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Outstanding Junior Faculty Award recipients announced for 2011
Indiana University
She also holds a degree in Electrical Engineering and a Certificate in Women's Studies from Princeton University. Medina's research uses technology as a ...
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$18m In Grants For UBD Research Studies
Bru Direct
The signing of research agreements for the science and technology projects kicked off the second round that saw UBD a step closer in realising its vision of ...
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Honors and Other Things
UPENN Almanac
Nimit Jain will graduate in 2011 from the Wharton School with a BS in economics and from the College of Arts & Sciences with a BA in science, technology and ...
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UPENN Almanac
Altatech Semiconductor Receives CVD Equipment Order from Fraunhofer Research ...
PR Newswire (press release)
... on technology and process development, R&D projects, feasibility studies and consulting. Fraunhofer EMFT emerged as an independent research institution ...
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Eco-driving helps cut oil consumption
Sify
Research at the University of California Riverside's College of Engineering Centre for Environmental Research and Technology (CE-CERT) can give you the ...
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Analy Hall at SRJC
Santa Rosa Press Democrat
Jeffrey Diamond, computer studies, will research interactive multimedia technologies, update multimedia courses, and pass industry certifications for ...
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TerraBioGen Appoints Chief Technical Officer
Stockhouse
After completing graduate studies in Agricultural Microbiology from Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, India, Prabhu served the Agricultural Research ...
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Study shows delayed-enhancement MRI may predict, prevent strokes
EurekAlert (press release)
8, 2011 – Researchers at the University of Utah's Comprehensive Arrhythmia and Research Management (CARMA) Center have found that delayed-enhancement ...
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South Texas Section Society of Plastics Engineers Scholarship established
Lamar University
A plastics engineer studies the existing physical and chemical, properties and characteristics of current plastic materials. This study is conducted in ...
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UT Southwestern Scientist Awarded $450000 Grant for Cancer Research
Newswise (press release)
These studies were conducted in the model organism, baker's yeast. His goal is to investigate these mechanisms in mammalian cells and determine whether such ...
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Sports Medicine And Sports Science Conference In September
Bernama
"The conference will allow participants to get an insight on the latest research studies and identify directions for future scientific studies. ...
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Report: MN Improves Biobusiness Standing in US
Twin Cities Business (blog)
Willoughby, who also completed the 2011 study, has conducted a variety of studies focused on biotechnology and other life-science related industries. ...
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Up to 75% of hospital tests not followed up
Telegraph.co.uk
Of the 12 studies considered, eight were conducted in the US. Analysis of their findings showed that between 20 per cent and 61 per cent of inpatient test ...
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Three Research and Technology Companies Join bwtech@UMBC
Citybizlist Real Estate
Previously located at UMBC's Technology Research Center, the 8-employee office needed more room to grow and to host visiting scientists, according to Morgan ...
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2011-02-08 China's Push For Scientific Leadership
CRIENGLISH.com
China plans to become an "innovative society" by 2020 and a world leader in science and technology by 2050. Funding for scientific research is growing ...
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Keck Foundation funds work on tiny, implantable computers to restore lost ...
EurekAlert (press release)
The Keck project is the next step in advancing the technology of miniature devices developed at the UW to record from and stimulate the brain, ...
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3 Companies Turning Research Into Returns
Smartmoney.com
First, research investments tend to more than pay for themselves in the form of future earnings growth, studies show. Second, research spending is treated ...
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Science-teaching success reaps new reward
News@Northeastern
Christos Zahopoulos, executive director of the Center for STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) Education at Northeastern, said the $2.1 ...
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Religious studies professor Scott lectures Feb. 24
Montana State University
Scott will discuss how gurus and writing desks function as pedagogic technologies, shaping pupils both actual and ideal. Using a series of narrative and ...
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MedNet Solutions Announces Significant Enhancements to ENLIGHTEN, Its Flagship ...
PR Newswire (press release)
8, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- MedNet Solutions, a global life sciences technology solutions company specializing in clinical study management systems, ...
