Science news articles about 'professor barbara'

  • Q&A with Institute Professor Barbara Liskov

    On the occasion of her winning the Turing Award, Institute Professor Barbara Liskov participated in an interview with the MIT News Office in which she discussed her role in shaping in the past, ...
  • U of M scholar and colleagues link tobacco industry's marketing to youth smoking

    ... Cancer Institute (NCI) released a report today, co-edited by University of Minnesota professor Barbara Loken, that reaches the government's strongest conclusion to date that tobacco marketing and ...
  • 1,000 tags reveal mysteries of giant bluefin tuna

    ... was put out on a bluefin tuna off North Carolina's Outer Banks. Led by Stanford University professor Barbara Block, the team has traveled from the Gulf of St. Lawrence to ...
  • Risky decision-making essential to entrepreneurialism

    ... cognitive processes are intimately linked to brain neurochemistry, particularly to the neurotransmitter dopamine. Professor Barbara Sahakian, lead author of the study, said: "This study has shown ...
  • Quality, quantity lacking in children's educational TV, study says

    ... and not much more" for children's educational programming, according to University of Illinois communication professor Barbara Wilson, one of two lead researchers on a study released today (Nov. 12) ...
  • Carbon capture has a sparkling future

    ... power stations goes when we inject it underground – this is critical for future safety verification." Professor Barbara Sherwood Lollar of the University of Toronto and co-author of the study hopes ...
  • One step closer to an artificial nerve cell

    ... disease conditions", says Professor Agneta Richter-Dahlfors who has led the work, together with Professor Barbara Canlon. The scientists intend to continue with the development of a small unit that ...
  • U of I scientist: Public policy should promote family mealtimes

    ... a new report, University of Illinois professor Barbara H. Fiese urges local, state, and ... five times a week," said Fiese, a U of I professor of human development and family studies and the director of ...
  • Homebound termites answer 150-year-old evolution question

    ... non-reproducing workers in their birth colonies," says lead researcher and University of Maryland professor Barbara L. Thorne. Rather than risking dangerous attempts at independent colony initiation ...
  • Inventing language

    ... Series of the 21st century, MIT Institute Professor Barbara Liskov, the 2008 recipient of the Turing ... fans: His PowerPoint presentation was titled “Barbara Liskov: the Derek Jeter of Computer Science ...

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