Public Release: 22-May-2013
'Landscapes of Resilience' to study how people use nature as a source of recovery
US Forest Service scientists are part of "Landscapes of Resilience," a multi-disciplinary team that, with funding from the TKF Foundation, will examine how collaborative planning and stewardship of open spaces help communities and individuals recover from tragedy.
TKF Foundation

Public Release: 22-May-2013
Heart valve repair innovator receives Cedars-Sinai Heart Institute's Corday Prize in Heart Research
Cedars-Sinai Heart Institute is honoring the physician widely known as the leading pioneer in modern mitral heart valve repair, Alain Carpentier, M.D., Ph.D., with the second annual Eliot Corday, M.D., International Prize in Heart Research.

Public Release: 21-May-2013
New penguin book features beloved birds and conservation threats
A new book on the world's penguins highlights both the diversity of these endearing, flightless birds as well as the many threats faced by these species, according to the Wildlife Conservation Society and the University of Washington.