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SCIENCE News, Studies, Research, Technology, Sep 05, 2011


Rhinos set for stem cell 'rescue'
BBC News
This kind of science entails a fair amount of trial and error, and the researchers expected it would work with the drill because there is lots of experience with primates - but the rhino was a different matter. "It wasn't easy - we had to do a lot of ...
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BBC News
Renaissance art in the service of science
Boston Globe
But there are also studies of human proportionality and maps of the celestial hemispheres. He executed the latter with Johannes Stabius, in 1515. They're the first printed renderings of the constellations of the Northern and Southern Hemispheres. ...
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Boston Globe
Courting the Greats gala evening honours exceptional UQ alumni
UQ News
As part of Hear and Say, Dr Dornan has recently initiated an international consortium of 10 universities focusing on similar research and therapy. • Dr David Bryant - Bachelor of Science(Hons) (2002) Doctor of Philosophy (Molecular Bioscience) (2006). ...
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Turkish CEOs, scholars ready to return home if needed
Today's Zaman
Advances in Turkish technology and the research and development (R&D) industry have drawn a number of young scientists who studied in Turkey but left to conductresearch abroad -- mostly in the US -- back to Turkey. Studies show that Turkish scholars ...
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Today's Zaman
Negrense leader
Manila Bulletin
A Bachelor of Science in Education major in Social Studies and Southeast Asian Studies graduate of Silliman University, Dumaguete City, he currently works as division information communicationtechnology coordinator at the Department of Education ...
See all stories on this topic »Designing a future: Stall High's Aeronautical Studies Academy gets lots of ...
Charleston Post Courier
But the Aeronautical Studies Academy at the Ashley Phosphate Road school is no joke. It's one of Boeing's main math and science education initiatives in the vicinity of its new 787 Dreamliner production facility, and the company has invested not only ...
See all stories on this topic »KU adds minor in new field of astrobiology
Kansas.com
There are no easy answers. But that's what science is about. The new astrobiology program at the University of Kansas is one of only three offering a minor in the emerging field. Astrobiology studiesevidence related to life outside Earth, ...
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Want a job? Major in liberal arts: Technology firms need more than science and ...
New York Daily News
But now "The Canterbury Tales" is just one piece of a growing new vision for the humanities that merges the text-driven studies of old with the technology that has become our new lingua franca. The result? A curriculum that develops the very skills ...
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New York Daily News
Binghamton area college graduates
Press & Sun-Bulletin
UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA: Krystle Lang Kuhs, Vestal, doctorate in pharmacy/biomedicalscience. UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND: Dominic Giammichele, Binghamton, doctor of pharmacy. UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER: David Joseph Weinberg, Vestal, BS chemistry; ...
See all stories on this topic »Europe's Odd Anti-Piracy Stance: Send Money to the US!
TorrentFreak
In a guest article for TorrentFreak, Joe Karaganis of the Social Science Research Council explores this topic. This article is a (rather lengthy) guest contribution from Joe Karaganis, vice president at The American Assembly at Columbia University and ...
See all stories on this topic »Meditate On <em>This</em>
Huffington Post (blog)
The question for science is not to deny them, but to seek to understand the processes by which they occur and the domain into which they lead us. Central to these true stories is a special state of mindfulness, what the psychologist Charles Tart ...
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Quiz on metals attracts enthusiasts from 73 schools
The Hindu
... laws and phenomena in physics and chemistry to the current news in the world of materials, a presentation was made by the students of NIT about the opportunities available for studies, research and jobs in the field of materials science. ...
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The Hindu
Struggle to find employment eases for college graduates
Patriot-News
Harrisburg University of Science and Technology, which offers an aggressive internship, job sharing and business mentor program, boasts a 92 percent rate of students employed in their field of study. The majority of the university's 820 undergraduate ...
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Patriot-News
Health Research Council publication showcases 20 years of supporting ...
Scoop.co.nz (press release)
The two Ministers say that they are “particularly impressed by the outcomes of HRC-supportedresearch that contribute significantly to enabling New Zealanders to lead more fulfilling and productive lives.” Longitudinal studies at the University of ...
See all stories on this topic »NM classrooms deal with textbook shortage
Houston Chronicle
Textbooks for various subjects are adopted on a staggered six-year cycle, so a district might adoptscience books one year and math the next. This year's adoption involved a new social studies text, and that's why in many districts those classes are ...
See all stories on this topic »A new trajectory for Nigeria's refineries
BusinessDay
University of Port Harcourt, through Institute of Petroleum Studies, is already established as a leading industry-focused research institute, giving us an excellent start towards our goal. The CR&P will be based at University of Port Harcourt, ...
See all stories on this topic »Mission may put budding scientists over the moon
Florida Today
Camera systems that flew on shuttle missions during the mid- to late-1990s enabled middle school students to photograph targets for Earth science studies. An EarthKam system was delivered to the International Space Station in 2001, and middle school ...
See all stories on this topic »PORTA grad part of team working on Haiti project
The State Journal-Register
Simon Brauer, 21, is part of an Illinois Institute of Technology group that installs solar arrays to power children's laptops in the impoverished country. Brauer, who studies psychology and sociology at the school in Chicago, said he became involved ...
See all stories on this topic »On Being Governed By Scientific Frauds
American Thinker
So yes, the left is scientific in one respect -- if your science studies human delusions. Harvard University fired President Larry Summers for daring to say that boys might have a genetic edge in pure math. Historically more than 90 percent of math ...
See all stories on this topic »Grant to benefit Native Hawaiian UH-MC students
Maui News
The program on Maui also includes development of science, technology, engineering and math, or STEM, coursework in the Hawaiian language. It also seeks to connect the Native Hawaiian students to cultural leaders, family members, older students, ...
See all stories on this topic »ChicagoQuest promotes game-playing at school
Chicago Sun-Times
English, language arts and social studies? Sure, you'll get them here, but folded into one 75-minute course, or “domain,” called “Being, Space and Place.” Science and math are featured in “The Way Things Work,” while math and writing are covered in a ...
See all stories on this topic »School Notes
The Ledger
More than 25 elementary school teachers and supervisors from throughout Florida took part in the Teacher Institute for Excellence in STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) June 20-25 at the University of South Florida Polytechnic. ...
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Daily Sun
For Colonel Clement Temidayo Olukoju, who graduated in August from the National Defence College (NDC), as second best in the order of merit and was first to win the only award from the Brazilian Government on best project on science and technology, ...
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Some Birds Forced To Change Their Tune
Global Animal
(BIRD SCIENCE) A new study suggests noise pollution causes some male birds to sing at higher frequencies, which is less attractive to females. Read on to find out how traffic and industrial noises are affecting certain bird populations. ...
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Global Animal
Auten Road Gears Up for Milestone Year
Patch.com
... teachers are preparing for the new year and using the new technology as well, though they're still considering how to incorporate it into lessons. “It takes PowerPoints lots further,” MaryBeth Hughes, who teaches science and social studies, said. ...
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Give 'em a degree
ESPNcricinfo.com
We hear the Cochin University of Science and Technology was to build an S Sreesanth Performing Arts Centre on its premises, but the idea was rejected at the last minute because no one wanted to learn "reactive physical bhangra".
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