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Fran Lebowitz once said, "Los Angeles is a large city-like area surrounding the Beverly Hills Hotel." Truer words have never been spoken.Since the hotel opened 100 years ago, the pink palace (albeit it was originally white) has become one of the most iconic and legendary landmarks in this city. In fact, it was built before the Hollywood(land) sign was even erected.Marilyn Monroe, Howard Hughes ...

A series of graduate student conversations with leading women biologists, at the Women in Science Symposium at Cornell April 2-3. Linda Buck, Ph.D. Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Member, Fred Hutchinson Research Center. 2004 Nobel Laureate in Physiology or Medicine. Photo Credit: Ronald Morgan [More]

On the maiden flight of his XF-11 aircraft on July 7, 1946, Hughes ran out of oil and piled into the upmarket Los Angeles neighbourhood, partially demolishing three houses.

For Sale -- sprawling Beverly Hills mansion ... 6,246 square feet ... 4 beds, 4.5 baths ... 3 balconies ... sparkling pool ... oh, and Howard Hughes once crashed an airplane into the garage. According to our friends at Curbed.com, the home -- once…

Westin Bayshore is celebrating the 40 year anniversary of reclusive billionaire’s stay at hotel with some great deals and late check outs

The Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) is launching an open competition for up to 30 new awards today. The winners of these coveted HHMI Investigator Awards, worth around US$1 million a year, will be announced next spring... from Nature News

China’s government has thrown billions in recent years into building a top-notch research establishment, now comes a hint that that effort is beginning to pay off.

A Jackson Laboratory research team led by Professor and Howard Hughes Medical Investigator Susan Ackerman, Ph.D., has discovered a defect in the RNA splicing process in neurons that may contribute to neurological disease.

@Reinboth, stimmt so nicht ganz. Denk mal an die Bill+Melinda Gates Stiftung, das Howard Hughes Medical Institut und viele andere. Alleine die Gates-Stiftung hat bis 2011 1.8 Milliarden bereitgestellt. Warren Buffet hat bis 2011 knappe 8 Milliarden gespendet. Also schon ganz ordentlich. Da können sich die Aldi-brüder hier im Lande mal eine Scheibe von abschneiden.