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Mar 2, 2011

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Institute of Food Technologists Media Update, March 1, 2011
Newswise (press release)
This media update includes information on new studies from the Journal of Food Science (JFS) as well as IFT news regarding science, policy and upcoming events. Topics include: Food for NASA's Mission to Mars (JFS study); Does Guinness Travel Well? ...
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Author of Rural Broadband Study Reacts to ''Rural Wireless Broadband Creates ...
TMC Net
... the most appropriate technology to cover what Germany calls the "white zones". 2) The article suggests that the research denies the shifting of jobs between areas as a result of broadband deployment. However, the study explicitly acknowledges this ...
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Most powerful microscope unveiled
BBC News
By Jason Palmer Science and technology reporter, BBC News UK researchers have demonstrated the highest-resolution optical microscope ever - aided by tiny glass beads. The microscope imaged objects down to just 50 billionths of a metre to yield a ...
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President's Bioethics Commission names international research panel
EurekAlert (press release)
Julius Ecuru (Uganda) is the Assistant Executive Secretary at the Uganda National Council for Science and Technology (UNCST). Christine Grady (US) is a member of the Presidential Commission for the Study of Bioethical Issues. She is the Deputy Chief of ...
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LA BioMed researchers partner with Japanese firm on cell regrowth studies
Daily Breeze
By Melissa Evans Staff Writer Torrance-area researchers are partnering with a Japanese company to conduct studies on cell regrowth, a relatively new and promising technology that allows the body to regenerate damaged or failing tissue and organs. ...
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Science contact programme begins
E-Pao.net
Noting that earlier trend of girl students reluctant to sustain interest in science studies have undergone tremendous changes which is evident from the fact that girls have been coming out with flying colours in important examinations, Prof Rajmuhon ...
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Medtronic Buys Hemostatic Gel Technology for Use in Endoscopic Sinus Surgery
OutpatientSurgery.net
In announcing the acquisition, Medtronic says both animal and human studies have shown the chitosan-dextran gel, a polymer derived from the chitin of shellfish and squid, has rapid, powerful hemostatic properties that could help prevent these ...
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S&T announces 2011 Honorary Knights
Missouri S&T News and Research
Dr. Harvest Collier is vice provost for undergraduate studies and professor of chemistry at Missouri S&T. Collier's leadership with pre-freshman and collegiate STEM (science, technology, engineering, mathematics) education programs has been ...
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Space Travelling Entrepreneur Speaks at NYIT 3/9
Broadway World
It will be held from 5:30 to 7 pm Olsen will speak about his insights on careers in science and technology. He was the third private citizen to orbit the earth on the International Space Station (ISS) in 2005, after training for five months at the Yuri ...
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Navigating Nagoya
Chemical & Engineering News
This measure clarifies part of the collection process that has been murky, says University of California, San Diego, natural products researcher William H. Gerwick, who studies biologically active components of marine algae from Panama and other ...
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Chemical & Engineering News
Cell Phone Radiation: Is It Dangerous?
Huffington Post (blog)
New studies by the acclaimed chief of the National Institute of Drug Abuse, psychiatrist Nora Volkow show that just 50 minutes of cell phone radiation excites the brain. This important finding strengthens the need for a major research program on cell ...
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WPI Announces Faculty Promotions and Tenure Awards
WPI News
Robert Krueger has been promoted to associate professor of interdisciplinary and global studies and granted tenure. In his research, he applies political economic theory to questions of urban sustainability, economic development, and the environment, ...
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WPI News
NIOSH Announces New, Virtual Center to Study Vehicle Safety
Safety.BLR.com
... on existing studies and partnerships. The center will be hosted by the NIOSH Division of Safety Research in Morgantown, West Virginia. It will link researchers at dispersed NIOSH facilities through shared computer networks and other technologies.
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New Study Shows Transparent Inc.'s Cell-able System Maintains Liver Functions ...
Bradenton Herald
The system allows scientists to research multiple hepatocyte functions using one test plate. Transparent first introduced the Cell-able system in the United States in October 2009. Numerous researchers at pharmaceutical and drug discovery companies and ...
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Max Neeman Develops Innovative Approach for Rare Disease Studies
PR Newswire (press release)
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, NC, March 1, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Max Neeman International has established a team of experts specialized in carrying out rare disease trials in response to sponsor demand. The team has the required expertise to develop ...
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Star Scientific Research Shows Promise Against Alzheimer's
CSP Daily News
Neurological research center Roskamp Institute will begin human trials with the antabine compound (named CigRx), and will complete the study after three months. This is just the first step in a long process for any approval of an Alzheimer's treatment, ...
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IRX Therapeutics Announces New Research Collaboration
Bradenton Herald
We are hopeful that these studies will further evidence the potential of IRX-2 to effect an immune based attack on a cancer patient's tumor,” said John W. Hadden II, President and CEO of IRX Therapeutics. IRX's lead product candidate, IRX-2, ...
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UAlbany NanoCollege and SUNY Downstate Medical Center partner to launch the ...
