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International Fulbright Science & Technology 2011 Capstone
US Department of State (press release)
The US Department of State's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA) will host a Capstone Seminar in Washington, DC for 36 International Fulbright Science & Technology (S&T) Fellows from 32 countries who are pursuing their Ph.D. studies at top ...
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Video: Advanced Studies Lab facilitates joint research efforts
SPIE Newsroom
The current suite of ASL Affiliates creates a dynamic perspective linking advanced materials scienceand technology to planetary exploration and space research. The use of new materials -- conformable, self-cleaning and diagnosing, energy-converting ...
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Merced College Matters: Retiring, but keeping up with tech
Merced Sun-Star
It's been a long and fruitful career for Cuchna, Merced College's vice president of Technology andResearch. After years of teaching chemistry, physics and computer studies, and spending the past five years as an administrator, Cuchna retiring. ...
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BC Technology Industry Association Announces 2011 Scholarship Winners
Marketwire (press release)
The BC Technology Scholarship program is designed to support hard-working and accomplished young people in their pursuit of technology-related education. Applicants must be enrolled in either business or science programs in a technology-related field ...
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Graduate students present research to lawmakers in Raleigh
Appalachian State University
Appalachian's Vascular Biology and Autonomic Studies Laboratory has been investigating ways to reduce blood pressure in adults without the use of prescription medication. Exercise science student Chelsea Curry shared data gathered in a ...
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Oregon State University Class of 2011
Albany Democrat Herald
Adair Village: Jeremy M. Bittner, Bachelor of Arts, Liberal Studies; Elizabeth R. Nystrom, Bachelor of Science, Physics; Kayli M. Peterson, Bachelor of Science, Magna Cum Laude, Public Health. Albany: Steven M. Anderson, Bachelor of Science, ...
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Grant funds science career days for Philadelphia public school students
EurekAlert (press release)
"Studies have shown that teachers need help integrating environmental research and issues across their broader curriculum, and we can help guide that process." "FMC is very excited about being a part of this incredible opportunity for young people to ...
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Aquarius 'salt mapper' satellite goes into orbit
BBC News
By Jonathan Amos Science correspondent, BBC News Data from the Aquarius/SAC-D spacecraft will help scientists understand better the processes that drive ocean circulation and the movement of freshwater around the planet. A Delta rocket carried the ...
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BBC News

High schoolers complete VU science program
The Tennessean
They humble me all the time,” said Chris Vanags, associate director of Vanderbilt's Center forScience Outreach, which oversees the school. The School of Science and Math at Vanderbilt offers exceptional students a four-year research-based learning ...
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South Africa: DST, Microsoft partner in fast-tracking development
7thSpace Interactive (press release)
Pretoria - The Department of Science and Technology and Microsoft South Africa today signed a Memorandum of Understanding that will see the two fast-tracking high-performance computing, human capital and enterprise development. ...
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Newmarket Jr./Sr. High announces top students
Seacoastonline.com
To graduate with a bachelor's of science in nursing and a minor in missionary studies. To become a neonatal nurse in a local hospital like the Children's Hospital at Dartmouth or Boston's Children's Hospital. To travel to places in need around the ...
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11 research projects awarded
University of Delaware
A New Underwater Transmission Technology for Ocean Exploration and Disaster Response. Aijun Song, assistant professor of physical ocean science and engineering, foresees the day when a school of aquabots could be deployed to an underwater disaster like ...
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Active packaging tops MAP for gluten-free bread's shelf life, study
BakeryAndSnacks.com
The study, funded by the Spanish government and published in Packaging Technology andScience, compared the efficiency of three types of packaging: active packaging, MAP and combinations of the two for packaged food life extension. ...
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EU's innovation performance needs major improvements; Irish researchproduces ...
FinFacts Ireland
Even the tech/science journalists appear to be afflicted with Stockholm Syndrome and one of them wrote of an interview with Jack Dorsey, a co-founder of Twitter, as if he had been through a religious experience. John Harpur of Maynooth University, ...
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FinFacts Ireland

Hathaway Brown students heading to Japan to present space researchfindings
Plain Dealer (blog)
They do research all over the city, said Patty Hunt, the program's director. Since the program started, more than 400 students have participated, and 40 percent of them have completed bachelor's degrees in science, technology, engineering or ...
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Plain Dealer (blog)

