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Jun 23, 2011

SPORTS, Athletics News, Jun 23, 2011


BHS Athletic Hall of Fame Inaugural Inductees Announced
Patch.com
He currently plays professional soccer for the New York Red Bulls as their goalkeeper. William Swanson: William Swanson started and coached eleven-man football at Bethel. He was the firstAthletic Director Bethel had (1955-92), and was instrumental in ...
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Joplin High School athletic programs move forward after devastating tornado
Tulsa World
Baseball, softball, soccer and tennis facilities also were destroyed in the storm. JEFF LAUTENBERGER/Tulsa World By BILL HAISTEN World Sports Writer JOPLIN, Mo. - An unimaginably cruel and powerful tornado attacked this city one month ago. ...
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Ken Lipshez: I'm Still in West Hartford, and I'm Here to Stay
West Hartford News
I actually wrote a few Hall soccer and football stories for this paper back in the early 1990s, when my dear friend, Jay Cottone, now Wethersfield High athletic director, was guiding the football team, and Ray Sweetland was coaching soccer. ...
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Head Hits: Schools Focus On Concussion Safety
Leesburg Today
Using Stone Bridge High School as an example, he said if the boys and girls soccer teams both have games on the same night at different fields, then the sole athletic trainer obviously cannot be in two places at once. Therefore, Stone Bridge's athletic ...
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Nine Inducted Into ORR Hall of Fame
Wanderer (blog)
The nine athletes that were inducted for 2011 are: Donald H. Dorr (1962-66) – Mr. Dorr dominated theathletic scene at ORR in the 1960s. He was the school's first four-sport athlete, lettering in football, basketball, baseball and track. ...
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Taylor Burke again is SportsInk.com Athlete of the Year
SportsInk.com
Bound for the University of Florida, she excelled in soccer, basketball and track for the Bees. MEDINA, Ohio – Jeff Harrison has been athletic director at Medina High School for two years and he admits to becoming “spoiled” watching an athlete the ...
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Local sports briefs
The Daily News of Newburyport
Amesbury athletic director Elizabeth McAndrews is advertising a coaching vacancy for the head varsity boys soccer coach. Send a resume, cover letter and three references to Elizabeth McAndrews at Amesbury High School. The New England Hawks semi-pro ...
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St. James wins Class 4A All-Sports Award
Kansas CW
In sports that did not have contests to decide all places, such as football, we split third-place points among the semifinal losers and split the points for fifth through eighth places among the quarterfinal losers.
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GW Men's Soccer Announces 2011 Schedule
George Washington University - Official Athletic Site
For the first time, men's and women's soccer will be live video streamed on the officialathletics website, GWsports.com. Those interested in subscribing can visit GW All-Access to sign up for the service. Options include monthly service or an annual ...
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San Marcos breaks ground on Warkentin Stadium field
Presidio Sports
San Marcos hopes to have the field completed by its first home football game on Sept. 23. The field will also be used by youth sports organizations like YFL and the Santa Barbara Soccer Club. “We like the idea of giving to kids and sports,” said Mardi ...
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Sports briefs
The Salem News
There will be two sessions daily (8 am-noon and 12:30-4:30 pm) in areas such as cooking and baking, art, computers, basketball, football, soccer, adventure games and more. The cost is $100 per session. For more information, visit www.nsths.net or call ...
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Calistoga's Arroyo to suit up for Seawolves soccer
Napa Valley Register
Michel Arroyo from Calistoga High School is among eight recruits who will join the Sonoma State University men's soccer program in the fall as the Seawolves attempt to defend their California Collegiate Athletic Association tournament title this ...
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Brandy Deaton dandy for Cooper athletics
Cincinnati.com (blog)
“The type of person I am, I always wanted to be part of a smaller school,” she said. “I've heard a lot of good things about it. The soccer coach and track coach are both cool. I think it will be fun there. That's what sports are all about. ...
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SB Nation College Conference Re-Draft Update: Rounds 1-3
Maize n Brew
So, as the two founding members of the [Whatever the hell we're calling this] Conference, we're already looking at a conference containing two out of this world athletic departments and two of the top football programs in the country. ...
