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Bioinformatics Spinning worldwide web of life.
Tim Thwaites reports on plans to dust off the data dinosaurs that lurk in biological collections worldwide.
Using advances in corn purer technology, the information can be made accessible and easier to analyse, broadening the knowledge base upon which decisions about conservation are made.
Students from schools in South Australia's Riverland region are spending time each month clearing insect traps in the nearby Bookmark Biosphere Reserve. They sort their catch into broad groups and send them off to CSIRO Entomology in Canberra for finer identification.
The primary and secondary students are involved in a long-term project to rehabilitate the ...
- -CSIRO: Biological informatics -- bid for world position
- Press release article from: M2 Presswire July 7, 1998 700+ words
...Any gathering of the world's thinkers which...Edwards of the OECD Megascience Forum, Australian astronomer...situated to play a leading world role in the new disciplines...Stocker. "The OECD Megascience Forum, which deals with...organised the present world Conference." Chair...
- Global biodiversity Information facility. (ehpnet).
- Magazine article from: Environmental Health Perspectives Dooley, Erin E. November 1, 2002 700+ words
In 1996, the Megascience Forum Working Group on Biological Informatics...biodiversity databases from around the world into one easily accessible network...resources, everyday, somewhere in the world, extinction claims 100 species of...
- EUROPEAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY : INDEPENDENT REPORT SLAMS COMMISSION...
- Newspaper article from: Europe Environment March 30, 2007 700+ words
...authorities, and 1/3 from other sources, including industry. According to Dr Tindemans, a former Chair of the OECD Megascience Forum, this is an attempt to replicate the success of other initiatives such as Cold Spring Harbor Lab in the USA. The study...
- RESEARCH: COMMISSION SUPPORTS NEW GLOBAL BIODIVERSITY INFORMATION FACILITY.
- Newspaper article from: Europe Environment March 6, 2001 700+ words
...initiative stems from the report of the OECD Megascience forum on Biological Informatics whose conclusions...scientifically described. Natural history museums world-wide hold approximately two to three...species are being wiped out all over the world at an alarming rate as a result of the...
- NEW PUBLICATIONS
- Newspaper article from: Europe Environment March 31, 1994 700+ words
...earth's system evolves naturally? Under the aegis of the Megascience Forum, a group of experts in a range of disciplines committed...Europe (300 Ecus) or approx. 340 Ecus for the rest of the world. Available from Agra Europe, UK, tel: (+44) 892...
- The Canadian Neutron Facility.(neutron beam laboratory)
- Magazine article from: Canadian Chemical News Swainson, Ian P. Root, John H. March 1, 1999 700+ words
...government laboratories across Canada and throughout the world. The information obtained by neutron beam experiments fills...other sciences as has been recognized in a report to the OECD Megascience Forum [1]: "Even in the long term, both neutron scattering...
- - produces less than 5 per cent of the world's greenhouse gases, China has 17...
- News wire article from: PTI - The Press Trust of India Ltd. September 20, 2009 700+ words
...September 20, 2009 (PTI) - produces less than 5 per cent of the world's greenhouse gases, China has 17 per cent of the world's population and produces 23 per cent of the world's greenhouse gases, and the US has 5 per cent of the world...
- World's greenest office high-rise: this corporate office and trading facility...
- Magazine article from: Buildings Garris, Leah B. October 1, 2009 700+ words
...Besides being the most environmentally advanced skyscraper in the world, it's also one of the most complex," says the Durst Organization...6th Avenue, which is one of the busiest intersections in the world." One Bryant Park is also designed to save millions of gallons...
