Related News ItemsThis Week in ScienceFri, 10 Feb 2012 17:48:23 -0800 In a policy paper published online in advance this week, Johns Hopkins' Ruth Faden and Ruth Karron discuss the recent debates over H5N1 experiments — in which the US National Science Advisory Board for Biosecurity recommendeds that research done by two separate groups be redacted — and say that they "highlight current shortcomings in oversight of potential dual-use research." Read More... 700 students participate in Kentucky American Water Science FairSat, 11 Feb 2012 16:45:55 -0800 Approximately 700 public, private and home school students in grades four through 12 participated today in the 28th annual Kentucky American Water Science Fair coordinated by Fayette County Public Schools at Bryan Station High School in Lexington. Read More... UT biosolar breakthrough promises cheap, easy green electricityThu, 02 Feb 2012 07:24:03 -0800 ( University of Tennessee at Knoxville ) A professor of biochemistry, cellular and molecular biology, at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, and a team of researchers have developed a system that taps into photosynthetic processes to produce efficient and inexpensive energy. Read More... District announces Wyoming Science Fair winnersWed, 08 Feb 2012 18:16:34 -0800 A total of 110 students from Natrona, Converse and Platte counties competed in the Natrona County School District Science Fair, held Saturday at Verda James Elementary School. Read More... Fair Lawn High School teachers bringing biology techniques to classMon, 16 Jan 2012 12:45:46 -0800 Teachers learn about DNA fingerprinting during program. Read More... Research, Education and Commercial Partnership with Dr. Bruce Ames and Juvenon, Inc.Thu, 09 Feb 2012 07:43:00 -0800 Research, Education and Commercial Partnership with Dr. Bruce Ames and Juvenon, Inc. Read More... This Week in Experimental and Molecular PathologyThu, 09 Feb 2012 10:48:33 -0800 In Experimental and Molecular Pathology , a team at the Kumamoto Medical Center in Japan examines the role of minichromosome maintenance protein 2 in myelodysplastic syndromes. Read More... Biochemistry community commends president's focus on basic researchThu, 26 Jan 2012 06:13:24 -0800 ( American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology ) American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology President Suzanne Pfeffer responds to President Obama's State of the Union address. Read More... FASEB SRC announces conference registration open for: Phospholipid Metabolism: Disease, Signal Transduction, and ...Mon, 30 Jan 2012 10:23:25 -0800 ( Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology ) The Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology announces the opening of registration for the Science Research Conference: Phospholipid Metabolism: Disease, Signal Transduction, & Membrane Dynamics. Read More... Natural RNA, Transgenic DNA, and What They Actually Mean for Our Food | The CruxFri, 13 Jan 2012 12:15:20 -0800 Earlier this week, food columnist Ari LeVaux set off a storm of media reaction with a piece with this premise: tiny plant RNAs, recently discovered to survive digestion and alter host gene expression, are a major reason why genetically modified foods should be considered dangerous. For anyone familiar with the paper he referred to , or with molecular biology in general, the article was full of ... Read More...
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