The Guardian
The cancer growth inhibitor was developed in collaboration with Cancer Research Technology and the Institute of Cancer Research. Sareum chief executive Tim Mitchell said the studies demonstrated the efficacy of its compounds in several cancer models, ...
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Behind The Scenes: Robots to the Rescue
LiveScience.com
For better or worse, research has shown that responses "we thought only applied to people also apply to technology," and that most people are unaware of this, Nass said. In that earliest computer study, for example, his subjects insisted after the ...
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Science and technology are the solutions to Africa's maritime security ...
DefenceWeb (press release)
The report goes on to recommend several ways in which science and technology can be used to improve Africa's maritime security, including the creation of a feasibility study on maritime security; including research institutions and initiatives in ...
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DefenceWeb (press release)
Masdar Institute Presents its Research Facilities to Boston-Area Students
PR-USA.net (press release)
Masdar Institute of Science and Technology, a graduate-level institution based in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), yesterday gave a presentation to Boston-area students at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). Masdar Institute, which was ...
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How to be a part of historic cancer study
Eden Prairie News
By Shannon Fiecke Ryan Love had never been personally touched by cancer when he volunteered a few months ago to help promote a historic cancer research study in Scott County. But as the information technology analyst from Shakopee gave a presentation ...
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Firms blame high tariffs, lack of technical personnel for low R&D investments
BusinessWorld Online
Local companies consider the high cost of equipment and technology and the lack of skilled manpower as major obstacles to investments into research and development (R&D), a government think-tank said. The Philippine Institute of Development Studies ...
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Focus on science need not exclude liberal arts study
Houston Chronicle
I would hope that President Obama's advisers would realize that innovation in technology companies, automobile design, medicine or food production will not come only from isolated work in technical disciplines. I would also hope that the American ...
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Virtual reality can improve design skills in younger generation
PhysOrg.com
Newton D'Souza, an assistant professor of architectural studies at MU, is looking for ways to move beyond traditional teaching methods and to bridge the technology gap between teachers and students. "In a traditional educational model, learning only ...
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Pulling together in cancer fight
Boston Globe
By Stephen Smith CAMBRIDGE — The magnificent mile of science in Kendall Square greets its newest tenant today: A $211 million, glass-enveloped cancer research hub built with a major gift from David H. Koch — the billionaire MIT alum, prostate cancer ...
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Nine Challenges Facing the Alternative Energy Industry
OilPrice.com
Global Demand on Raw Materials from Emerging Technologies Source: Gerhard Angerer et al., “Raw Materials for Emerging Technologies,” (Karlsruhe: Fraunhofer Institute for Systems and Innovation Research ISI; Berlin: Institute for Futures Studies and ...
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Connecting with science: Grad students introduce K-12 youngsters to the 'aha ...
UC Davis
And the students' teacher (Courtney Harbman) is getting a state-of-the-science update on renewable-energy research and technology that she can incorporate into future lessons. Like the energy that loops through the grapefruit battery, benefits loop ...
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UC Davis
AVALON: Thales launches ATM research centre in Australia
Flightglobal
By Emma Kelly Thales Australia has launched operations of its Centre for Advanced Studies in Air Traffic Management (CASIA), which will develop next-generation air traffic management technology for export around the world. CASIA comprises a research ...
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Chemical Engineering Professor James Ferri Is Passionate About Helping ...
Lafayette College Campus News
Ferri has worked extensively with students on a one-on-one basis through independent studies and honors projects, as well as including them in his own research as part of National Science Foundation (NSF)-funded research and the College's EXCEL ...
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They came from Mars
Scienceline
If the research scientist from Massachusetts Institute of Technology is right, these Martians were tiny, and they came on rocks instead of spaceships. Their journey would have begun with the explosive BANG! of a meteorite smashing the red planet and ...
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Triplets with extremely low birth weight face high risks
National Institutes of Health (press release)
A previous NICHD Neonatal Research Network Study found that ELBW twins have a higher risk of neurodevelopmental issues — problems affecting the nervous system — than do ELBW singletons. However, the results of previous studies on whether ELBW ...
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Report offers framework for evaluating DC school reform efforts, along with ...
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The National Academy of Sciences, National Academy of Engineering, Institute of Medicine, and National Research Council make up the National Academies. They are private, nonprofit institutions that provide science, technology, and health policy advice ...
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PC may ignore technology at nation's peril
Australian Ageing Agenda
“The challenges of this ageing population can be tackled…by linking together a number of the technologies that have emerged in the last few decades – nanotechnology, biotechnology, information and communication technology and cognitive science,” ...
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Australian Ageing Agenda
The digital side of biology
R & D Magazine
“None of these procedures amount to rocket science, but if you don't do it, there is actually no point to conducting the experiment in the first place.” The advent of the information technology era has completely changed biological research. ...
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Marijuana and psychosis linked in a study
Biomed Middle East
The study was funded in part by the German Ministry of Research, Education, and Technology. Sir Robin Murray, professor of psychiatric research at the Institute of Psychiatry, said of the latest study, “It is one of ten prospective studies all pointing ...
