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SCIENCE News, Studies, Research, Technology, Oct 19, 2011


New Study Shows Diabetes May Increase Survival in Lung Cancer Patients, as ...
San Francisco Chronicle (press release)
"The survival benefit may be of clinical importance and should be focused on in futurestudies." The study was a joint effort by the Norwegian University of Science andTechnology and Trondheim University; the findings were published in the "Journal of ...
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Blockbuster Flow Research Studies Find $1.3 Billion Worldwide Gas Flow ...
MarketWatch (press release)
WAKEFIELD, Mass., Oct 19, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- An unprecedented series ofstudies from Flow Research finds that the fast-growing worldwide market for gas flowmeters totaled $1.3 billion in 2010. Of that, shipments of new-technology gas flowmeters ...
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PHL firms lack innovation —survey
GMANews.TV
... on Innovation Activities (SIA) 2009, which was spearheaded by the Department ofScience and Technology (DOST) in partnership with the Philippine Institute of Development Studies (PIDS) and the International Development Research Centre (IDRC). ...
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Cameroon: Science and technology - New research results presented
AllAfrica.com
They listened to experts' reports on five studies carried out by the technical commissions. Besides the installation of micro sound equipment in farms, experts presented other research results in domains such as the use of space technology; ...
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Morris students study and prepare for science and math careers through the ...
UMM News, Sports & Events
The program seeks to increase the number of underrepresented students receiving undergraduate degrees in science, technology, engineering, and math. At Morris, that goal is being reached through mentorships, interdisciplinary studies, and creating a ...
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UMM News, Sports & Events
Study lauds oscillating-rotating power toothbrush technology
Dentistry IQ
“The Collaboration's conclusions that oscillating-rotating technology reduces more plaque and gingivitis than both manual brushing and side-to-side power brushtechnology are a testament to the innovation and research occurring at P&G Oral Care and ...
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Casey gets into 'Groove' with interdisciplinary research
The Dartmouth
By Jackie Wei Some researchers clearly march to the beat of their own drum, as music professor Michael Casey's focus on collaborativeresearch has led him to study subjects ranging from internettechnologies and brain scans to Alfred Hitchcock films. ...
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The Dartmouth
Discovery Labs Aerosolized KL4 Surfactant Program Data Presented at the ...
MarketWatch (press release)
The presented studies were as follows: Aerosolized KL4 Surfactant Dose-Response in the Spontaneously Breathing CPAP-Supported Preterm Lamb; Dr. Wolfson, et al. -- This study was conducted to determine which dose of aerosolized KL4 surfactant would...
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SoilBuilder(TM) Data Presented at Tri-Societies (ASA-CSSA-SSSA) Meeting
MarketWatch (press release)
"We know from previous studies that SoilBuilder's benefits are derived from its complex microbial and biochemical components. Each year, we are learning more about the many ways this product technology functions and applying that knowledge to help ...
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An Overview of Mercedes-Benz Research Vehicles
eMercedesBenz
They serve to put new technologies from the research labs out onto the test track to try them out in practical operation. Concept cars at Daimler AG are near-production ready-to-drive vehicle studies. They position a future vehicle model in the market. ...
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eMercedesBenz
Study: More Facebook Friends Means Bigger Brain Regions
RedOrbit
The researchers said while their work did not directly answer questions about how digital technology could be responsible for the increase in the number of people diagnosed with autistic spectrum disorders, it did show how future studies could be ...
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RedOrbit
Mobile technologies changing models for diabetes management
Endocrine Today
Because mobile health is a relatively new field, few studies have examined its efficacy in depth. Nevertheless, research is emerging. In a 2008 study published in Diabetes Technology & Therapeutics , Quinn and colleagues assessed HbA1c levels of ...
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Endocrine Today
Metabolomics Insight into Periodontal Disease Published in the Journal of ...
MarketWatch (press release)
Since saliva is a readily collected material, in contrast to GCF, and biochemically rich, the current study provides an extensive pool of potential biomarkers for evaluating periodontal disease in a point of care environment. This research is being ...
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PU teachers win four HEC 'Outstanding Research Awards'
The Nation, Pakistan
From PU, Dean Faculty of Behavioral and Social Studies Prof Dr Muhammad Hafeez, Principal College of Information Technology Prof Dr Syed Mansoor Sarwar, Chairman Physics Department Prof Dr Shaukat Ali, Chairperson Applied Psychology Department Prof Dr ...
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Research base for solar cells and batteries to be set up in Fukushima
eco-business.com
By : The Denki Shimbun The Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science andTechnology plans to set up a research base in Fukushima Prefecture for promoting the research and development of next-generation solar cells and batteries. ...
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Sound Research at Acoustical Society Meeting: Acoustical Archeology, Human ...
