Archives for May 2005


    2005-05-02 - Blinding disease and rare kidney disease have genetic link
    2005-05-02 - Robert Colwell, professor emeritus of forestry and remote sensing pioneer, dies at 87
    2005-05-02 - Lecture and panel discussion on stem cells to regenerate tissue
    2005-05-02 - Astronomers confirm the first image of a planet outside of our solar system
    2005-05-02 - Psychologists reflect on their life's work with children, families and changes
    2005-05-02 - Golino named director of UC Viticulture Consortium
    2005-05-02 - Researchers estimate polluted O.C. beaches cost public $3.3 million annually
    2005-05-02 - California HIV/AIDS research program awards $15.3 million to five research centers
    2005-05-03 - Eye doctors invent laser-assisted cornea-transplant surgery
    2005-05-03 - Going East: History of San Diego's impossible railroad
    2005-05-03 - Santa Barbara to establish new global studies graduate program and center
    2005-05-03 - Three Berkeley faculty named to National Academy of Sciences
    2005-05-03 - National Academy of Sciences elects two from Santa Barbara
    2005-05-03 - New tool reveals secrets of migrating cells
    2005-05-03 - Noted architect Vernon DeMars dies at age 97
    2005-05-03 - Twelve researchers elected to the prestigious national academy of sciences
    2005-05-03 - TWELVE UC RESEARCHERS ELECTED TO THE PRESTIGIOUS NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES
    2005-05-03 - TWELVE UC RESEARCHERS ELECTED TO THE PRESTIGIOUS NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES
    2005-05-04 - Political theorist Benjamin Barber to speak at commencement
    2005-05-04 - Biologists determine genetic blueprint of social amoeba
    2005-05-04 - Three UCSD scholars elected to prestigious National Academy Of Sciences
    2005-05-04 - Discovery of American salamander in Korea tells 100 million-year-old tale
    2005-05-04 - Study reveals insight into how Huntington's Disease attacks the brain
    2005-05-04 - Newly discovered genetic disease sheds light on body's water balance
    2005-05-04 - African Americans making their mark in music and the arts, but equality remains elusive
    2005-05-05 - America's Economic Roots Are in Our Domestic Slave Trade
    2005-05-05 - Gal pals help keep teens out of trouble
    2005-05-05 - Cancer center takes part in national effort to build "world wide web" of cancer research
    2005-05-05 - Altruistic punishment may explain political behavior
    2005-05-05 - Stick to what works, researchers tell preschool advocates and policy makers
    2005-05-05 - Small glaciers in northern California buck global warming trend
    2005-05-05 - Children with Autism have distinctly different immune system reactions compared to typical children
    2005-05-05 - Scientists report strong evidence of immune and protein alterations in blood samples of children with Autism
    2005-05-05 - Lacking a decent meal, killer whales reach for the popcorn
    2005-05-05 - Proteomics probes acid mine drainage
    2005-05-05 - Scientists call for research aimed at Earth's energy 'balance'
    2005-05-05 - Researchers use acoustic 3-D imaging system to unveil swimming behavior of microscopic plankton in the ocean
    2005-05-06 - Riverside chemist part of team identifying new areas of gene regulation
    2005-05-06 - Five Ph.D. candidates receive graduate research awards
    2005-05-06 - Two Riverside writers strike silver in California book awards
    2005-05-06 - Santa Barbara undergraduate researchers showcase their work
    2005-05-06 - UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA APPOINTS NEW LABORATORY DIRECTOR
    2005-05-06 - Statement by Lawrence Livermore National Lab Director Michael Anastasio on the appointment of Robert Kuckuck as Los Alamos National La
