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SCIENCE News, Studies, Research, Technology, Nov 14, 2011


Research Tracks Impact Of Air Pollution On Climate
RedOrbit
The study, which was led by University of Maryland Professor of Atmospheric and Oceanic Science Zhanqing Li, claims to provide “the first clear evidence of how aerosols — soot, dust and other small particles in the atmosphere — can affect weather and ...
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New UT study finds its professors very productive
Austin American-Statesman
And all three studies of the UT-Austin data sidestep the sensitive issue of identifying individual professors' performance. Rather, each aggregates salary figures, teaching loads and research grants and divides by groups of faculty. ...
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Austin American-Statesman
Faces of the Future
BioOptics World
The awards, established by President Bill Clinton in 1996, are coordinated by the Office of Science and Technology Policy within the Executive Office of the President. Awardees are selected for their pursuit of innovative research at the frontiers of ...
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Emisphere Technologies, Inc. Reports Notification of First Interpretable ...
MarketWatch (press release)
Novartis also informed the Company that they will further analyze and evaluate the results of Study 2303 in osteoporosis, as well as data from Phase III Studies 2301 and 2302 in osteoarthritis, prior to making a decision on the continuation of the ...
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Research suggests government regulation can foster innovation
CMU The Tartan Online
“We've done a whole series of studies looking at how government regulation forcestechnological change,” said researcher David Hounshell, a professor in Carnegie Mellon's department of social and decision sciences. “A more conservative view is that...
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Board Highlights Research and Teaching at Quarterly Meeting
University of Virginia
s research-to-market success stories, and was updated on efforts to improve teaching in science, technology, engineering and mathematics. The board also set a new clinical direction for the Medical Center, endorsed a new undergraduate degree program...
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JRC Report Reveals Five Rare Earth Metals Show High Scarcity Risk
Azom.com
By Cameron Chai The study titled 'Critical Metals in Strategic Energy Technologies' conducted by the Joint Research Centre (JRC) has revealed that five rare earth metals, which include gallium, tellurium, indium, dysprosium and neodymium, ...
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Advanced Cell Technology and Geron Corp Begin to Unlock Amazing Potential of ...
MarketWatch (press release)
Access to the full company reports can be found at: Ground breaking studies out of Japan earlier this month showed the vast reach of stem cell medicine. A research team at Japan's RIKEN Center for Developmental Biology successfully used stem cells to ...
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Orbiting stations would harvest sun's energy
Vancouver Sun
The academy is headed by Madhavan Nair, former chairman of the Indian SpaceResearch Organization. The study was billed as the first broadly based international assessment of potential paths to collecting solar energy in space and delivering it to ...
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Lemont Senior Prepares for Future in Medicine with Prestigious Research Program
Patch.com
The year-round educational enrichment program provides opportunities in science,technology, engineering and mathematics to high-achieving high school students in the Chicago area. However, due to time constraints, Dhawan chose to focus on theresearch ...
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Postdoctoral Fellows Program in Sustainable Development
environmentalresearchweb
Through research, training, and global partnerships, the Earth Institute mobilizesscience and technology to advance sustainable development and address environmental degradation, placing special emphasis on the needs of the world's poor in all ...
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Study shows 'vegetative' patients can be aware, conscious
CMU The Tartan Online
A recent research study conducted by the Brain and Mind Institute at the University of Western Ontario has determined that some patients previously thought to be in a vegetative state are actually aware and conscious. A group of patients with severe ...
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Flexible Sensors Offer Unprecedented View of Brain Activity During Epileptic ...
MarketWatch (press release)
Polytechnic Institute of New York University (formerly Polytechnic University), an affiliate of New York University, is a comprehensive school of engineering, appliedsciences, technology and research, and is rooted in a 157-year tradition of invention...
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NT-MDT to Host Advanced Atomic Force Microscopy Technology Workshop at 2011...
PR Web (press release)
Dr. Magonov is renowned in polymer science and scanning probe microscopy, he has 175 peer reviewed papers in these areas of study. Dr. Magonov is currently the head of NT-MDT's US R&D development center. Dr. Dorozhkin is an expert in the field of ...
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REMEDEE Study Meets Primary Endpoint: OrbusNeich's Combo(TM) Dual Therapy ...
MarketWatch (press release)
"However, the real differentiating factor for Combo is the Genous pro-healingtechnology. Using intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) and optical coherence tomography (OCT) imaging, we saw superb homogenous coverage of the Combo stent struts at nine months, ...
