The Citizen Daily
ATPS-Tanzania deals with undertaking independent policy research in science, technology and innovation issues, which are critical for socio-economic development.Dr Hassan Mshinda, the director general of Tanzania Commission for Science and Technology ...
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Cellphone Cancer Warning Falls Lightly on US Ears
ABC News
The International Agency for Research on Cancer reviewed dozens of publishedstudies on cellphones and cancer before classifying cellphones as "possibly carcinogenic" on Tuesday. It's a risk category that includes night-shift work, engine exhaust and ...
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ABC News
Upping the anti
EurekAlert (press release)
Support for ALPHA-Canada and its research came from NSERC (National Science and EngineeringResearch Council, TRIUMF, AIF (Alberta Ingenuity Fund), the Killam Trust, and FQRNT (Le Fonds québécois de la recherche sur la nature et les technologies). ...
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Science talks draw boffs
Times LIVE
"Their awareness of greening issues, new technologies and research scope will be enhanced and should stimulate them to explore and promote new technologies at their future workplace or in their future studies," Deenadayalu added. ...
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Times LIVE
How the smartphone is killing the PC
The Guardian
Smartphones' really dramatic effect though will be on people in developing countries, where electricity supplies may be expensive or discontinuous, and the cost of a PC prohibitive, says Carolina Milanesi, who studies the mobile market for the research ...
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The Guardian
Hormones don't create 'male' and 'female' brains
Jerusalem Post
Trained in the sociomedical science, with a specialty in research design and measurement, Jordan-Young specializes in the interdisciplinary field of gender and sexuality, science and technology studies. The scientist has devoted nearly 13 years to ...
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Masdar graduates with first-class honours
The National
But these were the trailblazers - the first class to graduate from the Masdar Institute ofScience and Technology. It was, said Dr Sultan al Jaber, Masdar's chief executive, "a very emotional moment". Having begun their studies in 2009, ...
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The National
Seven bag awards for bright performance in various fields
Arab News
The award is granted for excellence and outstanding performance in eight fields: Haj and Umrah services, management, culture, social services, architecture, environment, science & technology, and economics. The governor said the prize for economic ...
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High school retools for biotech era
Boston Globe
By Scott Van Voorhis Auto-body repair and office technology are out at Minuteman Career & Technical High School in Lexington, and biotech lab training is in. These are some of the changes made by the regional vocational school's superintendent, ...
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Campus notes
Reading Eagle
Nicholas Nowotarski, Spring Township, received a bachelor of science degreee in biology from Temple University, Philadelphia. He took part in the Honors Convocation for oustanding ranking inscience and technology, and he is a member of Phi Beta Kappa ...
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Rivals say no to nuclear
Bangkok Post
"The Democrats are not against nuclear power, but we need to conduct furtherresearch," said the former science and technology minister. Khunying Kalaya said the party would promote the use of renewable energy for electricity production, with a target ...
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Bangkok Post
LITE feeling the heat
The Daily Advertiser
The only sign of such a mission statement on LITE's website is on the "About LITE" page, which says LITE will serve Louisiana "by furthering education in immersive technologies, engaging in collaborative research involving immersive technologies, ...
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New citrus supplement busts cholesterol and sugar
Israel 21C
The research on this citrus extract is led by Dr. Yaakov Nahmias from the Benin School of Engineering and Computer Science at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and Maria Shulman, his graduate student. They have isolated the molecule that creates the ...
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Of rankings and reputation
Malaysia Star
However, most science and technology courses are conducted mostly in Chinese. Postgraduate studies in Chinese are not only cheaper but it also gives prospective students a bigger variety of subjects to choose from, although this would require a high...
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Malaysia Star
Former astronaut and Ohio Sen. John Glenn tells Cleveland audience that...
Plain Dealer (blog)
John Glenn says there is America needs to stress education in science, technology, engineering and mathematics to make nation competitive around the world. CLEVELAND, Ohio -- American legend John Glenn urged a greater push for education on Saturday, ...
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Plain Dealer (blog)
Do cell phones cause cancer?
The Virginian-Pilot
The International Agency for Research on Cancer, basing its conclusions on a review of previousstudies, classified cell phones as "possibly carcinogenic," the kind of ridiculously imprecise conclusion that means precisely nothing. ...
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On campus - June 5, 2011
Bismarck Tribune
Johnson is in the "Religion and Global Studies Summer Courses in South Africa" program led by Dr. Jan Pranger, Dr. Elna Solvang and Dr. Nicholas Ellig. Thirty-eight University of Mary student-athletes were honored as members of the Northern Sun ...
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MT grad to teach 'SALT' of earth in Iraq
Murfreesboro Post
Upon graduating from MTSU last month with dual bachelor's degrees in global studiesand international relations, the 23-year-old signed up with SALT International for a job helping the Kurds of northern Iraq become more self-sufficient. ...
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Murfreesboro Post
A Warming Planet Struggles to Feed Itself
Sarasota Herald-Tribune
Such research has provoked controversy. The findings go somewhat beyond those of a 2007 report by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, the United Nations body that episodically reviews climate science and advises governments. ...
