New research and treatment center for cancer, neuroscience opens in Portugal

New science research center opens in Portugal

Researchers delve into secrets of fireflies, other glowing creatures for military uses

Military eyes glowing secrets of fireflies, others

Federal judge turns down Justice Department’s request for stay on stem cell research order

US President Barack Obama welcomes Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak
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Obama administration asks judge to reconsider ruling blocking stem cell research

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Some stem cell studies stop as researchers await Obama administration appeal of court ruling

President Barack Obama

Judge temporarily blocks Obama administration stem cell regulations

Obama stem cell regulations temporarily blocked

Indiana Univ. gets $9.2M grant to expand, develop global networks for scientists, researchers

Ind. Univ. gets $9.2M grant for 2 global networks

Transplant groups win Spanish Prince of Asturias award for International Cooperation

Transplant groups win Asturias award

MADRID — Two organizations that have worked together to promote a global strategy for ethical organ donations were awarded Spain’s Prince of Asturias award for international cooperation on Wednesday.

DuPont opens photovoltaics applications lab at Delaware research facility

DuPont opens Delaware photovoltaics lab

WILMINGTON, Del. — Improvements in photovoltaic technology will play a key role in meeting the world’s energy needs as the global population soars to more than 9 billion people over the next 40 years, DuPont CEO Ellen Kullman said Monday.

American, Israeli biochemists win Spanish Asturias prize for their work on pain

American, Israeli biochemists win Asturias prize

Czech government approves deal with US about scientific cooperation in defense research

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