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Public Release: 20-Nov-2009
Special sessions announced for World Congress on Osteoporosis 2010 - IOF WCO - ECCEO10 Researchers are invited to contribute their abstracts to the World Congress on Osteoporosis 2010, the largest global meeting devoted to all aspects of osteoporosis and osteoarthritis research and patient care. The Congress will be held in Florence, Italy from May 5-8, 2010. Beginning today, abstracts can be submitted online. The submission deadline is Feb. 4, 2010. Contact: N. Akhmisse Public Release: 20-Nov-2009
Evolution of evolution: An NSF-sponsored webcast featuring Mohamed Noor Please join the National Science Foundation on Monday, Nov. 23, at 10 a.m. ET for a live webcast featuring Darwin-Wallace Medal recipient Mohamed Noor of Duke University, who will answer media questions about current evidence for evolution and modern evolution theory. Contact: Bobbie Mixon Public Release: 19-Nov-2009
Workshop on economics, neuroscience and hormones A workshop on "Neuroeconomics and Endocrinological Economics," to be held Nov. 20 and 21 at UC Davis, will be the first to bring together experts in neuroscience, economics and hormone physiology in one event, according to organizers. Contact: Andy Fell Public Release: 19-Nov-2009
Multinational Toshiba has chosen Granada to host the 1st Spanish-Japanese Meeting on ICTs This major scientific meeting will be held at the Higher Technical School of Computer Science and Telecommunications Engineering from Nov. 24-26, 2009. Contact: José Luis Verdegay Galdeano Public Release: 19-Nov-2009
Multidisciplinary meeting on urological cancers aims to benefit cancer patients Urological cancer patients will benefit greatly if the delivered treatment is the result of a combined effort. Collaboration of experts from various fields is necessary to take cancer-related research and medical practice to the next level. The 2nd European Multidisciplinary Meeting on Urological Cancers -- Embracing Excellence in Prostate, Bladder and Kidney Cancer -- which is to take place on Nov. 27-29, 2009, in Barcelona, brings together urologists, radiologists and medical oncologists by enabling them to share their knowledge and experience. Contact: Lindy Brouwer Public Release: 18-Nov-2009
AGU Fall Meeting: Press room update, book hotels by Nov. 19 This updates for the AGU 2009 Fall Meeting contains a press room update, reminder to book hotels by Nov. 19, how to search abstracts by affiliation, the blog roll and more. Contact: Maria-Jose Vinas Public Release: 18-Nov-2009
Focus on male infertility at international event at Queen's Male infertility and tackling falling birth rates across Europe will be among the topics addressed at this year's British Andrology Society's annual conference at Queen's University in Belfast. World leaders in the field of andrology -- the study of male reproduction -- will meet at Queen's this week to discuss the latest developments in the field of fertility including the potential to create artificial sperm from stem cells. Contact: Andrea Clements Public Release: 17-Nov-2009
Lung cancer experts hold roundtable on new staging guide The International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer will hold an expert roundtable and webcast announcing the recent publication and impact of the IASLC's Staging Manual in Thoracic Oncology containing the recently released 7th Edition of TNM in Lung and Pleural Tumors. Contact: Colleen Butz Public Release: 16-Nov-2009
Soil experts to discuss terroir, the link between Earth, wine on Nov. 19 in D.C. A Congressional educational briefing on Nov. 19 in Washington, D.C., will shed light on how the balance of site selection and vineyard management blend together to provide distinctive grapes which can allow for unique wine characteristics. Soil scientists and vineyards from across the US will present, "The Essence of Earth and Wine: Terroir" on Thursday, Nov. 19, from 5:30-7:00 p.m. in 2168 Rayburn House Office Building (Gold Room). Contact: Sara Uttech Public Release: 16-Nov-2009
NJIT professor to speak about discovery to Physical Society Even if you are not a cook, you might have wondered why a pinch of flour (or any small particles) thrown into a bowl of water will disperse in a dramatic fashion, radiating outward as if it was exploding. Pushpendra Singh, Ph.D., a mechanical engineering professor at NJIT who has studied and written about the phenomenon, has not only thought about it, but can explain why. Contact: Sheryl Weinstein Public Release: 16-Nov-2009
7th International Chronic Total Occlusion Summit in New York City The 7th International Chronic Total Occlusion Summit is a two-day conference featuring state-of-the-art technologies, research findings and new developments in therapeutic procedures essential for interventional cardiologists to optimize success in chronic total coronary occlusions. Contact: Judy Romero Public Release: 16-Nov-2009
Biomedical Informatics Symposium opens with address from Calif. health care leader The American Medical Informatics Association opened its Annual Symposium on Biomedical and Health Informatics with more than 2,000 members and registrants gathered at the Hilton San Francisco to exchange new information, best practices and cutting-edge thinking on an array of topics in this burgeoning health care field. Contact: Nancy Light Public Release: 12-Nov-2009
