Science news articles about 'university of chicago'University of Chicago launches first archaeological dig at site of 1893 World's Fair
A group of undergraduates at the University of Chicago has come in touch with the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition, launching the first archaeological dig of the famed Chicago fair site in Jackson ... Argonne-university of Chicago Joint Venture Bolsters Genomic Sequencing Capabilities
... , a joint venture of the U.S. Department of Energy's Argonne National Laboratory and the University of Chicago, has acquired two new instruments that provide an enhanced ability to sequence genomes ... University of Chicago scientists await start-up of Large Hadron Collider
... be in Chicago," said Pilcher, Professor in Physics. Along with Indiana University, the University of Chicago also houses a computing center that will support LHC data analysis for various Midwestern ... Ambitious U Chicago Scientific Agenda Triggers $20 Million Gift
A major program to build new fields of scientific expertise and expand existing efforts at the University of Chicago has inspired a $20 million donation to benefit the Physical Sciences Division from ... NASA Names Telescope After Chicago Scientist
NASA's Gamma-ray Large Area Space Telescope has joined the constellation of satellites named after University of Chicago scientists. Today, NASA announced that the Gamma-ray Large Area Space Telescope ... Two Major Grants Support Creation of Chicago Center for Systems Biology
The NIGMS has awarded more than $15 million to the University of Chicago to support The Chicago Center for Systems Biology--to study how networks of genes work together to enable cells and organisms ... U of Chicago scientists invent device that controls, measures dynamics of chemicals in live tissue
... to those who developed the device in the Ismagilov Lab in the Department of Chemistry at the University of Chicago. Researchers in the Lab have already used it to measure how a single murine islet ... Paleontologist to Appear on PBS 'First Flower' Documentary
University of Chicago paleontologist Sir Peter Crane is among the scientists featured in the 2007 NOVA documentary, "The First Flower," which PBS will rebroadcast at 8 p.m. Tuesday, May 6.Supercomputer to simulate extreme stellar physics
... . Fisher and Jordan require such resources in their field of extreme science. Their work at the University of Chicago's Centre for Astrophysical Thermonuclear Flashes explores how the laws of nature ... Scientists discover why plague is so lethal
... a large amount of an amino acid called aspartic acid,” said Professor Brubaker from the University of Chicago, USA. “We found that this is because Y. pestis is missing an important enzyme.”
Bubonic ... Common bacteria activating natural killer T cells may cause autoimmune liver disease
... processes that led to disease-like symptoms in mice,” said Dr. Mattner, who started the study at the University of Chicago. “We aren’t suggesting this bacterium is the only possible cause of PBC, but ... Race, family history or baseline PSA: Which best predicts prostate cancer risk?
... reading to determine their probability of developing the disease. Researchers from Northwestern University in Chicago say this new perspective on testing could lead to highly individualized screening ... Research puts new wrinkle in study of materials folding under pressure
... from wrinkles into folds under compression. The study stems from a research program at the University of Chicago aimed at understanding the characteristics of lung surfactant, a microscopically thin ... Jaguar upgrade brings ORNL closer to petascale computing
... advanced scientific computing research in the DOE Office of Science. “Benoît Roux of the University of Chicago used Jaguar to simulate in unprecedented detail the voltage-gated potassium channel, a ... Cancer drug may help patients with heart-lung disease
... developed to fight cancer is showing early promise as a treatment for pulmonary hypertension, researchers from the University of Chicago Medical Center report May 19 at the American Thoracic Society ...
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University of Chicago launches first archaeological dig at site of 1893 World's Fair
A group of undergraduates at the University of Chicago has come in touch with the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition, launching the first archaeological dig of the famed Chicago fair site in Jackson ...Argonne-university of Chicago Joint Venture Bolsters Genomic Sequencing Capabilities
... , a joint venture of the U.S. Department of Energy's Argonne National Laboratory and the University of Chicago, has acquired two new instruments that provide an enhanced ability to sequence genomes ...University of Chicago scientists await start-up of Large Hadron Collider
... be in Chicago," said Pilcher, Professor in Physics. Along with Indiana University, the University of Chicago also houses a computing center that will support LHC data analysis for various Midwestern ...Ambitious U Chicago Scientific Agenda Triggers $20 Million Gift
A major program to build new fields of scientific expertise and expand existing efforts at the University of Chicago has inspired a $20 million donation to benefit the Physical Sciences Division from ...NASA Names Telescope After Chicago Scientist
NASA's Gamma-ray Large Area Space Telescope has joined the constellation of satellites named after University of Chicago scientists. Today, NASA announced that the Gamma-ray Large Area Space Telescope ...Two Major Grants Support Creation of Chicago Center for Systems Biology
The NIGMS has awarded more than $15 million to the University of Chicago to support The Chicago Center for Systems Biology--to study how networks of genes work together to enable cells and organisms ...U of Chicago scientists invent device that controls, measures dynamics of chemicals in live tissue
... to those who developed the device in the Ismagilov Lab in the Department of Chemistry at the University of Chicago. Researchers in the Lab have already used it to measure how a single murine islet ...Paleontologist to Appear on PBS 'First Flower' Documentary
University of Chicago paleontologist Sir Peter Crane is among the scientists featured in the 2007 NOVA documentary, "The First Flower," which PBS will rebroadcast at 8 p.m. Tuesday, May 6.Supercomputer to simulate extreme stellar physics
... . Fisher and Jordan require such resources in their field of extreme science. Their work at the University of Chicago's Centre for Astrophysical Thermonuclear Flashes explores how the laws of nature ...Scientists discover why plague is so lethal
... a large amount of an amino acid called aspartic acid,” said Professor Brubaker from the University of Chicago, USA. “We found that this is because Y. pestis is missing an important enzyme.” Bubonic ...Common bacteria activating natural killer T cells may cause autoimmune liver disease
... processes that led to disease-like symptoms in mice,” said Dr. Mattner, who started the study at the University of Chicago. “We aren’t suggesting this bacterium is the only possible cause of PBC, but ...Race, family history or baseline PSA: Which best predicts prostate cancer risk?
... reading to determine their probability of developing the disease. Researchers from Northwestern University in Chicago say this new perspective on testing could lead to highly individualized screening ...Research puts new wrinkle in study of materials folding under pressure
... from wrinkles into folds under compression. The study stems from a research program at the University of Chicago aimed at understanding the characteristics of lung surfactant, a microscopically thin ...Jaguar upgrade brings ORNL closer to petascale computing
... advanced scientific computing research in the DOE Office of Science. “Benoît Roux of the University of Chicago used Jaguar to simulate in unprecedented detail the voltage-gated potassium channel, a ...Cancer drug may help patients with heart-lung disease
... developed to fight cancer is showing early promise as a treatment for pulmonary hypertension, researchers from the University of Chicago Medical Center report May 19 at the American Thoracic Society ...