Wake Forest University Health Sciences: A research and economic engine
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The Wake Forest University School of Medicine and Health Sciences has emerged as a research and economic engine, as all the faculty members and the centers contribute mainly to advancements in science and medicine in one way or the other. The development of various improved infrastructures provides opportunities for businesses and entrepreneurs that will lead to an economic growth of the state.
Publication Name: The Scientist
Subject: Biological sciences
ISSN: 0890-3670
Year: 2007
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Peering into Carnegie
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The 95-year-old Carnegie Institution of Washington Department of Embryology has always propelled imaginative research through its culture of hard but supportive scrutiny. The department is different as it gives equal freedom to students but there are going to be some changes in the architectural design of the lab which people hope will not change the traditions at the department.
Publication Name: The Scientist
Subject: Biological sciences
ISSN: 0890-3670
Year: 2007
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From chemist to chef
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Shirley Corriher, a former chemist at Vanderbilt Medical School, has described her experience of being a cook and also the science behind cooking. She has written a book 'Cookwise: The Hows and Whys of successful Cooking', which won a James Beard Award.
Publication Name: The Scientist
Subject: Biological sciences
ISSN: 0890-3670
Year: 2006
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