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Discovery Institute

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Type: Organization

Name: Discovery Institute

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated 17 hours ago - 1 reports

Ball State investigating intelligent design class

Ball State University is looking into complaints by evolutionists that a science and religion class using material on intelligent design material is promoting Christianity to its students."It is our information and understanding that this class has been ... [Published World Magazine - May 20 2013]

Entities: Jerry Coyne, Atheism, First Amendment, Christianity, Investigation

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

Karl Giberson, Ph.D: Evolution's Refusal To Die

The most interesting strategy employed by anti-evolutionists over the last century and a half has been to report that "Darwinism is Dead" or "Evolution has Collapsed." The exercise is all but meaningless in terms of scientific discussion but it's a marvelous ... [Published Huffington Post - May 20 2013]

Entities: Evolution, Karl Giberson, Doctor of Philosophy, Discovery Institute

First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 1 reports

Letter: HB116 promotes creationism

Having failed twice before, Rep. Frank Hoffmann, R-West Monroe, is promoting another stealth creationist bill, House Bill 116, which “provides relative to textbooks and other instructional materials for [public] elementary and secondary schools.”When ... [Published The Advocate - May 18 2013]

Entities: Creationism, Adoption, Evolution

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

University of Oxford

X-ray Crystal Structure of ERK5 (MAPK7) in Complex with a Specific Inhibitor

$ Structural Genomics Consortium, Nuffield Department of Clinical Medicine, University of Oxford, Old Road Campus Research Building, Roosevelt Drive, Oxford, OX3 7DQ, U.K.‡ Target Discovery Institute (TDI), University of Oxford, NDM Research Building, ... [Published Journal of Medicinal Chemistry - May 17 2013]

Entities: University of Oxford, Phosphorylation, Discovery Institute, Longwood (United States), Molecular Pharmacology

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Discovery Institute

Athanatos Christian Ministries New App Now Available On Google Play

3 minutes ago, 3:23am (ET) 05/17/2013 PRWebAthanatos Christian Ministries (ACM) announces the release of their apologetics themed app, produced with the support of the app innovators at Page Foundry.Page Foundry was established by veterans of the consumer ... [Published Zecco - May 17 2013]

Entities: Google Play, Ravi Zacharias, Discovery Institute

First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

Young man a ray of hope in cloud of opiate addiction

Scott Kaboski talks about his history of drug addiction, along with the hope he has gained during his rehabilitation process at the Discovery Institute for Addictive Disorders. PHOTOS BY ERIC SUCAR staff Growing up, Scott Kaboski didn’t seem at risk ... [Published North Brunswick Sentinel - May 14 2013]

Entities: opiate, Discovery Institute, Heroin (Diacetylmorphine), opioid, Drugs

First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

New Institute aims to reduce failure rate of clinical trials

A new Target Discovery Institute based at the University of Oxford aims to identify better targets for drugs to tackle common diseases such as cancer, diabetes and Alzheimer’s disease.Eight international pharmaceutical companies - including Pfizer, GlaxoSmithKline ... [Published PHG Foundation - May 14 2013]

Entities: Clinical trials, Discovery Institute, Drugs

First reported May 09 2013 - Updated May 09 2013 - 1 reports

Antiproliferative Homoisoflavonoids and Bufatrienolides from Urginea depressa

$ Department of Chemistry and the Virginia Tech Center for Drug Discovery, M/C 0212, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Virginia 24061, United States‡ Natural Products Discovery Institute, 3805 Old Easton Road, Doylestown, Pennsylvania 18902, United States§ Eisai ... [Published Journal of Natural Products - May 09 2013]

Entities: Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University, Discovery Institute, Eisai Inc.

First reported May 03 2013 - Updated May 03 2013 - 2 reports

"Big data" to revolutionize healthcare in Britain

David Cameron, together with Li Ka-shing launched a 90-million-pound initiative in big data and drug discovery on Friday at Oxford University. The newly launched Li Ka Shing Centre for Health Information and Discovery, supported by a 20-million-pound ... [Published Individual.com - May 03 2013]

Entities: Big Data, Health Care, Li Ka-Shing

First reported May 02 2013 - Updated May 02 2013 - 2 reports

Clutch Group’s Michael Sugrue Leads Panel on Managing Patent...

The 3-city live conference and telepresence event produced by EDI and Thomson Reuters was held in New York, Chicago and San Jose and brought together over 200 leading experts in law and technology for an exclusive cross-continental discussion. Clutch ... [Published PRWeb - May 02 2013]

Entities: Litigation, Patent, Patent Litigation, Discovery Institute

First reported Apr 22 2013 - Updated Apr 22 2013 - 1 reports

Children’s Discovery Institute Awards $2.7 million in pediatric research grants

Understanding and solving the mysteries of tuberculosis and malnutrition, seeking answers that will help develop and improve outcomes for childhood cancers — these are some of the important new research projects under way at the Children’s Discovery ... [Published WUSTL Science & Technology News - Apr 22 2013]

Entities: Discovery Institute, treatments, Enteropathy, Malnutrition, Washington University School of Medicine

First reported Apr 22 2013 - Updated Apr 22 2013 - 1 reports

The Discovery Institute: Bobby Jindal Doesn’t Understand “Creationism” or the Law

Ten days ago, Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal, in responding to a question about teaching creationism in public school classrooms, publicly confirmed what many of us have been saying for years: The true purpose of the controversial Louisiana Science Education ... [Published Bayou Buzz - Apr 22 2013]

Entities: Bobby Jindal, Creationism, Discovery Institute

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...of scientific discussion but it's a marvelous culture war strategy, requiring almost no effort to get a few people claiming, in all seriousness, "They say evolution is dying. Most scientists don't believe it any more." And as long as the claim is made to laypeople who have no idea what the actual scientific community thinks, the strategy is sure to have some influe...

