Contacts: Karen McNulty Walsh, (631) 344-8350 or Peter Genzer, (631) 344-3174 The following news release was issued by the Society of Nuclear Medicine (SNM) regarding a talk given at their 58th annual meeting by Brookhaven Lab researcher Gene-Jack Wang. Society of Nuclear Medicine media contact: Susan Martonik, smartonik@snm.org, 703-652-6773. Molecular Imaging Finds Link Between Obesity […]
Bacterial Protein Caught in the Act of Secreting Sticky Appendages
Contacts: Karen McNulty Walsh, (631) 344-8350 or Peter Genzer, (631) 344-3174 UPTON, NY — New atomic-level “snapshots” published in the June 2, 2011, issue of Nature reveal details of how bacteria such as E. coli produce and secrete sticky appendages called pili, which help the microbes attach to and infect human cells. “These crystal structures […]
Science Café: Using Science to Solve a Crime, June 9
Contacts: Kendra Snyder, (631) 344-8191 or Peter Genzer, (631) 344-3174 UPTON, NY — During a free and open-to-the-public event, crime novelist Archer Mayor will detail how his long-standing fictional character detective Joe Gunther finds himself using cutting-edge forensics tools at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Brookhaven National Laboratory to investigate a brutal series of murders. […]
Battelle Honors Brookhaven Lab Researchers Radoslav Adzic and Veljko Radeka
Contacts: Diane Greenberg, (631) 344-2347 or Peter Genzer, (631) 344-3174 Brookhaven Lab’s Adzic and Radeka will be among employees of Battelle and four other national labs it manages to be honored at Battelle’s annual recognition event, which will be held this year at the Franklin Park Conservancy in Columbus, Ohio. Adzic has recently focused his […]
Nobel Laureate Thomas A. Steitz to Speak at Brookhaven Lab on the Ribosome and New Antibiotics, May 23
Contacts: Diane Greenberg, (631) 344-2347 or Peter Genzer, (631) 344-3174 UPTON, NY — Nobel Laureate Thomas A. Steitz of Yale University and the Howard Hughes Medical Institute, will give a BSA Distinguished Lecture, titled “From the Structure and Function of the Ribosome to New Antibiotics,” on Monday, May 23, at 4 p.m. in Berkner Hall […]
Princeton University Biologist Bonnie Bassler to Give a Talk at Brookhaven Lab on Cell-to-Cell Communication in Bacteria, March 24
Contacts: Diane Greenberg, (631) 344-2347 or Peter Genzer, (631) 344-3174 UPTON, NY — Bonnie Bassler, Howard Hughes Medical Institute investigator and Squibb Professor of Molecular Biology at Princeton University, will give a talk, titled “Tiny Conspiracies: Cell-to-Cell Communication in Bacteria,” at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Brookhaven National Laboratory on Thursday, March 24, at 4 […]
Presentation on ‘The 2012 Project’ at Brookhaven Lab, March 8
Contacts: Diane Greenberg, (631) 344-2347 or Peter Genzer, (631) 344-3174 UPTON, NY — A presentation titled “The 2012 Project: A Year of Opportunity for Women in Energy, Technology and Science — Step Forward and Run,” will be held at Brookhaven National Laboratory’s Berkner Hall on Tuesday, March 8, from 4 to 5 p.m. Sponsored by […]
Brookhaven National Laboratory’s Mann joins NSBRI’s Board of Directors
Contacts: Karen McNulty Walsh, (631) 344-8350 or Peter Genzer, (631) 344-3174 This news release was issued by the National Space Biomedical Research Institute. For more info contact Karen McNulty Walsh at Brookhaven National Laboratory, 631-344-8350 kmcnulty@bnl.gov or Brad Thomas at NSBRI, 713-798-7595 rbthomas@bcm.edu. “Dr. Mann is a leader in research and development on a national […]
New Findings Imply Exercise in Adolescence May Help Prevent Drug Abuse
Contacts: Karen McNulty Walsh, (631) 344-8350 or Peter Genzer, (631) 344-3174 UPTON, NY — Researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Brookhaven National Laboratory have shown that daily physical exercise during adolescence decreases cocaine-seeking behavior in young adult rats. These results indicate that physical activity during adolescence may protect against cocaine abuse later in life. […]
Hybridyne Imaging Technologies and Brookhaven National Laboratory to be Featured at the WBTshowcase
Contacts: Diane Greenberg, (631) 344-2347 or Peter Genzer, (631) 344-3174 Hybridyne Imaging Technologies, Inc. is issuing the following news release today. For more information, contact Terry Lall, 416 218-5578, tcalinc@rogers.com, or Diane Greenberg, 631 344-2347, greenb@bnl.gov. Hybridyne Imaging Technologies and Brookhaven National Laboratory to be Featured at the WBTshowcase Premier Emerging Tech Forum Offers Matchmaking […]