New glycan arrays discover autoimmunogenic activities of SARS-CoV: concern over monkey vaccine
...ina. Lu also is in charge of the SARS-CoV vaccine program for Guangdong Province. Wang recently moved his carbohydrate microarray laboratory to the Departments of Genetics, Neurology and Neurological Sciences, Stanford University School of Medicine, Palo Alto, California. The research was first published o...Colorado River Conference Aug. 26
...can boundary and water treaties and issues. The program will also include speakers from the U.S. Geological Survey, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, the Bureau of Land Management, the Utah Department of Environmental Quality, the Upper Colorado River Commission, the Utah Department of Natural Res...APS/IUPS launch PHYSIOLOGY bimonthly
...nother exciting innovation of the APS publications program of the American Physiological Society. It's more than a name change. Physiology will showcase the most up-to-date, cross-cutting physiological research in a manner that will appeal to scientists of all disciplines." Margaret Reich, APS Director of P...Virtual counselor supplements traditional genetic counseling
HERSHEY, PAAn interactive computer program developed at Penn State College of Medicine is as ...rs were, however, more effective than the computer program at reducing women's anxiety and helping them to more clearly understand their risk, reported the stu...Ancient brewery discovered on mountaintop in Peru
...s@fieldmuseum.org TM , a free, interactive online program that follows Field Museum scientists as they conduct scientific research around the world. Through this expedition website, the public can subscribe to free email dispatches from scientists working in the field. Currently, the site features Dr. Willi......ering, is running an experimentally based research program to develop state-of-the-art biomechanical modeling techniques for USC athletes who hope to reach this year's Olympic Games in Athens. "We look at ways to improve a swimmer's flips, dives and strokes or show sprinters how to spring from the starting ...Scientists build on case connecting inflammatory disease and depression
...d the immunology field at Illinois by developing a program for integrative immunology and behavior. "Right no...use that financial base as a foundation to write a program project grant proposal that will fund graduate students and postdocs to study integrative immunology...Carnegie Mellon University hosts ACS-PRF summer school on green chemistry
...w.cmu.edu/home/visitors/map/index.html WHO: The program is being hosted by Terry Collins, Thomas Lord Professor of Chemistry and director of the Institute for Green Oxidation Chemistry at Carnegie Mellon. Fifteen of the top researchers and educators in green chemistry are presenting, including scientists ...NIH renews funding for continued Rb2 tumor suppressing gene research at Temple
...y several NIH grants, as well as by individual and program project grants and by the Sbarro Health Research Organization. Since 1992, Giordano has been awarded nine patents. Six additional patents have been filed and currently are under examination. Furthermore, he has received international recognition on s...New world record magnet for chemical and biomedical research
...l of the laboratory's NMR spectroscopy and imaging program -- a joint effort between the National High Magnetic Field Laboratory in Tallahassee and in Gainesville." This accomplishment positions the NHMFL as an international leader in the development of high field superconducting magnet technology for magnet...Rutgers cancer prevention expert calls for FDA action to reduce colon cancer and osteoporosis
...these nutrients be added to the current enrichment program for cereal-grain products. "The benefits would be a significant reduction in the incidences of osteoporosis and colon cancer over time and an overall improvement in health at a modest financial cost and with minor modification of existing technology,...Scientists discover new intricacies in how ulcer bugs stick to stomach
...versity and the University of Ume have an exchange program that helps us keep this fruitful collaboration going strong."Researchers from Peru, Spain, Puerto Rico, Germany and Japan also were involved in the study....Protein key to trafficking in nerve terminals
...edical Institute investigator, and director of the program in developmental biology. The report appears in the July 22, 2004, issue of the journal Neuron . Dap 160 was found as part of a new screen developed in Bellen's laboratory. The screen revealed many genes involved in neuronal function and developmen...University of Pittsburgh medical center among first to implant heart assist device
...t experienced and active in the United States. The program was established in 1985 and has supported nearly 300 patients on various assist devices for a period of time that equates to more than 65 patient-years. It often serves as both a proving ground for manufacturers and a training center for surgeons fro...Workforce achievements celebrated at NASA Marshall Center Awards ceremony
... to James W. McCarter, author of MAVERIC-II, a new program designed to more rapidly create flight simulations... vehicles. It is now the primary flight simulation program for NASA. Marshall's Inventor of the Year Award acknowledges employees with patented inventions th...UGA named recipient of $5.6 million grant from NSF for corn improvement
...s a significant grant for an important and growing program at the University of Georgia," said President Mich...aid the grant will strengthen an already expanding program here. "As far as I know, we are the only group funded at this level working on developing artif...Dr. Patricia Limerick to speak at ESA annual meeting
...merican West at the University of Colorado. The program of every ESA Annual Meeting since the 1999 gathering in Spokane, Washington has included a Public Plenary featuring a noted speaker in the sciences, politics, or literature. The inspiration of the ESA Public Affairs Committee, the Public Plenary offe...Anxiety during pregnancy affects child behavior
... today that a woman's anxiety during pregnancy may program some set point in the early developing brain of the fetus, thus enhancing the child's susceptibility for childhood disorders such as attention deficit, hyperactivity, acting-out and anxiety problems.Clearly, many questions on exactly how fetal progra...Findings suggest need for new view of p53 cancer protein's interaction with DNA
...rofessor in the molecular and cellular oncogenesis program at Wistar and senior author on the Structure study. "A full understanding of precisely how p53 binds to DNA is essential for this work, however. Our studies suggest that we may need to adjust the existing model of how p53 binds to DNA." Taking advant...Institute for OneWorld Health receives Gates Foundation grant
...veloping the quality assurance and quality control program for monitoring the manufacturing process, as well as planning for an Investigational New Drug (IND) application. Sanaria, based in Rockville, Md., will conduct various studies to confirm that key vaccine components can be produced with the ultimate ...