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February 12, 2009
The Tyler Prize for Environmental Achievement is one of the premier awards honoring achievements in environmental science, energy and medicine of worldwide importance.  The Tyler ...
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February 12, 2009
Embryonic stem cells, or ES cells, are cells that can be isolated from early embryos, before they differentiate into specific types of cells. Because stem cells have the potential to generate ...
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February 12, 2009
How has the creation of the Internet impacted teaching and learning? Consider the radical changes in data collection, information access and collaboration facilitated by the Internet. From the ...
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February 12, 2009
King County Executive Ron Sims presents his vision of how the Martin Luther King, Jr. County region can address the social, economic and health inequities of climate change impacts, and what King ...
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February 12, 2009
The symposium and panel discussion raise the fundamental theorum of medical informatics. The keynote speaker and panelists discuss how information is used, organized and retrieved with emerging ...
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February 12, 2009
Creativity is exciting, but also demanding, consuming, frustrating, and addicting.  It’s inspiring, but also fickle, erratic, tricky, and risky. Experts gather to discuss this ...
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February 12, 2009
Radio-Frequency Identification (RFID) is poised to replace bar-codes as the primary means of tracking and inventorying pallets and cases in the commerical supply chain. The uses of this ...
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February 12, 2009
Beth A. Garvy, associate professor in the department of internal medicine at the University of Kentucky, distinguishes between neonatal and adult immune functions by aiming to understand the ...
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February 12, 2009
On June 15, 1987, NSF issued a solicitation for the purpose of providing a T1 backbone network to connect the supercomputer centers and the mid-level networks of colleges and universities, ...
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February 12, 2009
The National Science Foundation began its networking program in the early 1980s in response to the research community’s demand for greater access to advanced computational resources, specialized ...
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February 12, 2009
Landowners are looking to the future with a measure of uncertainty about how their land will be managed. Many landowners and land management agencies are concerned about sustainable management ...
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February 12, 2009
How well do we really understand gravity, the most familiar of Nature’s forces? Perhaps not as well as we'd thought! Speculation about higher dimensions and surprising recent ...
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February 12, 2009
The presence of the Y chromosome triggers a human embryo to become male. Dr. David Page describes how the Y chromosome was once very much like every other gene-filled chromosome, but in the ...
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February 12, 2009
Welcome to Oregon State University’s Hatfield Marine Science Center where 'Research Frontiers' highlights several ongoing projects: The NOAA Vents Program with Bob Dziak, who ...
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February 12, 2009
UW faculty converse about the future of where science is going, and what role the UW will play. This program, part one of two, centers around new fields and disciplines, new frontiers of ...
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February 12, 2009
How do soil bacteria communicate with certain plants to achieve a mutually beneficial relationship? How do these two organisms recognize one another? Understanding the details of this beneficial ...
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February 12, 2009
What can science tell us about one of the most visable advanced technology expressions of the earlier part of the 20th century? Dr. Tim Foecke describes the scientific study occurring over the ...
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February 12, 2009
What can science tell us about one of the most visable advanced technology expressions of the earlier part of the 20th century? Dr. Tim Foecke describes the scientific study occurring over the ...
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February 12, 2009
For the past 8,000 years or so, climate changes have been relatively small. Currently, changes are causing Earth’s temperature to increase and may lead to mean temperatures that are warmer than ...
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February 12, 2009
After Katrina, the link between global warming and a perceived increase in severe weather became a critical debate topic in the science and policy arenas. Prof. Kerry Emanuel (Massachusetts ...
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