Ithaca, New York February 1, 2007 An international project led by Cornell University and the Boyce Thompson Institute ... (SeedQuest) (BTI) at Cornell has received $1.8 million from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to continue sequencing the tomato genome and to create a database of genomic sequences and information on the tomato and related plants....more...A Tale of Two Cities: The Food Shops of Paris & London (The Gourmet Retailer) There was never any ending to Paris and the memory of each person who has lived in it differs from that of any other. We always returned to it no matter who we were or how it was changed or with what difficulties, or ease, it could be reached....more... Appello and Aldinet S.p.A. Introduces Macrom Cruiser, the First Mobile GPS Navigation Solution with Premium ... (PRWeb via Yahoo! News) Gothenburg, Sweden (PRWeb) February 1, 2007 -- The Swedish navigation system provider Appello and the Italian telecom distributor Aldinet S....more... Planck Satellite On View (SpaceDaily) by Staff Writers Paris, France (ESA) Feb 01, 2007 ESA's Planck satellite, due to study relic radiation from the Big Bang, is on display for the media tomorrow in Cannes. Images of the spacecraft in all its glory will be published on the web at the end of the press conference....more... Diversions for week of 02-01-2007 (Evansville Courier & Press) Music & Dance ...more... Appello and Aldinet S.p.A. Introduces Macrom Cruiser, the First Mobile GPS Navigation Solution with Premium ... (PR Web) The Swedish navigation system provider Appello and the Italian telecom distributor Aldinet S.p.A. are launching Macrom Cruiser, a state-of-the-art mobile GPS navigation solution with unlimited access to the 2007 premium guides from Veronelli. (PRWeb Feb 1, 2007) Post Comment:Trackback URL: http://www.prweb.com/dingpr.php/UHJvZi1TdW1tLUhhbGYtWmV0YS1NYWduLVplcm8=...more... Solanacae Genome Project Gets $1.8 Million NSF Grant (Newswise) Cornell and the Boyce Thompson Institute for Plant Research at Cornell have received a $1.8 million NSF grant to continue leading an international effort to sequence the tomato genome and to create a database of genomic sequences and information on the tomato and related plants....more... Worldmapper Draws Attention To The World's Health Inequalities (Science Daily) Worldmapper is a collection of cartograms that rescale the size of territories in proportion to the value being mapped. Examples of values that are mapped are public health spending, malaria cases, HIV prevalence and number of physicians....more... Andrew Martin on noise pollution in Britain (Guardian Unlimited) Britain is a noisy country. Now there are plans to treble Stansted flights. Please, no, says Andrew Martin....more... |