Earlier this month, President Obama awarded 96 researchers with Presidential Early Career Awards for Scientists and Engineers – an honor bestowed by the US Government to science professionals in the early stages of their research careers. Awardees are selected for their pursuit of innovative research at the frontiers of science and technology and their role…
We recently guest-posted on Terrapinn’s VaccineNation blog about the likelihood of avian flu being transmitted to humans. Here’s an excerpt of the post.
Willis Samson tells us why the more you know as a researcher, the more you doubt.
We’re delighted to congratulate Neuroscience, Sensory Systems Section Head Christine Petit (Institut Pasteur, Paris, France) on recently being awarded the Brain Prize by the Grete Lundbeck European Brain Research Foundation (GLEBRF).
The Royal Society is a fellowship of many of the world’s most distinguished scientists drawn from all areas of science, engineering, and medicine. The Society aims to recognise, promote, and support excellence in science and to encourage its development and use. Each year the Royal Society elects 44 Fellows and 8 Foreign Members, and the…
Congrats to the Faculty Members that have received awards from, or were elected as members of, the National Academy of Sciences.
Faculty Members Misha Tsodyks, Rony Seger and Avri Ben-Ze’ev tell us about their research.
To mark World Malaria Day, Phil Fischer highlights the problems faced by those fighting the disease around the world.
Sadly, we report the death of David Bennett, former Section Head of the ‘Acute Cardiovascular Problems’ section. Our chairman, Vitek Tracz said, David Bennett was an outstanding doctor, a committed researcher and a brilliant organiser. Above all, he was the most wonderful and caring person, and a very dear friend. I owe much to him.…
It is with regret that we mark the death of Andrzej Szczeklik, Faculty Member in the Rheumatology & Clinical Immunology Faculty, earlier this month. Please read his obituary in the latest issue of the Polish Archives of Internal Medicine.