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University of Basel

Type: Organization

Name: University of Basel

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

University of Mannheim

Psychologists find being positioned above others buffers against effects of ostracization

Topics: Christiane Schoel ♦ social exclusionLike Raw Story on FacebookBeing physically above others can buffer against some of the negative psychological consequences of social exclusion, according to research published online May 16 in Social Psychological ... [Published Raw Story - May 18 2013]

Entities: University of Mannheim, Cyberball, University of Basel

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Become a Marathon Runner With the Protein PGC-1alpha, University of Basel Study

Staying up-to-date has never been simpler. Sign up for the today! Even with a greater muscle mass, a sprinter cannot win a marathon. His specially-trained and strengthened muscles will fatigue faster than the endurance-trained muscles of a long distance ... [Published BioSpace - May 15 2013]

Entities: University of Basel, Protein, Marathon

First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 13 2013 - 1 reports

University of Queensland

Apology laws ‘confusing’

MEDICO-LEGAL experts have called on state and federal governments to coordinate open disclosure laws once and for all, arguing confusion surrounding the current piecemeal framework is discouraging doctors from saying sorry.The debate was reignited by ... [Published Medical Observer - May 13 2013]

Entities: University of Basel, University of Queensland, Harvard University, Indemnity

First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 13 2013 - 2 reports

University of Fribourg

Where Ticklish Laughter Lives In The Brain

By: Rachael Rettner, MyHealthNewsDaily Senior Writer Published: 05/10/2013 03:55 PM EDT on LiveScience A laugh that prompts you to cry out, "That tickles!" activates different brain areas than a laugh not provoked by tickling, a new study from Germany ... [Published The Huffington Post | Full News Feed - May 13 2013]

Entities: Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Ewald Hecker, University of Greifswald, University of Basel, University of Fribourg

First reported May 10 2013 - Updated May 10 2013 - 1 reports

University of Greifswald

Brain Area for Ticklish Laughter Found

A laugh that prompts you to cry out, "That tickles!" activates different brain areas than a laugh not provoked by tickling, a new study from Germany suggests.In the study, about 30 men and women in their 20s were tickled for science — they had their feet ... [Published LiveScience.com - May 10 2013]

Entities: Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging, University of Greifswald, University of Basel, University of Fribourg

First reported May 10 2013 - Updated May 10 2013 - 1 reports

Inter-Governmental Authority on Development

Negotiating the “crowded field” of mediation

Switzerland as mediatorImage Caption:South Sudanese soldiers withdraw from Sudan to allow for the creation of a demilitarised buffer zone (Reuters)Most armed conflicts are resolved not by force but at the negotiating table. However, the growing number ... [Published Swiss Info - May 10 2013]

Entities: Sudan, Inter-Governmental Authority on Development, Switzerland

First reported May 02 2013 - Updated May 03 2013 - 1 reports

Origenis Extends Collaboration and Licensing Agreement with Major Pharmaceutical Company

Collaboration and Licensing Agreement extended to optimize and transfer small molecule drugs for important therapeutic targets.Full access to this article is for registered users only.Registration is free-of-charge and allows access to all content on ... [Published Technology Networks - May 02 2013]

Entities: collaboration, Drugs, Michael Artin, University of Basel

First reported May 03 2013 - Updated May 03 2013 - 1 reports

ELRIG Announces Drug Discovery 2013 Preliminary Programme and Call for Posters

The 7th Annual Drug Discovery Conference is anticipated to attract over 1000 delegates, engaging scientists involved in early stage drug discovery.Full access to this article is for registered users only.Registration is free-of-charge and allows access ... [Published Technology Networks - May 03 2013]

Entities: Drug Discovery, Michael Artin, University of Basel, Drugs

First reported Apr 30 2013 - Updated Apr 30 2013 - 1 reports

Webinar: New Approach into the Science of Cytoskeletal Disturbances

Cellectricon presents a webinar with real-life examples on 16 May, 11am-12pm (EDT).Full access to this article is for registered users only.Registration is free-of-charge and allows access to all content on our web communities.Already registered? Then ... [Published Technology Networks - Apr 30 2013]

Entities: Michael Artin, Cellectricon, University of Basel, Drugs

First reported Apr 25 2013 - Updated Apr 25 2013 - 1 reports

International PhD program in molecular life sciences

University of Basel, SwitzerlandFELLOWSHIPS FOR EXCELLENCEThe Biozentrum of the University of Basel together with the Werner Siemens – Foundation (WSF) offers PhD positions to access the International PhD program in Molecular Life Sciences and encourages ... [Published Molecular Systems Biology - Apr 25 2013]

Entities: Life Science, University of Basel, Biology, Structural Biology, Systems Biology

