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Ibrahim Dincer, from the
University of Ontario Institute of
Technology |
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Professor Dincer discusses
how the use of exergy
combines the conservation of
mass and conservation of
energy principles together
with the second law of
thermodynamics for the
design, analysis, and
performance improvement of
energy systems. |
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August 2007.
(Podcast added December 2007) |
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Matias Zaldarriaga,
Professor of Astronomy and Physics
at Harvard University |
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In this podcast, he
discusses 21 centimeter
cosmology and the
theoretical framework for a
new frontier in
observational cosmology. |
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Read the complete Fast Moving Fronts
comment,
November 2007.
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James
Cleeman, Coordinator of
the National Cholesterol Education
Program at the National Heart, Lung
& Blood Institute at NIH |
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He discusses his article
entitled "Executive Summary
of the Third Report of the
National Cholesterol
Education Program (NCEP)
Expert Panel on Detection,
Evaluation, and Treatment of
High Blood Cholesterol in
Adults," (J. I. Cleeman,
et al., JAMA-J AM MED
ASSN, 285[19]: 2486-97,
May 2001). |
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Current Classics,
October 2007.
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A podcast with
Mark Newman,
Professor of Physics at the
University of Michigan |
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Here he discusses his 2003
SIAM Review paper
entitled, "The structure and
function of complex
networks." |
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Current Classics,
October 2007.
(Podcast added October 2007) |
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Barry L.
Wanner, Professor in the
Department of Biological Sciences at
Purdue University |
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In this podcast, he
discusses "One-step
inactivation of chromosomal
genes in Escherichia coli
K-12 using PCR products", (Datsenko,
KA;Wanner, BL, PROC NAT
ACAD SCI USA, 97[12],
6640-45, JUN 2000). |
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Current Classics,
October 2007.
(Podcast added October 2007) |
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Jacques Banchereau
talks about dendritic cells
and the control of immunity |
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Jacques Banchereau is director
of the Baylor Institute for
Immunology Research in Dallas.
Dr. Banchereau focuses his
research on manipulating
dendritic cells, often called
the "sentinels" of the immune
system. |
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Current Classics, August 2007.
(Podcast added September 2007) |
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Sudhir
Kumar, professor of
biology at ASU of Arizona State
University |
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Sudhir Kumar is a renowned
expert in the field of
evolutionary bioinformatics.
In this podcast, he talks
about the development of
Molecular Evolutionary
Genetics Analysis (MEGA)
software, which has made
useful methods of
comparative sequence
analysis accessible to the
scientific community. |
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Current Classics, August 2007.
(Podcast added September 2007) |
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Podcast
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David
Stevenson is the Senior
Lecturer in Atmospheric Modelling at
The University of Edinburgh |
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In this podcast, he
discusses the global
distribution of tropospheric
ozone and methane, and how
sensitive these gases are to
human influences. |
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Read David Stevenson's
New Hot Paper
comment
from September 2007.
(Podcast added September 2007) |
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Podcast
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George
Kunos of NIAAA on the
role of endocannabinoids in
neuroendocrine regulation |
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George Kunos, director of
NIAAA's Division of
Intramural Clinical and
Biological Research at the
National Institutes of
Health in Bethesda, MD,
discusses how
endocannabinoids interact
with the hormone leptin. |
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Read the complete Emerging Research
Front
comment
May 2007.
(Podcast added August 2007) |
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Podcast
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(Neuroscience & Behavior): |
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Dennis
Selkoe talks about the
fundamental molecular mechanisms
underlying Alzheimer’s disease |
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Dennis Selkoe is the Vincent
and Stella Coates Professor
of Neurologic Diseases at
Harvard Medical School and
Brigham & Women's Hospital
in Boston. Here he discusses
his career-long research
studies on understanding
Alzheimer's disease. |
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Read features from Dennis Selkoe:
Alzheimer's disease
interview, and
Current Classics Papers,
and Fast Breaking Paper
comment.
