First Planned Release Of Captive Lemurs In Madagascar Wilds Expected In Fall
...0 of the adaptable lemurs to theirancestral island nation over the next three years. The long-tailed, tree-climbingprimates now live in two U.S. research and breeding habitats: the Duke UniversityPrimate Center and a Wildlife Conservation Society site on St. Catherine'sIsland off the coast of Georgia. One ......, the primary funder of biomedical research in the nation -- $149million in federal fiscal year 1996. In addition, for the second consecutiveyear, the institution posted the highest growth rate in its research activity --9.1 percent -- of the top ten U.S. academic medical centers during the sameperiod. News......, the primary funder of biomedical research in the nation -- $149million in federal fiscal year 1996. In addition, for the second consecutiveyear, the institution posted the highest growth rate in its research activity --9.1 percent -- of the top ten U.S. academic medical centers during the sameperiod. News...Captive Lemurs To Depart For Madagascar Oct. 17 For First Release Into The Wild
... of the adaptable lemurs to their ancestral island nation over the next three years. The first potential release groupsof the long-tailed, tree-climbing primates now live in two U.S. research and breeding habitats: the Duke PrimateCenter and a Wildlife Conservation Society site on St. Catherine's Island off...Discovery Channel Returns From Underwater Scientific Expedition Off The Coast Of Cuba
...tworks, 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 Channel) and Animal Planet. -30-......o a number of agriculture-related issuesfacing the nation and world. Key focus areas of the initiative are: enhancing the stewardship of energy and environmental resources associated withagriculture and food processing increasing the quantity, quality and safety of the world's food supply improvin...Genetic Risk Factors For Anorexia Nervosa Sought
..., the primary funder of biomedical research in the nation -- $149million in federal fiscal year 1996. In addition, for the second consecutiveyear, the institution posted the highest growth rate in its research activity --9.1 percent -- of the top ten U.S. academic medical centers during the sameperiod. News...Experimental Trial Combines DNA Vaccine With Triple-Drug Therapy To Stop HIV
..., the primary funder of biomedical research in the nation -- $149million in federal fiscal year 1996. In addition, for the second consecutiveyear, the institution posted the highest growth rate in its research activity --9.1 percent -- of the top ten U.S. academic medical centers during the sameperiod. News...Gene Therapy Enables Transplantation Without Immunosuppressive Drugs
..., the primary funder of biomedical research in the nation -- $149million in federal fiscal year 1996. In addition, for the second consecutiveyear, the institution posted the highest growth rate in its research activity --9.1 percent -- of the top ten U.S. academic medical centers during the sameperiod. News...Trees, Grass Foster Children's Play And Encourage Adults To Supervise
...plex -- one of the 10 poorest neighborhoods in the nation -- 97 percent are African American and 44 percent are children under age 14. Unemployment is 93 percent. "I think the public often has a sense that the conditions of theinner city are at least partially due to the behaviors of individuals wholive ..."Discovering Biological Diversity" Is AAAS Topic For USGS Manager
...sectororganizations; and other partners around the nation and the world. "Where once it was difficult for people on a singleuniversitystaff to share field work on a day-to-day basis, now we can reach outworldwide," Cotter said. "With the NBII and companion programs such as theInter-Am...Transplanted Neurons Restore Function In Rats After Stroke
...y funder of biomedical research andtraining in the nation -- $175 million in federal fiscal year 1997. In addition,for the third consecutive year, the institution posted the highest annual growthin these areas -- 17.6 percent -- of the top ten U.S. academic medical centers.News releases from the University ...New Test Opens Window On Corrosive Free-Radical Activity In Individuals
...y funder of biomedical research andtraining in the nation -- $175 million in federal fiscal year 1997. In addition,for the third consecutive year, the institution posted the highest annual growthin these areas -- 17.6 percent -- of the top ten U.S. academic medical centers.News releases from the University ...Water Quality In Indiana's White River Basin Affected By Urban And Agricultural Activities
...in study is one of more than 50 studies across the nation being done by the U.S. Geological Survey as part of its National Water-Quality Assessment (NAWQA) Program. Through the NAWQA Program, the USGS provides policymakers and citizens with information about current conditions and trends in water quality an...Invasive Weeds Pose Major Threat To American Landscape
...e far reaches of the globe into everycorner of our nation to compete with -- often to destroy-- the wonderful varietythat nature once gave us.? Over the past decade, the report says, devastating impacts from invasive specieshave been reported on every continent except Antarctica. In the United States,...New Vancomycin Structure May Point To Path For Overcoming Antibiotic Resistance
...y funder of biomedical research andtraining in the nation -- $175 million in federal fiscal year 1997. In addition,for the third consecutive year, the institution posted the highest annual growthin these areas -- 17.6 percent -- of the top ten U.S. academic medical centers. News releases from the Universit...East Coast Oceans Public Meeting To Be Held In Tampa, Florida
...eet existing and emerging needs to ensure that the nation is prepared to restore and protect the ocean environment. Reports of the meeting will be available to all participating agencies and to the environment and health panel at the National Ocean Conference that will be held later in June in Monterey,......ing into a cooperative agreement. If a participant nation beginscensoring doctors, you know something's amiss, he says. Sandia initially is cooperating with Chelyabinsk-70 partly because hepatitis Cis a potentially serious worldwide problem, and partly because the virus isclearly not related to military app......y funder of biomedical research and training inthe nation -- $175 million in federal fiscal year 1997. In addition, for thethird consecutive year, the institution posted the highest annual growth inthese areas -- 17.6 percent -- of the top ten U.S. academic medical centers.News releases from the University ...