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'Time Has Come' for Electronic Reporting of Cancer Symptoms
Medscape
Each technology used in the studies appears to approach those criteria, suggest the editorialists. Interestingly, each technology has a "red-flag" feature that calls attention to outstanding symptoms, in effect triaging the flow of self-reported ...
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Sareum soars after colon cancer study
ShareCast
... of positive results from a study into leukaemia. Sareum and Physiomics last year signed an agreement that involves Physiomics supporting Sareum's cancer drug joint research program with the ICR and cancer discovery group Cancer Research Technology.
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Yale lags in supercomputing
Yale Daily News
He added that the Provost's office, in particular Deputy Provost for Science and Technology Steven Girvin, has been investing more into high-performance computing to make sure Yale is competitive with peer institutions. ...
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Majority Of Patients Want Online Access To Doctors
InformationWeek
The survey, which was conducted in January by Decipher Research for Intuit Health, polled 1000 American adults online. The survey confirmed what other studies have shown, that Americans are increasingly turning to the Internet to help them manage ...
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Disturbing NIH Study Reveals Cellphone Use And Change In Brain Activity
InjuryBoard.com
According to the New York Times report, the body of research comes from observations of brain scans “new questions about the health effects of low levels of radiation emitted from cell phones.” The study was published February 23 in The Journal of the ...
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Are surveys executed at conferences useful or representative?
ZDNet (blog)
Focus group studies are useful when the analyst doesn't really know the right questions to ask. Surveys are useful when the questions are known. Daniel Kusnetzky, Distinguished Analyst and Founder of Kusnetzky Group LLC, is responsible for research, ...
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Outcome's TotalQuality® Reporting Service Certified As EHR Technology ...
Business Wire (press release)
Outcome is the leading provider of patient registries, studies, quality improvement programs, and integrated technologies for evaluating real-world outcomes. Outcome provides services and technologies focused on evaluating the safety, effectiveness, ...
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Meet this year's Top 40 Under 40
Bizjournals.com
Maziar Abdolrasulnia, 31, is not only contributing to the Birmingham community by developing studies enhancing the efforts of local health care providers, but he's also extending his knowledge through research and consulting with major health care ...
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Larry Feinberg Leads $8M Equity Round for Pipeline Biomedical - cbl
Citybizlist (press release)
His technical engineering background brings in-depth knowledge to all phases of the product development cycle including research, design, intellectual property, manufacturing, physician evaluations, clinical studies and global regulatory. ...
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Scientists Develop Groundbreaking 3D Imaging of Individual Living ...
By t.elsheikh@desciner.com (Tim El-Sheikh)
According to the research team, this next-generation Cell-CT scanner offers a transformative view of the biological structural and functional inter- relationships at the single cell level. The Cell-CT scanner is leveraging the advanced technology ... The technology will be validated through comparison studies between Cell-CT scanned cells grown in culture that represent various stages of cancers, and cells taken from human biopsies spanning the same disease spectrum. ...
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Report offers framework for evaluating D.C. school reform efforts ...
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WASHINGTON — A new report from the National Research Council offers a framework for evaluating the effects of a 2007 reform law on the District of Columbia's public schools. The evaluation program must include systematic yearly public reporting .... The National Academy of Sciences, National Academy of Engineering , Institute of Medicine, and National Research Council make up the National Academies. They are private, nonprofit institutions that provide science, technology, ...
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The editors of 16 medical journals have retracted “unethical” studies by an influential German anaesthetist. Joachim Boldt carried out research into colloids, drugs used in surgery to boost fluid levels in the body. ...
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Future Delta: virtual world reveals climate change consequences ...
By Jody Jacob
Funded through an Image, Sound, Text and Technology grant from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council and the Faculty of Creative and Critical Studies, the real strength of the virtual game is that it allows players to push ...
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Sareum Holdings shares soar after latest success in pre-clinical ...
Sareum Holdings shares soar after latest success in pre-clinical cancer drug studies. 11:38 am by Jamie Ashcroft. At its intraday high, immediately after the news, the shares were up 180 percent at 2.92 pence ... The study is part of a joint research collaboration with Cancer Research Technology Ltd (CRT) and The Institute of Cancer Research (The ICR). It used a collaboration Chk1 inhibitor, dosed via the oral route, combined with a chemotherapeutic (gemcitabine). ...
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Alaskan BrainPOPpers Pop to the Top with Samsung Solve for ...
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Colter shares their journey from a BrainPOP social studies lesson all the way to the Big Apple! One day, in the remote fly-in only “bush” village of Kokhanok, Alaska, while my middle school class (made up of 6 diverse Alaska Native students ... Samsung awarded each of the top 50 schools with a technology package consisting of a laptop, digital video camera, and video editing software to create the phase 2 video. Armed with the latest technology from Samsung and research ...
