ASU faculty member elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Arizona State University
Anselin is among the 212 new members joining one of the nation's most prestigious honorary societies and a leading center of independent policy research. Academy members contribute to studies of science and technology policy, global security, ...
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SRU Biosystems, Inc. Announces Recipient of Second Annual Label-free ...
Business Wire (press release)
The award was chosen on scientific merit including the level of innovation and the degree to which label-free biosensors could significantly advance breakthrough research in basic and applied science as well as in drug discovery. ...
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Ionic liquid batteries are under development at Naval Research Lab
R & D Magazine
Scientists at the NRL Materials Science and Technology Division are providing solid evidence that there is a new route towards developing novel, lightweight energy storage devices. By moving away from centuries of caustic, hazardous aqueous-based ...
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R & D Magazine
Adacel Announces Appointment of Three US Resident Board Members
Business Wire (press release)
MG Bond holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration from Oregon State University and a Master of Science Degree in Acquisition and Contract Management from the Florida Institute of Technology (FIT). Dr. Marvin (Marv) Sambur former CEO ...
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Biotech breeds possibility
New Zealand Herald
Biotechnology is based on research and the application of scientific knowledge. Thanks to microbes, the company LanzaTech has developed technology that can remove waste gases from the smokestacks of dirty industries. ...
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Research | Company news
Bizcommunity.com
Rachel Adams, Marketing Director The Toluna powered online research technology 'PanelPortal' provides a solid platform on which communities can be built and host online research studies as well as discussion board tracking, feature rich surveys and ...
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DFJ Mercury Expands Investment Team
Benzinga
Texas-based Seed-Stage Venture Capital Firm Adds Dr. Russ Lebovitz and Dr. Dan Janiak to DFJ Mercury, a seed-stage venture capital firm investing in information technology and science-based startup opportunities, today announced the expansion of its ...
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2011 Idaho State University Outstanding Student Award recipients announced
Idaho State University
He has been part of the chemistry department's Bachelor of Science/Master of Science program, a teacher's assistant, a research assistant, and has helped to publish two papers. Westover, 27, and his wife, Kami Anne, have two children, ...
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Idaho State University
University biomedical emphasis a big economic winner for Wisconsin
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Isomark, having licensed inventions from co-founders Porter and Cook through the Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation, plans to test its technology in intensive care and neonatal wards, where bacterial infections cause deadly toxic shock. Studies ...
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Springer launches new journal, Translational Behavioral Medicine: Practice ...
PhysOrg.com (press release)
Its aim is to engage, inform, and catalyze dialogue among the research, practice and policy communities about behavioral medicine. It will feature original empirical studies, case studies, systematic reviews, practice tools and essays on practice and ...
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PhysOrg.com (press release)
Cancer Genomics
MIT Technology Review
Further studies have suggested that patients with mutations in a particular gene may fare better with bone marrow transplants than with traditional chemotherapy, a less risky treatment that physicians usually try first. Mardis predicts that soon all ...
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MIT Technology Review
Big rush for Aussie universities
Arab News
An impressive range of research infrastructure is spread across the state, including intensive health, materials science and engineering research precincts, as well as the Australian Synchrotron and a new world-class Nuclear Magnetic Resonance imaging ...
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Arab News
Piggybacking Anti-Satellite Technologies on Ballistic Missile Defense: India's ...
Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
Dr. Bharath Gopalaswamy is a Senior Research Scholar at Cornell University's Judith Reppy Institute for Peace and Conflict Studies. Gaurav Kampani is a Stanton Nuclear Security Fellow at Stanford University's Center for International Security and ...
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Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
How do consumers judge quality? It depends on who's making the purchase
EurekAlert (press release)
write authors Dengfeng Yan and Jaideep Sengupta (both Hong Kong University of Science and Technology). According to the authors, you'd be more likely to believe the bag was of low quality because of its low price—more so than if you'd bought it ...
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SFI Conservation Grant Supports Dalhousie University Forest Road Research
DigitalJournal.com (press release)
Last year, SFI Inc. created the Conservation & Community Partnerships Grant program to build upon the more than $1.1 billion SFI program participants have contributed for research activities, including forestry research, science and technology since ...
