Sentences with phrase «biological studies»

All of these processes have already been broadly altered by climate change, argue the authors, an international group of biologists from various fields who surveyed several decades of biological studies.

The results suggest caution when interpreting data from molecular biological studies or developing gene therapies to treat various diseases.

We are also growing the project in its existing areas and will expand our intensive biological study of the lions so that our policy and conservation advice can be more evidence - based.

Many of the genomic projects will eventually lead to interesting targets for structural biological studies.

The results are consistent with other biological studies which point to the likely interaction of several genes in producing complex disorders such as autism [36] and schizophrenia [37].

James Umen of the Salk Institute for Biological Studies in La Jolla, California, compared Chlamydomonas reinhardtii and Volvox carteri.

She is now the president of the Salk Institute for Biological Studies in San Diego.

An acclaimed physician - scientist, entrepreneur and university leader, William R. Brody joined the Salk Institute for Biological Studies on March 2, 2009, after 12 years as president of Johns Hopkins University.

In their latest study, scientists at the Salk Institute for Biological Studies suggest just how finely tuned the system is and how little it takes to tip the balance.

In - house reports compiled at the storied Salk Institute for Biological Studies show that senior women run the smallest labs and that efforts to recruit, retain, and advance women have been strikingly slow in the 21st century.

Researchers at the Salk Institute for Biological Studies recently found that the DNA sequence in human neurons can vary not only from that of the rest of the body but even from one brain cell to the next.

They also participated in biological studies involving the collection of blood and genital mucosal samples.

LA JOLLA, CA — Ipsen and the Salk Institute for Biological Studies announced today that they are renewing the Ipsen Life Sciences Program at the Salk Institute.

Marine biological studies in the region date back to the nineteenth century, but despite this long history of research, relatively little is known about the complex interactions between the highly seasonal physical environment and the species that inhabit the Southern Ocean.

Now, in a new study in the journal Cancer Cell, Shaw and a team of scientists at the Salk Institute for Biological Studies found that phenformin, a derivative of the widely - used diabetes drug metformin, decreased the size of lung tumors in mice and increased the animals» survival.

«In addition, there are plans for further molecular biological studies with the objective of understanding exactly how the 5 - LO inhibitors act on the leukaemic cells.»

Now, in this week's issue of the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Thomas Albright and Ricardo Gil - da - Costa of the Salk Institute for Biological Studies describe a model system that completes the bridge between cellular and human studies of schizophrenia, an advance that should help speed the development of therapeutics for schizophrenia and other neurological disorders.

Further molecular biological studies by the scientists demonstrated that methylation in the non-coding region of the Igfbp2 gene contributes to less IGFBP2 synthesis.

By tinkering with the medium in which cells are grown, researchers at the Salk Institute for Biological Studies created a type of stem cell with a survival rate of 30 to 40 percent, vs. 1 percent.

Salk Institute for Biological Studies neuroscientist Sam Pfaff went on to success following a falling out with his Ph.D. adviser.

«Cutting DNA opens the door to introducing new mutations,» says senior author Juan Carlos Izpisua Belmonte of the Salk Institute for Biological Studies whose laboratory developed the new technique.

Science payloads include the ISS - Rapid Scatterometer to monitor ocean surface wind speed and direction; new biomedical hardware that will help facilitate prolonged biological studies of rodents in microgravity; and a study of a small flowering plant related to cabbage that allows scientists to study plant growth and adaptations in space.

Dr Oliver Stegle, Group Leader at The European Bioinformatics Institute (EMBL - EBI) and co-lead scientist on this research, said: «Our method combines precise biological studies and complex computational approaches to integrate multiple aspects of cell biology.

«Prior to the Integrated Immune study, little immune system in - flight data had been collected,» said Brian Crucian, Ph.D. and NASA biological studies and immunology expert.

X-ray studies at the Department of Energy's SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory, combined with Stanford biological studies and computational analysis, revealed remarkable similarities in the structure of binding sites, which allow a given T cell to recognize many different invaders that provoke an immune response.

UC San Diego and the Salk Institute for Biological Studies establish the Center for Academic Research and Training in Anthropogeny to formally explore the origins of humanity.

While studying the basic function of the IKK complex in zebrafish and mice, researchers at the Salk Institute for Biological Studies discovered that one subunit reigns in the activity of the other instead of boosting it, as was widely believed before.

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One way to get around the altered properties of the stranded cells is to populate mouse livers with human hepatocytes in the hope of creating a natural environment, which is exactly what researchers at the Salk Institute for Biological Studies did.

Using mutated versions of the lamin A gene as an example to demonstrate the versatility of their virus - based approach, researchers at the Salk Institute for Biological Studies successfully edited a diseased gene in patient - specific induced pluripotent stem cells as well as adult stem cells.

The Center of Excellence consists of Stanford University and the Salk Institute for Biological studies as the joint Principal Investigators; U.C. San Diego, the Scripps Research Institute, the J. Craig Venter Institute and Illumina Inc., all in San Diego, will also collaborate on the project; U.C. Santa Cruz will run the Data Coordination and Management component.

The expertise displayed by the teams and the platforms of the Department of Translational Research allows the support for maturation of translational research projects (proof of concept in vivo, target / biomarker identification and validation, ancillary biological studies coupled to clinical trials,...) of the Institut Curie alone or in collaboration with other academic teams or industrial partners.

LA JOLLA, CA — A collaborative study by researchers at the Salk Institute for Biological Studies uncovered that the tumor suppressor p53, which made its name as «guardian of the genome,» not...

La Jolla, CA — In this week's journal Nature, scientists at the Salk Institute for Biological Studies report that they have solved one of the «holy grail» puzzles of developmental...

A major evolutionary biological study, performed partly by researchers at Uppsala University, reveals what has driven the evolution of new forms of life.

In the late 1990s, neuroscientists from the Salk Institute for Biological Studies compared the brains of mice given unlimited access to an exercise wheel to those of mice without an exercise wheel and discovered to their surprise that physical activity positively affects the number of new nerve cells in the hippocampus, an area of the brain linked with learning and memory.

Project summary: Modern biological study is increasingly being pursued through synergistic collaborations between biology and higher mathematics.

Scientists at the Salk Institute for Biological Studies think differently.

As a land and sea grant university it may come as no surprise that MSU offers a vast number of agricultural and biological studies everything from agricultural economics to zoology.

The typical job profile of a biochemical engineer includes conducting research on chemical and biological studies encompassing the detection, identification, growth, purification, analysis and detoxification of known and new biological pathogens, naturally occurring and synthetic toxins and biologically active compounds.

Hands - on experience in conducting plant - based biological studies, proteomics and studying tissue cultures