(Podcast added August 2007) |
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David Spergel talks about the Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe (WMAP) satellite |
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David Spergel is a theoretical astrophysicist in the Dept. of Astrophysical Sciences at Princeton University. Here he discusses the implications for cosmology and how what has been learned from WMAP satellite data relates to other astronomical observations. |
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Read David Spergel's
Fast Breaking Paper
comment
from April 2004.
(Podcast added August 2007) |
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University of New England's
Brian Byrne
talks about behavioral genetics |
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Brian Byrne, Research
Professor of Psychology at
the University of New
England in Armidale,
Australia, discusses how
genetic and environmental
influences on processes
important for learning to
read and spell are already
at work in children prior to
the start of formal
schooling. |
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Read the complete Fast Moving Fronts
comment,
July 2007. |
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Podcast
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Hiroki
Kato demonstrates the
functional role of RIG-I and MDA5 as
RNA virus sensors |
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Hiroki Kato of the Akira Lab
at Osaka University
discusses the functional
role of two RNA helicases,
RIG-I and MDA5 as RNA virus
sensors. |
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Read the complete Fast Breaking Paper
comment,
April 2007. |
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Wolfram Schultz from
Cambridge investigates how the brain
processes reward function |
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Prof. Wolfram Schultz of the
Department of Physiology,
Development & Neuroscience
at the University of
Cambridge, discusses the
neuromechanisms involved in
going after a reward and how
the brain processes reward
function. |
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Read the complete New Hot Paper
comment,
May 2007. |
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Adam
Kuper on
indigenous people and
political successes |
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Adam Kuper, Professor of
Anthropology at Brunel
University, discusses the
ideology of the indigenous
peoples’ movement, a global
social movement that has
booked remarkable political
successes in the past
decade. |
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Read the complete Emerging Research
Fronts
comment, April 2007. |
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University of Aarhus'
Inge
Fomsgaard
protecting plants |
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Inge Fomsgaard, Professor of
Agricultural Sciences at the
University of Aarhus,
discusses the possible
exploitation of natural
defense chemicals for
protecting agricultural
plants against weeds,
insects, pathogens, and
other pests.
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Read the complete Fast Moving Fronts
comment, March 2007. |
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Podcast
from the ESI Special Topic of
Armed Conflict |
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Bruce Russett,
our top Armed Conflict
researcher, on the
democratization process |
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In
this audio commentary, Yale
University's Dr. Bruce Russett talks about ways in
which to promote democracy
in peaceful manner. |
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Read the complete
interview, December 2006. |
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Podcast
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Global Warming: |
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The University of Exeter’s
Peter Cox on
humanity’s role in climate
change |
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ESI
Editor Jennifer Minnick talks
with
Professor Peter Cox of the
University of Exeter about
the research that stemmed from
his 2000 Nature paper,
"Acceleration of global warming
due to carbon-cycle feedbacks in
a coupled climate model." |
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Read the complete
interview, January 2007. |
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Ralph
Hingson from the
NIH talks about early
alcohol abuse intervention |
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Ralph Hingson, Director of
the Division of Epidemiology
and Prevention Research of
the National Institute on
Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism
at NIH, discusses several
interventions that can
reduce college drinking and
related harm. |
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Read the complete New Hot Paper
comment, January 2007. |
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Isaac Bentwich
from Rosetta Genomics on
microRNAs |
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Isaac Bentwich, founder of
Rosetta Genomics, Ltd.,
discusses the therapeutic
potential of human microRNAs. |
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Read the complete New Hot Paper
comment, November 2006. |
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University of Frankfurt's
Mohamed
El Naschie |
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University of Frankfurt's
Mohamed El Naschie talks
about the potentially
positive social and
political effects of new
research across various
disciplines. |
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Read the complete New Hot Paper
comment, November 2006. |
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Podcast
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St. Jude
Children's'
William Evans on childhood
acute lymphoblastic leukemia |
| Dr. William E. Evans of St. Jude
Children’s Research Hospital in Memphis,
talks about the collaborative effort his
hospital has undertaken with Erasmus MC
Sophia Children’s Hospital in Rotterdam to
identify gene expression patterns in
childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL)
that are different in drug-sensitive and
drug-resistant cancers. |
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Read the complete Fast Moving Fronts
comment, September 2006. |
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