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SCIENCE News, Studies, Research, Technology, Aug 14, 2011

Super Thin Skin Patch Can Monitor Heart, Muscles, Nerves And Other Bodily ...


Medical News Today
"If we want to understand brain function in a natural environment, that's completely incompatible with EEG studies in a laboratory. The best way to do this is to record neural signals in natural settings, with devices that are invisible to the user. ...
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At IIT-D, more girls than boys in engineering
Hindustan Times
"It is a matter of pride to see many women taking up postgraduate studies in engineering at IIT, specially in disciplines such as computer science and electrical engineering. This is spread out across all fields of postgraduate study such as M Tech, ...
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Purdue University starts website for feedback from people with disabilities ...
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Doing so will encourage more people to pursue studies and careers in science," said Bradley S. Duerstock, an associate professor of engineering practice in the schools of biomedical engineering and industrial engineering and principal investigator on ...
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SDSU to relocate Cow/Calf Unit
Brookings Register
... of the school's animal science teaching and research curricula. From hands-on applications in beef cattle evaluation and reproduction to undergraduate research studies and seedstock merchandising for the university's annual spring bull sale, ...
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Commentary: The latest activist tactics
CattleNetwork.com
Thus, there are no good studies definitively assessing baseline allergenicity of salmon with which to compare GE salmon wild commercial salmon in the marketplace. So much for the “sketchy science” the Times accused AquaBounty Technologies, ...
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Even Computer Technology Can't Help Mammograms
Food Consumer
According to CNN, Dr. Virginia A. Moyer, chair of the Preventive Services task force, responded by saying: "... the recommendation was based on a recognized modest benefit shown by studies in human subjects. Recommendations from other organizations are ...
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The Tell-Tale Brain: Nipple Stimulation is Sexy Thinking
eMaxHealth
Fortunately, science has improved some since then technology-wise. However, we are still asking the same question: What is sexually stimulating and why? Today, we may be a little closer to the answer with a recent report in the July issue of The ...
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Company Takes on Earthquake Predictions
The Bay Citizen
The US Geological Survey, the main sponsor of most earthquake research, does not support quake-related studies of electromagnetic radiation because it has found them to be a scientific dead end. But QuakeFinder's inventor and chief engineer, ...
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A closer look at gender inequalities
The Swazi Observer
This has been particularly observed in mathematics, science and technology subjects, which for a long time were viewed as male subjects. As a result, there has been under-representation and poor performance of girls in these subject areas. ...
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Mongolian Horse Genome Sequenced
TheHorse.com
"Recognizing the importance of the four Mongolian livestock, we partnered with BGI to initiate this project one year ago," said Professor Huanmin Zhou, director of science and technology at IMAU, "The whole genome sequences are the basic gene resources ...
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UAF starts admissions in various postgraduate disciplines
The News International
According to a spokesman of the UAF, MA/MSc level programs were offered in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Botany, Zoology, Physics, Statistics, Rural Sociology, Fibre & Textile Technology, Fine Arts, Home Economics (Food & Nutrition) and Population Science. ...
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425 Omani students to attend Irish colleges
Irish Times
Dublin Institute of Technology, the National College of Ireland, Dublin City University, Carlow Institute of Technology, Dundalk Institute of Technology and NUI Maynooth will participate this year in the studies programme. It follows a decision in June ...
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Cuba's Largest Crocodile Reserve Benefits from Int'l Project society
Cuba Headlines
Sponsored by the Ministry of Science, Technology and Environment and the UN's Development Program, the project makes emphasis on preservation actions in coastal ecosystems by means of training workshops and studies on threatened species. ...
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The Big Book of Social Media Offers Excellent Tips for All Organizations
Business Insider
Now let me introduce a book that truly brings the social back into social media: The Big Book of Social Media – Case Studies, Stories and Perspectives by Robert Fine. A Ph.D. candidate at George Mason University, Fine is editor of The Social Media ...
