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J. Patrick Biddix

Biddix Pioneers Innovative Educational Research
Valdosta State University
His probing has resulted in nearly 20 peer-reviewed journal articles and a handful of major, ongoing research studies. “My research agenda focuses on civic engagement outcomes, technology and implications, and career development. ...
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Valdosta State University
 Researchers sequence multiple myeloma genome in landmark Nature study
EurekAlert (press release)
HACKENSACK, NJ (March 23, 2011) — Using new genome sequencing technologies, researchers from the John Theurer Cancer Center at Hackensack University Medical Center joined colleagues from 20 major North American research institutions to publish the ...
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KACST Scientist Wins Water Research Award
U.S.-Saudi Arabian Business Council
... researcher at King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology (KACST), has won the “Water for Life, Best Practice Award” from the United Nations. She was recognized for using modern technology to advance the fields of environmental studies, water, ...
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New Degrees OK'd in Research Administration, Latin American Studies
University of Central Florida
It will provide in-depth knowledge of all aspects of research administration. This includes identifying funding opportunities, preparing grant proposals, negotiating and managing contracts, and managing intellectual property and technology transfer, ...
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University of Central Florida
Rearden Commerce Sponsors Semantic Technology Contest
Business Wire (press release)
The contest is organized by Geoff Sutcliffe, Associate Professor and Director of Undergraduate Studies, University of Miami Department of Computer Science. Historically the competition has resulted in dramatic improvements on practical reasoning ...
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University curriculum evolves with faculty and student interests
Princeton University
(Photo by Denise Applewhite) The Program in Planets and Life draws upon astronomy, chemistry, geosciences, biology, engineering and planetary science, said program director Adam Burrows, an astrophysical sciences professor. "The studies of the origin ...
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Princeton University
LEDs to be used in life science applications
Rapid
He referred to studies showing LEDs can improve rehabilitation for patients who have suffered traumatic brain injuries and help repair skin conditions. Separate research from the American Academy of Dermatology shows the technology can be used in ...
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How Comparative Effectiveness Research Gets Corrupted by Politics
Forbes (blog)
Nonetheless, I do believe that government, in the form of the National Institutes of Health, has a constructive role to play in funding comparative effectiveness research. There are certain types of studies, such as those pitting two branded drugs ...
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As Phones Become Wallets, Many Have Hands Out
New York Times
asked Jan Chipchase, executive creative director at the design firm who studies mobile payments. Credit card and technology companies have talked about mobile wallets for well over a decade. But now, finally, the pieces are starting to fall into place. ...
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New York Times
MedNet Solutions to Unveil iMedNet EDC at the 2011 Partnerships in Clinical ...
PR Newswire (press release)
iMedNet EDC's software-as-a-service (SaaS) pricing model dramatically lowers technology-related costs, making it an ideal solution for studies of any kind, including Phase I-IV trials, feasibility studies, registries and investigator initiated research ...
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Mobile technology will help manage diabetes
Baltimore Sun (blog)
“These studies are part of an ongoing foundation effort to tie innovative technologies to low-cost, scalable health solutions in order to better help patients manage their chronic conditions,” said Carrie Varoquiers, president of the McKesson ...
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ISU professor Herbert Maschner receives Idaho Academy of Science Distinguished ...
Idaho State Journal
It is the only statewide organization in Idaho, which embraces all scientific disciplines. The IAS has provided and remains available for consultative or advisory services on matters of science and technology to the Governor, and to Local, ...
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Sovan Sarkar wins prestigious research award in UK
Times of India
Dr Sovan Sarkar, currently a research scientist at the Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research in Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA, is one of just four winners of the 2012 UK Biochemical Society Early Career Research Award. ...
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Making the Decision to Hire a Highly Paid Sales Representative
New York Times
They require a system that is powerful enough to handle millions of data points but that can be adapted as their studies change. Given the tight budgets of most academic institutions, the system cannot be expensive. Prometheus developed original ...
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New York Times
UCDavis researchers discover 'generic' insect repellent detector
Daily Democrat
Biologist Paul Weldon of the Smithsonian's National Zoological Park's Conservation and Research Center, Front Royal, Va., said the UC Davis research "opens the door to repellent studies without the use of nuisance arthropods typically requiring ...
