Vic: State government back wallaby gene research

AAP General News (Australia);  April 2, 2004 ;     203 words ...AAP General News (Australia) 04-02-2004 Vic: State government back wallaby gene research The Victorian government has backed a $12 million study of a wallaby species that might lead to better treatments for cancer and spinal cord injury. Innovation Minister JOHN BRUMBY announced yesterday the ...

Mustafa: BN State Government didn't use this year's oil royalties

New Straits Times;  February 21, 2000 ;     264 words ......Times 02-21-2000 Mustafa: BN State Government didn't use this year's oil...TERENGGANU, Sun. - The Pas State Government has refuted allegations that the former Barisan Nasional State Government had exhausted the State's petroleum...

Pas State Government needs to justify demand for Federal grants

New Straits Times;  September 7, 2000 ;     700+ words ......Zakaria New Straits Times 09-07-2000 Pas State Government needs to justify demand for Federal...billions in oil royalty which the State Government had received since 1978. They also...non-recoverable commodity and once depleted, the State Government will have to look for other ...

German President, Chancellor Disagree on Gene Research

Xinhua News Agency;  May 22, 2001 ;     600 words ......on whether there should be limits in gene research. President Johannes Rau called for...loose currently- strict criterion for gene research. While German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder...Acknowledging moral boundaries to gene research, Schroeder stressed that creating jobs...

HIMACHAL PRADESH SPENDING RS. 4600 CRORE ON SALARY, PENSION OF STATE...

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  July 22, 2008 ;     700+ words ...The State Government of Himachal Pradesh Government...benefits as per the norms of the state government. He said that the state was disbursing...over the loan borrowed by the state government from time to time had also increased...

German Chancellor Stresses Benefits From Gene Research

Xinhua News Agency;  May 10, 2000 ;     280 words ......medical benefits brought about by gene research should not be ignored, local media...should be taboos and restrictions in gene research to secure that human dignity will...loose currently-strict criterion for gene research.

Beijing to Launch Human Gene Research Project

Xinhua English Newswire;  March 11, 1998 ;     300 words ......resources to develop a local human gene research project, according to an official with...Technology Commission (SSTC) initiated a gene research project in 1996 to study major diseases...million US dollars) to establish a human gene research center in Beijing and 20 million yuan...

Shanghai Sets Up Plant Gene Research Center

Xinhua News Agency;  August 12, 2000 ;     174 words ...The Shanghai Plant Gene Research Center was set up in this east...Jiaotong University, the State Gene Research Center of the CAS and the Shanghai...filled a gap in Shanghai's plant gene research and is an important step in the...

RESEARCHERS STUDY ETHICS LINKED TO GENE RESEARCH.(TRIAD/STATE)

The News & Record (Piedmont Triad, NC);  January 11, 2000 ;     104 words ......975,000 grant to investigate ethical issues surrounding gene research. Dr. Gail Henderson and lawyer Nancy King, both social medicine...develop ideas and beliefs about possible benefits of early gene research. People think of these studies as therapy, but they are not...

Gene Research Promising for Farmers

AP Online;  July 16, 1999 ;     546 words ......Associated Press Writer AP Online 07-16-1999 Gene Research Promising for Farmers WILLOWS, Calif...herbicides used to kill weeds. The newest gene research promises to make cotton strands stronger...federal grant for a three-year cotton gene research project to be headed by the ...

VENTURE FUNDS GENE RESEARCH FORMER BEVERAGE EXEC ORGANIZES $3 MILLION...

Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO);  April 23, 1996 ;     349 words ......on Monday created the first public-private venture into gene research that eventually could lead to products for treating schizophrenia...to find a better treatment,'' said Freedman, who began his gene research in 1973. Michael Gabridge, director of the CU Office of Intellectual...

Sounding the alarm Like splitting the atom, tinkering with human genes...

The Boston Globe;  May 26, 1996 ;     700+ words ......being sounded about the social and ethical dilemmas raised by gene research, enthusiasts have been forced to concede that its benefits...tuning in to the ethical and scientific issues raised by gene research, three Harvard science professors -- Richard C. Lewontin...

Jupiter, Fla.-Gene Research Firm Attracts Attention of Venture...

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News;  October 19, 2003 ;     329 words ......International put the stone-washed in stone-washed jeans. The gene research company in Jupiter has attracted the attention of venture...Soros Quantum Partners. Since then, the company has opened a gene research center in the Netherlands and modernized an enzyme production...

China makes progress in gene research on male sterility

Xinhua News Agency;  April 4, 2003 ;     184 words ...China makes progress in gene research on male sterility CHENGDU, April 4 (Xinhua) -- A professor...at the American Gene Bank. Since China launched the human gene research program in 1993, Zhang has studied genes related to male sterility...

'Arts lottery money should fund gene research'

The Sunday Herald;  July 1, 2001 ;     417 words ......out about his frustration over government spending on science and technology. Professor Peter Ghazal, head of a pioneering gene research centre said that if rhetoric was matched with appropriate funding, Scotland could lead the world in genomics. He contrasted...