Maui Now
By Wendy Osher Studies are being sought to determine the feasibility of establishing a Native Hawaiian Research, Science, and Technology Park in the islands. Representative Mele Carroll of Maui introduced HCR315 saying it will “help train and guide our ...
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Taste Testers Needed for Consumer Research Study in Harrisburg!
PRLog.Org (press release)
PRLog (Press Release) – Apr 14, 2011 – Taste testers are needed to help Harrisburg University's Food Science & Technology Center launch its first consumer research study. HU students are learning how to plan and implement sensory science research ...
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Maui Now
SAIC to devise corrosion lifecycle research program for DOD
Washington Technology
By David Hubler Science Applications International Corp. will devise a lifecycle research program for the Defense Department under a five-year Navy award valued at more than $41 million. The SeaPort e-contract task order, awarded by the Naval Surface ...
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Aurigene Gains Rights to One of Debiopharm's Cancer Research Programs
Genetic Engineering News
Debiopharm has three other oncology drugs at the research-stage, two in preclinical studies, and one in Phase I trials. The lead anticancer agent, Debio 0932, is an Hsp90 inhibitor. The company's remaining clinical programs target HCV and chronic pain. ...
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A Very Visual Scientist
ScienceCareers.org
Nickolay Hristov The Center for Design Innovation (CDI) in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, looks more like a design studio than an academic research lab. Nickolay "Nick" Hristov, who studies bats and specializes in motion-capture technology, ...
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Research Studies and International Relations at KKL-JNF
Jerusalem Post
“Beyond the interesting studies, meeting the other students opened a window to the world for me,” he said. The visit to the United States also provided an opportunity to become familiar with many exciting projects, and exposure to advanced technologies ...
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Content Collection: Careers in Clinical and Translational Research
ScienceCareers.org
By Science Careers Staff Q&A: Finding and Exploiting Cancer's Weaknesses, by Kate Travis, 25 March 2011. Clinician-investigator David Solit studies the genetic basis of cancer tumors and looks for novel therapies that target specific mutations. ...
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Chance find of optical illusion that eases arthritis pain without drugs
Daily Mail
The research team is to publish the findings in a letter to the medical journal Rheumatology. Dr Newport stressed further studies would be needed to assess the technology and – for the time being – there was little chance of sufferers using the machine ...
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Daily Mail
DoST confident mosquito population will drop during rainy season
Manila Bulletin
By GABRIEL S. MABUTAS MANILA, Philippines -- Science and Technology Secretary Mario Montejo expressed confidence Thursday that the population of mosquitoes all over the country would continue dropping even during the rainy season as the government ...
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Taking Green to the Next Level
Marketwire (press release)
The global presenter lineup will include case studies, roundtable panel presentations, and best practice advice from leading organizations including AkzoNobel, AltaTerra Research, Autodesk, Citi Global Operations & Technology, Data Center Pulse, ...
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Manufacturers: Technology Will Make Rotorcraft Faster, Safer
National Defense Magazine
By Eric Beidel The Pentagon's investment in rotorcraft science and technology has decreased dramatically over the past 25 years, but companies have been tinkering around in their own shops trying to fill innovation gaps. Industry representatives say ...
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National Defense Magazine
Site judges shadiness of your favorite hangouts
msnbc.com
Read Write Web reports that the Lincoln Social Computing Research Centre, an organization which studies how technology affects society, has developed a site called Fearsquare. This site will basically look at your 10 most recent Foursquare check-ins ...
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Customer Support And Trust & Security Are Most Important Aspects Of Overall ...
TheStreet.com (press release)
Winners of Keynote Competitive Research studies are invited to participate in the company's Online Excellence Program which recognizes the "best of the best" websites as ranked in the studies. The rankings are based on responses from real users, ...
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Future Professionals Research Diverse Subjects
Newswise (press release)
Psychology professors Yasmine Kalkstein and Amanda Maynard supervised the social science research of Chris Boydston of Monroe, NY; Katie Ketterer of Bethpage, NY; Lida Colon of Brooklyn, NY; Marie Rotter of Medford, NY and Ashley Griswold of Haddam, ...
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Cloud Opens Up Innovation for IT
CIOUpdate
A recent study conducted by IDG Research Services and sponsored by CA Technologies, polled 200 IT managers in the US and Europe and found that more than half acknowledge the current value of IT is largely defined by its role as owner and operator of IT ...
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The scientist who studies scientists—An interview with Harry Collins
Boing Boing
I wanted to see how we could use science and technology to make policy before consensus formed in the scientific community. I decided to switch from studying the making of truth to studying the nature of expertise. MKB: The nature of expertise is a ...
