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Increased honey bee diversity means fewer pathogens, more helpful bacteria, IU ...
Indiana University
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. -- A novel study of honey bee genetic diversity co-authored by an Indiana University biologist has for the first time found that greater diversity in worker bees leads to colonies with fewer pathogens and more abundant helpful ...
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It's Time For NIH To Expand Its Focus Beyond Cancer
Forbes
One of the reasons is that, despite the deficiencies of current treatments, there are no new biological targets to pursue that could lead to improved therapy. Ironically, Congress declared that the 1990s were to be the “Decade of the Brain.
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New Physics and Toxicology Resources Published at ScienceIndex.com
Houston Chronicle
The site covers news in all fields of biology, business, chemistry, engineering, geography, health, mathematics and society. ScienceIndex.com is a Web 2.0 sciences social network established in 1998 to index the very latest news, headlines, ...
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BioMAP® Profiling Provides Insights into Toxicity of Nanomaterials, Failed ...
EON: Enhanced Online News (press release)
SAN FRANCISCO--(EON: Enhanced Online News)--Assessments of thebiological activity of various nanomaterials and chemicals in the context of primary human cell biology were presented today at the annual meeting of the Society of Toxicology by scientists ...
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Gaston student faces punishment over threat on Twitter
Gaston Gazette
"The tweet more or less was this 'I'm going to have to do better inbiology or I'm going to have to kill my biology teacher," Capt. Bill Melton said. A company called HMS Technologies, based in West Virginia, tipped off Gaston County police about the ...
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Predators needed to increase biodiversity, study finds
msnbc.com
"One of the key challenges of both ecology and evolutionarybiology is to understand the mechanisms that maintain biodiversity," the researchers write in the study, published Monday in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.
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In the future according to SXSW, we'll all be smart
Kansas City Star
Imagine a field of science in which organisms are put together from lab-made genetic material, like assembling a machine from a catalog of parts: syntheticbiology. Biologists, chemists, engineers and designers are all getting involved, and the results ...
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UC Riverside alumna receives high honor in genetics
EurekAlert (press release)
Turner Chen, who graduated in 2010 with a Ph.D. in cell, molecular and developmental biology (CMDB), received the award last week at the 53 rd Annual Drosophila Research Conference, Chicago. Turner Chen, who worked in the lab of entomologist ...
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UCSF Ranks Among Nation's Best Medical, Pharmacy Schools in US News Survey
UCSF News Services
The 2013 edition also includes last year's listings for graduate science programs, in which UCSF programs ranked among the top schools in bothbiological sciences and biochemistry. Specialty rankings included Immunology/Infectious Disease (2 nd ) ...
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GSK Taps Epistem for Amplification Platform to Identify Fibrosis Biomarkers
Genetic Engineering News
The partnership will exploit Epistem's RNA-Amp™ amplification technology to aid in the generation of gene expression data The UK firm will also contribute its cell and molecular biology expertise to the collaboration.
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MELBOURNE WINS BID FOR AUS$3.6M BIOLOGY CONFERENCE
Conference and Meetings World (press release)
AUSTRALASIA - Melbourne has won its bid for the International Conference on Systems Biology 2014, worth AUS$3.6m (US$3.795m) in economic impact for the state of Victoria. Minister for Tourism and Major Events, Louise Asher, announced the significant ...
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Attend tonight's 8 p.m. Alfred & Julia Hill Lecture @ UT
Oak Ridger
... Smithsonian, Technology Review (where he wrote the “Biology Inc.” column), and other national publications. Hall is also the author of six nonfiction books about contemporary science, most recently Wisdom: From Philosophy to Neuroscience.
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Company warns local school of threat made on Twitter
WSOC Charlotte
"The tweet more or less was this 'I'm going to have to do better in biology or I'm going to have to kill my biology teacher," Capt. Bill Melton said. A company called HMS Technologies, based in West Virginia, tipped off Gaston County police about the ...
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GeneTex Antibody Company to Launch a New Line of Organelle Markers
Sacramento Bee
In order to generate the high quality images required for advanced cell biologyresearch, demand for antibodies against various organelles and subcellular structures that are both highly sensitive and specific has significantly increased.
