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SCIENCE News, Studies, Research, Technology, Sep 16, 2011


Grant could make CSUB top-tier science research center
Bakersfield Californian
The National Science Foundation grant will create the Center for Research Excellence in Scienceand Technology, a hub and laboratory for research in the science, technology, engineering and mathematics fields. It will also allow CSUB to compete with ...
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Scientists: Genetic research could lead to new treatment of diseases
Tahlequah Daily Press
His presentation was part of the annual Northeastern State University Science and TechnologySeminar Series. Adrianto began with the essential definitions of the discussion. Epidemiology, he said, is the study of the frequency, distribution and ...
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Study: Cellphone radiation affects the brain
YLE News
On the basis of this research, it is not yet possible to draw conclusions regarding health hazards of mobile phone radiation. The study was part of the nationwide Wirecom project sponsored by the Finnish Funding Agency for Technology and Innovation. ...
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YLE News
NASA Mars Research Helps Find Buried Water On Earth
Water Online (press release)
... thickness, basal topography and discharge rates. The study was co-funded by the California Institute of Technology's Keck Institute for Space Studies and KISR. The Kuwaiti Police Air Force provided technical support for the flight tests.
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Kids, Parents & Online Safety
Forbes
Thierer has spent two decades in the public policy research community. He previously served as the President of The Progress & Freedom Foundation, the Director of Telecommunications Studies at the Cato Institute, a Senior Fellow at The Heritage ...
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Chemistry symposium to take place Saturday
Oklahoma Daily
The symposium, named after the yearlong celebration of studies in chemistry, will take place from 9:30 am to 6 pm in the Stephenson Research and Technology Center atrium, 101 David L. Boren Blvd. International Year of Chemistry is a global project ...
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Government of Canada Renews Funding for World-Class Arctic Research
MarketWatch (press release)
An integral element of the Government of Canada's science and technology strategy, MobilizingScience and Technology to Canada's Advantage, these nationwide, multidisciplinary and multi-sector partnerships connect excellent research with industrial ...
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Meet the New Faculty
Lafayette College Campus News
Cohen received his Ph. D. in science and technology studies from Virginia Tech. Michael Feola, assistant professor of government and law, comes to Lafayette from Williams College, where he was a visiting professor of political theory. ...
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Lafayette College Campus News
250 aerospace, defense jobs promised by local group
Dayton Daily News
(SAIC) and Radiance Technologies announced Thursday the positions were a direct result of $11.4 million in Ohio Board of Regents funding for the Wright State Research Institute-led Human Performance Consortium and Defense Aerospace Graduate Studies ...
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Competing Maryland biotechs report anthrax vaccine advances
Gazette.Net: Maryland Community News Online
The company is to provide preclinical development support for promising HIV vaccine candidates when they emerge from investigator-initiated research studies, helping the agency close development and production gaps more quickly and efficiently, ...
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Unisys study says organisations not managing consumerisation of IT in workplace
Geekzone
However, the Unisys-sponsored research shows that the trend continues to be driven by employees, and that the majority of large organisations have not yet implemented programmes to proactively manage, support, secure and leverage these technologies due ...
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GEN's 30th Anniversary: Scotland
Genetic Engineering News
On-going research in the department concerns microbial growth and physiology, oxygen transfer in microbial cultures, and fermenter design. The University offers a degree in Technology and BusinessStudies that includes biotechnology. ...
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Chronic drinking leads to reduced cortical thickness in frontal and temporal ...
EurekAlert (press release)
Results will be published in the December 2011 issue of Alcoholism: Clinical & ExperimentalResearch and are currently available at Early View. "Before advances in neuroimaging technology, the degree to which alcohol affects the brain across different ...
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SCG chief pushes for mobility
Bangkok Post
A lot of Thailand's research and development (R&D) takes place in areas that are not related to business, resulting in many ideas not being used, Mr Kan said yesterday at a conference held by theScience and Technology Ministry on improving industrial ...
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Device 'could boost brain power'
Sydney Morning Herald
Scientists believe the technology could help people wanting to become better athletes or musicians. In theory, it also has the potential to enhance academic learning. Other studies suggest electrical brain stimulation could aid the recovery of stroke ...
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NASA Selects Companies To Study Solar Electric Propulsion Spacecraft
IEWY News
NASA's Exploration Technology Development Program is funding the studies. The SpaceTechnology Office at NASA's Glenn Research Center in Cleveland is managing the contracts. Join the discussion below, or trackback from your own site. ...
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Damaged gait and balance can recover with long-term abstinence from alcohol
EurekAlert (press release)
Short-Term Abstinent Alcoholic Men and Women: A Cross-Sectional Analysis," was George Fein of Neurobehavioral Research, Inc. The study was funded by the National Institutes for Health. This release is supported by the Addiction Technology Transfer ...
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Sex Hormones May Sway Women's Career Choices
LiveScience.com
Understanding how this preference originates could help psychologists develop ways to encourage women without CAH to try out jobs in the science, technology, engineering and medicine (STEM) fields. "This suggests that a way to encourage women to enter ...
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Isotope Biomarkers Reveal Protein Fingerprints of Brain Disease
MarketWatch (press release)
KineMed will showcase its use of non-radioactive isotopes to trace disease processes and predict the effectiveness of new therapeutics for Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Huntington's and ALS, at the 5th Neurodegenerative Conditions Research and Development ...
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S&T welcomes new Vernon and Maralee Jones Professor of Civil Engineering
Missouri S&T News and Research
Dr. Kamal H. Khayat is the new Vernon and Maralee Jones Professor of Civil Engineering at Missouri University of Science and Technology. Khayat has also been named the director of the Center for Infrastructure Engineering Studies and the Center for ...
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NIH institutes participate in global study that finds new genetic risk factors ...
Media Newswire (press release)
The NHGRI Division of Intramural Research develops and implements technology to understand, diagnose and treat genomic and genetic diseases. Additional information about NHGRI can be found at its website, www.genome.gov. About the National Institutes ...
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Regeneron Ranked by Science Magazine as the #2 Employer in the Global ...
MarketWatch (press release)
The Company's Trap fusion protein technology was applied to develop ARCALYST® (rilonacept) and two product candidates that have completed Phase 3 clinical studies. The Science and ScienceCareers' annual Top Employers Survey polls employees in the ...
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Carnegie's Timothy Strobel to receive Jamieson Award
EurekAlert (press release)
The International Association for the Advancement of High Pressure Science and Technology is also known as Association Internationale pour L'Avancement de la Reserche et de la Technologie aux Hautes Pression (AIRAPT). ...
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Indiana State University
nwitimes.com
Work is also underway on another historic landmark, the Terre Haute Federal Building, to house the Scott College of Business, and several science labs are being renovated thanks to a $1.6 million grant from the National Science Foundation - a grant ...
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NTU opens $120 million centre to harness powers of biofilms
PhysOrg.com (press release)
"The science and technology that SCELSE promises can meet these complex challenges that a modern society like Singapore faces. By delivering an advanced understanding of our planet's key microbial systems, SCELSE's work will enable greater engineering ...
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Okanagan College Media Release
Castanet.net
Before coming to the Okanagan in 2006, she was the Research Director of an environmental non-profit in California, leading watershed restoration and planning initiatives. Warwick Sears is particularly interested in using science to solve real-world ...
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