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Cambridge Heart Reports Results for the Fourth Quarter and Full Year of 2010
Business Wire (press release)
The Company's MTWA test, originally based on research conducted at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, is reimbursed by Medicare under its National Coverage Policy. Cambridge Heart, founded in 1990, is based in Tewksbury, MA. ...
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End User Needs and Case Studies Aired at IDTechEx's Printed Electronics Europe
Nanowerk LLC
Consumer electronics company Nokia has been steadily progressing printed electronics at its research centers in Finland and in the UK. Their work ranges widely from assessing new energy harvesters to display technologies, and in this presentation they ...
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Personalization Key to Retail Growth According to New Research
SYS-CON Media (press release)
... performance news, the Load Balancer channel also features breaking news about advancements in ADC network load balancing/optimization technologies; feature articles; product reviews; white papers; case studies; videos; blogs; podcasts and more. ...
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Core Security Executive to Testify Before Senate Committee on Efforts to ...
SunHerald.com
BOSTON -- Core Security Technologies, the market's leading provider of IT security test and measurement software solutions, today announced that the United States Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation has invited testimony from Tom ...
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New research backs up Fresh Pod
Freshinfo
Ethylene control systems are available in many forms, but the recent studies by QMS Agri Science calimed the sachet's ethylene control system outperforms other products including Ozone generators while being considerably cheaper and friendlier to the ...
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Freshinfo
Research and Markets: Comprehensive Handbook of Erosion Modelling
Business Wire (press release)
This book introduces the conceptual and mathematical frameworks used to formulate models of soil erosion and uses case studies to show how models are applied to a variety of purposes at a range of spatial and temporal scales. The aim is to provide land ...
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Donate a car to MS Research
AboutMyArea
... studies to develop stem cell technologies or new drugs. In the last year we set up a new treatment clinic to provide electrical muscle stimulators to help people walk for longer and there has been fantastic progress in tremor research in the last ...
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AboutMyArea
Nanocoatings Provide a Ray of Hope for the Aerospace Industry, Finds Frost ...
SYS-CON Media (press release)
Analysis from Frost & Sullivan (http://www.technicalinsights.frost.com), Nanocoatings in Aerospace Applications, finds that several research studies undertaken in the recent past have shown mixed results on the negative effects of nanotechnology. ...
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Research and Markets: Algorithms in Computational Molecular Biology ...
Business Wire (press release)
About the Authors: Mourad Elloumi, PhD, is Associate Professor in Computer Science, Faculty of Economic Sciences and Management of Tunis (Tunisia), and member of the Unit of Technologies of Information and Communication (UTIC). ...
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Cheap Stock; Stanford Management surges on Medical Advisory Board Additions
Beacon Equity Research
LifeCradle HR has conducted pre-clinical research and experience for eight years, applying perfusion/preservation technologies to organs including heart, livers, kidneys and lungs and even perfusion solutions. These studies are conducted to help define ...
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The newest ultrasound technology to debut at AIUM's annual meeting in NYC
DOTmed.com
Physicians, sonographers, engineers and scientists from across the country and around the world will converge on the Marriott Marquis Hotel in New York City to take advantage of the multitude of exhibits, courses, demonstrations, research presentations ...
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Transforming agriculture
The Daily Star
As a student of social science, I was introduced to Bangladesh agriculture, its fundamentals and challenges in the mid-seventies. Economics studies at the university helped me to appreciate the productivity improvement, agriculture marketing, ...
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Oscellation Technology Suggests A Solution To Possible Radiation Spread From Japan
openPR (press release)
Oscellation Technology suggests that the intake of iodine supplements will help battle exposure to radiation. Studies have shown that the use of iodine can help to stave off the harmful effects from exposure to radioactive materials. ...
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openPR (press release)
Tengion Announces Addition of Two Renal Experts to Research & Development ...
PR Newswire (press release)
Tengion has also applied its technology in two Phase II clinical trials for Tengion's Neo-Bladder Augment™ for the treatment of neurogenic bladder. Tengion has worldwide rights to its product candidates. For more information, please visit ...
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Pomegranate Irrigation Needs Examined
California Farmer
A team of irrigation research specialists from the USDA has joined with California State University, Fresno's Center for Irrigation Technology to launch a new study on the irrigation needs of pomegranates. The project aims to help California's ...
