At Loudoun Academy of Science, a change in how high schoolers think
Washington Post
By JAY MATHEWS, The Loudoun Academy of Science, a six-year-old public magnet school in Sterling inspired in part by the Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology, already matches that famous school in one vital statistic: Like Jefferson, ...
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Selects ImageIQ® for Image ...
Business Wire (press release)
Pairing our research staff with the ImageIQ scientists optimizes our ability to deliver robust quantitative results from every one of our experiments.” The Griffith and SMART Labs will leverage the decades of life science research experience that the ...
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Business Wire (press release)
Pairing our research staff with the ImageIQ scientists optimizes our ability to deliver robust quantitative results from every one of our experiments.” The Griffith and SMART Labs will leverage the decades of life science research experience that the ...
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Nigerian schools to commence space science studies
NEXT
By Ngozi Sams Presently, there is no single Nigerian institution offering a course on space scienceand technology. But the Centre for Satellite Technology Development (CSTD) is set to redress that as arrangements are underway to introduce space ...
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Qatar Foundation leads drive to revive Arab golden age of science
Peninsula On-line
By joining forces with the Royal Society, we are delighted to be able to bring together some of the world's leading thinkers in science, technology and innovation,” said QF President, Fathy Saoud. “By drawing comparative lessons between Qatar and other ...
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Quantum School of Technology awarded as 'Best Engineering College'
Business Standard
The undergraduate and post graduate programs provided at the institute's School of Technology are designed to provide students excellent opportunities for research and exploration in various streams of engineering such as Computer Science, ...
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Double Eagle Holdings Adds Former Bayer & Merck Executive to Advisory Board
PR Newswire (press release)
Double Eagle Holdings is the parent company of Fuse Science, Inc. (www.fusescience.com), developer of new, patent-pending technologies poised to redefine how consumers receive energy, medicines, vitamins and minerals. Hebert brings more than 20 years ...
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Cal Poly Dairy Science to Receive $5 Million from Leprino Foods
Business Wire (press release)
Leprino Foods, which operates three plants in California, has, for many years, had great success hiring Cal Poly Dairy Science graduates. The company is also a research partner through the Dairy Products and Technology Center (DPTC) and buys milk from ...
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Sweet Scents Lure Clubbers onto the Dance Floor
LiveScience.com
So Hendrik Schifferstein of Delft University of Technology in the Netherlands, whostudies sensory experiences and marketing, and his colleagues decided to find out if a subtle scent could influence club-goers' experiences during a night out. ...
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LiveScience.com
NY Legislature passes Academic Research Information Access Act
Penfield Post
“ARIA will serve as a mechanism whereby our academic and research infrastructure will expand access to cutting-edge research, particularly in STEM studies: science, technology, engineering and mathematics." “The Academic Research Information Access Act ...
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High School Science Goes Green! Students Talk with Scientist from Los Alamos ...
PR Newswire (press release)
This unique educational opportunity offers students a look at what it is like to work in various scienceand technology careers. Students in the program also explore the impacts of today's research on the innovations that will drive our global society ...
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Linn-Benton Community College 2011 degree and certificate candidates
Albany Democrat Herald
Brownsville: Kristen R. Carssow, Associate of Applied Science Accounting Technology; Meghan R. Dodd, Associate of Arts Oregon Transfer; Shane M. Ernst, Associate of Applied Science WeldingTechnology; Brennen D. Forrest, Associate of Science Bus ...
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Computers help solve the challenges of aging
HealthCanal.com
The project, which gets under way this week, is one of the largest studies ever done on the use of such technologies. It is supported by the Washington State Life Sciences Discovery Fund as well as the National Institutes of Health and the National ...
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Progress in tissue engineering to repair joint damage in osteoarthritis
EurekAlert (press release)
... biomaterial delivery systems that affect cartilage tissue regeneration on multiple levels," the article states. The authors acknowledge funding from the Agency for Science, Technology and ResearchSingapore and the US Department of Veterans Affairs.
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Lumosity Looks To Make Military Smarter With Navy Grant
Forbes (blog)
The San Francisco-based company received the Navy grant–one of more than 30research studies Lumosity has worked on–to study how its brain training games can improve the cognitive ability and fluid intelligence of people, and eventually the military....
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Forbes (blog)
Thermo Fisher Scientific Recognized by Computerworld for Visionary Application
PRLog.Org (press release)
Key areas of research include studies on cardiovascular disease, diabetes and lung disorders, as well as thyroid, muscle skeletal and mental diseases and diseases distinctly occurring in men or women. HUNT required a solution capable of delivering ...
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Historic First Images of Rod Photoreceptors in the Living Human Eye
Gamut News (press release)
The journal scope encompasses theoretical modeling and simulations, technology development, and biomedical studies and clinical applications. It is published by the Optical Society and edited by Joseph A. Izatt of Duke University. ...
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Possible Sighting of Dark Matter Lights Up Physics Community
Popular Science
If they're accurate, the new findings would back up previous research from an underground lab beneath a central Italian mountain, which has proved controversial for nearly a decade. The new result comes from the Coherent Germanium Neutrino Technology ...
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Researchers discover potential cause of chronic painful skin
ScienceBlog.com (blog)
However, prior research has largely not distinguished between the two isoforms and it has been assumed that the increased CGRP seen in previous studies was the alpha isoform generated by nerves that supply sensory innervation to the skin. ...
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Davos Launches Natural e3 in Japan and Korea
Gamut News
6) Radioprotection – In animal studies, research showed that tocotrienols provide good recovery and survivability for mice exposed to high doses of total body irradiation. Tocotrienols protect haematopoietic stem cells (cells that produce blood cells) ...
