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Corals -- More complex than you?

...ding to new technologies are made, we will have to pay to import them. "Sequencing a coral genome is a real contribution which Australia can make to human knowledge with potential benefit to society, the environment and the economy."...

Better risk management could cut MRSA infection rates

... granted increasing discounts on the premiums they pay the NHSLA for their cover. If the financial incentives implicit in these arrangements are effective, hospitals attaining higher risk management levels could face lower MRSA infection rates The study, led by Paul Fenn, Norwich Union Professor of In...

Jefferson researchers' discovery may change thinking on how viruses invade the brain

...s to be revisited." Next, the scientists plan to pay closer attention to other parts of the dynein-LC8 interaction, and attempt to find other proteins that could be involved in viral transport....

India's biotech industry emerging as world innovator, collaborator, competitor

...g their capabilities in clinical trials management pay close attention not only to good clinical practice guidelines, but also to bioethical principles, to provide a high level of care and protect the rights of patients. R&D alliances between Indian and Western companies have just begun and may be affe...

Females do best if they wait a while

... all the eggs and conduct all the incubation, they pay a potentially high cost. This is exacerbated because in incubating the eggs overnight, the breeding female sleeps alone, while the rest of the group roost communally; she therefore suffers a potential thermoregulatory cost in addition to the costs ...

Genes found for successful smoking cessation

...it. Those involved in getting smokers to quit must pay attention to both factors." The researchers screened 520,000 individual genes taken from blood samples of smokers and nonsmokers. When they compared the genes of smokers with those who had successfully given up the habit, they found clusters of pos...

Counting heads or measuring space?

...fit from the released substances without having to pay for their production. The approach of diffusion sensing is slightly simpler: it is assumed that the bacterium uses the signal substances to measure whether the cell sourrounding space is adequate to achieve the concentration of active substances requ...

ESA open-source software supports Germany's TerraSAR-X

...ailable to the entire community of users, who need pay only for support and maintenance provided by indus...t and, together with DLR research institutes, will pay 80 percent of the satellite's cost; EADS Space, a European private space enterprise, built the satel...

20 of world's 162 grouper species threatened with extinction

...opics and sub-tropics. Around the world, consumers pay up to $50 per kilogram for grouper. This shows that over-fishing could decimate another major food and economic resource for humans, similar to the loss of the cod stocks off New England and Canada that has put thousands of people out of work, said...

Discovery of new cave millipedes casts light on Arizona cave ecology

...e work for resource managers, who will now have to pay much closer attention to the use and conservation of these caves and their biological attributes. Neil Cobb, curator of the Colorado Plateau Museum of Arthropod Biodiversity in the Department of Biological Sciences at NAU, said, "Caves are extreme...

Takeda and Tap to promote Sucampo's Amitiza in the United States

...f the initial term on March 31, 2009. Takeda will pay a detailing fee to TAP. Other conditions of the agreement were not disclosed. TAP will now promote AMITIZA to gastroenterologists and primary care physicians to whom they are currently promoting Prevacid (lansoprazole), and will replace the contrac...

Neuroscientist Robert Sapolsky will discuss stress, health, Feb. 17 at AAAS meeting

...ul model for living well enough and long enough to pay the price for all the social-stressor nonsense that they create for each other. They're just like us: They're not getting done in by predators and famines, they're getting done in by each other." It turns out that unhealthy baboons, like unhealthy ...

The last wild hunt -- Deep-sea fisheries scrape bottom of the sea

...growth potential making them like investments that pay very low interest rates. If we spend the principal, we want to do so cautiously," says Steneck. "Even if you have the right species characteristics and the right habitat characteristics you can have a trawler with a net the size of Rhode Island that ...

New weather, old pipes challenge nation's water supply

...re is going to take a long time to fix. We need to pay attention to our infrastructure, and were not doing it." Rose's Great Lakes work is part of a National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration effort to develop forecasts of water quality problems for lakes, rivers and streams. She said much of her ...

It's not easy being green

...their lives. A selector may be an avid recycler or pay a premium for green energy but sees no contradiction in leading an otherwise consumption orientated life. Translators, are green in some aspects of their lives. They are prepared to make a certain amount of sacrifice in order to do what they percei...

Architectural plan revealed of doomsday arctic seed vault

...ust, which will co-fund the vault's operations and pay for the preparation and transport of seeds from all developing nations to the Arctic island of Svalbard. "Every day that passes we lose crop biodiversity. We must conserve the seeds that will allow agriculture to adapt to challenges such as climate...

Green payments are the future of agricultural support

... supporting small farms by establishing a base pay minimum creating a universal application to streamline the bureaucracy enhancing conservation by welcoming new practices lengthening the sign-up period to avoid conflict with farm responsibilities "CSP was designed to 'reward the best a...

Bones in motion: Brown scientists to create new 3-D X-ray system

...ation, paired with matching funds from Brown, will pay for the X-ray machines, treadmills and other equipment for a new CTX facility on campus. But creating the imaging technology will be a mainly computational challenge, so funding will also support substantial software development. Brown faculty and ...

Families do not cause anorexia nervosa

... misinforms third party payors who may not want to pay for the treatment of these biologically-based illnesses if they think its primary cause is family dysfunction." Dr. Kaplan is a member of the international group of researchers attempting to find which genes contribute to anorexia nervosa through ...

Pinning it on the poison

...t long afterwards the insurance company refused to pay out. However, it was not until the death of one of his horse-racing friends, John Cook, that the net finally closed in on Palmer. Knowing that Cook had won a large amount of money, Palmer invited him for dinner to celebrate. It would be the last mea...

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(Date:6/18/2013)... Council, Laboratory of Molecular Biology, has been honored ... Investigator Award. Torrent is being recognized for his ... to predict antimicrobial regions in proteins. Luis Rivas, ... applying this algorithm to interrogate full genomes in ... very appealing results." , Torrent obtained his ...
(Date:6/18/2013)... 2013: The Association for Molecular Pathology is proud to ... for Experimental Biology (FASEB) on July 1, 2013. The ... 3, 2013. , The 26 constituent societies of ... common vision for the advancement of research and education ... research is more important now than ever," said Jennifer ...
(Date:6/18/2013)... a chemical modification of DNA and this modification ... DNA sequence. Until now, scientists believed that this ... genes. Today, a team of researchers from the ... Dermitzakis, Louis-Jeantet Professor at the Faculty of Medicine, ... and that DNA methylation may play both a ...
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