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- IBM cat brain simulation dismissed as 'hoax' by rival scientist 24 Nov 2009 22:53 GMT
... and a PR stunt" by a rival scientist. IBM researcher Dharmendra Modha last week hailed ... in collaboration with Stanford University, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Cornell University, Columbia University Medical Center, University ... important interdisciplinary exploratory research bringing together computational neuroscience, microelectronics and neuroanatomy, and this work has ...
- 10 UT labs fail to comply with safety 22 Nov 2009 23:50 GMT
... and so on,” Nolan said. “But the researcher needs to ensure that the staff knows ... and safety chairman for the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, said ensuring that lab personnel complete ... “We’re constantly aware that safety comes before science. That’s what I teach [my students]. A clean, ...
- Scientists zero in on reason for mammoths' demise 20 Nov 2009 05:51 GMT
... face of the Earth with sudden finality. Scientists have floated a variety of possible explanations ... a graduate student at the University of Wisconsin, Madison and a co-author of the paper ... appearing in today's issue of the journal Science. Because the fungus is commonly found in ...
- NIGMS Invests in Scientific Grand Opportunities with Recovery Act Funds 24 Nov 2009 04:36 GMT
... significant impact on a field of biomedical science over two years," said NIGMS Director Jeremy ... North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Texas, Tennessee, Washington and Wisconsin. The GO grants include a broad range ... require the collaborative work of dozens of scientists. NIGMS has awarded 14 GO grants to ...
- CEO Profile: Kevin T. Conroy of Exact Sciences - Building a better colon cancer test 23 Nov 2009 18:14 GMT
... Conroy, 44, is dedicated to leading Exact Science in developing a non-invasive, home-based test for ... decided to We've had great success in Wisconsin growing a molecular diagnostics company in the ... the state, people who are very experienced scientists who are capable of developing these advanced ...
- Sweet corn story begins in UW-Madison lab 23 Nov 2009 13:20 GMT
... story begins in UW-Madison lab This week, scientists are revealing the genetic instructions inside corn, ... of DNA ever analyzed, says University of Wisconsin-Madison genomicist David Schwartz, who was one of ... authors in the article in the journal Science. "The maize genome is a true maze ...
- Texas A&M University's Laboratory for Diversity in Sport and the NCAA Announce the 2009 Diversity in Athletics Awards 20 Nov 2009 14:50 GMT
... INDIANAPOLIS--- Texas A&M University’s Laboratory for Diversity in Sport and the NCAA ... College, University of Massachusetts, Boston, University of Wisconsin, Stout In addition to the overall excellence ... diversity. The categories were selected by the researchers at the Texas A&M Laboratory for Diversity ...
- Researchers find link between novel gene, phosducin and blood pressure response to stress 26 Nov 2009 06:57 GMT
... as humans. The studies were directed by scientists at the University of Freiburg and Muenster ... in Germany, and the Medical College of Wisconsin in Milwaukee, in collaboration with other institutions ... the Center at the Medical College. Other collaborators were Michael Harrison, graduate physiology student, as ...
- Wisconsin DNR adopts ballast water permit standards 21 Nov 2009 22:23 GMT
... McClatchy-Tribune Information Services via COMTEX) -- The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources modified its original ... collaboration of ports, shipping industry, government and science, is testing ballast water treatment systems. To ... be met. The panel, which will include scientists and industry officials, will determine the feasibility ...
- University of Florida: 'Escaped' proteins add to hearing loss in elderly, UF researchers find 25 Nov 2009 05:30 GMT
... common sensory disorder among the elderly. But scientists are still trying to figure out what ... Now a University of Florida team and researchers from University of Wisconsin and three other institutions have identified a ...
- ORLANDO, Fla. - You can't blame this one on McDonald's: Researchers have found signs of heart disease in 3,500-year-old mummies. 24 Nov 2009 04:30 GMT
... Researchers Report 3500yearold Mummies Had Heart Disease Researchers ... evidence of a possible heart attack, but scientists don't know if it was fatal. Nor ... the researchers, Dr. Samuel Wann of the Wisconsin Heart Hospital in Milwaukee. The oldest mummy ...
- Urolithiasis Risk Factors: Reports outline urolithiasis risk factors study findings from University of Wisconsin 20 Nov 2009 05:53 GMT
... Scientists discuss in 'Vitamin D repletion does not ... D insufficiency (serum 25(OH)-vitamin D, 16-24 mg/dL)," researchers in the United States report. "We excluded ... wrote K.L. Penniston and colleagues, University of Wisconsin. The researchers concluded: "Based on the present ...
- Shared High Performance Computing and Advanced Scientific Research 23 Nov 2009 14:51 GMT
... high performance computers from companies with strong Wisconsin Roots including as Cray and Silicon Graphics. ... share data and computing power for advanced scientific research. Previously these resources were scare and ...
- Blood Test Can Reduce Repeat Breast MRI in Women With Irregular Menstrual Cycles 20 Nov 2009 20:15 GMT
... Blood Test Can Reduce Repeat Breast MRI in Women ... J. Vinger Center for Breast Care, Lacrosse, Wisconsin. "This can result in non-diagnostic exams and ... challenge," said Dr. Ellis. "However, using existing science, we found that a simple blood test ...
- Wisconsin lab faces blood sample backlog 21 Nov 2009 22:30 GMT
... ET MADISON, Wis. (AP) - A state lab is facing a backlog of nearly 1,000 ... blood samples from suspected intoxicated drivers. The Wisconsin State Laboratory of Hygiene is now taking five to ...
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