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SCIENCE News, Studies, Research, Technology, May 01, 2011


Scholarships to promote science education
Deccan Herald
There will be assured career opportunity for them if they want to continue with higher studies even after the masters. The Department of Science and Technology launched its Innovation in SciencePursuit for Inspired Research (INSPIRE) scheme in 2008 to ...
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Postgraduate studies at MSU
Sunday Times.lk
Among areas covering under the postgraduates studies at MSU are Management/ Business, Computer Science, Accounting/ Finance, ICT, Bioinformatics, Food Service Technology, Biomedicine, Software Engineering and Health Administration. ...
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Saudi dean offers a lesson in research
The National
Dr Chet Jablonski, the dean of graduate studies at Zayed University, said he was impressed with the advancement of research programmes at KSU and Saudi Arabia's King Abdulaziz City for Scienceand Technology. "It is nice to see a developed science ...
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Climate-change critic finds data confirm warming
Kennebec Journal
Some of the leaders of the US House Science and Technology Committee have said they doubt the integrity of some climate research. A couple of weeks ago, the committee invited Professor Richard Muller of the Berkeley Earth Surface Temperatures project ...
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Dairy Center grand opening to include keynote addresses, tours
Ag Weekly
Dr. Barry Lambert, director of the Center and associate professor in the Animal Science and Wildlife Management Department and dairy science specialist, said the facility will serve as a hub for variousresearch projects, from studies by entomologists ...
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Medical: Kids and fire alarms ... DUI locks ... New bandages
The Times Herald
On the other hand, a US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention review of 15 scientific studieson the use of auto-ignition interlocks found that the breath analyzers were fairly efficient at keeping drivers previously arrested for DUI from another ...
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Making better babies
Sunday Star Times
She could help Gluckman with his research by making her clients available for further study. "It would be good to have more clinical research done and that's where we come in, because we have the couples coming to us already. It's almost as if, ...
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Sunday Star Times
Lovely weather for ducks (or not)
Brookings Register
Searching for the main causes of the size changes in duck eggs will be the next stage of researchfor the project. DeJong will plot the coordinates of the egg collections on a map of North America using geographic information system technology, ...
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A Portrait of the Artist: John Hastie
Patch.com
I worked for the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) for over 30 years as aresearch chemist, and now I do contract-based work. The parallels between science and art are increasingly evident to me now. In art you have a different set ...
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UCSD duo's book suggests ways to close job gap
La Jolla Light
By Kathy Day Put two educators who develop programs for extended learning in a room with an economist who studies technology and innovation, and you're bound to generate an interesting discussion. In one particular case, the discussion evolved into the ...
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The Future of Advertising will be Integrated
The Business Insider
He focuses on early-stage technology companies – usually looking at Series A or seed investments. Suster also writes the influential blog, Both Sides of the Table Banner Ads. They first started in 1994 and are therefore almost as old as the Web itself. ...
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Opeyemi Ogundijo… Banking on his model cars
Daily Sun
... of environmental damage that comes with technology. It was this conviction that drove him to dig deeper in search of other cost-effective car building institutions. His search took him to DYP-DC Center for Automotive Research and Studies, India. ...
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C3 Jian and West China School of Stomatology Establish Clinical Research ...
Business Wire (press release)
It is particularly critical and noteworthy that West China has agreed that it will operate the CRC and the studies run within the CRC under FDA defined GCP. As such, the clinical trial data we generate in collaboration with West China will have ...
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Brandywine Heights event focuses on technology
Reading Eagle
"This technology has brought them an opportunity they wouldn't otherwise have had," Thomas said. "Xiaoxue is able to be in one place and teach multiple students." Kelly Shaw and Lisa Ehrets, socialstudies teachers, demonstrated research capabilities ...
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ETP makes investment to support development of ICVrx's targeted epilepsy drug ...
News-Medical.net
Epilepsy Therapy Project (ETP), a non-profit organization whose mission is to accelerate new therapies for people living with epilepsy and seizures, and ICVrx, LLC (ICVrx), a pharmacy productresearch and development company focused on novel therapies ...
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Deals Of The Week: CATT Fight
The IN VIVO Blog (blog)
Sequella has completed three Phase 1 studies of SQ109 in the US and is currently running Phase 2 efficacy studies in TB patients in Africa. It is also testing the compound as a treatment for Helicobacter pylori infections and fungal infections. ...
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The IN VIVO Blog (blog)
Value-based Education from SIBA
Sunday Times.lk
In line with this same principle, SIBA plans to commence a two year MA degree course in BuddhistStudies in 2011 and a four year interdisciplinary Science degree in Mathematics, Management and Commerce, Information Technology and Buddhist Philosophy in ...
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Slow, Stop and Even Reverse Aging - What to Do in 7 Simple Steps
Food Consumer
Mr. Kekich is active in companies with proprietary stem cell and other technologies that target longevity and raises funds for life-extending research. “Life Extension Express: 7 steps you can take now, to catch the emerging wave of medical ...
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Cancer in blue-collar workers
The Bloomington Alternative
“Given the obvious benefits to an intensified cancer research effort directed toward the study of workers, I ask myself why it has been given so little attention,” he said. “… This is no accident. It reflects a social class bias by those gathering the ...
