Penn receives grant for initiative to help understand genes' effects on medications
...ncy of HPE research. Intellectual: by designing innovative approaches to improve the appreciation among the disciplines of each others' scientific context, opportunities offered, and distinct methods and languages. "With this initiative we hope to remove roadblocks to collaboration so that a true meeting of ...32 new grants made for innovative technology R&D
... 32 new cost-sharing awards for research on highly innovative industrial technologies. A total of 43 companies, ..., large area planar solid oxide fuel cell based on innovative ceramics, device design, and array architecture, for enterprise-level primary and cogeneration distr...College students recognized & rewarded for their innovative work
...s annually rewarded individuals or teams for their innovative work and scientific achievement. For more information on past winners and this year's finalists, visit www.invent.org/collegiate ....Stanford researchers establish center for physics-based simulations of biological structures
...ss in biomedical research. The centers will create innovative software programs and other tools allowing the biomedical community to integrate, analyze, model, simulate and share data on human health and disease. Establishment of the four centers this month was an important step in the National Institutes of He...University of Oregon professor wins 2004 Spiers Medal
...unds the cells in our bodies. Professor Richmond's innovative use of nonlinear spectroscopy-lasers-has made it possible to study liquid structure at a variety of interfaces." Richmond was one of the first scientists to recognize the potential of an optical tool known as infrared-visible sum-frequency gene...Interactive health information system to detect Japanese encephalitis in Asia
...er parts of Asia. "Voxiva's innovative approach holds huge potential, because the system allows the information to be immediately available to all levels of the health system," said Dr. Julie Jacobson, PATH's Director of the Japanese Encephalitis Project. "Surveillance will be made easie...Children's Hospital Boston wins $2.5 million in health surveillance grants
... as part of a first-ever CDC initiative to sponsor innovative research in public health. The grants, aimed at health promotion and public health protection, give Children's an opportunity to pilot two computer-based health surveillance programs. Under the first grant, focusing on health promotion in the workp...VitalSense(R) - Wireless vital signs monitoring
...is proud to announce the release of VitalSense, an innovative and exciting new way to telemetrically monitor physiological parameters without wires or probes. This breakthrough technology was designed in partnership with the United States Army Research Institute of Environmental Medicine. Phase I of this Integ...Award-winning INEEL probe to help safely monitor hazardous waste sites
...culmination of their five-year project features an innovative sheath for their sensors: a porous, sintered-stainless-steel tube that's capped on one end with a sturdy steel point. Rugged enough to be inserted directly into the earth, this exterior hull was designed to stay underground and house a succession of ...Technology award presented to Weizmann Institute scientist
... bring together the people who are judged the most innovative in their fields in order to foster cross-disciplinary dialogue and advance the development of new ideas by having them take part in the "virtual think tank," yearly summits, global and regional events, and publications. Previous recipients of the W...NHGRI seeks next generation of sequencing technologies
...n $38 million in grants to spur the development of innovative technologies designed to dramatically reduce the cost of DNA sequencing, a move aimed at broadening the applications of genomic information in medical research and health care. NHGRI's near-term goal is to lower the cost of sequencing a mammalian-siz...Peakadilly nv biopharmaceutical firm created
...iagnostics - so-called protein bio-markers - using innovative proteomics technology developed by the research gr...gnostics and therapeutics. The product of innovative proteomics technology Proteins are responsible for all life processes in our cells - regulating the...ASPB opposes proposed ban of GMOs in Humboldt county ballot measure M
... scientists pursuant to Measure M for use of safe, innovative technologies is unjust, anti-science and harmful t... researchers pursuant to Measure M for use of safe innovative technologies is unjust, anti-science and damaging to American agriculture. Measure M's provisions...$2.8 million NIH grant awarded to UH for bionano training
...research." Along those lines, what is especially innovative about this grant extends beyond just the recent money awarded. While UH is the lead center and the fellowships are being administered through IMD, Pettitt's role as director of the Keck Center for Computational and Structural Biology allows the gran...Yerkes researchers to present array of new data at Society for Neuroscience Meeting
...therapy and transgenic technology as effective and innovative tools for investigating the behavioral effects of gene expression in certain areas of the brain. (1 p.m. 2 p.m.) Dr. Kuhar and his research team: characterized the relationship between the hypothalamus and CART in order to better understand and ul...ASU gets grant to develop high speed DNA sequence reader
... several research teams to spur the development of innovative techniques to dramatically reduce the cost of DNA sequencing, a move aimed at broadening the application of genome information in medical research and health care. Goal of the three-year ASU grant is to develop a system that can read DNA sequence up...Hurricane Ivan helps student study sinkholes
...rom Doe Hill, Va., in Highland County, is using an innovative technique to characterize ground water movement in sinkholes. His goal is to recommend management strategies to reduce contamination of aquifers in regions that are rife with sinkholes. Hurricane Ivan's downpour in Southwest Virginia allowed him to m...Research confirms that vCJD prions can be removed from blood
..." The Leukotrap Affinity Prion Reduction Filter's innovative proprietary technology is designed to provide the dual benefit of reducing both leukocytes (white blood cells) and infectious prions -- cell-associated and non-cell associated -- in a single step. About 60 percent of prion infectivity in blood resid...National Eye Institute funds search for genetic key to corneal disease
... in Ophthalmology at the Medical School, Yee is an innovative practitioner of refractive surgery to repair visual defects and serves as director of Corneal and External Diseases and Refractive Surgery at Hermann Eye Center in Memorial Hermann Hospital....Cranfield collaborator receives multi million dollar financing
...was intimately involved in the development of this innovative product and said " The device, not only improves t...sources to further the research and development of innovative product candidates in the diagnostic point-of-care testing markets. "We are excited to have achieved...