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SCIENCE News, Studies, Research, Technology, Apr 05, 2011

USRA Selected to Lead Goddard Earth Sciences Technology and Research(GESTAR ...
PR Newswire (press release)
The USRA team will provide GSFC with studies and investigations that will enhance cooperative relationships among NASA, academia, not-for-profit scientific organizations, and government experimental research programs in concert with Goddard's Sciences ...
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New studies show marketing budgets rising
BtoB Magazine
B2b marketing budgets will show healthy growth this year, led by technology companies, according to separate surveys released last month by research companies Forrester Research and IDC. Both companies project strong growth in b2b marketing this year, ...
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Fallbrook Technologies' NuVinci® DeltaSeries™ May Deliver up to 24 Percent ...
PR Newswire (press release)
This marks the first in a series of independent studies Fallbrook has commissioned to measure the positive impact of its patented CVP technology on a wide variety of transportation applications in terms of fuel efficiency and performance. ...
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Current Impact of Information Technology and Future Implications
GhanaWeb
In the next year or so, I hope to embark on a behavioral science research studies that thoroughly investigate effects of human behavior on advances in technology and society in general. Medical Applications: As medical practitioners continue to face ...
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Studies find possible new genetic risk factors for Alzheimer's disease
National Institutes of Health (press release)
In the largest genome-wide association study, or GWAS, ever conducted in Alzheimer's research, investigators studied DNA samples from more than 56000 study participants and analyzed shared data sets to detect gene variations that may have subtle ...
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Water Utilities Failed to Alert Public to Presence of Likely Carcinogen, Group ...
New York Times
Both industry groups have also pressed EPA to delay its formal toxicology assessment until newstudies are conducted this year. The Water Research Foundation -- an offshoot of the AWWA -- announced last week that it is sponsoring two programs to ...
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"Lonestar 4" Supercomputer Deployed for Science Community
University of Texas at Austin News
The National Science Foundation (NSF), The University of Texas at Austin, The University of Texas System, the UT Institute for Computational Engineering and Sciences, Texas A&M University, Texas Tech University and multiple technology partners ...
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School watch
Times of India
The preferred subjects of study/research are humanities and the basic sciences, but candidates in disciplines such as social sciences and applied science and technology will also be considered. The value of a scholarship will be around Rs 1 lakh for ...
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Medicare Cuts: It's Still Not Enough!
dagblog (blog)
When I challenged one of them, he responded by forwarding me a link to a study showing that cutie animal videos boost productivity – which only proved to me that he, like my sons, was so passionate in his defence of mind-addling technology that he has ...
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Critics' review unexpectedly supports scientific consensus on global warming
Los Angeles Times
The hearing was called by GOP leaders of the House Science & Technologycommittee, who have expressed doubts about the integrity of climate science. It was one of several inquiries in recent weeks as the Environmental Protection Agency's efforts to ...
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Los Angeles Times
Science and Sugar Cane Produce Versatile Harvest
Inter Press Service
Studies are still under way to determine the best way of collecting the straw. "Anything that can be derived from oil can also be extracted from sugar cane," Tadeu Andrade, head of the Centre for Sugarcane Technology (CTC) established in 1969 by ...
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Nobel Laureate to Address Science Diplomacy on April 8
UCSF Today
Following a term as vice chancellor for science and technology at Duke Medical Center, Agre returned to Johns Hopkins in January 2008, where he is University Professor, Gilman Scholar, and director of the Malaria Research Institute at the Bloomberg ...
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UCSF Today
Big Blue's Tiny Bug Zapper
Wall Street Journal
More research is necessary to determine the effect of the technology in animal studies before it can be tested in humans. IBM also needs to attract interest of a drug or other company that would be interested in developing it for the market, ...
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VisualSonics Announces Next Generation In Vivo Imaging Technology To Make ...
Medical News Today (press release)
The in vivo approach reduces the amount of animals required for research studies by allowing the same animal to be followed throughout the disease development and treatment. The Vevo LAZR uses a laser to shoot pulses of light through the skin into ...
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Cerulean Pharma Inc. Presents Phase 2a Clinical Data at American Association ...
Genetic Engineering News (press release)
Dr. Glen J. Weiss, MD, of TGen Clinical Research Services in Scottsdale, Arizona, a principal investigator of the study, will present a poster containing interim data from the ongoing MTD-expansion study of CRLX101. The study has been fully enrolled. ...
