... star count will be part of a "cornerstone project" of the 2009 International Year of Astronomy, a global effort initiated by the International Astronomical Union and the U.N. Educational, Scientific, ...
... on every fault in every gene worldwide."
"Ultimately the project will provide the first global standardization of the reporting of genetic mutations and their effect on human health so clinicians can ...
... HIV/AIDS Initiative and Rajat Gupta of the Global Fund to Fight HIV, TB, and Malaria. ... Musgrove. "It's time for the world to act."
To date, global efforts to control tropical diseases have relied ...
... 600,000 plant varieties in publicly accessible collections, which are viewed as the pillar of global efforts to conserve agriculture biodiversity and maintain global food security. Plant breeders in ...
... Garden may be best known for its orchid shows and colorful blossoms, but its researchers are about to lead a global effort to capture DNA from thousands of tree species from around the world....
... single gene that appears to control rice yield, as well as its height and flowering time, taking what may be a crucial step in global efforts to increase crop productivity.
... The authors of this study believe that the model that has emerged from this study will be a boost to the global efforts to understand the survival strategies of the pathogen and in the process provide ...
... . Beyond research on the health potential of cocoa, Mars, Incorporated has demonstrated global efforts to bring the positive environmental and socioeconomic benefits of sustainably grown cocoa to ...
The human body teems with microbes. In the , Asher Mullard looks at the global efforts to catalogue this vast 'microbiome'. In this, the second, Apoorva Mandavilli meets the surgeons who have a rare ...
A UK researcher who oversees a global effort to develop an open-source machine that 'prints' three-dimensional objects is celebrating after the prototype machine succeeded in making a set of its own ...
... , or the spread of cancer from the original tumor to other parts of the body.
"We have launched a global effort to recreate the in vivo (live) environment of cancer cells in a computer model. This ...
A Low Carbon Society (LCS) is defined by proponents as one that will make an equitable contribution to the global effort of reducing greenhouse gases to a safe level, combining both a high level of ...
Scientists at a South Korean experimental fusion reactor said Tuesday they had made a significant step forward in global efforts to produce clean and unlimited energy.
NEW YORK (AP) -- Microsoft founder Bill Gates and New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg are pooling their piles of money to pour $375 million into a global effort to cut smoking....
... immediate action from the respective governments," the statement says. "We encourage non-member states to join the convention and strengthen the global effort needed to sustainably manage wetlands."