New, more direct pathways from outside the cell-to-cell nuclei discovered
...osome clusters around nuclei until he received NSF funding in 2006 to purchase a confocal microscope, which provides three dimensional views of the cell. Just like a person would eventually find a worm hidden in an apple by repeatedly slicing through the apple, Gavin found the intruiging phagosome behavior h...Gilbert Foundation and American Fed for Aging Research award grants on Alzheimer's disease
...in Alzheimers Disease. The $60,000 award provides funding for a broad array of research that investigates the causes and progression of Alzheimers, including the basic mechanisms of aging, genetics, biomarkers, inflammation and the impact of exercise and the environment. Award recipients include: ...European Science Foundation's Forward Look reaches out beyond the endless frontiers
...ologies Recommendations on organization and funding of Nanomedicine-related research activities Proactive risk assessment for nanomaterials needed Recommendations on commercial exploitation, e.g. feasibility of a European Small Business Innovative Research programme Suggestions to im...AAAS analysis finds Congress would add billions to FY 2008 R&D investment
...opment (R&D) budget, with much of the proposed new funding targeted for environmental, energy and biomedical ...ions between the president and Congress over final funding levels, Koizumi concluded. Koizumi noted that earmarksfunds designated by Congress to be spent on ...Pregnant mothers join search for causes of autism
.... Environmental Protection Agency as they announce funding of $7.5 million for UC Davis autism research. Part of the funding will go to a new autism study called MARBLES (Markers of Autism Risk in BabiesLearning Early Signs),...Story tips from the US Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory, August 2007
...h an annual energy savings of 56 million BTUs. The funding source is DOEs Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Industrial Technologies. [Contact: Fred Strohl, (865) 574-4165; strohlhf@ornl.gov ]...Forecasting system provides flood warnings to vulnerable residents of Bangladesh
...ibution efforts. The project, which has received funding from the National Science Foundation (NSF), is supported by the U.S. Agency for International Development and the relief agency CARE. Protecting lives and income Almost every other year in recent decades, the Brahmaputra and Ganges rivers have ...New grants bolster efforts to generate faster and cheaper tools for DNA sequencing
...less. Grant recipients and their approximate total funding are: Richard B. Fair, Ph.D., Duke University, ...ost. Grant recipients and their approximate total funding are: Jeremy S. Edwards, Ph.D. , University of New Mexico School of Medicine, Albuquerque $900,00...2007 EURYI: 20 young researchers to receive Nobel Prize-sized awards for breakthrough ideas
...searchers works by granting them Nobel Prize-scale funding for the past four years, commented Dr. John Marks, Chief Executive of the ESF. I am particularly proud of the selection this year as we see more female researchers included, added Dr. Marks. It is also with mixed feeling to acknowledge this would ...Measuring nectar from eucalypts
...ime been investigated by NSW DPI researchers, with funding from the Honeybee Program of the Rural Industries Research and Development Corporation and Forests NSW. State forests provide the major honey resource for the beekeeping industry in NSW. While Forests NSW has a number of management practices in p...Military to study better pain relief in battle zones
...ker and his team want to apply for continued DARPA funding to proceed with animal and eventually human studies. ...Nature's weapon against nerve agents
...ustry, the magazine of the SCI. The US military is funding a three-year study to evaluate the effectiveness of the enzyme, known as GOT, in protecting animals against the damaging cognitive and coordination problems resulting from exposure to the organophosphorus nerve agent. The study will be carried out...Report recommends off-site disposal of secondary waste
...also recommends that the CMA should try to provide funding to state authorities for third-party analysis of trial burn data to shorten the time necessary for approval....$9 million EPSCoR grant to foster integrated research
...s, supporting graduate and undergraduate research, funding business research development, and developing K-12 education and public outreach programs throughout Alaska. The program also aims to increase the participation of Alaska Natives and other underrepresented groups in scientific fields. The whole not...NCRR launches national network to connect investigators based at minority institutions
..., another component of NIH, will contribute to the funding for the network. The infrastructure, particularly informatics tools, provided by the network will allow RCMI investigators to leverage more effectively the resources that are in place at their institutions to provide greater opportunities for mi...... on the United States to take a leadership role in funding agricultural research for the developing world. My plea today to the members of Congress and to the Administration is to re-commit the United States to more dynamic and generous programs of official development assistance in agriculture for Third Wor...Bull's-eye -- Programs targeting math, science teacher shortage may get boost
... country vying for the opportunity to receive NMSI funding over a five-year period to establish their own successful math and science teacher-training programs. UH already has a head start with its teachHOUSTON teacher-preparation program that is modeled after the successful UTeach format and is the pilo...Vaccine trials inject hope into koala's future
...agely and PhD student Asad Sukar. "While we have funding for the initial trial we are hoping to attract additional financial support for us to be able to continue this important work," he said. "We seem to be doing good science but we need more funding. We are looking for corporate or individual support ...Philadelphia ecologist receives top Mongolia honor
...ed makes it ideal for climate change studies. With funding from the National Science Foundation and private foundations, Goulden and his Mongolian colleagues have found that climate change already is damaging grazing lands of nomadic herders and appears to be linked with a recent gypsy moth outbreak. In 200...Serica scientists win AOSSM Award for ACL (knee) tissue regeneration in preclinical study
...erica Technologies, Inc. The very first source of funding which helped to initiate the broader research program began with a $15,000 First Time Investigator Grant from the AOSSM in 1999. Since 1986, the Cabaud Memorial Award has been presented annually, by the American Orthopedic Society of Sports Medic...