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...York City has several venues for mid-ice collision: Lasker Rink at Central Park, the Rink at Rockefeller Center, the Pond at Bryant Park and Wollman Rink at Prospect Park in Brooklyn. Plus, a couple of new entries: The American Museum of Natural History (West 79th Street and Amsterdam Avenue) has installed the 150-by-80-foot Polar Rink, filled with synthetic ice; it's harder to skate on, but offers a softer landing when you fall. Through Feb. 28, 2009, adults pay $10 and kids $8, including skate rentals. Another newcomer is the Seaport Ice rink at Pier...
...Whatever the temperature outside, the first sign of winter in New York City is the opening of the Rockefeller Center ice rink - this year on Oct. 11. Other ice-skating rinks around Manhattan will open in October as well: In Central Park, Wollman Rink opens on Oct. 19 and Lasker Rink on Oct. 20. The Pond at Bryant Park opens...
...recognition of his work on miRNA, Ruvkun won this year’s Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research—a prize he shares with his fellow researchers, Victor R. Ambros, a professor at the University of Massachusetts Medical School in Worcester, and David Baulcombe, who teaches at the University of Cambridge...
...three Lasker Awards—known informally as the “American Nobel Prizes,” because 75 laureates have gone on to receive the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine—will be presented at a ceremony featuring New York City Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg as the keynote speaker on Sept. 26. The prize in each category...
...knew that such small RNAs would have such a critical role in regulating biological processes in animals and plants?” Lasker Foundation President Maria C. Freire said in a statement, adding that scientists had long believed that proteins—not RNAs—regulated gene activity in animal cells...