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Oct 28, 2011

SCIENCE News, Studies, Research, Technology, Oct 28, 2011


Business and entrepreneurial studies for public schools
Coastweek
GABORONE (Xinhua) -- Botswana is scheduled to present a revised national policy onresearch, science, technology and innovation ( RSTI ) next month, in another endeavor to diversify Botswana's major sources of revenue. ...
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Penn State No. 1 producer of Fulbright Scholars
Penn State Live
Andrea H. Tapia, associate professor of information sciences and technology in the College of Information Sciences and Technology; lecturing and research grant to the University of Costa Rica in San Jose, Costa Rica, for a project entitled, ...
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VTT Identified Specific Bacteria Which Precede Autoimmune Diabetes
MarketWatch (press release)
This study was supported by the Finnish Funding Agency for Technology and Innovation Tekes, the Seventh Framework Program of the European Community, and Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation. The environmental factors and molecular mechanisms leading ...
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Pall Kicks Off Educational Series on Single-Use Biopharm Manufacturing Practices
MarketWatch (press release)
Insight on a range of case studies was provided by leading authorities in the areas of chemistry and biochemistry. These included Weibing Ding, Ph.D. (chemistry), and Helene Pora, Ph.D. (biochemistry), from Pall Life Sciences; chemical engineers Peter ...
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Mbarara University phases out courses
Daily Monitor
By ALFRED TUMUSHABE & John Njoroge (email the author) Panic has gripped teaching and non-teaching staff of the faculty of Development Studies at the Mbarara University of Science and Technology (MUST) after it emerged the faculty would be phased out in ...
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New approach to study depression may lead to new marker for risk
Medical Xpress
The research capitalized on the newest 'deep sequencing' technology that enables Texas Biomed scientists to search through more genetic variables. The GCC has 8000 linked computer processors that are capable of analyzing millions of genetic variables ...
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UGC sanctions advanced centre for Chinese studies at Mahatma Gandhi University
The Hindu
Dr. Raju said the advanced centre for teaching and research will focus on the major areas of political changes, economic growth and social development, institutional innovation, Intellectual Property Rights, Special Economic Zones, urban studies, ...
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Stage set for annual convocation at MNNIT
Times of India
The institute has made significant efforts in the past to achieve excellence in undergraduate as well as in postgraduate education and research. The institute has created its own identity among the leading technological institutes of the country. ...
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Lung Regeneration Closer to Reality With New Discovery by Weill Cornell ...
HealthCanal.com
Other co-authors are Michael Simons from Yale University School of Medicine; Thomas N. Sato from the Nara Institute of Science and Technology in Nara, Japan; and Sina Y. Rabbany from Hofstra University. The study was funded by the Ansary Stem Cell ...
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Guardian Study Shows Online Enrollment Pays Off
Insurance & Technology (blog)
And, according to research from Guardian Life, many employees everywhere are getting acquainted re-acquainted with their online benefits portals. Guardian recently released astudy titled Enrollment and the Web: The New Norm. ...
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Scientists glimpse inside a Peruvian mummy
BBC News
By Daniel Nasaw BBC News Magazine, Washington In a small room lined with shelves of skulls, fossils, bones and antique violins, researchers are using advanced computer imaging to study priceless objects, including a mummy from Peru. So what's inside? ...
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BBC News
Allergy research firm expands to Middleton
Wicked Local
“There was a need to have this technology to study nasal allergies,” Abelson said. Ora's decades of leadership in ocular allergy research and drug development has led to the study of the physiological connection between the eye and the nose, ...
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Study: Cod now in dire straits
Gloucester Daily Times
"The stock can't meet the rebuilding deadline with no fishing," said Cadrin, an associate professor of oceanography at University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth's School of MarineScience and Technology. The time needed for completing the assessment, ...
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Postdoctoral Research Scientist
Scientific American
... studies as part of all three Wellcome Trust Case-Control Consortia (WTCCC1, tuberculosis; WTCCC2, bacteraemia in African populations; WTCCC3, HIV/AIDS. You will be working on a project using next-generation sequencing technology to identify novel, ...
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Feature: Gotta have gata in your kitchen!