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Increasing number of regional enterprises realise value delivered by cloud ...
AME Info
Thehalf-day IDC Cloud Computing and Data Center Roadshow will highlight end-user case studiesand presentations from industry-leading experts, supported by IDC's research and analysis of cloud, data centre and virtualization trends in the Middle East. ...
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Harvard Business School Holds 15th Annual Business Plan Contest
India Education Diary
The capstone of the School's extensive Entrepreneurial Studies curriculum, the contest awards prizes totaling more than $150000 in cash and in-kind services to the winners and runners-up in both tracks. The contest is open to all Harvard MBA candidates ...
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India Education Diary
iCo Therapeutics Announces Year-End 2010 Financial Results
SYS-CON Media (press release)
... research and development of our oral drug delivery technology for the treatment of neglected diseases such as leishmaniasis and trypanosomiasis; -Published results of our studies in several peer reviewed journals and notable scientific conferences. ...
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Gibbstown woman named associate dean at Columbia University
NJ.com
Maden joins Columbia from the University of Pennsylvania, where she is currently director of marketing and program development at the College of Liberal and Professional Studies. Previously, she played several roles at Drexel University's LeBow College ...
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NJ.com
Experts address benefits, hazards of shale drilling
Allied News
Griffin and other speakers talked of hydrogen being the energy source in the future, but thetechnology is still in development to make it a viable alternative. When looking at extraction of gas from Marcellus shale, the impact needs lessened, ...
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School news
Bucyrus Telegraph Forum
Knapp will spend this summer in the National Science Foundation funded undergraduate researchprogram at Johns Hopkins University. ASHLAND -- Christopher Burkett, assistant professor of political science at Ashland University, is the winner of the ...
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Educating the Soul, the Spirit and then the Mind
Groundviews
Brain research using imaging technology has now proven that a few day old infant can distinguish between different emotional expressions of the mother. This way, the baby forges an immediate limbic link with the mother. The limbic brain is designed ...
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Groundviews
'India still long way from disaster mitigation'
Times of India
As per RK Mall, joint organising secretary, role of science and technology and higher education in disaster risk reduction, along with challenges of disaster risk reduction in changing climate, were discussed on the last day of the programme. ...
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Social Media Can Wreck Your Career
Hawaii Business Magazine
Employees who access Facebook, Twitter or other social media can waste hours every day, costing their companies hundreds to thousands of dollars daily, according to Nucleus Research Inc., which provides information-technology research and advising. ...
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Hawaii Business Magazine
Impact and cost of a photo ID law for voters unclear
Spartanburg Herald Journal
Because voter ID laws are relatively new across the country, only a handful of academic studies have examined the laws' effects. A study at the California Institute of Technology showed that strict voter ID laws that like South Carolina's legislation ...
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Ignore the Panic: RIM Still Has a Bright Future
Barron's
You see, two weeks ago I wrote a story in Barron's predicting that Research In Motion, maker of the BlackBerry smartphones, would defy its legions of doubters and deliver huge gains for investors. Then, late on Thursday, the company lowered its ...
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Genetic Engineering Hang-Up
Biomass Power and Thermal
The petition includes reams and reams of paperwork including results of multiplestudies such as environmental assessments, impact assessments, and field tests among others. The insect-resistant corn widely grown today went through the same procedure, ...
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Biomass Power and Thermal
Mountain Party's Jesse Johnson discusses his platform for governor of West ...
The Republic
Returning world-class scientists to West Virginia's technology research centers is important to Johnson. The scientists could focus on carbon research, which could revolutionize "all transportation across the board, born right here in the hills and ...
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Depreciation: An Appreciation
Barron's
ROBERT OLSTEIN, CHAIRMAN and chief investment officer of Olstein Capital Management in Purchase, NY, studies the relationship between companies' capital expenditures and depreciation expenses, looking for instances in which the two deviate long-term. ...
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Nursing's Past
Nurse.com
“[M]any museums hold artifacts related to nursing history and thousands of archives store documents that can shed light on nursing practice and nurses themselves,” says Lusk, who is professor and chairwoman of the School of Nursing and Health Studies, ...
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CI professor to receive President's Award for Innovations in Teaching and Learning
Ventura County Star
Sean Anderson, Assistant Professor of Environmental Studies at CSU Channel Islands (CI), will be recognized at CI's Honors Convocation on Friday, May 6, and receive the President's Award for Innovations in Teaching and Learning. ...
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Invested in educational process
Northwest Herald
The program has been in Illinois for 22 years, Paul said, with 300 to 350 schools and more than 31000 students involved each year. “It's about making your own decisions and following thatresearch and using that technology to help make wise decisions,” ...
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News and Developments :: Citizens for Safe Technology
from Canadian Science Writers' Association (CSWA) Board of Directors ... to government scientists who have published studies and research in journals. ... The findings and benefits of scientific and medical research should be available ...
www.citizensforsafetechnology.com/An-open-letter-to-the-lea...
"Smart" meters safe research says, but many see need for more ...
The few studies of low-frequency waves are inconsistent, some scientists say. One major federally sponsored study due to end in ... Part of the Bay Area News Group ..... There's no stoppingtechnology." Suzanne Bohan covers science. ...
www.mercurynews.com/california/ci_17959801

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