Montana State University begins major trout and salmonid book collection
...with titles like "Trout on a Stick." Children's stories ("Peter the Sea Trout"), master's theses, agency reports, how-to angling books, literature, diaries and periodicals ("Field and Stream" back to 1958) are among the titles. So are scientific studies, environmental impact statements and a 1554 edition ...July media highlights: GEOLOGY and GSA TODAY
...les of interest with the authors before publishing stories on their work, and please make reference to GEOLOGY or GSA TODAY in stories published. Contact Ann Cairns at GSA for copies of articles and for additional information or assist...NIH launches online AIDS oral history project
...dshistory.nih.gov ). The site features compelling stories told in the transcripts of interviews NIH Historian Victoria A. Harden, Ph.D., conducted with physicians, scientists, nurses, and administrators involved in AIDS research at NIH. The voices of some of them can be heard in audio clips featured in bri......rops. (Note: Reporters with access to embargoed stories on EurekAlert may see a more detailed embargoed overview of the meeting by clicking here .) News releases and advisories will be posted on the World Wide Web, on an embargoed basis, at www.eurekalert.org under the "ACS 221st national meeting" but...February media highlights: Geology and GSA today
...les of interest with the authors before publishing stories on their work, and that reference be made to GEOLOGY or GSA TODAY in stories published. Please contact Ann Cairns at GSA to request advance copies of articles and for additiona...Genes reveal new clues about the first flower
...ve been called one of evolution's greatest success stories and an important foundation of human society. Now the world's dominant form of plant life, flowering plants are the source of fruits, vegetables, grains, livestock feed, and medicines, in addition to comprising a large proportion of rain forests and...December Geology and GSA Today highlights
...les of interest with the authors before publishing stories on their work, and that reference be made to GEOLOGY or GSA TODAY in stories published. Please contact Ann Cairns at GSA to request advance copies of articles and for additiona...November GEOLOGY and GSA TODAY highlights
...les of interest with the authors before publishing stories on their work, and that reference be made to GEOLOGY or GSA TODAY in stories published. Please contact Ann Cairns at GSA to request advance copies of articles and for additiona...October Geology and GSA Today highlights
...les of interest with the authors before publishing stories on their work, and that reference be made to GEOLOGY or GSA TODAY in stories published. Please contact Ann Cairns at GSA to request advance copies of articles and for additiona...AAAS seeks entries for online category in Science Journalism Awards
...uals over the last 50 years. Winners have written stories on life, physical and social science; engineering and mathematics; and policy issues that are grounded in science and technology. Independent screening and judging committees comprised of scientists and science journalists select the winning entries...Rum and 'coke' combo far worse on the brain, study shows
...Bolla explains. "All the years of 'reefer madness' stories have done little to discourage people from becoming addicted. But here are hard data. This is real. When we tell people, 'Look. High doses of these drugs can do this,' we hope now they'll listen. "One other major benefit of this study lies in helpi...Journalists will get latest information at Addiction Studies Institute
... able to speak the language that will get you good stories and help translate science into lay language." Friedman, an associate professor of physiology/pharmacology and himself a drug abuse investigator, said the idea for the institute grew from research that shows the American public clamors for the late...UNC-CH researchers to study social effects of N.C. hurricane
...new voices to the historical record. Such personal stories record vivid memories and present history to the p...blic in new ways. Without historians' efforts, the stories preserved on tape and in transcripts would eventually be lost. "Voices after the Deluge" will build...European Society of Human Reproduction & Embryology conference, Bologna, Italy, 25-28 June
...ity of life These are just a few examples of the stories from the conference. Media welcome at all sessions. Registration free. Press office facilities and support available. The official conference language is English. REGISTER NOW Registration forms and further information: Margaret Willson, med...June 'Geology' and 'GSA Today' highlights
...les of interest with the authors before publishing stories on their work, and that reference be made to Geology in stories published. Please contact Anika Burkard for additional information and assistance. Geology ...'Scarlet E' still taints media, still distorts epilepsy
...The Scarlet E. Thirty-one percent of the sampled stories contained gross mistakes, including inaccuracy abo...midst of a seizure. The researchers examined 210 stories from 73 news sources and 12 wire services. A journalist from The Washington Post searched the comme...The reproductive medicine revolution
...lity of life These are just a few examples of the stories from the conference. The media are welcome at all sessions. Registration is free. Press office facilities and support will be available. Early registration is recommended due to pressure on hotel accommodation. The official conference language is Eng......amination of 1,260 diet, nutrition and food safety stories from 39 broadcast, print and online media during May, June and July 1999. The Food For Thought III data is directly comparable with two earlier Food For Thought studies conducted in 1997 and 1995. The current analysis reveals that scientific researc...Protein that stimulates blood vessel growth also helps repair broken bones
...nt could help to give a happy ending to the tragic stories of patients who suffer from non-bony healing, said Ted Miclau, MD, an orthopedic surgeon who works in Helms' lab. "The fractures that tend not to heal are open fractures and those from high energy accidents, such as high speed auto, or pedestrian vs......f way. And while screenwriters and novelists weave stories around these characters, some people scour the heavens for signs that such highly evolved beings really are out there. But a new book by two University of Washington scientists contends that, contrary to popular thought, we just might be alone and Ea...