John Hoffecker compares this evolutionary shift to the complex communication ...DailyTech
John Hoffecker, study leader and a research associate from the University of Colorado-Boulder, has worked at sites in the Arctic and Europe, and is an internationally known archaeologist. He has found that there is archaeological evidence for the ...
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Lab work must benefit common man: Science and Technology Minister
TwoCircles.net
"The prime minister has repeatedly stressed that in the past decline in pursuit of science studies has been a disappointment. We need to promote advanced research and scientific inquiry in various disciplines such as material sciences, biotechnology, ...
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As science turns from chimp research, US wants to restart it
Kansas City Star
Now the NIH wants to move the chimps away from Alamogordo, where they'll be allowed to be put back into research. Animal rights activists want them retired to a grassy sanctuary. Even before Lennie's death from apparent heart disease, though, science ...
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Bloomsbury Qatar Foundation Journals launches Aswan Heart Centre Science and ...
Zawya (press release)
This journals reflects our ambition to bring international research of the highest quality to QScience.com." QScience.com's advanced technology makes research findings readily accessible and searchable and uses multimedia functionalities to support ...
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Zawya (press release)
Ocean/Tidal/Stream Power: Identifying How Marine and Hydrokinetic Devices ...
RenewableEnergyWorld.com
For example, in 2009 DOE issued two parallel funding opportunities for research and development on waterpower technologies. One was directed at industry partners and industry-led teams and included elements for MHK site-specific environmental studies ...
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RenewableEnergyWorld.com
China set for imminent shale rush
msnbc.com
The research, led by Cornell University ecology professor Robert Howarth and published in the journal Climatic Change Letters, raised howls of protest from the gas industry, which said the study used flawed data and the document was political. ...
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Campus News
Sheboygan Press
Mai Her, a senior from Sheboygan double majoring in business management and computer science, was named Outstanding Student in Computer Science. She is active in the Lakeland chapter of the Association of Information Technology Professionals, ...
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Committee set up to identify VC for Banaras Hindu University
The Hindu
... branches of humanities, social science, technology, medicine, science, fine arts and performing arts. It also has six centres of advanced studies, 10 departments under Special Assistance Programme and a large number of specialised research centres. ...
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RNA dynamics deconstructed
EurekAlert (press release)
One critical application of the new method is in following up on leads from disease studies, such as mutated genes in cancer or other diseases that impact the RNA lifecycle. "In the past, you would know that there's a mutation and there's even a ...
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Tangled in an endless web of distractions
Boston Globe
This freedom from constant connection is what Sherry Turkle, a professor in MIT's program in science, technology, and society, is promoting — along with her new book, “Alone Together'' — as she travels the country encouraging colleges to pull back on ...
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There's no question, drugs work in treating disease. But can they work better ...
7thSpace Interactive (press release)
An additional $850 million of support has come from federal research grants and industry funding. CNSI members are drawn from UCLA's College of Letters and Science, the David Geffen School of Medicine, the School of Dentistry, the School of Public ...
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Ideas differ on Marcellus shale in W.Va. gov race
Albany Times Union
... of State Natalie Tennant also wants to use an unspecified portion of the severance tax revenue for improving three areas: math and science education, community and small business development, and research and development of new technologies. ...
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Citing methane release, studies raise questions on natural gas as clean fuel
Toledo Blade
Mr. Howarth said his analysis, which looked specifically at methane leakage rates in unconventional shale gas development, was among the first of its kind and that much more research was needed. An opponent of growing gas development in western New ...
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Guest column: Health care law will change how patients are treated
Cincinnati.com
Yet most patients already avoid enrolling in studies after a drug is approved because of fear they won't get the treatment right for them. But by switching the measure of efficacy after a study was conducted, the FDA has engendered mistrust among ...
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Willpower, Self-Control Can Be Learned
PsychCentral.com (blog)
You can find numerous research studies as well on the topic, most of which show that the way most students use laptops in the classroom are distracting and reinforce inattention. Students who use laptops in classrooms tend to enjoy worse grades than if ...
