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"Scifish" Technology To Protect Alaska's Fisheries And Promote Sustainable Use

..., SciFish has been busyworking on another NSF SBIR grant for work to benefit the fishing industry. Thisone for Observer's Associate, software designed to improve the ability ofinspectors to monitor fishing catches....

Banking On Safer Drinking Water

...genic." The Hopkins study, supported by a $300,000 grant from the U.S.Environmental Protection Agency, will focus on water drawn fromwells alongside the Wabash, Ohio and Missouri rivers near TerraHaute, Ind.; Louisville, Ky.; and Kansas City, Mo. The wells areall owned by the American Waterworks Service Co...

Scientists Excited About Miniature Cooking Pots

...ast cancer treatment. They justreceived a $375,000 grant from the National Science Foundation toapply the discovery to medical diagnostics. "Before this work, no one knew how to make a homogeneousenvironment for getting all the same size and shape ofmaterial," said Young. "This is a huge shift inthinking....

NASA Funds New Origin Of Life Center at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

TROY, N.Y. -- A NASA grant of nearly $4 million has created a center atRensse...ip. Totaling $949,490 per year for four years, the grant has established the NASASpecialized Center of Research and Training (NSCORT) for the Study of theOri...

Reengineered Poliovirus Proves Effective As Vector For Prompting Key Immune Response In A Study With Mice

... research was supported by a Public Health Service grant and severalNIH grants....

Defects In Embryonic Development In Lunatic Fringe Knockout Mice

...s Birth DefectsFoundation, and by an institutional grant to The Jackson Laboratory from theNational Cancer Institute....

UF Discovery Of Chicken Gene Mutation Aids Study Of Rare Inherited Eye Disease

...of the National Academy of Sciences.A $1.1 million grant from the National Institutes of Health supports herresearch, and she has applied for a new NIH grant to further fund the genetherapy study. Rowland is collaborating with Krzysztof Palczewski of t...

Putting Down Your Roots: How Plants Know To Do It

...y the PEW Latin American Program, the EC, and by a grant fromthe National Science Foundation. The title of the Genes and Development paper is "EIR1, a Root Specific ProteinInvolved in Auxin Transport, is required for Gravitropism in Arabidopsisthaliana," and the authors are: Dr. Christian Luschnig, Po...

Mechanism Discovered For Determining Early Vertebrate Body Plan: New Zebrafish Mutants Afford Deeper Look Into Embryonic Patterning

...research ranks thirdin the United States, based on grant support from the National Institutes ofHealth, the primary funder of biomedical research in the nation. In federalfiscal year 1997, the medical center received $175 million. News releases fromthe medical center are available to reporters by direct E-...

New Insights On Sequence of Cell Death After Brain Injury: Understanding Cellular Events After Brain Trauma Could Lead To Better Therapies

...research ranks thirdin the United States, based on grant support from the National Institutes ofHealth, the primary funder of biomedical research in the nation. In federalfiscal year 1997, the medical center received $175 million. News releases fromthe medical center are available to reporters by direct E-...

NCI Awards Hopkins $3.8 Million For Cancer Genetics Network

...ogy Center, has received a five-year, $3.8 million grant from theNational Cancer Institute (NCI) to establi...ation," she says. Hopkins was awarded the grant in part due to its nationally recognizedprograms in cancer genetics research and its Cancer Risk Ass...

Subtle Changes In Brain Receptor Gene May Have Significant Consequences For Addiction

...th (NIH) and by a General Clinical Research Center grant from the NationalCenter for Research Resources at NIH....

Transplanted Skeletal Muscle Mimics Heart Muscle; Helps Failing Heart Pump, Duke Researchers Say

...ded in part by the AmericanHeart Association and a grant from the National Science Foundation EngineeringResearch Center. The researchers said they hope eventually to combine their treatmentwith existing therapies to prevent heart failure. They envision that when apatient comes to the emergency ro...

National Science Foundation Is Taking Small Business Into A New Phase Of Innovation

...al research effortunder Phase II. After Phase II, grant recipients are expected to pursuecommercial applic...an The Auxein Corporation will use the Phase IIB grant to commercialize itsAuxiGro Wp Plant Metabolic Primer. AuxiGro enhances plant growth andproductivit...

Genetic Clue Found To The Leading Cause Of Blindness In The United States

...r Fund, the Collins Medical Trust, an unrestricted grant fromResearch to Prevent Blindness, the Foundation Fighting Blindness, the HeedFoundation and the Medical Research Foundation of Oregon. In addition to Klein and Schultz, investigators on this project were Ted Acott,Ph.D.; Blair Berselli; Albert Ed...

Duke Study Helps Explain How Cells Divvy Up Genes During Reproduction

...w they work." The research was funded by a grant from the National Institutes ofHealth. Over the past decade, scientists have discovered dozens of these tinymolecular motors inside cells. Ncd belongs to a family of motors calledkinesins. These highly efficient devices are responsible for sh...

Penn Researchers Prove "Short-Cut" Function Of Myelin Sheath Channel: BetterUnderstanding Of Myelin Should Lead To Therapies For Neuropathies

...research ranks thirdin the United States, based on grant support from the National Institutes ofHealth, the primary funder of biomedical research in the nation. In federalfiscal year 1997, the medical center received $175 million. News releases fromthe medical center are available to reporters by direct E-...

Better Golf Course Chemical Management Possible With "Kturf" Website

... Golf Association. He now has a five-year $118,000 grant from them toinvestigate nutrient runoff from a new championship golf course, Colbert Hills,being developed in Manhattan, Kan. Prepared by Kay Garrett. Contact Steve Starrett at (785) 532-1583 or by e-mail at steveks@ksu.edu ....

For Fruit Flies, Finding The Right Mate May Mean Offspring With A Longer Life Span, According To New Study

... The research, which was partially supported by a grant from the NationalInstitute on Aging, was published today in the Proceedings of the NationalAcademy of Sciences. Drosophila melanogaster, a variety of fruit fly, is ideal for studyingthe process of sexual selection. Instead of going to singles...

Pitt Neuroscientists Uncover Mechanism For Neuron Death, Counter Long-Held Assumptions About This Process

...s recently received a more-than $1 million federal grant tostudy mitochondrial responses in neuronal injury....

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