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SCIENCE News, Studies, Research, Technology , Apr 17, 2011

Reform of KAIST
동아일보
In Asia, the Japanese university ranked first, Seoul National University 10th, and the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, or KAIST, 11th. The overall scores, which reflect partial participation in studies by individual authors, ...
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UMFK gets $345000 grant to study future of biomass production in St. John Valley
Bangor Daily News
In year two, the grant will fund studies on local energy consumer perceptions of biomass technology and landowners' willingness to cultivate biomass-producing crops. In the third and final year of the grant, members of the study group will work to get ...
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CI Hosts 7th Annual Business & Technology Partnership Leadership Dinner
TMC Net
Having worked at Pomona College, California Institute of Technology, and the Mathematical Sciences Research Institute at Berkeley, she joined CI's faculty in 2006. Working on geometric models of visually relevant structures in two-dimensional images, ...
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MRSA study “inconsequential”
CattleNetwork.com
Once again bad science is causing a food safety scare that is confusing consumers and potentially needlessly damaging the entire meat industry. In a press release today, the Translational Genomics Research Institute says that a study shows that much of ...
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MONMOUTH UNIVERSITY STUDENT RECEIVED AWARD FOR RESEARCH PRESENTATION AT ...
Word on the Shore
... XI Research Symposium at the Stony Brook University Center of Excellence for Information & Wireless Technology (CEWIT) showcased the work of top undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral students from across the country in various fields of science. ...
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The Forever Fly, The Forever Diet?
Science 2.0
Scorned by establishment science in years past, longevity research has been taken up by a new wave of bio-gerontologists. What was once deemed pseudo-scientific drivel has now, due to developments by scientists like Charlesworth and Rose and giant ...
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REP. DANA ROHRABACHER HOLDS A HEARING ON CHINESE CYBER-ATTACKS
Military & Aerospace Electronics
There have been numerous studies that have identified these attacks. We know that all of our major agencies, corporations, banks, research and other entities are subject to these attacks. The greatest concentration of technology in the world, ...
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SAIC Awarded $41 Million Task Order to Support Naval Surface Warfare Center ...
PR-USA.net (press release)
Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) (NYSE: SAI) announced today it was awarded a task order by the US Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC), Indian Head Division to provide the Department of Defense (DoD) with a scientific research ...
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Trent University Oshawa hosts second annual Research Day
Newsdurhamregion.com
"Teaching is about 40 per cent of what we do, 20 per cent is service, and the other 40 per cent research." A wide range of projects and theories were presented during this year's Research Day. Topics included anthropology, history, cultural studies, ...
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Nicholas Academic Centers to Host Final 2010-2011 Chapman University Lectures
Business Wire (press release)
Anuradha Prakash earned her doctorate in Food Science and Technology at Ohio State University and then spent several years at the US Army Natick RD&E Center, Natick, MA, researching microwave freeze-drying and validating microwave sterilization for ...
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UPI NewsTrack Health and Science News
UPI.com
"Clinical studies show if we get 98 percent or more of the tumor out that puts the patient into a very different prognostic class," Kalkanis said. Henry Ford Hospital spent $6 million for the new magnetic resonance imaging machine and operating suite, ...
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Cloud Computing's Tipping Point
InformationWeek
The Air Force Research Laboratory's Information Directorate is exploring how cloud technology might be used for cybersecurity mission assurance. Its goal is to see if cloud computing can increase the availability and redundancy of continuous operations ...
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Can Cell Phones Cause Cancer?
EQuicknews
It has been difficult for researchers to study the long term effects of cell phone usage this technology has not been popular for an extended period of time. In conclusion, research studies have not shown a consistent link between cell phone use and ...
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CSC trade tech students present techno inventions
Catanduanes Tribune
These are just some of the 64 technologically innovative research proposals presented by 162 technology students of the Catanduanes State Colleges - College of Technology-Department of Industrial Technology during its Research Proposal Presentation and ...
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MOP to Present Its Technology to Oil Industry Leaders and Government ...
Marketwire (press release)
The workshop's organizers and moderators are PMU's oil spill recovery expert Dr. Murat Cekirge and Jamal Nayfeh, Ph.D., Dean, of the PMU College of Engineering, Acting Dean of Graduate Studies and Scientific Research, and Professor of Mechanical ...
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Morris man given honor
Chicago Sun-Times
He has a master's degree of architecture and a bachelor of science degree in architectural studies from the University of Illinois. He has studied abroad in Rome and Japan and is enrolled in a program for intern architects. Hothan was most recently a ...
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Helping Drunken Drivers Avoid Tickets, but Not Wrecks
New York Times
When the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention convened scientists to review 23 studies that looked at the effectiveness of sobriety checkpoints, the panel concluded that the checkpoints typically reduced alcohol-related crashes by about 20 ...
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'Outstanding' UMaine faculty members recognized
Bangor Daily News
Frederick's research is in physical and theoretical chemistry. He is internationally known for his work on characterizing surfaces at the molecular scale using instrumentation in the Laboratory for Surface Science and Technology, ...
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New Board Members Join American College of Medical Genetics Foundation ...
Bradenton Herald
Mr. Erickson has worked with venture-backed technology startups for the past twenty years. Prior to founding BlueStream, he was one of Wall Street's leading voices in network technology research. Mr. Erickson has an MBA in strategy, ...