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PsychCentral.com (blog)
Use of virtual manipulatives to teach algorithms
AsiaOne
The meeting is an annual event that takes place in turn for every school zone where research studies are conducted to assess the SPN 21 system. Among the rationales assessed include integrating ICT which is highly emphasised in SPN21, Leach (2005) ICT ...
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Dayton homicide rate sees significant drop since '70s
Dayton Daily News
National studies seem to back up the veteran cop's take on the city's homicide rate. “(T)he principal explanation of the downward trend ...involves parallel developments in medical technology and medical support services that have suppressed the ...
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Funding, paperwork slow ambitious plans to produce power using underwater ...
NOLA.com
The permits provide companies with three years to evaluate a specific site while preparing for the more extensive application process, which requires a series of environmental studies that detail the resources of the waterway, planned use of the ...
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Pueblo West to strengthen schools
Pueblo Chieftain
Math and social studies will be offered in sixth grade, and math, English and science in seventh graders. At eighth grade, only English will be offered this year. Middle Years courses also will be offered in technology, physical education and arts. ...
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High-schoolers earn associate's degrees from Temple College
Killeen Daily Herald
Barron told the graduates-to-be that they would leave high school with the tools to succeed in the high-demand field of STEM studies, meaning science, technology, engineering and math. She called the students America's future problem solvers and ...
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Killeen Daily Herald
North Texas-area education notes
Dallas Morning News
The US Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality recently awarded aa $969604 three-year grant to researchers from the University of Texas at Dallas, the University of Texas at Arlington and the Baylor Health Care System. The team will study how ...
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Common care standards for education are unveiled
Slidell Sentry News
Media and technology are integrated into the curricula, including critical analysis and use of media. English language arts standards for grades six through 12 include literacy standards in history and social studies as well as science and technology ...
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A story without an end
Ha'aretz
Shoshan, who was born in Haifa in 1976, is a graduate of the architecture faculty at the Technion - Israel Institute of Technology. Upon completing her studies she moved to Holland, where she now lives with her family. She is the founder and chair of ...
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Ha'aretz
Teachers skeptical of plan to end bonus for degree
Beaumont Enterprise
One Las Vegas social studies teacher told lawmakers that his master's degree taught him how to better incorporate technology in the classroom. Others said they invested in advanced training that helps them better serve English language learners. ...
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PaloVia in-home fractional laser treatment
Truth In Aging
So, the cautious skeptic in me dug deep for feedback on non-ablative fractional laser technology. There don't seem to be any empirical studies proving a bad outcome, but there has been an outpouring of anecdotal horror stories on the Real Self ...
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IBM, CA, Rackspace, Software AG, Kaavo, Founding Sponsors of New Cloud End ...
ITChannelPlanet
... computing technologies, advocate for the inclusion of customer requirements with standards development organizations and provide materials such as best practices, road maps, research papers and case studies to help businesses considering the cloud. ...
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Professor Lichtenberg Honored With Outstanding Author Contribution For Article ...
Medical News Today (press release)
Professor Lichtenberg's chapter, "The Effect of Drug Vintage on Survival: Micro Evidence from Puerto Rico's Medicaid Program" was published in Advances in Health Economics and Health Services Research. The book series studies topics in health economics ...
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Satu Mattila Sums Up First Stint as Ambassador to Singapore
ScandAsia.com
The MOU provides the opportunity for Singapore public sector researchers and scientists from Finnish universities and research institutes to jointly develop technologies of national interests through three annual calls for proposals and to participate ...
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FDA Grants Orphan Drug Designation for Nektar's Investigational Drug, NKTR-102 ...
PR-USA.net (press release)
In the area of pain, Nektar has an exclusive worldwide license agreement with AstraZeneca for NKTR-118, an investigational drug candidate, being evaluated in Phase 3 clinical studies as a once-daily, oral tablet for the treatment of opioid-induced ...
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Finding gigs in a gigabyte age
The Journal News | LoHud.com
While major shifts began before the Great Recession, the downturn nevertheless intensified the threat that workers would be replaced by newer — and increasingly cheaper — technologies. Studies show that between 2007 and 2009, there was essentially no ...
