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Virginia Bioinformatics Institute researcher receives NSF CAREER award

...embers who most effectively integrate research and education within the context of the mission of their organization. Providing a comprehensive description for all protein components in a cell present during the various stages of the cell lifecycle is a major challenge. There are efforts across a variety of di...

New strategies to reduce hospital-acquired infections

... initiatives across the U.S. in addition to public education campaigns by several organizations are also pushing for hospitals to alert the public to their infection rates....

Winners of AIBS Media Awards announced

... reproduction in mammals, and conservation studies education reform....

Society of Nuclear Medicine to offer first $25,000 Mallinckrodt Seed Grant

...on is to advance excellence in health care through education and research in molecular imaging/nuclear medicine by provision of grants and awards. "Providing molecular imaging/nuclear medicine professionals with increased support for cutting-edge research is one of the major priorities of SNM and the foundati...

Society of Nuclear Medicine provides $65,500 in 2005 grants, awards for researchers, students

...e couple's dedication to philanthropic support for education and research in nuclear medicine. Receiving $10,000 was Gary Ulaner, M.D., Ph.D., University of Southern California, Los Angeles, Calif. His research project was "PET and Bioluminescent Imaging of Telomerase Promoter Activity to Evaluate in Vivo Chem...

Northwest forest plan research and monitoring to be shared during 2-day conference

... register for the conference, contact the outreach education office at Oregon State University at 541-737-2329 or http://outreach.cof.orst.edu/nwforestplan/index.php Copies of the draft monitoring reports can be found at http://www.reo.gov/monitoring/10yr-report/old-growth/final-report.html . The final r...

Wind turbine to stir up renewable energy research

...my and strengthening renewable energy research and education in the state. It will be commissioned in a ceremon...r belief is that the renewable energy research and education we are doing now will deliver a great benefit to Minnesota," said Cuomo. "Renewable energy is poised...

Washington University chosen as NIH Program of Excellence in Nanotechnology

...he nanostructures for therapy Cross disciplinary education and training of medical and materials scientists Dissemination and translation of nanotechnology developments As an example of how people in the PEN will collaborate and rely on each other's skills, Wooley says to imagine an injured vessel in the ...

Latest gene therapy research to be presented in St. Louis, June 1-5, 2005

...apies and the promotion of professional and public education in the field. Established in 1996, the ASGT has grown to nearly 3,000 members. For more information, contact John Gardner at 414/278-1341 or visit www.asgt.org...

From photovoltaics to solar thermal collectors: Evaluating and improving green design

...oods Hole Research Center is dedicated to science, education and public policy for a habitable Earth, seeking to conserve and sustain forests, soils, water, and energy by demonstrating their value to human health and economic prosperity. The Woods Hole Research Center sponsors initiatives in the Amazon, the A...

New tool reveals secrets of migrating cells

...he cortex into the medulla to begin their two-week education to distinguish "self" from "non-self" invader. "To pass into the medulla they have to pass a screening test called positive selection," Witt said. "Once they do, the cells move very directly at a very fast speed inward toward the medulla, adopting a ...

New studies released at the Heart Rhythm Society's Annual Meeting

...mprove the care of patients by promoting research, education and optimal health care policies and standards. Incorporated in 1979 and based in Washington, DC, it has a membership of over 3,700 physicians and associated professionals in over 65 countries around the world. Stephen C. Hammill, MD, Presiden...

Discovery of an American salamander where it shouldn't be: Korea

...n noted. "The boost to environmental awareness and education in the region will be invaluable to such a rapidly developing and highly educated country."...

Columbia dedicates new 300,000 sq. ft. Irving Cancer Research Center

...l and clinical research, prevention, treatment and education efforts, at Columbia University Medical Center and...nary series of major gifts in support of research, education and patient care dates back more than two decades, beginning with their generous endowment of the Ir...

Society of Nuclear Medicine to offer $10,000 William L. Ashburn, M.D., Pilot Research Grant for 2006

...on is to advance excellence in health care through education and research in molecular imaging/nuclear medicine by provision of grants and awards. "Encouraging innovative research is one of the major priorities of SNM and the foundation," said ERF President Michael D. Devous Sr., Ph.D, "and we are thankful to ...

Killer dinosaurs turned vegetarian

...seums simply hold them in perpetuity for research, education and exhibit."...

Employing ecology to predict and manage emerging infectious diseases

...e conference gave rise to a number of exciting new education and research agendas. These included hiring ecologists in schools of public health, sharing disease ecology findings with health and veterinarian practitioners, developing interdisciplinary graduate programs to train the next generation of medical an...

New NSF-AAAS report highlights 'learning communities,' other STEM educational strategies

...ut, Ulseth and Haggett said, various inquiry-based education strategies, including learning communities, have b... program director Theodore Hodapp, now director of education with the American Physical Society, said the CCLI conference brought together scientists of virtuall...

As world warms, vegetation changes may influence extreme weather

... Center, which promotes and organizes research and education on global climate change and studies its impact on agriculture, natural ecosystems and society....

Science, AAAS select two for new minority internship

... to underrepresented minority students pursuing an education and career in science, mathematics and engineering; the Mass Media Science and Engineering Fellowship Program , a 10-week summer program that places graduate and post-graduate level science, engineering and mathematics students at media organization...

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(Date:6/18/2013)... 2013 Joshua Obar, Ph.D., Department of Immunology and ... a 2013 ICAAC Young Investigator Award for his research ... responses to infection. , Obar earned his B.A. ... went on to complete his Ph.D. in Microbiology and ... his Ph.D. thesis research in Edward Usherwood,s laboratory at ...
(Date:6/18/2013)... The herbal extract of a yellow-flowered mountain plant long ... lifespan of fruit fly populations by an average of ... it,s how Rhodiola rosea , also ... attention of study leaders Mahtab Jafari and Sam Schriner. ... manner completely unrelated to dietary restriction and affects different ...
(Date:6/18/2013)... DNA and this modification can occur in millions ... scientists believed that this epigenetic phenomenon actively reduced ... of researchers from the University of Geneva (UNIGE), ... the Faculty of Medicine, reveals that this is ... may play both a passive and active role ...
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