Nanowerk LLC
(Nanowerk News) In a pioneering initiative that will prepare a new generation of research physicians to be leaders in 21st century health care, the College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering (CNSE) of the University at Albany and SUNY Downstate ...
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Echo Therapeutics Receives Frost & Sullivan's 2011 Technology Innovation Award
PR Newswire (press release)
Those risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to, risks related to regulatory approvals and the success of Echo's and its partners' ongoing studies, including the efficacy of Echo's Symphony tCGM and Prelude SkinPrep Systems, ...
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OHSU gets $17 million for coast studies
Sustainable Business Oregon
“This renewal helps keep 100 Oregonians on the job and will continue providing valuable research on our coastal environment,” Merkley said. “I'm pleased that this important science and technology anchor will continue to call Oregon its home. ...
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Worldwide POS Market Grew 6.9% in 2010, According to New Research from IHL Group
Business Wire (press release)
Our recent research studies found that upwards of 50% of specialty retailers are looking to deploy handheld POS devices to replace many of their standard POS systems.” “In addition, increasing oil prices due to unrest in the Middle East will sap ...
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Clarkson University's Peethamparan Receives $400k NSF CAREER Award
Clarkson University News (press release)
In the proposed research, Peethamparan and her students will conduct both experimental and modeling studies to understand micro/nano scale behavior of this activated material system in order to predict and control its macro scale behavior. ...
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WNIT to air economic outlook program on importance of educating women in science
South Bend Tribune
March 1, 2011 (Notre Dame, Ind.)—While many people presume that the US will always be a world leader in science and technology, the country is losing its competiveness at an alarming rate. For example, according to data collected by the National ...
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Trujillo says science on fetal pain is inconclusive, still pushing forward on ...
The Florida Independent
“Relevant international scientific studies published since the 1990s were considered by the respective working parties as was evidence submitted to the Science and Technology Committee.” # Trujillo said he has scientists who will testify that at 20 ...
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Accelr8 Announces First European Presentation of Rapid Diagnostic Results for ...
Business Wire (press release)
The new test may help investigators perform more definitive clinical studies to assess the spread of this emerging new threat,” Howson concluded. Accelr8 Technology Corporation (www.accelr8.com) is a developer of innovative materials and ...
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Alaska burial site gives new clues on ice age peoples
Summit County Citizens Voice
This research will benefit science and the heritage studies while respecting traditional Athabaskan culture. The apparent age of the remains found at the site, the researchers said, would certainly make these the oldest human remains found in Northern ...
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Viral Infection and Lung Disease
RedOrbit
"It will be important to clarify the role of TTV in acute exacerbation of IPF in future studies." "This study uses the most current genomics-based technologies to investigate the possible infectious etiology of acute exacerbations of idiopathic ...
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aTyr Pharma Announces Formation of Therapeutic Advisory Board
PR Newswire (press release)
Previously, he was president of research and senior vice president, science and technology at Wyeth, president of Genetics Institute, and vice president responsible for US drug discovery at Hoffmann-La Roche, Inc. In addition, he has served as director ...
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Celsion Announces ThermoDox ® Preclinical Data Publication and Presentations ...
Marketwire (press release)
The companies expect to initiate clinical studies later in 2011. "Our preclinical research has shown an impressive ability to concentrate doxorubicin in tissue heated by Philips' non-invasive, MR-Guided HIFU technology, thus expanding the area of ...
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Celsion Announces ThermoDox(R) Preclinical Data Publication and ...
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The article, titled “Localized drug release using MRI-controlled focused ultrasound” by lead author Robert Staruch from Centre for Research in Image- Guided Therapeutics, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, in Toronto, Canada, will be published in the ... The companies expect to initiate clinical studies later in 2011. “Our preclinical research has shown an impressive ability to concentrate doxorubicin in tissue heated by Philips' non-invasive, MR-Guided HIFU technology, ...
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Well: Go Easy on Yourself, a New Wave of Research Urges
News On Feeds ... Well: Go Easy on Yourself, a New Wave of Research Urges. published about 21 hours ago. Psychological research called self-compassion studies how kindly people view themselves and how accepting imperfections may be the first step toward better health. ...
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Parts of brain can switch functions
Previous studies in animals (in the laboratory of Mriganka Sur, MIT professor of brain and cognitive sciences) have shown that sensory brain regions can process information from a different sense if input is rewired to them ... Bedny notes that the research does not refute the idea that the human brain needs Broca's and Wernicke's areas for language. "We haven't shown that every possible part of language can be supported by this part of the brain [the visual cortex]. ...
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Dr. Mashael Bint Mohammed Al-Saud discusses use of GIS technology ...
By brettptomashek
A lecture presented by Dr. Mashael Bint Mohammed Al Saud, a researcher at the Space Research Institute in King Abdul Aziz City for Science and Technology ( KACST), was held on Tuesday, February 22 at King Saud University's Olaysha Center ... Dean Al-Shiekh opened the event by thanking Dr. Al-Saud for attending , and expressed her admiration for the distinguished researcher's important studies and research, which aim to understand the interrelationship between geography and ...
