The BIOS Initiative - open source biotechnology is born

Althought we covered it partially this week , this initiative is so important that it deserve another, more complete description. In a publication today in the prestigious scientific journal, Nature, a team at CAMBIA in Canberra unveils the 'kernel' of the world's first 'explicit open source'...

American Institute of Physics announces awards for best science writing

... about these award-winning books and television segment is pasted below and posted online at: http://www.aip.org/aip/writing/books08.html . Brief bios of the authors are posted at: http://www.aip.org/aip/writing/bios08.html . MORE ABOUT "THE JASONS" Finkbeiner got the idea for her lates...

Advice to the new administration: UM foreign and domestic policy guide

.../bio.asp?id=45 The six short readable essays are available online: http://www.publicpolicy.umd.edu/news/fall08-PubPolforWEB.pdf See below for bios and contact information. Some Specific Recommendations I. ADVICE TO THE NEXT SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY Carmen Reinhart, University of Marylan...

Evolution in plain language

... Lipps and Thomas will be joined by others experts on the panel. See the complete program information including the full list of panelists and their bios at: www.geosociety.org/meetings/2008/publicforum.htm Evolution Teacher Forum A presentation tailored specifically for teachers, "Evolution in...

Atmel and Phoenix Technologies Collaborate to Create Next-generation Security Solutions for PCs

... also enables user authentication from core systems software (also known as bios or firmware) to the operating system directly, to achieve single sign-on in...collaboration with Atmel will ensure that our EFI and UEFI-based SecureCore bios continues its feature-set dominance." About Atmel Atmel is a worldwide ...

Phoenix Technologies and Atmel Collaborate to Create Next-Generation Security Solutions for PCs

... also enables user authentication from core systems software (also known as bios or firmware) to the operating system directly, to achieve single sign-on in...collaboration with Atmel will ensure that our EFI and UEFI-based SecureCore bios continues its feature-set dominance in the industry." About Phoenix Techn...

Open Source Biotechnology alliance for international agriculture

...oday announced a majorjoint venture to advance the bios Initiative - a new strategy that will galvanize ag...m The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Norway. The bios Initiative ?Biological Innovation for Open Society- is often called Open Source Biotechnology. The bios model has resonance with the Open Source software ...