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UK: Changing times, changing lives
University World News
For example, new technologies developed at Leicester are assisting cities in monitoring air pollution on a real-time basis and using these data to assist with traffic flow management and carbon footprint estimates. Other research focuses upon 'greening ...
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University World News
Shorter summer vacation doesn't mean more learning
Jerusalem Post
Still, the Gladwellers are armed with study after study decrying the decline in Israeli students' test scores in math and science – studies that foresee a future economic catastrophe due to an improperly trained workforce. They see homeschoolers as ...
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Environmental engineers on rise
Deccan Chronicle
Since a decade, educational institutions have incorporated environmental studies in mainstreamscience subjects like civil and public engineering. Anna University has developed a world-class environment laboratory to meet the exclusive needs of ...
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Wedding news
The Keene Sentinel
The bride-to-be, the daughter of Gerald and Helen Babonis, is a 2001 graduated of Monadnock Regional High School in Swanzey, and is a graduate of Boston University and Simmons College Nursing School, receiving bachelor of science degrees. ...
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Aptitude tests to decide career becoming popular
Times of India
Girls are opting for courses related to lifestyle, aviation, fashion technology and hospitality. Boys generally favour BBA and BCA. Meanwhile, due to the rising popularity of professional courses, purescience has few takers. Every year, the number of ...
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$25 Billion + At Risk in Obama WIRELESS Broadband Initiative
Justmeans
At a time when it is essential to cut the Federal deficit, President Obama is gambling billions of taxpayer dollars on the theory that massive spending on risky wireless broadband technology will be worthwhile. The President proposes to spend at least ...
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Our History Shapes the Future
Nanotechnology News
The answer depends on science, theology, and demographics. A handful of nominal Christians destroyed the Aztec civilization, not because of their technology (though that helped), but because the Aztec civilization was based on a great and powerful ...
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ASU seizing online future
Arizona Republic
If all goes as planned, he will graduate in December with a bachelor's degree in interdisciplinarystudies and will enroll in MBA classes or law school. The content for online courses is similar to that of on-campus ones, but online students don't show ...
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After results, admission process gains momentum
Times of India
Students applying for mass communication, converging technology, chemistry, physics, homescience, mathematics, MCA, MBA and environmental science have to appear for entrance tests. The date for the tests will be notified on the RU website ...
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Sunday Spinelessness – Flat animals and biology's age of discovery
Sciblogs (blog)
Sometimes it's tempting to look back on the history of science and feel just a little envious of the people that went before us. Imagine being alive at a time when you could jump on a boat, sail to some tropical country and discover thousands of ...
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INSERTING and REPLACING Plexxikon Reports Positive Data from Phase 3 and Phase ...
Gamut News
The most frequent Grade 3 adverse event observed in these studies was cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma, a common skin cancer treated by local excision (minor surgery done in a physician's office), with continuation of treatment. ...
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Hawaii economy could use more legs to stand on
Honolulu Star-Advertiser
That was the drumbeat that sounded through all those programs on robotics and otherwise promoting math, science and technology studies in the public schools. But Lim was right to sound the alarm a bit, lest anyone continue to lean too heavily on ...
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Honolulu Star-Advertiser
ACROSS OUR CLASSROOMS
SalemNews.net
AKRON-Cara Houck of Akron, a 2008 United Local graduate, graduated from the University of Akron on May 7 with an associate's degree of applied science in medical assisting technology. Houck was also named to the dean's list for the spring semester. ...
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Research Symposium "Sustainable Urbanisation Patterns in Oman" at GUtech
Zawya (subscription) (press release)
"Science, technology and innovation cannot evolve in separation of the rest of the society. They are one of the most interrelated, interactive and collaborative fields of human activity. The topic of the symposium explains and raises questions of how ...
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A win-win solution
Malaysia Star
In addition to his announcement on the 86, Nazri said twinning degrees – where students start their degrees at a local institution before completing their studies at a foreign partner university – would also be included. Top students from SM Sains ...
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Malaysia Star
Meet area's valedictorians for 2011
Morning Sentinel
He'll take both his math and computer science skills to the Massachusetts Institute of Technologyin Cambridge, Mass., next fall. In addition to playing guitar, captaining the cross-country and indoor and outdoor track teams, and taking six Colby ...
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Meet the academic elite of the graduating Highlanders
Livingston Daily
He is an AP Scholar with honors, an Eagle Scout and the recipient of the Kettering UniversityTechnology Award. His extracurricular activities include cross country, swimming and track. He hopes to attend the US Air Force Academy. ...
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La Jollan named dean of USD School of Law
La Jolla Light
Much of his practice has involved representing technology and life sciencecompanies. He is vice chairman of BIOCOM/San Diego, which represents more than 550 member companies, and from 2003 to 2011 served as the organization's vice president and ...
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La Jolla Light
Baptiste Lamarre : People : CBM : Biotechnology Research ...
Measurement Network · Science + Technology ... In 2010, he was appointed at NPL as a PrincipalResearch Scientist to lead a technical research area with a ...
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