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Bio Nebraska's big award goes to Miller of Benchmark Biolabs
Lincoln Journal Star
The company does a wide range of work, from research and development, to clinical studies, manufacturing, government compliance and quality assurance. "People talk about being creative in technology," Miller said Friday. "To get a product successful ...
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Lobbyocracy Australia Opts For Disastrous Coal To Gas Transition
CounterCurrents.org
Now the pro-gas, neocon Gillard Labor Government of Lobbyocracy Australia has opted for a disastrous, Carbon Tax-driven coal to gas transition, ignoring the science which says that gas burning for power is worse than coal burning in relation to ...
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Surveying what survived the quake and tsunami -- and what didn't (Oregonian in ...
OregonLive.com
Yeh studies flow-structure interactions and tsunami-induced scour. He plans to research ways of preventing buildings from tipping over. Yeh's colleague from Seattle, the UW's Kramer, said tsunami-hazard awareness and evacuation planning have improved ...
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OregonLive.com
Atossa Genetics Appoints Tim Hunkapiller, Ph.D., to Its Scientific Advisory Board
Marketwire (press release)
Dr. Hunkapiller has been an advisor to a number of biotechnology companies as well as technology companies servicing the biotechnology and pharmaceutical industry. These efforts range from helping with SNP association studies for target discovery in ...
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Mellon Foundation Grant Establishes Junior Faculty Fellows Program at W&L
Rockbridge Weekly
... to W&L's environmental science program; the creation of a leave program for assistant professors to pursue research; the development of in-house funding for technology in teaching; and the addition of a post-doctoral fellow in environmental studies.
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POINT OF VIEW/ Tetsuo Yamaori: Serene faces of disaster survivors a source of hope
Asahi Shimbun
The Japanese government today is trying to turn our country into a world leader in science and technology, and is staffing its Council for Science and Technology Policy with heavyweights in the nation's science circle. But none of the council members ...
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Family doc has passion for work
Times and Transcript
Dr. Susan M. Skanes is a family doctor in Moncton, and although medical studies didn't take her to university initially, she soon realized that was the career she wished to pursue. "I was going to be a dentist," she says, "but then I just decided I ...
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Tracing clues to heart attacks
Tampabay.com
The studies appeared in the Aug. 5 issue of the journal Nature. Musunuru cautioned that genetic research is still in the early stages and probably won't result in any blockbuster treatments for years. "They probably won't help my parents' generation or ...
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Towards a More Efficient Use of Solar Energy
PR-USA.net (press release)
106, 138302 (2011) Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) is a public corporation according to the legislation of the state of Baden-Wuerttemberg. It fulfills the mission of a university and the mission of a national research center of the Helmholtz ...
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f-star Raises EUR15M in a new Financing led by SR One
PR-USA.net (press release)
f-star GmbH, a biopharmaceutical company developing a new generation of antibody based products using its Modular Antibody Technology platform, today announced the closing of a EUR 15 Million financing. The investment was led by SR One, the corporate ...
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Sandia Labs expert speaks at UTSA April 19 on post-Fukushima nuclear energy
UTSA Today
By Christi Fish (April 15, 2011)--As part of UTSA Earth Week 2011, the UTSA Texas Sustainable Energy Research Institute and the San Antonio Clean Technology Forum will host a lecture, "A Quake Felt Round the World: Fukushima and the Future of Nuclear ...
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Market Leader Live - an Entirely New Approach to Business English Learning
PR.com (press release)
Market Leader Live transforms the case studies from the bestselling Market Leader Business English series into an interactive, social, online 3D experience. It provides students around the world with a unique opportunity to use English in the actual ...
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New Urbanism | The Case for Looking Beyond Style
Metropolis Magazine
New Urbanist architecture's visible “nostalgia” is easily dismissed by critics, but its power is really in software and other methods: the ultraprecise market-research technology devised by Todd Zimmerman and Laurie Volk; the complex association ...
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Nobel laureate Lipscomb dies at 91
The Press Association
Prof Lipscomb was awarded the Nobel for his studies on the structure and bonding mechanisms of compounds known as "boranes", a combination of boron and hydrogen molecules. He continued Prof Pauling's work in the 1940s at the California Institute of ...
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Hires and Promotions (April 16, 2011)
In-Forum
Jacobs earned a bachelor's degree in elective studies with an education emphasis from St. Cloud (Minn.) State University. Ingersoll has a bachelor's degree in civil engineering from North Dakota State University and has seven years of experience. ...
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ERT Awarded over $10 Million of ePRO Business from Major Pharma - Increasing ...
PR-USA.net (press release)
The most significant ePRO award is an exclusive agreement with a specialty division of a top 5 pharmaceutical company that has selected ERT to manage a suite of studies using ERT's proprietary VIAPhone platform over the next three years. ...
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State budget cuts threaten Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine
The Daily Grafton
... especially those that move from animals to humans, safeguard the state's food-producing livestock and fisheries, preserve and rehabilitate wildlife and endangered species and stimulate K–12 students to pursue studies in science, technology, ...
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ATPS holds its 2010 annual international conference and - African ...
The conference theme was The State of Science, Technology and Innovation in Africa: Implications for ... The third African Congress for Scientific Research and Technology .... African Technology Policy Studies Network | Recent News ...
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