A team
of international scientists led by Dr James Hansen, director of NASA's Goddard Institute for Space Studies, say that carbon dioxide (CO2) levels are already in the danger zone.
A team
of international scientists led by Baylor College of Medicine has discovered a novel gene (CLP1) associated with a neurological disorder affecting both the peripheral and central nervous systems.
Not exact matches
«This will make saline - stricken rice farms in coastal areas usable to farmers,» said
lead scientist Dr. Kshirod Jena
of the
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI).
The completed sequencing
of the seven wild rice varieties is a significant progress to drive further genome evolution and domestication,» explained Dr. Rod Wing, leader
of the
International Oryza Map Alignment Project (IOMAP), an AXA Chair holder at the
International Rice Research Institute, Professor at the University
of Arizona, and one
of the
lead scientists in the study.
Both William Olaf Stapledon, early twentieth century philosopher and science fiction author, and Professor Sir David Weatherall, distinguished medical
scientist, have strong ties to Liverpool; and Birmingham has historically been home to a wide range
of humanist thinkers like John Baskerville, nineteenth century avowed atheist and renown printer, Harold Blackham, first director
of the BHA; George Holyoake, nineteenth century writer who coined the term «secularism», sex education pioneer Martin Cole,
leading international humanist and philosopher - physicist Sir Harry Stopes - Roe; and writer and comedian Natalie Haynes.
During this in depth study, an
international team
of researchers
led by British
scientists investigated the impact
of anti-hormone therapy on samples taken from patients with prostate cancer.
In a recent experiment performed at the Radioactive Isotope Beam Factory at RIKEN, an
international collaboration with
scientists from eleven countries,
led by
scientists of the Instituto de Estructura de la Materia, CSIC (Spain) and the RIKEN Nishina Center (Japan), made a very surprising observation: High - energy gamma rays — which are mediated by the electromagnetic force — are emitted in the decay
of a certain excited nucleus — tin 133, in competition with neutron emission, the decay mode mediated by the strong nuclear force.
An
international study
led by
scientists from Inserm and Paris Diderot University (France), the University
of Chicago (USA), the National Heart and Lung Institute (UK) and the University
of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus (USA) together with researchers
of the Trans - National Asthma Genetics Consortium (TAGC) has discovered five new regions
of the genome that increase the risk
of asthma.
With ALMA, an
international team
lead by Yoko Oya, a graduate student
of Department
of Physics, The University
of Tokyo, and Nami Sakai, an associate chief
scientist of RIKEN, studied the distribution
of various organic molecules around a Solar - type protostar IRAS 16293 - 2422A at a high spatial resolution.
An
international team
of scientists,
led by the University
of Leeds, studied the way that reactive gases emitted by trees and vegetation affect the climate.
To retrace the history
of the disease, an
international team
of scientists,
led by Johannes Krause from Tübingen University and Stewart Cole from EPFL Lausanne, have reconstructed entire genome sequences
of M. leprae bacteria from five medieval skeletons that were excavated in Denmark, Sweden and the United Kingdom as well as seven biopsy samples from modern patients.
The
international team
of scientists,
led by Dr Philipp Khaitovich from Shanghai, examined for the first time the evolution
of the human metabolome — the compendium
of metabolites present in human tissues.
New findings from an
international research team
led by University
of North Carolina Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center
scientists may improve detection
of skin cancer that lacks any brown or black color.
Researchers at the University
of California, Davis, and in the Netherlands have discovered how a group
of three closely related fungal pathogens have evolved into a lethal threat to the world's bananas, whilst an
international consortium
led by
scientists from Wageningen UR (University & Research Centre) has unravelled the DNA
of the fungus that causes black Sigatoka disease in bananas.
The
international research team that described the plant - eating dinosaur was
led by a
scientist at the Canadian Museum
of Nature.
An
international team
of scientists led by Duke University researchers has uncovered key structural differences in the brains
of parrots that may explain the birds» unparalleled ability to imitate sounds and human speech.
Scientists at Queen's University Belfast have been working as part
of an
international team to develop a new process, which could
lead to a new generation
of high - definition (HD), paving the way for brighter, lighter and more energy efficient TVs and smart devices.
The
lead scientist in an
international grant team must be in one
of the member countries.
Now, an
international team
of scientists led by researchers at the University
of California, Davis, has come a step closer to solving the puzzle by sequencing the genome
of a wild ancestor
of bread wheat known as Aegilops tauschii, a type
of goatgrass.
Now, an
international team
of scientists led by Stewart Cole's lab at EPFL's Global Health Institute have isolated, sequenced and analyzed the genomes
of 154 strains
of M. leprae from around the world.
Following up on the discovery, an
international team
of scientists led by the Swiss astronomer Vincent Bourrier from the Observatoire de l'Université de Genève, used the Space Telescope Imaging Spectrograph (STIS) on the NASA / ESA Hubble Space Telescope to study the amount
of ultraviolet radiation received by the individual planets
of the system.
Led by
scientists from Chile's Universidad Andres Bello (UNAB), NGO Ranita de Darwin, and
international conservation charity ZSL (Zoological Society
of London), working alongside the University
of Zurich, this new revelation highlights a need for urgent conservation action.
Now, an
international team
led by marine
scientist Callum Roberts
of the University
of York in the United Kingdom has pieced together the first large - scale map
of living marine treasure.
Using an innovative crystallization technique for studying three - dimensional structures
of gene transcription machinery, an
international team
of researchers,
led by
scientists at Penn State, has revealed new insights into the long debated action
of the «magic spot» — a molecule that controls gene expression in Eschericahia coli and many other bacteria when the bacteria are stressed.
