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April 24, 2008

Life-changing books: Recommendations from 17 Leading Scientists

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The NewScientist asked 17 leading scientists to name the book that had the most influence on their lives. Click here to read the recommendations and to post an account of your own life-changing book in the comments.

Posted by erushton at 10:58 AM | Permalink | Science News

April 16, 2008

New Mechanical Engineering Science Publications by BU Researchers

Design, fabrication, and experimental characterization of a flap valve IPMC micropump with a flexibly supported diaphragm
Authors: Nguyen, Thanh Tung; Goo, Nam Seo; Nguyen, Vinh Khanh; Yoo, Youngtai; Park, Seungbae
Source: SENSORS AND ACTUATORS A-PHYSICAL 141 (2): 640-648 FEB 15 2008

Effect of oxidation on indium solderability
Authors:Kim, Jongman; Schoeller, Harry; Cho, Junghyun; Park, Seungbae
Source: JOURNAL OF ELECTRONIC MATERIALS 37 (4): 483-489 APR 2008

Posted by jdixon at 10:14 AM | Permalink | Mechanical Engineering, Publications by BU Researchers

April 11, 2008

New Biology Publications by BU Researchers

Title: Cryosurgical technique: Assessment of the fundamental variables using human prostate cancer model systems
Authors: Klossner, DP; Robilotto, AT; Clarke, DM; VanBuskirk, RG; Baust, JM; Gage, AA; Baust, JG
Source: CRYOBIOLOGY Volume: 55 Issue: 3 Pages: 189-199 Published: DEC 2007

Title: Preliminary report: Evaluation of storage conditions and cryococktails during peripheral blood mononuclear cell cryopreservation
Authors: Cosentino, LM; Corwin, W; Baust, JM; Diaz-Mayoral, N; Cooley, H; Shao, W; Van Buskirk, R; Baust, JG
Source: CELL PRESERVATION TECHNOLOGY 5 (4): 189-204 WIN 2007

Title: Ingestion and inactivation of bacteriophages by Tetrahymena
Authors: Hennemuth, W; Rhoads, LS; Eichelberger, H; Watanabe, M; Van Bell, KM; Ke, L; Kim, H; Nguyen, G; Jonas, JD; Veith, D; Van Bell, CT
Source: JOURNAL OF EUKARYOTIC MICROBIOLOGY 55 (1): 44-50 JAN-FEB 2008

Title: Further validation of a cigarette purchase task for assessing the relative reinforcing efficacy of nicotine in college smokers
Authors: MacKillop, J; Murphy, JG; Ray, LA; Eisenberg, DTA; Lisman, SA; Lum, JK; Wilson, DS
Source: EXPERIMENTAL AND CLINICAL PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY 16 (1): 57-65 FEB 2008

Posted by erushton at 03:45 PM | Permalink | Biology News