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US (CA): Studies show veggies dig UV light
FreshPlaza
Their research, led by food technologist Tara H. McHugh, reveals positive outcomes for produce on the receiving end of UV-B. One study examined the effects ...
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Initiating Coverage of Verisante Technology, Inc. VRS.V
Zacks.com
The basis for the technology incorporated into Aura was discovered by the winner of the 1930 Nobel Prize in Physics. An award-winning team from the BC ...
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Feds Find No Electronics Cause for Toyota Sudden Acceleration
DailyFinance
Period," US Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood said during a press conference Tuesday afternoon announcing results of two studies. ...
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Brief diversions vastly improve focus, researchers find
EurekAlert (press release)
Lleras is a researcher at the university's Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology. Editor's notes: To reach Alejandro Lleras, ...
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Nigeria: FG to Introduce Biopharmaceutical Education in Varsity Curriculum
AllAfrica.com
His words: "As we all know, biopharmaceutical research and, in particular development of innovative drugs and vaccines required concerted efforts on many ...
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President cuts sod for work on Volta University
Modern Ghana
The President, Professor John Evans Atta Mills, has stressed that the growing demand for human resources in science and technology, calls for frantic ...
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New Link Between Genes and Depression Found | Scicasts - Science ...
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Library research guide for Latin American Enlightenment - Library ...
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New Library Research Guide published for Advanced Seminar in History: Latin American Enlightenment: Science & Reason on the Colonial Frontier: http:// libguides.wustl.edu/latin_american_enlightenment. Subject Librarians are very happy to ...
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Altatech Semiconductor Receives CVD Equipment Order from ...
(Nanowerk News) Altatech Semiconductor S.A. has received an order for its versatile AltaCVD platform from the Fraunhofer Research Institution for Modular Solid State Technology EMFT in Munich, Germany. ... working on technology and process development, R&D projects, feasibility studies and consulting. Fraunhofer EMFT emerged as an independent research institution from the Munich branch of the Fraunhofer Institute for Reliability and Microintegration IZM on July 1, 2010. ...
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Reducing Automotive Cost (Not Weight) Will Drive Composite Growth ...
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Physicists use natural crystals to develop invisibility cloak ...
By NLN
The scientists have shown that they are able to hide an object that is much bigger than those cloaked by other research groups. Previous studies have demonstrated cloaking by using a metamaterial - a fabricated composite with optical ... This has enabled the team to hide a larger object as the size of the cloaking area is not limited by the technology available, only by the size of the calcite crystal. The team has been able to cloak larger objects because it has employed ...
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State of the Field: Is catch-and-release fishing harmful to sharks ...
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Peer-reviewed science is something that I find far more convincing. As it turns out, there has been a fair amount of research done of the subject of post- release mortality in sharks. It is admittedly challenging to study this subject. .... The Use of Animal-Borne Imaging to Assess Post-Release Behavior as it Relates to Capture Stress in Grey Reef Sharks, Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos Marine Technology Society Journal, 41 (4), 44-48 DOI: 10.4031/002533207787441999 ...
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Tamil Nadu PSC Recruits Asst Commercial Tax Officer/ Section ...
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Mobile Learning And AERA 2011 « Virtual School Meanderings
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Also, this study explored how affordances of mobile technology may facilitate DBL in general. Research data included mobile videos, field notes, students' learning journals, and questionnaire data. Through DBL activities, students generated multiple design solutions and ... Overall, early exposure to innovative learning approaches like DBL incorporating advanced mobile technology seems to create an effective science learning environment anchored in 21st century context. ...
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Study shows delayed-enhancement MRI may predict, prevent strokes ...
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8, 2011 -- Researchers at the University of Utah's Comprehensive Arrhythmia and Research Management (CARMA) Center have found that delayed-enhancement magnetic resonance imaging (DE-MRI) holds promise for predicting the risks o. ... found that delayed-enhancement magnetic resonance imaging (DE-MRI) holds promise for predicting the risks of strokes, the third leading cause of death in the U.S. Their latest study on a novel application of this technology appears in the Feb. ...