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Tech Nation Founder Receives Science Public Service Award
Kansas City infoZine
Recurring themes include the impact of technology on society, the call for everyday citizens to understand the nature of science and engineering, the responsibility of the technology creator, appropriate expectations regarding the life cycle and ...
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Study develops new approaches for sorting out complexities of cancer cells
Nanowerk LLC
The research requires a broad range of disciplines, technology engineers and clinicians. The team includes researchers from the Crump Institute for Molecular Imaging; Institute for Molecular Medicine; Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center; ...
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Nanowerk LLC
Shrimp farming could grow into big industry for Michigan
Detroit Free Press
Allen, who spent 23 years establishing outdoor shrimp farming in Central and South America, has been raising shrimp indoors in Okemos since 1994 at his Seafood Systems research facility. He closely guards his proprietary technology from other companies ...
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Affymetrix' Second Generation OncoScan(TM) FFPE Express Enhanced by Cancer...
San Francisco Chronicle (press release)
Previous studies have indicated that genomic instability is associated with tumor grade, tumor development, and disease progression. Because this technology provides an integrated approach, including the broadest linear dynamic range, researchers can ...
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Manipulating morals: scientists target drugs that improve behaviour
The Guardian
"Science has ignored the question of moral improvement so far, but it is now becoming a big debate," he said. "There is already a growing body of research you can describe in these terms. Studies show that certain drugs affect the ways people respond ...
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The Guardian
Trade Secret Anxiety
Chemical & Engineering News
In addition, some of the recently declassified studies name the chemical that was the subject of health and safety research while maintaining confidentiality claims for the company's identity. Procter & Gamble is also working voluntarily with EPA on ...
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Generex Announces Publication of Comparative Peptide Vaccine Studies in Peer ...
SYS-CON Media (press release)
Generex is engaged in the research, development, and commercialization of drug delivery systems and technologies. Generex has developed a proprietary platform technology for the delivery of drugs into the human body through the oral cavity (with no ...
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TRADE NEWS: Agilent Technologies Appoints BGI First Certified Service Provider ...
Business Wire (press release)
The SureSelect XT Target Enrichment System was cited by Science Magazine in its Dec. 17 issue in connection with two of the Top 10 Breakthroughs of 2010: “Reading the Neandertal Genome” and “Homing In on Errant Genes.” Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: ...
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Talking about Teaching, Part III: Using the University's Collections
Harvard Magazine
Harvard College dean Evelynn Hammonds—an historian of science who is also affiliated with the department of African and African American studies—moderated the discussion. Perhaps fittingly, for a conversation about collections, the discussion took ...
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Simpler woodland strawberry genome aids research on more complex fruits
EurekAlert (press release)
"The woodland strawberry is a good surrogate system for genetic studies of other fruits in the same Rosaceae family," said Korban. "With the complete genome sequence of the woodland strawberry in hand, we can use the strategy of comparative genomics to ...
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MedImmune, Inserm and Inserm Transfert Announce Strategic Collaboration to ...
Genetic Engineering News (press release)
“This new relationship exemplifies our externalization strategy to invest in the best science, academic expertise, and innovation while enhancing productivity and quality of discovery researchoutcomes.” Through establishment of this collaboration, ...
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Evidence Weak to Support Many Medications for Autism: Study ...
By Editor - Health News
The three studies were part of an 18-month long project done in conjunction with the Agency for Healthcare Research and Policy to review all of the evidence on treatments for autism spectrum disorders for children 12 and under published ...
Rocket News - http://www.rocketnews.com/
Cardiovascular disease can be detected earlier during sleep ...
By News
The team is now developing prototypes for a future portable device that can be used clinically. Before it can be taken into use, larger research studies are needed to confirm the results. Grote says that the team has already begun this ...
Science Codex - Science news,... - http://www.sciencecodex.com/
Why Engage in Science and Technology Studies? | The Intersection ...
By Chris Mooney
History of Science | This week, Harvard's Science, Technology, and Society program, headed by Sheila Jasanoff, is hosting a provocative conference:This meeting is the product of a y. ... Sheril Kirshenbaum is a research scientist with the Webber Energy Group at the University of Texas at Austin's Center for International Energy and Environmental Policy. She is author of The Science of Kissing and Unscientific America. For more information, visit her website. ...
The Intersection - http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/intersection/
CHoM News » David Rutstein Collection Opened to Research
By Kathryn Hammond Baker
Some of his later studies with the U.S. Veteran's Administration were on the genetic basis of alcoholism and on standards of health care. In 1955, Rutstein began a 40-episode television series on WGBH-TV called “Facts of Medicine”. ... and chairmanship of U.S.-United Kingdom Cooperative Rheumatic Fever Study; research on pneumonia, rheumatic fever, heart and blood vessel diseases, etc., and dissemination of its results to scientists and to the general public through ...
