New opportunities for co-operatives: New opportunities for people

New Hopes and Challenges for Treatment of Neurodegenerative Disorders: Great Opportunities for Young Neuroscientists

Farming for new opportunities

It is a rare twenty-first century biologist who hasn’t found themselves at some point dreaming of a simpler, less administrative, more collegial time in research. For some, that dream may entail a trip back to the 1950s, when early molecular biology hooligans shook each other down for ideas in the pubs of Cambridge. But for Howard Hughes Medical Institute, the dream lies in the near future and ...

New opportunities for authors.

THE JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSIOLOGY is pleased to offer two new article types for you to consider as vehicles for your work. You will find both described on the journal website under article types (http://www.the-aps.org/mm/Publications/ Journals/J-Appl-Physiol/Article-Types.html), where the major details and criteria are laid out. As you might expect, the criteria listed in the author instructio...

Mobile Communication for Older People: New Opportunities for Autonomous Life

The fast diffusion of mobile telephony is opening a vast diversity of new opportunities for older people with different levels of physical restrictions due to ageing. Mobile technology not only allows ubiquitous communications but also anytime access to some services that are vital for their security and autonomy. Together with the numerous advantages, remote services can also mean important so...

Tropical biologists, local people and conservation: new opportunities for collaboration.

Tropical biologists need help. Examples show that local people can be trained to be effective parataxonomists, greatly assisting efforts to document and assess tropical biodiversity. Local collaborations also offer promising ways with which to improve natural resource management and conservation. However, for several reasons, most biologists remain slow to approve and implement these approaches...