Research Papers

3-D cell culture: Making cells feel right at home (EurekAlert!)

15 Mar 2010

( University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center ) The film "Avatar" isn't the only 3-D blockbuster making a splash this winter. A team of Houston scientists this week unveiled a new technique for growing 3-D cell cultures, a technological leap from the flat petri dish that could save millions of dollars in drug-testing costs. The research is reported in Nature Nanotechnology.

When legal research needs doing, Potter is the go-to girl (Grande Prairie Daily Herald-Tribune)

15 Mar 2010

When they need it most – and possibly where they would least expect to find it – Victoria Potter offers people "the human factor." Otherwise it is just books – lots of books – computers and fear.[...]

Brazilian Research and Post-Graduates to Have Immediate Access to Science Digital Back Files With Science Classic ... (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)

15 Mar 2010

WASHINGTON & BRAS�LIA, D.F.----The American Association for the Advancement of Science announces that the government of Brazil has partnered with AAAS to obtain sitewide access to Science Classic, the digital archive of Science from 1880 to 1996, for use by the institutions of the Coordination of Improvement of Higher Education Personnel , the nation's extensive information portal.