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SCIENCE News, Studies, Research, Technology, May 16, 2011


RESEARCH ON THE DEVELOPMENT OF WATER REUSE TECHNOLOGIES: EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW WITH DR. HIROAKI TANAKA, by MARISHA WOJCIECHOWSKA-SHIBUYA (MaximsNewsNetwork)
RESEARCH ON THE DEVELOPMENT OF WATER REUSE TECHNOLOGIES: EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW ...
MaximsNewsNetwork
This one of a seven-part interview series of Japanese water scientists, opens a rare window onto the world of scientific research into emerging water technologies. The Japanese government, by means of the Japan Science & Technology Agency CREST program ...
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Man meets machine as IHMC teams with NASA on robot
Pensacola News Journal
Current research areas include knowledge modeling and sharing, robotics, advanced interfaces and displays, communication and collaboration, computer-mediated learning systems, intelligent data understanding, software, expertise studies and other ...
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Area students are making the grade
The Mercury
Amanda Gunther of Boyertown, a senior at Wilkes University, Wilkes-Barre, was selected to present her communication studies research at the Eastern Communication Association Covention in Arlington, Va. Gunther and fellow student Allison Roth presented ...
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Hands Across the Borders: Gearing up for Brazil-UC Davis Graduate Student Exchange
Daily Democrat
"It supports many programs to improve quality in higher education and to promote research inscience and technology in the country." "CAPES has no equivalent in the United States, as it is in charge of funding graduate education through scholarship and ...
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Scientists map path to generate renewable antibodies
Laboratory Products News
"The use of renewable antibodies hasn't been fully exploited," said Dr Tony Pawson, distinguished investigator at the Samuel Lunenfeld Research Institute of Mount Sinai Hospital and study co-author. "Our study shows we can rapidly make reagents that ...
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A study of studies
Dubuque Telegraph Herald
Taxpayers sometimes wonder if all of these studies are really needed, but city staffers insist they don't have the time or the expertise to do the research themselves. The TH asked five city departments to discuss the background for and the ...
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Local labs that use animals are ag, medical research facilities
San Angelo Standard Times
Cody Scott, professor of animal science at Angelo State University, said the university's agriculture department raises its own animals and purchases them from producers to conduct research in animal health, increased production and improving nutrition ...
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AMI Research: US SMBs Show Strong Preference for Cloud “Bundling”
Small Business Trends
New York (PRESS RELEASE – May 15, 2011) – US small and medium business (SMB)technology buyers are increasingly allocating a larger proportion of their spending to cloud-based services. According to recent AMI-Partners research, that proportion was 10% ...
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Addiction researchers debate whether communities 'adapt' to the arrival of ...
Plain Dealer (blog)
"Why do you need to do pre-casino studies when, year after year . . . [prevalence] keeps coming back to the same answer?" the American Gaming Association's Patterson said. "It's very settled science around the world that the rate of pathological...
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Plain Dealer (blog)

depression to obesity
Stuff.co.nz
Translational psychiatry is the emerging science aimed at translating ideas into research. Translation of the enormous effort in neuroscience into psychiatric therapy has vast potential, Licinio says. The two branches of the study of the brain had ...
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Researchers Link Spontaneous Gene Mutations to Autism
Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Last November, his group reported in Genome Research that spontaneous CNVs are more frequent in children with autism compared with unaffected siblings. The new results are also consistent with other studies suggesting that ASDs are more likely in ...
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FutureMed Day 4 - Philip Low, Andrew Hessel, a Visit to Intuitive Surgical...
Medgadget.com
His company has a unique delivery technology for the heart called Helix that is essentially a spiral needle that an interventional cardiologist can use to directly inject into the muscle of the heart. This was previously quite difficult because jabbing ...
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Medgadget.com

Inspiring speeches, stories the takeaway for Morris-area grads
Dailyrecord.com
At Drew in Madison, the commencement speaker was Shirley Ann Jackson, a nuclear physics expert and member of President Barack Obama's Council of Advisors on Science and Technology, 519 students graduated. The number includes 85 from the Caspersen ...
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Dubai SME lists strategic focus areas for policy-makers, financiers and ...
AME Info
In the 2010 Logistics Performance Index, the UAE was ranked 24th among 155 countries but its sub-rankings in quality, productivity, technology, delivery time and access calls for further expertise and investment. Research, development and integration ...
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A new look for product placement
Los Angeles Times
Jay Newell, an assistant professor at Iowa State University who studies product placement, also cites cognitive rejection as shaping the approach to product placement. "Academic studies have shown that basically you push back the minute you know you're ...
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Los Angeles Times

A Stinking Rebuke To Technology? Scientists Link Bee Decline To Wireless Phones
CrabbyGolightly.com
In two separate recent studies, scientists found that mobile phones planted near bees' nests impacted hive activity. In a study by Dr. Daniel Favre, a former biologist with the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne, bee colonies began ...
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CrabbyGolightly.com

County mulls sealant ban
Northwest Herald
High concentrations of PAHs were discovered in runoff from driveways in Lake in the Hills and in sediment samples from Woods Creek Lake in Lake in the Hills, according to USGS research.Studies found almost 90 percent of driveways in Lake in the Hills ...
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Miami students looking to turn university invention into cash
Middletown Journal
State universities are being asked to turn more research into cash, and Miami officials said its license agreement with students to develop the product is the first agreement reached for the university under a partnership on technology transfer with ...
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Cash boost for UJ's research students
BuaNews Online (press release)
Named the Next Generation Scholars programme, it aims to change the face of postgraduate studiesin the country by focusing on the value of research outputs in universities. PetroSA spokesperson Thabo Mabaso explained that the programme began following ...
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Tengion Provides Business Update and Reports First Quarter 2011 Financial Results
PR-USA.net (press release)
"We are making progress with our Neo-Kidney Augment program and preclinical research, validating our formulation and delivery," said Tim Bertram, DVM, Ph.D., Executive Vice President, Science andTechnology and Chief Scientific Officer. ...
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You in Facebook?
Redlands Daily Facts
Huling's study, which has not been peer reviewed, is an interesting but potentially controversial addition to a young field, say scholars who research Facebook. While Facebook use has received a lot of attention academically, psychological impacts of ...
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Kalium Group of Companies highlights the latest aesthetic technologies at ...
AME Info
All products provided by Kalium are FDA approved or CE Marked, evidence based and supported by extensive clinical studies. Backed up by a highly experienced and qualified medical team, Kalium Group of Companies is dedicated to providing personalized ...
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The doctor in your mind
Jerusalem Post
In 1969, this treatment approach was formally named “biofeedback” at the Conference on Altered States of Consciousness in Kansas, and the first meeting of the Biofeedback Research Society in Santa Monica, California. BUT ALTHOUGH more than four decades ...
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ENTER2012 - The premier annual IT & tourism conference in Helsingborg, Sweden
Focus on Travel News
... industry, government, and other organizations to actively exchange, share, and challenge state-of-the-art research and industrial case studies on the application of information and communicationtechnologies to travel and tourism. ...
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Mitch Daniels Fails to use Benefit-Cost Tests when they demonstrate an ...
Benzinga
Bill writes a column for Benzinga every Monday. His other academic articles, congressional testimony, and musings about the financial crisis can be found at his Social Science ResearchNetwork author page and at the blog New Economic Perspectives.
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While other nations try gambling 'harm minimization,' US casino slots players ...
Plain Dealer (blog)
And from a recovery perspective, it may not matter that problem gamblers get back into casinos, says the National Center for Responsible Gaming, the US casino industry'sresearch affiliate. In 2009, the NCRG helped pay for a study of Missouri's ...
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