Dr Reid Schwebach brought his summer class to the MBAC to show them the facilities at the Science and Technology campus and to introduce them to concepts in Bioinformatics. We plan to use Mutitag NextGen sequencing approach to interrogate the entire Phageome in soil samples Links to Related […]
Yearly Archives: 2016
Dr. Gillevet discusses the Systems Biology of the Metabiome in Non Alcoholic Liver Disease Meeting Agenda
Effects of the Illegal Consumption of Sea Turtles on Human Health and Environmental Security in Northwestern Mexico All of the six species of sea turtles in Mexico are endangered, and yet all are harvested illegally as a food resource. In the study area, human consumption is the main cause of […]
Scientists just found evidence that there could be alien life lurking beneath the surface of this mysterious water world Europa’s Ocean May Have An Earthlike Chemical Balance
The White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP), in collaboration with Federal agencies and private-sector stakeholders, is announcing a new National Microbiome Initiative (NMI) to foster the integrated study of microbiomes across different ecosystems, and is hosting an event to bring together stakeholders vital to advancing the NMI. […]
NASA’s Kepler Mission Announces Largest Collection of Planets Ever Discovered NASA’s Kepler mission has verified 1,284 new planets – the single largest finding of planets to date. Mike Summers 05/10/2016
Dr. Patrick Gillevet speaks at the International Biomarkers Symposium Washington DC April 29-30, 2016
Scientists on NASA’s Cassini mission were surprised to find that a small-scale surface change produces very visible effects on Saturn’s active moon Enceladus. Mike Summers 05/09/16
Harold Morowitz (December 4, 1927-March 22, 2016) Biophysicist Harold Morowitz became a Robinson Professor after a long career of teaching and research at Yale University as Professor of Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry and served for five years as Master of Pierson College. The author of several books, Morowitz has written […]