«The data was produced by a consortium of 74 collaborators from
the leading laboratories working on typhoid and describes one of the most comprehensive sets of genome data on a single human infectious agent.
«It's quite remarkable that genetically - speaking this is the same population that left the Near East several millennia previously,» said Eppie Jones, a geneticist at Trinity College Dublin who
led the laboratory work to sequence the genome.
Importantly, our technology can follow the dynamic duplication processes in our cells and can therefore reveal the life cycle of these DNA - complexes,» says postdoc Constance Alabert who has been
leading the laboratory work.
Not exact matches
The author of The Fusion Quest, Fowler has
worked and directed high - level projects at
leading U.S.
laboratories, including the Oak Ridge National
Laboratory and the Lawrence Livermore fusion lab (which now houses NIF); in addition, he was the American representative for ITER.
Atyam has
worked at Space - X, GLXP Team Moon Express, Purdue's Zucrow
Laboratory, NASA JPL (x2), LaRC (x2), and MSFC starting from the age of 17 and has
led multiple successful NASA funded projects including the production and testing of the first and second fully 3D printed liquid rocket engine from a university.
Researchers began this
work at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, which
led to a large - scale, multi-year study in connection with the Plikus
Laboratory for Developmental and Regenerative Biology at the University of California, Irvine.
We know what genes need to be fixed for certain diseases, but getting the gene editing tools where they need to go is a huge challenge,» said Chris Nelson, the fellow in Gersbach's
laboratory who
led the
work.
In another example, Epstein's
laboratory at NYU is
working with the city's public health department to model potential outbreaks of Zika, a mosquito - borne virus that can
lead to catastrophic birth defects.
Virginia Edgecomb
works with the NAI
lead team at the Marine Biological
Laboratory, in Woods Hole, Massachusetts.
Work led by MD Anderson pathologist Xiang - Yang Han, M.D., Ph.D., a professor in
laboratory medicine, resulted in the discovery in 2008 of a new leprosy - causing species, called Mycobacterium lepromatosis.
Rogers, who also is director of the Seitz Materials Research
Laboratory,
led the group that
worked on the experimental and fabrication
work of the different structures, as well as the device demonstration.
«We have predicted both effects some years ago by our three - dimensional (3D) simulations of neutrino - driven supernova explosions,» says Annop Wongwathanarat, researcher at the RIKEN Astrophysical Big Bang
Laboratory and
lead author of the corresponding publication of 2013, at which time he
worked at MPA in collaboration with his co-authors H. - Thomas Janka and Ewald Müller.
West Africa needs doctors to run treatment and holding centers; virologists to do
laboratory diagnostics; epidemiologists to dissect the major factors affecting the outbreak, which would
lead to effective public health measures; public health workers to help implement these measures; and educators to
work with the public and improve communications.
From the start, I was responsible for a
laboratory that ran a number of different analytical systems, had to train students in environmental measurement, and came to
lead and
work in a number of national and international projects.
The Hayes team therefore
worked with the world's
leading laboratory in ancient DNA research, namely that of paleogeneticist Professor Svante Pääbo at the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropolgy in Leipzig, Germany, who successfully sequenced a Neanderthal.
This
work is the result of a collaborative project with the research group
led by Professor Laurence H. Pearl at Sussex University in the UK, and has also involved the CSIC Centre for Biological Research (CIB), CIC bioGUNE, and the
Laboratory of Molecular Biology in Cambridge, UK.
In 2006, the team
led by Christine Petit in the Institut Pasteur's Genetics & Physiology of Hearing Unit, especially Sedigheh Delmaghani,
working in cooperation with Paul Avan's team at the University of Auvergne's
Laboratory of Sensory Biophysics, identified a new gene that was responsible for early - onset sensorineural hearing loss.
The study, which Shay conducted with colleagues at the University of Florida and University of Nebraska, complements
work with mice he
leads at his OSU
laboratory.
Leading up to the discovery, Rice was
working in his
laboratory when he discovered a way to neutralize the MRSA bacteria so that it is no longer resistant to methicillin.
Omega
led the field from 1999 until 2005, when it was overtaken by the National Ignition Facility (NIF) at Lawrence Livermore National
Laboratory in Livermore, California, but it continues to do important
work refining the fusion process.
They included: Bill Ghiorse, who
led someEnvironmental Protection Agency research into subsurface bacteria thateat toxic waste; Duane Moser, a lab wizard and avid spelunker; SvetlanaKotelnikova, a Russian scientist
working in Sweden; Mary DeFlaun ofEnvirogen; and Jim Fredrickson, who has isolated many deep - bacteriacultures while
working at the Pacific Northwest National
Laboratory.
«Our
work describes the structure and function of an important enzyme called Rumi, which adds a glucose molecule to several signaling proteins to modify their activities,» said the study's
lead author, Huilin Li, a biologist at the U.S. Department of Energy's Brookhaven National
Laboratory and Stony Brook University.
Stanislaus S. Wong of Stony Brook University, who
works closely with Radoslav R. Adzic of Brookhaven National
Laboratory, is among those
leading the charge.
In the current research, scientists
led by Hao Cao, a UCLA postdoctoral scholar
working in the
laboratory of Christopher T. Russell, created a model to show how the dynamics of Mercury's core contribute to this unusual phenomenon.
Lead author Sydney Brannoch and co-author Dr. Gavin Svenson, both of the Cleveland Museum of Natural History and Case Western Reserve University, were
working on a research project in their
laboratory in Cleveland, Ohio, when Brannoch discovered the undescribed insect among the French collection on loan to them at the time.
