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Saturday, January 15, 2011

“Science developing flu-resistant chickens - Staunton News Leader” plus 8 more

“Science developing flu-resistant chickens - Staunton News Leader” plus 8 more


Science developing flu-resistant chickens - Staunton News Leader

Posted: 14 Jan 2011 11:22 PM PST

Scientists from Cambridge University have bred chickens genetically modified to prevent bird flu transmission in a move that may help thwart pandemics in humans. While the tweaked birds did die from the flu, they infected fewer others around them ...

NASA Announces Media Briefing About Next Earth Science Mission - TMCnet

Posted: 14 Jan 2011 02:51 AM PST

Jan 14, 2011 (National Aeronautics and Space Administration Documents and Publications/ContentWorks via COMTEX) -- Jan. 13, 2011 Steve Cole Headquarters, Washington 202-358-0918 stephen.e.cole@nasa.gov MEDIA ADVISORY: M11-003 NASA ANNOUNCES MEDIA BRIEFING ...

Life science firms see future in partnerships, new markets - Boston Globe

Posted: 15 Jan 2011 12:22 PM PST

SAN FRANCISCO — The pressure to hold down health care costs is driving life sciences companies to adopt new strategies, from expanding into higher-growth products and markets to striking cost-sharing partnerships to focusing on drugs or medical devices ...

When the subject is race, Museum of Science takes multimedia approach - Boston Globe

Posted: 15 Jan 2011 11:47 AM PST

Although it most likely goes unnoticed at the time, white people get introduced to the irrational rationality of race early on — very early. "All right, children,'' the kindergarten teacher says, "please draw a picture of yourself.'' So ...

High Achievers Scarce in U.S. Math, Science - MySanAntonio

Posted: 15 Jan 2011 10:28 AM PST

Although reaction to new international testing data has focused mostly on the middling performance overall of American 15-year-olds, the results also serve as a reminder that the United States is not exactly a world leader even in producing a cadre of top ...

Arctic goose conference brings global science to Portland - Oregonian

Posted: 15 Jan 2011 09:59 AM PST

Scientists from around the Arctic rim were in Portland this week for the North American Arctic Goose Conference at the Doubletree Hotel near the Lloyd Center. Among the notes: Dusky Canada geese – The population, about 8,700 birds, is a little higher ...

Volunteers needed for Hernando County Science and Engineering Fair - St. Petersburg Times

Posted: 15 Jan 2011 09:59 AM PST

Volunteers are needed for the Hernando County School District's Science and Engineering Fair, which will be from 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Feb. 3 at the Hernando County Fairgrounds, 6436 S Broad St. Professionals or retired professionals with science and ...

Cambridge students get preview of Museum of Science exhibit - Abington Mariner

Posted: 15 Jan 2011 06:17 AM PST

The Museum of Science this week unveiled its newest exhibit RACE: Are We So Different? and a group of 10th grade students from Community Charter School of Cambridge were on hand to help with the opening. About 40 students from CCSC participated in the ...

In 'The Science of Single,' a serial dater tells all - San Jose Mercury News

Posted: 14 Jan 2011 11:58 PM PST

It started with a particularly bad date -- a date Rachel Machacek had met online, who didn't crack a smile the whole night and then literally ran away from her without so much as a farewell handshake. Machacek, a Washington, D.C., resident was 32 then and ...

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