Fruitland FFA places third in national contest Nov 20, 2009
The team consisted of Haylee Wininger (45th high), Melissa Lowham (28th high), Mason Sideroff (14th high) and Adam Roberts (12th high). All four team members received individual gold emblems, and the team received a gold award for its efforts. (Ontario Argus Observer, OR)
Jack Quartet returns with bracing modern program Nov 12, 2009
By contrast, Adam Roberts s Tangled Symmetries was a high-energy workout for string quartet, full of frenetically scurrying passagework offset by quiet moments of a tense, searching stillness. Felipe Lara s Trans(late) leaned on sharp attacks and various extended techniques (at one point, a rubber band on strings) to convey its expressive urgency, though not without a certain episodic quality. (Boston Globe)
JACK Quartet performs tonight at the ICA Nov 10, 2009
Tonight s concert will feature works by Felipe Lara, Kota Nakamura, Adam Roberts, and Roberto Toscano. 7 p.m. $15, $10 students and seniors. (Boston Globe)
Kim Stanley Robinson on the importance of science fiction Sep 17, 2009
Add to these Brian Aldiss, Neal Asher, Iain Banks, Christopher Evans, Alasdair Gray, Colin Greenland, John Courtenay Grimwood, Peter Hamilton, Nick Harkaway, M. John Harrison, Robert Holdstock, Gwyneth Jones, Garry Kilworth, Doris Lessing, Ian R. MacLeod, China Miville, Richard Morgan, Christopher Priest, Alastair Reynolds, Adam Roberts, Jennifer Rohn, Brian Stableford, Charles Stross, Lisa Tuttle - and no doubt others I have forgotten, or am unaware of (sorry) - and one has to ask, how is it... (Harper's Magazine)
Gardner museum to host Callithumpian Consort in new music series Aug 28, 2009
The Jan. 21 concert, titled Hot Butterknife Knight, features works by three young composers with Boston ties: Adam Roberts, Nicholas Vines, and Lei Liang. (A Callithumpian recording of two pieces by Liang was released last month on Mode Records. (Boston Globe)
VAFB center serves needs of military families Jul 4, 2009
Sgt. Adam Roberts, while the 30th Civil Engineer Squadron member is deployed in Iraq ... While military members such as Adam Roberts are half a world away, the support work continues at home. (Lompoc Record, CA)
Preclinical work shows how one gene causes severe mental retardation May 11, 2009
Other authors included Kathryn Condon, Duke Department of Neurobiology; Thorfinn Riday, Adam Roberts, Danilo Bernardo, and Rohit Prakash of the Curriculum in Neurobiology, Neuroscience Center, Department of Cell and Molecular Physiology, and the Neurodevelopmental Disorders Research Center at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill; and Richard Weinberg, Department of Cell and Developmental Biology, University of North Carolina. This work was supported by grants from the National... (EurekAlert!)
UNC-Duke study: Impaired brain plasticity linked to Angelman syndrome learning deficits May 11, 2009
Other authors are, from Philpot's UNC lab: Thorfinn Riday, graduate student; Adam Roberts, Ph. D., postdoctoral fellow; Danilo Bernardo, medical student; and Rohit Prakash, former M.D./Ph. (EurekAlert!)
