of Medicine and the New Haven commun...Safety of isoflavones in dietary supplements targeted by Illinois initiative
...y consumption in numerous studies. The project is funded by an $8 million grant from the National Institutes of Health. Leading the effort is William G. Helferich, a professor of food science and human nutrition, whose research has shown that high levels of the isoflavone genistein promote the growth of ca...Phase II trials of second-generation antisense cancer drug planned following successful early study
...ute of Canada Clinical Trials Group (NCIC-CTG) and funded by the U.S. Department of Defense Army Medical Research and Material Command Prostate Cancer Research Program. Two conventional prostate cancer hormone therapies, buserelin and flutamide, were given alongside OGX-011. Post surgery analysis of the pa...High resolution satellite imagery assists hunt for infectious 'kissing bugs'
...he Humanitarian Mapping Service (HUMAN) project is funded by ESA as part of its Data User Programme. It is run by a consortium headed by Belgian firm Keyobs s.a. and includes the Italian company Intecs HRT, with MSF Belgium as the user partner. The long-term intention is to build HUMAN into a self-sufficie...USAID, Conservation International & Starbucks launch Conservation Coffee Alliance in Central America
...Costa Rica and Panama. Alliance efforts have been funded by three-year commitments from USAID and Starbucks at $1.2 million and $1.5 million respectively. "By uniting the strengths of the government, conservation and private sectors, we are breaking new ground in supporting small-scale coffee farmers and r...Tracing genes, biologists show lizard migration is traced to Florida
...n Agency Science to Achieve Results (STAR) program funded it. Another motivation to analyze and observe the introduced populations was to see if the introduced species are having an impact on the Floridian ecosystem. It has been noted, Kolbe said, that Anolis sagrei will eat the small hatchlings...Knock knock knocking on rhythm's neural doors
... ATR-Kyoto were co-authors of the study, which was funded by the National Science Foundation, Japanese Science and Technology Agency, and ATR....Researchers create nanotubes that change colors, form 'nanocarpet' and kill bacteria
...nstitute for Regenerative Medicine. The research, funded by the Department of Defense's Army Research Office, has as its goal the development of a paint that in the event of biological or chemical agents being deployed would change color and simultaneously destroy the deadly substances. The researchers th...Pollutant causes delayed flowering in plants
...rsity of California at San Diego. The research was funded by the National Science Foundation and Duke University. "The floral decision signaling pathway in plants has been studied for many, many years because the decision to flower is so critical to reproduction," Pei said. "And it was known that some of th...'Gene chips' research in cotton could lead to superior variety
...born at the University of Wisconsin, and a project funded by the National Institutes of Health on translatin...ant breeding programs. The work was initially funded by Cotton Incorporated and the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board. Collaborators include Barb...Brown research reveals key insight into memory-making
...Heart Association, and the Alzheimer's Association funded the research. Ehlers was also supported by a Broad Scholar Award....'Smart antibiotics' may result from UCLA research
...mmunology and molecular genetics. The research was funded by the National Institutes of Health. ...Bullish chemical could repel yellow fever mosquitoes
...ke Uraguchi also contributed to the report. It was funded by the National Institute of General Medical Sciences....Scientists discover potential new way to control drug-resistant bacteria
...worrisome public health problem. The new research, funded by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), part of the National Institutes of Health, found that bacteriophages contain genes that allow them to quickly change their proteins to bind to different cell receptors. The researc...NSF and AIBS sign cooperative agreement for NEON project office
...NSF's division of biological infrastructure, which funded the award. "These systems change over time and cross all levels of biological organization. To better understand these ecosystems and forecast biological change, ecologists need a new tool to study their structure and dynamics. NEON is that tool."...