 IT News Africa Tebello Nyokong won the Africa-Arab State 2009 L'Oréal-UNESCO Award for Women in Science for her pioneering research into photodynamic therapy which looks at harnessing light for cancer therapy and environmental clean-up. Nyokong is the third South ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Fisheries university in Nagapattinam planned The Hindu Pointing out that the countries that were in the forefront of fishing trade had exclusive fisheries universities, she said in the neighbouring Kerala a University of Fisheries and Ocean Studies was inaugurated last year. Ms. Jayalalithaa said the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| FLCC receives $3.35M to create national science research model Rochester Business Journal It is the only grant the NSF awarded this year for national implementation under a program called Transforming Undergraduate Education in STEM (Science Technology, Engineering and Math). “FLCC will be the national leader in undergraduate biology ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Allahabad University goes for a taste makeover Times of India As a result the student would now be imparted updated knowledge about issues, topics andtechnology that they would need while in a job or pursuing higher research, said Prof GK Rai, director of Institute of Professional Studies (IPS) under which the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Is Corporate Research Better? Wired News (Some of the sloppiest and most cynical clinical trials have been funded by pharmaceutical and medical technology firms.) Let's also not forget that economic studies reveal that the biotech and pharmaceutical sector are deeply dependent (and often ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| GIS: A Field That is Changing With the Times or One That is Aging in Place? DirectionsMag.com (press release) Examples of such projects and resulting products include the Geographic Information Science andTechnology Body of Knowledge, affectionately called the BoK, and A Research Agenda for Geographic Information Science. In short, the UCGIS is a professional ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Experiments prove popular at British Science Festival in Bradford Bradford Telegraph and Argus She said: “There are other studies that haven't been successful. We think ours was successful because we started at an early stage of memory loss rather than people with full-blown Alzheimer's disease. We need more research to show that we can actually ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Stanford Program on Regions of Innovation and Entrepreneurship Joins Graduate ... MarketWatch (press release) Current research focuses on the dynamics and sustainability of Silicon Valley and high-technologyareas across Europe and Asia, including those in mainland China, Taiwan, Japan, India, Korea, and their collaboration and competition in the evolving ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| The Surprising Connection Between Dating and Math Huffington Post (blog) But new research suggests that girls may prefer to study language, arts and humanities over math and science for another reason: They believe, often on an unconscious level, that demonstrating ability in these stereotypically-male areas makes them less ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Coal to natural gas study: The critical detail you might have missed SmartPlanet.com (blog) The study, conducted by Tom Wigley with the National Center for Atmospheric Research, used computer simulations to project that the amount of methane leakage from gas wells during production — which will increase as natural gas replaces coal-fired ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Inovio Pharmaceuticals' PENNVAX(TM)-G Global HIV Vaccine Plus MVA Boost ... MarketWatch (press release) The study is being conducted by the US Military HIV Research Program (MHRP) through its clinicalresearch network in the US and Africa. This clinical trial was designed to test safety and immunogenicity of a unique heterologous DNA/recombinant poxvirus ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Colleges' fiscal faith tested by tough economy Rochester Democrat and Chronicle Officials have a new program in occupational therapy and its core curriculum now requires every student to study abroad, do an internship, a research project or community service. Roberts Wesleyan College. The college has launched a new master's ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| NASA Selects Companies To Study Solar Electric Propulsion Spacecraft MarketWatch (press release) ... mission that will test and validate key capabilities and technologies. NASA's ExplorationTechnology Development Program is funding the studies. The Space Technology Office at NASA's Glenn Research Center in Cleveland is managing the contracts. