Not exact matches
The program brings
together researchers from Earth
science, planetary
science, heliophysics and astrophysics, to pursue specific goals that support the larger pursuit of looking for alien
life.
Together with former PhD - student Ylva - li Blanck of the Norwegian University of
Life Science,
researchers Jørund Rolstad and Ken Olaf Storaunet collected and analyzed 459 wood samples from old, fire - damaged pine tree stumps, snags, downed logs and
living trees in 74 square kilometers (28 square miles) study area in Trillemarka - Rollagsfjell nature reserve.
The risk of developing diabetes was greater than was previously thought,» says Tove Fall, a
researcher at the Department of Medical Sciences and the
Science for
Life Laboratory, Uppsala University, who coordinated the study
together with
researchers from the Karolinska Institutet and Oxford University.
Researchers at the J. Craig Venter Institute (JCVI) in Rockville, Md., report in the online edition of
Science that they pieced
together the genes of Mycoplasma genitalium, the smallest free -
living bacterium that can be grown in the laboratory and a common culprit in urinary tract infections.
The Institute's collaboration brings
together researchers from fields as far apart as astrophysics, engineering, earth and atmospheric
science, geology and biology to tackle questions as diverse as those about the astronomical context of the emergence of
life on Earth.
Consequently, it is very important that
researchers in mathematics, statistics, and the
life sciences work
together to overcome these challenges.
Dr. Tove Fall, lead study
researcher at the Department of Medical Sciences and the
Science for
Life Laboratory at Uppsala University commented, «We knew already that obesity and cardiovascular disease often occur
together... in this study we found that individuals with gene variants that lead to increased body - mass index also had an increased risk of heart failure and diabetes.»