CHoM News - https://cms.www.countway.harvard.edu/wp/
Library news for Science and Engineering » Blog Archive » New ...
By ucyllfr
Library news for Science and Engineering has been created by the Science Subject Librarian Team as a forum for information and news about the library for the staff and students of the UCL Faculty of Engineering and UCL Faculty of MAPS. ... Donos, N., Retzepi, M., Wall, I., Hamlet, S., & Ivanovski, S. 2011, “In vivo gene expression profile of guided bone regeneration associated with a microrough titanium surface”, Clinical Oral Implants Research, vol. 22, no. 4, pp. ...
Library news for Science and Engineering - http://blogs.ucl.ac.uk/library-sci-eng/
Food Studies: Meet Ben, the Would-Be Industrial Designer Turned ...
By Ben Mansfeld
Although my school is part of Hebrew University of Jerusalem, our campus is located in the town of Rehovot, world-renowned as a center of research and technology in many scientific fields, including biotechnology and agriculture. .... Bill McKibben Learns He's a Communist, a Climate ScientistTurns the Tables , and More. The first-ever edition of Overload, a daily round-up of all the energy and environment news that's fit to link, by GOOD environment editor Ben Jervey. ...
GOOD - http://www.good.is/
Better tools needed to target autism treatments for children ...
By Craig Boerner
Researcher Nilanjan Sarkar is developing emotion-sensing robotic technology for use with people with autism spectrum disorder. (Anne Rayner / Vanderbilt). Vanderbilt researchers evaluating existing treatments for children with autism ... Early interventions, including the UCLA/Lovaas approach and the Early Start Denver model, showed improvements, including dramatic responses for some children, in individual studies but there is not enough research to be confident in just ...
Vanderbilt News - http://news.vanderbilt.edu/
Jatropha holds potential to be sustainable aviation fuel | Science ...
By Vikas
'Research study like this is vital to helping developers to deliver better social, environmental, and economic sustainability outcomes from jatropha cultivation,' says Rob Bailis, assistant professor at the Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies. ... Indo-Asian News Service. sd/vt. IANS. Share/Bookmark. Posted by Vikas on Apr 4th, 2011 and filed under Science / Technology. You can skip to the end and leave a response. Pinging is currently not allowed. ...
India Talkies - http://www.indiatalkies.com/
Research News and Events at York » Archive » Professor Saeed ...
By eamw
He taught in the Department of Political Science at the University of Toronto from 1997-2001 and later served as the head of the Department of Contemporary Studies of the Cultural Research Centre in Tehran. In 2006-2007, Jahanbegloo was ...
Research News and Events at York - http://research.news.yorku.ca/
Molecular Mechanisms That Control Rb2/P130 Gene Expression in Lung ...
By admin
In a new study, researchers from the Sbarro Health Research Organization Center for BiotechnologyResearch (SHRO), a cancer, cardiovascular and diabetes research center located in the College ofScience and Technology at Temple ... " Our studies may provide new insights into the molecular pathways that that are active and correlated to Rb2/p130 expression, new biomarkers for an early diagnosis of lung cancer and/or predictive factors to determine the effect on tumor ...
Science Magazine News - http://www.sciencemagnews.com/
AACR Inaugurates New Leadership « AACR News
By AACR Communications Staff
A clinical translational researcher, she has led epidemiologic, cancer surveillance, cancer genetics service delivery and cancer risk reduction ( chemoprevention) studies in hereditary cancers. ....McCormick is a scientific editor of the AACR's new journal, Cancer Discovery, and was a senior editor of Molecular Cancer Research from 2002 to 2006. He was the recipient of the 2002 AACR G.H.A. Clowes Memorial Award for outstanding recent accomplishments in basic cancer ...
AACR News - http://aacrnews.wordpress.com/
Stakeholder capitalism isn't capitalism | The Daily Caller ...
Lorenc is a 2006 graduate of Emory University, where he studied International Studies, ChineseStudies and History, and where he continues to play the double bass as a member of the Emory Symphony Orchestra. ... Objectively speaking, America remains the world's manufacturing powerhouse and, thanks to new technologies, is becoming more productive every year. Whether our country's counterproductive economic policies will allow this to continue is another question entirely....
The Daily Caller - Breaking News,... - http://dailycaller.com/
USRA Selected to Lead Goddard Earth Sciences Technology and ...
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