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| ICFOSS launches open access journal The Hindu Submissions for the journal can be made at the web address http://icfoss.org/ojs/ In his inaugural address, Ramachandran Thekkedath, Vice-Chancellor, Cochin University of Science andTechnology (Cusat), said the explosive growth of Internet ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Geordie makes IT research sound easy Maribyrnong Weekly BY GRANT REYNOLDS A DOCTORAL thesis can represent a lifetime achievement after thousands of hours of study and research for academics in the early stages of their career. But what if they have just three minutes to explain it. The challenge proved easy ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| UAH profs win major business competition in launching Decision Innovations The Huntsville Times - al.com "As we got into the study, we wanted to have the means to use the research findings effectively in decision making about nurse staffing." In short, they were looking for a tool that would assist nursing managers in achieving the twin goals of ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Yale Establishes New Research Outlet Santa Barbara Edhat Yale Law School and Thomson Reuters today announced the establishment of the Thomson Reuters Initiative on Law and Technology at the Yale Information Society Project (ISP), which will fosterresearch and intellectual community in the burgeoning area of ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Monthly Tip Sheet: Research Highlights from Biomedical Optics Express ... MarketWatch (press release) The journal scope encompasses theoretical modeling and simulations, technology development, and biomedical studies and clinical applications. 1. New hybrid imaging device shows promise in spotting hard-to-detect ovarian cancer 2. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Can a sense of community help with mental health? ww.mentalhealthy.co.uk Other studies have looked at how modern technology effects mental health and communication between families and communities. The latest study to attempt to shed light on these issues is mentioned in Science Daily and was carried out by the University ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| SupplySide West Scientific Excellence Winners Announced Natural Products INSIDER Ingredient suppliers and technology providers with new ingredients or technologies, as well as those with new research or applications for established ingredients or technologies submitted applications for the award. Panelists evaluated the submissions ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Berkeley Research Group Expands London Office MarketWatch (press release) Berkeley Research Group, LLC ( www.brg-expert.com ) is a leading global expert services and consulting firm that provides independent expert testimony, litigation and regulatory support, authoritative studies, strategic advice, and document and data ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Infosys Partners with Singapore Management University India Infoline.com Under this agreement, Infosys Education & Research and SMU's School of Information Systems will work together to develop training program content for Infosys employees as well as case studies and learning labs for SMU's Bachelor of Science (IS ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| West Campus gets $25 million Yale Daily News By developing partnerships with members of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, the School of Engineering & Applied Science and the School of Forestry & Environmental Studies, the Institute will serve a “collaborative” role, according to a press release ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Neuroscientists produce guide for using ultrasound to treat brain disorders in ... HealthCanal.com The Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine and Research Institute joins the basic science, lifescience, bioinformatics, and engineering strengths of Virginia Tech with the medical practice and medical education experience of Carilion Clinic. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| College to benefit from educational, environmental and financial benefits Castanet.net This comprehensive research technology arrives on the heels of national recognition for the library's instructional program that embeds research skills campus-wide into the first-year English curriculum. “We've always taught students how to research, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Medicago readies to demo flu vaccine capabilities in new RTP plant MedCity News Biotechnology company Medicago (TSX:MDG) could soon demonstrate whether its technology can rapidly develop and manufacture vaccines to respond to potential pandemic and bioterror threats. Medicago, which is part of a national project to develop vaccine ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| New Application from Thomson Reuters Lets Researchers Analyze the Healthcare ... Sacramento Bee "Now, with the speed and collaboration features of Treatment Pathways, healthcare researchers can work faster and smarter," said Bill Marder, PhD, senior vice president for research services at Thomson Reuters. "This tool will transform how studies are ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Flocabulary Launches Online Program to Close Achievement Gap Through Hip-Hop MarketWatch (press release) Building upon the success of their print programs, Flocabulary now offers teachers and students unlimited digital access to lessons, songs and videos for grades K-12 in subjects like vocabulary, social studies, science, math and current events. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| ProFibrix Completes Enrollment of Phase II Studies with Lead Hemostasis ... MarketWatch (press release) The Netherlands study was conducted under a Clinical Trial Application (CTA) as required by the Dutch Central Committee on Research involving Human Subjects (CCMO). For more details on thestudies, please go to http://www.clinicaltrials.gov . ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Lilly, Amylin, Merck Diabetes Drug Risks Highlighted Minyanville.com (See Amylin's Bydureon Bombs.) Just yesterday, Lilly and Amylin said studies show diabetics on Bydureon can reduce cardiovascular risks, such as high blood pressure. The research is being submitted at a major diabetes conference in Portugal. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| ViroPharma and Halozyme Therapeutics Announce Initiation of Phase 2 Evaluation ... MarketWatch (press release) The FDA or EMA may view the data regarding subcutaneous administration of Cinryze in combination with rHuPH20 as insufficient or inconclusive, request additional data, require additional clinicalstudies, delay any decision past the time frames ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Curious About UFOs? You're in Good Company Huffington Post (blog) These gentlemen weren't the only men of science to be interested in the subject, in fact modern UFO studies were started by scientists. One of the first and most important, Dr. J. Allen Hynek, was an astronomer who researched UFOs as a consultant for ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Teresa Heinz and the Heinz Family Foundation Announce Recipients of ... Sacramento Bee By exhibiting how alligators can function as sentinel species for environmental contaminant exposure, Dr. Guillette's research gives insight into how toxic chemicals may impact human health. As a teacher, mentor and expert science policy advisor, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Their words aren't your words Eagle News "Since it is early in their undergraduate careers, students are less experienced and may be less committed to their studies," Wisdom said. Patrick Bottiger, assistant professor of history, recognizes the differences in plagiarism according to class ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Contest Ends Sept. 30th for RemedyMD and the Children's Rare Disease Network ... MarketWatch (press release) About RemedyMD RemedyMD's medical registry software leverages health care informationtechnology to create better clinical decision support systems in rare disease research -- whether you need a clinical registry, patient registry software, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Eugene C. Rowe, National Security Agency researcher Washington Post He retired in 1994 and took a part-time job two years later at the National Institute of Standards andTechnology, where he performed research on artificial intelligence. He retired again in 2000. Eugene Charles Rowe was born in Jacksonville, Fla. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| LX4211 for Diabetes Shown to Reduce Fasting and Post-Prandial Blood Sugar in ... Sacramento Bee Enrollment in Lexicon's ongoing Phase 2b study of LX4211 in patients with type 2 diabetes is on schedule, with results anticipated in the first half of 2012. "We have now observed results from several clinical studies of LX4211 which consistently ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Goshen College introduces new employees for 2011-12 Goshen College News He served as associate professor of economics and business at GC from 1985 to 2003, as associate vice president and vice president of the College of Professional Studies at the Indiana Institute ofTechnology from 2003 to 2007 and as the dean of the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Wards of the Court Inside Higher Ed Case law is nevertheless thin in that regard, says Siva Vaidhyanathan, a media studies and law scholar at the University of Virginia. Notwithstanding the high-profile case currently being litigated against Georgia State University over the implications ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Teachscape and ETS Join Forces to Develop Online Observer Training and Testing ... Sacramento Bee Developed in conjunction with Charlotte Danielson, the developer of the Framework for Teaching, the Proficiency System offers a complete research-based online solution for training and testing observers to accurately and reliably assess teaching ... See all stories on this topic » |
| New Technique Elucidates Dynamics of Plant Cell Metabolites In a paper to appear in the journal Plant Physiology, researchers at the RIKEN Plant Science Center (PSC) in Yokohama, Japan describe a novel technique which enables such high-resolution metabolite analysis. Their research focuses on Chara australis, an alga whose single, extremely large (up to 20cm long) internodal cell provides a unique opportunity to study the detailed location and dynamics of metabolites inside the cell. ... Georgia Institute of Technology Research News ... ScienceNewsline - Top Science News |
| Environmental Science - Science, Technology & Engineering ... By GenoXan Hawkesbury Institute Research Fellow in Terrestrial Ecosystem Function and Environmental Change - Posted in Environmental Science - Science Jobs, Postdoc Fellowships, Events - Published by TheScienceJobs.com. TheScienceJobs.com |
| Cognition research aims to reduce medical errors - Science Daily ScienceDaily: Your source for the latest research news and science ... "These studies examine the cognitive issues related to a wide range of important safety ... Morrow and Francis T. Durso, PhD, of the Georgia Institute of Technology, ... www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2011/09/110912143546.htm |
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