Hebrew University excavations strengthen dating of archaeological findings to David, Solomon
...egiddo were founded by Solomon, corroborating the text in I Kings 9:15. However, during the last decade various scholars criticized this view and claim that the United Monarchy of David and Solomon should be dismissed as a real historical period of any value in the history of Israel. Indeed, it has even ...Chemical Heritage Foundation names John Baldeschwieler and George Hammond 2003 Othmer Gold Medalists
...ate and as coauthor of a popular organic chemistry text used by a generation of aspiring chemists. About the Othmer Gold Medal The Chemical Heritage Foundation (CHF) established the Othmer Gold Medal in 1997 to honor outstanding individuals who, like Donald Othmer (19041995), have made multifaceted con...Essay on genes and behavior prompts culture clash in academic journal
...piness Found' or 'We Vote with Our Genes.' But the text is not really about genes but about the behavioral geneticists' interpretation of their own estimates of heritability computed from twin studies.'' Point/counterpoint Ten researchers responded to Ehrlich and Feldman, including Bernardo Dubrovsky of...Prescott Prize to Diane and Mark Littler
...d line drawings, and the detail and editing of the text and keys". The book combines the features of a user-friendly, photographic field guide and a scholarly monograph, with morphological and anatomical information for 565 species of marine plants. More than 700 underwater color photographs illustrate...European scholars support development of germ line modification
...s not been modified by artificial means." The full text of the joint statement follows. Attention is drawn in particular to section C.5, which rejects the view that human germ line modification will necessarily violate human dignity. In the view of participants, "The so-called right to be born with a hu...The mouse genome and the measure of man
...ports the initial description and analysis of this text and the first global look at the similarities and ...mes. Since the two species diverged, the ancestral text has changed considerably, with substitutions occurring in both species. Twice as many of these subst...CAST releases report on environmental impacts of grazing systems on our nation's resources
...eer expert task force assembled by CAST. The full text of the Issue Paper: "Environmental Impacts of Livestock on U.S. Grazing Lands" (Issue Paper No. 22, 16 pp.) is available as an embargoed PDF news release at: www.asa-cssa-sssa.org/press/cast_issue.pdf (embargoed until 2 PM on November 12, 2002). Pr...New guide helps researchers mine genome data
...S markers within a DNA fragment. Using instructive text and figures, the guide then walks users through the steps of identifying the STS markers contained in a sample sequence of interest, in this case a sequence with accession number AF288398. The e-PCR search reveals the sample sequence contains only on...Chestnuts used chemicals to dominate southern Appalachian forests
...t, which is available from the SRS website in full text formats at http://www.srs.fs.fed.us/pubs/viewpub.jsp?index=4723 ....Newer design of close-up computer monitors increases ease of use
... could soon be a reasonable alternative to reading text from a traditional computer screen, according to new research from Ohio State University. Participants in a recent study rated the comfort and performance of these so-ca...Unique population of muscle stem cells found in mice
...e May 27 issue of the Journal of Cell Biology. The text is available online now at http://www.jcb.org . Studying the behavior of these cells after transplant, we found some very exciting things, said Dr. Huard, who is an associate professor of orthopaedic surgery, molecular genetics, biochemistry and bio...New Science Press launches Proteins: From Sequence to Structure
...Petsko and Dagmar Ringe, a new short authoritative text on the principles of protein structure and functio... Harvard University "I read the outline and sample text [on motifs and classes of domains] with great interest. Overall I think it is just excellent - (in f...NIH panel outlines strategies for managing tumors of the adrenal glands
...nces, addressing a wide range of issues. The full text of the panel's statement will be available in draft form following the conference at http://consensus.nih.gov . Statements from past conferences are available at the same Web site, or by calling 1-888-NIH-CONSENSUS 1-888-644-2667. A summary of t...Researchers link gene to hereditary form of prostate cancer
... 1-4, February 2002. Reporters can get the full text at http://press.nature.com . The research paper lists the following authors and their affiliations: John Carpten1, Nina Nupponen1, Sarah Isaacs2, Raman Sood1, Christiane Robbins1, Jianfeng Xu3, Mezbah Faruque1, Tracy Moses1, Charles Ewing2, Elizab...Two Hopkins faculty members receive 'genius' awards
...ous scientific articles, of an influential medical text on manic-depressive illness and of several books for a general audience, Jamison has helped to increase understanding of suicide and serious mood disorders. "Jamison has combined the talents of a scientist with those of a writer who can explain the ...This is not your father's forest textbook
...s. First published in 1967 by T. Eugene Avery, the text has become the standard forest measurement text throughout North America. Burkhart collaborated with Avery in the production of the third edition (1...Genomes on 'chips' boon to cancer research
... to treatment with flavopiridol. To read the full text of this article visit: http://genomebiology.com/2001/2/10/research/0041/...E-BioSci: Europes gateway to the life sciences
...ogical sequence database, or elsewhere to the full text of a relevant journal article or other type of explanatory information. EMBO is undertaking this project as part of its mission to promote high-quality research activities in the life sciences. The E-BioSci network involves seven European partners fr......ergraduates in the Research University, 1998. Full text available at http://notes.cc.sunysb.edu/Pres/boyer.nsf ) Causes of the Current Situation Why don't researchers spend more time teaching undergraduates? The Boyer report notes that: Tenure and promotion decisions tend to be based almost entirely on r...... considerable effort to produce books, including a text on biogeography, that have become key in training young scientists, reflecting his full commitment to the next generation of ecologists. Corporate Award Weyerhaeuser Corporation British Columbia Coastal Group and Forest Project Team This year's Co...