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SCIENCE News, Studies, Research, Technology, May 21, 2012

PositiveTALK Announces Mobile Version at TechCrunch Disrupt NY 2012
MarketWatch (press release)
The latest scientific research indicates that increasing the level of "positivity" can have a significant positive impact on a person's health, wealth, relationships and happiness, and improve a person's self esteem and influence with friends, ...
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Bristol News Wire: May 21, 2012
Bristol24-7
Golden age for research into dementia in Bristol: A Bristol scientist believes the city is entering a golden age for research into dementia. The city has long been a leading centre for research into Alzheimer's and other forms of the brain disorder ...
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Australasia Temperatures Increased Sharply Since 1950s, Study
Asian Scientist Magazine
By Samantha Chan | Featured Research By studying natural climate records over 1000 years, scientists have found evidence for human-caused climate change in the Australasian region since 1950. AsianScientist (May 21, 2012) – In the first study of its ...
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Asian Scientist Magazine
From waste to water: scientists examine solution to red mud problem
Deadline News
SCIENTISTS at the University of Glasgow are working to turn a toxic industrial waste product into a material which can be used to treat contaminated water. A team from the University's School of Chemistry, in partnership with The Energy and Resources ...
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Environmental sciences at NTU?
Channel News Asia
By Tan Weizhen | Posted: 21 May 2012 0727 hrs KANDY, Sri Lanka: The Nanyang Technological University (NTU) is studying the possibility of starting a new school in environmental sciences within the next three years. Its president, Professor Bertil ...
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Genetic Cause Of Rare Hamamy Syndrome Discovered
Asian Scientist Magazine
By Tang Yew Chung | Health & Medicine Scientists have identified the genetic cause of a rare genetic disorder known as Hamamy syndrome. AsianScientist (May 21, 2012) – An international team of researchers, led by scientists in Singapore, has identified ...
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Asian Scientist Magazine
Teva board makes Frost's announcement earlier this month official when they ...
Haaretz
By Yoram Gabison | May.21, 2012 | 5:27 AM Teva Pharmaceutical Industries has formally announced that its board of directors has unanimously voted to reelect Phillip Frost as chairman for another three-year term, corroborating a minor bombshell dropped ...
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PM's 'chair' offered to Cambridge professor
Northern Voices Online
By Jaideep Sarin Chandigarh, (IANS) There may be many aspirants eagerly wanting to occupy the chair of the country's prime minister but a 'chair' in the name of incumbent Prime Minister Manmohan Singh at his alma mater, Panjab University (PU), ...
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While Obama Pushes Same-Sex Marriage, the International Pro-Family Movement ...
Christian News Wire (press release)
MADRID, Spain, May 21, 2012 /Christian Newswire/ -- In less than a week, World Congress of Families VI will open in Madrid's Palacio de Congresos to affirm the natural family as the fundamental unit of society while President Barack Obama so-called ...
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Dems vie for PRC ballot slot
Albuquerque Journal (subscription)
By Michael Hartranft / Journal Staff Writer on Mon, May 21, 2012 Tweet Three Democrats, including two who currently hold other public offices, are vying for their party's nomination in the June 5 primary election to succeed two-term Public Regulation ...
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France Based Vilmorin Acquires 61% In Bisco Bio Sciences
DealCurry
By : Ahemad Shaikh | 21 May 2012 France based Vilmorin & Cie has acquired 61.01% stake in Bisco Bio Sciences Private Limited, a company engaged in the corn seed market. Financial terms of the agreement were not disclosed.
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Australia can beat virus-related cancers if we only show the will
Transforming The Nation's Healthcare
by admin in Medicine on 21 May, 2012 Marian Pitts, AustralianResearch Centre in Sex, Health and Society at La Trobe University and Jack Wallace, Research Fellow, AustralianResearch Centre in Sex, Health and Society at La Trobe Univerity talk about ...
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Transforming The Nation's Healthcare
Arthritis drug could also help combat major cause of dysenteric death worldwide
Newstrack India
London, May 21 (ANI): Scientists have identified an existing drug that is effective against Entamoeba histolytica, the parasite which causes amebic dysentery and liver abscesses and results in the death of more than 70000 people worldwide each year.
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The future of physics and computing explored
Examiner.com
More than 500 physicists and computational scientists from around the world, from 45 nations, will discuss computational tools development necessary to the future of high-energy and nuclear physics. Scientists working on large international physics ...
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“Of course, Trotsky was an alternative to Stalin”
World Socialist Web Site
Since the beginning of his career as a historian, his specialised area ofresearch has been anti-Semitism and the labour movement. He studied in Jena and Leipzig, received his doctorate in 1982, and habilitated in 1990 at the Academy of Sciences of ...
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“Cash is king”: Forested countries must see REDD+ financial rewards
Forests Blog, Center for International Forestry Research (blog)
BY Leony Aurora BONN, Germany (21 May 2012)__ Developing countries will not be incentivised to change business -as- usual practices and invest in REDD+ schemes until there's certainty that the financial rewards that have been used to promote the forest ...
