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The latest national study shows that minorities and women are “significantly underrepresented” among tenured and tenure-track faculty in the top 100 departments of science and engineering at research universities. An expert in work force diversity says ...
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Firms blame high tariffs, lack of tech'l skills for low R&D investments
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The dwindling number of science and technology (S&T) workers can be attributed to increasing deployment of skilled workers abroad. Initial results of a study by the Department of Science and Technology obtained by BusinessWorld showed that the number ...
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Zach Parrott
The Mark
Zach Parrott's areas of research include culture, media/communication/technology, identity, and nationalism. His graduate thesis, in Canadian Studies and Indigenous Studies, analyzed CBC Radio 3 podcasts and the convergence of these fields in a new ...
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Research Required in the Technology Used for obstructive Sleep Apnea
TopNews United States
A research was recent research in this field has found that more result based studies are needed to demonstrate the efficiency and cost effectiveness of portable monitor testing. Samuel Kuna, MD, Associate Professor of Medicine at the University of ...
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BioAlliance Pharma awarded €2 million in funding to study Lauriad mucoadhesive ...
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The involvement of Sogeval could open the path to new opportunities for the Lauriad™ muco-adhesive technology in the veterinary area. Gredeco, founded by Pr. Lofti Ben Slama (Paris), will be in charge of the studies on peptide mucous penetration. ...
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News in Brief: Earth/Environment
Science News
That value is “orders of magnitude larger than the figure for beef production on established pasture on non-deforested land,” they explain in the March 1 Environmental Science & Technology. —Janet Raloff.
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We need more radiation research
Ottawa Citizen
More controversial, perhaps, are statements regarding the health studies done to date on the residents of Port Hope. These appear to be what has generated the letter of objection from Michael Binder of the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC), ...
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Ag groups seek to quell negative Roundup claims
Daily Republic
If the claims are indeed true, he said, “there will be a lot of research opportunities in the future to study this new pathogen — if and when it's identified.” On Feb. 24, Purdue published a paper addressing several of Huber's claims. ...
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UPI NewsTrack Health and Science News
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He has been stripped of his professorship and fired from a German hospital following allegations about his research. Boldt, 57, claimed his research proved colloids were as safe as other surgical drugs despite other studies suggesting they could ...
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Conference on “Cross-Cultural Management: Practice and Research” inaugurated ...
India Education Diary
Ashok Aima, Dean, Faculty of Management Studies, University of Jammu presented the formal vote of thanks. Dr. Anil Gupta, Conference Secretary, conducted the proceedings of the function. Later during the day, two panel track sessions were conducted ...
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Study examines effectiveness of active video games for improving health, fitness
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"We need more high-quality studies and controlled trials to evaluate the effectiveness and sustainability of exergaming, as well as its potential interest as a clinical tool. Our goal is to study the effectiveness of new technologies for the execution ...
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Information age has longer history than you realize
Winnipeg Free Press
As a onetime science and technology columnist for The New York Times Magazine and a co-founder of an early Internet service, Gleick has had something of a front row seat for the digital revolution, and has been nominated for both the US National Book ...
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The power of lonely
Boston Globe
Robert Coplan of Carleton University, who studies children who play alone, is so bullish on the emergence of solitude studies that he's hoping to collect the best contemporary research into a book. Harvard professor Daniel Gilbert, a leader in the ...
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Fleas leap from feet, not knees
Manufacturing.net
HOP TO ITJumping fleas launch off from their equivalent of feet (the tibiae and tarsi), not their knees (the trochantera), new research shows.G. Sutton and M. Burrows/Journal of Experimental Biology 2011 A decades-old debate about how the animal ...
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Lawyer of the Week Patrick Gingras: Charting change in intellectual property ...
Montreal Gazette
Armed with a twin specialty in information technology law, he defends government trademarks, advises on the use of new media applications by the government, and is on the cutting edge of research and methods for legal action against people who defame ...
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The Problems of Comparative Effectiveness Research
Washington Examiner (blog)
One significant problem concerns the details of the studies involved, and another concerns the context within which CER operates, which is ever-increasing government control of health care. First, the practical reason: making CER happen is a lot harder ...
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How to Design A Winning Business Model
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Our studies over the past seven years show that much of the problem lies in companies' unwavering focus on creating innovative models and evaluating their efficacy in isolation—just as engineers test new technologies or products. ...
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Sernova to Present Cell Pouch SystemTM Research Results at Transplantation ...
PR-USA.net (press release)
(TSX VENTURE:SVA) is pleased to announce the Company will present results of preclinical studies with its Cell Pouch System™, at the Canadian Society of Transplantation 2011 Annual Scientific Conference at Mt-Tremblant, Quebec, Canada held March 2-5. ...
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Causes of Diabetes
GhanaWeb
In a small prospective study, researchers in Japan report that bisphenol A levels are higher in women with a history of repeated spontaneous miscarriages. This research was based on proof that BPA causes meiotic aneuploidy in mice. ...
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Who's Doing What
EP Magazine
Geosyntec, founded in 1983, provides consulting engineering and science services throughout the United States and internationally. Solomon Associates has promoted Bill Trout to vice president of refining studies. Trout will lead the company's ...
