Archive for August, 2010
Rochester resident found guilty of attempted murder in Batavia arson fire
Aug 31st
A Rochester man accused of starting a fire at 12 Elms St. on Jan. 24, 2009, and attempting to kill the father of an estranged girlfriend, was found guilty today of attempted murder by a Genesee County jury. The jury also found Andre L. Scott, 30, guilty of burglary and arson. The tall and lanky Scott, dressed in a sharp tan suit, did not react to the verdict, but at least one person sitting in ...
Rochester resident found guilty of attempted murder in Batavia arson fire, attempted murder
Aug 31st
A Rochester man accused of starting a fire at 12 Elms St. on Jan. 24, 2009, and attempting to kill the father of an estranged girlfriend was found guilty today of attempted murder by a Genesee County jury. The jury also found Andre L. Scott, 30, guilty of burglary and arson. The tall and lanky Scott, dressed in a sharp tan suit, did not react to the verdict, but at least one person sitting in ...
[Balko] North Carolina’s Corrupted Crime Lab
Aug 31st
Greg Taylor served 16 years in prison after officials falsely convicted him of murdering a prostitute in Raleigh, N. C. A special three-judge panel released him in February after officials discovered the blood police claimed to have found in his SUV wasn't blood at all.
Have allergies? You’ll want to get to know these guys
Aug 31st
ROCKFORD — At about 7 a.m. every day from early April through the first hard frost of fall, lab technician Vincent Leonforte climbs a narrow steel ladder to go through a hatch and onto the roof of the Winnebago County Health Department.
New Device Packs Power To Analyze Genes, Proteins At Patients’ Bedside
Aug 31st
University of Florida researchers have helped to develop a device that quickly identifies genes and proteins in body fluids - a technique that could make a vital difference to the trauma patients doctors treat. In a study published online Sunday in the September issue of Nature Medicine, scientists describe how they developed and tested a new way to isolate cells from patient samples and analyze ...
Xerox DocuMate 3115 Receives "Outstanding Achievement" Award from Buyers Laboratory
Aug 31st
Dubai, United Arab Emirates- 31 st August 2010- Xerox Corporation today announced that Buyers Laboratory Inc. (BLI), the world's leading independent tester of document imaging products, awarded its prestigious Summer 2010 "Outstanding Achievement" award in the scanner category, to the Xerox DocuMate ® 3115 for "Outstanding Control Panel Design."
New device packs power to analyze genes, proteins at patients’ bedside
Aug 30th
University of Florida researchers have helped to develop a device that quickly identifies genes and proteins in body fluids -- a technique that could make a vital difference to the trauma patients doctors treat.
Merley McCall was ecology mainstay
Aug 30th
He retires after working on water pollution problems for the state Department of Ecology since the agency's inception in 1970.
More West Nile Virus discovered in Homer City
Aug 30th
HOMER CITY - As local West Nile Virus program managers prepare to fog a section of Homer City Monday with pesticide, they have learned that another mosquito trapped nearby has tested positive for the disease.
Fallen cyclist honored
Aug 29th
Michelle Kazlausky knew there was more riding on the Pelotonia Tour than the few hundred dollars she hoped to raise to fight cancer.
