Joe Palca

Type: Person

Name: Joe Palca

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

If You Teach a Scientist to Fundraise...

My name is Kelly Hallstrom, and I live in Worcester with my husband, Justin, and our two rescue cats. I am currently a graduate student at the UMass Medical School. In addition to my interests in science, I have a passion for writing, which I plan to ... [Published Worcester Telegram & Gazette - May 18 2013]

Entities: Joe Palca, Fundraising, National institutes of Health

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

National Public Radio

Biking To Work: Healthful Until You Hit A Pothole

John RoseBartender Matt Carucci told NPR in 2012 that he rarely feels safe biking in the city but often rides without a helmet anyway. "There are a lot of other ways to hurt yourself," he said.There's a lot to love about biking to work: the exercise, ... [Published KPBS - May 17 2013]

Entities: National Public Radio, Richard Harris, Health Benefits

First reported May 07 2013 - Updated May 07 2013 - 1 reports

Envisioning The Future With Cori Lathan

Computers were created to be useful tools, but all too often it's still a chore to get technology to do our bidding.Corinna Lathan imagines a future that's no longer a chore, where computers understand our wants and needs so well that we don't even have ... [Published NHPR - May 07 2013]

Entities: Joe Palca, Cerebral Palsy, Physiotherapy, Cosmonaut

First reported Nov 29 2012 - Updated Nov 30 2012 - 3 reports

NASA

Curiosity Rover Discovery Was a Misscommunication

You may remember not long ago the news was humming of news that the NASA rover Curiosity had found something on important on mars . It was reported that the discovery, which scientists were pretty confident of, was not being announced, because it was ... [Published Depleted Cranium - Nov 29 2012]

Entities: NASA, National Public Radio, Veronica McGregor, Joe Palca, Organic Compounds

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His team has released bacteria-infected mosquitoes into several small communities in northeastern Australia, O'Neill told NPR's Joe Palca last year. "over a very short period of time, the wolbachia was able to invade the wild mosquito population until close to 100 percent of all mosquitoes had the wolbachia infection — and so we presume, greatly reduced ability to transmit dengue between people" O'Neill said

Using Bacteria To Swat Malaria Inside Mosquitoes [Published KNAU - May 09 2013]

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If You Teach a Scientist to Fundraise... [Published Worcester Telegram & Gazette - May 18 2013]
Biking To Work: Healthful Until You Hit A Pothole [Published KPBS - May 17 2013]
Using Bacteria To Swat Malaria Inside Mosquitoes [Published KNAU - May 09 2013]
Envisioning The Future With Cori Lathan [Published NHPR - May 07 2013]
Curiosity Rover Discovery Was a Misscommunication [Published Depleted Cranium - Nov 29 2012]
No Organics Yet For Mars Rover Curiosity, NASA ... [Published Popular Science - Nov 29 2012]
No Organics Yet For Mars Rover Curiosity, NASA ... [Published Popular Science - New Technology, Science News, ... - Nov 29 2012]
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I Am SAM [Published Universe Today - Nov 21 2012]
Has Curiosity Made an âEarth-Shakingâ Discovery? [Published Universe Today - Nov 20 2012]