Philippine Information Agency
by Charina A. Javier BUTUAN CITY, Oct. 28 (PIA) -- The food consumption survey (FCS) conducted by the Food and Nutrition Research Institute of the Department of Scienceand Technology (FNRI-DOST) in 2008 showed that coconut cream or gata is one of the...
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More Research Data for the LANAP(R) Protocol
MarketWatch (press release)
Doctor Nevins will be joined for an in-depth discussion by Professor Peter Schuepbach, PhD, the Histopathologist for the research. The study researches the effect of the LANAP protocol on the most extreme cases of periodontitis. ...
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Eye-Tracking Study Finds iPhone, iPad Draw More Attention Than Android Devices
Forbes
The study, which took place on Oct. 20, involved 200 respondents across the US All were observed online via their computers' webcams. A separate market research firm recruited the testers. After the participants agreed to participate and turned on ...
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Forbes
Tissue Regeneration Therapeutics Grants Exclusive U.S. License for ...
MarketWatch (press release)
TORONTO, Oct. 28, 2011 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- The agreement includes a collaborative research initiative, which supports Tissue Regeneration Therapeutics' international leadership in the field of mesenchymal stem cell technology. ...
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Bioniche Life Sciences Inc. Receives Canadian Regulatory Approval for Equine ...
Sacramento Bee
Bioniche Life Sciences Inc. is a research-based, technology-driven Canadian biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery, development, manufacturing, and marketing of proprietary and innovative products for human and animal health markets ...
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Study: E-learning programs may do little to change eating habits
Chiropractic Economics
The reviewers evaluated 43 research trials, most of which studied e-learning interventions that aimed to reduce participants' fat intake and increase their fruit and vegetable consumption. Other interventions focused on weight loss. Of the 43 studies, ...
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Power of Progressive Economics: The Clinton Years
Center For American Progress
Some of these investments included: Federal funding for scientific research. Under President Clinton Congress increased funding for the National Science Foundation by more than 30 percent, boosting university-based research and investments to train the ...
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Center For American Progress
Research and Markets: Smart Metering: World 2011 - Offer of Two Detailed Reports
SYS-CON Media (press release)
Case studies of smart metering projects by the leading energy groups in Europe. In-depth market profiles of nineteen countries in Europe. Status updates on the development of smart grid and communication technology. Updated profiles of the key players ...
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HIV antibodies being developed
Examiner.com
This study has been published in the October 27 issue of Science Express. Pamela Bjorkman, senior author of the study, has said "NIH45-46 was already one of the most broad and potent of the known anti-HIV antibodies. Our new antibody is now arguably ...
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Q&A: Talking RIM, security and Windows 8 with ABI Research's Jeff Orr
TabTimes
We've seen early case studies of deployment in education, health and retail… Healthcare and education tend to come up on any newtechnology. The reality is that education adoption only occurs when there is a funding source identified to make this ...
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TabTimes
RIP Howard Wolpe
Climate Science Watch
On the House Science, Space, and Technology Committee Mr. Wolpe chaired the Subcommittee on Investigations and Oversight for two years (1991-1992), holding dozens of hearings. He took on Bush Administration energy research investments, mismanagement at ...
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Climate Science Watch
High tech detection of breast cancer using nanoprobes and SQUID
EurekAlert (press release)
In addition, the journal publishes clinical studies with a biological basis, including Phase I and Phase II trials. 3. BioMed Central (http://www.biomedcentral.com/) is an STM (Science, Technology and Medicine) publisher which has pioneered the open ...
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Robert Silbey, former MIT dean of science, dies at 71
MIT News
“In producing the historic report, 'A Study on the Status of Women Faculty in Scienceat MIT,'” Ceyer said, “Silbey played the critical role in obtaining the empirical data substantiating the women's concerns and beginning the process of amelioration. ...
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Research Reports for E TRADE, People's United Financial, Linear, YRC Worldwide ...
Sacramento Bee
Based on PSI's studies, top traded stocks with significant insider trading activities usually outperform those without insider trade activities. (Read full report by clicking the link below, you may need to copy and paste the full link to your browser. ...
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FASEB Comments on Proposal to Revise Human Subjects Protections Regulations
Insurance News Net (press release)
Below we provide specific recommendations for improving the consent process for these and other studies. * There may be types of behavioral and social science research, beyond those that employ survey methodology, that involve only minimal risk ...