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TVCC's annual donor reception celebrates success
Ontario Argus Observer
“In order to keep pace with changing technologies and advances in science education, students need up-to-date classrooms and labs,” she said. The first TVCC student speaker for the evening was Daniel Longoni, originally from Argentina, who quit school ...
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Ontario Argus Observer
Food Is The New Frontier In Green Tech
TechCrunch
According to research by the World Resources Institute, agriculture is mankind's biggest contributor to climate change, generating at least 26 percent of greenhouse gas emissions worldwide — more than from all electricity and industry or from all the ...
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Is nuclear energy a safe source of power for Arizona's future?
ABC15.com (KNXV-TV)
Arizona Public Interest Research Group Executive Director Diane Brown is critical of the idea. She says nuclear power is neither safe nor clean. She sites studies by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission documenting potentially dangerous situation at 17 US ...
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ABC15.com (KNXV-TV)
10 brightest ideas of the week
Washington Examiner
Still the best 9| TJ named nation's top high school The Details: US News & World Report has ranked Fairfax County's Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology as the best in the nation for the third straight year. ...
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Autism's $100000 question
Daily Herald
Since then, attempts to repeat his work have been inconclusive, according to a 2010 review by the Technology Evaluation Center, a joint project of Kaiser Permanente and the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association. The group identified 16 studies ...
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ASIMO to Make Its St. Louis Debut at the 2011 FIRST® Championship April 28-30
AUTO-MOBI.info (press release)
For the first time, Honda will be bringing ASIMO, the world's most advanced humanoid robot, to the FIRST (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology) Championship. Honda will conduct 15-minute demonstrations of ASIMO's capabilities ...
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NASA uses satellite technology to help combat climate change
Click Green
NASA's Earth Science Division in the Science Mission Directorate has funded several ecosystem and biodiversity research projects during recent years. This is the first time the agency has targeted research investigating the intersection of climate and ...
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Snohomish County appears closer to goal of hosting a university
HeraldNet
That year, the Legislature directed the University of Washington to draw up a plan for a four-year stand-alone university with a focus on science, technology, engineering and math. A search for a site began, too. The Legislature set aside $4 million to ...
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Stepping into the global footwear market
Philippine Star
Product research and development is also an area where the academy is helping out. Other areas that need assistance would be in technology. China, for example, has the latest equipment in footwear manufacturing that has given it the edge in terms of ...
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KAFB Space Lab Has 200 Jobs
TMC Net
The Innovation Center develops detection and imaging technologies that can provide the military with information about combatant forces in the field. The Weather Center studies phenomena in space that can affect military systems and develops ways to ...
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Video-Game Rooms Become the Newest Library Space Invaders
Chronicle of Higher Education (subscription)
Henry E. Lowood, curator for the history of science and technology and film and media collections at Stanford University, was part of a panel at the 2007 Game Developers Conference that created a 10-title digital-game canon, which included Spacewar!, ...
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European Bioplastics: one week of bundled bioplastics know-how at interpack ...
Packaging & Converting Essentials (press release)
Representatives of some of the bioplastic industry's leading companies will cover the following topics: „strategic developments, materials and technology“, „insights into the field of innovation and research“, „bioplastics around the world“ and ...
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Breakthrough study offers hope for targeted treatment of stress-related disorders
7thSpace Interactive (press release)
... with colleagues from the Medical Research Council Toxicology Unit at the University of Leicester, the Department of Molecular Neuropharmacology, Polish Academy of Sciences in Krakow, Poland and Nara Institute of Science and Technology in Japan. ...
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FEATURE: Ajit Jain: Would he inherit Warren Buffet's mantle?
South Asia Mail
Jain graduated in 1972 from the Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur with a bachelor's degree in engineering. He was a resident of the Azad Hall of Residence. He didn't take his studies very seriously, according to classmate Ronojoy Dutta. ...
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South Asia Mail
Research refines the tools and techniques to make water available for the ...
7thSpace Interactive (press release)
Whatever Chhatre's success in the laboratory, he agrees it will not be easy to turn fog-harvesting technology into a viable enterprise. "My consumer has little monetary power," he notes. As part of his Legatum fellowship and Sloan studies, ...
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