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SCIENCE News, Studies, Research, Technology, Jul 12, 2011


Google to Open Research University in Germany
Fox News
The Berlin University of Arts, the Social Science Research Center Berlin and the Hamburg Hans-Bredow-Institute are also involved in the project. "The Internet is an achievement that has had far-reaching changes on the world," said Dr. Jan-Hendrik ...
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Research Links Mixture of Old and Current Pesticides in the Environment to ...
eNews Park Forest
The study, entitled “Fetal Exposure to Chlordane and Permethrin Mixtures in Relation to Inflammatory Cytokines and Birth Outcomes” was published in Environmental Science and Technology journal in January. The research team, a collaboration between ...
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Simple little spud helps scientists crack potato's mighty genome
EurekAlert (press release)
Veilleux sent his plant material directly to Buell, whereas Huang obtained DNA of the same potato from Peru, where Veilleux had sent cultures years before for breeding studies by Meredith Bonierbale of the International Potato Center (CIP). ...
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Drexel robotics expert sees robots becoming 'partners' with humans ...
Philadelphia Inquirer
Now, he heads a robotics research lab that studies robot navigation in complex environments. Kam says President Obama's $70 million National Robotics Initiative, announced June 24, signals a new era in robotics research. ...
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High school teachers learn a little R&D from Bristol-Myers Squibb
The Times of Trenton - NJ.com
Pharmaceutical research and development were linked not just to science and math lessons, but also to health care policy, social studies, language arts and communication, all through ethics, marketing and planning examples. Egenolf said students often ...
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The Fisher Institute For Air And Space Strategic Studies In
Water Online (press release)
The Israeli research team, headed by Dr. Eran Schenker from the Fisher Institute, in collaboration with Haim Wilder, VP R&D of Strauss Water and Prof. Eyal Shimoni, Chief Scientist of Strauss Group, will test a new water purification technology under ...
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Genedata Announces Membership in Netherlands Toxicogenomics Centre
San Francisco Chronicle (press release)
Genedata, a leading provider of advanced software solutions for drug discovery and life science research, today announced it has become a member of the Netherlands Toxicogenomics Centre (NTC). NTC uses toxicogenomics to advance the understanding of ...
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Increase yields without damaging environment – NAST
Philippine Information Agency
by Gideon M Gapayao MANILA, July 11 (PIA)-- The National Academy of Science and Technology(NAST) pushes for intensification of the agricultural sector without compromising the country's environmental condition. And how to do it? ...
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Saint Louis Science Center Launches 'Say YES to Science'
Business Wire (press release)
Say YES to Science is a website spreading awareness of YES (Youth Exploring Science), an outreach program encouraging the community to help strengthen science and technology education by making charitable donations and by following students' progress ...
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BIM Conference Educational Program
PR Web (press release)
Building information modeling (BIM) standards, objects, software and more will be the focus of the National BIM Conference sponsored by the buildingSMART alliance and AEC Science andTechnology. Building information modeling (BIM) standards, objects, ...
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Community College as a Bridge to New Skills
New York Times (blog)
Halfway through his studies, he lost his job. After two years, he obtained an associate's degree in applied science in the metals engineering technology program at Forsyth Technical Community College in Winston-Salem, NC, where about three-quarters of ...
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Smithsonian Bio Program Breaks Ground
EarthTechling
by Susan DeFreitas, July 11th, 2011 Since 2008, the joint Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute (SCBI) and George Mason University Conservation Studies Program has trained future conservationists at SCBI headquarters, the Smithsonian National ...
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EarthTechling
CEA-Leti and Entegris to study cross-molecular contamination between wafers ...
Nanowerk LLC
Entegris will provide different microenvironment platforms designed to protect critical materials from molecular contaminants as well as share its expertise in material science. "Advanced technologynodes are increasingly sensitive to molecular ...
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Zakah Conference gives a call for organization of zakat process
TwoCircles.net
Showkat Hussain Dar, HOD Islamic Studies, Islamic University of Science and Technology(IUST) also spoke on this occasion about the perverted form of Sufism prevalent in the subconscious of our society which makes them resort to escapism while dealing ...
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Is there something wrong with the Spallation Neutron Source?
PhysicsToday.org (blog)
Science also has a full-text search option. In that journal, the only occurrences of "spallation neutron source" in research papers corresponded to two studies that appeared in 2008. Both reported results on the heavy-fermion superconductor ...
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Nanocrystal transformers
R & D Magazine
Using TEAM 0.5, a powerful transmission electron microscope, a research group led by Berkeley Lab director Paul Alivisatos, observed structural fluctuations in a copper sulfide nanocrystal as it transitioned between the low- and high-chalcocite ...
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R & D Magazine
Quick test can predict immune responses to flu shots
EurekAlert (press release)
The research was supported by the National Institutes of Health, the National Science Foundation and the Gates Foundation. Reference: H. Nakaya et al. Systems biology of seasonal influenza vaccination in humans. Nature Immunol. (2011).
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Cleantech startups, here's why you need a Commercialization Executive
VentureBeat
There are even studies showing that founder-led companies tend to outperform professionally led firms three years after an IPO. However, these studies usually look at high-tech companies creating new products for new markets. Having worked with and sat ...
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Covaris to Supply the BGI with High-Throughput DNA Shearing for Next ...
PR Newswire (press release)
BGI (www.genomics.cn) was founded in Beijing on Sept 9th, 1999 with the mission of supporting the development of science and technology, building strong research teams, and promoting the development of scientific partnership in the genomics field. ...
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More than 18000 engg seats to remain vacant
Hindustan Times
“Many students are choosing BSc Information Technology and BSc Computer Science in good degree colleges over engineering,” said Kavita Rege, principal, Sathaye College. “These students find great placements too. Our lists for these courses shut at 85% ...
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Rochester studies elementary magnet school
Foster's Daily Democrat
Yet even as farming was replaced first by factories and now by technology-driven industries as the country's major job-providers, schoolchildren are still available to work the fields. What isn't so silly is that the United States is no longer renowned ...
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Hidden in Plain SightAnthropologist Robert Foster 'rediscovers' cultural ...
University of Rochester Newsroom
(Photo: Adam Fenster) Robert Foster travels across the globe to do field research inPapua New Guinea. But one day a few years ago, following up on a footnote in a book, the professor of anthropology and of visual and cultural studies drove less than ...
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University of Rochester Newsroom
Mobile Apps and Multi-player Games come from Ottawa's High Schools
WhatsYourTech.ca
So, the three Grade 12 students pictured below are off to Carleton and Algonquin to study computerscience and computer engineering. Two of them began in the Ottawa High School TechnologyProgram back in Grade 10; they continued through to this year ...
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Fluorescein Angiography Insight and Serendipity a Half Century Ago
Archives of Ophthalmology
Cinematography of human retinal vessels: a practical clinical and research technique. J Am Med Assoc. 1959;170(12):1373-1375. FREE FULL TEXT 17. Hickam JB, Sieker HO, Frayser R. Studiesof retinal circulation and AV oxygen difference in man. ...
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Sequenom Announces Multi-Year Supply Agreement With Illumina
PR Newswire (press release)
Sequenom develops innovative technology, products and diagnostic tests that target and serve discovery and clinical research, and molecular diagnostics markets. The company was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in San Diego, California. ...
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Vycor Medical, Inc. Announces Alvaro Pascual-Leone, MD, PhD as Head of the ...
PR Newswire (press release)
Vycor Medical's subsidiary NovaVision, Inc. researches, develops and provides science-driven light-based neurostimulation therapy and other medical technologies that help restore sight to patients with neurological vision impairments. ...
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