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Masdar Institute Presents its Research Facilities to Boston-Area Students
PR Newswire (press release)
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., March 2, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- 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 ...
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New HIV, AIDS research centre to come up in India
The Hindu
Other institutions participating in this partnership include the International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology in New Delhi, and the Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore. The Translational Health Science and Technology Institute ...
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Picture of 'Bownessie' lake monster causes a stir
msnbc.com
Believe it or not, gay birds are quite a research topic ... not that there's anything wrong with that. Geoff MacFarlane, a biologist at the University of Newcastle in Australia, and colleagues reviewed studies of 93 bird species and suggested that ...
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The apps do tell
Arab News
Pinch is professor of science and technology studies and professor of sociology at Cornell University in New York. In November 2010, Nokia sponsored research involving 5231 smartphone users in 10 countries — Brazil, China, Germany, India, Italy, ...
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Giving children the power to be scientists
PhysOrg.com
The study shows that this method of 'personal inquiry' could be used to help children develop the skills needed to weigh up misinformation in the media, understand the impact of science and technology on everyday life and help them to make better ...
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Combining nanotech studies and medicine
Albany Times Union
(Skip Dickstein / Times Union) Dr. Alain E. Kaloyeros, Senior Vice President and CEO of College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering(CNSE) made the announcement that The University at Albany and the SUNY Downstate Medical Center joined together to ...
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HHS Funds New Vaccine Technology
MedPage Today
Results of two phase II studies presented last year at the Interscience Conference on Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy (ICAAC) showed that the VLP influenza vaccines induce a strong immune response. One of the studies evaluated a vaccine against ...
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Mangoes, grapes may hold key to healthy gut
Times of India
Agte said that so far, studies have been carried out on insulins and fructooligosaccharides (FOS) from chicory, wheat and fruits. "Most of the research on prebiotic-rich products has been on food materials of western origin. The potential of indigenous ...
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MSU team solves mystery of missing sunspots, helps predict space weather
Montana State University
Nandi has returned to his native India where he is an assistant professor at the new Indian Institute of Science Education and Research in Kolkata. Munoz-Jaramillo, a native of Colombia, defended his thesis in July 2010. He is now a visiting fellow at ...
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Montana State University
Recommended: Ancient rocks hold climate forecast
msnbc.com
The answer may lie in really, really old rocks, according to a new report that urges a coordinated research effort to study them. Scientists have already pieced together a comprehensive record of Earth's changing climate from studies of rocks and ice ...
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Girls!? In Science?!
Manitoban
In the light of several new studies, which are pitting the old reasons explaining women's underrepresentation against new theories, the old “academia is inherently sexist” arguments are falling to the wayside as new research focuses on a more ...
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Manitoban
Scientist at Work: Investigating Droughts and Maya Collapse
New York Times (blog)
A team of Japanese geologists and plant scientists addresses this by analyzing lake sediments as part of the project financed by the Japanese Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology and directed by Kazuo Aoyama. ...
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New York Times (blog)
BerGenBio Locks In Funding
Private Equity Hub (press release)
BerGenBio AS is a biopharmaceutical research and development company. It is located in Bergen, Norway and founded on proprietary platform technology called CellSelect(TM). The CellSelect technology uses information from RNAi screening studies to ...
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Medicine's Drip of Uncertainty
Forbes (blog)
And we are discovering more and more that what we might anticipate from our knowledge of basic science does not always pan out when we study what happens to patients. With advances in technology and the potential of research networks we need to commit ...
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Two Cents: The GMO Debate
Cornell University The Cornell Daily Sun
Though the science behind genetically modified foods is not Herring's academic focus, he shared his thoughts on the subject. When asked about the safety of G.MO.s, Herring responded, “There are studies that show that the transcriptomic errors ...
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2010 - An Amazing Comeback
TTI MarketEye
In addition, Bishop & Associates produces many off-the-shelf studies analyzing regional and global markets, connector products, and technology. Bishop & Associates also provides specialized services including, custom market research, multi-client ...
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TTI MarketEye
MicroConstants Completes Installation of Latest LC/MS/MS Technology to Achieve ...
PR Newswire (press release)
... proteins and peptides using LC/MS/MS, HPLC/UV and ELISA for preclinical and clinical drug development studies. For more information about MicroConstants and the contract research services they provide, please visit http://www.microconstants.com.
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India poised to ban BlackBerrys: Skype, Google could be next
ZDNet (blog)
The increased use in technology to better communications in order to orchestrate acts of terror are clearly being used as the rest of ordinary society does. While this diplomatic saga continues, other mobile manufacturers have capitalised upon Research ...
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The road to longevity
Los Altos Town Crier
That mixed bag was the impetus in establishing the Stanford Center on Longevity, a research facility affiliated with Stanford University that studies the nature of the entire human life span, seeking ways to use science and technology to solve the ...
