 Huffington Post The decision could end a debate that began in December when the government took the unprecedented step of asking the scientists not to publicize all the details of their work. The research, by two scientific teams – one in Wisconsin, the other in the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| US reviews research risks amid bird-flu debate The Durango Herald By LAURAN NEERGAARD AP Medical Writer WASHINGTON – The Obama administration is ordering a government-wide review of scientific researchthat could raise biosecurity concerns in the wake of fierce controversy about some man-made strains of the deadly ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Insight: Chasing cheaper cancer drugs Reuters By Ben Hirschler | LONDON (Reuters) - In a nondescript suburb south of London, tucked away behind a big hospital, Paul Workman and fellowscientists are celebrating victory in the "World Cup" of cancer drug researchfor their work in discovering a ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Science and the doubting conservatives Los Angeles Times (David Gothard / For The Times / March 30, 2012) With so many scientificissues becoming battlefields in the culture wars — from climate change to stem-cell research to evolution (see above) — we hardly needed a new studyto tell us that scientists ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Forage Fish Twice as Valuable in the Water as in the Net Newswise (press release) This group of experts, with support from the Lenfest Ocean Program, synthesized scientific research and other information about these species and conducted original simulation modeling to reach their conclusions. “The Lenfest Forage Fish Task Force has ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Life Technologies Showcases Leading Technologies for Cancer Research at the ... MarketWatch (press release) ... to validation of new drug targets and the application of genomic sequencing in clinical trials, Life Technologies provides optimized solutions specific for cancer research," said Ronnie Andrews, president of medical sciences at Life Technologies. See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| AF gives $200K grant to study thruster erosion AirForceTimes.com A Marshall University physics professor is conducting research that may help improve spacecraft propulsion systems. Officials at the Huntington school say Thomas Wilson has received a $200000 grant from the Air Force Office ofScientific Research. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| CTBT: New Study Fails to Resolve Differences over Risks to US Nuclear Arsenal Heritage.org By Baker Spring On March 30, the National Academy of Sciences (NAS) released a report that is already starting to be described as having resolved all of the technical issues surrounding the Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty (CTBT). See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Pesticides are a culprit in the decline of bee population: Study Economic Times In Thursday's issue of the journal Science, two teams of researchers published studies suggesting that low levels of a common pesticide can have significant effects on bee colonies. One experiment, conducted by French researchers, indicates that the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| US experts give nod to publish mutant bird flu studies Himalayan Times The announcement came after the latest research and revisions to the papers led by a Dutch and a US team of scientists were reviewed by the nongovernmental US National Science Advisory Board for Biosecurity (NSABB). The US experts had previously ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Australian WiFi inventors win US legal battle Turkish Press The Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) patented the technology in the 1990s, and has been suing companies using it without a licence since 2005. In 2009, CSIRO recouped Aus$205 million (US$212 million) after settling ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| India's 3rd research base in Antarctica begins Hindustan Times The winter team is there carrying out tests on various equipment and systems," Shailesh Nayak, secretary, ministry of Earth Sciences, said. The formal launch of the research station - Bharti - is expected in November when it is summer time in the icy ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Budding scientists shine in competition Mount Airy News Students from Millennium Charter Academy are once again setting the competition world ablaze, this time taking home a full one-third of the first place awards at the North Carolina Student Academy of Science research paper competition. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Australian Wi-Fi inventors win legal battle for US patent Taipei Times Australian government science body the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) said yesterday it had won a multi-million dollar legal settlement in the US to license its patented technology that underpins the Wi-Fi platform ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Short Reads GenomeWeb Daily News The National Human Genome Research Institute's funding would be cut by $1 million to $511 million, while the new National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences would receive an increase of $64 million to $639 million. Researchers at Brigham and ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Behind the Scenes: The Lefty PR Group That Stokes Consumer Fear of BPA Right Side News The science against BPA isn't very convincing, yet the left-wing onslaught from environmental groups, activist scientists and the media has convinced many consumers that soup cans, soda bottles and plastic storage containers are going to make them sick ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Stanford founds institute to study cosmic humor -- it's no joke Palo Alto Online by Nichelle Nicholas Stanford University's newest research institute has some people in the scientific community laughing, but the university insists it's not fooling. Scientists with the Physics Institute of Time, String Theory and Punchlines (aka PIT ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| UNH leads ecosystem, land use project Eagle Tribune With a $20 million grant from the National Science Foundation, the University of New Hampshire will lead a research and education project to explore the state's forests and waterways, the services that use these natural resources, and how land and ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Science endures as conditions in Greece worsen PhysicsToday.org But the country's scientists fear that applying the prescribed measures across the board, without regard to quality or productivity, damages science. As Giorgos Tsironis, a physicist at the University of Crete and at the Foundation forResearch and ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Book Review: A Transatlantic History of the Social Sciences: Robber ... By Blog Admin Book Review: A Transatlantic History of the Social Sciences: Robber Barons, the Third Reich and the Invention of Empirical Social Research, by Christian Fleck. Posted on April 1, 2012 by Blog Admin ... Fleck devotes the first part of his study to demonstrate the influence of American philanthropists in aiding the growth of the social sciences and their increasing recognition in academic institutions. Wealthy donors, such as Andrew Carnegie and John D. Rockefeller, were instrumental in ... EUROPP |
| Pakistan News Watch - Panel backs sharing studies of lab-made ... The decision could end a debate that began in December when the government took the unprecedented step of asking the scientists not to publicize all the details of their work. The research, by two scientific teams _ one in Wisconsin, the ... Pakistan News Watch |
| Beatrice Mintz, Ph.D., Wins AACR Award for Lifetime Achievement in ... By iCELL News The AACR Award for Lifetime Achievement in Cancer Research was established in 2004 to honor an individual who has made significant fundamental contributions to cancer research, either through a single scientificdiscovery or a body of work . These contributions ... “Her groundbreaking work has helped shape our understanding of stem cell behavior and the tumor microenvironment in cancer, and has provided scientists with important tools tostudy the many types of cancer.” ... Investor Stemcell |
| Bird Flu Studies Okay To Share Despite Bioterror Fears, Panel Says By The Huffington Post News Editors NEW YORK -- The U.S. government's biosecurity advisers said Friday they support publishing research studies showing how scientists made new easy-to-spread forms of bird flu because the studies, now revised, don't reveal details bioterrorists could use. The decision could ... in high-security labs. Publication in scientific journals is how scientists share their work so that their colleagues can build on it, perhaps finding ways to better monitor and thwart bird flu in the wild, for example. The Huffington Post | Full News Feed |
| “Marketing for Scientists” Charts a Path to Success « Research ... By dennismeredith He points out that “There are walls between universities, walls betweenresearch groups, walls between one scientist and another.” He asserts that “Each wall between scientific subcultures can only be penetrated by a real, organic human ... Research Explainer |
| Stand Up To Cancer and Prostate Cancer Foundation Announce ... By AACR Communications Staff CHICAGO — Stand Up To Cancer (SU2C) and the Prostate Cancer Foundation (PCF), along with the American Association for Cancer Research(AACR), SU2C's scientific partner, announced the formation of a new Dream Team dedicated to prostate cancer ... The Chinnaiyan laboratory has focused on functional genomic, proteomic, metabolomic and bioinformatic approaches to study cancer for the purposes of understanding tumor biology, as well as to discover clinical biomarkers. AACR News |