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EWEA cites new report as proof positive sector not major user of rare earth metals
Renewable Energy Magazine (press release)
The Institute for Energy and Transport of the Joint Research Centre (JRC) of the European Commission conducted its study to assess whether there could be any potential bottlenecks to the deployment of low-carbon energy technologies in the EU due to the ...
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Open Access Africa: Spreading Knowledge, Increasing Collaboration
Global Voices Online
But if research about diseases like Malaria continues to remain behind pay walls, Open Access proponents ask, what good is it? All over Africa, financial models from the world of print keep scientists, students and policy makers separated from new ...
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Tissue Regeneration Therapeutics Grants Exclusive U.S. License for ...
PR Newswire (press release)
The agreement includes a collaborative research initiative, which supports Tissue Regeneration Therapeutics' international leadership in the field of mesenchymal stem celltechnology. TORONTO, Oct. 28, 2011 /PRNewswire/ - JE Davies, President and CEO...
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"Independent" Analysis of Flat Tax Questionable
Texas Tribune
But interviews, company literature and a visit to the firm's cramped office in Brooklyn suggest the research falls well short of a rigorous or independent economic analysis. Neither the campaign nor the consulting firm would elaborate on how the study ...
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CSC and Educational Testing Service Announce Five-and-a-Half Year, $200+ ...
MarketWatch (press release)
Vblock integrates the leading virtualization software, networking, security, computing, storage and management technologies from industry leaders Cisco, EMC and VMware. At ETS, we advance quality and equity in education for people worldwide by creating ...
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Scientists develop technology revolutionizing single-cell studies
Scientists develop technology revolutionizing single-cell studies ... Researchers at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa, in collaboration with scientists at the J. ...
manoa.hawaii.edu/news/article.php?aId=4754
allAfrica.com: Cameroon: Science and technology - New research ...
Science and technology - New research results presented ... They listened to experts' reports on five studies carried out by the technical commissions. Besides ...
allafrica.com/stories/201110190838.html
How technology is changing science news | ScienceWriters (www ...
How technology is changing science news ... people are turning to the Internet as their primary source for science news; a 2006 Pew Research Center study (the ...
www.nasw.org/how-technology-changing-science-news
NOAA again selects OSU to run marine studies institute | News ...
Home. University Relations and Marketing News & Research Communications ... oftechnology, research tools, and scientific approaches to coastal and marine ...
oregonstate.edu/.../noaa-again-selects-osu-run-marine-studies-i...
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
Michigan Tech Researchers to Study Atmospheric Aerosols at PICO ...
Michigan Technological University ... Michigan Tech News ... Now, two majorresearch projects in a different area of atmospheric science will take advantage of ...
www.mtu.edu/news/stories/2011/october/story48109.html
Alien abductions may be vivid dreams: study - Technology & science ...
In a sleep study by the Out-Of-Body Experience Research Center in Los Angeles, 20 volunteers were ... More science news from MSNBC Tech & Science ...
www.msnbc.msn.com/id/.../technology_and_science-science/
Research links water disinfection byproducts to ... - e! Science News
This study, published in Environmental Science & Technology, suggests a possible ...Their research will also help the water treatment community develop new ...
esciencenews.com/.../research.links.water.disinfection.byprodu...
Cellphone study finds no cancer risk - Technology & Science - CBC ...
CBC News Technology & Science. Major StoriesIn The News ... The study was paid for by the government's Danish Strategic Research Council. "Our study ...
www.cbc.ca/news/.../10/.../health-cellphone-cancer-study.html
Science Saturday: Roddenberry Research Center + Skeptic-Funded ...
Take a break and read about this week's science news! ... Roddenbery's new stem cellresearch center, the results of a skeptic-funded climate change study, .... We need this country to begin innovating again, developing better tech and then ...
trekmovie.com/.../science-saturday-roddenberry-research-cent...
Study Identifies Molecules Used by Certain Species of Seaweed to ...
Georgia Institute of Technology Research News. Scientists for the first time have identified and mapped the chemical structure of molecules used by certain ...
www.sciencenewsline.com/biology/.../2011101720360016.ht...

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