Volvox
Volvox (division Chlorophyta) A genus of
green algae (sometimes alternatively regarded as protozoa, class
Phytomastigophora) in which the cells occur in spherical,
motile colonies (
coenobia) of 500 to many thousands of cells, according to species. The individual cells resemble those of
Chlamydomonas species. The genus shows considerable complexity in morphology and sexual reproduction. Species are found in various aquatic habitats: puddles, ponds, ditches, lakes, etc.
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The Ontario government promotes research excellence by recognizing dedicated university researchers as recipients of the John Charles Polanyi Prize.(Government)
Magazine article from: Canadian Chemical News; 3/1/2006; 565 words
; ...university researchers as recipients of the John Charles Polanyi Prize. Each year, up to five Polanyi prizes are awarded to outstanding researchers...physiology or medicine, and economics. The 2005 Polanyi Prize recipients for chemistry are David...
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Cherif Matta, MCIC, has been recognized for his pioneering research in theoretical chemistry with a John Charles Polanyi Prize.(Government)(Brief article)
Magazine article from: Canadian Chemical News; 9/1/2005; 609 words
; Cherif Matta, MCIC, has been recognized for his pioneering research in theoretical chemistry with a John Charles Polanyi Prize. The Province of Ontario established the prestigious award to support outstanding researchers in the early...
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Editorial Statement
Magazine article from: The Educational Forum; 1/1/2006; ; 700+ words
; John Charles Polanyi (2005), University of...work of Romo and Chavez. Polanyi's observation of our enhanced...Reference] Reference Polanyi, J. C. 2005. Quirks...Author Affiliation] Charles F. Webber Academic Editor...
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PERSONALS.
Magazine article from: Canadian Chemical News; 1/1/2001; 700+ words
; ...young chemist at the University of Ottawa received a John Charles Polanyi Prize. The Polanyi prizes commemorate Canadian chemist and Nobel laureate, the late John Polanyi. University of Ottawa researchers have been Polanyi...
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Processive Revelation.
Magazine article from: The Christian Century; 5/12/1993; ; 700+ words
; ...Benjamin A. Reist. Westminster/John Knox, 205 pp., $25.00...philosophers such as Whitehead, Polanyi and Ricocur, and theologians...become Teilhard de Chardin, Charles Birch, Arthur Peacocke, Polanyi and Ricocur. Reist concludes...
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Schwarzenegger is among graduation speakers in region.(NEWS)
Newspaper article from: Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN); 5/10/1996; ; 700+ words
; ...for the Washington Post; John Polanyi, Nobel laureate in chemistry...University - 2 p.m. next Friday, John Glas Fieldhouse on campus. Speaker...Minneapolis. Speaker: Prof. John Charles Polanyi of the University of Toronto in...
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Canadian 1908-2008 chemical discoveries.
Magazine article from: Canadian Chemical News; 5/1/2008; ; 700+ words
; ...1923 Sir Frederick Banting and John James Macleod (University of...metal complexes." (1) 1986 John C. Polanyi, HFCIC, (University of Toronto...Queen's University) and Charles Eckert and Charles Liotta (Georgia Institute of...
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Nobel callings // The university's ranks yield 61 winners of the prestigious prize
Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times; 10/6/1991; 700+ words
; ...Physics, 1927, with Charles Thomson Rees Wilson JAMES...Henrik Carl Peter Dam Sir John Carew Eccles, Physiology...Herzberg, Chemistry, 1971 CHARLES BRENTON HUGGINS, Physiology...Dudley Herschbach and John Polanyi Willard Frank Libby...
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The Stratified State: Radical Institutionalist Theories of Participation and Duality.
Magazine article from: Southern Economic Journal; 1/1/1995; ; 700+ words
; ...heritage through Thorstein Veblen, John R. Commons, and Karl Polanyi, and build on the works of recent...Institutionalist Economist" by Charles Whalen. Professor Whalen's...an intriguing integration of John Commons and Thorstein Veblen...
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A forum for the future
Magazine article from: Americas; 5/1/1998; ; 700+ words
; ...the former prime minister of Dominica, Dame Eugenia Charles; and former OAS secretary general Joao Baena Soares...Adolfo Perez Esquivel, Argentina (Peace, 1980); John Polanyi, Canada (Chemistry, 1986); Derek Walcott, Saint...
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John Charles Polanyi
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
John Charles Polanyi John Charles Polanyi (born 1929) was a Canadian scientist whose work with chemical reactions led to the construction of a "chemical laser" and to a share of the 1986 Nobel Prize in Chemistry. John Polanyi was descended...
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