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Hope for stroke victims | Health News
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Two new studies – conducted by Fransisco Campos and others from the lab of Prof. Jose Castillo in theUniversity of Santiago de Compostela, Spain – now provide a definitive demonstration of Teichberg's results. ... Vivian I. Teichberg's research is supported by the Nella and Leon Benoziyo Center for Neurosciences; the Carl and Micaela Einhorn-Dominic Brain Research Institute; and the Legacy Heritage Fund Program of the Israel Science Foundation. Prof. ...
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Research News and Events at York » Archive » York researchers find ...
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Because 3D display technology isn't perfect, there are times when images intended for one eye become contaminated by images meant for the other. Researchers have uncovered a link between this phenomenon, dubbed “crosstalk”, ... “Our study found that the more interference from crosstalk, the less depth you'll see. This reduction in depth can make 3D images appear less realistic,” says Inna Tsirlin, a PhD student in psychology working in York's Centre for Vision Research, ...
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UQ features in Australia Day honours - UQ News Online - The ...
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Adjunct Professor in the School of English, Media Studies and Art History since 1999 Bille Brown (Doctor of Letters, Honoris causa, 2001; Bachelor of Arts, Graduate Diploma of Education, 1973), for service to the performing arts as an actor ... of Science, 1972; MBBS, 1977), for service to medicine in the field of paediatrics, to Indigenous health, and through professional organisations. Ms Sonja Bernhardt (Bachelor of Arts, 1987), for service to information technology. ...
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Transportation Research Institute, Business, Economics, Labor, Technology Transfer. CLASSICAL STUDIES. Frank Provenzano. COLLEGE OF LITERATURE, SCIENCE, ...
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Omega-3 bioavailability boosted by gel emulsion: Study
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Sussex wins bid for ESRC Doctoral Training Centre : News : News ...
SPRU - Science and Technology Policy Research ... education, social work, migration studies, science and technology policy, and development studies. ... The new Director will be supported by a board containing (among others) leaders ...
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City Tech research team casts light on asteroid deflection
more than 161000 articles currently online -- Science is knowledge ... In a related study, Dr. Leng and her student (whose research was partially supported by City .... 19.01.2011 | Event News. In the focus: Scientists Find Part of New ...
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Haiti's future at Georgia State conference | University Library Blog
Check out our Library Research Guide HAITI for facts and resources about the .... Research Studies Research Support Services Science News Social Software ...
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Research from S.N. Jha and Co-Researchers in the Area of Food ...
According to recent research published in the Journal of Food Science and Technology - Mysore, "Studies were carried out on the milling characteristics to ...
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Harvard Catalyst - The Harvard Clinical and Translational Science Center .... Pilot & Collaborative Translational & Clinical Studies Program ...
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Science Education Alliance « News from The Johns Hopkins University
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International Teams Publish Three New Ant Genome Studies ...
NEW YORK (GenomeWeb News) – In a trio of papers appearing online last night in ... University of California at Berkeley environmental science researcher Neil Tsutsui, .... Advances in Genome Biology and Technology 2011 Annual Meeting ...
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WaterRF Initiates Research on Perchlorate Treatment Technologies ...
Foundation plans informational workshops upon completion of study. ... NSF International Announces New Director of Sustainability ... state of science related to perchlorate treatment technologies and regulations in the United States. ...
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nsf.gov - NSF Current Newsletter - January/February 2011
Faces of NSF Research; NSF in the News; The Ripple Effect .... This study supports non-human primate studies that indicate that the amygdala is ... Suresh (left) and the President's Science and Technology Advisor John Holdren (right). ...
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Getting to grips with the competitive challenge - LERU : League of ...
For example, China's investment in science and technology through its ... From frontier research to innovation and commercialisation (case studies from LERU ...
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