Karl Giberson, Ph.D: Evolution's Refusal To Die [Published Huffington Post - May 20 2013]

...educational programs that bring space into the classroom and major industry events, including the Space Symposium, all in support of its mission "to advance space-related endeavors to inspire, enable and propel humanity." The Space Foundation publishes The Space Report: The Authoritative Guide to Global Space Activity and provides three indexes that track daily U S stock...

Teachers: Register Now to Attend Space Foundation Space Across the Curriculum This Summer [Published SpaceRef - May 20 2013]

...credible and solid scientists from both sides at the university level, I canât imagine why itâd be considered unconstitutional," Luskin said. "For most atheists, what they consider proselytizing is hearing intelligent design talked about in a positive way."

Ball State investigating intelligent design class [Published World Magazine - May 20 2013]

...writer and Discovery Institute co-founder George Gilder, an early OTOY backer who calls Urbach the most inventive software engineer he's ever met. "I thought the world would have to come to him eventually."

OTOY: Bringing the big screen experience to browsers [Published Fortune - May 16 2013]

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Karl Giberson, Ph.D: Evolution's Refusal To Die [Published Huffington Post - May 20 2013]
Teachers: Register Now to Attend Space Foundati... [Published SpaceRef - May 20 2013]
Nominate Your Environmental Hero for San Diego ... [Published OSIX News - May 20 2013]
Ball State investigating intelligent design class [Published World Magazine - May 20 2013]
Letter: HB116 promotes creationism [Published The Advocate - May 18 2013]
X-ray Crystal Structure of ERK5 (MAPK7) in Co... [Published Journal of Medicinal Chemistry - May 17 2013]
Athanatos Christian Ministries New App Now Avai... [Published Zecco - May 17 2013]
OTOY: Bringing the big screen experience to bro... [Published Fortune - May 16 2013]
SMECO honors five teachers for excellence in ma... [Published Southern Maryland Online - May 15 2013]
Young man a ray of hope in cloud of opiate addi... [Published North Brunswick Sentinel - May 14 2013]
New Institute aims to reduce failure rate of cl... [Published PHG Foundation - May 14 2013]
Antiproliferative Homoisoflavonoids and Bufatri... [Published Journal of Natural Products - May 09 2013]
I wont take money from Templeton: Science and r... [Published Slate Magazine - May 09 2013]
Ka-Shing in with Cam [Published The Oxford Student - May 09 2013]
Genie Scott Retires [Published Slate Magazine - May 08 2013]
Hong Kong billionaire backs Big Data effort in ... [Published FiercePharma - May 08 2013]
Drugmakers contribute to Oxford initiative to p... [Published Terrapinn - May 08 2013]
"Big data" to revolutionize healthcare in Britain [Published Individual.com - May 03 2013]
Background: Oxford University and research in b... [Published Blue Print - May 03 2013]
Prime Minister joins Sir Ka-shing Li for launch... [Published MyScience - May 03 2013]
Oxford Works With Drugmakers to Reverse 90% Tri... [Published Washington Post - May 03 2013]
Clutch Group’s Michael Sugrue Leads Panel on Ma... [Published PRWeb - May 02 2013]
Clutch Group's Michael Sugrue Leads Panel on Ma... [Published Individual.com - May 02 2013]
They should learn evidence against evolution [Published Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - May 02 2013]
Nominations Open for the Inaugural Harrington P... [Published FinanzNachrichten.de - Apr 30 2013]
Mike's Blog Round Up [Published Crooks and Liars - Apr 28 2013]
There are places religion does not belong [Published Daily Barometer Online - Apr 23 2013]
Children’s Discovery Institute Awards $2.7 mill... [Published WUSTL Science & Technology News - Apr 22 2013]
Normalize U.S. economy [Published Philly.com - Apr 22 2013]
The Discovery Institute: Bobby Jindal Doesn’t U... [Published Bayou Buzz - Apr 22 2013]

Blogs

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Mike's Blog Round Up [Published Crooks and Liars - Apr 28 2013] Pharyngula : Here’s the latest fish story from the irreducibly complex crowd at the Discovery Institute. Feministing : It also gets better for young women at the UnSlut Project. Brains and Eggs : Texas Governor Rick Perry may like to tell ...
Children’s Discovery Institute Awards $2.7 mill... [Published WUSTL Science & Technology News - Apr 22 2013] Understanding and solving the mysteries of tuberculosis and malnutrition, seeking answers that will help develop and improve outcomes for childhood cancers — these are some of the important new research projects under way at the Children’s Discovery ...
‘What has gotten into Thomas Nagel?’: Leading a... [Published National Post \| Life » Holy Post - Mar 23 2013] The philosopher Thomas Nagel is not taking phone calls. His secretary at New York University says there have been hundreds, all wanting to reach the modern “heretic,” as a current magazine cover labels him, but he is not taking the bait. Handout"What ...
Activists Re-Launch Campaign to Repeal Louisian... [Published The Moderate Voice - Mar 19 2013] EDITOR’S NOTE: We’ve run Guest Voice columns here on TMV by Zack Kopplin HERE and HERE. Here’s his latest project: Activists Re-Launch Campaign to Repeal Louisiana’s Creationism Law Since 2008, the Louisiana Science Education Act Has Been ...
Ding Dong (Some) Anti-Evolution Bills Are Dead [Published Mojo Feed \| Mother Jones - Feb 27 2013] It looks like Charles Darwin can stop turning over in his grave, or at least, slow his roll: Three bills that take aim at widely accepted scientific theories like evolution and climate change died this week, in Indiana , the Oklahoma state Senate, ...

Press Releases

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Harrington Discovery Institute at University Ho... [Published PR Newswire: Health - Dec 05 2012]