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- Nahant native captures science writing award 14 Nov 2009 09:43 GMT
... NOVA scienceNOW has won a prestigious Kavli Science Journalism Award for the production of "Diamond ... also involved secret locations including one in Massachusetts, a blindfolded host and writer, 3,000-degree Fahrenheit ... and I'm delighted to know that even scientists are not immune to the allure of ...
- Discovery of a Retrograde or Highly Tilted Exoplanet 14 Nov 2009 00:18 GMT
... astronomers have found that extrasolar planet HAT-P-7b, discovered in 2008, has a retrograde or highly ... collaboration team led by Joshua N. Winn (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) also used the Subaru ... results were independently submitted and accepted to scientific journals in August 2009, and were published ...
- Discovery Of Mechanism Of Insulin Production May Lead To Better Treatment For Diabetes 14 Nov 2009 09:18 GMT
... secretion of insulin has been discovered by researchers from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, in ... Magenheim and Miri Stolovitch-Rain, as well as scientists from Kobe University in Japan, and American ... Pennsylvania, Washington University in St. Louis and Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston. Source: Jerry Barach ...
- Newly Discovered Mechanism Of Insulin Production Could Lead To Better Treatment For Diabetes 14 Nov 2009 04:35 GMT
... beta cells, thus enhancing insulin secretion. The researchers involved in the project, whose findings were ... Magenheim and Miri Stolovitch-Rain, as well as scientists from Kobe University in Japan, and American ... Pennsylvania, Washington University in St. Louis and Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston. ...
- Thermo Fisher Scientific Prices Offering of Senior Notes 14 Nov 2009 00:10 GMT
... Thermo Fisher Scientific Prices Offering of Senior Notes WALTHAM, Mass. ... Copyright © 2009, NewsBlaze, Tags: Business wire, massachusetts, Medical, Consulting, Accounting and other Professional Services, ...
- As oceans fall ill, Washington squabbles 14 Nov 2009 12:54 GMT
... have killed more than 8,000 seabirds, puzzling scientists. A thousand miles off California, researchers have ... zone of oxygen-depleted water the size of Massachusetts forms in the Gulf of Mexico; others ... and the director of the Office of Science and Technology Policy would head the council. ...
- Study reveals why certain drug combinations backfire 14 Nov 2009 00:32 GMT
... work well or poorly together can help researchers identify the cellular functions they attack. For ... pairings. However, ever since the Kishony lab discovered in 2008 that antagonistic drug pairings slow ... Joslin Diabetes Center, Judge Baker Children's Center, Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Massachusetts General Hospital, ...
- Chromosomes dance and pair up on the nuclear membrane 14 Nov 2009 00:52 GMT
... New findings by University of California, Berkeley, scientists show that the cell's cytoskeleton, which moves ... cells," said Dernburg, who is also a researcher at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL) and ... her UC Berkeley Ph.D. and moved to Massachusetts General Hospital; and Peter M. Carlton, from ...
- Meiosis: Chromosomes Dance And Pair Up On The Nuclear Membrane 14 Nov 2009 14:30 GMT
... New findings by University of California, Berkeley scientists show that the cell's cytoskeleton, which moves ... cells," said Dernburg, who is also a researcher at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL) and ... her UC Berkeley Ph.D. and moved to Massachusetts General Hospital; and Peter M. Carlton, from ...
- Extrasolar planet confirmed to have highly tilted orbit 14 Nov 2009 07:17 GMT
... astronomers have found that extrasolar planet HAT-P-7b, discovered in 2008, has a retrograde or highly ... collaboration team led by Joshua N. Winn (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) also used the Subaru ... results were independently submitted and accepted to scientific journals in August 2009, and were published ...
- The impact of non-compete agreements on Cambridge business 14 Nov 2009 04:41 GMT
... secrets with them. The typical situations involve scientists who know the company's “special sauce,” executives ... take those accounts with them. Given the scientific and engineering make-up of the Cambridge business ... community, it's naturally rife with these situations. Massachusetts allows the enforcement of non-competes as long ...
- Mock funeral for 'death of Venice' 14 Nov 2009 11:51 GMT
... choosing to live in more affordable areas. Scientists also plan to use the event to ... to take DNA samples from Venetians to discover more about their origins. City officials have ... scientists from the Worcester Polytechnic Institute in Massachusetts plan to take up to 5,000 DNA ...
- Mesothelioma Treatment Improved with Addition of Sirolimus 14 Nov 2009 04:30 GMT
... Researchers at the Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts have found that adding sirolimus to chemotherapy ... survival and mortality, protein synthesis and more. Scientists believe mTOR contributes to the aggressiveness of ...
- Warming Drives Fish Out Of Cape Cod 14 Nov 2009 02:56 GMT
... Nye, who works at the Northeast Fisheries Science Center in Woods Hole, Massachusetts. "So I think there'll be a natural, ... caught and how abundant they were. The researchers looked at the familiar New England species. ...
- UPDATE 4-Steel, rubber found in some Genzyme drugs 14 Nov 2009 00:30 GMT
... products, based on the number of batches tested to date. The FDA said the objects ... no such events have been reported. Cambridge, Massachusetts-based Genzyme said it has looked through its ... problem,' said Jason Woo, associate director for scientific and medical affairs in the office of ...
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