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Dude, you throw like a crybaby!
UC Los Angeles
The UCLA College of Letters and Science and the university's 11 professional schools feature renowned faculty and offer 328 degree programs and majors. UCLA is a national and international leader in the breadth and quality of its academic, research, ...
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Kanzius Cancer Research Forum Draws Crowd
Island Sun and River Weekly
Through his research he has successfully demonstrated that human cancer cells were destroyed using the RF technology. He said work has been progressing on building an RF generator that would accommodate human subjects. All studies to date have utilized ...
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New IDC Financial Insights Research Presents Groundbreaking Worldwide Banking ...
Business Wire (press release)
IDC Financial Insights provides independent research, custom consulting, and detailed multiclient studies on the technology issues and challenges facing the financial services industry. Its global research covers topics of strategic importance to ...
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Genetic Abnormalities Discovered Associated With The Creation Of Stem Cells
Medical News Today (press release)
The present study received support from the Stem Cell Network of Canada, the Canadian Institutes of Health Research and Ontario Ministry of Research and Innovation (for Dr. Nagy), the McEwen Centre Fellowship program (for Dr. Hussein), and the ESTOOLS ...
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Science-On-Wheels a hit among students
Times of India
The Science Express train, a venture of National Council for Science and Technology (NCST), the department of science and technology (DST), Government of India, attempts to take modern research out of the laboratory in order to develop scientific ...
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Fewer Canadians than Americans obese: StatsCan
CTV.ca
How about the fact that we get on very well with our neighbor and share information, like the studies that were used for comparison. Who else should we compare data with - Australia, UK, New Zealand? Please update your concept of what part of the world ...
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CTV.ca
MIT Scientist Captures His Son's First 90000 Hours On Video
Fast Company
Com, cognitive scientist Deb Roy Wednesday shared a remarkable experiment that hearkens back to an earlier era of science using brand-new technology. From the day he and his wife brought their son home five years ago, the family's every movement and ...
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The Rocky Road to Education Reform
Baltic Times
Muiznieks, Spolitis and other international and local experts and academics can agree that the number one area to focus on improving is Science and Technology. “Technology and science should be concentrated in the centers of excellence (under present ...
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Baltic Times
Gene Variants in Autism Linked to Brain Development | Scicasts ...
By Teacha Hamilton
Philadelphia, PA (Scicasts) - New research on the genomics of autism confirms that the genetic roots of the disorder are highly complicated, but that common biological themes underlie this complexity. In the current study, ...
Bio-IT and Biotechnology News - http://scicasts.com/bioit/blog
UF Pine lsland pollen study leads to revision of state's ancient ...
By News
The study in the current issue of the journal Palynology by David Jarzen, a research scientist at the Florida Museum of Natural History on the UF campus, determined sediment collected from a deep injection well contained local, ...
Science Codex - Science news,... - http://www.sciencecodex.com/
Tobacco smoking impacts teens' brains, UCLA study shows | Science Blog
By bjs
The research appears in the current online edition of the journal Neuropsychopharmacology. The finding is obviously not good news for smokers, said the study's senior author, Edythe London, a professor of psychiatry at the Semel ...
Science Blog - http://scienceblog.com/
Oral sex linked to cancer risk | Science Magazine News
By admin
Researcher Diane Harper of the University of Missouri said such studies will take time, but the oral cancer field may move more quickly by using technology already developed for detecting HPV in cervical cancer patients. ...
Science Magazine News - http://www.sciencemagnews.com/
4-year doctoral position in the History of Science, Technology ...
By Finn Arne Jørgensen
Umeå Studies in Science, Technology and Environment (USSTE) – a research group specializing in humanistic and social science research on science, technology and environment, and on the historical relationships between these fields and ...
Envirotech - http://envirotechweb.org/
SC Daily: Big XWND News; AAPH Aggressive Drilling - Wednesday ...
The data were presented by Michael V. Templin, Ph.D., Senior Vice President, Preclinical Development at Marina Biotech, Inc., at Asia TIDES Oligonucleotides and Peptides=AE Research Technology and Product Development March 2 - 4, ... for BEMA Buprenorphine/Naloxone for Opioid Dependence Following FDA Meeting Definitive bioequivalence study results compared to Suboxone anticipated by year -end RALEIGH, N.C., March 2, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- BioDelivery Sciences International, ...
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Futurity.org – Finding a better way to pack it in
By James Devitt-NYU
In the new study, the researchers wanted to create a method to manipulate further how particles pack, and relied on a physical property known as “ depletion attraction,” a force that causes big particles to stick together by the pressure from ... The research is reported in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. Previous research has employed this process of attraction to create particulate gels, but these studies have tended to rely on thermally activated ...
Futurity.org - http://www.futurity.org/
Smoking increases risk of breast cancer in postmenopausal women ...
