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Feb 10, 2011

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Sharing Data in Biomedical and Clinical Research
ScienceCareers.org
A patient may give informed consent for his or her health information to be used in a particular clinical study, but that applies only to the research ...
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North West is largest centre for social science PhD training
University of Manchester
Students will have access to research expertise across the three Universities, allowing them to take advantage of a variety of study in social sciences, ...
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Down in the Data Dumps: Researchers Inventory a World of Information
Scientific American
In social science we've been talking about the digital revolution and the information society for quite some time now. We know that these technologies are ...
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Scientific American
You can hear the echo chamber reverberate the talking points:
Huffington Post
A study just released by Ceres and the Political Economy Research Institute of the University of Massachusetts examines the jobs effects of some of the new ...
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Students help Army lab with technology
Fort Leavenworth Lamp
Eight Northwest students are working with Dean Sanders, professor of Computer Science and Information Systems, on a feasibility study, initiated by the ...
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Research Report: Reprogramming cells leads to errors
La Jolla Light
Further research is necessary to determine if iPS can substitute for embryonic stem cells or if reprogramming technology can be improved to erase cell ...
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NSF funds study of landscape restoration effects on Pennsylvania stream
EurekAlert (press release)
This new study, made possible with a Long-Term Research in Environmental Biology (LTREB) grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF), will investigate ...
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This Week in Nature
GenomeWeb Daily News (blog)
In another editorial, National Human Genome Research Institute Director Eric Green plots a path to tack "genomic medicine from base pairs to bedside. ...
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Deadline Approaches For NASA Graduate Fellowship Applications
IEWY News
WASHINGTON — Only two weeks remain to submit graduate student applications for NASA's new Space Technology Research Fellowships. Applications are due by ...
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Study of volcanoes in the outer solar system produces unexpected bonus for ...
Nanowerk LLC
... "This research is a good example of how even basic academic studies can have completely unpredictable benefits in other areas of science and technology. ...
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Glow in the dark science
Louisville Courier-Journal (blog)
Bruce Branchini and colleagues describe a need for new medical imaging agents that emit near-infrared light — the light rays that "night vision" technology ...
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Louisville Courier-Journal (blog)
Scripps Collaboration with UCSD Shows Insight to Heart Attacks and Multiple ...
PR Newswire (press release)
The study is also partially supported by funding from grants from the National Center for Research Resources. Founded in 2006, Scripps Translational Science ...
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Eco-friendly LED Products Contain Toxic Metals
EP Magazine
Lead, arsenic and many additional metals discovered in the bulbs or their related parts have been linked in hundreds of studies to different cancers, ...
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Salk Institute Celebrates Grand Opening of the Waitt Advanced Biophotonics Center
Newswise (press release)
"Biophotonics is one of those transforming technologies that will impact nearly all the science being done at the Salk Institute," said Inder Verma, Ph.D., ...
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Technology Advancements to Propel Robust Growth of US Diabetes Market
PRLog.Org (press release)
The systematic and thorough research studies the US Diabetes market to give an insight into its various segments, including oral diabetic drugs, ...
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Questioning the 'Citation Advantage'
Inside Higher Ed
The pair contend that, contrary to many previous studies, articles published in open-access journals may not be any more likely to be cited than those ...
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MSc Informatics – the Edinburgh experience
Malta Independent Online
by Martha Axiak Research in Informatics promises to take information technology to a new level, and to place information at the heart of 21st-century ...
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Bioject to offer ID Pen Injector for intradermal delivery studies
Pharmaceutical Business Review
Bioject Medical Technologies, a developer of needle-free injection therapy systems, will provide its Intradermal (ID) Pen to World Health Organization (WHO) ...
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Roanoke Island seen as site of 500-foot test turbine
The Outer Banks Voice
Outten told the commissioners that the proposal for the Coastal Studies Institute, which plans to build a campus in Skyco, envisioned a turbine 500 feet ...
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The Outer Banks Voice
Tax change would hurt US producers overseas, API-backed study finds
Oil & Gas Journal
... yesterday's energy insulting, considering how much this industry spends on research and development of new technologies in a variety of areas,” he said. ...
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The public and issues of science
The Hindu
But the latter group asked for prudent studies of risks, as much as the first group concluded that nanotechnologies research should proceed. ...
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The Hindu
First-of-its-kind molecular research centre comes up in Ahmedabad
Daily News & Analysis
“The Centre has three departments -- HLA matching for organ transplant, Cytogenetics for studies at chromosomal levels for molecular infections and FISH ...