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Tomball Memorial preparing for Class 3A, local competition
Your Houston News
TMHS football coach and campus athletics coordinator Finis Vanover was impressed with the response to FASST camp and said he would like to see that commitment continue. The Wildcats and Lady Wildcats will play in Class 3A in most varsity sports during ...
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Bring it on: Bathurst battle Dubbo for Cup
Western Advocate
“Across all sports in the region Bathurst and Dubbo are the strongest,” Hamilton said. “Basketball, league, athletics, tennis, soccer – you name the sport both schools have representatives. We know all sports are going to be tight. ...
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Quebec teen told she can't referee soccer with hijab on
CTV.ca
Are we going to deny children of any faith the right to play an organized sport just because of political correctness gone wild? What has happened to our tolerant society? If the girl concerned were playing football or rugby or hockey, I might have a...
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Jemma Perkins
Macalester Athletics
Her soccer background as a former Mac student-athlete, Division I player, and her wealth of soccerinvolvement and experience is strong and diversified. “She has a thorough knowledge and familiarity with the MIAC,” said Macalester Director of Athletics ...
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Oklahoma State to build new training facility
Examiner.com
Track teams will use an indoor track as well and there will be ample storage space for equipment for all athletic teams. The indoor field itself will be large enough for football and soccer, with initial reports suggesting the field will be an Olympic ...
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Spectacular strikes: Five greatest goals in FIFA Women's World Cup history
Yahoo! Sports
Some of those goals will be spectacular because of the sheer athletic ability it will have taken to score them, and others will be awesome because of their significance; winning the game or possibly even the tournament for one of the 16 teams ...
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2011-12 Canada West Schedules Posted
Boxscore News
CANADA WEST – Canada West Universities Athletic Association (CWUAA) announces its full lineup of 2011-12 team sport schedules, including playoff dates and all championships. The season officially gets underway on Friday, Sept. ...
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New respect for the circus
Daily Comet
This debate includes athletes from football, basketball, baseball, soccer or any sport that we see on television. Never does the debate include circus performers, but I am here to tell you that it should. What circus performers do is put on displays of ...
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Geyer getting down to work
McMurray Almanac
While SLS was on the same page of winning as the Indians--the Rebels won state titles in boys'soccer and WPIAL titles in girls' basketball, volleyball and football--during Geyer's tenure, they also expanded. They added three sports and one club ...
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Bethel's Jeremy Moss has prescription for success
Cincinnati.com (blog)
Of all of his athletic endeavors, soccer is Moss' premiere sport. It's the sport that best fits his motor and unselfishness. “He lettered all four years for me and was the captain for three of those years,” coach Dave Schellenberger said. ...
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Letter: School district needs the extra athletic space
STLtoday.com
In a school calendar year there 21 CHS athletic teams that use the stadium as their primaryathletic facility (football, girls and boys soccer, girls and boys track and girls and boys cross country). As many as 16 other teams (basketball, baseball, ...
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RSU taps familiar face
Pryor Daily Times
Bradley has been with RSU since the inception of the Hillcats' athletics department in 2006. He was the school's first sports information director and was promoted to assistant athletic director for media relations and communications in March 2009. ...
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Kennell named Penn College Athletic Director
NorthcentralPa.com
Kennell comes to Penn College after serving as director of athletics at Lycoming College since 2008. On top of overseeing the program's 17 division III programs, he also served as the head men's soccercoach, a position held since 2000. ...
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MyKearney/Youth Sports Report
Kearney Hub
Kearney wrestlers lead Team Neb. at Grand Nationals SANTA FE, NM — Ten Kearney, Neb., wrestlers helped Team Nebraska place second in the Amateur Athletic Union Grand Nationals wrestling tournament June 9-11 in Santa Fe. Team Nebraska consisted of 28 ...
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Let's Think Safety Out There
Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog)
We should, instead, be promoting year-round conditioning with the message being “If you are already in good shape, then you can play football, basketball, soccer, any athletic endeavor. The emphasis is on “being in shape” rather than “getting in shape. ...
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AGING GRACEFULLY: Sloane Wallace still a vital facility (PART III)
American Chronicle
Meanwhile, the Cedar Valley Soccer Complex doesn't meet all the needs of high school soccerprograms. "There are logistical issues there that make it more challenging," explains Todd Coulter, Waterloo East High's director of athletics. ...
