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DISCOVERIES News, Oct 05, 2011

Daniel Shechtman received the Nobel Prize for ChemistryControversial discovery wins Israeli scientist Nobel Prize for Chemistry
Deutsche Welle
The 2011 Nobel Prize for Chemistry was awarded to Israeli chemist Daniel Shechtman, whose discoveries were intensely questioned before revolutionizing the way scientists conceive of solid matter. On Wednesday morning, the Royal Swedish Academy of ...
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Discoveries on expansion of universe win Nobel Prize for three physicists
Irish Times
The discovery “revolutionised our understanding of the universe”, said University College Cork professor of physics Paul Callanan. “It was completely unexpected, as some of the best discoveries are,” said emeritus professor Mike Redfern of NUI Galway's ...
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Celgene and Agios Extend Cancer Metabolism Collaboration
MarketWatch (press release)
The company's founders represent the core thought leaders in the field of cancer metabolism, responsible for key advances, insights and discoveries in the field. Agios Pharmaceuticals is located in Cambridge, Massachusetts. ...
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Premier Oil's premium bid for EnCore buoys North Sea oil stocks
Proactive Investors UK
Matharu added: “It is likely that today's news will focus attention on other UK North Sea plays with material undeveloped discoveries which require capital to progress.” Indeed this renewed focus on North Sea oil stocks could be clearly seen on ...
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Buchans & Benton make a second high-grade gold discovery on the Long Range JV ...
DigitalJournal.com (press release)
Initially created in 2008 to explore for magmatic nickel sulphide deposits, the Joint Venture has expanded its land position and commodity focus as a result of severalprospecting discoveries for base metals and gold. The Long Range project is traversed ...
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Anadarko Announces New Exploration and Appraisal Success Offshore Mozambique
MarketWatch (press release)
The Camarao discovery well was drilled to a total depth of approximately 12630 feet in water depths of approximately 4730 feet. The well is located approximately 5 miles south of the partnership's original Windjammer discovery and approximately 10 ...
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Lycera Appoints Senior Life Sciences Executive Kathleen M. Metters, Ph.D., as ...
MarketWatch (press release)
Dr. Metters has a proven track record of global leadership in the pharmaceutical industry and brings to Lycera more than 25 years of pharmaceutical discovery and development experience. "Kathleen's global pharmaceutical industry experience and ...
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List of Recent Nobel Prize in Chemistry Winners
ABC News
2003: Peter Agre and Roderick MacKinnon, United States, for their research on how key materials enter or leave cells in the body and their discoveries concerning tiny pores called "channels" on the surface of cells. — 2002: John B. Fenn, United States ...
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Navy to sweep Sheppey coast after 26 active bombs found in 8 days
Kent and Sussex Courier
More were found off Leysdown the following day by coastguards James Crane, Henry Ranger and Kirsty Redman and further discoveries were made last Monday and Tuesday. Coastguards thought that would be the end of it, but then six more were reported on ...
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Kepler Spacecraft Discovers New Multi-Planet Solar System
Science Daily (press release)
Cochran says it's important to understand the difference -- not just for this system, but for future discoveries from Kepler and other missions. "We're trying to prepare the astronomical community and the public for the concept of validation," he says. ...
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Top Biopharma Executives Gather at University of California, Berkeley, to ...
MarketWatch (press release)
"Quickly converting new discoveries to therapies continues to be a tremendous challenge faced by biopharmas globally," said Melinda Richter, president and CEO, Prescience International. "The BioExec Institute is one of the few places in the US that...
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Flocking Behaviour Improves Performance Of Financial Traders
MIT Technology Review (blog)
One of the most interesting examples is in science when a number of individuals often make the same discovery at the same time. The reason is that those who announce their discoveries too early are likely to be condemned as cranks by their peers, ...
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Einstein's theory at risk?
DAWN.com
... claim still seems to be far-fetched and needs much more research and argument because since 1905, Einstein's predictions regarding the Relativity theory have always been in commensurate with universal observations and latest discoveries. ...
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Smithsonian Channel and Wide-Eyed Entertainment Announce Exclusive Two-Hour ...
TVbytheNumbers
David Royle, Executive Vice President of Programming and Production, Smithsonian Channel, said: “Discoveries as dramatic and important as this are extremely rare, and we are excited to bring this story to a global audience. ...
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Namibia Rare Earths plans to test uranium-niobium target at Lofdal
DigitalJournal.com (press release)
A discovery was made during the course of geological mapping and rock sampling for rare earth mineralization while following up on an airborne geophysical anomaly. Geochemical results indicate that the uranium-niobium mineralization is not associated...
