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...arch conferences and provides educational, science policy and career programs in chemistry. Its main offices are in Washington, D.C., and Columbus, Ohio. ...NIH Calls on Scientists to Speed Public Release of Research Publications
...l Institutes of Health (NIH) announced today a new policy designed to accelerate the public's access to publ...d articles resulting from NIH-funded research. The policy ?the first of its kind for NIH ?calls on scientists to release to the public manuscripts from resear...Chemists identify immune system mechanism for methamphetamine binges
...arch conferences and provides educational, science policy and career programs in chemistry. Its main offices are in Washington, D.C., and Columbus, Ohio. ...Not-for-profit publishers call NIH public access rule a missed opportunity
...llow-up on open access publishing and the NIH new policy from yesterday : The final National Institutes of Health (NIH) rule on Enhanced Public Access to NIH Research Information is wasteful of federal research dollars and a missed opportunity to take advantage of available technology and existing effor...BioMed Central welcomes the new National Institutes of Health public access policy
Yet another follow up of the NIH public access policy announced earlier this week , this time from free-access publisher BioMed Central : BioMed Central welcomes the announcement of the US National Institutes of Health (NIH) new public access policy. The NIH calls on all of its grantees to deposit a...UCLA launches $20 million stem cell institute to investigate HIV, cancer and neurological disorders
...f bringing together scientific, ethical, legal and policy experts from across the UCLA campus to focus on the great promise of stem cell research," said Dr. Gerald S. Levey, vice chancellor for medical sciences and dean of the David Geffen School of Medicine. "As dean, I am committed to advancing the full p...US life expectancy about to decline, researchers say
...ive. Longevity predictions are crucial for health policy and for economic policy as well. "One of the consequences of our prediction is that Social Security does not appear to be i...Towards precise classification of cancers based on robust gene functional expression profiles
...arch conferences and provides educational, science policy and career programs in chemistry. Its main offices are in Washington, D.C., and Columbus, Ohio. ...Chemists identify key gene in development of type 1 diabetes
...arch conferences and provides educational, science policy and career programs in chemistry. Its main offices are in Washington, D.C., and Columbus, Ohio. ...South America's vast pantanal wetland may become next everglades, UNU experts warn
...nderline the need to develop inter-linkages at the policy level as well, UNU says. In other words, the environmental, economic, and social impacts of activities of stakeholders in the Pantanal should be considered in managing the wetlands. It says improved coordination at the regional level will lead to mo...Boosting HIV screening can increase survival and is cost effective
.... David Paltiel, associate professor of health and policy administration in the Department of Epidemiology and Public Health at Yale School of Medicine. "Our findings, coupled with those of our colleagues, firmly establish the great value of expanded screening." Paltiel and his team developed a mathematica...Simple drug has the potential to save many lives threatened by malaria
...e trial of this size cannot alone be the basis for policy change, rectal artemisinins might be one safe and effective way to reduce the risk of children dying before reaching hospital. Providing effective antimalarial treatment close to home to reduce delay has the potential to save many lives, they conclu...Essential mangrove forest threatened by cryptic ecological degradation
...tic ecological degradation must be acknowledged by policy and decision makers if mangrove protection is an aim. The research team argues that early detection of such changes should be adopted and is essential for the prevention of further mangrove degradation. F. Dahdouh-Guebas, S. Hettiarachchi, D. Lo See...Scientists collaborate to assess health of global environment
...n. Turning things around will require significant policy and institutional changes not currently under way, the global assessment will conclude. ......e information would not be provided due to company policy or because it was proprietary. "We found that alm...harmaceutical ads may be helpful to physicians and policy makers in making more informed prescribing decisions. According to the authors, the Federal Drug Ad...Chemists create 'Superbowl' molecule; May lead to better health
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