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ScienceOnline2012 – interview with Matt Shipman
Scientific American (blog)
When you write about environmental and human health issues, you have to write about science: ecology, toxicology, biology, chemistry, you name it. I found that I was really good at explaining scientific issues to a non-expert audience.
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Scientific American (blog)
Trial delayed for professor in Ala shooting spree
Sacramento Bee
A trial has been delayed for a biology professor charged with killing three colleagues at the University of Alabama in Huntsville. Madison County Circuit Judge Alan Mann granted a defense motion to delay the start date of March 19 because of a dispute ...
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SciFluor Life Sciences Expands Senior Management Team with Key Appointments
EON: Enhanced Online News (press release)
Previously, he served as head of the medicinal chemistry department at Amgen, Cambridge, and spent 18 years at Merck Research Laboratories, where his teams delivered development candidates across the areas of bonebiology, endocrinology, oncology and ...
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Beaverton School Board wants more parents at budget meetings, hears about new ...
OregonLive.com
In an effort to better prepare Beaverton high school students in science, the district is changing its sequence of science classes to physics first, then chemistry and biology. Several schools have piloted the physics curriculum this year and it will ...
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Danroy Henry Jr. death: passengers say his view obscured by foggy windows; see ...
The Journal News | LoHud.com
A second paramedic began aiding Henry after noticing a young woman, identified as a biology student, performing chest compressions. Other statements were from police officers who responded to a report of a fight in progress at Finnigan's Grill on Oct.
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Steven Chu discusses 'all of the above' U.S. energy strategy
CNET (blog)
In the last 15 years or so, I've gotten into biology like this. I follow this with avid interest. It's really almost science fiction. Now, with biofuels you do have to build an infrastructure whereas with electrification we do have electric plugs ...
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ULM, Delta partner in nursing program
Bastrop Daily Enterprise
ULM and Delta have 11 other articulation agreements, including biology, construction, criminal justice, English, history, psychology, sociology, communication studies, toxicology, pre-professional health studies and health care management/marketing.
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The brain is like a computer
Gulf Times
The synthetic biology part is about taking molecules from the natural world and figuring how to make them into little machines that we can use to address complex brain problems. Moreover, if we can synthesise the computation of the brain and write ...
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Gulf Times
Synta Announces Appointment of Dvorit Samid, Ph.D., as Vice President, Medical ...
EON: Enhanced Online News (press release)
Dr. Samid holds a Ph.D. in Cell Biology from Catholic University of America in Washington, DC, completed graduate studies in Biology at Technion Institute in Haifa, Israel and holds a B.Sc. in Microbiology from Hebrew University in Jerusalem, Israel.
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Tory McCutcheon of UCF enjoys huge spotlight – Volleyball news
bettor.com (blog)
The student of Microbiology and Molecular Biology is not only a fine athlete but also has good academic records. In her major, she achieved 3.94 GPA. She got the knack of different sports such as baseball, soccer, figure skating and horseback riding ...
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Council Candidate: Hans Laetz
Patch.com
Elise, 24, is taking her marine science expertise from Mr. Perry and is getting a master's degree in Marine Biology at the State University of Bonn in Germany. Emily, 23, graduated from the University of Virginia and just got hired by an urban planning ...
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Zirkle profile: Two Rivers musher has rep for doting on her dogs
Anchorage Daily News
Born in New Hampshire, raised in St. Louis and Puerto Rico and educated at the University of Pennsylvania, where she earned degrees in biology and anthropology, Aliy Zirkle found her calling when she came to Alaska at age 20. She began running dogs in ...
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4 Stocks With Heavy Insider Buying
Seeking Alpha
Genomic Health, Inc. (GHDX) is a molecular diagnostics company focused on the development and global commercialization of genomic-based clinical laboratory services, which analyzes the underlying biology of cancer, allowing physicians and patients to ...
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Progress, no big breakthrough, in hunt for HIV cure
Fox News
“It has proven to be an incredibly formidable challenge to develop a vaccine," said John Coffin, professor of molecular biology at Tufts University in Boston. “In recent years the pendulum is swinging back." Scientific advances in molecular engineering ...
