Twin Sisters Set Their Sights On Biathlon Gold At The 2010 Winter Games
Identical twins, Tracy and Lanny Barnes are ranked among the top competitors in the world for Biathlon competitions. As former Olympians, they're striving to grab the gold at the 2010 Winter Games to be held in Vancouver, Canada. Lanny and Tracy are crediting Sinus Buster, a natural nasal spray m...Parents Should Beware of Violent Video Games
Children who playing video games and use violent moves such as karate kicks can make them aggressive, says a US study. The study by Kevin Kieffer and Jessica Nicoll of Saint Leo University, Florida, shows there's a strong link between 'shoot 'em up' video games // and how children and adolesc...David Nagel Joins Align Technology Board of Directors
..., Macintosh hardware, imaging and other peripheral products development. Before joining Apple, Nagel was head of NASA human factors research at NASA's ames Research Center. Nagel holds B.S. and M.S. degrees in engineering and a Ph.D. in perception and mathematical psychology, all from UCLA. Abo...Motorola Invests in Zephyr Technology Corporation
...eal-time via Zephyr(TM) OmniSense software or third party software applications. Strategic customers of Zephyr(TM) include Stanford University , NASA ames Research Centre, US Special Operations and Motorola. For more information please visit, www.zephyr-technology.com About Motorola Motorola i...NASA Nanosatellite to Study Antifungal Drug Effectiveness in Space
...ed investigations," said Elwood Agasid, PharmaSat project manager at NASA's ames Research Center in Moffett Field, Calif. "The PharmaSat spacecraft builds u...tellite to the spacecraft operators in the mission control center at NASA's ames Research Center. A secondary station is located at Santa Clara University ...Space Research May Help Explain Salmonella Illness
...ute to new translational advances for the development of new strategies to globally advance human health." The experiments were managed by NASA's ames Research Center at Moffett Field, Calif., in support of NASA's Exploration Systems Mission Directorate. The Nickerson team's initial findings were pub...Rosalind Franklin Society asks President-elect Obama to appoint a woman as a third co-chair
..." said Rose Grymes, PhD, vice president of strategic planning for the Rosalind Franklin Society (Director, Advanced Studies Laboratory, UCSC, and NASA ames Research Center). They include Shirley Tilghman, renowned biologist and president of Princeton University; Shirley Ann Jackson, physicist and preside...PharmAthene Submits SparVax(TM) Regulatory Strategy to FDA
...ies SparVax(TM) has also demonstrated the capability to protect rabbits and non-human primates against a lethal aerosol spore challenge of the anthrax ames strain. About PharmAthene, Inc. PharmAthene was formed to meet the critical needs of the United States and its allies by developing and comme...Cethromycin Shown Effective Against Anthrax in Study
...ck." Primate Study Findings In the study, 30 naive non-human primates were randomized into 3 groups of 10 animals and were aerosol challenged with ames strain anthrax spores at a target dose of 50 LD50. Beginning 24 hours post-challenge, 10 primates were treated with 16 mg/kg (the human equivalent of ...DOE-funded research projects win 46 R&D 100 Awards for 2009
... winning sites, technologies and corresponding press releases is below: ames Laboratory (Ames, IA) http://www.ameslab.gov/final/News/2009rel/R&D100.ht... Virtual Engineering Process Simulator Interface (VE-PSI) jointly with ames National Laboratory. See their listing) National Renewable Energy La...Nanofarming technology harvest biofuel oils without harming algae
...ow researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy's ames Laboratory and Iowa State University have develop...ve Research and Development Agreement between the ames Laboratory and Catilin, a nano-technology-based c...tion with Catilin." According to Marek Pruski, ames Laboratory senior physicist and co- investigator o...Iowa State researchers developing clean, renewable energy for ethanol industry
...rofessor of chemistry, director of Iowa State's Center for Catalysis, director of Chemical and Biological Sciences for the U.S. Department of Energy's ames Laboratory and founder of Catilin Inc., an Ames-based company that produces catalysts for biodiesel production; Samuel Jones, an assistant scientist f...Iowa Power Fund advances researchers long quest for efficient solar power
