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The rapidly-changing and cutting-edge fields of biological and physical science are often seen in our daily headline news. From the fascinating world of microbiology and virology, to the innovative fields of molecular biology and genetics, and on to the great depths of astronomy the J&B Science Blog will, with the help of our esteemed authors, keep you informed of our latest publications, author news, and interesting trends and topics related to the sciences. |
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A Win for University Stem Cell Research...For Now.
A tie vote of the University of Nebraska Board of Regents Friday defeated -- for now -- a campaign to impose new limits on stem cell research at the system.
The outcome of the vote was in doubt until it took place, and the research only escaped the limits because of a change of heart by a regent who had been backed in his election campaign by anti-abortion groups. (Nebraska is among the minority of states where regents are elected in popular elections.) With that reversal, the vote was 4-4, and measures are considered defeated if they don't receive a majority.
Faculty groups and administrators at the university had strongly urged the board to reject the limits, which woul
Jones & Bartlett Author James Girard Appointed a 2009 Franklin Fellow at the US Department of St
Dr. James Girard, Chairman of the Chemistry Department at American University has been appointed a 2009 Franklin Fellow at the US Department of State. He will serve in OES’ Office of Environmental Policy and will advise the office and OES principals on preparations for the 2009-2010 UN Commission on Sustainable Development and will lead the clearance of a National report for the United States on themes having to do with the UN Commission.
Jones & Bartlett recently published the second edition of Dr. Girard's popular
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