GreaterKashmir.com (press release)
We must realize that science is not about its theories and boring lectures, notes, cramming. Science is a beauty. Studies have shown that book reading develops imagination, induction, reflection and critical thinking, as well as vocabulary. ...
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Just another asteroid hurtling toward Earth ...
Boston Globe
“We can understand better what are the conditions . . . what were the basic ingredients that built the planets,'' said Richard Binzel, a professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology who studies what asteroids are made of — and which ones ...
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British Council and the National Research Foundation Address the Challenge of ...
Zawya (press release)
The event - titled 'Developing National Innovation Systems: the role of science and technology policies' is being run under the Patronage of His Excellency Shaikh Nahayan Mubarak Al Nahayan, the Minister for Higher Education and Scientific Research in ...
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Can a group of scientists in California end the war on climate change?
The Guardian
... in energy research. Then there is Robert Jacobsen, a Berkeley physicist who is an expert on giant datasets; and Judith Curry, a climatologist at Georgia Institute of Technology, who has raised concerns over tribalism and hubris in climate science. ...
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Legionnaires' Disease Outbreaks from Hospital Drinking Water Preventable with ...
PR Web (press release)
Too often hospitals make treatment decisions on marketing claims not science. A research review paper, “Controlling Legionella in Hospital Drinking Water: An Evidence-Based Review of Disinfection Methods,” published in Infection Control and Hospital ...
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Company making sensors for seniors
Online Athens
Communications Science Laboratories imitates brushing his teeth recently in a demonstration of a wearable sensor attached to a wristwatch-like device during the NTT Research and Development Forum in Tokyo. Associated Press An employee of Nippon ...
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Traits key to Merino profits
Weekly Times Now
Merino breeders would be the biggest winners under genetic research that will be commercialised later this year. According to economic modelling and farm case studies conducted by the Sheep Co-operative Research Centre, sheep breeders using terminal ...
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Weekly Times Now
Canada's role grows amid looming world water shortages in some places, more ...
EurekAlert (press release)
The dire forecasts are not inevitable if we apply well-demonstrated water management knowledge, technology and social innovations." Conference speaker Hans Schreier of the University of British Columbia will present research buttressing the need for ...
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Alzheimer's research should be funded
Hattiesburg American
"The MIND Center brings together some of the largest neuro-epidemiologic studies ever conducted, state-of-the-art brain imaging and powerful new genetic technologies with the goal of accelerating the pace of discovery in the search for treatments that ...
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Layoffs give tech workers reason to reboot careers
The Coloradoan
“It's interesting, I have kind of been looking for a reason to do something else anyway, so it felt like an opportunity,” said Jamtgaard, who got his undergraduate degree in computer science at the University of Oregon and his master's in computer ...
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A call for change
Malaysia Star
A 2007 study by Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study (which compares students educational progress especially in Science and Maths, in nations across the world) put Saudi students third-last in eighth-grade mathematics. ...
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Malaysia Star
Familiar old bulbs going away in switch to greener technology
Knoxville News Sentinel
In addition, the difference in CFL technology can create some problems, like cause them to burn less brightly and shorter than advertised, depending on the location, according to the Lighting Research Center, which studies lighting from its home at ...
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2 false claims that drive school reform
Washington Post (blog)
But merit-based teacher pay should be rejected for the following reasons: • Studies show value-added methods (a popular form of merit pay) to be statistically flawed as tools of assessing a teacher's impact on student learning. In short, research ...
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AFRICA: Connecting higher education and development
University World News
A synthesis report was published last week, highlighting key findings from the numerous studies and reports generated by HERANA, an expertise network aimed at developing higher education studies in Africa through research and its dissemination, ...
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University World News
Use of Smart Water Meters Expected to Increase Dramatically
SmartMeters
Smart Water Meters examines the global market for smart water metering, including an in-depth analysis of market drivers and obstacles, technology issues, and key industry dynamics. Case studies are provided for major smart meter water deployments, ...
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The roots of ASU in Havasu
Today's News-Herald
Daraius Irani, the director of the Regional Economic Studies Institute, said companies scratch potential locations off their list just based on the number of residents with bachelor's degrees. The Maryland-based institute performs economic and ...
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Mentor Modi's convocation address impresses students
DeshGujarat
Living up to the ideals that have been intellectually comprehended during the studies (satyam); 3. A spirit of self-sacrifice and self-denial (tapas); 6. Maintenance of a charitable and ready kitchen at home in the service of all deserving hungry ...
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Teaching the Facebook generation
Sydney Morning Herald
Most teachers and schools have had to wise up quickly to cope with the rapid and massive uptake of Facebook and mobile technology in the past 10 years. The NSW Department of Education's code of conduct says teachers must not invite students into their ...
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Sydney Morning Herald
Petrol driven hybrid electric truck is more fuel-efficient than diesel truck
EE Herald
The US Department of Energy's (DOE) National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) recently completed a year long technology evaluation of gasoline (petrol) hybrid electric (gHEV) trucks compared with conventional diesel vehicles. ...