Student Rounder
Albany Times Union
Leah Beynon of Clifton Park graduated magna cum laude with a bachelor's degree in medical studiesfrom DeSales University, Center Valley, Pa. Michael Cotton of Rexford received a Bachelor ofScience in management from Fisher College, Boston. ...
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People In The News
GenomeWeb Daily News
Davis, who has been director of the Stanford Genome Technology Center since 1994, will receive the $500000 award for his efforts in developing DNA mapping methods, for his studies of ways to sequence genomic variants in humans and other animals, ...
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Most bizarre game at E3 2011? French kissing meets bowling
Los Angeles Times
Nam, a 32-year-old doctoral student in digital media and computer science at Georgia Intstitute ofTechnology, developed it for a couple that was engaged. "We just wanted to have fun with it," Nam said. Two, it springs from a path of research in ...
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Louv seeks to reconnect man, nature
Rocky Mount Telegram
Supported by ground-breaking research, anecdotal evidence and compelling personal stories, Louv shows that the more high-tech our lives become, the more exposure to nature we need. Louv discusses the sensory capabilities that are inherent in humans ...
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This Week in Science
Proteo Monitor (blog)
While his work is primarily focused on stratifying glioblastoma patients based on their phenotypic profiles, Marko is also transforming the theoretical foundations and analytic processes that underlie the majority of biomedical studies. Science ...
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Scientific impact of Panjal Athirathram Ritual
IBNLive.com
VPN Nampoori, Professor Emeritus at Cochin University of Science and Technology who headed the studies, told reporters that the researchers found accelerated growth in seed germination and low microbial presence in water and soil. ...
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Gut Bacteria Know Secrets About Your Future
NPR (blog)
... is a whole new window into who we are and are going to be. For more information on gut bacteriastudies, check Ed Yong's posts at his blog Not Exactly Rocket Science and Carl Zimmer's recent stories at the New York Times and at his blog, The Loom.
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Iowa Food Companies Will Have a Major Presence at 2011 Institute of Food ...
PR Newswire (press release)
As Iowa companies continue to forge ahead with new technologies for the industry, Iowa State University's Food Science and Human Nutrition Department (FSHN) and the Nutrition and WellnessResearch Center (NWRC) prepare the next generation of the ...
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It's hip for 1.5 million readers to be square at HIP2B2
The Media Online
by Glenda Nevill HIP2B2 magazine – started by Mark Shuttleworth to promote the study of maths, science and technology – is now printing a whopping 250 000 copies a month in order to reach learners across the country, and in doing so, is talking to 1.5...
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The Media Online

Research and Markets Adds Report: Probabilistic Methods for Bioinformatics ...
TMC Net
Jun 10, 2011 (Close-Up Media via COMTEX) -- Research and Markets announced the addition of Elsevier Science and Technology's new report "Probabilistic Methods for Bioinformatics with an Introduction to Bayesian Networks" to its offerings. ...
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NASA's Dawn spacecraft approaches protoplanet Vesta
UC Los Angeles
The Dawn mission is managed by the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), a division of the California Institute of Technology in Pasadena, Calif., for NASA's Science Mission Directorate. Team members include scientists from JPL, the NASA Goddard Space ...
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Three students earn global internships with IBM
Union College
An electrical engineering major from Syracuse, NY, Manning will be employed as a general research intern in science and technology. “Research internships require a lot of abilities and skills that you learn in the classroom,” Manning said. ...
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Union College

How a squeeze may protect your heart
Saga Health News
"It sounds rather crazy, I know, but it does seem to work," said Dr Sadat Edroos, a postgraduate researcher at the University of Leicester's Department of Cardiovascular Science, who is investigating this technique. "A few years ago, ...
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The nanomechanics revolution in medicine
MTBeurope
The questions of specificity and sensitivity need to be addressed for other disease-related proteins and bio-molecules for the clinical possibilities of this technology to be fully realised. As the above studies illustrate, these Nanomechanical ...
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MTBeurope

NNSA Awards $25M For Developing Nuclear Security Expertise
Global Security Newswire
The University of California (Berkeley) was selected to lead a group of universities in several states in the creation of the National Science and Security Consortium. The five-year grant is to be used primarily to provide financial aid to graduate ...
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Meridian Tests Detect Deadly Toxins Produced by E. coli O104 Outbreak Strain
Centre Daily Times
Meridian is a fully integrated life science company that manufactures, markets and distributes a broad range of innovative diagnostic test kits, purified reagents and related products and offers biopharmaceutical enabling technologies. ...
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AMU VC Completes four years in office
ummid.com
AMU teachers got individual projects worth nearly 10 Crores in the last three years and now AMU stands 3rd among the central universities in research articles publication in international journals of repute. The Department of Science and Technology has ...
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ummid.com

Advancing amputee care
University of Delaware
Funding is provided by the United States Department of Defense's Office of Congressionally Directed Medical Research Program through its Orthopedic Rehabilitation Clinical Consortium. Initial clinical rehabilitation studies focus on bone health, ...
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University of Delaware

Penn State receives Judy Chicago feminist art education collections
Penn State Live
Keifer-Boyd has assembled a group of 12 interested colleagues at Penn State in architecture, film, communications, art history, theater, visual arts, art education, English/utopian studies, informationscience and technology, curriculum and instruction ...
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Science and Technology Report :: Sweeping studies vindicate ...
Gateway to the most important science and technology news headlines of the week ... Two separate research groups searched for "copy number variants" in ...
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Home - Social Science & Policy Studies Newsletter - LibGuides at ...
Summer 2011. WPI Library News. Summer Newsletter. This installment of the WPI Department of Social Science & Policy Studies newsletter includes: ... Lynne Riley coordinates researchconsultation services, ILL extensive research, ... Erin spends a significant amount of time supportingtechnology for teaching and ...
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Press Releases: International Fulbright Science ... - NewsRoomAmerica
International Fulbright Science & Technology 2011 Capstone ... future researchers and leaders to pursue scientific study and research at U.S. institutions. ...
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Japan's NHK studies sign language technology - Media News ...
Media News - Tuesday, June 07, 2011. Japan's NHK studies sign language technology ... The NHKScience & Technology Research Laboratories have developed a ...
www.ejc.net/.../japans_nhk_studies_sign_language_technolog...



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