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Scientists discover genetic switch that increases muscle blood ...
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“Understanding the gene network that specifies high vascular supply to muscle gives us a new and very powerful tool to promote improved muscle performance and the promise of fitness, especially for those who cannot work out,” says ... 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. ...
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Louisiana Tech announces winter graduates – News @ Tech
By Judith Roberts
Bernice — Penny Sullivan Andrews, master of arts in teaching; Lucas D. Atkinson, graduate (post-baccalaureate) certificate; Casey A. Darden, bachelor of science medical technology; Shando D. Montgomery, bachelor of general studies. ...
News @ Tech - http://news.latech.edu/
Drug Delivery Markets Oral Delivery
The report covers both the major technologies in oral delivery (controlled- release, delayed release, pulsatile-release, taste-masked and microemulsion formulations) and the products that use these delivery technologies. ... ReportsnReports houses a comprehensive online library of more than 50000 reports , in-depth market research studies of 5000+ micro markets, and 25 industry specific websites. The reports are analytically and statistically rich, and offer a comprehensive ...
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CellSeed, LA BioMed enter two-year research agreement to study ...
By ameilia
Los Angeles Biomedical Research Institute at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center (LA BioMed) and CellSeed Inc., a Japanese biotechnology firm, have entered into a two-year research agreement to study CellSeed's proprietary core technology in ...
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Oil studies find commercial fish in Arctic waters - Wire - State ...
Surveys for possible oil and gas drilling off Alaska's northern coast have found commercial fish such as Pacific cod and walleye pollock in Arctic waters where they have not been previously documented, the Anchorage Daily News reported ... The studies of the Chukchi and Beaufort seas are generating research of value beyond oil exploration. The National Marine Fisheries Service conducted a trawler survey in the summer of 2008 in the western Beaufort. In addition to the ...
bellinghamherald.com: News Update - http://www.bellinghamherald.com/590/story/902664.html
Berkeley Scientists at AAAS Highlight Challenges of Meeting State ...
By lcyarris
(Image from California Council on Science and Technology). In this talk, Greenblatt reaffirmed the need for low-carbon electricity if California's greenhouse gas emissions goals for 2050 are to be met. Low-carbon electricity options ... “More detailed studies of all of these strategies are needed immediately,” Greenblatt said. “Also needed are significant investments in the innovation required to achieve substantial greenhouse gas emissions in California and elsewhere.” ...
Berkeley Lab News Center - http://newscenter.lbl.gov/
Sybase releases guide for enterprise mobile strategies - Page 1 ...
The Enterprise Mobility Guide 2011 features strategic advice, case studies and market research from Sybase, industry analysts and technology partners. An IDC Canada analyst discusses how enterprises might use it in light of device proliferation - Page 1. ... Kathleen Lau is a senior writer with ITWorldCanada. com and ComputerWorld Canada since December 2006.In her role as senior writer, she covers broadly technology news and issues relevant to the Canadian en... more ...
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Administrative Procedure Act | APA | The Daily Caller - Breaking ...
Susan E. Dudley is Director of the George Washington University Regulatory Studies Center, which works to raise awareness of regulations' effects and improve regulatory policy through research, education, and outreach. ... The most striking aspect of the hearing was that all witnesses agreed on the need for amendments to the Act to align the procedures by which regulations are developed with the technology and policy issues of concern in the 21st century. ...
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March 31 Historia medica lecture just announced - Library News for ...
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Library News for History of Science, Medicine & Technology. Updates from Washington University Libraries. Home · Archives · Email Ruth · Subscribe · « Using digitized books (from Biodiversity Heritage Library) and WU Jefferson books news | Main ... Library News for History of Science, Medicine & Technology ; Library News for Islamic Studies · Library News for Jewish Studies · Library News for Political Science · Library News for Psychology · Library News for Rare Books ...
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Seminar: The Culture of Academic Medicine, March 9 « OHSU Research ...
By Christina Elmore
Linda H. Pololi, M.D., senior scientist at Brandeis University and a resident scholar in the Women's Studies Research Center, will visit OHSU on Wednesday, March 9 to give a presentation on “The Culture of Academic Medicine: Voices of the ... Welcome to the Research News Blog. OHSU Research News is your portal to information about all things research at Oregon Health & Science University. Visit often for updates on events, discoveries, and important funding information. ...
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New studies show how satellite images can predict the spread of human illness. ... By Katharine Gammon, Inside Science News Service ... Wow, amazing research with technology. I know a little about exposure to mosquitoes and they are ...
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From applied science, to consumer research, to innovations in product ... The following news briefs are from the Institute of Food Technologists® (IFT), ...
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Govt. to set up Neutrino Research Centre, Science News, Govt. to set up ... Union Minister for Science, Technology and Earth Sciences Pawan Kumar Bansal said ... Such studies will help us to understand the interactions among subatomic ...
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