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College Town
Worcester Telegram
Mr. Trusel is a doctoral student of Clark professor of geography Karen E. Frey, who has been funded by the NASA Interdisciplinary Research in Earth Science Program. Mr. Trusel is from Jamestown, NY, but now resides in Paxton. ...
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INDIA: Ancient university resurrection a step closer
University World News
Other departments will include information sciences and technology, business management in relation to public policy and development, and ecology and environment, in addition to languages and literature, religion and philosophy, historical studies, ...
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University World News
A fair like no other
Malaysia Star
Study International marketing manager Casey Lim was impressed with some of the visitors who stopped by the booth enquiring about undergraduate studies. “Some have not even sat for the SPM examinations, but have already done their research in tertiary ...
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Malaysia Star
Teachers get a big dose of new tech
Modesto Bee
the technology will change everything all on its own," Poole said. As a group, the "N-gen," as Poole called it, is less patient, more used to multi-tasking and more socially connected than any children before, she said. Research shows these ...
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Modesto Bee
Frankly, not my deal
Inquirer.net
They include the Neda, the National Tax Research Center, and House of Representatives. For one, Sicpa could not provide a basis for its claim, saying only that it was lifted from international studies. Hmmm. Yet, that unsupported claim—an additional ...
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Second language sets IB middle school classes apart
Sumter Item
The eight subject areas are math, science, English, social studies, physical education, technology, visual arts and a second language. But IB isn't about just the material covered. Parker said it's about exposing students to different world views and ...
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HeartWare International Reports Fourth Quarter 2010 Revenues of $20.9 Million ...
PR-USA.net (press release)
HeartWare International, Inc. (Nasdaq: HTWR; ASX: HIN), a leading innovator of less invasive, miniaturized circulatory support technologies that are revolutionizing the treatment of advanced heart failure, today announced revenues of $20.9 million for ...
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The origins of the human race
Common Ground.ca
In biblical research, many astute commentators had also long realized than the Book of Genesis was never intended to be a textbook of science, which also provided a detailed chronology of the earliest days of human and world history. ...
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Higher education: Australia is an option if you don't have money or a US, UK visa
The Express Tribune
KARACHI: For a lot less money and through a much simpler visa process, an increasing number of students in Karachi are going to Australia for higher studies. “I found out I can complete my undergraduate degree in just Rs2 million, which is something my ...
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The Express Tribune
GLOBAL: Higher education in cities and regions: OECD
University World News
Key high-tech industries, for example in bio-technology and bio-sciences - have produced few new jobs. In the science-driven technology transfer model, where the goal is the development of intellectual property or a product that 'breaks through' and ...
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University World News
Canada's role grows amid looming world water shortages in some ...
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Within a single generation, recent studies show, water demand in many countries will exceed supply by an estimated 40%, with one-third of humanity having half the water required for life's basics. In flood-prone places, meanwhile, ... March 3 for an international meeting hosted by the Canadian Water Network (CWN) showcasing latest world research findings as well as proven news tools, ideas and best practices for optimizing water management. "Climate change will affect all ...
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Studies using the technology in animals have shown promise, particularly with printed cartilage, which is relatively simple in its construction and is tough so it can withstand the rigors of printing. ... Both scientists said the advances were still in their early stages and required more research and refinement before they are ready for human patients. "One of the challenges that we will eventually face is like anything else, when you are trying to transfer the ...
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KSU researchers win multiple awards at Malaysian Technology Expo ...
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KSU presenters showcased their creative work in several disciplines, including medical specialties, engineering, agriculture, pharmaceuticals, and information technology. The event, organized by the Malaysian Association of Research Scientists (MARS) ... Dr. Abdullah Al-Areefi from the College of Science;; Dr. AbdulMalik Al-Salman, Vice Dean of the College of Computer and Information Sciences;; Doctors Saeed Al-Zahrani and Einas Al-Nashef of the College of Engineering; ...
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SBI Energy has announced its participation in the 2nd Annual Smart Grid Technology Conference in San Jose, California. Robert Eckard, Sr. Analyst for SBI Energy, will participate in a panel on June 1. ... In fact we insist. Smartmeters.com aims to bring you the latest news, views and research from within the smart energy industry. From Smart Metering News to Smart Grids and related renewable energy, you will find it all here. We welcome your feedback and opinions, ...
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Pump that bacteria use to resist drugs described
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Best Business Books 2010: Editors Choice Winners
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Ott uses a variety of research studies to show us how there are exponentially more products and services competing for a static slice of our time. Why We Love It: Being at the right place at the right time is not just a trend, ... Why We Love It: What's not to love about a book that gives you practical strategies on getting and keeping more new and profitable customers? * * * * *. About the Editors: Choosing a book for the editors' choice is never easy because there are ...
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