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REMEDEE Study Meets Primary Endpoint: OrbusNeich's Combo™ Dual Therapy Stent...
Genetic Engineering News
The Combo Stent, the world's first dual therapy stent (DTS), combines an abluminal biodegradable sirolimus elution for the regulation of hyperplasia with Genous™, OrbusNeich's proven endothelial progenitor cell (EPC) capture technology, to accelerate ...
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National group honors RIT center
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle
The State Science & Technology Institute has awarded Rochester Institute ofTechnology's Center for Integrated Manufacturing Studies a 2011 Excellence inTechnology-Based Economic Development Award. The institute is a national nonprofit group that ...
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Poor sleep habits linked to increased risk of fibromyalgia in women
EurekAlert (press release)
Drs. Paul Mork and Tom Nilsen from the Norwegian University of Science andTechnology (NTNU) investigated the impact of sleep problems on risk of fibromyalgia in a population of women in Norway. Female participants aged 20 and older who had ...
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news In detail
Knowledgespeak
The diverse programme offered insights from library, funding and technologyperspectives as part of Open Access Africa, a collection of initiatives designed to increase the output and visibility of scientific research published by African learning ...
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Global HPLC Systems and Accessories Market to Reach US$4.1 Billion by 2017 ...
San Francisco Chronicle (press release)
Pharmaceutical and life science industries are the largest application areas that employ HPLC to identify new drugs and in pharmacokinetic studies. The HPLC market is quite mature and growth is likely to arise from replacement sector, technology ...
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Campus Capsule
The Hindu
The students who are successful in building the working prototype are sponsored to visit ODU to extend their projects or to pursue higher studies in their areas of interest,” explained CM Prashanth, HOD, Dept. of Computer Science and Engineering, AIT. ...
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Prodigies seeking a class act in universities
China Daily
Two young teens spend time in study hall after enrolling this year at the University of Science and Technology of China. Every year about 3000 apply to the School of the Gifted Young and about 50 are admitted. [Photo / China Daily] But his current ...
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Canada's missing R&D ecosystem
Globe and Mail
XRX-N chief technology officer Sophie Vandebroek – or more specifically, a question mark. The company's research complex in Mississauga, Ont. – home of Canada's leading materials science lab – was designed in the shape of a giant question mark. ...
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Systems Engineering Helps Improve Flow of Visitors in Georgia Aquarium's New ...
Newswise (press release)
To validate the model, Lee, research engineer Niquelle Brown and 10 Georgia Techstudents analyzed guest flow and behavior patterns in the entire aquarium before the new exhibit opened. Through time-motion studies in 2010, they collected guest flow ...
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Cognizant Supports Engineering is Elementary® Teacher Training Program
PR Web (press release)
EiE fosters engineering and technological literacy among elementary school students and educators. EiE's research-based, standards-driven, and classroom-tested curriculum integrates engineering and technologyconcepts and skills with elementary science ...
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PR Web (press release)
New Reports Link N. Korean, Iranian Nuclear Programs
Voice of America
The London-based International Institute of Strategic Studies, in a study this year, characterized the cooperation as mutual. It said North Korea has a technological edge over Iran in uranium enrichment and the manufacture of nuclear-related equipment, ...
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Magid: News flash! Teens actually heed parents' advice
San Jose Mercury News
This research tracks with other studies about parental influence. Several studies have shown that kids, including teenagers, do listen to what their parents say and pay attention to what their parents do. Even college students, according to a 2008 ...
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Regents' Professors 2011: ASU awards highest faculty honors
Media Newswire (press release)
Marchant is the executive director of the Center for the Study of Law, Science andTechnology, the Lincoln Professor of Emerging Technologies, Law and Ethics in the Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law, and a world leader on one of the most important...
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New WilloMD Pain Management Technology Holds Great Promise in Light of New ...
MarketWatch (press release)
Physician's Technology Medical Director Dr. Ronald Shapiro commented, "From a medical and scientific perspective, this new 'paradigm shift' from Dr. Robinson's report correlates well with the implication that Toxic Joint Syndrome (TJS) may be one of ...
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Kick-off symposium scheduled for unprecedented tuna researchagreement
FIS
The five-year study is being implemented under the Science andTechnology Research Partnership for Sustainable Development (SATREPS). Researchers have already begun preliminary trials both at Kinki University's fisheries science laboratory in Japan and ...
