 Reuters India A recent sampling of our best pictures from the world of science and technology. Slideshow A selection of the best photos from the past seven days from India. Slideshow A woman uses her mobile telephone in central London January 23, 2011. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Leading Sports Motion Research Center Adopts Analog Devices' MEMS Sensor ... MarketWatch (press release) iMEMS inertial sensors integrate ADI's proprietary iMEMS sensor designs with it's industry-leading, high-performance signal processing technology to provide unmatched motion sensing performance. In the RRD pilot studies, rowers wore the Xsens MVN ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| DFG establishes 12 new research units EurekAlert (press release) Wolfgang Schröder, Aachen University of Technology) A new Research Unit comprised of experts from the fields of construction materials science, solid structure engineering, and mechanics will seek to improve our understanding of key processes occurring ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Don't Cut Research: Use It to Cut the Deficit Huffington Post (blog) But scientific studies have shown the error of this path. In 2009, a large randomized controlled experiment (the gold standard of research) in several hundred schools found that the promise of extra payments had no effect on student effort or ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Fordham, IBM get digital with joint research center Crain's New York Business Through the research center, called the Center for Digital Transformation, Fordham and IBM seek to study the role of digital technologies for organizational success, societal improvements and business competitiveness. In addition, the new master's ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| New Research Study from Tr3s Looks at US-Hispanic Market World Screen They also feel that technology is their “Millennial turf” and try to control and dole outtechnology to family members, among other findings. "This research helps us understand the massive changes taking place within the Hispanic adult segments, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| AVI BioPharma's RNA-Based Therapeutics for Treatment of Ebola and Marburg ... MarketWatch (press release) Data from five cohorts of the AVI-6002 and AVI-6003 studies were evaluated by an independent Data and Safety Monitoring Board (DSMB), which issued recommendations for both studies to progress as planned to the next highest dosing level after no safety ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| ASU's electron microscopes sought by scientists examining inner space Tucson Citizen Sumio Iijima, who was a researcher at ASU between 1970 and 1982, is the director of the Research Center for Advanced Carbon Materials and the National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology in Japan. He is a professor at Nagoya ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Salk Institute Molecular Biologist Inder M. Verma Named PNAS Editor-In-Chief PR Newswire (press release) After receiving a Ph.D. in biochemistry from the Weizmann Institute of Science in Rehovot, Israel, Verma performed postdoctoral research in the laboratory of Nobel laureate David Baltimore at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| CSB Releases Investigation into 2010 Texas Tech Laboratory Accident FireEngineering.com “It's also an opportunity for research funding agencies to require universities to ensure that effective safety systems are in place before awarding grants for scientific studies.” Ensure that research-specific hazards are evaluated and then controlled ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Why computer voices are mostly female CNN International Research suggests this preference starts as early as the womb, Nass said. He cites astudy in which fetuses were found to react to the sound of their mother's voice but not to other female voices. The fetuses showed no distinct reaction to their ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Small Businesses Lead the Way in Green Technology Innovation Kansas City infoZine A recent focus on “green” jobs, businesses, and technology led to this study of a subset of these innovative patent holders. The report and research summary is available at http://www.sba.gov/advocacy/7540/28811 . See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Embracing Technology May Brighten Mom's Outlook Daily Markets Ogilvy & Mather, in partnership with leading consumer insights company Communispace, conducted a new joint research study, 'Tech Fast Forward: Plug in to see the brighter side of life,' which takes a deep dive into the role technology plays in ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Path to enviable meteorite collection at ASU spans 50 years Arizona State University Today, the collection is actively used for geological, planetary, and space science research at ASU and throughout the world. There's every reason to predict that the center will continue to build upon it enviable reputation. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Microsoft Technology Center to Host BioClinica User Meeting MarketWatch (press release) "BioClinica's combination of transformative technology and service innovation provides clients with a huge opportunity to successfully address many of the challenges they face in the execution of global clinical studies. We are grateful to Microsoft ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Defense contracts dwindle Boston.com But he favors continued funding for other high-tech military research, such as the work at the US Army Soldier Systems Center in Natick. Frank said, failure to cut the Pentagon budget would mean deeper cuts in medical spending, and medical companies... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Smartphones at Work: BlackBerries Disappear, iOS Beats Android PC Magazine Two recent studies—both compiled before the iPhone 4S launch and BlackBerry outage—show that RIM is losing its grip in the office as users look towards Android and iOS devices. More than 30 percent of BlackBerry users in large enterprises (10000+ ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Citizen Scientist 2.0 Institute for Ethics and Emerging Technologies I'm talking about actually participating in the research itself. Essentially, I see a huge boom in the future for Citizen Science. Citizen Scientists are non-scientists who contribute data and/or analysis to aid in scientific studies, or hobbyists, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| ASU's electron microscopes sought by scientists examining inner space Arizona Republic Sumio Iijima, who was a researcher at ASU between 1970 and 1982, is the director of the Research Center for Advanced Carbon Materials and the National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology in Japan. He is a professor at Nagoya ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| ADI sensor technology aids competitive rowers New Electronics Netherlands based Roessingh Research & Development specialises in ambulatory 3d analysis of human motion and is using the Xsens MVN system to study rowing kinematics and associated implications for competitive rowing. The system combines ADI's iMEMs ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Tanzania: Heart Institute Advances Learning Techniques AllAfrica.com TECHNOLOGY has brought some changes in the world of science. A conference could be held in one city, and be watched at the same time from different corners of the world. Using the same technology, Tanzania Heart Institute (THI) is expected to host ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| VG Energy's Algal Biofuel Enhancement Technology Spotlighted at National ... PR Web (press release) They have applied this technology to plants, and found a simple, profound method of increasing oil yield from algae and other plants, as an alternative energy source without the drawbacks of cost and waste. “This profound original research by Dr. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Genomic Sequence And Comparison Of Two Macaques Species Reveal BioResearch Online (press release) Macaques are the most extensively used non-human primates in biomedical research. They have contributed to pre-clinical studies all over the world, including the discovery of vaccines, drug development and behavioral research. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| A scientific view of non-scientific beliefs ABC Online This research, conducted by Dr Andrew Binder at North Carolina State University found that most people when faced with an issue related to science and technology fairly quickly adopted an initial position of support or opposition based on a variety of ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Tepco 'Deal With Devil' Signals End to Japan's Postwar Era BusinessWeek The plan had the advantage of making allies dependent on technology from corporate giants General Electric Co. and Westinghouse, according to Michael Donnelly, a professor of political science at the University of Toronto who studies Japan's nuclear ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Shared services project might not recoup set-up costs Public Finance The fiasco began in 2006 when the seven research councils – for arts and humanities, biotechnology and biological sciences, engineering and physical sciences, economic and social studies, medicine, the natural environment and science and technology ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Charge a car in time it takes for a coffee Sydney Morning Herald "Nissan is always working on various research and development activities," it said. "However, the technology reported is still in the very early stage of basic studies, thus there is nothing we can communicate at this moment." At present so-called fast ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| UGA gets $1.2M grant to study nutrition in pecans AG Week The USDA grant will fund research by UGA food science professor Ronald Pegg, who is working to expound on studies that suggest eating pecans may help protect against heart disease. He also is looking into antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Researchers generate first complete 3-D structures of bacterial chromosome EurekAlert (press release) "What we've shown is that it's possible to combine molecular biology with 3D modelingtechnology to perform studies that tell us novel things about how genomes fold and identify the genetic sequences that are responsible." said Job Dekker, PhD, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Vestas Wind Systems : Vestas and CWEA propose evaluation standards 4-traders (press release) Approved by the PRC Ministry of Science & Technology, CREIA exercises its functions under the name of the Chinese Wind Energy Association (CWEA). Chinese Wind Energy Association (CWEA) is comprised of Director, Deputy Director, and members. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Educating America About Clean Energy Huffington Post (blog) Every known potential source of sustainable energy requires major innovations inscience and technology. And every day that we continue to rely on foreign imports further saps our economy and endangers our environment. The need to solve our energy... See all stories on this topic » |
| 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 |
| GW Research Team Receives Nearly $3 Million to Study Inclusive ... GW Research Team Receives Nearly $3 Million to Study Inclusive Science, ...Science Foundation (NSF) to study high schools that focus on Science, Technology,... feed to receive updates and notifications about University news and events. ... www.gwu.edu/.../gwresearchteamreceivesnearly3milliontostud... |
| 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 |
| 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... |
| Science News Daily || New technologies challenge old ideas about ... Daily coverage of the most popular science and technology news ... New assessments by researchers using the latest high-tech tools to study the diets of early... www.sciencenewsdaily.org/archaeology.../cluster117536032/ |
| 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/.../new-technologies-challenge-old-ideas-a... |
| 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 |
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