Alaskan puzzles, monitoring provide insight about North Pacific salmon runs
...est Coast, providing insights into the fluctuating fortunes of salmon runs and their management. The grant boosts research into climate and other factors affecting salmon in the Northeast Pacific and determining such things as how much habitat parts of streams or entire watersheds is needed to sustain sal...University presidents: NY must act on stem cell research
...ting edge of biomedical research. A decline in the fortunes of New York's biomedical research community would have significant economic consequences for the entire state. New York's State universities, teaching hospitals, and research laboratories contribute significantly to the state's economy through employ...Ocean seep mollusks may share evolutionary history with other deep-sea creatures
..., about 34 to 24 million years ago. Following the fortunes of seep mollusks through time, Kiel and Little also found little evidence that mass extinction events or periods of low oxygen dealt significant blows to the seep communities. Seeps may have been good shelters during these events because "they were d...