Remote Cloud Observatory Tracks El Niño Changes
University Park, Pa. -- Perhaps the largest El Niño of the century is currentlyunderway... records of El Niño quite far back, but the largest in recenthistory occurred in 1982-83," says Ackerman who also is associate director ofPenn State's ...AAAS Announces Science Journalism Award Winners
...ng in biomedical engineering. AAAS is the world's largest federation of scientists, with more than 144,000members. It conducts a variety of meetings and programs in science educationand career development, science policy and international scientific cooperation. It publishes the weekly peer-reviewed journa...Discovery Channel Returns From Underwater Scientific Expedition Off The Coast Of Cuba
...scovery Channel is one of the United States' three largest cable television networks, serving 72.6 million households across the nation with the finest in informative entertainment. Discovery Networks, a division of Discovery Communications, Inc., operates and manages Discovery Channel, TLC The Learning Cha...Genetics May Explain Why African Americans More At Risk For Strokes Caused By Bleeding In The Brain
...ed with more severe stroke." In one of the largest such studies undertaken to date, the researchersexamined 124 patients -- 63 males and 61 females between the ages of 30 and 88-- who had suffered ICH. Eighty-one percent of patients were Caucasian and 18percent were African American. The scientists f...ACS Aids Cornell Vet School Cancer Research
...humans. The American Cancer Society is the largest private source of cancer research funds in the United States. To date, the society has invested more than $1.5 billion in cancer research. This is made possible through the generous support of people in the community who give to the local American C...Burroughs Wellcome Fund Continues Support Of EurekAlert!
...sher of the weekly journal Science, is the world's largest federation of scientists with more than 142,000 individual members and nearly 300 affiliated scientific and engineering societies. The Association will celebrate its 150th anniversary this year....... this age of the Human Genome Project. This is the largest protein complex ever to be revealed by the leadingmethod--called MAD--of obtaining high resolution images in X ray crystallography.The structure will be published in the January 15 Nature, along with resultsfrom a research collaboration led by crysta...Tiger Beetles Go Blind At High Speeds
...g woodland paths in the spring, said Gilbert. The largest variety in size in New York state is Cicindela formosa. One variety of tiger beetle, Cicindela puritana , which might soon find itself on the endangered species list, lives along the banks of the Connecticut River throughout New Hampshire, Vermon...AAAS Honors Three USGS Scientists As Fellows
... Association for the Advancement of Science is the largest generalscientific society in the world, representi...cators, journalists, and students. As the nation's largest water, earth and biological science and civilian mappingagency, the USGS works in cooperation with m...Scientists Work To Restore Native Fish And Habitat To Great Lakes
...l help move us in that direction." As the nation's largest water, earth, and biological science and civilian mapping agency, the USGS works in cooperation with more than 2000 organizations across the country to provide reliable, impartial, scientific information to resource managers, planners and other custo...Good Ergonomics Is Good Economics
...onomics programs is that at Deere and Company, the largest manufacturer of agricultural equipment in North America. In 1979, Deere recognized that traditional interventions like employee lift training and conservative medical management were, by themselves, insufficient to reduce injuries. So the company beg...Common Cold Caused By Multiple Viruses
...0,000 members worldwide, the ASM is the oldest and largest single biologicalmembership organization in the world....USGS Scientists Implicate Exotic Parasite In Wisconsin Lake Bird Deaths
...nited States. As the nation's largest earth and biological science and civilianmapping agency, the USGS works in cooperation with more than 1,200 organizationsacross the country to provide reliable, impartial scientific information toresource managers, planners, and other customers. Thi...USGS Cautions Proper Use Of Pepper Spray To Avoid Bear Attacks
...than 75 meters away. As the nation's largest water, earth and biological science and civilianmapping agency, the USGS works in cooperation with more than 2000 organizationsacross the country to provide reliable, impartial, scientific information toresource managers, planners, and other customer..."Doctor Watershed" Named AAAS Fellow
... Association for the Advancement of Science is the largest general scientific society in the world, represent... journalists, and students. As the nation's largest water, earth, and biological science and civilian mapping agency, the USGS works in cooperation with..."Discovering Biological Diversity" Is AAAS Topic For USGS Manager
...ng. As the nation's largest water, earth and biological science and civilian mapping agency, the USGS works in cooperationwith more than 2000 organizations across the country to provide reliable,impartial, scient...Summary Of USGS Presentations And Activities, AAAS, 1998
...ces availablethrough the Internet. As the nation's largest water, earth, and biological science and civilianmapping agency, the USGS works in cooperation with more than 2000organizations across the country to provide reliable, impartial, scientificinformation to resource managers, planners and other customer...$2 Million Dollar Grant Funds Salton Sea Web Site
...e problems threatening the Salton Sea.California's largest lake "is an ecosystem in collapse," said Timothy K...ject thatmay lead to the restoration of the single largest body of water in California,"said Lewis. "University-based research, combined with the efforts of th...Genetic Test For Alzheimer's May Improve Diagnostic Reliability
In the largest cooperative investigation to date among 26federally-funded Alzheimer's Disease Centers (ADCs) nationwide, researchers fromColumbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons in collaboration with theNational Institute on Aging (NIA) have discovered ...