Media, small businesses invited to ACS Webinar on impact of chemical industry trends on jobs News media and scientists interested in finance, entrepreneurships and the chemical sciences are invited to join a free American Chemical Society Small & Medium Business Webinar for an opportunity to learn about beginning and growing a business in these difficult economic times.The webinar will focus on how to protect intellectual assets when both time and money are at a premium, and will discuss early stage agreements that are critical to protecting company knowledge and goodwill. Contact: Michael Bernstein Public Release: 12-Nov-2009
Researchers gather in the UK to 'measure the impossible' The National Physical Laboratory is hosting a conference bringing together researchers from across Europe looking into "Measuring the Impossible." The conference runs until Nov. 12 in Teddington, South London. Contact: Joe Meaney Public Release: 12-Nov-2009
New perspectives in marine anti-fouling research Marine biofouling continues to pose problems for the shipping industry and for the environment. On Nov. 19, international researchers and paint manufacturers will gather in Gothenburg to present the latest innovations in the hunt for environmentally friendly anti-fouling paints. Contact: Hans Elwing Public Release: 11-Nov-2009
Georgia Tech focuses on experimental systems and computational sciences at SC09 Georgia Tech, an emerging leader in high-performance computing research and education, will showcase scientific research at the technical edge at next week's SC09, the international conference on high-performance computing, networking, storage and analysis scheduled for Nov. 14-20, 2009, at the Oregon Convention Center in Portland, Ore. Contact: Stefany Wilson Public Release: 11-Nov-2009
NJIT, US Marine Corps Reserve Association host counter-terrorism symposium A free, day-long terrorism preparedness symposium covering counter-terrorist strategies and highlighting new and developing technologies to combat threats and regional concerns will be held at NJIT on Nov. 14, 2009, from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Contact: Sheryl Weinstein Public Release: 11-Nov-2009
AAAS exhibit featuring photographs of climate change opens Nov. 18 As world leaders prepare for the 2009 United Nations Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen in early December, the American Association for the Advancement of Science will open a new exhibit with striking photos of climate change around the world. A companion display shows what some school children are doing to address the issue. Contact: Molly McElroy Public Release: 10-Nov-2009
House Ocean Caucus sponsors briefing on chemicals of concern in coastal waters, Nov. 17 This panel brings together leading NOAA scientists and community leaders to discuss research and monitoring of chemicals of concern that enter our coastal waters through run-off, discharge, and other means. With roughly 85,000 chemicals in commercial use in the United States, scientists face major challenges in trying to identify how pervasive these chemicals are in our waters or the potential health impacts they pose to marine wildlife and people. Contact: John Ewald Public Release: 10-Nov-2009
NIH symposium to mark designation of genetic code as National Historic Chemical Landmark A day-long symposium will be held at the National Institutes of Health, Thursday, Nov. 12, to mark the American Chemical Society's designation of the deciphering of the genetic code as a National Historic Chemical Landmark. Contact: NHLBI Communications Office Public Release: 10-Nov-2009
Avoiding dangerous climate change: Is geo-engineering the answer? On Nov. 19, McGill University’s Faculty of Science will host the fifth annual Lorne Trottier Public Science Symposium: "Avoiding Dangerous Climate Change: Geo-engineering or Mitigation?" during which four of the world's foremost experts on climate change will discuss the scientific, economic and ethical ramifications of geo-engineering our climate. Contact: Allison Flynn Public Release: 10-Nov-2009
EuroEcho 2009 One month to go until EuroEcho 2009, the world's foremost congress on echocardiography and imaging techniques, which this year takes place Dec.r 9-12 in Madrid. Contact: ESC Press Office Public Release: 9-Nov-2009
Association for Molecular Pathology's 15th Annual Meeting and Exhibits The Association for Molecular Pathology invites the media to follow its upcoming 2009 Annual Meeting and Exhibits and learn about the latest advances in clinical molecular diagnostics. The four-day event will feature more than 100 corporate exhibits, as well as many cutting-edge lectures, workshops and plenary sessions. AMP is offering complimentary registration packages for contacts from qualified print, online and broadcast news media outlets. Contact: Andrew Noble Public Release: 9-Nov-2009
GREENBioPharma -- Dec. 2-3, 2009 Sponsored by Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News and organized by BioConferences International Inc., GREENBioPharma is the sustainability conference of the year. Join other facilities managers, biotechnology and pharmaceutical industry professionals, architects, engineers and waste-management specialists interested in designing and maintaining facilities, laboratories and manufacturing processes. You will learn how to reduce your company's carbon footprint while lowering costs. Contact: Harriet I. Matysko Public Release: 9-Nov-2009
AACR, NCI and EORTC to host Molecular Targets and Cancer Therapeutics International Conference Scientists and industry leaders from around the world will gather in Boston Nov. 14-19, 2009, for the AACR-NCI-EORTC Molecular Targets and Cancer Therapeutics International Conference, which will feature groundbreaking information on important cancer therapies in development. Contact: Jeremy Moore Showing releases 1-25 out of 126 releases.
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