House backs taxpayer-funded research access
...utes of Health (NIH) to provide free public online access to agency-funded research findings within 12 month...ecognition of the fundamental rationale for public access that better-informed patients, clinicians, and researchers will mean better health outcomes, said S...... Quake said. Microfluidic tools can give us direct access to this dark matter, Quake says. Quakes research lies at the nexus of physics, biology, and biotechnology. His microfluidics chips, which he designs to tackle problems in fields including structural genomics, systems biology, microbial ecology, and...Purdue-IU researchers explore new method for early disease diagnosis
...at Indiana University School of Medicine, provided access to clinical samples and insight into the markers of metabolic disorders. The IU team was critical to the success of this work, Raftery said. "The combination of Purdue's research strength in chemistry and the IU School of Medicine team's knowledge...Species detectives track unseen evolution
... appearance. Research published in the online open access journal, BMC Evolutionary Biology, suggests that the phenomenon of different animal species not being visually distinct despite other significant genetic differences is widespread in the animal kingdom. DNA profiles and distinct mating groups are the...Disease-free mosquito bred to disease-carrier can have all disease-free progeny
...s in the mosquito germ cells. We needed to gain access to the cells in the reproductive germline to chang... The research reported in PNAS shows that we can access the female germline and we can perform experiments in the germline, said Adelman. The nanos control ...What determines the speed at which birds fly?
...rcraft. In a paper published this week in the open access journal PLoS Biology, Thomas Alerstam, Mikael Rosen, and colleagues from the University of Lund in Sweden analyze the flight speeds of 138 bird species and overturn the general assumption that maximum flight speed of a species is solely determined by...Bernese Mountain Dogs prone to Borrelia burgdorferi infection
...according to research published in the online open access journal BMC Veterinary Research. Swiss researchers found that more than half of the dogs they tested were infected with the spiral-shaped bacteria, which are passed on by ticks and can also cause Lyme disease in humans. Dr Bernhard Gerber and coll......lso include a near surface facility with drive- in access for experiments that require only modest shielding...Lesko. In addition, potential users have requested access to depth levels at 2,000, 4,100 and 8,000 feet. Our task is to tailor the Homestake site for science...Arctic Observing Network as a tool for understanding Arctic change
...media briefing by dialing 1-888-809-4018, then use access code 6944386. To attend the symposium, members of ...media briefing by dialing 1-888-809-4018, then use access code 6944386. To attend the symposium, members of the media are requested to register at: http://ww...Antibody linked to MS significantly higher in spinal fluid of blacks
...integrity of the blood-brain barrier, which limits access to the brain. "High IgG levels in a healthy perso... the consequences are often more serious. "Lower access to care and to medication may contribute to this effect, but apart from those potential contributing...Key to tackling malaria may lie in bed nets for adults and older children
...s shown. The research, published today in the open access journal PLoS Medicine, suggests that protecting half of all older children and adults would also protect the wider community from malaria, which kills over one million people each year. Current international guidelines recommend providing subsidise...Europe struggles to meet the challenges posed by PGD patients travelling abroad
... which couples crossed national boundaries to gain access to treatment and what different regulatory frameworks for PGD existed in Member States. Mr Lawford Davies, who lectures in law and medicine at the Institute for Human Genetics at Newcastle University and is a visiting research fellow at Durham Univer...Journal of Nuclear Medicine's impact grows, remains consistently high over past 5 years
...line in advance of the print versionand free, open access to full-text online articles 12 months after publication, he added. I applaud the efforts of our editorial board members who identify those manuscripts worthy of publication, assist authors in publishing clear and succinct papers and provide readers ...New genetic test developed at Emory advances detection and diagnosis of muscular dystrophy
...arriers, can have prenatal testing. "Previously, access to prenatal testing was limited for some women whe...ting. The EmArray Dystrophin test greatly improves access to prenatal and carrier testing for women without the need to test a male relative, in a rapid timef...Psychiatric Genomics Center established at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
...gists to apply the most powerful technology and to access appropriately selected DNA samples. We are confident that our investment in CSHLs mission oriented research will yield results that will improve the lives of so many who are impacted by these psychiatric disorders, said Theodore R. Stanley. At th...New amfAR research grants to optimize HIV treatment
...sion to be tested, and how HIV test counseling and access to medical care might change testing practices amo..., Los Angeles, CA $120,000 The impact of stigma on access to HIV treatment and care: The stigma associated with being HIV positive can be compounded by gender...CSHL awarded Pre-College Science Education Grant by HHMI
...quipment footlocker and reagent kit, and will have access to a specially developed Lab Center internet site....e, enabling its continued commitment to broadening access to science across diverse populations. The DNALC was founded in 1988 as the worlds first science cen...Antarctic icebergs -- Hotspots of ocean life
... ecology to chemistry and climate, scientists need access to all the data, explained researcher John Helly o... stored the information in collections at SDSC for access and analysis by scientists now and in the future. Just getting to the icebergs was a challenge. F...UN issues analysis of global investors' sustainable energy 'gold rush'
...arkets are growing more global and enjoying easier access to capital markets; Capital is coming from the venture investment community, the stock markets and internal refinancings, signaling the sectors a shift to a more mainstream status; Risk and uncertainly can be reduced through diversification ......contribution of Jean-Louis Chapuis, Denis Rale had access to samples from populations living on the Islands between 1988 and 1996. For the missing years, the researchers appealed to the hunters who wintered there. We got the missing DNA samples from hunting trophies and managed to go all the way back to the...