First reported Apr 23 2013 - Updated Apr 24 2013 - 1 reports

Uncleaned Cells Mean Weak Muscles

Similarly to parts in a machine, individual components of a cell wear out with time. For a cell to remain healthy, malfunctioning components and waste products must be regularly disposed of or recycled. A cellular self-cleaning process, called autophagy, ... [Published innovations report - Apr 23 2013]

Entities: University of Basel, Myopathy, Cell Metabolism, rapamycin

First reported Apr 23 2013 - Updated Apr 23 2013 - 1 reports

The Confidence Questions

By now, many of you have seen in the Dove Real Beauty campaign. It shows a police sketch artist sitting behind a curtain. He interviews women he cant see about their own faces and he draws them, based on their descriptions. Then he asks other people to ... [Published New York Times - Apr 23 2013]

Entities: University of Basel, Baboon, Crowdsourcing, Feminism

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Psychologists find being positioned above others buffers against effects of ostracization [Published Raw Story - May 18 2013]

...In his article "Pathways to the Pulpit: Leadership Training in 'Patriotic' and Unregistered Chinese Protestant Churches" which appeared in the 2009 edited volume "Making Religion, Making the State", Vala described the "rigorous and lengthy application process" for admission...

CHINA: Tight state controls on religious education [Published Forum 18 - May 16 2013]

...Their lactate levels remained low despite a high training load. "As it turned out," said Handschin, "PGC-1? changed the composition of an enzyme complex. This reduced the formation of lactate. Also, the remaining lactate in the muscle is converted and used immediately as energy substrate." Sport Therapy for Diabetics

Become a Marathon Runner with the Protein PGC-1α [Published innovations report - May 14 2013]

According to Colin Duncan, physical sciences application specialist at Andor, "The iXon 885 low light EMCCD camera offers the highest sensitivity from a quantitative scientific digital camera, particularly at fast frame rates. The megapixel sensor format and 8 x 8 μm pixel size presents an attractive combination of field of view and resolution, while a full resolution frame rate of 31 frames/sec is achievable. Unlike other EMCCDs, the 885 is non-aging and does not require routine EM gain recalibration with RealGain™ provides linear 1000-fold EM gain multiplication."

Andor iXon 885 Low Light EMCCD Camera Captures Interference Patterns from the Double Slit Experiment [Published AZoOptics - May 08 2013]

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Psychologists find being positioned above other... [Published Raw Story - May 18 2013]
CHINA: Tight state controls on religious education [Published Forum 18 - May 16 2013]
Become a Marathon Runner With the Protein PGC-1... [Published BioSpace - May 15 2013]
Become a Marathon Runner with the Protein PGC-1α [Published innovations report - May 14 2013]
Apology laws ‘confusing’ [Published Medical Observer - May 13 2013]
Where Ticklish Laughter Lives In The Brain [Published The Huffington Post \| Full News Feed - May 13 2013]
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Brain Area for Ticklish Laughter Found [Published LiveScience.com - May 10 2013]
Negotiating the “crowded field” of mediation [Published Swiss Info - May 10 2013]
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The relevance of relevance in research [Published Swiss Medical Weekly - May 08 2013]
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Franklin Receives Full Swiss University Recogni... [Published Noodls - May 06 2013]
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International PhD program in molecular life sci... [Published Molecular Systems Biology - Apr 25 2013]
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Psychologists find being positioned above other... [Published Raw Story - May 18 2013] Topics: Christiane Schoel ♦ social exclusionLike Raw Story on FacebookBeing physically above others can buffer against some of the negative psychological consequences of social exclusion, according to research published online May 16 in Social Psychological ...
Jack Kerouac’s Pile of Shit, or St Jack in the ... [Published 3quarksdaily - Apr 29 2013] By Liam Heneghan "One should wander solitary as a rhinoceros horn." – Rhinoceros Horn Sutta “I am Lazarus, come from the dead,/Come back to tell you all, I shall tell you all” - T.S. Eliot Sixty-three days after his solitary stay on Desolation ...
Wonkbook: Reid wants to call Republicans’ budge... [Published Ezra Klein - Apr 23 2013] Welcome to Wonkbook, Ezra Klein and Evan Soltas’s morning policy news primer. To subscribe by e-mail, click here . Send comments, criticism, or ideas to Wonkbook at Gmail dot com. To read more by Ezra and his team, go to Wonkblog . (Photo by Alex ...
This date in science: Leonhard Euler’s 306th bi... [Published EarthSky - Apr 15 2013] Google doodle April 15, 2013 in honor of Leonhard Euler’s 306th birthday Portrait of Leonhard Euler (1707-1783) made in 1753 April 15, 1707. Leonhard Euler’s 306th birthday is today. He was born on April 15, 1707. Today Google, the search ...
This week in religion history: Galileo answers ... [Published National Post \| Life » Holy Post - Feb 10 2013] February 10 3641 BC: According to the calculations of the Mayans, the world was created. 60: The traditional date the Apostle Paul is said to have been shipwrecked at Malta. 1846: Members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, also ...