Study: Women still underrepresented in math, science fields
Joplin Globe
About 29 percent of male freshmen, compared with 15 percent of female freshmen, planned to major inscience, technology, engineering or mathematics in 2006, according to the study. And women's representation in some fields is actually declining. ...
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Econiche(TM) Vaccine Efficacy Challenge Study Summarized in The Canadian ...
PR Newswire (press release)
BELLEVILLE, ON, May 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - Bioniche Life Sciences Inc. (TSX: BNC) (ASX: BNC), aresearch-based, technology-driven Canadian biopharmaceutical company, today announced that the results of a controlled challenge study with the ...
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Sigma® Life Science and King's College London Co-Developing miRNA Target ...
PR Newswire (press release)
To overcome this research bottleneck, scientists in the Division of Cancer Studies at King's have developed a technology allowing simple, accurate identification and validation of miRNA targets. Dr. Joop Gaken, lead researcher of this project, ...
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Advanced instrument used to read cells' minds
PhysOrg.com
FACS technology, though over 30 years old, is a mainstay of immune studies, as well as cancer and vaccine research. But researchers are eager to squeeze ever more information out of each cell they examine. This requires examining ever more cell ...
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Reportlinker Adds Genetics Reports Bundle
PR Newswire (press release)
Case studies analyzing particular applications of genomic technologies to specific disease relatedresearch are provided, and future trends and developments are forecasted. Information to prepare this study was derived from interviews with product ...
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Zacks' Voice of the People Highlights Opportunities With ProShares Ultra Dow ...
Sacramento Bee
By Zacks Investment Research, Inc. I have done a number of 'price only' market studies. These studiestend to show market tendencies, some which provide a good 'reward/risk' ratio. Some I have implemented. This year one I implemented is buying the Dow ...
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SIGA Technologies Inc. Reports Operating Results (10-Q)
GuruFocus.com
Siga Technologies Inc. has a market cap of $701.5 million; its shares were traded at around $13.97 with and P/S ratio of 36.4. Siga Technologies Inc. had an annual average earning growth of 8.7% over the past 5 years. Revenue from research and ...
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The Shpilman Institute for Photography Announces First Research Grant Winners
PR Web (press release)
Congyao Han, Professor, School of Journalism and Communication, Nanjing University, China; Yongming Zhu, Associate Professor, Department of Communication Science and Technology, Suzhou University ofScience and Technology, China; Fen Ji, ...
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5 Minutes With Pamela Hinds
Stanford Review (blog)
2: As one of your main research interests is the effect that technology has on groups, given your undergraduate studies in political science and foreign affairs, what led you to this direction of technology research? Although organizational behavior ...
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Cherokee School Fourth Graders Slate Fundraiser Day for Benny's World
Patch.com
Seventh Grade Blue Team: Language Arts - Michael Miller; Social Studies - Alec Schacter; Math - Annie Hartman; Science - Sandra Brzakala; Character - Mitch Cohen Fitzsimmons. Seventh Grade Gold Team: Language Arts - Natalie Joyce; Social Studies ...
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Awards ceremony for inaugural Unmanned Systems Rodeo prizewinners
WAM - Emirates News Agency
Khaled thanked Sheikh Nahayan Mabarak Al Nahayan, Minister of Higher Education and ScientificResearch, and Chancellor, Higher Colleges of Technology for his vital support to the success of this groundbreaking science and technology outreach event. ...
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Air Products' Proprietary Technology Onstream at World's Premier Demonstration ...
PR Newswire (press release)
In collaboration with the Alberta Energy Research Institute in Canada, a study focusing on advanced CO2 capture technology for use with gasification. In cooperation with DOE, Air Products designed and constructed a CO2 purification system in support of ...
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LASER World of PHOTONICS 2011 presents an extensive schedule of events
ECNmag.com
The sponsor is the German Federal Ministry for Education and Research. The opening event of the Fraunhofer Innovation Cluster "Green Photonics" will take place on May 24 in Hall B2 from 1:00 pm to 1:45 pm. The Cluster aggregates industry, science, ...
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The Million Veteran Program: VA's Genomics Game-Changer Launches Nationwide
PR Newswire (press release)
WASHINGTON, May 05, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — An unprecedented Veterans Affairs (VA) research program that promises to advance the sophisticated science of genomics goes national today. “It is my honor,” said Secretary of Veterans Affairs Eric K. Shinseki, ...
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NASA Selects Investigations for Future Key Planetary Mission
PR Newswire (press release)
"The selected studies clearly demonstrate a new era with missions that all touch their targets to perform unique and exciting science." The three selected technology development proposals will expand the ability to catalog near-Earth objects, or NEOs; ...
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Wooing the Next Generation of Indian Academics
Knowledge@Wharton
Finegold authored the study with Rutgers doctoral student Anne-Laure Winkler and B. Venkatesh Kumar, a professor at the School of Labour and Management Studies at the Tata Institute of Social Science in Mumbai. Kumar is spending the 2010-2011 academic...
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Monkeys Born With AIDS-Blocking Gene
Discovery News
The study appears in the journal Science Translational Medicine. A 2009 AIDS vaccine trial on humans in Thailand showed a partial shield against HIV -- 31.2-percent reduction in the risk -- but effectiveness dropped after three years, Letvin said. ...
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UCO Forensic Science Institute records first master's graduate
Edmond Sun
And the instruments, machines and technology are fantastic. “We as students have the accessibility to some things some laboratories don't have,” she said. Forbes focused her studies in forensic biology, and core courses were Forensic Molecular Biology, ...