Newswise (press release)
The research was conducted by Braxton Boren, a Ph.D. student in music technologyat New York University, and Malcolm Longair, a physics professor at the University of Cambridge. “We built a filter for the churches' acoustics as they would have existed ...
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Drexel Center for Graduate Studies in Sacramento Adds Five New Faculty
Lincoln News Messenger
Dr. Ed Arnheiter will focus on the Decisions Science area, a curriculum that includes the academic disciplines of production operations management and statistics. A fifth new faculty member – Dr. Steven Winlock – will be a part-time professor in the ...
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Lincoln News Messenger
UK: UK research base most productive in the world
7thSpace Interactive (press release)
The report also contains detailed case studies of UK research strengths in cognitive neuroscience, computer science, ecology, education and language. These reflect the views of leading academics in these fields and confirm why researchers value the UK ...
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Technology Fast 50(TM) Companies' Growth in 2011 Shows That the Canadian Tech...
MarketWatch (press release)
A strong majority (85 per cent) of Tech CEOs said Canada's graduates have the right skill set, and over two-thirds said that Canada's immigration system is creating the proper pool of talent. "Unlike studies that suggest our education and immigration ...
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PayPal predicts new era for retail
Ragtrader
The study, “Secure Insight: Changing the Way we Pay”, was conducted in conjunction with Forrester Research, Nielsen and the Australian Centre for Retail Studies (ACRS). Based on research conducted this year, it explores the factors influencing ...
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FUTURAGE project to tackle Europe's ageing population over the next 10 years
News-Medical.net
The Road Map was launched today at a meeting of the European Parliament entitled Meeting the Grand Challenge of Ageing: the New European Research Agenda and hosted by MEPs of the Science and Technology Options Assessment (STOA) Panel....
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Health Canada Approval for Verisante Aura(TM) Marks Milestone in Skin Cancer ...
MarketWatch (press release)
"It is very gratifying to see Verisante Aura(TM) reaching commercialization after many years of research and study at the BC Cancer Agency and Vancouver General Hospital," said Dr. Harvey Lui, MD, FRCPC, Director of the Skin Care Centre at Vancouver ...
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Market Research: Millimeter Waves Emerging Markets 2011-2018
Advertising Industry Newswire
... based in New York and directed by J. Scott Moore, Ph.D. Thintri's services include business intelligence, market research, technologytransfer and technology assessment, and in-depth, off-the-shelf marketstudies on promising emerging technologies. ...
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Advertising Industry Newswire
Ex-NASA official hired by UCF
Orlando Sentinel
... science missions and technology development. At NASA in 2007 and 2008, Stern led NASA's Science Mission Directorate, leading research and scientific exploration programs for Earth studies, space weather, the solar system and the universe beyond....
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Research and Markets: Power Conversion and Control of Wind Energy Systems
SunHerald.com
To illustrate the key concepts and help the reader tackle real-world issues, the book contains more than 30 case studies and 100 solved problems in addition to simulations and experiments. The book serves as a comprehensive reference for academic ...
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Aleks Krotoski, journalist
The Guardian
Aleks Krotoski is an academic and journalist who writes about andstudies technology and interactivity. Her PhD in Social Psychology examined how information spreads around the social networks of the World Wide Web. She is a Research Associate at the ...
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The Guardian
McAfee loses two cyber security champions
Sydney Morning Herald
Alperovitch led a research team that produced several high-profilestudies on suspected Chinese-government backed hackers during his tenure at McAfee. Those studies included a landmark January 2010 report in which Alperovitch coined the term "Operation ...
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Sydney Morning Herald
Kuwait-NASA project helping locate water
Kuwait Times
"I'm proud of the Kuwaiti interest in investing in science and education. The scientists and researchers here are really expending great efforts in a real job that will benefit people. This research may help scientists to better locate and map the ...
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Study: Malaria vaccine halves cases in young kids
CIDRAP
The study was sponsored by the vaccine's maker, GlaxoSmithKline, and funded by GSK and the Program for Appropriate Technology in Health (PATH) Malaria Vaccine Initiative through a grant from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. ...
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Expert studies blast government's heavy fuel choice
MaltaToday
Commenting on the already high levels of particulate matter in the Marsaxlokk-B'Bugia areas, Cacopardo contends that it is MEPA's duty not to make it any worse through approving technology using HFO, which further increases PM10, PM2.5 emissions thus ...
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Educational data mining involves analyzing large quantities of data gathered ...
WPI News
The society will promote the emerging discipline through a conference series, a journal, and the development of a research community. Ryan SJD Baker, assistant professor of social science and policy studies at Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI), ...
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WPI News
US, China, Japan, India to Gain as Britain Loses Patent Rights for Embryonic ...
International Business Times
The judgment is not without a sense of irony, since Britain had campaigned for the propagation of technology based on embryonicresearch, which could have helped patients suffering from Parkinson's disease and other life-threatening ailments. ...
