Freshwater Biology

Maths becomes biology's magic number

Edit BBC News 14 Oct 2016

"If you want a career in medicine these days you're better off studying mathematics or computing than biology." ... "The exciting thing is that we can apply all the new analytical techniques we've developed in physics to biology," he says. "So we have all these new quantitative technologies that allow us to process an enormous amount of data, and all of a sudden we can start to apply that to implement the paradigm of physics in biology."....

Jill Dillard: Duggar Daughter’s Next Child ‘Will Come About Biologically’ Despite Zika Concerns, Husband Hopes

Edit Inquisitr 14 Oct 2016

While viewers worried about Zika virus and Jill Dillard, the Duggar daughter and husband Derick have revealed that they do indeed intend to continue with plans for another biological child, despite the risks ... Personally I believe our next child will come about biologically.recently confirmed that they are going back to Central America, not staying in the Duggar family home in Arkansas....

Unlocking a novel approach to drug discovery for neurology (Kyoto University)

Edit Public Technologies 14 Oct 2016

(Source. Kyoto University). Biosensors shed light on complicated neuron binding in the brain ... In a study published in Nature Chemical Biology, the research team designed biosensors that can tag with GABA receptors -- a clinically relevant drug target -- to trace their structural features and interactions with other molecules ... (by Louie Intalan). Biosensors shed light on complicated neuron binding in the brain ... Nature Chemical Biology....

Research to help develop next-generation food crops » (The Australian National University)

Edit Public Technologies 14 Oct 2016

'They do this by taking up carbon dioxide from the air and concentrating it in specialised cells deep in the leaf,' said Dr Alsonso-Cantabrana from the Research School of Biology and the ARC Centre of Excellence for Translational Photosynthesis at ANU ... Centre of Excellence for Translational Photosynthesis and the Research School of Biology at ANU....

DA Sues Two CA Companies for Profiting from Baby Parts from Abortions

Edit Breitbart 14 Oct 2016

DaVinci Biosciences and its sister company, DV Biologics – both located in Yorba Linda – are accused of profiting hundreds of thousands of dollars from the sale of fetal tissue and stem cells donated to them by abortion providers, reports the Orange County Register ... ....

Key figures

Edit BBC News 14 Oct 2016

Tom Feilden explains why maths and computing may now hold the key to a career in medicine and biology ... ....

New business category expansion fuels triple-digit revenue growth for LakePharma

Edit Business Journal 14 Oct 2016

Hua Tu, the founder and CEO of LakePharma Inc., is focused on taking what he calls the “Silicon Valley way” and applying it to the staid industry of biotech manufacturing ... Five years later, LakePharma is a growing biologics contract research organization providing its full range… ... ....

Chemistry Club commended (Eastern Oregon University)

Edit Public Technologies 14 Oct 2016

(Source. Eastern Oregon University). Submitted photo / Members of the EOU Chemistry Club at the national meeting of the American Chemical Society held in San Diego in March. LA GRANDE, Ore ... Chemistry Club members help with activities during the camp, which offers a full day of exploration in chemistry, biology, math, computer technology and more ... Participants use chemistry, biology, math, computer technology and more to solve the mystery....

Heard on Campus: Rush Holt, retired lawmaker and AAAS leader (Penn State - The Pennsylvania State University)

Edit Public Technologies 14 Oct 2016

(Source. Penn State - The Pennsylvania State University) ... Every example I chose has a flipside ... We have most American high school biology students not getting a satisfactory treatment of evolution in their classes ... 13 ... 13 ... Image ... Penn State researchers Michael Mann, Distinguished Professor of Meteorology and Peter Hudson, director of Huck Institutes of the Life Sciences and the Willaman Professor of Biology, joined Holt on the panel ... (noodl....

Fossil fuel methane dropping, but it’s a bigger problem than we thought

Edit Ars Technica 14 Oct 2016

(credit. Lawrence Berkeley Lab). Two greenhouse gases, carbon dioxide and methane, contribute the most to global warming ... But the overall flux of methane is much larger than we'd thought ... Atmospheric methane also comes from natural sources, both biological and geological....

Why teaching graduates to be flexible is more important than worrying about jobs that don't yet exist

Edit The Guardian 14 Oct 2016

Jane den Hollander. Most of today’s primary school children will work in jobs that haven’t been invented. Educators must prepare them to be creative and entrepreneurial ... The world has changed ... The fourth and current industrial revolution combines the physical, digital and biological worlds, bringing together previously unconnected areas such as artificial intelligence, machine learning, 3D printing, nanotechnology, genetics and biology ... ....

Collective Action Must Swiftly Address Potentially Catastrophic Impact of Nuclear Terrorism, Panellists Tell First Committee, as Thematic Debate Begins (UN - United Nations)

Edit Public Technologies 14 Oct 2016

Drawing attention to the possibility of a terrorist attack using chemical, biological, radiological or nuclear materials, Mr ... Highlighting the operation capacity and readiness of the Secretary-General's mechanism for investigating allegations of the use of chemical, biological and toxin weapons, he said regular budget support should be examined....

Collective Action Must Swiftly Address Potentially Catastrophic Impact of Nuclear Terrorism, Panellists Tell First Committee, as Thematic Debate Begins (United Nations General Assembly)

Edit Public Technologies 14 Oct 2016

Drawing attention to the possibility of a terrorist attack using chemical, biological, radiological or nuclear materials, Mr ... Highlighting the operation capacity and readiness of the Secretary-General's mechanism for investigating allegations of the use of chemical, biological and toxin weapons, he said regular budget support should be examined....

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