    2005-05-06 - Energy Secretary’s Statement on Los Alamos Lab Leadership Changes
    2005-05-06 - UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA APPOINTS NEW LABORATORY DIRECTOR
    2005-05-06 - Statement by Lawrence Livermore National Lab Director Michael Anastasio on the appointment of Robert Kuckuck as Los Alamos National La
    2005-05-06 - Energy Secretary’s Statement on Los Alamos Lab Leadership Changes
    2005-05-09 - African Americans and Caucasians have similar emotional brain activity when seeing African Americans
    2005-05-09 - Architects announced for Memorial Stadium renovation, new academic commons building
    2005-05-09 - UC service workers ratify new contract
    2005-05-09 - UC College Prep Online expands to operate online charter schools
    2005-05-09 - Breast CT reaches clinical testing: May improve on mammography
    2005-05-09 - UC SERVICE WORKERS RATIFY NEW CONTRACT
    2005-05-09 - UC SERVICE WORKERS RATIFY NEW CONTRACT
    2005-05-10 - Father of slain journalist Daniel Pearl joins Islamic scholar Akbar Ahmed in a dialogue to foster Muslim-Jewish understanding and tolerance
    2005-05-10 - Researchers find accurate mountain snow data using NASA-developed sensor webs
    2005-05-10 - Epilepsy researcher receives nation's top neuroscience prize
    2005-05-10 - UC President and Nobel Laureates to testify on UC's importance to California's economy and health
    2005-05-10 - Cornerstone Theater's Bill Rauch to join UCI arts faculty
    2005-05-10 - Stem cell treatment improves mobility after spinal cord injury
    2005-05-10 - UC PRESIDENT AND NOBEL LAUREATES TO TESTIFY ON UC'S IMPORTANCE TO CALIFORNIA'S ECONOMY AND HEALTH
    2005-05-10 - UC PRESIDENT AND NOBEL LAUREATES TO TESTIFY ON UC'S IMPORTANCE TO CALIFORNIA'S ECONOMY AND HEALTH
    2005-05-11 - Study shows new diagnostic test helps predict heart transplant complications
    2005-05-11 - Researchers shake loose hidden biomarker
    2005-05-11 - NOTICE OF SPECIAL MEETING
    2005-05-11 - BINGAMAN COMMENTS ON UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA-BECHTEL PARTNERSHIP
    2005-05-11 - Statement by Senator Domenici on UC-Bechtel LANL Partnership
    2005-05-11 - UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA AND BECHTEL ANNOUNCE AGREEMENT TO PREPARE FOR LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY COMPETITION  
    2005-05-11 - Statement by New Mexico Governor Bill Richardson regarding the announcement by the University of California, Bechtel National Inc, BWX Technologies, I
    2005-05-11 - NOTICE OF SPECIAL MEETING
    2005-05-11 - BINGAMAN COMMENTS ON UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA-BECHTEL PARTNERSHIP
    2005-05-11 - Statement by Senator Domenici on UC-Bechtel LANL Partnership
    2005-05-11 - UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA AND BECHTEL ANNOUNCE AGREEMENT TO PREPARE FOR LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY COMPETITION  
    2005-05-11 - Statement by New Mexico Governor Bill Richardson regarding the announcement by the University of California, Bechtel National Inc, BWX Technologies, I
    2005-05-12 - UC Davis Middle East Experts for the Media
    2005-05-12 - Historian's tribute to American Indians wins national award
    2005-05-12 - Researchers aim to make fuel cell technology commercially viable
    2005-05-12 - Student teams head to Southeast Asia for tsunami rebuilding projects
    2005-05-12 - Study reveals smog clearing properties of atmosphere
    2005-05-12 - Region of Autism gene pinpointed on chromosome
    2005-05-12 - NOTICE OF MEETING
    2005-05-12 - NOTICE OF MEETING
    2005-05-13 - Nurses receive new tool to help patients quit smoking
    2005-05-13 - NOTICE OF MEETING