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International Business Times
Infections may trigger colon cancer
Fort Frances Times
Now, two new studies point a finger at a bacterium that, indeed, may play a role in the development of some colon cancers. Canadian and American research teams working independently have found a germ called fusobacterium appears in high levels in some ...
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Malaysia Losses From Racial Law Exposed by Foreigners in Penang
BusinessWeek
While Penang lured research, development and production, the MSC's more notable successes were getting information- technology support and service centers for companies including Royal Dutch Shell Plc and Deutsche Post AG's DHL division. ...
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Beg, borrow or steal: IAF chief's advice to defence scientists
Times of India
Browne, who was delivering a lecture at an aerospace seminar organised by the Institute of Defence Studies and Analyses (IDSA) here, was attempting to impress upon the defence scientists the need to develop an engine for indigenous fighter aircraft...
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Colleges chart new courses
IBNLive.com
Space Science and Technology is something new in St Albert's College. “This is the first-of-its-kind in the state. A ll the 12 seats have been filled and classes commenced on September 22,” said college Principal Robert Stanley. ...
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Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
... served as executive director of the Program for Science and National SecurityStudies. Li was a Social Science Research Council-MacArthur Foundation Peace and Security Fellow at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Princeton University. ...
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UPI.com
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Oct. 18 (UPI) -- Massachusetts Institute of Technologyscientists say new radar technology sees through solid walls and returns real-time images of what's going on behind them. It's been difficult to build radar that can penetrate ...
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Fluidigm and Research Instruments Enter Distribution Deal for Singapore and ...
Business Wire (press release)
“Fluidigm is committed to continuing to bring the accuracy and efficiency benefits of integrated fluidic circuit technology to life science researchers in Southeast Asia,” said Hana Gage, Fluidigm Commercial Director. “Research Instruments has built a ...
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New Research Aims To Reduce Deaths Caused by Indoor Air Pollution
eNews Park Forest
The studies will examine institutions and incentives that promote stove acquisition and use and develop and test interventions on how best to introduce new stovetechnologies, change the home environment, and influence individual attitudes, beliefs,...
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Dollar$ and Sense: The Truth About Tech
The Massachusetts Daily Collegian
“People really have to consider whether these technologies are really worth the price,” said Jarice Hanson, a UMass communication professor who studies the use of technology. “What's the point of having a multi-function cell phone, if the high cost of ...
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The Massachusetts Daily Collegian
2011 Carnegie Medal of Philanthropy Announced
PR Newswire (press release)
The philanthropic activities of this year's Carnegie Medalists span the globe and include pioneering support in education, culture, art, international peace, justice, science, citizenship, research, healthcare, technology, and the environment. ...
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Union Carbide and the Bhopal Disaster
Center for Research on Globalization
Science, Technology & Society Initiative, University of Massachusetts Amherst. Health Effects of the Toxic Gas Leak from the Union Carbide Methyl Isocyanate Plant in Bhopal. Technical report on Population Based Long Term, Epidemiological Studies ...
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Center for Research on Globalization
METHODS of Information in Medicine, 2011, Volume 50 ... - IMIA News
By imianews
(1) Hamamatsu University, School of Medicine, Hamamatsu, Japan; (2) University of Tokyo, Interfaculty Initiative in Information Studies, Tokyo, Japan; (3) Center for Advanced Research of Information Science and Technology (CAIST),Aizu ...
IMIA News
allAfrica.com: Cameroon: Science and technology - New research ...
Science and technology - New research results presented ... and techniques in housing technology in Cameroon with Yaounde as a case study; and the search ...
allafrica.com/stories/201110190838.html
How technology is changing science news | ScienceWriters (www ...
More and more people are turning to the Internet as their primary source for science news; a 2006 Pew Research Center study (the most recent data available) ...
www.nasw.org/how-technology-changing-science-news
Study finds 'dengue genes' (Science Alert)
The study, funded by the Wellcome Trust and the Agency for Science, Technology, and Research (A*STAR), Singapore, offers clues to how the body responds to ...
www.sciencealert.com.au/news/20111710-22732.html
New Technologies Challenge Old Ideas About Early Hominid Diets ...
New assessments by researchers using the latest high-tech tools to study the diets... at the University of Arkansas, was published in the Oct. 14 issue of Science. ...
www.redorbit.com/news/science/.../new.../index.html
News | Science, Technology and Innovation Studies
Science, Technology and Innovation Studies, All School Sites ... An interdisciplinary programme of social-science research designed to improve fire safety and ...
www.stis.ed.ac.uk/news/2011/better_fire_safety
Growing Schizophrenic Brain Cells In A Dish Helps Neuroscientists ...
Researchers at the Salk Institute for Biological Studies and the Kavli Institute for ....Stay up to date on the latest news of the future of science and technology from ...
www.popsci.com/.../growing-‘diseases-dish’-help-neuroscienti..

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