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Glenn Co-Valedictorians Named
Patch.com
She is also an outstanding athlete, serving as a star soccer player for the Glenn team. Her outstanding academic and athletic skills have earned her a myriad of scholarships, including the prestigious “Scholar Athlete Milk Mustache of the Year” ...
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Good sports get into blues
Sydney Morning Herald
Photo: AFP As the London Olympics draw closer, designers hit the runways of Milan with theirathletic efforts, writes Georgina Safe. Sport and technology were two of three key themes to emerge from Milan men's fashion week - the third being cold, ...
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Howard, Ballinger lead UMaine Sports Hall inductees
Bangor Daily News
Football All-American Mark Coutts, basketball captain and benefactor Dick Collins, women's soccer great Linda Consolante-Hathorn, cross country captain William Hunnewell and Tim Tobin of the riflery team will also be inducted at a ceremony on the Orono ...
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Maya Moore One Of Three Finalists For Broderick Cup
Hartford Courant (blog)
Like many Honda Sports Award winners, Reid is an academic standout in addition to her excellence in athletics. The four-time BIG EAST Academic All-Star was selected to the Academic All-District first team and holds a GPA of 3.408 with a major in ...
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Hardin Valley trio lead coaches' All-state soccer honorees
Farragutpress
Led by three members of Class AAA state champion Hardin Valley Academy, seven Westside boyssoccer players recently earned All-state recognition as voted on by Tennessee Secondary SchoolAthletic Association coaches. Senior Nick Skoda, HVA forward ...
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Wes Leonard's parents work for law requiring defibrillators in schools, so all ...
MLive.com
The Leonards are working to provide three more, so they will be available to the soccerand football teams. The foundation also plans to donate AEDs to low-income schools, said Wes' father, Gary Leonard. Ultimately, the parents want the state to ...
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Summer training building athletic success
Morden Times
This is often referred to as sport specific functional training. An off-ice training program is also available for athletes from a variety of multi-directional sports including hockey, figure skating,soccer, basketball, baseball and volleyball. ...
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Summertime and the high-school sports conditioning ain't easy ...
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SCIENCE News, Studies, Research, Technology.Jun 23, 2011


Graduating seniors receive awards for theses, research and arts projects
Stanford University News
Katherine Hyder; environmental science and technology; "To intensify or not to intensify: The future of Brazil's beef industry," Walter Falcon, food security and the environment/economics; Roz Naylor, food security and the environment; ...
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Quality education critical for growth
gulfnews.com
The importance of science and technology in the Islamic world cannot be overstated. Not only is investing in research and development studies in these fields paramount for the region's overall advancement, it also sets the standards for generations to ...
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PCC adds a new degree in technology
Pratt Tribune
By Gale Rose A new technology degree has been added to the curriculum at Pratt Community College. The PCC Board of Trustees approved the Associate of Applied Science in Technology Studies at their monthly Board meeting Monday night. ...
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Researchers clarify properties of 'confined' water within single-walled carbon ...
EurekAlert (press release)
The team, from Tokyo Metropolitan University, Nagoya University, Japan Science and TechnologyAgency, and National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology, describes their findings in the American Institute of Physics' Journal of ...
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Advocates, 150 Children With Type 1 Diabetes Urge FDA to Enable Critical ...
PR Newswire (press release)
The artificial pancreas is a transformational technology and one that is urgently needed by patients. Numerous published, peer reviewed studies conducted in hospital settings have shown that even early versions of an artificial pancreas can ...
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Nanotechnology is Entering a New Legal Frontier
SEOLawFirm.com Legal Newsroom
Research and studies are just being produced that show the good and bad side of nanotechnology. Kaiku's referenced cancer trials are an obvious benefit to society. But other studies show nanotechnology's more disastrous side. ...
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FDA Okays First Autologous Filler for Smile Lines
Medscape
According to the company, creating azficel-T involves a patented technology whereby fibroblasts are extracted from behind the patient's ear and sent to the Fibrocell Science laboratory, where they are multiplied for about 3 months and then frozen until ...
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12 faculty members transfer to emeritus status
Princeton University
His undergraduate studies of symbolic anthropology, historical ethnography and Southeast Asia, among other topics, helped guide his future academic work. He earned his doctorate in social anthropology from the University of Chicago. Boon's researchand ...
