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Public Release: 20-Nov-2007
New microscope peers into secret lives of cells
The University of Delaware's new laser-scanning confocal microscope, based in the Bio-imaging Center at UD's Delaware Biotechnology Institute, is helping researchers explore a diversity of intriguing subjects, from plants that can decontaminate soils of toxic metal pollutants, to carbon nano-bombs for destroying cancer cells. UD is among a handful of universities that own one of the million-dollar instruments.
Contact: Tracey Bryant
tbryant@udel.edu
302-831-8185
University of Delaware
Public Release: 15-Oct-2007
UI researchers seek to ease children's pain during medical procedures
A new system under development by a team of researchers at the University of Iowa will help children better cope with pain during difficult medical procedures.
Contact: Tom Snee
tom-snee@uiowa.edu
319-384-0010
University of Iowa
Public Release: 11-Oct-2007
Kansas Wind For Schools program selects rural schools to receive wind turbines
The newest addition to five Kansas schools or school districts will give students a chance to learn more about wind power.
National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Contact: Ruth Douglas Miller
rdmiller@k-state.edu
785-532-4596
Kansas State University
Public Release: 11-Oct-2007
Educators help create new geography education standards dealing with natural disasters in Bangladesh
A Kansas State University professor traveled with a dozen American K-12 teachers and two professors from the state of Iowa, in July on a 28-day trip to Bangladesh. Their aim was to develop US geography standards and curricular materials on how the nation copes with natural disasters.
Fulbright-Hays Grant
Contact: Bimal Paul
bkp@k-state.edu
785-532-3409
Kansas State University
Public Release: 8-Oct-2007
Journal of Theoretical Biology
Appendix isn't useless at all: It's a safe house for bacteria
Long denigrated as vestigial or useless, the appendix now appears to have a reason to be - as a "safe house" for the beneficial bacteria living in the human gut.
NIH/National Institutes of Health
Contact: Richard Merritt
Merri006@mc.duke.edu
919-660-1309
Duke University Medical Center
Public Release: 3-Oct-2007
Freshman class sparks start-up company
Thinking like an entrepreneur begins early for students at Wake Forest University, where last year six freshmen got so excited about their first-year seminar in biophysics they started a company.
Contact: Eric Frazier
frazieef@wfu.edu
336-758-5237
Wake Forest University
Public Release: 27-Sep-2007
If you like Dr. Seuss, you might like Chukovsky
While many of us in the US were captivated by 'The Cat in the Hat,' many Russian-speaking children were busy reading 'The Telephone.'
Contact: Walter Kolonosky
kolon@k-state.edu
785-532-1934
Kansas State University
Public Release: 10-Sep-2007
2007 CNS/UCSB-NRI Young Neuroscientists' Workshop
Workshop to examine childhood neurological disorders
Childhood neurological disorders will be the focus of a new and innovative workshop to be attended by more than 40 junior as well as senior neuroscientists from all over the country on Sept. 16-19 at a ranch north of Santa Barbara in the Santa Ynez Valley. The promise of stem cell research as a tool to help overcome these disorders will be among key topics to be addressed.
Contact: Jennifer Goddard
goddardcomp@msn.com
805-565-3990
University of California - Santa Barbara
Public Release: 28-Aug-2007
New golden frog discovered in remote region of Colombia
A new poisonous frog was recently discovered in a remote mountainous region in Colombia by a team of young scientists supported by the Conservation Leadership Program. The new frog, which is almost two centimeters in length, was given the name the "golden frog of Supatá."
Contact: Julian Teixeira
julian.teixeira@zenogroup.com
202-965-7808
Conservation International
Public Release: 16-Aug-2007
American Association for Artificial Intelligence Meeting
University of Cincinnati researchers design humorous 'bot'
University of Cincinnati researchers Julia Taylor and Larry Mazlack recently unveiled a "bot" -- more accurately a software program -- that recognizes jokes. They reported the development at the American Association for Artificial Intelligence conference in Vancouver, Canada. All bad jokes aside, their research represents a step forward in computers reaching the capability of a human mind.
Contact: Wendy Hart Beckman
wendy.beckman@uc.edu
513-556-1826
University of Cincinnati
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