Suggested changes in federal report on carcinogens to be aired Oct. 21 and 22 at public meeting
...mments. The press and electronic media are welcome to attend and cover themeeting. The public and media can register with and/or present comments to Ms.Angie Wilson, NIEHS P.O. Box 12233, A3-07, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709 orat wilson9@niehs.nih.gov People sending written comments or re...Screening programs find health problems among former Hanford workers
...arch regarding the site. Members of the media are welcome to cover some or all of the conference, also held at the Red Lion. For more information, call the number above or visit the conference Web site at http://depts.washington.edu/cresp2/hos.Besides worker health, other topics at the conference will inclu...1999 Fall Meeting: Press conferences and special events
...r universities and other research institutions are welcome to distribute meeting-related press releases in the AGU Press Room. If you will not be present yourself, you may send them by mail or express service. Please do not send them directly to Moscone; use this address: Harvey Leifert (Hold for December 1...Researchers identify molecule crucial to adjusting bodys internal clock
...tively reset a person'ssleep cycle, which would be welcome news for night-shift workers and for some people with sleepdisorders. The co-authors of the paper were Gillette, Dong Chen, Gordon F. Buchanan and Jian M. Ding, all ofthe U. of I., and Jens Hannibal, a professor of clinical biochemistry at the Unive...Fall Meeting: updated press conferences and special events
...r universities and other research institutions are welcome to distribute meeting-related press releases in the AGU Press Room. If you will not be present yourself, you may send them by mail or express service. Please do not send them directly to Moscone; use this address: Harvey Leifert (Hold for December 1...Cat allergy sufferers find relief in asthma drug
...ave the misfortune to be allergic to cats can find welcome relief and protection from symptoms in one of a new class of drugs already known to help other asthmatics. Results of the Hopkins research published in the April issue of the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology show that zafirlukast not only ...The reproductive medicine revolution
... 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 English....Scientists converge in Fargo for the Great Lakes Regional Meeting
... 3803 13th Ave., South Fargo, N.D. News media are welcome to attend the meeting. Please see the 32nd Great Lakes Regional Meeting website ( http://mvl.chem.ndsu.NoDak.edu/glrm/ ) or call Hillarie Fogel at 202-872-4371 for more information....European Society of Human Reproduction & Embryology conference, Bologna, Italy, 25-28 June
...amples 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, media relations officer Tel: 44-1536-77...Can a deadly spider replace chemical pesticides?
...rsist in the environment, say the researchers. "I welcome a potentially environmentally friendly pest control but it's abundantly clear we need to be more firm about risk issues," comments George McGavin, an entomologist at Oxford University. "If we are not 100 per cent sure, it shouldn't be in the field." ......t a member of Infoaging.org's advisory board. "We welcome the corporate support of companies truly committed to informing and educating the general public about aging," Ms. Lederman said. "The number of Americans age 65 and older will double, from 35 million currently to more than 70 million in the nex...Function follows form in developing myocytes
... offer a novel example of such control, as well as welcome insights into its molecular basis. Smooth muscle cell precursors become stretched as fluid accumulates in the lumen of the developing lung, and the authors show that this mechanical deformation is sufficient to induce the expression of several diffe...Dangerous beauty: Fungal flowers offer clues to biofilm formation on medical implants
...usins, yeast, too, can form biofilms. This came as welcome news to geneticists who have long used yeast as a model for infectious fungi such as Candida. Yeast offer scientists many experimental advantagesa completely sequenced genome and a sexual reproduction cycle that allows genetic experiments. Also, many...European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology international conference
...te or present new research findings. The media are welcome at all sessions and registration is free. A media centre with computers, internet access, fax, photocopying and free local and international telephone facilities will be available. Please note: the official conference language is English. TO REGIS...Museum dinosaur labs draw international researchers
...e. Researchers across MSU and around the world are welcome to use the museum's 3-D imaging and histology labs, Celeste said. Anyone with questions can contact her at chorner@montana.edu "There is a lot of science to be done, and we are not going to do it all in Bozeman," Jack Horner continued. "We encoura...New study suggests honey can boost endurance performance in athletes
...athletes. Those who prefer natural products will welcome honey as a nutritious alternative to sports gels. The study notes: Honey reduced time to complete a 64 km time trial by over 3 minutes (compared to placebo) Honey produced over 6% greater cycling power during the time trial (compared to ...Scientists share multidisciplinary discoveries at 'Earth System Processes'
...IL THE DATE OF THEIR DELIVERY AT THE MEETING. We welcome qualified media to attend, for a single day or for the entire meeting. American journalists should contact Ann Cairns, Director of Communications at the Geological Society of America. European journalists should contact Dr. Ted Nield, Science and Com...Doctors perform more IVF treatments, but multiple births decline
...res on in vitro fertilization in Europe reveal the welcome news that while the number of IVF treatment cycles has increased, the number of multiple births is decreasing. Dr Karl Nygren and Dr Anders Nyboe Andersen told the European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology annual meeting in Lausanne today...... cell research. Wesupport such a review, and would welcome the opportunity to assist the Secretary in securing themost up-to-date scientific data and best expert opinion on the state of the science and its likelydevelopment in the years ahead. It is critical that policy be crafted to provide hope to the many...Hopkins scientist evaluates latest findings on the ancestry of whales
...agreement of morphology with molecular analysis is welcome and affirmative of both methodologies, Rose cautions that there are problems created by the conclusions. Among the outstanding conundrums: The close relationship between cetaceans and hippos appears to require the break-up of groups that have been t...