| Science sucks. - Telic Thoughts By chunkdz Everybody who's ever given money to cancer research should really be pissed about this.[HT Mike ... In a 2011 paper titled, "Believe it or not," they analyzed in-house projects that built on "exciting published data" from basic science studies. " Often, key data could not be reproduced,"…Of 47 cancer projects at Bayer during 2011, less than one-quarter could reproduce previously reported findings, despite the efforts of three or four scientists working full time for up to a year. You know ... Telic Thoughts |
| ACS Careers: jobs, Round Lake jobs, Illinois jobs, LC/MS Research ... Job position for LC/MS Research Associate with Kelly Scientific Resources. ...and petrochemical. On average we employ over 700 clinical trials professionals and 5500 scientists in temporary, contract and full-t....more info. View all our jobs ... ACS Careers Search Results |
| Industrial Policy for Bioterror Drugs Advances | GoozNews By GoozNews The National Institute for Allergies and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), headed since the 1980s by Anthony Fauci, receives over $1 billion a year for bioterror-oriented scientific research. The National Cancer Institute, by comparison, receives ... GoozNews |
| Engineering - Visiting Research Scientists I By admin Visiting Research Scientists I - Posted in Engineering - Science Jobs, Postdoc Fellowships, Events - Published by TheScienceJobs.com. TheScienceJobs.com |
| Chemists and Materials Scientists : Occupational Outlook Handbook ... Chemists and materials scientists study the structures, compositions, reactions, and other ... An increasing number of scientific research projects involve multiple ... www.bls.gov/ooh/Life.../Chemists-and-materials-scientists.htm |
| Scientific Journals Plan To Publish Contentious Bird Flu Research Revised versions of manuscripts that describe two recent studies can be openly ... debate that has raged within the scientific community for months. www.npr.org/.../scientific-journals-plan-to-publish-contentious... |
| A tragic and stunning case of scientific fraud in studies on red wine ... A tragic and stunning case of scientific fraud in studies on red wine and resveratrol. ... (NaturalNews) In yet another stunning example of scientificresearch fraud, ... www.naturalnews.com/035315_red_wine_resveratrol_scientifi... |
| Stanford imaging study reveals differences in brain function for ... Imaging study reveals differences in brain function for children with math anxiety ... professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences who led theresearch. In their ... med.stanford.edu/ism/2012/march/math.html |
| Publicizing scientific studies could be dangerous : Editorial : DAILY ... Is there a possibility of cutting-edge scientific research being used for malicious purposes, such as by terrorists? Two studies conducted by Japanese, U.S. and ... www.yomiuri.co.jp/dy/editorial/T120319003798.htm |
| Vitals - Rethinking how we confront cancer: Bad science and risk ... The scientists were able to replicate only 11 percent of the conclusions. Inscience, replication is proof. If a study can't be reproduced reliably, it is wrong. Most of ... vitals.msnbc.msn.com/_.../10905933-rethinking-how-we-conf... |
| Bees' Decline Linked to Pesticides, Studies Find - NYTimes.com Get Science News From The New York Times » ... The other study, byscientists in Britain, suggests that they keep bumblebees from supplying ... “I personally would like to see them not being used until more research has been done,” said ... www.nytimes.com/.../neocotinoid-pesticides-play-a-role-in-be... |
| Hutchinson Center scientists break through pancreas cancer ... Research study reports extending survival in mice by 70 percent; initial ... of the Hutchinson Center's Clinical Research and Public Health Sciencesdivisions, ... www.fhcrc.org/.../pancreas-cancer-tumors-sunil-hingorani-clin... |
| Investigating Weird Weather, Scientists Study The Ice - Science ... ... across the world over the past few years, scientists have begun toresearch the loss of arctic sea ice. ... Investigating Weird Weather, Scientists Study The Ice ... www.redorbit.com/.../investigating-weird-weather-scientists-st... |
| Biomedical Sciences BSc Honours : Course Overview ... Drawing on the University's strengths in biomedicine teaching and research, this degree ... As a student at Newcastle you will join the School of BiomedicalSciences. ... Biochemistry is the study of life at the molecular level – how genes and ... www.ncl.ac.uk/undergraduate/degrees/b940/ |
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