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NASA Office of the Chief Technologist Early Stage Innovation Advanced Concepts ...
Space Ref (press release)
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Headquarters is releasing a NASA Research Announcement (NRA) for initial studies of innovative advanced concepts. NNH11ZUA001N, entitled NASA Innovative Advanced Concepts, is available as of March 1, ...
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Rolls-Royce and DMTC sign landmark technology partnership
Aviation Business
RMIT University and the Defence Science and Technology Organisation are also partners in the program which will specifically address the development of technologies that enable repair of numerous components in gas turbine engines, including engine ...
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Analyzing Fusion Energy - a new market research
Live-PR.com (press release)
Aruvian's R'search takes these topics under consideration and also looks at what is happening in terms of R&D in this industry. A case study on the FIREX Program and the ongoing efforts to create a fusion-powered spacecraft sets apart this research ...
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Gait guinea pig
Calgary Herald
As a journalist, I usually get to study the latest research on emerging trends. But when I set out to learn about barefoot running, which was around millions of years before scientific studies began, I found no research into how a runner's gait changes ...
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VanDerBeek's surreal influence
Boston Globe
The fun of the List's VanDerBeek show is not unrelated to the thrill of reading out-of-date science fiction, with its peculiar hybrids of old and new, of risible fantasy and keen-eyed prophecy. The exhibition was organized by Bill Arning, ...
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U.Va. Engineering Students Investigate Energy Use in Buildings on Grounds
Media Newswire (press release)
I find it very intriguing to focus on the interaction between humans and technology." The class is a coordination of several departments and divisions. The Office of the Vice President for Research is providing support for Snoddy as part of an effort ...
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Why Bill Gates is wrong on class size
Washington Post (blog)
By Valerie Strauss This was written by educator Anthony Cody, who taught science for 18 years in inner-city Oakland and now works with a team of science teacher-coaches that supports novice teachers. He is a National Board-certified teacher and an ...
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NEWPORT, Wales (AP) — FIFA President Sepp Blatter said he would welcome the use of goal-line technology at the 2014 World Cup in Brazil if a suitable system.
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Virtual reality can improve design skills in Gen Y
University of Missouri. Creative storytelling improves lives of people with dementia: Study. Chemical compounds in trees can fight deadly MRSA. Compound used to control cholesterol may also kill breast cancer. Recent News ... Researchers at the University of Missouri, who are studying ways to integrate technology into design learning, have found that virtual reality platform can really improve design skills in younger generation. March 5, 2011 - Washington ...
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NASA research satellite plunges into the sea | The Associated ...
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By: AP Photo/The News-Press, Mike Eliason. In this three-minute time-exposure made with a fish-eye lens, a Taurus XL rocket carrying NASA's Glory satellite lifts off from Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif., early Friday morning, March 4, 2011. ... "Many of the key observations for climate studies are simply not being made," Harvard Earth sciences professor James Anderson said. "This is the nadir of climate studies since I've been working in this area for 40 years." ...
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That's the shorthand take-away message of new research from Purdue University that says practicing memory retrieval boosts science learning far better than elaborate study methods. “Our view is that learning is not about studying or ...
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NASA's Doomed $424 Million Glory Mission Deals Body Blow to ...
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Environmental studies are not exactly a hip subject with the powers that be, because NASA has lots on its plate. Budget cuts are also eroding away many projects which may be considered “top priority”. Many scientists are of the opinion that budget cutbacks have ... In 2007, a National Academy of Sciences panel said that research and purchasing for NASA Earth sciences had diminished 30 percent in six years and that the climate-monitoring system was at “risk of collapse”. ...
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Sangamo's preclinical ZFN-gene modification studies for HIV/AIDS ...
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“Based on these very encouraging findings, we have recently extended our clinical studies to HIV-infected subjects who are not on HAART, or for whom HAART is no longer effective. This will enable us to comprehensively evaluate ... The ground-breaking clinical and preclinical data that we and our collaborators are generating validate our ZFN technology platform for development of novel therapeutic strategies for unmet medical needs, such as HIV and monogenic diseases. ...
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MIT Research To Set Life-Cycle Assessment Standard
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The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) recently released preliminary research findings that will help set a new standard in life-cycle assessment ( LCA) modeling. The studies, which are part of an ongoing research initiative at the MIT Concrete Sustainability Hub, ... The Massachusetts Institute of Technology is devoted to the advancement of knowledge and education of students in areas that contribute to or prosper in an environment of science and technology. ...
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New report recommends research priorities in treatment of sleep apnea
ScienceDaily: Your source for the latest research news and science ... "The consensus of the workshop participants was that outcomes-based research studies are ... "Current portable-monitor technology seems to be most applicable in ...
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Pennell received his PhD in soil and water science from the University of Florida. ... lab in the Science and Technology Center (4 Colby Street, Medford). ... Neurotoxicity studies are performed in collaboration with researchers at the ...
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Dr. A. K. Ganguly, Distinguished Research Professor of Chemistry at Stevens Institute of Technology, recently gave the Topliss Award Lecture at the ...
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New associate professor of process technology : science.au.dk
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