Brazil's first oncology biotech launches
...990s. That partnership created the internationally acclaimed ONSA (Organization for Nucleotide Sequencing and Analysis) and Human Cancer Genome Project (HCGP), state- and nation-wide sequencing programs, respectively, that brought Brazilian genomics to the worlds attention. LICR's senior scientific officer, ...Protein enables discovery of quantum effect in photosynthesis
...f chemistry at UC Berkeley, and an internationally acclaimed leader in spectroscopic studies of the photosynthetic process. In a paper entitled, "Evidence for wavelike energy transfer through quantum coherence in photosynthetic systems," he and his collaborators report the detection of "quantum beating" signal...Quantum secrets of photosynthesis revealed
...f chemistry at UC Berkeley, and an internationally acclaimed leader in spectroscopic studies of the photosynthetic process. In a paper entitled, Evidence for wavelike energy transfer through quantum coherence in photosynthetic systems, he and his collaborators report the detection of quantum beating signals, c...Research physiologists convene for 120th Annual Meeting
...uently cited in the world. APS publishes 13 widely acclaimed scholarly journals and recently posted over 650,000 pages of historical scientific studies online, some dating back to the year 1898. MEDIA CONTACT: The findings from select research presentations, lectures and symposia will be provided in sepa...EMBO honors triple talents of UK scientist, author, broadcaster
...ntributions to science communication. Author of an acclaimed popular science book, Leroi has also written and presented scientific documentaries for TV. Why are most of us born with one nose, two legs, ten fingers and twenty-four ribs and some of us not? This fundamental question forms the basis for much of...11th International Deep-Sea Biology Symposium
...deep-sea footage from the "Ocean" programme of the acclaimed "Planet Earth" series, to be broadcast this autumn. "This is the largest deep-sea biology symposium to date," says Professor Paul Tyler of the National Oceanography Centre, Southampton, who chairs the National Organising Committee for the Symposium...Best/brightest in molecular imaging/nuclear medicine present advances at SNM's 53rd Annual Meeting
...lass researchers from national health agencies and acclaimed domestic and international medical research universities, institutions and hospitals," said SNM Technologist President Valerie R. Cronin, vice president of imaging services in the Catholic Health System of Western New York in Buffalo. Scheduled speak...Art of Science exhibit opens at Princeton
...University and a renowned molecular biologist; the acclaimed photographer Emmet Gowin, who is a professor in the Program in Visual Arts at Princeton and David Dobkin, dean of faculty and a professor of computer science at Princeton whose research focuses on computer graphics. The 55 exhibited works which incl...PMS a fact of life or all in the mind?
...er is one of six keynote speakers, internationally acclaimed within their fields: Kathy Charmaz, Professor of Sociology and Director of the Faculty Writing Program at Sonoma State University, USA; Adrian Coyle, Senior Lecturer in the Department of Psychology at the University of Surrey and Research Tutor on i...Washington University's Sarah Elgin is re-funded by Howard Hughes Medical Institute
...ls. Elgin will direct a workshop this June on the acclaimed course, which provides junior and senior undergraduates the opportunity to work as a research team on a large-scale gene sequencing project , beginning with sample preparation at Washington University's Genome Sequencing Center (GSC) through sequence...The 100 greatest advances in medicine
...gene W. Straus, M.D. (New York, NY), author of the acclaimed Rosalyn Yalow, Nobel Laureate, is emeritus professor of medicine at the State University of New York Health Science Center at Brooklyn. He was formerly chief of the Division of Digestive Diseases, director of the Digestive Disease Training Program, a...How flowers changed the world a new book by Field Museum scientist
...t Chicago's Field Museum. He also wrote the highly acclaimed Perfect Planet, Clever Species. Flowers (210 pages with drawings and color illustrations) is available from Prometheus Books starting this spring just in time for the blooming of flowering plants, grasses and trees. "Burger takes us on a wide-rangi...Scientist named first Ruth Patrick Chair in Environmental Science
In recognition of his internationally acclaimed research involving microscopic aquatic plants, The Academy of Natural Sciences today named Dr. Donald F. Charles to the first Ruth Patrick Chair in Environmental Science. Charles, head of the Phycology Section of the Academy's Patrick Center for Envi...New edition of the Joslin Guide to Diabetes, a must read for people with diabetes
...Guide. About the Authors Dr. Beaser is a widely acclaimed diabetes author, lecturer and clinician. He is currently the medical executive director of Professional Education at Joslin and Associate Clinical Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School. Campbell is a registered dietitian, certified diabete...Rutgers' Wise Young named to Esquire's 'Best and Brightest of 2005'
... of Esquire's picks for "Best & Brightest 2005" is acclaimed social theorist and author Richard Florida, a 1979 Rutgers College graduate. Florida is the author of two prominent books that explore the role of creativity in the workforce and take issue with America's xenophobic practices in the global community,...USC neuroscientist to receive Prince of Asturias prize
...award citationstates. Through research papers and acclaimed books such as"Descartes' Error," recently reissued in a 10th anniversaryedition, Damasio has shown that emotions play a crucialrole in rational thought and decision-making. His work undercut a century-old movement in neurosciencethat considered feel...Chemical Biology & Drug Design. A new face, a new title, a new vision
...gn, a significant re-launch of the internationally acclaimed Journal of Peptide Research. The newly entitled journal will have a revised aims and scope reflecting the evolving multidisciplinary fields of chemical biology and drug design, and a significantly expanded editorial team of world class academic and i......search in Kobe, Japan. From September 1 - 3, 2005, acclaimed stem cell researchers from around the world met at the RIKEN Center for Developmental Biology (CDB) to discuss the current status of their science. The workshop titled "Stem Cells in Reproduction and in the Brain" was held as part of the "Germany in ...The World Congress of Nephrology 26-30 June 2005, Singapore
...ogram boasted a 245-strong list of internationally acclaimed leaders in the field that set the tone, the pace, and the quality of the basic and clinical data presented along with the educational component that echoed throughout. Organized into six main themes: the Fundamentals of Integrative Biology, Progress...Where China goes, the rest follow in the global neighborhood
...ound neighborliness are high. Two internationally acclaimed scientists present sweeping evidence that China's challenges from polluted air and water to making and consuming goods to family life already are making a big impact on the environment and human well-being in China and other parts of the world, inc...