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Embrace 'scary but invigorating' change: professor
Otago Daily Times
By John Gibb on Mon, 21 May 2012 People who are frightened of making mistakes can learn a thing or two from the way their own bodies deal with errors, University of Otago professor Helen Nicholson says. Change could be "a little scary but also ...
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Otago Daily Times
Green drive: Business leads shift to cleaner, cheaper cars
RenewEconomy
By Sophie Vorrath on 21 May 2012 Around a quarter of the world's businesses are taking a serious look at green vehicles as a way of cutting costs, newresearch has revealed. The major survey of 3000 executives, conducted by business advisers Grant ...
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Rare 'Ring of Fire' Solar Eclipse Visible from China to Texas Today
Space.com
This NASA graphic depicts the path of best viewing for the annular solar eclipse of May 20, 2012. From start to finish, the annular solar eclipse — the first solar eclipse of 2012 — will last about 3 1/2 hours and cross about 8450 miles (13600 km) as ...
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SolveIT Software Expands Senior Management Team
NewsMaker (press release)
ADELAIDE, SOUTH AUSTRALIA, 21 May 2012 – SolveIT Software Pty Ltd, a leading provider of enterprise software solutions for supply & demand optimisation and predictive modelling, announced today that it has expanded its senior management team in ...
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Prague Spring for studying extraterrestrial life- 2012 Exopolitics Congress Report
Exopolitics Institute News Service
Exopolitics Congress 2012 was held in Prague, Czech Republic from the 11th to 13th of May, 2012. It was organized by Exopolitika Czech and promoted by the non-profit organization Goscha. The organizing team consisted of : The program started Friday ...
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Worrisome conditions face society as world population grows, Rotarians told
Wrangler News
Frustrating to him, however, is that “this global agricultural deficit comes after a time of technological and scientific advancements—wonderments, really—that have allowed us to grow bigger and better crops more quickly, efficiently, and economically.
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University of Nevada scientists design low-cost indoor navigation ...
By aqureshi
University of Nevada scientists design low-cost indoor navigation system for blind people · Americas May 212012. RENO, NEV.: University of Nevada, Reno computer science engineering team Kostas Bekris and Eelke Folmer presented their indoor ... The researchers explained how a combination of human-computer interaction and motion-planning research was used to build a low-cost accessible navigation system, called Navatar, which can run on a standard smartphone.
Global Alliance on Accessible...
BRNS JRF Vacancies in Physics / Chemistry at SCTIMST ...
By Vidhi
DBT Fellowships. May 212012. Jobs for the post of Junior Research Fellow for BRNS project in Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences & Technology, Thiruvananthapuram Dated: 16.05.2012. Walk-in-Interview for the following post: Post: Junior Research Fellow (Temp.) No. of Post: Two Project Title: Development of Iron ... Desirable: M.Phil and experience in cellular / animal studies of nanomaterials. Emoluments: Rs. 16000/-+ 20% HRA pm (Consolidated). Date & Time of ...
Academic Education Jobs India...
New research from last week 20/2012 « AGW Observer
By Ari Jokimäki
... Science · 2012 SkS Weekly Digest #20 May 212012 ... July 2009. « Newresearch from last week 19/2012 ... of warming. Perhaps best thing to do is to sit back, read some more studies next week, and hope they come up with a plan for us, right? .... Citation: Xun Jiang, Jingqian Wang, Edward T. Olsen, Maochang Liang, Thomas S. Pagano, Luke L. Chen, Stephen J. Licata, and Yuk L. Yung, Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences 2012, doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1175/JAS-D-11-0282.1.
AGW Observer
Tech History Today – May 21 | Tom Merritt .com
By Tom
May 212012 by Tom. 1937 – North Pole-1 became the first scientific researchstation to operate on the drift ice of the Arctic Ocean. The Soviet Union established it about 20 km from the North Pole. It operated for 9 months, and travelled 2850 ...
Tom Merritt .com
Balinese Scientists Win Big Grants
Balinese Scientists Win Big Grants. May 21, 2012. JAKARTA. Seven Indonesian scientists have won research grants provided by USAID worth US$800000, ...
www.thebalitimes.com/.../balinese-scientists-win-big-grants/?...
Calendar - Chemical and Life Sciences and Engineering Division ...
May 21, 2012. Division of Chemical and Life Sciences and Engineering. Seminar . TOPIC: Recruitment in bottom marine populations: from reproduction and ...
clse.kaust.edu.sa/.../SEMINAR_Recruitment_in_bottom_marin...
Undergraduate Research and Arts Exposition, Monday May 21, 2012
Undergraduate Research and Arts Exposition, Monday May 21, 2012 ... as: Communication Sciences and Disorders, Communication Studies, News and...
comm.soc.northwestern.edu/.../undergraduate-research-and-art...
Scientific research in Bangladesh: New opportunities
Monday, May 21, 2012 ... Scientific research in Bangladesh: New opportunities ... It is clear from these examples that carrying out scientific research today, even ...
www.thedailystar.net/newDesign/news-details.php?nid...
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