According to a study published in the
leading journal Science, Rafael Luque — a research
scientist at the University
of Córdoba Department
of Inorganic Chemistry — and other members
of an
international team comprising
scientists from the South China University
of Technologyand the KAUST institution in Saudi Arabia, have succeeded in developing a novel porous material with new characteristics and properties which will ensure improve performance in a range
of applications.
For the first time, an
international team
led by
scientists from the Institut de recherche de Chimie Paris (CNRS / Chimie ParisTech), and notably involving Air Liquide, has evidenced the surprising ability
of a type
of MOF to retain its porous properties in the liquid and then glass state.
Nate McDowell
led an
international team
of scientists that explored the causes
of tree mortality in the moist tropics.
Llinás is the leader
of an
international team
of scientists whose paper describing their research will be published in the journal Nature on the Advance Online Publication website, www.nature.com on 23 February 2014 along with a second paper, which describes related work
led by Andy Waters (University
of Glasgow) and Oliver Billker (Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute).
The
scientists,
led by agronomist Kenneth Cassman
of the University
of Nebraska and Shaobing Peng
of the
International Rice Research Institute in the Philippines, believe hotter nights may speed up respiration, causing the plant to work harder and waste energy.
Seoul — Progress in finding vaccines against the
leading killers in the developing world will require greater attention to the needs
of those countries, says a group
of scientists who are helping to launch the
International Vaccine Institute in Seoul
An
international team
of scientists led by Newcastle University, UK, and funded by the US Office
of Naval Research, have shown for the first time that barnacle larvae release an oily droplet to clear the water from surfaces before sticking down using a phosphoprotein adhesive.
The study — by an
international team
of scientists that included John L. Gittleman, dean
of the University
of Georgia Odum School
of Ecology — was
led by Stuart L. Pimm
of Duke University and Clinton N. Jenkins
of the Instituto de Pesquisas Ecológicas in Brazil.
The fossilized remains
of a giant burrowing bat that lived in New Zealand millions
of years ago have been found by a UNSW Sydney -
led international team
of scientists.
In the new study, an
international team
of scientists led by John Terry and other University
of Exeter mathematicians sought to improve on this method.
An
international research team
led by University
of Otago
scientists has documented prehistoric «sanctuary» regions where New Zealand seabirds survived early human hunting.
An
international team
of scientists,
led by Monash Biomedicine Discovery Institute researcher Dr Di Yu, and Dr Axel Kallies from the Walter and Eliza Hall Institute, have discovered that killer T cells, a specialised type
of white blood cells, can find these «hidden» infected cells in tissue and destroy them.
An
international team
of scientists led by Liang - shi Li at Indiana University has achieved a new milestone in the quest to recycle carbon dioxide in Earth's atmosphere into carbon - neutral fuels and others materials.
An
international team
of researchers,
led by physician -
scientists at Johns Hopkins, reports that a once - daily tablet containing a high dose
of a key ragweed pollen protein effectively blocks the runny noses, sneezes, nasal congestion and itchy eyes experienced by ragweed allergy sufferers.
Fisher
led an
international team
of scientists that in the early 2000s discovered the first field site where this process could be tracked from fluid inflow to outflow, in the northeastern Pacific Ocean.
The mechanism is proposed by an
international team
of scientists led by Vasiliki Mouslopoulou
of the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences in the journal Tectonics.
An
international team
of scientists led by the UK's John Innes Centre and including
scientists from Australia, Portugal, China and Italy has perfected a way
of watching genes move within a living plant cell.
With the recent Ebola epidemic in West Africa reviving interest in the first outbreak
of the deadly hemorrhagic fever 40 years ago,
scientists led by Dr. Joel Breman
of the Fogarty
International Center at the National Institutes
of Health have released a report highlighting lessons learned from the smaller, more quickly contained 1976 outbreak.
«We need to bring in different disciplines, from computer science, engineering, math and modeling to human behavior, sociology, economics and education,» said David Balenson, another
of the
lead authors and a senior computer
scientist at SRI
International.
Plants, in contrast, will be less sensitive to the disappearance
of their animal partners, according to an
international team
led by
scientists from Senckenberg.
The popular view that Antarctica and the Southern Ocean are in a much better environmental shape than the rest
of the world has been brought into question in a study publishing on March 28 in the open access journal PLOS Biology, by an
international team
lead by Steven L. Chown and Monash University
scientists.
Other collaborators on the
international project include Liqi Chen, the Chinese
lead - PI and
scientist with the Third Institute
of Oceanography
of State Oceanic Administration
of China; and
scientists at Xiamen University, China and the University
of Gothenburg, Sweden, among other institutions.
The declaration was authored by several
leading reef researchers, signed by many
of the luminaries in the world
of coral reefs and endorsed by the
International Society for Reef Studies, an organization representing more than 700
scientists worldwide, and the Australian Coral Reef Society, a 200 - plus - member organization.
A new study
led by the Centre for GeoGenetics at the University
of Copenhagen, in collaboration with
scientists from 11
international universities, reports that a significant part
of the genetic variation in modern domesticated horses could be attributed to interbreeding with the descendants
of a now extinct population
of wild horses.
An
international collaboration
of scientists led by Omar Yaghi, a chemist with the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab), has developed a technique they dubbed «gas adsorption crystallography» that provides a new way to study the process by which metal - organic frameworks (MOFs)-- 3D crystals with extraordinarily large internal surface areas — are able to store immense volumes
of gases such a carbon dioxide, hydrogen and methane.
Part
of the Shingopana skeleton was excavated in 2002 by
scientists affiliated with the Rukwa Rift Basin Project, an
international effort
led by Ohio University Heritage College
of Osteopathic Medicine researchers Patrick O'Connor and Nancy Stevens.