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4 hrs ago | Science Daily

New Clues Into How Invasive Parasite Spreads

The study, involving the single-celled parasite Toxoplasma gondii , was led by Amos Orlofsky, Ph.D., assistant professor of pathology at Einstein.

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Related Topix: Immunology, Biology, Science, HIV/AIDS, Health

Sun Dec 06, 2009

Newswise

Einstein Receives High-Risk/High-Reward Cancer Research Funding

Matthew Levy, Ph.D., assistant professor of biochemistry at Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University, has been awarded more than $700,000 by Stand Up To Cancer for his high-risk/high-reward cancer research.

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Related Topix: Biology, Science, Biochemistry

Poughkeepsie Journal

Good Life: Your positive achievements

Red Hook Town and Village Justice Jonah Triebwasser recently participated in a constitutional seminar at the Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law of Yeshiva University in New York City.

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Related Topix: Spackenkill, NY, Poughkeepsie, NY

Fri Dec 04, 2009

Newswise

New Clues Into How Invasive Parasite Spreads

Researchers at Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University have discovered a possible strategy against an invasive parasite that infects more than a quarter of the world's population, including 50 million Americans.

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Related Topix: Immunology, Biology, Science, HIV/AIDS, Health

Palm Beach Daily News

Matisyahu, Rabbi Kenneth Brander to be guests at Palm Beach Synagogue

Singer Matisyahu will be among the guests for worship and dinner this weekend at The Palm Beach Synagogue, 120 N. County Road.

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Related Topix: Matisyahu, Reggae, Palm Beach, FL, West Palm Beach Metro

Thu Dec 03, 2009

HomeTownLife.com

Providence's Meyer named co-chair of Go Red campaign

The American Heart Association announced Jean Meyer, RN MSN and Dr. Kavitha Chinnaiyan, MD as the 2010 event co-chairs for the Go Red for Women campaign.

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Related Topix: Detroit Metro, Detroit, MI, Novi, MI, Medicine, Nursing

Wed Dec 02, 2009

Forward

Madoff: A Year Later

One year after the arrest of Bernard Madoff sent shockwaves through the world of Jewish philanthropy, only a handful of charities and foundations that had invested in Madoff's funds have publicly outlined reforms of their investment processes.

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Related Topix: Life, Charity , Bernie Madoff

Tue Dec 01, 2009

Yeshiva University Observer

When Mom and Dad Can't Shoulder Tuition: YU Students Working Through School

About 70 percent of Yeshiva University students receive some sort of financial aid, declares the YU website.

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Sun Nov 29, 2009

Yeshiva University Observer

Post the First Comment

When you're working for a journalistic cause, deadlines can take on a sort of divine significance.

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Related Topix: Journalism, Israel, Middle East

Fri Nov 27, 2009

Yeshiva University Observer

YU's Israel Advocacy Failure

On Tuesday, November 10th, Yeshiva University was privileged to have Israel's ambassador to the United Nations, Ms.

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Related Topix: Opinion

Wed Nov 25, 2009

Jerusalem Post

Boteach: Jews need to share message

"This has been an Annus Horribilis for the Jewish people," the president of Yeshiva University, Richard Joel, remarked last week, conjuring the Latin phrase used to describe a year filled with absolute misery.

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Related Topix: Europe, World News, United Kingdom, Bernie Madoff, Judaism

Mon Nov 23, 2009

Baltimore Jewish Times

Orthodox Students are Embracing Social Action

A few months after Hurricane Ike hit Galveston, Texas, in September 2008, Yeshiva University student David Eckstein went to the devastated area with 32 other students to help rebuild homes.

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Related Topix: Hurricane, Weather, Houston Metro, Galveston Metro, Galveston, TX, Hurricane Ike, Natural Disasters

Sat Nov 21, 2009

Groong Armenian News Network

The Hairenik Lends Book To Lemkin Exhibit

Date : Sat, 21 Nov 2009 14:20:47 +0400 THE HAIRENIK LENDS BOOK TO LEMKIN EXHIBIT http://www.armenianweekly.com/2009/11/20/the-hairenik-lends-book-to-lemkin-exhibit/ By Weekly Staff November 20, 2009 NEW YORK -On Sat., Nov.

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Thu Nov 19, 2009

Jewish Exponent

Where Can We Find Funders to Brighten Future of Education?

Jehuda Reinharz The Talmud teaches that if a king of Israel dies, all Jews are eligible to succeed him.

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Related Topix: Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion

The Orthodox Union

Ou, Yeshiva University, to Present Communal Symposium, - Making Our Tefillot More Meaningful and Pe

MAKING OUR TEFILLOT MORE MEANINGFUL AND PERSONAL,' DECEMBER 6 AT DRS IN WOODMERE The Orthodox Union Department of Community Services, in conjunction with Yeshiva University's Center for the Jewish Future , will present a free communal symposium, "Making Our Tefillot More Meaningful and Personal," December 6, from 9:45 a.m. to 11:45 a.m. at Davis ...

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Related Topix: Religion, Judaism

Tue Nov 17, 2009

Jerusalem Post

No Holds Barred: Rejecting fate and choosing destiny

Yesterday and today my organization, This World: The Values Network, in conjunction with Yeshiva University, is hosting, in New York City, the world's first conference dedicated exclusively to the identification of Jewish values and their dissemination into the wider, mainstream culture.

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Related Topix: Religion, Judaism, Israel, World News, Middle East

Mon Nov 16, 2009

Science Daily

Longevity Tied to Preserving Chromosome Tips

The findings appear in a recent issue of the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences .

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Related Topix: California

Sat Nov 14, 2009

New York Times

Big Ideas in a Small Room

WHEN I was about 10 years old, my father, an endodontist, bought a Radio Shack-brand TRS Model III computer in order to track billing.

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Related Topix: Computers, American University, Georgetown, NY, Boston College, Financial Services, Accounting

Thu Nov 12, 2009

Instapundit.com

Telomeres and Aging: Longevity Tied to Genes That Preserve Tips of...

TELOMERES AND AGING: Longevity Tied to Genes That Preserve Tips of Chromosomes. "A team led by researchers at Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University has found a clear link between living to 100 and inheriting a hyperactive version of an enzyme that rebuilds telomeres a ' the tip ends of chromosomes.

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Wed Nov 11, 2009

Freerepublic.com

Longevity Tied to Genes That Preserve Tips of Chromosomes

A team led by researchers at Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University has found a clear link between living to 100 and inheriting a hyperactive version of an enzyme that rebuilds telomeres - the tip ends of chromosomes.

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Related Topix: Genetics, Biology, Science

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