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Want to Study Abroad? Why GRE, TOEFL, IELTS count
Rediff
Yes it would be good gain some research experience and then apply for your PhD nitin asked, I am a working professional with over 5 years of experience in sales in fiancial industry. to get a boost in my career I am planning to go for higher studies. ...
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Proactive Threat Management Identified as Top Need in Ponemon Institute ...
Marketwire (press release)
"The results presented in the Narus-sponsored Ponemon Institute report are in line with previous studies conducted on behalf of Narus over the past year, and reinforce our message that the implementation of real-time traffic intelligence technology to ...
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Our 'Toxic' Love-Hate Relationship With Plastics
NPR
Both the vinyl industry and the American Chemistry Council conduct their own research on the materials they use and have their own trade associations. Freinkel says they're quick to rebut any studies that come out suggesting a correlation between ...
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Response to Joe Romm, Media Matters for America on Climate Shift Report
Big Think
To ensure the report's accuracy, quality and rigor, I assembled an expert review panel comprised of internationally-recognized scholars from the respective fields of political science, policy studies, communication and environmental studies. ...
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Q&A: Clark Medal Winner Levin Discusses Economics
Wall Street Journal (blog)
Most of my work just studies what makes different sorts of industries more competitive, or what makes markets work efficiently or inefficiently. I've worked on subprime lending. Recently I've been doing a lot of work on Internet markets – I'm very ...
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Redefining Alzheimer's
MIT Technology Review (blog)
New guidelines for diagnosing the disease, the first in more than 25 years, incorporate new technologies that enable early detection. Thanks to long-term studies using brain imaging and biomarker analysis, scientists know that physiological signs of ...
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Govt moves to stem agro brain-drain
The Daily Star
The government plans to increase incentives for scientists to stem a 'brain drain' from agriculture research institutes. The incentive is meant to help agriculture scientists work to introduce new seeds and farm technologies through research in an ...
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5 Cool Augmented Reality Case Studies in Asia
Penn Olson
I particularly like this quote from its website: “After a decade of research and development, Augmented Reality (AR) as a technology has finally reached maturity in the consumer market in expanding verticals and industries. The era of social media, ...
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Penn Olson
Texas A&M Chemist Elected Fellow of Eminent Honorary Society
Texas A&M University
As a leading center for independent policy research, the Academy and its members undertake studies of complex and emerging problems, including science and technology policy, global security, social policy and American institutions, the humanities and ...
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Clumsy Avatars: Perfection Versus Mortality in Games and Simulation
Science Daily (press release)
These are things that can get disguised, they can get swept under the rug when we think about technology." Chang earned a bachelor of arts in computer science from Amherst College, and a master of fine arts in art and technology studies from the Art ...
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Creative Projects Fuel Learning in Bayport-Blue Point
Patch.com
Marissa Sanseverino/Syntax Local students showcased their knowledge at Science Expo, explored other cultures through various art media and created webpages in social studies class recently at Blue Point and Academy elementary schools and James Wilson ...
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BMW to make ABS standard on entire motorcycle lineup in 2012
Sport Rider Magazine
“Our research results show ABS on motorcycles saves lives, and riders are taking note, too. A recent survey found that a majority of riders said they would look for ABS on their next bikes.” Interestingly, the AMA released a statement on the GHSA study ...
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Sport Rider Magazine
CureFAKtor Pharmaceuticals Featured at University of Florida Innovation ...
PR Newswire (press release)
Since FAK is over-expressed in virtually all solid tumors, the technology has broad applicability in oncology. More than 40 compounds have been identified that target FAK signaling sites. In pre-clinical studies, lead compound CFAK-C4 demonstrated ...
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A Cancer Marker and Treatment in One?
Newswise (press release)
Schwab noted that many questions and much research remains to be done. Long-term studies are required to learn whether levels of anti-Neu5Gc antibodies are a reliable indicator of future cancer risk, if this risk can be reduced, and if they can be used ...
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Progress in Chicago trial of bionic leg
Chicago Tribune
“Certainly the industry looks forward to this technology and it can only benefit patients in the long run.” For Hailey, the prospect of being a part of research that could potentially benefit millions was too good for her to pass up. ...
