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Energy Research Boost For Iowa Universities
EarthTechling
Specifically, the grant supports the hiring of five faculty members to improve energyresearch, upgrading Iowa's information technology resources for energy studies, engaging Iowans in energy issues and supporting the transfer of campus energy ...
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ESA: Desert RATS Explore An Asteroid
RedOrbit
Desert RATS – Desert Research and Technology Studies – have tested rovers, habitats, spacesuits, instruments, robots, communication systems, research methods and other technical, scientific and operational aspects of future missions. ...
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Red wine no fountain of youth after all? What new study says
CBS News
New research from England suggests the red wine compound called resveratrol may not extend lifespan at all. The scientists, including Dr. Leonard Guarente, professor of biology at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, were excited by studies that ...
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FNRI, taking the first step in policy research
Philippine Information Agency
22 (PIA) – The Food and Nutrition Research Institute of the Department of Science andTechnology (FNRI-DOST) has recently embarked on a new set of challenge of doing policyresearch. Policy research is a special and unique type of research, ...
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Lots of space junk is circling our planet at high speeds
Missouri S&T News and Research
Dr. William Schonberg says academia is cool because you usually get to research what you're really curious about. As chair of civil, architectural and environmental engineering at Missouri University of Science and Technology, Schonberg, ...
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Young scientist puts SA ahead in fingerprint recognition
Independent Online
Ishmael Msiza is one of the of the young men and women in the CSIR Modelling and Digital Scienceunit who are trying to establish themselves as scientists and engineers on a global scale. Msiza works in the biometrics research group, where he is doing ...
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Optical Materials Express Focus Issue: Nanoplasmonics and Metamaterials
MarketWatch (press release)
The issue is organized and edited by Guest Editor Romain Quidant of the Institute of Photonic Sciences and the Catalan Institute for Research in Advanced Studies, Spain, and OMEx Associate Editor Vladimir Drachev of Purdue University, USA. ...
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PIDS Media Advisory: Forum on Understanding Innovations: A Benchmark for ...
Philippine Information Agency
Fortunato T. dela Peña, Department of Science and Technology (DOST); Usec. Merly M. Cruz, Department of Trade and Industry (DTI); Dr. Jose Ramon G. Albert, PIDS Senior Research Fellow; Prof. Ronald U. Mendoza, Executive Director, AIM Policy Center; ...
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Palatin Technologies CEO Discusses F4Q2011 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
Seeking Alpha
... 4 obesity program took a major step forward when AstraZeneca initiated Phase I clinical studieswith a compound they call AZD2820. AZD2820 is a clinical candidate selected by AstraZeneca from its collaborative research program with Palatin. ...
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Australian colleges reach out to India
Business Standard
From setting up joint academic and research collaborations to offering scholarships and exchanges, universities are keen to re-build Australia's reputation as a convivial and safe study destination. “As countries, we have so much to offer each other ...
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Scientists confirm effects of air pollution on marine life
Yonhap News
... the types of phytoplankton that live in the seas around the Korean Peninsula," the POSTECH professor was quoted as saying by the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology, which partly funded the research. "There needs to be additional studies, ...
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PU establishes research group to obtain more information about dengue
Pakistan Daily Times
Addressing the meeting, Dr Muhammad Idrees Khan said that indigenous technology was sufficient for diagnosing whether a person was the victim of dengue fever or not. He said that research should be taken on whether papaya juice and other local cures ...
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Feeding the world requires "a new paradigm”
swissinfo.ch
From 1960-2000 meat production nearly doubled from 22kg to 38kg per capita, according to a 2008 study by the International Assessment of Agricultural Scienceand Technology for Development (IAASTD). As a result, nearly half of cereal production is used ...
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Glissandra Skincare Inc. Announces White Paper on UV Protective Properties of ...
The Open Press (press release)
The company's comprehensive skincare system is the result of almost 20 years of research and development at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, led by Professor Robert Ko. Over 100 research papers have been published on Glissandra's key ...
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Embryonic Stem Cells Enlisted to Combat Blindness
Gizmodo
A similar study to treat the same eye disease started in July in the United States at the Jules Stein Eye Institute at the University of California, Los Angeles. Both studies are using cells created by Advanced Cell Technology based in Marlborough, ...
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Study estimates value of area's oil, gas boom
Marietta Times
The economic impact study was released by the Ohio Oil and Gas Energy Education Program (OOGEEP). It was commissioned from Cleveland-based economic research firm Kleinhenz and Associates, Inc. and included input from experts at several Ohio colleges, ...
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Virtual way to assist real play
Otago Daily Times
By Matthew Haggart on Fri, 23 Sep 2011 Prof Cathy Craig, from Queen's University, Belfast, gives a lecture at Otago Museum this week about how virtual realitytechnology is being used to study sports science. Photo by Linda Robertson. ...
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AMU organized workshop on "Graphic Designing and introduction to Animation"
India Education Diary
A large number of students from different faculties like Faculty of Engineering andTechnology, Faculty of Science, Faculty of Management Studies and Research, Faculty of Commerce, Faculty of Arts and Faculty of Law participated in the workshop....
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BOEMRE Awards $5.6 Million for Arctic Environmental Study
The Maritime Executive
The Hannah Shoal study is one of approximately 40 ongoing studies the bureau's Alaska Region is currently coordinating and managing. The bureau's EnvironmentalStudies Program conducts and oversees world-class, scientific research to inform policy ...
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Enzon Announces Reduction in Force to Align Operations with Research and ...
MarketWatch (press release)
Such factors include but are not limited to the timing, success and cost of clinical studies for Enzon's product candidates, the ability to obtain regulatory approval of Enzon's product candidates, Enzon's ability to obtain the funding necessary to ...
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Poll Dance
Truth about Trade & Technology
The US National Science Foundation, a federal agency whose primary mission is to support laboratory research across many disciplines, funded a series of "citizens technology forums," at which previously uninformed, ordinary Americans were brought ...
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Tractor Trailer Carries Next-Gen Mobile and Wireless Innovations
mediacaster
Huawei, a leading global information and communications technology solutions provider, is making a significant investment to support research and studies at Carleton's Faculty of Engineering. Earlier this year, Huawei, TELUS and Carleton announced a ...
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INC Research Receives Society for Clinical Data Management 2011 Data Driven ...
Reuters (press release)
INC Research's Clinical Data Technology team was recognized for its efforts in developing an electronic data capture (EDC) solution for two particularly complex studies in which patients traveled among multiple countries, requiring the transfer of more ...
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ThinkVine raises its high-tech profile
Cincinnati.com
Traditional market research studies and focus groups often take six to 12 months to complete. "ThinkVine's biggest strength is its focus on modeling how a group of users actually behaves when exposed to a communication oThr promotional or social ...
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Corporate Travel Policies in Europe Are Revealed and Examined in A New Study ...
MarketWatch (press release)
22, 2011 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- European Travel Managers Allow More Premium Air Travel to Regions outside of EMEA The GBTA Foundation, the research arm of the Global Business Travel Association, and Egencia®, the corporate travel arm of Expedia, ...
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Neighbors in the News
Hometownlife.com
Samone Wilson from White Lake who participated in the Pursuing Underrepresented Girls Involvement in Research, Science and Energy Production (PURSE) program. Sasha Wilson from White Lake who participated in the Pursuing Underrepresented Girls ...
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