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


Group Urges Research Into Aggressive Efforts to Fight Climate Change
New York Times
The panel, the Task Force on Climate Remediation Research, suggests that the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy begin coordinating research and estimates that a valuable effort could begin with a few million dollars in financing over ...
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Beta-casein may provide nano-delivery of curcumin
NutraIngredients.com
Beta-casein micelles could provide an excellent nano-carrier for curcumin in functional health food formulations, according to new research. The study, published in LWT - Food Science andTechnology , examined the potential of camel beta-casein ...
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Is 3D in Classrooms Just a Gimmick?
Wired News
Check out the video below for more information about 3D technology in the classroom and the positive results of this study. Further links to case studies can be found atdlp.com. Chuck is a proud geek and a dad. By day he works in Information ...
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Wired News
Like humans, abused baby birds grow into bullies
msnbc.com
The new research finds these bullied nestlings turn into bullies as adults. "We were surprised by the intense interest that many adults show in unrelated young, involving really rough treatment," study researcher Dave Anderson, a Wake Forest University ...
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msnbc.com
Asteroid Busters; NASA Develops Armageddon-like Teams To Intercept
ForexTV.com
Scientists at NASA are focused on the development of high-tech and rugged gear to assist the intrepid asteroid cowboys. To simulate the asteroid environment, the D-RATS (short for Desert Training Research and Technology Studies) are training in the ...
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ForexTV.com
New Geological Society of America earth science research posted
PhysOrg.com (press release)
T. Radhakrishna, Center for Earth Science Studies, Trivandrum 695 031, India; and Mathew Joseph; doi: 10.1130/B30288.1. Occurrences of magmatic rocks of about 65-70 Ma and 85-90 Ma age have come to light recently in south India. ...
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Researcher probes sun's effects on folate
Ninemsn
David Borradale, a postgraduate student in the Faculty of Health, is conducting the study. He says recent research and laboratory studies have shown ultraviolet radiation from the sun reduces folate levels. Folate is important in many areas of human ...
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Illumina Enters Collaborative Research Agreement with UNTHSC for Next ...
MarketWatch (press release)
The goals of this collaboration include research, development, validation, and implementation of practical assays for forensic identification using Illumina's powerful sequencing technologies. The projects outlined in the agreement include studies on a ...
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UA to Launch New STEM Center
UA News (press release)
Members of the UA community have long been engaged in STEM (science,technology, engineering and mathematics) outreach and education. However, faculty members in the last year have begun serious discussions about creating a University-wide center to ...
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UA News (press release)
Novarica Survey of 132 Insurers Says Technology Spending to Increase Slightly ...
MarketWatch (press release)
NEW YORKOct 04, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Despite the recession, insurer IT spending will not slow in 2012, according a new study published today by Novarica, a research and advisory firm focused on technology strategy in insurance and financial ...
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As I See It | For a healthy future, KU Cancer Center deserves national status
Kansas City Star
To do so, we must educate and prepare a skilled workforce, create an entrepreneur-friendly environment to attract high-tech companies, and strengthen research and technologyinfrastructure. Such efforts are under way at the University of Kansas Cancer ...
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Ohio State organizes research sharing between Brazil, US
PhysOrg.com (press release)
Science and technology play a very significant role in Brazil, according to Janies. "The rising level of research funding in Sao Paulo has allowed their scientists to focus on important problems rather than being overwhelmed with finding financial ...
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Student Research Spotlight: Sam Masters
The Collegian online
At first glance, the equation does not add up: an exercise and sports science major decides to take mechanical engineering courses and do research with a computer science professor. Within the context of his graduate school goals, however, Sam Masters' ...
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APL Builds On Earth Science Success With New Hosted Payload Proposal
Space Daily
APL, together with its partners, provides combined expertise in magnetometers, small-run high tech manufacturing, space instrument design, mission planning, execution experience and Earth science research. "ERIS is the latest example of the innovative...
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Space Daily
AUCC to produce graduates in Green Technology and Communication
Ghana Business News
The AUCC Institute of Green Technology and Communication (IGTC) to offer certificate, diploma, degree and doctoral programmes, has the objective to undertake research studies into GreenTechnology and Green Products and the Green Industry through ...
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Time Inc. Reveals Brain Study, Preliminary Data Suggests 'Digital Natives' Are ...
Mediapost.com
"We like Dan," quipped Betsy Frank, Chief Research and Insights Officer of Time Inc., while presenting the preliminary findings with Dr. Carl Marci, CEO and Chief Science Officer of Boston-based Innerscope Research, which is conducting the study. ...
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Texas official tells Congress EPA air rules based on flawed science
Houston Chronicle (blog)
Andy Harris, R-Md., chairman of the subcommittee, in calling the agency's studies“press release science.” The Natural Resources Defense Council blasted today's hearing, saying that Republicans on the subcommittee stacked the witness panel with...
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Houston Chronicle (blog)
Optional subjects to cut dropout rate
Khaleej Times
This follows a big dilemma that is occurring at the “critical point in their studies,” said Dr Al Shamsi. Speaking at the Emirates Centre for Strategic Studies and Research's (ECSSR) second annual education conference on the theme 'Essentials of School ...
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Research Presented at The Obesity Society Meeting Shows Link Between BMI and ...
MarketWatch (press release)
Now, new research has emerged relating to the role gender and weight management play in overall sleep patterns. The abstract, Gender Differences in a Naturalistic Observational Study of Sleep and BMI, was presented during a poster session at the annual ...
