Category Archives: Biology

Biology professor gets grant to catalogue Indonesian species

Assistant Biology Professor Eric Smith received a $725,000 grant from the National Science foundation to catalogue new species in Indonesia, according to a press release Thursday.. Smith begins work later this year as the lead investigator with a team of … Continue reading

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Biology students get schooled on the genome

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Experimental Biology 2012 – Saturday [Life Lines]

I arrived in beautiful San Diego this afternoon and just checked in to the conference. I am really looking forward to the Walter Cannon Lecture this evening as well as the APS 125th Anniversary Opening Ceremony and beach party! I … Continue reading

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HemoShear to Present at Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis and Vascular Biology (ATVB) Conference

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va., April 16, 2012 /PRNewswire/ –  HemoShear, LLC , a biotechnology research company and leading developer of human and animal cell-based surrogate systems for discovery and assessment …Source:http://news.search.yahoo.com/news/rss?p=biology&ei=UTF-8&fl=0&x=wrt

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Synthetic Genetic Evolution

Scientists show that manmade nucleic acids can replicate and evolve, ushering in a new era in synthetic biology.Source:http://news.search.yahoo.com/news/rss?p=biology&ei=UTF-8&fl=0&x=wrt

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Experimental Biology 2012: Conference Blogging Basics

Sci is flying out tomorrow to take part in (and blog about) the Experimental Biology meeting in San Diego . I will be blogging on behalf of the American Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics, so it’ll be all things … Continue reading

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Cyberplasm, the synthetic-biology microscale biohybrid robot.

*Given the principles of “synthetic biology,” I can see why an attempt to develop this bizarre nano-gizmo makes good solid research sense. A great deal could be learned from this effort.Source:http://news.search.yahoo.com/news/rss?p=biology&ei=UTF-8&fl=0&x=wrt

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YSU marks 6th Biology Day

Youngstown State University biology students presented about 15 studies spanning topics from plants to animals and bacteria.Source:http://news.search.yahoo.com/news/rss?p=biology&ei=UTF-8&fl=0&x=wrt

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County Board of Freeholders honors Millburn High School biology teacher

The Essex County Board of Chosen Freeholders honored Millburn High School biology teacher Susan Arrigoni during its Feb. 1 meeting held at the Hall of Records.Source:http://news.search.yahoo.com/news/rss?p=biology&ei=UTF-8&fl=0&x=wrt

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Biology may protect females from autism, study finds

A new study sheds light on why autism spectrum disorder affects four times more boys than girls – it may be that the biology of females protects them from becoming autistic.Source:http://news.search.yahoo.com/news/rss?p=biology&ei=UTF-8&fl=0&x=wrt

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Students compete in 30th annual biology olympics

It was brains not brawn that helped Olympians go for the gold Friday in the Lehigh Valley. They were matching wits at Cedar Crest College for the 30th annual biology Olympics. "This is really a chance for the students to … Continue reading

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TapImmune Appoints Dr. Robert Florkiewicz as Senior Director of Molecular Biology & Virology

SEATTLE — TapImmune Inc. has announced that Robert Florkiewicz, Ph.D., has been appointed Senior Director of Molecular Biology & Virology.Source:http://news.search.yahoo.com/news/rss?p=biology&ei=UTF-8&fl=0&x=wrt

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Don't forget to stop by for your Experimental Biology News!

Sci will be at the Experimental Biology meeting this year in San Diego, blogging on behalf of the American Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics. [More]Source:http://news.search.yahoo.com/news/rss?p=biology&ei=UTF-8&fl=0&x=wrt

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Celgene Riding Molecular Biology ‘Revolution’: CEO

Investors are suddenly hot for biotechnology, and that helps Celgene , CEO Robert Hugin told CNBC Thursday. "There's confidence in the technology transformation that's happening," he told Closing Bell . "People are really beginning to capitalize on the revolution in … Continue reading

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Research and Markets: Systems Biology and Livestock Science

DUBLIN– — Research and Markets has announced the addition of John Wiley and Sons Ltd's new book "Systems Biology and Livestock Science" to their offering. Systems Biology is an interdisciplinary approach to the study of life made possible through the … Continue reading

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Berg Pharma Presents Key Findings in Cancer Systems Biology and Mitochondrial Metabolism at AACR Meeting

Berg Pharma Presents Key Findings in Cancer Systems Biology and Mitochondrial Metabolism at AACR MeetingSource:http://news.search.yahoo.com/news/rss?p=biology&ei=UTF-8&fl=0&x=wrt

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Lecturer adopts new way of teaching biology

There is a new approach to biology education recognized in a leading magazine on scientific study.Source:http://news.search.yahoo.com/news/rss?p=biology&ei=UTF-8&fl=0&x=wrt

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Gunn uses biology background to put clients on fish

Jay Gunn is a man used to dealing with transition, but it usually involves fish moving from one seasonal pattern to the next.Source:http://news.search.yahoo.com/news/rss?p=biology&ei=UTF-8&fl=0&x=wrt

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Police to screen Biology toppers

Students who top the II Pre-University Course (PUC) Biology examination held recently will be under the police scanner. Despite repeated denials by the Department of Pre-University Educatio…Source:http://news.search.yahoo.com/news/rss?p=biology&ei=UTF-8&fl=0&x=wrt

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Biology re-exam ruled out

Despite revelations by the Criminal Investigation Department that even the II pre-university Biology examination paper was leaked, the Department of Pre-University Education has ruled out a re-exa…Source:http://news.search.yahoo.com/news/rss?p=biology&ei=UTF-8&fl=0&x=wrt

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