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Weill Cornell Medical College announces gifts totaling $400M

... ... The largest of the gifts announced today is $250 million -- believed to be the single largest gift ev...

Dyson Foundation gives $5 Million for ophthalmology research at Weill Cornell Medical College

... "This new gift honors the memory of Margaret and Charlie Dyson, who were dedicated supporters of ophthalmology at Weill Cornell. We are very grateful for this gift, which will go a long way to support the new home for our state-of-the-art eye care for our patients," says Dr. Antonio M. Gotto Jr...

NYP/Weill Cornell Urologists present at 2007 AUA Conference

... ...POD43, May 22, 1:00 p.m.3:00 p.m. ... Increasing evidence has identified urinary tract symptoms or sexual dysfunction as a reflection of overall health. Drs. Steven Kaplan and Alexis Te, director of the...

Weill Cornell researchers use 'Virtual Iraq' simulation to study post-traumatic stress disorder

... A recent...

Kavli Institute's Journalist Workshop, June 13, at Cornell

Cover your shoes, put on your goggles and zip up your clean-room suit. Youre going to make a nano device.... You are invited to the Journalist Workshop in Nanotechnology, June 13, 2007, hosted by the Kavli Institute at Cornell for Nanoscale Science. (Space is limited and the deadline for registration is May 30. Journalists are encouraged to register now. If the workshop is filled, a waiting list...

Cornell researcher helping develop quick, cheap HIV/AIDS test

A Cornell researcher is working to develop a quick, simple and cheap immune-system test for people in the developing world. It could help HIV/AIDS sufferers in the poorest countries get appropriate treatment to extend their lives, possibly by as much as 10 to 15 years.... The work is part of an $8.6 million international consortium, called the CD4 Initiative, led by Imperial College in London an...
(Date:5/23/2013)... 284 million tons of cargo, transit the Panama Canal each ... the Panama Canal Authority. Each time a ship passes through, ... Gatun Lake, which is also a source of water for ... However, the advent of very large "super" cargo ships, now ... demanded change. The Panama Canal is being expanded to create ...
(Date:5/23/2013)... The tight wrapping of genomic DNA around nucleosomes ... gene expression. A team of Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitaet (LMU) in ... DNA to be locally displaced from nucleosomes for ... is stored in the cell nucleus, wrapped around ... pairs of four different histone proteins and accommodating ...
(Date:5/23/2013)... A new report from the Institute of Medicine ... in at least 60 minutes of vigorous or moderate ... than half of American youth meet current evidence-based guidelines ... intensity physical activity daily, according to the report, which ... school for nearly half of their waking hours, the ...
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