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Husson adds four new degree programs including forensics, software development
Bangor Daily News
Course work will be science-intensive, focused on chemistry, biology and forensic science as well as substantive, evidentiary and procedural law, Husson said. “Employers in this in-demand field require a strong science background with excellent ...
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Red meat linked to increased risk of death from cardiovascular disease, cancer
CTV.ca (blog)
He is also affiliated with the Manitoba Institute of Cell Biology. Dr. Katy Kamkar, Ph.D., C. Psych.close [x] Dr. Katy Kamkar, Ph.D., C. Psych., is a Clinical Psychologist at the Work, Stress and Health Program/Psychological Trauma Program, ...
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David Brin: What can we do about the GOP war on science?
Red, Green, and Blue
... absolutist positions based entirely on what is politically correct and dogmatically convenient, never bothering to notice that they claim human behaviors are completely uncontrolled by biology… except when they are completely controlled by biology.
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Artist in Residence Guy Cools collaborates with UBC faculty and students
Castanet.net
Graduate students: David Kadish, Engineering, Automatic Computer Recognition of Facial Expressions; Gabriel Newman, Creative and Critical Studies, Social Potluck; Jocelyn Madeira, Biology, Gold Compounds and Your Brain: Auranofin as Neuroprotective and ...
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Two Prominent Neurobiologists Join the Allen Institute for Brain Science
EON: Enhanced Online News (press release)
With these new appointments, the Institute is poised to build on its existing resources with future work in the direction of systems biology, neural circuitry, and information coding in the brain. “We are delighted to have two such illustrious ...
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Questions where theory meets theology
Mat-Su Valley Frontiersman
A very basic simple study of biology and diseases will easily confirm my claims. For argument's sake I will use the theory of natural selection as an example of how I view evolution. The first known cases of cancer were recorded about 1500 BC by the ...
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Sending out an SOS: How telomeres incriminate ... - Biology News Net
Biology News Articles & Current Events, Updated Daily.
Biology News Net
Cell Biology Summer Internship (m/f) (EMBL Heidelberg) - 03/13 ...
The European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL) is one of the highest ranked scientific research organisations in the world. The Headquarters Laboratory is located in Heidelberg (Germany) and the out...
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Twins combine interest in science, art | News Center | Wake Forest ...
By Mark Anderson
Twins Jessica and Tiffany Blackburn are playing an integral role in the ongoing development of BioBook, an interactive biology e-textbook. The e-book is teaching the sophomore biology majors much more than science, it has also enhanced ...
News Center
Adapting personal glucose monitors to detect DNA - Biology News Net
Biology News Articles & Current Events, Updated Daily.
www.biologynews.net/.../adapting_personal_glucose_monitors...
Nanofiber breakthrough holds promise for ... - e! Science News
Get science news via. Astronomy Space · Biology ... Wednesday, February 29, 2012 - 18:00 in Biology & Nature ... Read the whole article on Biology NewsNet ...
esciencenews.com/.../nanofiber.breakthrough.holds.promise.m...
The future of plant science a technology p... ( Washington D.C. ...
Washington D.C. -- Plant science is key to addressing the major chall...Plants serve as the conduit of energy into the biosphere provide food...All of our food is...
www.bio-medicine.org/.../the-future-of-plant-science--a-techn...
Biology paper adds to smiles of class 12 students
By DNA Correspondent | Place: Ahmedabad | Agency: DNA Students of Std XII Science who studied from textbooks came out smiling from the exam halls on Monday, ...
www.dnaindia.com/.../report_biology-paper-adds-to-smiles-of...
Cell biology: The sensation of stretch
The findings help to explain how Piezos convert mechanical force intobiological signals. See Article p.176 & Letter p.209 An organism's ability to react to ...
www.nature.com/nature/journal/v483/n7388/.../483163a.html
'Vomit bird' uses sickening strategy against predators
Babies of a bird species called the Eurasian roller vomit a foul-smelling orange liquid as a defence mechanism against predators, biologists have discovered...
www.nydailynews.com/.../vomit-bird-throws-a-defense-predat...
Twitter / PhysOrg Biology News: Illegal orangutan trader p ...
Illegal orangutan trader prosecuted http://t.co/8DEDNeld.
twitter.com/physorg_biology/status/172760287953432577
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