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Awards given for leukemia treatment, DNA advances

(AP) -- Five scientists have won prestigious research awards for developing a life-saving leukemia treatment and for advances in "reprogramming" DNA, which led to a new kind of stem cell.

Medicine & Health / Medical research

created Sep 14, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Software may speed journey from catwalk to consumer

(PhysOrg.com) -- The latest fashions could find their way from catwalk to consumers faster in the future, thanks to the work of a student at The University of Manchester.

Technology / Engineering

created Jun 03, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Big prize for 'small science' physicist

CSIRO scientist, Dr Amanda Barnard, has been awarded the International Union of Pure and Applied Physics (IUPAP) 2009 Young Scientist Prize in Computational Physics.

Nanotechnology / Nanophysics

created May 07, 2009 | popularity 3.6 / 5 (9) | comments 0

Webbys for NY Times, Boston Globe, Guardian, BBC

The New York Times, the endangered Boston Globe, Britain's Guardian and the BBC scooped up Webby Awards for online excellence on Tuesday.

Technology / Internet

created May 05, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Immune system researchers win $500K medical prize

(AP) -- The nation's richest prize in medicine and biomedical research was awarded Friday to three immune system researchers for work that led to new treatments for rheumatoid arthritis and diabetes.

Medicine & Health / Other

created Apr 24, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

ACS announces winners of 'What is Nano?' video contest

The American Chemical Society (ACS) has announced the winners of the "What is Nano?" video contest held by ACS Nanotation, the Web community site for nanoscience and nanotechnology researchers and enthusiasts. Organized as ...

Nanotechnology / Nanomaterials

created Apr 07, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

French-Russian mathematician Gromov wins Abel prize

French-Russian mathematician Mikhail Gromov on Thursday won one of the world's top mathematics award, Norway's Abel Prize, for "his revolutionary contributions to geometry," the prize committee said.

Other Sciences / Mathematics

created Mar 26, 2009 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (6) | comments 0

Desperately seeking...

Sunday's Academy Awards clearly left many of us wanting more. Here are five hot Oscar-related search terms from Monday, as tracked by Google Trends:

Technology / Internet

created Feb 24, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 0


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