    2005-05-13 - NOTICE OF MEETING
    2005-05-16 - Stegosaur plates and spikes for looks only, researchers say
    2005-05-16 - Scripps Nierenberg Prize awarded to nature filmmaker Sir David Attenborough
    2005-05-16 - Astronomical Society of the Pacific awards highest honor to Santa Cruz astronomer
    2005-05-16 - Social amoeba sheds light on communication in human brain
    2005-05-16 - Study concludes primary IGF-1 deficiency is a frequent cause of short stature
    2005-05-16 - Surgery restores voice and hope for people with vocal-cord spasms
    2005-05-17 - Santa Cruz dedicates new Laboratory for Adaptive Optics facilities
    2005-05-17 - Environmentalists, policymakers, timber industry gather for two-day conference on CA forests
    2005-05-17 - Busy Santa Barbara playwright honored with Alpert Award in the Arts
    2005-05-17 - Study assesses cost-effectiveness of modern drugs for Hepatitis B
    2005-05-17 - Sculpture by Leading Italian artist to be installed at Los Angeles
    2005-05-17 - Associate professor of education elected fellow of language and literacy organization
    2005-05-17 - National Asian Pacific American political almanac focuses on elections
    2005-05-17 - UC AND BECHTEL NAME LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY COMPETITION TEAM LEADER Michael R. Anastasio to lead competition team
    2005-05-17 - UPTE CALLS FOR UNLAWFUL STRIKE; CONTINUES TO REFUSE MEDIATION
    2005-05-17 - UC AND BECHTEL NAME LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY COMPETITION TEAM LEADER Michael R. Anastasio to lead competition team
    2005-05-17 - UPTE CALLS FOR UNLAWFUL STRIKE; CONTINUES TO REFUSE MEDIATION
    2005-05-18 - As 60th anniversary of end of WWII approaches, research shows American A-bombs were not primary cause of Japanese surrender
    2005-05-18 - Changes in brain receptors linked to seizure susceptibility and anxiety during the menstrual cycle
    2005-05-18 - Twelve community college students receive $20,000 scholarships to Santa Cruz
    2005-05-18 - Below is a statement from University of California, Bechtel, BWX Technologies and Washington Group International competition team leader Michael R. A
    2005-05-18 - Below is a statement from University of California, Bechtel, BWX Technologies and Washington Group International competition team leader Michael R. A
    2005-05-19 - Civil engineering students to present bridge suicide barrier designs at May 25 reception
    2005-05-19 - Scientists upgrade Dec. 26 Sumatran quake responsible for deadly tsunami
    2005-05-19 - Seismologists publish detailed analysis of the great Sumatra-Andaman earthquake
    2005-05-19 - Diversity scholars honored
    2005-05-19 - Scripps scientists find potential for catastrophic shifts in pacific ecosystems
    2005-05-19 - Governor Richardson comments on final RFP on LANL management
    2005-05-19 - Governor Richardson comments on final RFP on LANL management
    2005-05-20 - Discovery may lead to new drugs to treat cancer, control fertility,
    2005-05-20 - Dr. David B. Reuben named president of the American Geriatrics Society
    2005-05-20 - Narcotic drugs effective for severe, chronic pain in older patients
    2005-05-20 - UC OFFERS UNION NEW WAGE PROPOSAL FOR NEW CONTRACT FOR RESEARCH AND TECHNICAL EMPLOYEES; UNION DOES NOT AGREE TO MEET PRIOR TO PLANNED STRIKE
    2005-05-20 - NOTICE OF SPECIAL MEETING
    2005-05-20 - MEDIA ADVISORY: Agenda update -- UC regents to vote on Los Alamos contract
    2005-05-20 - UC OFFERS UNION NEW WAGE PROPOSAL FOR NEW CONTRACT FOR RESEARCH AND TECHNICAL EMPLOYEES; UNION DOES NOT AGREE TO MEET PRIOR TO PLANNED STRIKE
    2005-05-20 - NOTICE OF SPECIAL MEETING
    2005-05-20 - MEDIA ADVISORY: Agenda update -- UC regents to vote on Los Alamos contract