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Geology highlights: New research posted May 4, 2011
PhysOrg.com (press release)
Aiming Lin, Graduate School of Science and Technology, Shizuoka University, Shizuoka 422-8529, Japan; doi: 10.1130/G32065.1. A. Lin of Shizuoka University, Japan, reports findings of fluidized ultracataclastic veins produced by the 12 May 2008 Mw 7.9 ...
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Is Technology Freezing Your Brain?
TMC Net
With new health studies coming out almost daily and growing concern about quality care, better use of information technology could be the answer. But doctors and clinicians are already drowning in a sea of information and are too busy to cut through ...
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Customized Camera Software Advances Real-Time, Retinal Imaging Research
ECNmag.com
The custom release of Streampix 5 software by Norpix, Inc. for Phoenix Research Laboratories, Inc. features a built-in, long-integration button with a frame-time-selection window that enhances live animal retinal imaging studies. ...
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IMRT in Breast Cancer and Medicare Reimbursement Policies
Medscape
Wheres some studies suggest that IMRT can reduce toxicity in breast cancer, "in this era of rapidly evolving radiation technology, there is a concern that IMRT is being widely implemented without evidence-based knowledge of its effects on long-term ...
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Art Caplan on Ethics and Clinical Trials, The Stem Cell Debate, and More
Medscape
A lot of research is being conducted overseas: it's been growing and there's been a lot of offshoring ofstudies. They'll try to do a bit of survey, but I suspect we'll get snapshots of particular places and particular trials. ...
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The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, Leading Cancer ResearchOrganization ...
Business Wire (press release)
Additional information about the program and a Global Archive of past Laureate casestudies and oral histories of Leadership Award recipients can be found at the Computerworld Honors website (http://events.computerworld.com/Honors2011). WyseTechnology ...
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Unlocking the Genome's Secrets to Long Life
ScienceCareers.org
Recent research on centenarians, including a paper published in Science last year, has pinpointed numerous genetic variants that might account for their extra years. The ability to sequence a person's entire genome has raised the bar for studies like ...
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DoST signs agreement to optimize copper use
Manila Bulletin
By GABRIEL S. MABUTAS MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Science and Technology (DoST) has partnered with an international copper organization to beef up the interest of local experts into devising practical and creative ways of using copper. ...
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APNewsBreak: study warns of mercury in Arctic
North County Times
The impact of climate change, including melting permafrost and longer ice-free seasons, could also be a factor, the report said, adding more research is needed. Danish researcher Rune Dietz, one of the lead authors of the study, said the impact is ...
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AVI BioPharma Announces First Quarter 2011 Financial Results
Marketwire (press release)
Initiated Phase 1 clinical studies of AVI-6002 and AVI-6003, lead drug candidates for the treatment of Ebola virus and Marburg virus, respectively, in healthy volunteers. These studies are the first to evaluate the safety and tolerability of AVI's ...
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MIND Institute Researcher Receives Grant To Study Gastrointestinal Ailments In ...
Medical News Today (press release)
He will lead the research and collaborate with colleagues at the California Institute of Technology and the School of Medicine at the University of Maryland. "This award provides us with a fantastic opportunity to delve deeper into the mechanisms that ...
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On-X Life Technologies, Inc. to Host Satellite Symposium at American ...
Business Wire (press release)
Michael J. Mack, MD, who currently serves as Chairman of the Board for the Cardiopulmonary Research Science & Technology Institute and as Medical Director of Cardiovascular Services and Director of Transplantation for Medical City Dallas Hospital, ...
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Student unrest won't occur in my tenure: Prof Sahu
Times of India
I have plans to open such programmes like fashion technology, geo-informatics and environment science. I will discuss with my colleagues and explore possibilities of opening other relevant courses. Q-But Utkal University already has a number of such ...
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Dussault named UNL dean of grad studies
Lincoln Journal Star
... and a Ph.D. in organic chemistry from the California Institute of Technology. Kimberly Andrews Espy, who had served as acting dean since January 2010, will leave UNL June 1 for the University of Oregon, where she will be vice president for research ...
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CUNY School of Professional Studies Announces New Online Degrees in Health ...
Sacramento Bee
By CUNY School of Professional Studies NEW YORK, May 4, 2011 -- NEW YORK, May 4, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The CUNY School of Professional Studies (SPS) is delighted to announce that its new online Bachelor of Science degree in Health Information ...
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Call for Speakers Opens for Technology Services World 2011 Las Vegas
SunHerald.com
The fall event, being held October 24-26 at Las Vegas' Mirage Resort, will showcase member and partner case studies that represent best practice implementations or innovations in the core functional areas of atechnology services business. ...
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BIOTRONIK Cardiac Rhythm Management Business Continues Strong Favorable ...
Financial Post
In recent years, BIOTRONIK has focused on being a leader in clinical excellence and has made significant investments in several landmark clinical studies. This emphasis on research is a key strategy that will continue in the future. ...
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Mauna Kea Technologies Announces 33 Abstracts on Cellvizio(R) to Be Presented ...
Marketwire (press release)
Other features include an improved user interface, faster start up and shut down times, multiple synchronized controls and video outputs, data exchange allowing images to be exported to electronic medical records or databases for research studies and ...
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Green Technology and Environmental Science News: Virus Power
Green Technology and Environmental Science News. ... The research team found that a genetically engineered version of a virus called M13, which normally ...
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Daily coverage of the most popular science and technology news ... Harvard Medical research teams are conducting advanced pharmacoepidemiology studies that ...
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