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Lambourn Juniors U9 Match Reports (Free subscription) | 14 hours ago
Purton Youth A 0 - 4 Lambourn Sports Lambourns impressive start to the season continues, unbeaten in the league and with confidence high they played Purton A from the division above them in the second round of the League Cup. Lambourn poured forward from the off and quickly raced into a 3 goal lead through a brace from Luke Plumb and a well taken goal from Kieron Ratcliffe . Aaron Smillie in goal was...
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The Huffington Post (Free subscription) | yesterday
The reality is that since our Great Recession is only a year old, it may be silly to interpret every upward blip as a sign...
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Joystiq (Free subscription) | 11/21/2009
We hate to go all Howard Hughes on you guys, but we must admit: This touch-screen equipped arcade version of Cooking Mama fills every bone in our body with germophobic discomfort. That can partially be attributed to the fact that we've seen our fair share of filthy hands attached to the wrists of arcade dwellers. Then again, perhaps we just have a visceral, sickening reaction to seeing raw fish being...
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OpenSecrets.org (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
Sen. Robert Bennett (R-Utah) originally supported of the Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP) enacted by President George W. Bush in October 2008. He later opposed the second TARP authorization under President Barack Obama, and he now believes that the TARP program has served its purpose and should expire at the end of this year.
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DVD Talk (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
Rent It As a character, Tony Stark/Iron Man has always been a little too much for me to swallow. Fine, Superman's from another planet and has a catch-all array of superpowers. Batman is "just a man," but a very wealthy one with a memorable dark streak. But Tony Stark? Well, he's basically Howard Hughes - if Howard Hughes had an atomic heart implant keeping him alive, a superhuman command...
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Physorg (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
A protein found in the saliva of ticks helps protect mice from developing Lyme disease, Yale researchers have discovered. The findings, published in the November 19 issue of Cell Host & Microbe, may spur development of a new vaccine against infection from Lyme disease, which is spread through tick bites.
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Medical News Today (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
The Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) has committed four years' worth of funding for an innovative biomedical training program between Rice University and the University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center. The unique program -- founded with a 2006 HHMI grant -- capitalizes on the strengths of Rice's top-10-ranked bioengineering program and M.D. Anderson's internationally renowned clinical programs....
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Bio-IT World | Top Headlines (Free subscription) | 11/18/2009
Bio-IT World | SINGAPORE—An international team of scientists aims to sequence the genomes of 10,000 vertebrate species, male and female, in a project that could affect every aspect of biology.
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Conglomerate (Free subscription) | 11/18/2009
Here is a new economics paper that might be of interest to Gordon and the rest of you out there...
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Blogs Are Stupid (Free subscription) | 11/18/2009
Click Here to Send Me a Friend Request If you don't think I'll recognize you by your Facebook name, just send me a little msg. with your username or the name under which you comment. Thanks!
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AfriClassical (Free subscription) | 11/17/2009
[Kevin Scott, conductor, SUNY Orange Symphonic Band] The conductor Kevin Scott made an email comment on the recent interview with Prof. Dominique-René de Lerma. That portion of his message has been posted. Here is the complete email: "Dear Bill: Thanks for the plug. I hope to get volume 2 of Ulysses Kay's music as soon as I can find the funds! In the meantime, I did write some music for...
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HHMI News (Free subscription) | 11/17/2009
The Howard Hughes Medical Institute is awarding a total of $16 million to 23 schools that are developing graduate programs to prepare scientists to translate laboratory discoveries into new medical treatments and diagnostics.
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Scientific American (Free subscription) | 11/17/2009
Is it true that when we drive, walk or reach for something our brain performs calculations? Is this ability learned or innate? --Helena Larks, San Francisco [More]
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Eurekalert (Free subscription) | 11/17/2009
( Rice University ) The Howard Hughes Medical Institute today committed to a four-year renewal of funds for an innovative biomedical training program between Rice University and the University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center. The unique translational medicine program, which was founded with an HHMI grant in 2006, capitalizes on the strengths of Rice's top-10-ranked bioengineering program and M.D....
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Medical News Today (Free subscription) | 11/16/2009
Meiosis - the pairing and recombination of chromosomes, followed by segregation of half to each egg or sperm cell - is a major crossroads in all organisms reproducing sexually. Yet, how the cell precisely choreographs these chromosomal interactions is a long-standing question.
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switbd | 10/15/2009
The molecular architecture of a protein complex that helps determine the fate of human cells has been imaged for the first time by researchers with the U.S. Department of Energy’s Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab). Known as a human RISC-loading complex, this structure consists of snippets of ribonucleic acid (RNA) that control whether genetic messages are silenced or expressed.
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switbd | 09/07/2009
The unique mechanism behind the evolutionary survival of the human Y chromosome may also be responsible for a range of sex disorders, from failed sperm production to sex reversal to Turner Syndrome. Roughly six years ago, David Page's lab at Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research reported the discovery of eight large areas of mirror-imaged genetic sequences, or palindromes, along the Y chromosome.
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