The skin of a woman - Identity and beauty through art and science Video
Milan's Triennale hosts for the first time in Italy and until February 19, 2012, an art exhibition that investigates the different aspects of the human skin. The project, born as the result of a collaboration between Fondazione Antonio Mazzotta and Boots Laboratories, focusses on woman, beauty and feminine identity, underlining the relationship between art and science in its different shades. The exhibition path is divided into 6 sections that offer a wide selection of art works, historical and never seen before items, documents and vintage items. To complete the exhibition, there is the presence of a real scientific lab. Our microphones reached curator Martina MAzzotta and Boots Laboratories Italia's Marketing Manager, Novella Sardos Albertini.
U.S.-Israel Science and Technology Foundation Convenes Interdisiciplinary International Science Workshop
USISTF-organized Workshop Brings Together Medical and Computer Scientists from USA, Europe, Israel, and Middle East to Advance Knowledge Mining and Bioinformatics Tools for Personalized Diagnostics and Therapeutics
WASHINGTON, March 1, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The U.S-Israel Science and Technology Foundation, in partnership with the Florida International University, the University of Maryland-Baltimore County, and the Technion, convened an international science workshop that brought together an international assembly of medical and computer scientists focused on how to use knowledge mining and bioinformatics tools to advance personalized diagnostics and therapeutics. Sponsored by the U.S.
Editorial: Lawmakers move too fast on crime scene photos
The rush to get House Bill 1322, the Meredith Emerson Privacy Act, through the Georgia General Assembly is completely understandable. It's difficult to criticize state Rep. Jill Chambers, R-Atlanta, House Speaker David Ralston, R-Blue Ridge, and other lawmakers for quickly bringing their power as elected officials to bear to keep crime scene photos of the lifeless, decapitated body of murdered 24-year-old hiker Meredith Emerson out of the hands of a reporter working for a pornographic magazine.