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SCIENCE News, Studies, Research, Technology, Jun 19, 2011

DuPont Young Professors Selected from Across the Globe Focus on New Science
RedOrbit
Justin Notestein, Northwestern University, Evanston, Ill. Approaches to atom-precise materials for heterogeneous catalysis and selective adsorption. Yili Hong, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.Research in the area of statistical reliability. ...
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Be Aware: These Cell Phones Can Emit 28 Times More Radiation
Food Consumer
Some scientists say the IARC classification is still not strong enough, and that cell phone radiation should have been classified as a "Probable Human Carcinogen" based on the existing science, but evidently there were not enough studies to classify it ...
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Community News
Emporia Gazette
Council Grove: Christopher Jones, Associate of Science, Radiologic Technology; Stephanie Barker, Bachelor of Legal Studies, Magna Cum Laude, School of Applied Studies Honors. Emporia: Barbara Fowler, Master of Liberal Studies; Kelsey Fowler, ...
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Thirty Years of Fighting AIDS: A Progress Report
Wall Street Journal
Animal-based research hasn't been effective. A vaccine will come from studies involving the human body. By LAWRENCE COREY In June 1981, I was a medical virologist developing the first antiviral medication to treat genital herpes. ...
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Science Diplomacy: New Day or False Dawn?
The Mark
PD has become a critical component of statecraft – not just in industrialized countries – and it looms large in the current literature on diplomatic studies. Science diplomacy is a crucial, if under-utilized, component within the PD constellation, ...
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A trailblazer with a utopian streak
Boston Globe
Later this year, the List will take a look at a better known — and still living — CAVS fellow, Otto Piene, whose enormous light display, “SKY Event,'' was the culminating event of MIT's Festival of Arts, Science and Technology in May. ...
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Workshop on 'water and wastewater analysis' in city
Times of India
The workshop will be held in Growth Lab Science & Technology Park, Pune-Nashik Road, Bhosari, Pune from July 26 to 31. The workshop aims to offer courses available outside the formal system for people who desire to learn about environmental analysis as ...
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Kitsap Sun
Laura Goodger of Sebastian was awarded a Associate of Science in Interdisciplinary Studies. Scott Hackenberg of Sebastian was awarded a Associate of Applied Science in Information Technology. Joseph R Brown of Vero Beach was awarded a Bachelor in ...
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Square Kilometre Array brings education into focus
Mail & Guardian Online
Innovative research and development in mathematics and science could spur African economic growth, according to South African astrophysicist Bernard Fanaroff. Fanaroff is the project manager of South Africa's bid to host the world's largest telescope, ...
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Manipal University Offers Master of Science Programs for Professionals
The Open Press (press release)
Talking about the unique program , Avay Kumar, A Master of Science computer Science student from GSX India Technologies says, “Getting back to studies after a break and while one is working is not easy, but the way the program has been designed and the ...
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Keep your cool, efficiently and cheaply, with fans
The Seattle Times
And then the science confirms what you already know: You're hot. "Now we get to the fan," Modera said. "What a fan does is it improves your rate of convection and evaporation." The room temperature, he added, "can be warmer, and you won't feel as ...
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Dead expert still member of Global Change Impact Studies Centre
The News International
The committee comprises the prime minister, ministers for water & power, food & agriculture andscience & technology, minister of state for environment, deputy chairman, Planning Commission and special advisor to the prime minister. ...
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Hires and Promotions (June 18, 2011)
In-Forum
He earned a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering from North Dakota State University and an associate's degree in electrical technology from the North Dakota State College of Science, Wahpeton. Julson previously worked as a civil engineer at ...
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Advanced Tornado Technology Could Reduce Deaths
WBUR
Scientists say there's little doubt that new technology could improve forecasting and detection of extreme weather. But it's less clear how many lives would be saved by better information, says Roger Pielke Jr. from the Environmental Studies Program at ...
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Can You Spot A Gender Bender In This Thesis?
Outlook
There aren't any easy answers—science education and research is not like any other field also because things change very quickly. “Every year you find research methods and technologychanging. It's impossible to think you can leap back into such a ...
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Northwest Florida State College Spring Term 2011 graduates
Walton Sun
Eight hundred and four (804) individuals completed studies at the college during the Spring semester that ended in May. • Associate in Arts Degree: Stephanie Leigh King, DeFuniak Springs. • Associate in Science: Martha Cates House, Santa Rosa Beach. ...
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Must read: Low carb, high protein diet may help fight cancer
Food Consumer
It has since day one reported original research on medical science and technology that could be beneficial to our readers. Here again, we reported a new study that suggests a particular diet may help fight or prevent cancer. Don't count on Washington ...
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KYUEM produces top notch students
The Borneo Post
This was evident at KYUEM's Awards Day 2011 held yesterday at KYUEM campus in Lembah Beringin, Selangor, which saw a total of 213 graduating students receiving their completion of studiescertificates. KYUEM headmaster Neil Sutherland announced that ...
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VN eyes sustainable rice sector
Viet Nam News
With a view to advance the application of science and technology (S&T) in agriculture and rural development, Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Thien Nhan worked with some leading researchinstitutes of the agriculture ministry over the past two days. ...