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Decoding cancer patients' genomes is powerful diagnostic tool
EurekAlert (press release)
Two new studies highlight the power of sequencing cancer patients' genomes as a diagnostic tool, helping doctors decide the best course of treatment and researchers identify new cancer susceptibility mutations that can be passed from parent to child. ...
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iCardiac Awarded Patent for Advanced Repolarization Analytics
PR Web (press release)
iCardiac's services are supported by the COMPAS technology platform which maximizes the precision and decreases the cost of cardiac safety assessment from First-in-Human studies to Phase III studies. This suite of tools, which complies with the FDA's ...
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Inovio Pharmaceuticals, Transgene And ChronTech Pharma To
Pharmaceutical Online (press release)
We look forward to entering the clinic with this prime-boost approach that has demonstrated much promise in preclinical studies." "It is our strategy to continuously enhance the efficiency of our technology platforms. We are using the opportunity of ...
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Top Ten Electric Car Initiatives Globally
Reuters
The German Chancellor met with a number of officials within the government, science industry, and the energy and automobile energy to learn how to streamline current electric mobility efforts in the country. Because Germany was the first to build cars ...
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After the "snake pit" Screened At Metropolitan Museum of Art
Broadway World
Now nearly 40 years later, one of the people who was placed in Willowbrook has surfaced in a documentary by a Pace University film and screen studies student. Geoffrey Kappenberg, a sophomore from Westbury, New York (Long Island), has written, ...
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NT-MDT Co. Opens a New R+D office in the USA
Nanowerk LLC
After spending 12 years with Digital Instruments/Veeco Instruments he moved in 2007 to Agilent Technologies, another manufacturer of scanning probe microscopy, where he continued the research in AFM. John Alexander became familiar with SPM in 1986 when ...
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Fathoming Metabolism
Harvard Magazine
Even as recently as 2005, there were very few human studies.” But a steep increase in the number of published papers demonstrates how the field has grown exponentially since. Improvements in technology and lessons from genomics, proteomics, ...
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StemCells, Inc. Advances Alzheimer's Disease Program Through Collaboration ...
IEWY News
“This collaboration is a natural evolution of Dr. LaFerla's pioneering research, and will build on the promising results we have seen to date in other preclinical studies of our cells in Alzheimer's disease,” said Stephen Huhn, MD, FACS, FAAP, ...
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NASA and Music Producer Pharrell Williams Encourage Virginia Students To Reach ...
PR Newswire (press release)
The event is designed to encourage students to pursue science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) studies and careers. NASA's Associate Administrator for Education Leland Melvin who is a former astronaut and Williams, a Hampton Roads, Va., native, ...
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Galleon Chief Is Silent as Defense Rests Its Case
New York Times
According to the event studies conducted by Mr. Jarrell, 10 of the 13 events under government scrutiny were statistically significant. That research, which is estimated to have cost the defense nearly $1 million, was wrapped into a neat presentation by ...
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New York Times
PARC Researchers Publish Significant Works in Ethnography and Ubiquitous Computing
Business Wire (press release)
Based on the deep research and collective experience of PARC and other practitioners, both books draw on extensive case studies or field experience to make the areas they cover more accessible for broader audiences. The books highlight how innovations ...
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MOU signed with the University of Edinburgh to establish joint Ph ...
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FASS and Edinburgh University's College of Humanities and Social Science share a number of research interests, including Science, Technology and Society (or Science, Technology and Innovation Studies, as it is known in Edinburgh) which ...
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DFJ Mercury » Blog Archive » DFJ Mercury Expands Investment Team
By Grace
With their breadth of knowledge, DFJ Mercury's expanded team will be able to further develop existing relationships and identify new and promising science- based themes and technologies.” Dr. Russ Lebovitz, previously a Venture Advisor ...
DFJ Mercury - http://www.dfjmercury.com/
New pollutants detected in peregrine falcon eggs | e! Science News
The international research team for this study was led by Begoña Jiménez of ... All of the eggs were analyzed by her during her exchange studies at Environment Canada. ... Source: FECYT - Spanish Foundation for Science and Technology ...
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Busy roads linked to early births - Technology & Science - CBC News
CBC News Technology & Science ... support the findings of four similar studies in Canada, United States, ... Previous Australian research has linked proximity to traffic pollution to small ... Latest Technology & Science News Headlines ...
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