This is for government and research facilities, but eventually it should become available to us. http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/060831/dcth012.html?.v=71 ...
More good news on the gene therapy front. (Eric) Gene Therapy Completely Suppresses Ovarian Cancer Growth In Animal Model University of Pittsburgh School of...
Genome Info From 'Plant Destroyers' Could Save Trees, Beans And Chocolate An international team of scientists has published the first two genome sequences from...
The disscussion of fighting world hunger Vs Just say no to GM food might be a future future salon topic. Botany is also a good intro to biology. Many...
Can you hear the screaming of the parasites? Is this a sequel to silence of the lambs? No!! it is real science. Better than fiction, more interesting than TV,...
IL Insider: Honda To Unveil Third-Generation Fuel Cell in LA Date posted: 08-25-2006 STORY TOOLS PRINT THIS SAVE THIS EMAIL THIS MOST POPULAR DETROIT —...
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Biomass Program develops technology for conversion of biomass (plant-derived material) to valuable fuels, chemicals,...
Here's an article on longevity from the New York Times. This study focused on the longevity of identical twins and found some astounding results. Live Long?...
Superconductivity Is Key To Conserving Energy, Says Researcher Dr. Fatih Dogan, a professor of materials science and engineering at the University of...
Bet within 10 years some guy is going to go for the transplant and be the first man to have a baby! Quick run down to your london booky and make a bet (Eric)...
From Frankenstein to Robocop to the Terminator, no image better captures our deepest fears about technology than cyborgs, people who are flesh and metal, brain...
Researchers report they have set aloft the first large unmanned aerial vehicle powered solely by a compressed hydrogen fuel cell, the same kind of technology...
Many forward-thinkers believe that in the future, possibly as early as 2030s, technology will enable us to merge with our machines by swapping cells for...
The Las Vegas Future Salon will present "Biofuels: Think Outside The Barrel" on the Friday September 8th meeting. This talk is delivered on an internet...
Tuesday Sep 05, 2006 by ANDREA GIBSON Scientists Create the First Synthetic Nanoscale Fractal MoleculeATHENS, Ohio – Nanoscientists have transformed a...
Thanks for the reminder and map. Here is another biofuels story. (Eric) Too Much Manure, Mesquite Trees? Turn Them Into Biofuels The twin problems of too...
Attached is a NY Times article which features Vinod Khosla, among others. (March 2006) By NORM ALSTER VINOD KHOSLA was a founder of Sun Microsystems and then,...
Eye can predict this will give us new inSIGHT. (Eric) New Generation Of Super Microscopes Poised For Scientific Use Super-high resolution optical microscopes,...
Thanks Gilda. Plant Breeders (geneticists) that used to be a group I was fortunate to direct at ESCAgenetics used to impress on me that genetic expression is...
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RNA interference (RNAi) treats diseases by turning off bad genes. Experts predict this new discovery of how to change genes could lead to cures for cancer,...
New battery technology announced SAN DIEGO, Sept. 7 (UPI) -- The U.S.-based Uniross Batteries Corp. says it's created a technology that will outlast standard...
I wonder if the catalyst could aid in the production of biofuels? (Eric) see you tonight at the UNLV Biotechnology Center Shadow Lane. Catalyst Discovery...
[http://www.sciencedaily.com/images/2006/09/060908145053.jpg] Limb transplantation involves several kinds of tissue. (Image courtesy of Jewish Hospital;...
Remember next months meeting Friday October the 13th at CCSN Charelston Campus. (Eric) Please pass on to as many as possible! Earth-like Planets May Be More...
Biology or is this more precisely Botany? Eric Get Shorty: Pathway Toward Gene Silencing Described In Plants Biologists at Washington University in St. Louis...
I hope they tested in the southwest corner of Wyoming. See there is no need for all this biofuels stuff. Do not look behind the curtain the wizard knows $10...
On the science Web site Edge.org, the astronomer Carolyn Porco offers the subversive suggestion that science itself should attempt to supplant God in Western...