... astronomy; and Ruth Shinar, an adjunct professor of electrical and computer engineering. The researchers are collaborating with PowerFilm Inc. of ames and Micron Technology Inc. of Boise, Idaho. The project includes work in the maturing field of thin film silicon-based photovoltaic technology. And...American Association for the Advancement of Science honors four Iowa Staters
...and Engineering at the U.S. Department of Energy's ames Laboratory. Kraus was honored for "developing synt...pired Materials at the U.S. Department of Energy's ames Laboratory. Mallapragada was honored for "research...e (NMR) program at the U.S. Department of Energy's ames Laboratory. Schmidt-Rohr was honored for "using an...State fund advances titanium powder research, 9 other Iowa State projects
...r metallurgist for the U.S. Department of Energy's ames Laboratory and an Iowa State adjunct professor of ...e working with Innovative Energy Solutions Inc. of ames to develop a continuous process that uses high tem...ge of Veterinary Medicine. Goff will work with two ames companies Glycomyr and Heartland Assays to study...A card-swipe for medical tests
...es, not hours to weeks. Porter and Granger conducted the research with John Nordling, Rachel Millen and Heather Bullen at Iowa State University in ames where Porter once worked and Mark Tondra, then at NVE Corp., in Eden Prairie, Minn. The Utah Science, Technology and Research initiative seeks ...Alzheimer's disease research attracts first partner
...ealth and lifestyle data. The leader of the AIBL study, Professor David ames from the University of Melbourne, says the partnership with Pfizer Australi...nerative diseases such as Alzheimer's disease," he says. Professor ames says the study has already had success with neuro-imaging results showing t...Penn State receives new NASA astrobiology grant
... California Institute of Technology. The new interdisciplinary teams will become new members of the NASA Astrobiology Institute, located at NASA's ames Research Center at Moffett Field, Calif. Other university teams are from the University of Hawaii, Honolulu; Arizona State University, Tempe; Carnegie...Turning waste material into ethanol
...at's getting a new look from researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy's ames Laboratory and Iowa State University. By combining gasification with high-...ting syngas into ethanol during the first oil crisis back in the 70s," said ames Lab chemist and Chemical and Biological Science Program Director Victor Lin...Frost & Sullivan European Drug Discovery Product Innovation Award Bestowed on Xenometrix AG
...to help to reduce test compound consumption, minimizing hands-on-time, plastic waste, and consequently lessening costs. Xenometrix is developing ames microplate fluctuation testkits and cytotoxicity screening assays since 1995 with the vision of "excellence in quality and service." Xenometrix offers...Catilin Receives Renewable Energy Award for Pilot Plant
..., can be reused multiple times and works with virtually every biodiesel feedstock source. The pioneering research of Catilin, in conjunction with ames Laboratory and Iowa State University , continues to focus on the future of biodiesel, including the award-winning research on algae to biodiesel. Ca...Nanocoatings boost industrial energy efficiency
...searchers at the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) ames Laboratory are collaborating with other research l...turbine that moves the fluid," said Bruce Cook, an ames Laboratory scientist and co-principal investigator...-magnesium ceramic alloy he discovered with fellow ames Laboratory researcher and Iowa State University pr...Medarex And PharmAthene Announce New Therapeutic Data for Anthrax Anti-Toxin, Valortim(R)
...el for anthrax inhalation disease, and to assess the efficacy of Valortim in this model. In the study, 32 adult NZW rabbits were exposed by aerosol to ames anthrax spores. Beginning 12 hours post-exposure, animals were evaluated hourly for changes in temperature, and every 6 hours blood samples were colle...Leukocytes, human - sonicated from AppliChem GmbH
Description:... NOTE: 0.9 ml per liter of urine will give a positive reaction for leukocytes on an ames or BMD dipstick. Certification: The Donors are of US origin and have been tested and found to be NEGATIVE for HbsAg, HCV, HIV-1 & 2, Syphilis and HI...