    2005-05-23 - National Institute on Aging awards Irvine $9 million to continue Alzheimer's disease research
    2005-05-23 - Marine sponge yields nanoscale secrets that may have hi-tech applications
    2005-05-23 - Kearney research and extension center marks 40 years
    2005-05-23 - Super-mom making super acids gets national science foundation grant
    2005-05-23 - Study tackles aging issues of adults with developmental disabilities; nurse practitioners detect health problems not addressed by caregivers
    2005-05-23 - Air quality award presented to Riverside research faculty member
    2005-05-23 - Riverside education professor to help revitalize endangered language
    2005-05-23 - NOTICE OF MEETING
    2005-05-23 - MEDIA ADVISORY
    2005-05-23 - NOTICE OF MEETING
    2005-05-23 - MEDIA ADVISORY
    2005-05-24 - Men with spouses, partners fare better after treatment for prostate cancer than single men
    2005-05-24 - Dainty pink Mt. Diablo buckwheat rediscovered
    2005-05-25 - New method for imaging Dec. 26 earthquake yields unprecedented results
    2005-05-25 - U.S. Department of State names Irvine atmospheric scientist a Jefferson Science Fellow
    2005-05-25 - New research provides evidence that Rh proteins act as CO2 gas channels
    2005-05-25 - Researchers discover underwater volcano
    2005-05-25 - City of Berkeley and UC Berkeley announce landmark agreement on campus's growth plan
    2005-05-25 - UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA REGENT COMMITTEES VOTE TO COMPETE FOR MANAGEMENT OF LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY
    2005-05-25 - UPTE rejects state assistance for settlement; plans to continue with unlawful strike
    2005-05-25 - UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA REGENT COMMITTEES VOTE TO COMPETE FOR MANAGEMENT OF LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY
    2005-05-25 - UPTE rejects state assistance for settlement; plans to continue with unlawful strike
    2005-05-26 - Grasping metaphors: research ties brain area to figures of speech
    2005-05-26 - Short on time, long on feeling: study suggests deadlines intensify emotions
    2005-05-26 - Face value: hidden smiles influence consumption and judgement
    2005-05-26 - Naked carbon/oxygen stars linked to gamma-ray bursts
    2005-05-26 - Focus on complementary care at lesbian health conference, June 18
    2005-05-26 - UC VICE PRESIDENT NAMED NEW UC IRVINE CHANCELLOR
    2005-05-26 - UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA REGENTS VOTE TO COMPETE FOR MANAGEMENT OF LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY
    2005-05-26 - Informational update: Professional school fees
    2005-05-26 - UC VICE PRESIDENT NAMED NEW UC IRVINE CHANCELLOR
    2005-05-26 - UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA REGENTS VOTE TO COMPETE FOR MANAGEMENT OF LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY
    2005-05-26 - Informational update: Professional school fees
    2005-05-27 - Teenage Depression Can Be Enduring, but Is More Often Short-Lived
    2005-05-27 - UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA WINS "BEST-IN-CLASS" AWARD FOR COST-MANAGING INITIATIVE
    2005-05-27 - UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA WINS "BEST-IN-CLASS" AWARD FOR COST-MANAGING INITIATIVE
    2005-05-31 - Governor joins UC, CSU, private sector partners to unveil major initiative to bolster K-12 science and mathematics teacher work force
    2005-05-31 - GOVERNOR JOINS UC, CSU, PRIVATE SECTOR PARTNERS TO UNVEIL MAJOR INITIATIVE TO BOLSTER K-12 SCIENCE AND MATHEMATICS TEACHER WORK FORCE
    2005-05-31 - GOVERNOR JOINS UC, CSU, PRIVATE SECTOR PARTNERS TO UNVEIL MAJOR INITIATIVE TO BOLSTER K-12 SCIENCE AND MATHEMATICS TEACHER WORK FORCE