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UofM, Mayo Clinic and Hormel Institute Join Forces
KAALtv.com
"To make significant bio-tech discoveries, improve health and the well being of individuals throughout the world," UofM president Eric Kaler read from the contract he signed at the Hormel Institute in Austin. "That's a pretty wonderful contract. ...
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Dressel Puzzled by Old Theater Room
Wheeling Intelligencer
Dressel is hoping for more discoveries this month when he hold three cleanup weekends in the theater. "We will be working from 10 am until 4 pm Saturday, Oct. 15 and Oct. 22 cleaning the main stage area, the dressing rooms, balcony, main floor and...
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Sixteen regions of the genetic code newly discovered to influence lung function
HealthCanal.com
The recent discoveries build on research published by the same authors last year in Nature Genetics. The total number of genetic variants associated with lung function is now 26. “A highlight of this project was the confirmation that many of the genes ...
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Wednesday's Best Bet: Dinomania at MOST
Syracuse.com (blog)
The creatures are based on paleontological discoveries. They're placed in animated scenes, moving realistically and making all kinds of noises. The MOST exhibits also include Dino Rubbing Stations and the Earth ScienceDiscovery Cave. ...
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Syracuse.com (blog)
Colombia: Heavy oil discovered on western Cano Sur
Oil & Gas Journal
By OGJ editors Colombia's Ecopetrol said its Trasgo-1 well is the first oil discovery in the western part of the Cano Sur block in the Llanos basin and the fifth find on the block. Trasgo-1, south of Cano Cumaral, averaged 120 b/d of 13.8° gravity oil ...
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DEO planning phased development of Perth in North Sea
PennEnergy- Energy News (press release)
Currently, TGS-Nopec is acquiring a new 3D seismic survey over block 15/21, using the Oceanic Challenger vessel, and covering the Gamma/Spaniards, Dolphin, and Sigma oildiscoveries, as well as the Perth field. This is the first new survey on the block ...
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Brazil energy appeals to investors but many hurdles remain
Risk.net
"The issue around government state-increased involvement in Petrobras and the pre-salt discoveries is something we look at closely and we do have some concerns about what direction that's going to go in, given the significance of these reserves and it ...
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StoneShield Signs Letter of Intent to Acquire Drill-Ready Panamint Gold Project
MarketWatch (press release)
StoneShield is a publicly traded exploration company focused on the discovery of high-value precious metals deposits in North America. The Company's experienced management team boasts multiple discoveries, and brings over 145 years of combined...
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Hoffmann, recipient of 2010 Rosenstiel Award, wins 2011 Nobel
Brandeis University
Awards are presented annually to scientists who have made discoveries of particular originality and importance to basic medical research. Winners are selected by a panel of scientists assembled by the Rosenstiel Basic Medical Sciences Research Center ...
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Heathrow airport's Animal Centre is more like a private zoo
Metro
Perry reveals there are tragic discoveries too. 'We had a recent reptile shipment and in the layer below were two wallabies,' she says. 'They were a straight smuggling case and had been put in wire cages, one had almost amputated its toe on the mesh. ...
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Metro
Good eats, fine dining: where to go
Monterey County Herald
None are from Seaside, the land of strip malls, dollar stores and undergrounddiscoveries. But when I'm asked where I like to "eat" — to grub, if you will — most of what I rattle off resides in the 93955, a gritty town full of vitality and diversity. ...
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Long Beach Open Studio Tour Part 1: David Early
LBPOST.com
Sander: David, as you reached out to artists, what were some of the exciting discoveries you made? David: We handpicked approximately 30 artists living in four areas within Long Beach: The Wrigley area, California Heights/Bixby, 10th/Temple as well as ...
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AFFYMAX, INC. v. ORTHO-McNEIL-JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
Leagle.com
The joint venture produced commercially valuable discoveries. Affymax sued in 2004, seeking a declaration that it owns the patents and patent applications in two groups: the '940 family and the '078 family. † The district court ordered arbitration. ...
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Malagasy signs HOA with Canada's Energizer
Creamer Media's Mining Weekly
The company believes its properties hold the potential of mineral discoveries for both these base metals and precious metals and this agreement with Energizer will leave Malagasy free to pursue these exploration initiatives,” said Cozijn.
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OIL EXPLORER SEES 'MAJOR RISK' REMOVED
Bahamas Tribune
Asked by Tribune Business what economic impact Bahamas Petroleum Company's operations would have if it uncovered commercially viable quantities of oil, Mr Potter said this nation could look to other countries that had made such discoveries. ...
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NORTHWEST BIO Will Present at the Second Annual "Cancer Immunotherapy: A Long...