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Internet Technologies Handbook: Optimizing the IP Network
Telecom Reseller (press release)
Internet Technologies Handbook is a blend of technical tutorials and case studies, organized into three general areas of interest. ...
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Stevens CIESE Executive Director Beth McGrath Accepts Presidential Award
PR.com (press release)
... professional development programs, and research new methodologies to strengthen science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) education. ...
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Children in Coal-Heated Houses are Shorter
Voice of America
And previous research has found that shorter children are more likely to grow up with health problems. The study included about 1000 children in the Czech ...
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Is it now 'uncool' to major in the humanities?
Stanford Report
BY CYNTHIA HAVEN As the world looks to science and technology for its future, is an art or literature major toxic? Is it poison, particularly, if you intend ...
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Stanford Report
Republicans try to roll back climate science in EPA fight
Business Green
She said the agency relied on a wide range of peer-reviewed climate research beyond the IPCC report, including studies from the US National Academy of ...
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Business Green
Salk Institute celebrates grand opening of the Waitt Advanced ...
"Biophotonics is one of those transforming technologies that will impact nearly all the science being done at the Salk Institute," said Inder Verma, Ph.D., an American Cancer Society professor in the Laboratory of Genetics and holder ... The Salk Institute for Biological Studies is one of the world's preeminent basic research institutions, where internationally renowned faculty probe fundamental life science questions in a unique, collaborative, and creative environment. ...
Nanowerk Nanotechnology News - http://www.nanowerk.com/nanocareer/
Rice University technology in human trials to spot cardiac disease ...
By bjs
During National Heart Health Month, Rice Professor John McDevitt will discuss the potential of this technology to detect cardiac disease early at the annual meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in Washington, ... A Tier One research university known for its “unconventional wisdom,” Rice has schools of Architecture, Business, Continuing Studies, Engineering, Humanities, Music, Natural Sciences and Social Sciences and offers its 3485 ...
Science Blog - http://scienceblog.com/
Georgia Tech and Emory University Startup Apica Cardiovascular ...
By abby
With research and development support from the Coulter Foundation Translational Research Program and the Georgia Research Alliance VentureLab program, the company has already completed a series of pre-clinical studies to test the functionality of their ... In 2010, ATDC was named to Forbes Magazine's list of the “10 technology incubators that are changing the world.” Research News & Publications Office Georgia Institute of Technology 75 Fifth Street, N.W., Suite 314 ...
Georgia Tech Research News - http://gtresearchnews.gatech.edu/
CALL for Participation: InterFace Humanities and Technology ...
By Carol Minton Morris
•user studies and social research; •discourse analysis in science and technology ; •how to get your work published; •how to apply for research funding. There will also be two keynote talks given by speakers whose work marks the leading ...
DuraSpace Blog - http://expertvoices.nsdl.org/duraspace/
IST Seminar - Special Guest Dr. - Optica News
By Aurele
... Cultural Heritage Science is a decidedly cooperative effort since the contribution coming from as many as possible research groups is needed in order to highlight the most intriguing case studies and the most advanced technologies ...
Optica News - http://optica.weblog.tudelft.nl/
Roanoke Island Could Get Two Test Turbines (USA) >> Offshore Wind
By Offshore Wind
Outten told the commissioners that the proposal for the Coastal Studies Institute, which plans to build a campus in Skyco, envisioned a turbine 500 feet tall at the highest tip of one of the blades. The idea would be to build a windmill that ... He said wind turbine testing would enhance the county's reputation in education and research if the project moves forward. “Once again Dare County will be on the map as one of the leaders in this type of technology, ” he said. ...
Offshore Wind » News by topic - http://www.offshorewind.biz/
Research News and Events at York » Archive » YCAR accepting ...
By eamw
The awards are open to students with demonstrated need to learn a specific Asian language to appreciate and better understand the context and perspectives relating to their area of research study. One Albert C.W. Chan Foundation ...
Research News and Events at York - http://research.news.yorku.ca/
Local Project Working Mom Scholarship Winner Succeeds in Online ...
By Vardaan
Local Project Working Mom Scholarship Winner Succeeds in Online Studies. PR Newswire — February 10, 2011. TOPEKA, Kan., Feb. 10, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — In 2008 , Lisa Welch was one of 10 recipients awarded a national Project Working Mom ...
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Awareness about kidney risks posed by diabetes 'very low'
How omega-3 fatty acids keep blindness at bay. Large variations in quality of social networking sites for diabetics: Study. Lack of sleep 'ups risk of colon cancer'. Late nights 'increase risk of strokes, heart attacks'. Recent News ... Key findings of the study, which was funded by Kidney Research UK and the Big Lottery Fund, included: The South Asian patients tended to be a lot younger than the white patients, which is consistent with studies that suggest that South ...