By News
Postmenopausal women who smoke or used to smoke have up to a 16% higher risk of developing breast cancer compared to women who have never smoked, finds research published on bmj.com today. The study also says that women who have had ...
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Research studies HIV prevention in Ukraine | Stanford Daily
By The Daily News Staff
Research studies HIV prevention in Ukraine. Wednesday, March 2nd, 2011 | By The Daily News Staff. The most effective way to combat the spread of HIV spread by intravenous drug use is a combined program of drug substitution and ...
Stanford Daily - http://www.stanforddaily.com/
Research News and Events at York » Archive » York science ...
By lia
Specifically, we are looking at, among other areas, space science which would cover micro and nano satellites to carry communications tools. Our focus would also be atmospheric monitoring to study global warming and climate change. ...
Research News and Events at York - http://research.news.yorku.ca/
Study: Ibuprofen cuts Parkinson's risk | Harvard Gazette
In the new study, Ascherio, lead author Xiang Gao, research scientist at HSPH and associate epidemiologist in the Channing Laboratory at Brigham and Women's Hospital, and colleagues analyzed data from nearly 99000 women enrolled in the ... Support for the study was provided by the National Institutes of Health's ( NIH) National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke and the Intramural Research Program of NIH's National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences. ...
Harvard Gazette - http://news.harvard.edu/gazette/
New cell therapy shows promise against atherosclerosis
Andhra Pradesh; India; International; City; Entertainment; Business; Forex; Press Releases; Sports; Technology; Health; Features. John Lennon; Eminem; Justin Bieber; Justin Timberlake; Diane Lane; Miley Cyrus; Katherine Heigl ... The mouse studies have demonstrated substantial protective effects of the treatment, with a reduction of the atherosclerosis process of up around 70 percent. The research is presented in the prestigious scientific journal Circulation. ...
AndhraNews.net - News & Feature Updates - http://www.andhranews.net/
Schools for Chemical Engineering | eHow.com
However, growth is expected in the fields of service and research industries, ... programs in chemical and biological engineering and general science, ... program was ranked second in the nation by "U.S. News & World Report" for 2010. ... going on to pursue studies in original research and technology development. ...
www.ehow.com/info_7981259_schools-chemical-engineering...
Panel told no guarantee against unethical research, United States ...
0.723 , USD | GBP Down 0.613. News · Science and Technology ... —Examine federally funded international studies to make sure research is being done ...
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Collection School Of Computing And Academic Studies| Art and Design
The study uses an innovative research design based on school lotteries. ... He said there was a new director of the school of computing, technology and communication and a new ... School of Science and Technology. Supporting Computing. ...
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Humanities & Social Sciences News 2011
News from the School of Humanities & Social Sciences at Penn State Behrend. ..... writing extensively about the social implications of technology. ... J. Charles Brock, senior research associate in religious studies, and his wife, ...
issuu.com/psbehrend/docs/hss-news-2011
UC Davis News & Information :: Dateline :: LAURELS: Incoming ...
More Laurels: The National Science Foundation gives an early career ... Endowed Chair in the College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences. ... His research group pioneered technology for functional genomics in cattle, ...
www.dateline.ucdavis.edu/dl_detail.lasso?id=13259
News Release - Energy Commission Awards Nearly $3.5 Million for ...
News release about $3.5 Million for Research Projects. ... The technology has the potential to help reduce energy use since volume servers are the ... life cycle studies and new and unique life cycle analysis of residual biomass. ...
www.energy.ca.gov/.../2011-02-24_awards_research_projects...
Teaching and learning social studies ... / The contribution of ...
SPRU - Science and Technology Policy Research ... hearing impairment during the teaching and learning of Social Studies in upper primary schools in Kenya. ...
www.sussex.ac.uk/spru/newsandevents/events/?id=6837
Learning Science and Math in a Virtual World | College of Architecture
world to improve Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) education for ... everyone better access to support in the STEM fields of study,” said Todd. “ This island will focus on ... seventh among U.S. News & World Report's top public ... research opportunities to both undergraduate and graduate students and ...
www.coa.gatech.edu/.../learning-science-and-math-virtual-wor...
Labslink - View Research News : New study finds molecular ...
Breaking Research News. Animal study reveals new target for antidepressants ... diabetes research center located in the College of Science and Technology at ...
labslink.com/ViewResearchNews.aspx?id=6798
African countries urged to strengthen research ties - SciDev.Net
News, views and information about science, technology and the developing world ... research chair in innovation studies at Tshwane University of Technology ...
www.scidev.net/.../african-countries-urged-to-strengthen-resea...
global plagiarism « Plagiarism Blog and News – The Official ...
Although a global effort is integral to advancing scientific research, ... China's nationally-run Ministry of Science and Technology recently took some steps in ... the energy and power studies expert had plagiarized the work of others. ...
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