PR Newswire (press release)
Ms. Linda Powers, CEO of NORTHWEST BIO said, "This topic and conference are particularly timely in view of yesterday's Nobel Prize in Medicine for certain keydiscoveries about the immune system – especially about the critical role of dendritic cells. ...
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Fresno dad blamed for child's death jailed again
Crime Voice
“This is ridiculous,” Coleman said of the weapon discoveries. Dubois, a former US Marine and gun safety instructor, was given 270 days of electronic monitoring and 500 hours of community service by a Fresno County judge. He was also ordered to not be ...
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Sea Dragon Discoveries Q&A : Discovery News
Celebrating 200 years of learning about the ichthyosaur, DNews talks with fossil expert Ryosuke Motani of the University of California at Davis.
news.discovery.com/.../sea-dragon-discoveries-110929.html
Immune system discoveries earn Nobel in medicine - Yahoo! News
Read 'Immune system discoveries earn Nobel in medicine' on Yahoo! News. Three scientists whose discoveries on the immune system opened up new ...
news.yahoo.com/immune-system-discoveries-earn-nobel-medi...
Hubble's Top 5 Discoveries: Photos : Discovery News
After a million observations and 20 years of service, what are the top 5 science discoveries made by the Hubble Space Telescope?
news.discovery.com/.../photos-top-five-hubble-science-discov...
Immune system discoveries earn Nobel in medicine - 13abc Toledo ...
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List: Recent winners of Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine
2008: Harald zur Hausen and Francoise Barre-Sinoussi and Luc Montagnier fordiscoveries of human papilloma viruses causing cervical cancer and the discovery ...
www.mercurynews.com/science/ci_19031648?source=rss
Immune system discoveries earn Nobel in medicine | World news ...
LOUISE NORDSTROM= STOCKHOLM (AP) — Three scientists won the Nobel Prize in medicine on Monday for discoveries about the immune system that ...
www.guardian.co.uk/world/feedarticle/9876310
Immune system discoveries earn Nobel in medicine | Deseret News
STOCKHOLM — Three scientists won the Nobel Prize in medicine on Monday fordiscoveries about the immune system that opened new avenues for the.
www.deseretnews.com/.../Immune-system-discoveries-earn-No...
Immune system discoveries earn Nobel in medicine - Green Valley ...
Three scientists won the Nobel Prize in medicine on Monday for discoveries about the immune system that opened new avenues for the treatment and ...
www.gvnews.com/.../article_fd0626dd-75dd-5d79-ae23-3b35...
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European Commission : CORDIS : News : FP6 News : Multiple ...
This new discovery builds on previous work published last year where the international team announced the discovery of 10 new genetic variants associated ...
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Immune system discoveries win 2011 medicine Nobel|Top News ...
Three scientists who unlocked key elements of how the body's immune system works won the 2011 Nobel Prize in medicine on Monday.
usa.chinadaily.com.cn/world/2011.../content_13837275.htm
Hubble's Top 5 Discoveries: Photos : Discovery News - Digg
After a million observations and 20 years of service, what are the top 5 sciencediscoveries made by the Hubble Space Telescope?
digg.com/.../hubble_s_top_5_discoveries_photos_discovery_n...
Immune system discoveries earn Nobel in medicine News - All ...
By KARL RITTER and LOUISE NORDSTROM - The Associated Press STOCKHOLM -- Three scientists whose discoveries on the immune system opened up ...
www.cancerindetail.com/immune-system-discoveries-earn-nob...
New discoveries out of this world: New planet gives scientists hope ...
It seems many ideas and concepts of old are coming to the surface within scientificdiscovery. Who knows which fictional place in the universe will become a ...
current.carthage.edu/.../new-discoveries-out-world-new-planet...
Immune system discoveries earn Nobel in medicine - Times Union
STOCKHOLM (AP) — Three scientists whose discoveries on the immune system opened up new avenues for prevention and treatment of infections, cancer and ...
www.timesunion.com/.../Immune-system-discoveries-earn-No...
Ralph Steinman awarded Nobel for immune system discoveries ...
"We can only regret that he didn't have the chance to receive the news he had won the Nobel Prize. Our thoughts are now with his family." The trio's discoveries ...
www.wjla.com/.../ralph-steinman-awarded-nobel-for-immune-...
Speed of light 'broken': life changing scientific discoveries - Telegraph
The science world has been left in shock after it was announced that CERN scientists had recorded subatomic particles travelling faster than the speed of light in ...
www.telegraph.co.uk/.../Speed-of-light-broken-life-changing-...
Immune System Discoveries Earn Nobel Prize In Medicine | Corpus ...
STOCKHOLM - Three scientists won the Nobel Prize in medicine on Monday fordiscoveries about the immune system that opened new avenues for the ...
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