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Research on Mechanism and Strategy of Enterprises Taking and ...
By rain
Since China's Reform and Opening, China's scientific research institutions have accumulated a large number of scientific and technological achievements,but achievements transformed and industrialized successfully are very few.There are ...
Economics Papers,Economics Term...
Humanities researchers and digital technologies ... - e! Science News
By drawing on a number of case studies, the report demonstrates that digital RIs ...scientists have pledged to embrace and expand the role of technology in the ...
esciencenews.com/.../humanities.researchers.and.digital.techno...
News | Science, Technology and Innovation Studies
Science, Technology and Innovation Studies, All School Sites ... The SeniorResearch Fellow will lead an interdisciplinary research programme : Integrating ...
www.stis.ed.ac.uk/.../senior_research_fellowship_in_integratin...
Researchers using new technology to study breath ... - Medical Xpress
Researchers using new technology to study breath for toxins ... paper in the journal Environmental Science & Technology that details how to learn just that, using ...
medicalxpress.com/news/2011-11-technology-toxins.html
Beam me up Scotty – NASA researches tractor beam technology ...
Trekkies might rejoice at the news that NASA has recently decided to fund a researchgroup employed to study how tractor beam technology might become. ... “Though a mainstay in science fiction, and Star Trek in particular, laser-based ...
www.zmescience.com/research/nasa-tractor-beam-technology/
NASA Researchers Aim to Reel In Tractor Beam Tech
Any science fiction fan or Trekkie knows what tractor beams are -- those beams that pull ... Search ECT News Network ... The studies could lead to technology able to clear the space around Earth of debris that endangers spaceflight missions. ...
www.technewsworld.com/rsstory/73668.html
Advanced Cell Technology | Speaking of Research
Improving understanding about Animal Research / Animal Testing ... medical science, and it is an emerging field that owes a lot to animal studies performed by ... In September of this year embryonic stem cells were in the news again with the ...
speakingofresearch.com/tag/advanced-cell-technology/
Researchers Using New Technology to Study ... - ScienceNewsline
Breathing. Anyone reading this article is doing it right now. But what chemicals are we breathing in, and out? A group of Virginia Tech College of Engineering ...
www.sciencenewsline.com/medicine/.../2011110718050031.ht...
DNA Study Sheds Light On Ancient Cave Paintings Of Horses ...
Indeed, past studies of prehistoric DNA have only produced evidence of brown ... To hone in on the genetics of equine coat color, the international research ... The analysis was published online November 7 in the Proceedings of the National Academy ofSciences (PNAS). — ... Breaking News. Space · Science · Technology ...
www.redorbit.com/.../dna-study-sheds-light-on-ancient-cave-p...
Frontier settlers had breeding boost - Technology & Science - CBC ...
CBC News Technology & Science ... By Emily Chung, CBC News ... the study led by Claudia Moreau, a researcher at Sainte-Justine Hospital at the University of ...
www.cbc.ca/.../technology-frontier-pioneers-quebec-children...
The Campaign for UC Davis: Philanthropy News
Graduate School of Management Dean Steven Currall and technology management ...social science, humanities and legal researchers across the university. ...
campaign.ucdavis.edu/news/id/10073
HIV study identifies key cellular defence ... - Bioscience Technology
Daily news and top headlines for life science research professionals ... (TEM)technology increase the power of this imaging tool for the study of cell biology. ...
www.biosciencetechnology.com/.../sections-international-news...
NJIT grad students display work at 7th annual Research Day on Nov. 9
If you want to get a jump on the latest news in science and technology, consider a visit to NJIT's seventh annual Graduate Student Research Day set for Nov. ...
www.physorg.com/.../njit-grad-students-display-work-at-7th-a...
New professors signal fresh ambitions for science policy research at ...
News of the appointments follows hot on the heels of the UK Government's stated ... a three-year study of the changing landscape for science and innovation in Asia, Latin ...SPRU - Science and Technology Policy Research is a world- leading ...
www.sussex.ac.uk/research/news?id=10477
SEK 73 million in science and technology research funding - Faculty ...
The Swedish Research Council has reached the decision to grant SEK 73 ... to 27new research projects within the natural sciences and technology at UmeÃ¥ University. ... Richard Bindler, Department of Ecology and Environmental Science ...
www.medfak.umu.se/...//sek-73-million-in-science-and-techno...
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