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Boing Boing
Q&A: David Benjamin
Metropolis Magazine
It turns out that most innovation comes from someone outside the direct field of research. As an undergraduate at Harvard, I majored in social studies, which was an interdisciplinary program. Then I worked at a start-up software company alongside ...
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Metropolis Magazine
The Case for Being Bold
American Enterprise Institute
With other nations making dramatic educational gains and challenging American supremacy in technology, fi nance, and research, our nation's continued success requires dramatic improvement when it comes to educating our youth in math and science. ...
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American Enterprise Institute
Claycomb pens textbooks to address course needs
Houston Baptist Collegian
Claycomb's first textbook, published in 2008 by Infinity Science Press, uses QuickField software to cover topics including alternative energy, superconductivity and geophysical activity. When Dr. James Claycomb, associate professor of physics, ...
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Learning to love the irrational mind
PhysOrg.com
... podium for this year's Science and Democracy Lecture, organized by the Program on Science, Technology, and Society at the Harvard Kennedy School (HKS), said moderator Sheila Jasanoff, Pforzheimer Professor of Science and Technology Studies at HKS. ...
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PhysOrg.com
Cast Your Vote for Student “Spirit of Innovation” Awards
Universe Today
“Science and technology studies improve life around the globe, and expand our reach off of it,” said Pete Worden, Director of NASA Ames Research Center. “The People's Choice Awards is an opportunity for the public to engage with student innovators ...
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Universe Today
An Up-Close View of Schizophrenia
MIT Technology Review
Researchers from the Salk Institute for Biological Studies began with skin cells taken from schizophrenic patients, which they reprogrammed to create induced pluripotent stem (iPS) cells—adult cells that have been transformed chemically or genetically ...
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MIT Technology Review
Scripps Research Scientists Identify Mechanism Of Long-Term Memory
Medical News Today (press release)
Using advanced imaging technology, scientists from the Florida campus of The Scripps Research Institute have identified a change in chemical influx into a specific set of neurons in the common fruit fly that is fundamental to long-term memory. ...
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Solar radiation conference kicks off
Himalayan Times
The two-day-long event is being organised by Solar Radiation and Aerosols Project in the Himalayan Region, Institute of Engineering with support from Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU). “The conference aims to discuss the current ...
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How Technology Influences the New American Family
TIME
This new report — pieced together with data from the US Census Bureau, The Pew Research Center, and numerous other studies conducted by the global leader in data compilation — paints a revealing and colorful portrait of how technology influences our ...
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Analyzing Entrepreneurial Profiles of Nations – 21 Apr
SGentrepreneurs (press release)
Professor Erkko Autio, QinetiQ-EPSRC Chair in Technology Transfer and Entrepreneurship in Physical Sciences, Director, Energy Business Research Laboratory, and Director of Postgraduate Studies, Imperial College London Business School (ICBS). ...
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Junk food linked to bad behaviour
Sydney Morning Herald
A Queensland University of Technology Institute of Health study surveyed 500 households across Brisbane in 2009 and released the findings this week. Researcher Rebecca Ramsey found one in four households goes without healthy food because of low income ...
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Sydney Morning Herald
CONNECTIONS™ PRE-SHOW RESEARCH WORKSHOPS FOCUS ON CONNECTED CE, SMART ENERGY ...
Home Toys (press release)
... in emerging consumer technology products and services. Founded in 1986, Parks Associates creates research capital for companies ranging from Fortune 500 to small start-ups through market reports, primary studies, consumer research, custom research, ...
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Autism Speaks awards $770000 for gastrointestinal research in autism spectrum ...
EurekAlert (press release)
New York, NY (April 14, 2011) – Recognizing that gastrointestinal (GI) dysfunction affects many children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorders (ASD), Autism Speaks, the world's largest autism science and advocacy organization, today announced ...
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Penn Libraries to Launch New Schoenberg Institute for Manuscript Studies with ...
Business Wire (press release)
The Lawrence J. Schoenberg Collection reflects the passions of its collector—art, science, mathematics and technology—and is utterly unique, comprising early manuscripts in Eastern and Western languages and illuminating the scope of pre-modern ...
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New Study: Private-Sector Institutions Report Increased Demand for Online Learning
PR Newswire (press release)
Private sector colleges and universities are meeting these students' unique needs by virtue of their ability to enact rapid deployment and take full advantage of innovations and new technologies," said Dr. Anthony Pina, Dean of Online Studies for the ...
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Brain Research Award Given To Massuchusetts General Hospital
iNews Connect (press release)
Clinical research provides the scientific basis for all forms of care, addresses patient and caregiver needs, and is the backbone for drug development and cost-effectiveness studies needed to improve lives. Fellowships provide recipients with up to ...