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Experts worry astronauts will leave NASA with end of shuttle program
Daily Caller
Jim Reilly, who flew three Space Shuttle missions, is the Dean of the School of Science &Technology at APUS and said he finds as much thrill in being on the frontier of the education sector as he did in space. “We're really pushing boundaries here in ...
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DOE panel finds natural gas production presents serious risks to public health ...
Natural Resources Defense Council (blog)
The SGS does call for more studies, which we wholeheartedly support. The SGS acknowledges that the current technology being used is very new, but dismisses the likelihood of aquifer contamination. Our experts say that this contamination is possible, ...
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20% decrease in early school leavers in 10 years
Malta Independent Online
... one of the biggest being the new campus of the Malta College of Arts, Science and Technology(MCAST). “It was necessary to have an extension to Junior College, in view of the large number of students who are now choosing to further their studies. ...
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Unesco Director Meets Veep
Middle East North Africa Financial Network
In science and technology, we are working with the Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education for the strengthening of capacities in mathematics and science for teachers. We also worked in the area of climate change, where we are supporting countries in ...
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Reducing Sun-related Skin Damage From The Inside Out
KXO Radio
“They are easily the best formulas I have used at any price.” You can order the products from www.bhipglobal.com. Additional information about AC-11 technology, along with links to the peer-reviewed science and informational articles, ...
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Water wars predicted as clean water supply controlled on Planet Earth
HULIQ
“In short, the state of our water supply is going to hell in a hand basket,” states Ray, a retired marine biologist who volunteers at the Hatfield Marine Science Center here in Newport. “I've been overseas in places where a good safe bottle of ...
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Former mining firm scholar oversees greening program
Philippine Star
The areas of study include environmental science, forestry, agriculture, chemistry, education and information technology and hotel and restaurant management. Chito Gozar, OceanaGold vice president for communications and external affairs, said his firm ...
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Suicide Figures Point to Failure of Education System
The Chosun Ilbo
According to the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology, 735 school students committed suicide between 2006 and 2010, 12.9 percent of them due to poor grades. In a study last year by Statistics Korea of the reasons why youngsters seriously think ...
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Hitting the Switch on New Circuit Breakers
Barron's
The Yale analysis center's director King used to work at Salomon Brothers, and the studies leave him wondering if the limit up-down mechanism will prevent a market catastrophe. "While I understand the pressure to 'do something' in the wake of the flash ...
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Request for social media curbs in Britain spark debate [The Pittsburgh Tribune ...
TMC Net
"Cracking down on an entire outlet of speech to suppress dissent is contrary to basic principles of human rights and individual freedom," said Ryan Radia, associate director of technology studies at the Competitive Enterprise Institute. ...
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Thanks, The Unsolicited Reformists!
CounterCurrents.org
Another list could comprise studies in comparative religion, religious communities, revival of fundamentalism among Christians, Jews and Hindus, communication and information technology, etc. But, it is strangely odd to impart vocational training or ...
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Technology that could help save lives of soldiers
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Corso, assistant professor of computer science and engineering, and Litchinitser, associate professor of electrical engineering, each received Defense UniversityResearch Instrumentation Program (DURIP) awards for their research. ...
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The Arab revolutions in perspective
International Viewpoint
Gilbert Achcar grew up in Lebanon and teaches political science at London's School of Oriental and African Studies. His best-selling book 'The Clash of Barbarisms' came out in a second expanded edition in 2006, alongside a book of his dialogues with ...
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Social Science - Science, Technology & Engineering Careers: Reader ...
By GenoXan
Reader in Social Work Studies - Posted in Social Science - Science Jobs, Postdoc Fellowships, Events - Published by TheScienceJobs.com. ... As Reader in Social Work within the Faculty of Social and Human Sciences you will have demonstrated a record of internationally recognisedresearch achievement as well as the potential to sustain and develop that record. You will make a quality contribution to the forthcoming REF, be ambitious for the discipline and show a commitment...
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