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Princeton University
Study Shows Strong Future Demand for Affymetrix Microarrays
MarketWatch (press release)
The study focused on awareness, adoption plans, usage, and preferences for 15 technologies and 30 applications, and surveyed more than 300 life science researchers from six end-user segments: academic institutions/medical centers, pharmaceuticals, ...
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Electrical water detection
EurekAlert (press release)
Details of the approach are outlined in the International Journal of Hydrology Science andTechnology this month. PD Sreedevi, Dewashish Kumar and Shakeel Ahmed National GeophysicalResearch Institute in Hyderabad, India, explain how electrical ...
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New technique makes artificial bones more natural
PhysOrg.com
Published in the journal Science and Technology of Advanced Material (STAM), the technique combines two methods to approximate both types of bone tissue. By mimicking natural bone, it is hoped the implant material will better complement the natural ...
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Foundation in science
The Sun Daily
... studies in Medicine, Dentistry and other health-science related programmes. The FIS is an effective one-year programme that provides students with quality education and in-depth exposure to various science subjects and Information Technology. ...
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Interesting, not just advanced classes may best promote interest in STEM careers
Indiana University
BLOOMINGTON, Ind.-- A new study published in the journal Science Education finds that pushing high school students into more advanced courses in the STEM fields -- science, technology, engineering and mathematics -- does not have the greatest impact on ...
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The problem with shock warnings
Salon
But the studies looking at cell phones and cancer are hard to do methodolically. That makes concrete conclusions (though not precautions) hard to draw. The science is still in it's infancy. I use the classic white headphones with my iPhone but much ...
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Salon
Butterfly Workshop Makes for Engaging Science Lessons
Patch.com
In the workshop, teachers learn about science, world cultures, social studies, language arts, visual and performing arts, mathematics, technology and research through activities built around the story of the Monarch Butterfly. ...
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Top Energy Advisors Join the SBC Energy Institute
WebWire (press release)
Prior to joining the IAEA, he served as Director of the UNESCO Regional Office for Science andTechnology (Cairo) and as the UNESCO Representative in Egypt, Sudan, and Yemen. From 1976 to 1986 he was the Director General of the Kuwait Institute for ...
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UNH launches joint Sustainable Agro-Ecosystems Lab with Chinese Academy
EurekAlert (press release)
The new laboratory, called the CAAS-UNH Joint Laboratory for Sustainable Agro-EcosystemsResearch, will conduct academic exchanges and cooperate in science and technology research. The two institutions have collaborated in the past through the efforts ...
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Singularity University Summer Program Year 3: Helping Billions of People With ...
Singularity Hub
Now in its third year, Singularity University's Summer Graduate Studies Program (GSP) has begun. For ten weeks (June 18th – August 27th) students from all over the globe will gather in the NASA Ames Research Center in Silicon Valley to hear lectures...
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Singularity Hub
Researchers to Use a High-Tech Translator to Converse With Dolphins
Singularity Hub
Through studies with mirrors dolphins were shown to be self-aware, a trait previously restricted to–according to the American Association for the Advancement of Science–the great apes, elephants, magpies, and humans. So they're smart. ...
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Singularity Hub
Honored to live in this boom time for science, research, says scientist
Peking University News
Major neuroscience research programs are located in the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Peking University, Fudan University, Beijing Normal University, University ofScience and Technology of China, many medical universities and institutes, and many more ...
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Peking University News
10th INTERNATIONAL BIO FORUM & BIO EXPO JAPAN Exhibitor Profiles
SYS-CON Media (press release)
We exhibit our system "BIOPRISM" that aims for being a useful IT platform for life scienceresearches and bio-banks. Research samples and clinical information can be managed in association with each other. Personal information can be protected by ...
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Department of Energy Projects Win 36 R&D 100 Awards for 2011
Energy.gov (blog)
These awards highlight some of the successes made by the Department's national laboratories intechnology transfer, moving basic research results into commercial products. This year, scientists and engineers from 13 DOE National Laboratories and ...
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Recommendations on Cell Phone Use and Cancer Risk
Medscape
June 21, 2011 — The evidence is limited when it comes to cell phones and cancer risk, but specialists say common-sense measures can come into play until the science catches up withtechnology. The issue is back in the news after the World Health ...