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Briarcliff Board of Ed Considers Virtual Courses, Approves Staffing Changes
Patch.com
Courses being considered include: Biology, Global studies, Algebra I, Algebra I Honors, Algebra II, Algebra II Honors, Geometry, a middle school level reading course, AP Computer Science, Conspiracy Code (an American history elective) and Mind Bender ...
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Ministry of Environment in Qatar, EcoQ to organize international conference ...
AME Info
Top experts, academics, government officials and researchers specialized in environmental scienceand studies from Qatar and other countries are expected to attend. EcoQ conference will discuss issues and topics such as preserving energy and water in ...
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Author offers evolutionary explanation for religion
Austin American-Statesman
It's man-made, not heaven-sent. Today, with major advancements in science andtechnology, why does religion still have such a powerful grip on people? Religion arises from our basic humanity, independent of technology. In our modern skull there remains ...
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ACHE opens door to a real American Education
Sunday Times.lk
The college offers programmes such as associate in arts, associate in science and associate in applied science degrees; advanced technical diplomas as well as certificates. ACHE students can seek help from Broward faculties and what's unique is that ...
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Madison Public Library Announces 27th Annual Summer Seminar Series
TheAlternativePress.com
He is emeritus professor of political science at Drew University where he specialized in international affairs, US foreign policy, international organization, and national security. A graduate of Willamette University, Dr. Simon served as an officer in ...
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PhD and all, Prof Kubasu wastes away in village barazas
Daily Nation
On March 25, 2010, he was re-elected secretary-general of the Uasu chapter at Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology (MMUST). On May 20, lecturers unanimously voted to keep him as their national chairman. While his job description hands ...
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Do Not Rely On Govt For Employment – KNUST URO
Peace FM Online
The University Relations Officer (URO) of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science andTechnology (KNUST) has advised students, especially graduates not to rely on the government for employment saying opportunities in this sector continue to dwindle by ...
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Impossible new water standards just an excuse for another tax
Oregon Catalyst
The science that EQC cites to support these assumptions is specious at best. One of the five alleged peer reviewed studies appears to be nothing more than a summary of the summaries of a literature search. Another study performed in a Washington ...
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China's military modernization a cause for concern?
CNN International
In China's "four modernization" programs, launched in the 1970s, defense modernization ranked last, behind industry, agriculture and science and technology. By all accounts, the Gulf War in 1990-91 gave China's top brass a shocking reality check. ...
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APIIT SCHOOL OF COMPUTING
Sunday Times.lk
APIIT - Sri Lanka, incorporated in September 1999 in partnership with the Asia Pacific Institute of Information Technology - Malaysia and Staffordshire University, UK offers tertiary education in Computing/IT, Business and Legal studies. ...
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City hopes new treatment plant will remove 'priority pollutant'
East Oregonian
Hermiston City Manager Ed Brookshier said the “priority pollutant” legislation and attendant researchand testing, is driven by science, “which is more and more able to capture extremely minute quantities of what appears to be an ever-expanding range ...
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How Did Libertarians Lose Their Way?
FrumForum
It's hard for me to see how terminating research projects that are too large-scale or long-term for the private sector would yield greater choices of technologies and careers. It would produce more freedom only in the sense that a man stranded on a ...
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UC Davis forms partnership with Sun Yat-Sen University
UC Davis
Its mission is to advance knowledge and educate students in arts, science, technology and other academic areas that will best serve China and the world in the 21st century. With this signing, UC Davis now has agreements of cooperation with 136 ...
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University pays students to grade exam papers
AsiaOne
The university has been using undergraduates to mark papers for five years and asked students to keep the policy secret, according to Thursday's Guangdong-based Xinkuaibao Newspaper. A professor with Huazhong University of Science andTechnology ...
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Recommendation of ARC-ST, Stevens-Henager Colleges Surgical Technologist ...
Newswire Today (press release)
CAAHEP is the largest nationally recognized accreditor of health science programs, and Stevens-Henager is proud that its Associate of Occupational Studies in Surgical Technologist program has been shown to uphold the high standards stipulated by both ...
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Marion Valedictorian and Salutatorian named
Wayne Post
Saxton also received the University of Rochester's Bausch & Lomb Science award which honors students who excel in science and the Clarkson University Leadership Award. He plans to attend Clarkson University with a major in engineering studies.
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Hu's Russia visit ushers in a new era of co-op
China Daily
The two sides have carried out a number of large-scale cooperative projects in areas such as energy, infrastructure, and science and technology. These include a China-Russia oil pipeline project linking Russia's Far East and northeast China, ...
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Events at the University of Science and Technology of China
University of Science and Technology of China ... Shanghai Institute for Advanced Studies ·RESEARCH ... Organizer: School of Management. MORE NEWS ...
en.ustc.edu.cn/events/201106/t20110616_113247.html
Best of ASCO Features Two Studies Led by US Oncology Research ...
THE WOODLANDS, Texas, June 15, 2011 /- Two clinical trial studies authored ... care delivery system to advance the science, technology and quality of care. ... Texas & U.S. Drug Treatment Gap to Be Highlighted at News Conference 11 a.m. ...
www.mdtmag.com/.../device-sectors-radiology-best-of-asco-fe...
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