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SCIENCE News, Studies, Research, Technology, Sep 25, 2011


UCSB Researcher Receives Grant to Study Impact of Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill
Santa Barbara Independent
This research was funded by a Rapid Response Grant from the National Science Foundation. With the new funding, more traps will be added, so the research area will be widening. “It's a continuation of what we've been doing, and an expansion,” Passow ...
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Health Care Organizations Underprepared to Secure Patient Data: PwC
eWeek
A new report by PwC calls on health care organizations to adopt the security technology now being developed to avoid data breaches. Consulting firm PwC's Health Research Institute has come out with a report revealing that health organizations are ...
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Máire GEOGHEGAN-QUINN European Commissioner for Research, Innovation and ...
IEWY News
Ireland ranks seventh in the EU for the proportion of maths, science and technologydegrees awarded at honours level and above. According to Eurostat (the European Union's statistical body), in 2010 Ireland had the second largest goods trade surplus in...
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Iowa State candidate Leath says he's more than just a 'research guy'
DesMoinesRegister.com
Like Subbaswamy, Leath emphasized the need for ISU to fulfill its land- grant mission to deliver practical solutions in science and technology to the people of Iowa as an engine of economic development. He shrugged off what he called his “research guy” ...
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Managing disaster
Calgary Herald
She obtained her bachelor of science in civil and environmental engineering from the University of Ruhuna in Sri Lanka in 2006, earned her master's at the Asian Institute of Technology in Thailand in 2007 and completed her paster's degree in urban ...
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Scientists Turn Brain Activity Into Moving Images
Slate Magazine
But whatever you call it, what researchers at UC Berkeley have done with new research could have major implications for getting inside someone's head. Authors of a new study published in Current Biology were able to reconstruct YouTube videos from a ...
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2 on govt. compensation panel worked for research unit with power company ties
Mainichi Daily News
The nine-member panel was established under the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Scienceand Technology in April. A ministry official working in a section dealing with compensation procedures defended the committee, saying, "Committee meetings ...
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What lies beneath?
Daily Pioneer
Ross Stein, a geophysicist at USGS, studies a new area of earthquake science known as the Coulomb Stress Transfer. The theory he is exploring here is, when a large quake strikes, it changes the stress field and sometimes puts extra pressure on the next ...
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Is Wi-Fi health hazard for students?
YorkRegion.com
They are concerned that wireless technology may be harming their children's health and have organized a seminar to explore the topic next week. All of York Region's public schools are connected wirelessly and the board is recognized as a leader in move ...
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SUNDAY TIMEOUT Students' skills help to forge a new Tohoku
The Japan Times
At the same time that those students were visiting Oharahama, 14 other groups of students were conducting similar studies at the peninsula's 29 other tsunami-damaged coastal settlements. Dubbed the Summer Camp, the five-day event was organized by...
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At the Nanosolar Division
TMC Net
The Nanosolar division is funded by the Department of Science and Technology (DST) and Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE), Government of India. This July, doctoral student Ranjusha R. traveled to the University South Korea to work with ...
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Albert Einstein: a brain we can't explain
The Guardian
Photograph: Bettmann/Corbis When Albert Einstein died in April 1955, he had rather immodestly left his brain for medical science. Seven hours after his death, Dr Thomas Harvey, the Princeton pathologist, was dissecting it. After pickling it in formalin ...
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Recently Asked Questions
Education Times
You may pursue post graduate degree programs in Bio technology, Immunology, Life Sciences, Food and technology, Environment sciences , para medical fields like Clinical research, etc. The large majority of Bio Science graduates embark upon a scientific ...
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SDBL-BoK join hands
Himalayan Times
HNS KATHMANDU: Federation of Nepalese Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FNCCI) and Kathmandu University (KU) have signed an Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to jointly initiateresearch and studies, accreditation and quality control, ...
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FOCUS ON THE FAMILY: Give your brain a rest: unplug for a while
Rockdale Citizen
And you're right -- studies show that unplugging from these devices is good for your brain. Scientists are discovering that being over-stimulated by e-mails, texts and other constant distractions can actually change the way people think and behave. ...
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Founder of Apollo Group, 90, driven to excel
AZ Central.com
Sperling and the IPD founders weren't the first to come up with the idea, but they were among the earliest, said Guilbert Hentschke, a professor at the University of Southern California who studieshigher-education trends and for-profit schools. ...
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Farmed salmon in rivers lead to call for closed containment
Quoddy Tides
Jonathan Carr, ASF's director of research and environment, comments, "Recently, farmed salmon in the same size range are showing up in these rivers, which suggests that the fish are all part of the same escape event. None of the sizes match up with the ...
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Cutting funding for arts education makes no sense as we struggle to create jobs
AnnArbor.com
The study shows that MSU Honors College graduates who majored in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) were far more likely to have extensive arts and craft skills than the average American. Those who were involved in printmaking, ...
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Casa Grande Dispatch > News
TriValley Central
State university representatives visit: On Wednesday, representatives from Arizona State University, Northern Arizona University and the University of Arizona presented to nearly 200 CGUHS students on opportunities in mathematics, science and ...
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Dependence on heavy import, discouraging domestic investment UPA hurting ...
Organiser
Venu Gopal, Research Fellow at the Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses, recently wrote in a paper: “Price preference to PSUs should be discouraged... The private industry inducted into defence R&D and production with due incentives like tax ...
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