Reforming California Schools: Lessons from Research and Practice
Teacher quality, public schools, tutoring, restructuring, school choice, achievement gap, no child left behind, presidential campaign, naep test, immigration, math and science, race and ethnicity, policy, school finance, charter schools, incentives, socia
5. The New Ethics of Stem Cell Research (March 12, 2008)
Stem cell, medicine, health, disease, science, technology, research, clinical advances, controversy, ethics, law, society, politics, economics, social issue, religion, plasma, cytoplasm, nucleus, white blood cell, chromosome, gene expression, DNA, central
3. New Research Direction (February 27, 2008)
Stem cell, medicine, health, disease, science, technology, research, clinical advances, controversy, ethics, law, society, politics, economics, social issue, religion, plasma, cytoplasm, nucleus, white blood cell, chromosome, gene expression, DNA, central
Ideas Cafe- The Study of Memory -Bart Sheehan, Health Sciences Research Institute
Bart Sheehan, Health Sciences Research Institute, Warwick Medical School discusses the impact of permanent Memory Loss and the physical aspects to Memory.
Research Profiles: Greg More - Eureka
Research Profiles: Greg More - Eureka
Research Profiles: Leah Heiss - Arsenic, Diabetes and Jewellery
Research Profiles: Leah Heiss - Arsenic, Diabetes and Jewellery
RMIT research into hydrogen fuel
RMIT research into hydrogen fuel
VU undergrads present research on presidential appointments
Two Vanderbilt undergraduates had the rare opportunity to present their research findings on the influence of patronage on presidential appointments and government performance at the 2010 Midwest Political Science Association Conference.
Adrian Hill on Vaccination Research
Interview with Professor Adrian Hill, Director of the Jenner Institute for Vaccine Research in which he and student Richard Morton talk about the history of the Jenner Institute and the work currently being done to find TB, HIV and Malaria vaccines
Cancer Research in India Part 2
Dr Vinod Raina, co-founder of the INDOX Cancer Research Network, discusses the key achievements of INDOX and the challenges involved in doing clinical trials in India.
Listen: Implicit bias against Latinos affects all immigrants, Vanderbilt research shows
Research by political scientist Efren Perez offers insight into the intense opposition among many voters to passing any type of immigration reform. He conducted an original survey-experiment to demonstrate that the participants had an automatic negative attitude toward Latino immigrants that shaped their immigration judgments in general. Listen to That’s Vanderbilt with Efren Perez.
8. Research into Cancer Treatments: Drugs, Antibodies, and Stem Cells (May 18, 2010)
science, technology, medicine, oncology, human health, molecular biology, cancer, disease, diagnosis, tumor suppressors, oncogenes, therapy, surgery, radiation, antibodies, side effects, hedgehog gene, ethics, immune system, stem cells, autoimmune, vaccin
10. Regenerative Medicine and Applications of Stem Cell Research (June 1, 2010)
science, technology, human biology, medicine, human health, regenerative medicine, stem cell, genes, embryo, dan, genome, cancer, tumors, repair, treatment, therapy, healing, scarring, plastic surgery, cleft lip, birth defect, oncology, research
Hybrid embryo research could ‘offer chance to treat incurable diseases’
Justin St John, Professor of reproductive biology at Warwick Medical School, explains some of the details of planned legislation that would permit for the first time in the UK the wide scale creation of hybrid human embryos for research, containing human and animal elements.
