DOE's Office of Science sets up program to aid scientists displaced by Hurricane Katrina
The Department of Energy's (DOE) Office of Science has established a program to assist scientists displaced by the effects of Hurricane Katrina. "Our colleagues in science have historically been a close-knit, generous community," wrote Dr. Raymond L. Orbach, director of DOE's Office of Science, in a letter describing the program to: universities and colleges, including those in Alabama, L...The molecular post office inside the cell
For most proteins, there is a particular place inside a cell where they carry out their function. But how do they get there? Scientists from the Charité Berlin, the University of Heidelberg, and the Max Planck Institute for Molecular Genetics in Berlin have now been able to visualize the structure of a "molecular machine" involved in protein sorting using cryo-electron microscopy and single part...Venture Investors to open Michigan office
The Madison venture capital firm, which recently moved into a larger space in the MGE Innovation Center in <a href="http:/...Promega breaks ground for new office building
The $22 million project will take up 84,000 square feet located near Cheryl Parkway and Fish Hatchery Road, 62,000 of which will be occupied by Promega and 22,000 of which will be re...Patent office upholds challenge to WARF stem cell patents
Every WARF claim regarding the met...IP infringement - avoiding liability for officers & directors
In certain circumstances, federal intellectual property laws hold officers and directors liable for their corporation's infringing acts. It is important to understand when a corporation's li...Japanese telecom opens liason office at UW-Platteville
Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corp. is opening a liason office with one or two staff members on the University of Wisconsin-Platteville campus. Hiroki Tanaka, vice president and general manager of NTT Energy and Environment Systems Laboratories, is responsible for seeking out opportunities for the company to expand further in the area. NTT and UW-Platteville began their relationship dur...Refreshing Assam Tea Now At The Nearest Post Office
Guwahati: The next time you can't control the urge to have your cup of the world-famous, rich and malty Assam Tea, just hop over to the nearest post office and get it over the counter//. Tea aficionados, at least those across India, who swear by the mesmerizing aroma of a blend produced in one of the most popular tea growing regions of the world, Assam, will now have access to their f...Sitting in office for long hours can cause overweight and obesity
An interesting study done on the Australians workers has suggested that the workplace may play// an important role in the growing problem of overweight and obesity. The current study examined the role of occupational workplace and the body mass index. In the present day, lack of physical activity and irregular food intake are some of the established problems of certain occupation. As a r...Gigantic Effort: Smoking To Be Banned in British Telecom’s Offices and Van
British Telecom is quite a trend setter of sorts. Now, BT Offices and Vans will sport an anti-smoking message, to remind its workers // that smoking is banned in the BT premises as well as in the company vehicles, with effect from March 26. Importantly, this move might encourage “anti-smoking” initiatives in other industries in Britain. The anti-smoking activists have seconded this anno...Women Prefer Office Procedure during treatment of Early Pregnancy
Most women who undergo surgery following an early pregnancy failure are often treated in an operating room, mostly under general anesthesia//. However a new study has raised questions about whether women prefer that approach. Early pregnancy failure - or EPF - occurs in 14 to 19 percent of recognized pregnancies. Cases treated with surgery typically haven't been performed in a...Forearm Support for Office Desks Could Be a Boon
Recent research has proposed that office desks equipped with a simple forearm support could help to avoid pain that often comes with extended work at a computer//. Researchers conducted a year-long study of 182 workers at a call center and found that workers who received forearm supports for their desks had lesser likelihood of suffering pain or musculoskeletal injuries in the neck, sho...OfficeMate Practice Management Software
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