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Uthe awarded scholarship from Hedrick
Gallatin North Missourian
Missouri S&T is one of four campuses in the University of Missouri System and one of the nation's top technological research universities. Missouri University of Science and Technology, formerly the University of Missouri-Rolla, announces the names of ...
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Brookhaven Lab wins 2 R&D 100 Awards for imaging devices used in scientific ...
PhysOrg.com (press release)
Typically, these are innovations that transform basic science into useful products. The awards will be presented on October 13, in Orlando, Florida. Brookhaven is one of 13 DOE labs, sites, and facilities that have won a total of 36 R&D 100 Awards this ...
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GEORGIA TECH SAVANNAH KICKS OFF THE SAVANNAH ENGINEERING ACADEMY
Creative Coast Initiative
"This is a great opportunity to get youth and teachers excited about Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM),” says Miriam Hodesh, community relations specialist for Gulfstream. “The students involved with the Savannah Engineering ...
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Huawei supports UCC's IT Department with computers
GhanaWeb
Cape Coast, June 21, GNA - Huawei Technologies Ghana, a computer firm, has donated 15 laptop computers hooked to the internet to boost the University of Cape Coast's (UCC) InformationTechnology Department toward= s the training of computer science ...
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Bringing Mobile Fun and Learning to the Classroom; Britannica iOS Apps a Hit ...
San Francisco Chronicle (press release)
Schools today are using the Apple iPad and other iOS devices in growing numbers, and the Britannica Kids app series gives them a range of high-quality curriculum-correlated titles for those devices in science, social studies, history and geography. ...
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Maitland City Talk
Winter Park/Maitland Observer
This intensive course of instruction includes courses in law, behavioral science, forensic science, understanding terrorism/terrorist mindsets, leadership development, communication and health/fitness. Attendees participate in a wide range of ...
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Indian University Announces Diploma in Knowledge Management
TMC Net
One has to secure a minimum of 55 per cent marks in any of the following graduation streams: Engineering/Technology, Medicine, Postgraduates in Science and Applied Sciences. Candidates chosen for the admission will be evaluated based on performance in ...
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Next generation gene therapy
EurekAlert (press release)
In the present study, published in Science Translational Medicine this week, the Penn team compared the safety and efficiency of delivery in an animal model of two different types of AAVs - AAV2, which was used in the human trials for LCA, and AAV8, ...
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QSTP helping with Rome city projects
Gulf Times
The Rome City Council, Hospital Sant'Andrea and University La Sapienza have identified three projects to implement in Rome in collaboration with the Qatar Science & Technology Park (QSTP) and have begun defining the protocols. ...
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King's and Sigma combine to identify genes
LabnewsOnline
Researchers from the Division of Cancer Studies at King's College London have developed new technology to identify and validate microRNA – miRNA – in researchand clinical diagnostics. The technology – which has been patented by King's Business – will ...
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ACT Announces First Patients Enrolled in Two Clinical Trials Using Embryonic ...
VAdvert Press Center (press release)
“Initiating these two clinical trials represents an important milestone for embryonic stem cellresearch,” said Robert Lanza, MD, chief scientific officer of ACT. “After a decade of extensiveresearch and preclinical studies, it is very satisfying to ...
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Serology studies could inform pandemic flu plans
EurekAlert (press release)
Funding: This project was supported by: the Research Fund for the Control of Infectious Disease, Food and Health Bureau, Government of the Hong Kong SAR (PHE-21); the RAPIDD program from Fogarty International Centre with the Science & Technology ...
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BHS announces Circle of Ten
The Hudson Reporter
He is a member of the Science Club (for which he also served as president), Math Club, ScienceLeague, Chess Club, and Table Tennis Club. Samy has also participated in the Proyecto Scienceprogram and the ACS Project SEED summer research program. ...
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Oxford BioMedica Announces Ocular Programme Update
PR Newswire (press release)
"We are delighted to see Oxford BioMedica's lentiviral gene therapy products successfully moving into human studies,"said Stephen Rose, Ph.D., chief research officer of the Foundation Fighting Blindness, a US non-profit organisation that provided early ...
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Virtual school plan praised
Omaha World-Herald
Dave Heineman proposed a $20 million virtual high school that would focus on science, technology, engineering and math courses, making them available to students in more remote areas and to struggling urban youth. It would be affiliated with the ...
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