Jose Camberos, research aerospace engineer and
lead of design space exploration at the Multidisciplinary Science & Technology Center of the Air Force Research
Laboratory at Wright - Patterson Air Force Base in Dayton, Ohio, said that the
work will hopefully give the field better insight into where the design of airplanes is going.
The
work,
led by scientists at the Department of Energy's Lawrence Berkeley National
Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) and Michigan State University (MSU), will appear in the June 23 issue of the journal Science.
«Previous studies haven't been able to tease these two ideas apart, but our
work decoupled them,» said Allison Lopatkin, a doctoral student in You's
laboratory and the
lead author of the study.
Those cuts
led to furloughs at Fermilab, layoffs at SLAC National Accelerator
Laboratory in Menlo Park, California; and the suspension of
work at Oak Ridge on the U.S. contribution to the international fusion experiment, ITER, to be built in Cadarache, France.
To find out more about how RNAi
works, a team
led by biochemist Scott Hammond of Cold Spring Harbor
Laboratory in New York picked double - stranded RNA known to interfere with a gene involved in promoting cell division.
The
work is part of a major research effort on perovskite materials being
led by Stranks, within MIT's Organic and Nanostructured Electronics
Laboratory.
Dr. Graham Simmons, associate investigator at BSRI and the
lead researcher on the project, together with Dr. Jing Jin, a postdoctoral fellow in his
laboratory, view these recent discoveries in the scope of a greater body of
work that he and other researchers are doing to understand and combat CHIKV and other viruses.
The idea is inspired by the way the human brain is powered, says Bruno Michel, who is
leading the
work at IBM's Zurich Research
Laboratory in Switzerland.
«This research is pioneering
work in applying computer graphics techniques to real physical objects with dynamic behavior and contact,» says
lead author Desai Chen, a PhD candidate at MIT's Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence
Laboratory (CSAIL).
He had long had access to classified materials while holding a number of sensitive positions, including
work at the Department of Energy's Lawrence Livermore National
Laboratory and service during 1989 and 1990 on the White House National Space Council that was
led by Vice President Dan Quayle.
A team of scientists
working at the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Argonne National
Laboratory and
led by Northern Illinois University physicist and Argonne materials scientist Zhili Xiao has created a new material, called «rewritable magnetic charge ice,» that permits an unprecedented degree of control over local magnetic fields and could pave the way for new computing technologies.
Researchers at the U.S. Naval Research
Laboratory (NRL) Center for Computational Materials Science,
working with an international team of physicists, have revealed that nanocrystals made of cesium
lead halide perovskites (CsPbX3), is the first discovered material which the ground exciton state is «bright,» making it an attractive candidate for more efficient solid - state lasers and light emitting diodes (LEDs).
Working together with colleagues in Spain, Japan and Australia, researchers
led by Luis Serrano, ICREA research professor and leader of the Design of Biological Systems
laboratory at the Centre for Genomic Regulation, focused their attention on the organisation of DNA within an organism with an extremely small genome — the pneumonia pathogen Mycoplasma pneumoniae.
«This study shows how well top - down proteomics
works, especially to get at regulatory information,» said co-author Ljiljana Pasa - Tolic, who
led top - down proteomics development with mass spectroscopist Si Wu at EMSL, DOE's Environmental Molecular Sciences
Laboratory on the PNNL campus.
Working with powerful imaging technologies in DOE's Environmental Molecular Sciences
Laboratory (EMSL), the team determined that a kind of thorn with the crystallographic spinel structure grows out of the electrode material and eventually
leads to the complete conversion of the whole electrode material into the spinel structure.
Stahlberg currently
leads high - performance computing at the Frederick National
Laboratory,
working with the National Cancer Institute Center for Biomedical Informatics and Information Technology.
The
work was
led by Professor Michael Wigler of Cold Spring Harbor
Laboratory (CHSL), a pioneer in the analysis of genomes and a developer of key technologies that have made such analysis possible, in collaboration with Dennis Vitkup of Columbia University; Dan Levy, Michael Ronemus, Ivan Iossifov and Sarah Gilman of CSHL; and others.
The researchers»
work connects tightly to the ongoing field -
work project ERKCC72 at Oak Ridge National
Laboratory, «Atomic - to Pore - Scale Geochemical Processes,»
led by Andrew G. Stack.
Faculty also have ongoing
work at
leading national facilities such as Brookhaven National
Laboratory and the Gemini Observatory.
That
work led to the research now being conducted at UNLV's new energy materials
laboratory, he says.
Girona, a NASA postdoctoral fellow at the Jet Propulsion
Laboratory,
led the research during a postdoctoral appointment at Brown University,
working with Brown professor Christian Huber and Corentin Caudron, a postdoctoral researcher at the Ghent University in Belgium.
Dr Ho
works in NIBSC since 1998 and
leads R&D and standardisation projects collaborating with vaccine manufacturers in
laboratory evaluation of product characterisation and quality control assays for novel bacterial vaccines, including protein subunit, polysaccharide - protein conjugates, viral vector and live bacterial vaccines.
«Our
work suggests it might be possible to halt cancer development in premalignant cells - those that are just a few divisions away from being normal,» says the study's
lead author, Fernando Lopez - Diaz, a researcher in the Regulatory Biology
Laboratory at Salk.
Wang
works in the
laboratory of WSU scientist Min Du, whose research on how maternal physiological conditions affect fetal development of muscles and fat tissue has
led to important findings.
Reporting in the journal Angewandte Chemie International Edition, a team of researchers in the Institute for Integrated Catalysis at the Department of Energy's Pacific Northwest National
Laboratory led by chemist Janos Szanyi showed that the artificial catalyst
works much the same way that similar bacterial enzymes do: by coming at the target from the side rather than head on.