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History major, biology prof win mentoring awards - Huntsville Item History major, biology prof win mentoring awards Huntsville Item HUNTSVILLE — Senior history major Raedawn Jiles and assistant professor of biological sciences Madhusudan Choudhary have been selected as the Student Advising and Mentoring Center's fourth annual mentoring award recipients.

Molecular Biology and Genetics Unit opened at Nawaloka - Ceylon Daily News Molecular Biology and Genetics Unit opened at Nawaloka Ceylon Daily News The Molecular Biology and Genetics Diagnostics unit is a newly conceived unit of the Nawaloka Metropolis Laboratories Pvt. Ltd. The Molecular Biology and Genetics Research unit was formed a year ago with the aim of diagnosing difficult bacterial and ...

Biology professor receives Distinguished Teaching Award - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News Biology professor receives Distinguished Teaching Award Sault Ste. Marie Evening News LSSU biology professor Ashley Moerke waves to family and friends in the audience who surprised her when they heard she would be receiving the university's Distinguished Teaching Award. The award is kept secret until it is announced at graduation.

Sharks suffer where there are humans, study finds - Victoria Times Colonist Sharks suffer where there are humans, study finds Victoria Times Colonist By Judith Lavoie, Times Colonist April 28, 2012 Humans and sharks are a bad mix - especially for the sharks, a study co-authored by a University of Victoria biology professor has found. "On the reefs where there are people, there are no sharks," said ... and more »

Local ecosystems teach St. Lawrence students life lessons - WatertownDailyTimes.com Local ecosystems teach St. Lawrence students life lessons WatertownDailyTimes.com By CHRISTOPHER ROBBINS CANTON — You wouldn't think that biology students need to know much about politics and economics, but those are the concepts that Erika L. Barthelmess wants her students to learn in her spring conservation biology seminar. and more »

Biodiversity: Biologists solving the chytrid puzzle; new research offers ... - Summit County Citizens Voice Biodiversity: Biologists solving the chytrid puzzle; new research offers ... Summit County Citizens Voice By Summit Voice SUMMIT COUNTY — California-based biologists say their latest study on the deadly chytrid fungus that's killing amphibians — including Colorado's boreal toads — offers a “glimmer of hope” that there may be some sort of treatment that ...

Noted marine biologist Anne Rudloe dies - Tallahassee.com Noted marine biologist Anne Rudloe dies Tallahassee.com Anne Rudloe, a noted marine biologist, environmental activist and author, lost her battle with cancer Friday and died peacefully at her Panacea home. Born in Virginia in 1947, Rudloe committed her life to learning about and protecting marine-based ... and more »

Biologists create a new possibility of life - but not as we know it - Minneapolis Star Tribune Daily Mail Biologists create a new possibility of life - but not as we know it Minneapolis Star Tribune Blurring the lines between life and inanimate matter, biologists said they have created six alternatives to DNA and coaxed them to undergo evolution. The work bolsters a prevailing hypothesis that life as we know it evolved from simpler life forms, ... How to Make Evolution Happen in a Test TubeHuffington Post (blog) all 3 news articles »

Long-held genetic theory doesn't quite make the grade, NYU biologists find - Eureka! Science News Long-held genetic theory doesn't quite make the grade, NYU biologists find Eureka! Science News New York University biologists have discovered new mechanisms that control how proteins are expressed in different regions of embryos, while also shedding additional insight into how physical traits are arranged in body plans. How Do Tigers Get Their Stripes? Science Not So Certain NowLiveScience.com all 4 news articles »

White House Promotes a Bioeconomy - New York Times Nature.com White House Promotes a Bioeconomy New York Times Use of biology “can allow Americans to live longer, healthier lives, reduce our dependence on oil, address key environmental challenges, transform manufacturing processes, and increase the productivity and scope of the agricultural sector while growing ... Obama's Plan for a BioeconomyScientist White House Unveils Bioeconomy Blueprint, Sees 'Omics Driving InnovationsGenomeWeb Obama Administration Releases National Bioeconomy BlueprintSustainableBusiness.com all 28 news articles »