NIH awards new $14.5 million, five-year grant to the Scripps Research Institute
...uccessful large project developing high-throughput technology for structural biology. This project, the Joint Ce... and time-consuming, the team is also looking at a technology that Chang and others have been developing called in vitro expression. In vitro expression does not ...32 new grants made for innovative technology R&D
... The 32 new ATP projects span a broad range of key technology areas. Among the areas targeted are: new energy te...T develops and promotes measurement, standards and technology to enhance productivity, facilitate trade and improve the quality of life. The 32 awards went to: ...Commandeering cellular machinery: recognition mechanism to detect small molecules
...er detection technologies," he explained. The same technology could also be used to produce enzymes, and to regulate metabolism in cells, Doyle said. Having demonstrated the ability to re-engineer one nuclear receptor to respond to a small molecule to which it previously did not bind, the research team next wan...College students recognized & rewarded for their innovative work
...rs, National Inventors Hall of Fame inductees, and technology leaders. All of the students had submitted their ..., "You won't find a better preview of cutting edge technology than in the inventions of this year's finalists and winners of the Collegiate Inventors Competition....Stanford cooling tool may improve performance of athletes, soldiers
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...a guide. The clothing will use the latest in micro technology to produce material which will let in air to cool ...utside, whether the spikes are open or closed. The technology of the material is being designed by the University of Bath's Centre for Biomimetics, which takes id...NIH funds first nationaL SNP genotyping center at Broad Institute
... of services will be offered using three different technology platforms. When fully operational, the center wil...s billions of genotypes per year, depending on the technology platform used and the needs of outside users. The cost for genotyping will be on the order of penni...New biosensor rapidly detects deadly foodborne pathogen
... "Our end goal is to use this technology to keep Listeria monocytogenes-tainted foods out of the food supply," Bhunia said. "To do this, we will continue to develop ways to make this device more user-friendly." ...University of Oregon professor wins 2004 Spiers Medal
...-liquid interfaces. "She realized that this technology could let us see how molecules such as the phospholipids that make up cell membranes control the structure of water at a surface," Bain explains. "She has shown how the molecules of water line up at a surface and turn around to point in the opposite ...September/October 2004 Annals of Family Medicine tip sheet
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.... Moreover, the group felt the best use of the technology should be to develop therapies using patients' own cells, as opposed to cells that might be donated by other individuals. Because adipose is both abundantly available and easily accessible, it offers a practical source of stem cells. A key questio...'Immediately open access' option for the leading journal Genome Research
... systems biology, bioinformatics, epigenetics, and technology are published as research papers in the form of articles and letters, or methods and resource reports. Complete data sets are presented electronically on the journal's web site where appropriate. The journal also provides review articles, perspective...NIH awards Emory and Georgia Tech $10 million for partnerships in cancer nanotechnology
...astic about being part of the process to move this technology from the laboratory to the bedside in the fight against cancer." "The State of Georgia is breaking new ground," said Governor Sonny Perdue. "As we foster greater collaboration among our fine universities and growing biotech sect...New Military Biomaterials R&D Center to hold first meeting
...g agenda will include a summary of the science and technology roadmap created by the National Research Council t...eds on and off the battlefield. One of the first technology platforms the CeBMR is supporting is a sprayable wound dressing designed to enable soldiers to treat......e : http://www.cern.ch/environment . Information technology is a fundamental tool in modern particle physics r... operation in 2007. CERN's progress in information technology often contributes to improvements in other fields. This is the case, for instance, of the UNOSAT pro...Interactive health information system to detect Japanese encephalitis in Asia
...s to demonstrate that effective use of information technology can support health systems to control Japanese enc...how effective use of communication and information technology can save lives, and support health care even in remote areas." Health managers al...U-M scientists see ubiquitin-modified proteins in living cells
... a molecular "sticky note" called ubiquitin. "This technology allows us to see, under a microscope, proteins mod...research investigator, describe the first use of a technology called ubiquitin-mediated fluorescence complementation to study a cell-signaling mechanism called ub...Report: How 10 top new technologies will help world reach globally-agreed goals by 2015
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