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A new world beckons for Carleton's science grads
Ottawa Citizen
Then students listened intently as David McCurdy Baird, founder of the Canada Science andTechnology Museum, shared his advice for success in the field of science. He told the story of Charles Darwin, himself a young graduate, who wanted to travel ...
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UOIT confers its first-ever PhD graduates at 2011 convocation
NorthumberlandView.ca
In 2008, following the program's subsequent approval by the Board of Governors, the Ontario Council of Graduate Studies confirmed that UOIT's Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science (FEAS) would be the first faculty to offer a PhD program, ...
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Purdue Takes Prostate Cancer Treatment from Concept to Clinical Trial
ValpoLife.com
Therapeutics developed from research at the university are typically licensed to a pharmaceutical company that takes it through the pipeline of preclinical studies, manufacturing and then clinical trials, said Timothy Ratliff, the Robert Wallace Miller ...
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Paradigm Sample Develops a Mobile Research App Utilizing Kinesis Survey ...
PRLog.Org (press release)
The case study is available at: www.kinesissurvey.com/resources/case-studies. Kinesis SurveyTechnologies, LLC provides a multimode survey and panel management product suite to advance innovation in both mobile and web-based market research. ...
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Despite improved transparency, conflicts of interest still arise in medicine
HemOncToday
It stands to reason that the compounds and technologies that are safe and effective are the ones that deserve attention.” Black said the basic science research and clinical trials needed to bring a new drug or device to the market requires the ...
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HemOncToday
Canada's roaming fees among world's costliest
Globe and Mail
The report, drafted by the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development'sscience and technology arm, compared wireless data charges when consumers used devices outside of their home countries. When travel among various European countries was ...
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Globe and Mail
UC Merced Connect: Summer a time to focus on research
Merced Sun-Star
Forte's research involves using laser scanners and other cutting-edge technology to recreate ancient worlds in 3D to be explored by fellow researchers. Dean Mark Aldenderfer will continue his work in Upper Mustang, Nepal, on ancient Transhimalayan ...
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State of tarnished pride
City Pulse
Falk works with the tiniest bits of semiconductor crystals and other nano-stuff that's crucial to cutting-edge computer technology. He studies how these substances fail under high temperature. Everything has a breaking point. ...
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City Pulse
Bosch Center for Power Electronics opens: collaboration between universities ...
The FINANCIAL
The FINANCIAL -- Stuttgart – On Wednesday, the Bosch Group, the Reutlingen University of Applied Sciences, the University of Stuttgart, and the state of Baden-Württemberg opened a new center for power electronics studies and research, in which more ...
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The Italian National Research Council Selects New Web of Knowledge from ...
Reuters (press release)
We combine industry expertise with innovative technology to deliver critical information to leading decision makers in the financial, legal, tax and accounting, healthcare and science and media markets, powered by the world's most trusted news ...
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'Catch and release' program could improve nanoparticle safety assessment
Nanowerk LLC
(Nanowerk News) Depending on whom you ask, nanoparticles are, potentially, either one of the most promising or the most perilous creations of science. These tiny objects can deliver drugs efficiently and enhance the properties of many materials, ...
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Nanowerk LLC
ProVation MD query tool for streamlined GIQuIC submission released - 08 Jun 2011
Knowledgespeak
Business information provider Thomson Reuters, US, has announced that the Japan Science andTechnology Agency (JST) has selected ScholarOne Manuscripts as a peer review workflow management system for its 64 journals. JST reviewed multiple solutions and ...
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Autism Experts Urge Reform of US Chemicals Law
Environment News Service
The peer-reviewed study was published in May in the "Environmental Science &Technology Journal." Four products contained penta-BDE, a substance so toxic it is banned in 172 countries and 12 US states, and is subject to a national phaseout. ...
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Environment News Service
Potomac man, 87, earns six degrees in six decades
Gazette.net Montgomery County Sports
Minneman, 87, graduated from the University of Maryland, College Park, last month with his sixth degree a Master of Science in information technology. “I just don't see any need to stop doing something useful,” Minneman said. ...
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An Open Letter to Neil Armstrong, Gene Cernan, and James Lovell
Space Ref (press release)
3.2 NASA shall focus US International Space Station research and technology on supporting space exploration goals. 3.3 NASA shall separate transportation of crew and cargo to the International Space Station to the maximum extent practical. ...
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Space Ref (press release)
A Molecule That Turns on the Immortality Gene!
PR Newswire (press release)
This and other recent studies following the 2009 Nobel Prize in Medicine (awarded for the discovery of telomerase) confirm the emergence of telomeres and telomerase as the foundation of a major scientific platform. There have been over 8000 scientific ...
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The CIGNA Foundation Grants $29000 to American Indian College Fund for Native...
PR Newswire (press release)
In addition, tribal college students studying social and behavioral science, public health, socialscience, chemical dependency, medical office mid-management, medical assistant studies, pre-health information management, pre-nursing, ...
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Rationing boards will try to reimburse for treatments with measured benefits ...
Ortho SuperSite
New ongoing science and studies will be necessary and the process for acceptance and implementation will impact our patients and how we practice medicine. Funds are limited, and it is realistic to debate why taxpayers should continue to pay for ...
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Publications Demonstrate Multiplexing, Clinical Potential of ...
In the first research study, Griffiths lab members, along with RainDance employees Darren ...Specifically, the researchers used RainDance's technology to determine the ... So you'll see somenews over the next six months [regarding ] ... Digital PCR Space Heating Up as Life Science Tool Vendors Begin Staking Claims ...
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