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Cornerstone's 2010 Study and the Credit Crisis Settlement Bubble
RiskMetrics (blog)
By Luke Green on March 22, 2011 2:42 PM | No Comments | No TrackBacks A number of studies by a variety of research shops have commented on the relative decline in the number of federal securities class action filings in the past year. ...
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New Sportfishing Study Will Provide Economic Roadmap for Panama
The Bulletin Panama (blog)
Earlier this month, SENACYT, Panama's office of Science, Innovation and Technology, began an in-depth study coordinated by local economists and fishery scientists from The Billfish Foundation. This collective effort will perform socio-economic research ...
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New Research Opens Door to Treatment for Preeclampsia | Scicasts ...
By Teacha Hamilton
The researchers now plan to study additional pregnant women and other genes known to play a role in regulating immune response to further understand the genetic links to preeclampsia. ... Life Sciences & Bioresearch Business News. ProteoNic and Oxford Expression Technologies Join Forces · Life Technologies and German Cancer Research Center Forge Partnership · TGen Drug Development and Horizon Discovery Announce New Partnership · Ambry Genetics and RainDance Technologies ...
Life Sciences Research News - http://scicasts.com/lifesciences/blog
Wired, Physorg, Science News, etc: Space junk? - Knight Science ...
By Charlie Petit
A NASA Ames Research Center and Stanford U. team describes the idea in a paper submitted to the journal Advances in Space Research. It is circulating on the arXiv-physics preprint server. It holds that an affordable laser could over time ... MIT Technology Review/Physics arXiv Blog: NASA Studies Laser for Removing Space Junk;; Science News – Ron Cowen: Laser proposed to deflect space junk ;; Daily Mail (UK) Daniel Bates: Nasa to shoot lasers at space junk around Earth to ...
Knight Science Journalism Tracker - http://ksjtracker.mit.edu/
UNM Research Scientist Selected for National Academy of the ...
By Steve Carr
University of New Mexico Sr. Research Scientist Jack Baker has been selected to serve on the National Academy of the Science's (NAS) Panel to Review the 2010. ... Baker, who works in the newly-formed Geospatial and Population Studies program, formerly the population group of the Bureau of Business and Economic Research, was selected to serve on this Panel based on consulting work he performed for the Bureau between 2008 and 2010, when it sought his expertise in ...
UNM Today - http://news.unm.edu/
Long-term study: Robot-assisted prostate surgery is safe | Science ...
By News
The Henry Ford researchers found only one previous report on complications of RP that had adhered to uniform surgical reporting standards. However that study looked at open and laparoscopic prostatectomy, and did not include ...
Science Codex - Tech - http://www.sciencecodex.com/taxonomy/term/5/all
Model Organisms: Bird Embryo Provides Unique Insights into ...
By abby
Matt Futterman, who worked on the project as a graduate student at Georgia Tech, and mechanical engineering professor Andrés García also contributed to this study. The research was funded by Zamir's new faculty support from Georgia Tech and by a ... are indeed unique to the avian embryo, Zamir plans to conduct further studies to characterize protein expression and cell migration in Xenopus and zebrafish. Research News & Publications Office Georgia Institute of Technology ...
Georgia Tech Research News - http://gtresearchnews.gatech.edu/
Rochester Institute of Technology Publishes Game Design Journal ...
By Danny Cowan
Get the latest Education e-News ... [03.23.11]; The Interactive Games and Media branch of the Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) has published the first edition of the Journal of Game Design & Development Education, a collection of games-related research and articles. ... The publication follows RIT's recent recognition by the Princeton Review for offering the nation's fourth-best graduate program and the ninth-best undergraduate program in game design studies . ...
Game Career Guide News - http://www.gamecareerguide.com/news/
Study examines how brain corrects perceptual errors -- Science ...
The research by Shams and David Wozny - who earned his Ph.D. from UCLA in August in Shams' laboratory, and is currently a postdoctoral fellow at Oregon Health and Science University - is shedding light for the first time on the .... Taking a broad, millenia-long perspective, Laura Knight-Jadczyk's 9/11: The Ultimate Truth uncovers the true nature of the ruling elite on our planet and presents new and ground-breaking insights into just how the 9/11 attacks played out. ...
Signs of the Times - http://www.sott.net/signs/list_by_category/3-Grand-Theft-Economics
News and Media: Belmont Partners with HealthStream, Laerdal to ...
