Great White shark evolution debate involves WSU Lake Campus geology professor
A significant debate is currently underway in the scientific community over the evolution of the Great White shark, and Chuck Ciampaglio, Ph.D., an assistant professor of geology at the Wright State University Lake Campus, is right in the middle of it. The issue is if the Great White, one of the most feared predators of the sea, evolved from the huge prehistoric megladon shark or if its a...Life and death in the hippocampus: what young neurons need to survive
Whether newborn nerve cells in adult brains live or die depends on whether they can muscle their way into networks occupied by mature neurons. Neuroscientists at the Salk Institute for Biological Studies pin-pointed the molecular survival gear required for a young neuron to successfully jump into the fray and hook up with other cells. In a study published in a forthcoming issue of Nature...UWM chancellor wants two new research campuses
Santiago wants separate campuses f...Abbott Labs campus in Kenosha could send ripples through local biotech
While Abbott has set t...Symphony Corp. moving into Fitchburg Technology Campus
Custom software developer Symphony CEO Ravi Kalla said in a press release that the space is going to be customized to make it possible to serve clients internatio...Fitchburg Technology Campus attracts nanotechnology firms
Ground-breaking will be held on Nov. 16 for the second New Venture Center building. Its anchor...UW Colleges selects Allot Communications to manage multi-campus network
"Allot's NetEnforcer is indispensable to our remote IT staff because it helps us implement global network policies, optimize network efficiency and carefully control user-...AIIMS Campus - A Breeding Ground for Mosquitoes
It's not surprising that mosquitoes have besieged the country's premier hospital, the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), with a huge drain// not far from its western perimeter and garbage littered across the campus. In the last 10 days, the raging dengue fever in the capital has exposed serious flaws within India's best known public health facility - often touted as the l...Saudi Arabia to Set Up Hospital in Jamia University Campus
India's leading university Jamia Milia Islamia will have an ultra-modern hospital in the campus with financial aid from Saudi Arabia//. The university and the Royal Embassy of Saudi Arabia Tuesday signed an agreement to set up the King Abdullah Bin Abdul Aziz Health Center with an investment of Rs.22.5 million. The memorandum of understanding (MoU) was signed between Jamia...University of Arkansas to Ban Tobacco from Its Campus
The University of Arkansas is on schedule to become one of the first major universities in the country to completely ban tobacco and tobacco products from its campus. University officials intend to give the Fayetteville campus community and its visitors more than a year to adjust to the policy: the ban is scheduled to go into effect July 1, 2008. Obviously, this is a health issue,...Reddy Asks Stanford University to Open Hyderabad Campus
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy, who is on a visit to the US, has asked Stanford University to set up an offshore campus in Hyderabad, promising to provide all necessary infrastructure. The chief minister made the request after the signing of an MoU between Stanford University, the Andhra government and Satyam Computers' EMRI (Emergency Management and Research...Binge Drinking on College Campuses is a Matter of Fear, Not Freedom
Teaching assistants, typically graduate students hired to help undergrads with their courses, are staples on college campuses. Indiana University shyness expert Bernardo J. Carducci said social assistants, people hired to help new students with their conversation IQ and social skills, should become staples, as well. New students, said Carducci, director of the Shyness Research Inst...