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Every School Every Thursday - Des Moines South
DesMoinesRegister.com
Four students were recognized at the state Science and Technology Fair in Ames on April 1: Allison Kochheiser, who took 12th place in seventh-grade physical science; Jacob Levang, eighth place in seventh-grade biological science; Valeria Cano, ...
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Transgenomic, Inc. Expands SURVEYOR® Scan Product Line With BRAF and PIK3CA ...
PR Newswire (press release)
"We intend to transition our cutting edge research and development into commercial service laboratory assays as well as research-use-only and regulatory approved diagnostic kits. By combining our proprietary technologies and leveraging their unique ...
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Undergraduate Research Leadership Conference to be held at CSU-CI
Newswise (press release)
CI's strong academic programs focus on business, sciences, liberal studies, teaching credentials, and innovative master's degrees. Students benefit from individual attention, up-to-date technology, and classroom instruction augmented by outstanding ...
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New Report Provides Guide to Economic Analysis of EPA's Clean Air Transport Rule
Business Wire (press release)
BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In a new report released today, two prominent economists from Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, respectively, review existing studies on the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) proposed Clean ...
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Funding Agreed for Four Collaborative Research and Development Projects in ...
PR Web (press release)
... like lubricants and plastics or creating active pharmaceutical ingredients through novel bio-transformations. In February the Technology Strategy Board announced that it would invest £1 million in ten feasibility studies in industrial biotechnology.
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Accelr8 Announces Option Exercise to Continue BACcel™ Technology Evaluation ...
SYS-CON Media (press release)
Accelr8 Technology Corporation (www.accelr8.com) is a developer of innovative materials and instrumentation for advanced applications in medical instrumentation, basic research, drug discovery, and bio-detection. Accelr8 is developing a rapid ...
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The Curious Connection Between Apps for Gay Men and Sex Offenders
The Atlantic
In a worse case, they see the link and think "you see, gay men are more likely to be pedophiles, even the technologies say so." Despite repeated scientific studies that reject such correlations, they use the Marketplace link as "evidence" the next time ...
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Stephanie G. Adams named head of engineering education
Media Newswire (press release)
In 2002 she joined the university's graduate studies office as interim associate dean and special assistant to the dean. In 2004, she was promoted to the assistant dean for research in engineering. In 2007 she was named the associate dean for ...
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As Recession Drove Up HR Costs at Most Companies, World-Class HR Organizations ...
Business Wire (press release)
Through its Hackett Technology Solutions group, The Hackett Group offers business application consulting services that help maximize returns on IT investments. The Hackett Group has completed benchmark studies with 2700 major corporations and ...
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Duke Human Vaccine Institute signs research agreement to develop pandemic ...
EurekAlert (press release)
The agreement also creates a robust research collaboration between the partners to take vaccine research in new directions. Together, the Duke Human Vaccine Institute and Novartis investigators will tackle both basic and translational vaccine studies. ...
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China steals a march over US in cyber spying
Economic Times
... including "the military, the economy, science and technology, commercial interests, and research and development," and increase "before major negotiations involving German and Chinese interests," according to a cable from that year. ...
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UW Commencement Speakers Announced
University of Wyoming News
... bachelor of science, 412; master of science, 176; and master of arts, 91. 4 pm -- African American and Diaspora Studies, Wyoming Union West Ballroom, visiting Professor Aimee Glocke with student research presentations by Sydney Ezell, Cheyenne; ...
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University of Wyoming News
NJ Medical Marijuana Groups: Compassionate Sciences Inc
By Chris Goldstein
Mr.Taney assumed leadership of Compassionate Sciences after serving as CEO of Delcath Systems, Inc., (NASDAQ: DCTH), a medical technology company that developed a patented system for the targeted delivery of ultra-high dose chemotherapy to the liver ... Ms. Wagner has published numerous research studies and has a deep understanding of diversified agricultural systems including organic vegetable and dairy production, conventional corn, soybean, and small grains production. ...
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RIT-RGHS Alliance Announces Institute of Health Sciences and ...
Two additional components of the institute—the Health Sciences Research Center and the Health Sciences Outreach Center—will meet work force and community needs and apply innovative technologies in health-care delivery. ... For two decades, U.S. News & World Report has ranked RIT among the nation's leading comprehensive universities. RIT is featured in The Princeton Review's 2011 edition of The Best 373 Colleges as well as its Guide to 286 Green Colleges. ...
RIT News Releases - News Releases - http://www.rit.edu/news/?t=newsrelease
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