Cyberkinetics, Case to develop system to help restore extremity function
...eployment of new technologies through professional education and commercial partnerships. More information about the Cleveland FES Center is available at www.fescenter.case.edu . For specific information about the NCMRR/NICHD (National Center for Medical Rehabilitation Research/National Institute of Child Hea...Founder of eastern Congo gorilla reserve wins prestigious award
...tific monitoring for fauna and flora, conservation education for local people, and capacity building for Congolese institutions.......elay new survey data showing the public needs more education on the real risks and benefits of fish consumption. Joshua Cohen, Senior research associate at the Harvard Center for Risk Analysis and the lead author of the new study which finds that if the public reduces or eliminates fish consumption based on ...New approach to ensure challenges to data access and management don't slow scientific progress
...c-private partnership be provided for research and education purposes either free or at nominal cost. Price and...dation for improvements in scientific research and education that will be of benefit to society as a whole."...Ossur one of Europe's 500 fastest growing companies
...y research and development, and provides extensive education programs through the Ossur Academy. The company also sponsors a variety of community outreach programs and non-profit organizations. Website: http://www.ossur.com . About Europe's 500 Europe's 500 has been published on an annual basis since 1996...Advancing saltwater fish farming
...n 2003," says Ken Riley, Harbor Branch aquaculture education director and conference organizer, "This year, we're excited about bringing everyone together again to specifically identify the most promising opportunities for commercialization." At a press conference on Friday, Oct. 21 at 12:30 p.m., speakers wil...Society of Nuclear Medicine announces collaborative working agreement with Bio-Imaging Technologies
...f nuclear medicine in clinical trials. Bio-Imaging education programs are also an area of collaboration with SNM," said Miller....Nine minority physiology grad students each get $18,000 Porter Fellowship from APS
... on the Porter Physiology Fellowship and the other education programs APS administers, go to www.the-aps.org/awards/student.htm or email the APS Education office at education@the-aps.org . Deadline for the 2006-2007 Porter Physiology Fellowship is January 15, 2006. The APS supports a variety of educational a...Scientists and engineers apply nature's design to human problems
...promote world-class interdisciplinary research and education at Georgia Tech in biologically inspired design. CBID researchers also want to communicate to government and industry officials that nature can provide unique design solutions to the problems they must address.CBID director and Professor of Biology J...Sustainable agriculture: Canadian institute offers definition, recommends path
... and distribution; A national communication and education centre to promote public understanding and reduce confusion surrounding food and agri-food issues; Better use of the Internet and other modern information technologies to offer Canadians detailed nutritional information; Future foods The paper cal...... patient's life, including their pursuit of higher education and relationships with employers, friends and family members. About Cimzia Cimzia is unique anti-TNF therapy in that it is a humanized antibody Fab' fragment chemically attached to polyethylene glycol (PEG, i.e. PEGylated). PEGylation increases ...New ECCO 13 data emphasise vital importance of cervical cancer detection, treatment and prevention
...ing modern lifestyles without the necessary health education to protect them against the risks of cervical canc...tors of this study recommended developing targeted education strategies and more efficient screening programmes to help and protect the young population. In add...ECCO 13 offers new insights into patients' perceptions of cancer
...ry busy". The findings have clear implications for education of staff members and practice concerning patient c...plications of these study results direct us toward education for health care professionals and toward how we can create the type of environment for communication...Ultrasound a diagnostic tool for space, sports and more
...trasound, but Dulchavsky and his team developed an education method that cuts the time to two-to-three hours a year. Dulchavsky also sees this ultrasound training method as beneficial to battlefield medics and emergency responders. Injury severity can be assessed and decisions made whether to treat injuries...Statement from Dr. Alan I. Leshner, CEO of AAAS, on the Kansas State Board of Education vote
...ury. The Kansas science standards say that science education must "prepare the citizens of Kansas to meet the challenge of the 21st century." But by endorsing science standards that contain misleading information and literally change the definition of science in order to cast doubt on biological evolution, the...Low-income pregnant Latinas drink despite universal alcohol-warning messages
...s added that these findings suggest that universal education is not sufficiently effective in eliminating periconceptional alcohol consumption among these women. "Future studies might examine the most cost-effective and efficient methods of identifying risky drinkers among Latinas of reproductive age, and als...Leading researchers from Israel and Southern California to present stem cell symposium
...l gene therapeutics, Lowenstein is a member of the education committee of the European Society of Gene Therapy and the Neurological Diseases Gene Therapy Committee of the American Society of Gene Therapy. He also serves in a study section of the National Institute of Neurological Diseases and Stroke. Thursday...A meaty, salty, starchy diet may impact chronic lung disease
...h phlegm after adjusting for age, gender, smoking, education and other factors. No individual food item could account for the 1.4 fold increase in risk of cough with phlegm from this dietary pattern. "It is difficult to tease out what is accounting for the increases in respiratory symptoms related to the meat...University of Arizona/BIO5 plant scientists to unravel maize genome
...complex biological problems. BIO5 creates science, education and industry partnerships to disseminate knowledge and apply the knowledge gained to treat disease, feed humanity and preserve livable environments....Swedish researchers warn university students face infertility
...tion in Sweden and that Sweden has a high level of education generally, Dr Lampic said it was a distinct possibility that awareness could be even lower in many other European countries. She felt that national campaigns and leaflets could help raise awareness among women and men and that the regular visits most...