Rees in Biological News

Call for abstracts and registration for the EMBO Meeting 2009

...iology. Confirmed speakers include: Rudolf Jaenisch - Stem cells, pluripotency & nuclear reprogramming Svante Pbo - Neanderthal genomics Martin rees - From 'Big Bang' to biosphere: a cosmic perspective (special 'non-life science' lecture) Axel Ullrich - From Gene to Therapy: OncoGenomics-based can...

Earliest animal footprints ever found -- discovered in Nevada

...at Ohio State, presented the discovery in a poster session at the Geological Society of America meeting Sunday in Houston. Coauthors included Margaret rees of the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, and J. Stewart Hollingsworth of the Institute for Cambrian Studies. Babcock was surveying rocks in the moun...

ASBMB taps 8 scientists for top awards

...s wide-ranging as human disease, evolution, and nanotechnology. Douglas rees , an HHMI Investigator and Professor of Chemistry at the California Institu... conceptual advances in biochemistry, bioenergetics, and molecular biology. rees has made pivotal contributions to understanding the structure of integral m...

Why aren't humans furry? Stone-Age moms could be the answer

...man ancestors ate them. This year's prize judge was Professor Jonathan rees FMedSci of Edinburgh University, Scotland ?co-discoverer of the 'red hair gene'. Professor rees said: "This paper is an excellent example of the kind of bold thinking and ...

Blink, and the brain misses it

...ess have until now remained unclear. As they report this week, Davina Bristow and a team of scientists at University College London led by Dr. Geraint rees may now have found a reason for why blinks go unnoticed. In their study, the researchers devised a clever way to monitor the brain's activity under...