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WattHead - Energy News and Commentary: Climate Science Roundup
By David Kroodsma
Welcome to Climate Central's weekly science round up. Among last week's noteworthy research papers were an investigation of over-estimating improved energy efficiency, a look at how the allergy season is growing longer, and a study of .... Journal: Environmental Science & Technology Authors: Radhika Dhingra, Erick R. Christensen, Yang Liu, Bo Zhong, Chang-Fu Wu, Michael G. Yost, and Justin V. Remais The Gist: Last year China set a goal of powering 27 million homes with ...
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Iowa State University College of Engineering News – Engineering ...
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“This strategic interdisciplinary center approach is groundbreaking and will benefit the entire university by facilitating the development of innovative technology that will be better able to address complex issues facing society.” ... For example, the NSF Engineering Research Center for Biorenewable Chemicals, funded by an $18.5 million, five-year award from the National Science Foundation , provides hands-on research experiences to undergraduates and offers ...
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Study finds enzyme that gives rats better long-term memories
Discovery News quoted Yadin Dudai, a neurobiologist at the Weizmann Institute of Science in Rehovot, Israel, as saying. The rodents didn't instantly recall where they left that cheese, though. Researchers trained the rats to associate certain tastes-like sugary or salty-with ... The find may have implications for memory- related medicine research. either to jog good memories or-in patients with post- traumatic stress disorder, say-help people forget bad ones, Glanzman said. ...
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Linkage 3/4: Budget Backlash, Overprevention, Mass Extinction ...
By Rob Mitchum
The threat of the budget cuts on science rippled beyond the Medical Center campus as well, concerning technology and physics researchers at UChicago- affiliated national laboratories. ... Sulmasy also spent part of this week in his role on President Obama's bioethics commission, hearing testimony on topics including proper practices in overseas clinical trials (inspired by the exposure of this disturbing Guatemala syphilis study), genetic testing, and even mind- reading. ...
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IWS Documented News DAILY POSTINGS: [IWS] Catalyst: 2010 INDIA ...
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It is a service of the Institute for Workplace Studies (IWS) in New York City. Stuart Basefsky is responsible for the selection of the contents which is intended to keep researchers, companies, workers, and governments aware of the ...
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Sending Medical Research Overseas Troubles Scientists | KOSU Radio
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Sending Medical Research Overseas Troubles Scientists. Filed by KOSU News in Health. March 4, 2011. The Presidential Commission for the Study of Bioethical Issues is hard at work digging up documents in the National Archives about the now ... 2PM to 3PM PRI's The World. PRI's The World. Get a fresh perspective of people, events and trends that shape our world. Host Lisa Mullins covers a wide range of topics, including science, business, technology, sports, art and music. ...
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Is modern medicine more science or religion?
The conspicuous incongruity here is the ever-changing and fickle nature of medical research studies, which frequently contradict one another and are commonly sponsored and funded by the very corporate interests that stand to gain from that research. ... vaccinations, mammograms, cholesterol checks, and an ever-expanding battery of tests and procedures brought to us by the latest cutting-edge technologies made possible through the generosity of the biotechnology industry. ...
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Queensland University of Technology's (QUT) for Nursing & Midwifery; Information Systems; and Physical Chemistry. ... News topics: Research | Science ...
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Medical journals retract "unethical" research, Germany Science and ...
0.716 , USD | GBP Up 0.615. News · Science and Technology ... allegations that he may have forged up to 90 studies, was sacked from Klinikum Ludwigshafen, ...
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ATS Issues Report Recommending Research Priorities In Treatment Of ...
Recommendations were developed regarding research study design and methodology, including the ... Stay updated on the latest technologies and news with Biocompare's newsletters ... OphthalmologyWeb.com; Are you a laboratory scientist? ...
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Cancer Knowledge Database: ScienceDaily: Latest Science News
Over recent years, one part of scientific and technological research is aimed at ... ScienceDaily: Latest Science News · (15 stories) Enzyme study may help ...
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Science and technology are the solutions to Africa's maritime ...
A new report issued by the Africa Centre for Strategic Studies outlines some of ... and investing in areas of science and technology where African research ...
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Science - ATS issues report recommending research priorities in ...
News Guide Page: EDUCATION: Science ... Recommendations were developed regarding research study design and ... "Current portable-monitor technology seems to be most applicable in populations having a high likelihood of OSA," he noted. ...
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Global ISU study: Invasive species widespread, but not more than ...
Dan Kuester, News Service, 515-294-0704, kuester@iastate.edu ... paper led by Jennifer Firn of Queensland University of Technology, Australia, ... Coordination of the study was funded by the National Science Foundation. -30-. New collaboration nets results. Worldwide research has long been a problem for scientists. ...
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Robert Mondavi Institute Opens New Winery, Brewery, and Food ...
The Robert Mondavi Institute for Wine and Food Science unveiled its new teaching ... Chair of Viticulture and Enology, has begun to work in the new facility and ... will put technologies in the hands of students and researchers that have ... bio-active compound stability studies, and fundamental process research, ...
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