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Study challenges bird-from-dinosaur theory of evolution - was it the other way around?
Published February 9, 2010, 2:37 pm, PhysOrg
(PhysOrg.com) -- A new study just published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences provides yet more evidence that birds did not descend from ground-dwelling theropod dinosaurs, experts say, and continues to challenge decades of accepted theories about the evolution of flight.
NIAMS Plans $12M for Research Translation Centers
Published February 9, 2010, 2:30 pm, GenomeWeb News
NEW YORK (GenomeWeb News) – The National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases plans to fund up to four new Centers of Research Translation, and renewals of earlier grants, with $6 million in 2011 and another $6 million in 2012.
Extra large carbon
Published February 9, 2010, 2:23 pm, PhysOrg
An exotic form of carbon has been found to have an extra large nucleus, dwarfing even the nuclei of much heavier elements like copper and zinc, in experiments performed in a particle accelerator in Japan. The discovery is reported in the current issue of Physical Review Letters and highlighted with a Viewpoint by Kirby Kemper and Paul Cottle of Florida State University in the February 8 issue of ...
CCA Announces Fourth Quarter and Full-Year 2009 Financial Results
Published February 9, 2010, 1:38 pm, Marketwire
Board of Directors Approves a $250.0 Million Stock Repurchase Program; Fourth Quarter EPS Increased 12.5% to $0.36; 2010 Full-Year EPS Guidance of $1.16 to $1.26 and Initiates Adjusted Free Cash Flow per Diluted Share Guidance
Women on board: Does forced diversity hurt firm performance?
Published February 9, 2010, 1:37 pm, PhysOrg
(PhysOrg.com) -- New SEC rules will require public firms to disclose what role, if any, diversity plays in appointing members to their corporate boards, but University of Michigan researchers say any forced restructuring of boards in the name of equality could hurt companies.
CCA Announces Fourth Quarter and Full-Year 2009 Financial Results
Published February 9, 2010, 1:30 pm, Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance
NASHVILLE, TN--(Marketwire - 02/09/10) - CCA (NYSE: CXW - News ) (the "Company" or "Corrections Corporation of America"), America's leader in partnership prisons and the nation's largest provider of corrections management services to government agencies, announced today its financial results for the fourth quarter and the full-year ended December 31, 2009, and the approval of a stock repurchase ...
Nine O'Clock
Published February 9, 2010, 1:26 pm, Nine O'Clock
Romania will host only land interceptors. No national referendum is needed over the issue, the Foreign Ministry argued on Tuesday.
Stunningly Preserved 165-Million-Year Old Spider Fossil Found
Published February 9, 2010, 1:25 pm, Wired News
Paleontologists have uncovered fossils in China from a family of spiders that has never been found there before. And the amazingly detailed specimens are 120 million years older than any others from the family.
Comprehensive study using bioinformatics predicts the molecular causes of many genetic diseases
Published February 9, 2010, 1:23 pm, Science Daily
It is widely known that genetic mutations cause disease. What are largely unknown are the mechanisms by which these mutations wreak havoc at the molecular level, giving rise to clinically observable symptoms in patients. Now a new study using bioinformatics reports the ability to predict the molecular cause of many inherited genetic diseases. These predictions have led to the creation of a web ...
UCC's OC Inc. launches independent management team (Worldwide Faith UCC's OC Inc.)
Published February 9, 2010, 1:16 pm, Worldwide Faith News
Stating that the vision and scope of the Office of Communication of the United Church of Christ, Inc. has grown significantly since 2004, the boards of the UCCs Office of General Ministries and Office of Communication, Inc. announced an organizational restructure effective Jan. 31, 2010. A Feb. 2 press release issued jointly by the boards said the goals of the restructuring were to maintain a ...
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