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Everyday benefits from space science and technology
Bikya Masr
“Coupled with advances made in other fields of science and technology, [spacescience] offers a wide range of specific tools and solutions that are transforming weather forecasting, environmental protection, humanitarian assistance, disaster management ...
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Bikya Masr
Soot-monsoon link to be studied
Livemint
The National Black Carbon Mission, to be funded primarily by the department of science andtechnology and the environment ministry, will be used by local policymakers at international negotiations on climate change, according to officials associated ...
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Revolutionary energy system invented in Cyprus
Cyprus Mail
ITN News is currently presenting an overview of the research programme online and signalled it out from a number of other studies, currently included in the British Science Museum's “Water Wars” exhibition. The programme, whose studies were conducted ...
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ADP Study Reveals Gap Between Perception and Reality of Talent Management ...
Sacramento Bee
HR Technology Conference attendees can also request a copy at the ADP booth (#409). The ADPResearch Institute is a specialized group within ADP that conducts studies on current topics of interest to Human Resources and Payroll professionals. ...
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Aker Science Board Talks Krill Science
Natural Products INSIDER
The Aker Science Board will provide strategic guidance for ongoing research and development including in vitro, preclinical and clinical studies as well as the development of supplements and products for the food and beverage, cosmetics, ...
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It was clear that my article on daycare wasn't a scientific paper
The Guardian
This is where Bad Science becomes bad for science. So you chose studies that supported your view, and disregarded ones that didn't. And is there a note that says ooh this is an opinion piece rather than, say, a proper balanced article. ...
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Nobel Prize in Chemistry: 1901-Present
LiveScience.com
1963: Karl Ziegler and Giulio Natta, "for their discoveries in the field of the chemistry and technology of high polymers." 1962: Max Ferdinand Perutz and John Cowdery Kendrew, "for their studies of the structures of globular proteins. ...
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LiveScience.com
Conference on “Recent Trends in Biosciences” concludes at SP College
GroundReport
She also emphasized the need for a larger number of students pursuing science studies to suffice the requirement of scientists in the coming years. In his welcome address, Prof. Zahoor Ahmad Chatt dwelt on the aims and objects of the Conference. ...
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While the war on science rages, the innovators go about their work
The Australian
Yet studies show that an overwhelming majority of Australians strongly support nanotechnology development and a majority also support the use of gene technologies in agriculture and food production. But that support is not evident in the activities of ...
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STEM Symposium 2011 to honor mathematics, Rempel
Bethel College News
The STEM (Science, Technology, pre-Engineering and Mathematics) Symposium begins Friday, Oct. 7, at 1 pm in Krehbiel Auditorium in the Fine Arts Center and continues through Saturday morning's keynote address in the Administration Building chapel, ...
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Bethel College News
REGION: UCR researcher awarded grant
Press-Enterprise
She also is developing a tissue engineering class, and she will mentor graduate and undergraduate students working on this research, preparing them for work in science, technology, engineering and mathematics. Go to www.liugroup.org for information ...
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Keeping Rural Schools Up to Speed
T.H.E. Journal
If a science teacher leaves, for example, there may be no science department until another teacher is hired. A 1995 report by the National Center for Education Statistics found that schools with fewer than 300 students had higher teacher turnover rates ...
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Information Technology in Healthcare
Asia-Pacific Business and Technology Report
... professionals as more students opt for business and management studies. The government has reacted by engaging IT professionals from other countries and by launching IT-related courses through the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology. ...
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Biofuels impact report disputed by RFA
Western Farm Press
Stable policy will provide a foundation for the technology innovation that the NAS study says is needed to commercialize advanced biofuels. “The report's suggestion that unstable government policy could discourage investment in advanced biofuels ...
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Exosome Diagnostics Announces Additions to Management and Scientific Advisory ...
MarketWatch (press release)
The hiring of Drs. Okrongly, Donovan and Bowden reflect the Company's expanded research and clinical validation program for its proprietary exosome RNA biofluid technology in oncology diagnostics. Exosome Diagnostics is applying the stable RNA content ...
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UPI NewsTrack Health and Science News
UPI.com
While some human studies have suggested the time of day transplant surgery is performed can influence the outcome, research at Georgia Health Sciences University on mice with dysfunctional internal clocks is the first to correlate circadian clocks with ...
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NSF seeks cyber infrastructure to make sense of scientific data
FCW.com
These environments then greatly minimize the effort required to manage and distribute a collection and make it available to research." For science research as a whole, Ahalt said the infrastructure could mean a lot more than just managing the data ...
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Arrowhead Research Corporation Completes $5.5 Million Private Placement
MarketWatch (press release)
Our actual results may differ materially and adversely from those expressed in any forward-looking statements as a result of various factors and uncertainties, including the future success of our scientific studies, our ability to successfully develop ...
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Advance Offers New Opportunities in Chemistry Education, Research
More news from Oregon State University. •, Oregon State University ... Their study, reported in ACS' semi-monthly journal Environmental Science & Technology, found that it takes the equivalent of about 1.4 billion barrels of oil to produce, package, prepare, preserve and distribute a year's worth of food… nature 5/21/11 ★★★, Southampton Scientists to Help Create a Sustainable Energy System for theUK University of Southampton The University of Southampton is playing a key role ...
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