By April Hefner
The College's Simulation Center was expanded in 2010 with the completion of McWhorter Hall, enhancing the state-of-the-art technology used to train future nurses, pharmacists, physical and occupational therapists, and social workers. ... The College of Health Sciences partners regularly with companies and organizations on various projects and research studies, such as Hospital Corporation of America (HCA), the American Heart Association, Nashville Health Care Council, ...
News and Media - http://forum.belmont.edu/umac/
Asset Purchase Terms and Agreements in Pharma, Biotech and ...
By admin
The chapter includes numerous case studies to enable understanding of asset purchase deals for business, product, technology and royalty assets. Chapter 4 provides a review of the leading asset purchase deals since 2000. ...
Market Research News - http://www.salisonline.org/
Men hold majority of top jobs in media, study shows | ZME Science
By Mihai Andrei
But that's just not right, at least according to a recent study conducted by the International Women's Media Foundation. The research in case found that 73 percent of the jobs in top media are held by men, compared to the only 27 women have, ... “While there have been some gains since the mid-'90s, women still have a long way to go to gain parity as workers in the news industry globally,” said Liza Gross, executive director of the International Women's Media Foundation. ...
ZME Science - http://www.zmescience.com/
American Academy of Arts and Sciences Releases Primer on Nuclear ...
More News From This Company ... Founded in 1780, the American Academy of Arts and Sciences (www.amacad.org)is an independent policy research center that conducts multidisciplinary studies of complex and emerging problems. Current Academy research focuses on science and technology policy; global security; social policy; the humanities and culture; and education. With headquarters in Cambridge, Massachusetts, the Academy's work is advanced by its 4300 elected members, ...
Latest News & Press Releases... - http://www.environmental-expert.com/news.aspx?level=5
Winter Storms and Pacific Atmospheric Rivers, Global Hawk | sUAS News
By Gary Mortimer
11 as part of a campaign to study atmospheric rivers. Known as Winter Storms and Pacific Atmospheric Rivers (WISPAR), the research is being done by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to improve winter storm forecasts. ... The high-altitude long endurance (HALE) Global Hawk provides the optimal platform for environmental science missions because it can carry various scientific payloads up to 65000 feet altitude for 30 hours to remote locations over ...
sUAS News - http://www.suasnews.com/
Extinction threat for 45 Australian species (AP) | Stock Market ...
By Yahoo! News: Science News
News: Science News. SYDNEY – Up to 45 rare species of wallaby, bandicoot and other Australian animals could become extinct within 20 years unless urgent action is taken to control introduced predators and other threats, scientists warned ... and the north has really been the last stronghold for many species of birds and mammals and reptiles,” said Tara Martin, a co-author of the report by the government-funded Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization. ...
Rocket News - http://www.rocketnews.com/
Industry Survey — Video-Enabled Collaboration in the Enterprise ...
By ACN Staff
CCMI publishes Voice Report, the leading independent source of telecom news, analysis and award-winning guidance on communications technology services and equipment for the enterprise. For analysis and guidance on the ... BizTechReports explores the role that technology products and services play in the overall economy and/or in specific vertical industries. For more BizTechReports white papers, case studies and research reports, visit http://www .biztechreports.com. ...
American Consumer News - http://www.americanconsumernews.com/
Research News and Events at York » Archive » Passings: Memorial ...
By eamw
Noble taught in the Department of Social Science's Social & Political Thought Program in York's Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies. Prof. Noble was the author of the books America By Design: Science, Technology, ...
Research News and Events at York - http://research.news.yorku.ca/
Visualisation in the Age of Computerisation - Conference
By fan
With the rise of individual online activity in chat rooms, social networking platforms and now micro-blogging services new repositories for social science research have become available in large quantities. ... We consider the case study of using Twitter's public API or application programming interface for research and visualisation. An important spatial consequence of such born- digital research is the embedding of geo-locative technology into many of these platforms. ...
UrbanTick - http://urbantick.blogspot.com/
FINLAND Aalto
By Marie-christine Monnoyer
The goals are accomplished by applying theories from the fields of service studies, organisation theories, and innovation theories in research projects conducted in close collaboration with case organisations. ...
RESER - http://www.reser.net/
| (NISTIDS) National Institute of Science, Technology and ...
National Institute of Science, Technology and Development Studies (NISTADS), New Delhi, is a premier research Institute under the Council of Scientific ...
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