AndhraNews.net - News & Feature Updates - http://www.andhranews.net/
Has The mLearning Moment Arrived? | MobileActive.org
By markzweingarten
Michael Trucano, Senior ICT and Education Specialist at the World Bank, echoes this opinion in a recent blog post and acknowledges that there are significant gaps in research on the use of ICT in education. He writes, "I won't try to contend .... While the authors of these and other studies highlight the potential of mLearning, it is clear that many of the projects studied are small- scale and use technology (e.g. smartphones) that limit implementation on a larger scale. ...
MobileActive.org - A global network... - http://www.mobileactive.org/
Technology Advancements to Propel Robust Growth of US Diabetes ...
The systematic and thorough research studies the US Diabetes market to give an insight into its various segments, including oral diabetic drugs, insulin market , insulin delivery devices market, and glucose monitoring market. ... Using Project Org for Project Organization Structure · Asian Markets Surge MoneyWatch News 07/14/2010 · What is an IRA? The Future of the Economy ...
ArticleCity.com - 100 Latest Additions - http://www.articlecity.com/
Academy of Polymathic Studies hosts first event | Daily Trojan
By rpflores
Academy of Polymathic Studies hosts first event. By laura walsh and beroze dubash · Daily Trojan. Posted Yesterday at 11:47 pm in News. 1 Star 2 Stars 3 Stars 4 Stars 5 Stars (No Ratings Yet). Loading . ...
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Scripps Research Study Presents Surprising View Of Brain Formation ...
Scripps Research Study Presents Surprising View Of Brain Formation News Story. ... on basic biomedical science, drug discovery, and technology development. ...
news.biocompare.com/.../Scripps-Research-Study-Presents-Sur...
Science and technology research news | Hide and Seek
Projects - Science, Technology and Innovation ... a few years ago in clinical studies examining patients with immunodeficiency in the signaling pathway”. ...
www.projectsmagazine.eu.com/randd_projects/hide_and_seek
Research Helps Drivers Cut Fuel Use - US News and World Report
US News & World Report Science ... The study was performed by Kanok Boriboonsomin, an assistant research engineer at CE-CERT; Alexander Vu, ...
www.usnews.com/.../research-helps-drivers-cut-fuel-use?...
Georgia Institute of Technology :: Ivan Allen College :: The Sam ...
His research has received support from the National Science Foundation, ... The Sam Nunn School of International Affairs within the Georgia Tech's Ivan Allen ... Ranked seventh among U.S. News & World Report's top public universities, ...
www.inta.gatech.edu/news-events/news/release.php?id=5341
Accounting Technology AAS | Programs of Study
University News · Athenaeum · News & Events Daily · RIT Athletics ... Sponsored Research Services · Research Relations Office ... The accounting technology program offers an AAS degree and prepares ... Science: Typically, students entering this program will have completed at least two years of high school science. ...
www.rit.edu/programs/accounting-technology-aas
Omega-3 bioavailability boosted by gel emulsion: Study
Source: European Journal of Lipid Science and Technology ... Latest news in Research. Vitamin D linked to colon cancer protection: Meta-analysis · Omega-3 ...
www.nutraingredients-usa.com/.../Omega-3-bioavailability-bo...
CSS/CSEC Mixtures: Roundtable on activism in and around science ...
Subscribe to News and Events. Subscribe to events ... activism as a practice, and as topic of research, in relation to science and technology. ... Organising departments and research centres: Centre for Science Studies, Centre for the ...
www.lancs.ac.uk/fass/faculty/event/3614/
Fulbright Science and Technology Call for Applications | Graduate ...
PhDs available to students around the world to study/research in the US. Individually they are worth up to $300000 for students in STEM (Science, Technology ...
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Enterprise Fund backs liver technology - Science News - The Royal ...
These funds will allow us to complete our clinical studies and prepare for ... Latest news. Royal Society backs technology to increase number of livers available for ... Research published in Royal Society journal Interface shows that ...
royalsociety.org/news/Enterprise-Fund-backs-liver-technology/
Africa Science News Service - A new legal instrument at the ...
Users of genetic resources include research institutes, universities and private companies operating ... Science News · Information Technology ... While a number of studies have shown that during pregnancy women are at increased risk of ...
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Researchers Develop Safer Way to Make Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells
These iPS cells are much safer than ones made with previous technologies because they don't ... Cheng says the higher-quality iPS cells will also be more reliable in research studies, ... Vanessa McMains | Source: Newswise Science News ...
www.innovations-report.com/.../researchers_develop_safer_m...

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