A Human Brain Gene Could Hold Clues On The Evolution Of Brain Capacity
... a Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) investigator. The study, published by Nature on August 16 as an advance online publication, was led by cbse researchers Katherine Pollard and Sofie Salama, who worked with an international team of collaborators including neuroscientists in Belgium and France...Indian Students in Qatar Opts For Distance Education
...report in the Gulf Times newspaper quoted MES Off Campus Centre administrator P. Manoharan as saying. Over 93 percent students in the Gulf cleared the cbse Class 12 exams this year. There has also been a significant rise in the number of girls seeking distance education programmes. The reason, accor...Students Divided over OBC Reservation
...ese medicos later submitted an 8-point charter of demands to the District Magistrate, which included lowering the cut-off mark for eligibility to take cbse medical entrance tests for SC, ST and OBC to 40 per cent, exemption from mandatory interview for admission to technical institution in addition to the...Schools set to offer Japanese language course
...of globalization, learning foreign languages has become a necessary tool to broaden the horizons and gain a better understanding of other cultures," a cbse announcement said. "Foreign languages have been a part of the curriculum in Indian schools, but for the first time a language of an East Asian co...Cancer Genomics Browser gives cancer researchers a powerful new tool
... researcher Jingchun Zhu and graduate students Zachary Sanborn and Stephen Benz--did much of the work involved in building the browser, with help from cbse research scientist James Kent and others. The public browser site (http://genome-cancer.ucsc.edu) hosts a growing body of publicly available cance...New data suggest 'jumping genes' play a significant role in gene regulatory networks
...indeed affect the evolution of gene regulatory networks. David Haussler, cbse director and distinguished professor of biomolecular engineering at UCSC's Jack Baskin School of Engineering, said cbse research teams are finding evidence that the early theories of Nobel Prize ...Compact research freezers to debut in space
...ysics, medicine and other space-based experiments, cbse engineers said. The freezer design is called GL...d Space Administration contract awarded to the UAB cbse in 2005. "We've worked a long time and with man...ts to make this project work," said David Ray, the cbse project manager for GLACIER. "It was a challenge t...