Autism clue from brain proteinNHS Choices
The study was carried out by researchers from Duke University Medical Centre in the US, the University of Coimbra and the Gulbenkian Science Institute in Portugal, and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and the Broad Institute in the US. ...
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Future High Diabetes Risk May Be Predictable Years In Advance
Medical News Today
Previous studies have found higher levels of certain amino acids in people who are obese or have insulin resistance, often a precursor to diabetes, but this is the first study to predict future development of diabetes in currently healthy people, ...
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The Ugandan on Obama's commission
Daily Monitor
Joined Uganda National Council for Science and Technology (UNCST) in 1997. Graduated with a Masters degree in Environmental Science at Makerere University in 2003. Graduated with a Post Graduate Diploma in International Research Ethics at the ...
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Daily Monitor
'Indigenous technologies will lower import bill'
Daily Times
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Science Foundation (PSF), a sub organisation of Ministry of Science and Technology, is promoting and commercializing the technologies to effectuate socio-economic needs of the country that would go a long way in lowering the ...
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First Year Students LEARN as Research Apprentices
University of Central Florida
... in science, technology, engineering or mathematics (STEM) disciplines for first generation and minority students at UCF. The program's structure will offer a small learning environment in a large research university setting. Studies suggest this ...
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'KAUST is not a castle, but an open university'
Arab News
Although our research studies are of international level, we'll endeavor to make them useful to the local business community, including small and medium enterprises," Professor Jean Marie Basset, director of Catalysis Research Center at KAUST, said. ...
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NATO to Hear Hibernation Therapeutics' Life-Saving Research
Genetic Engineering News (press release)
“These studies are the first of a series that represent an exciting convergence between our Adenocaine ® technology in cardiac surgery and resuscitation science,” said David C. Field, Chief Executive Officer for Hibernation Therapeutics. ...
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Purdue to Launch STEM Program For High School Teachers
Inside INdiana Business (press release)
Since its 2003 launch, the center has generated research funding of $50 million for projects focused on the science of learning, design of innovative educational programs and development of interactive learning technologies. It also leads more than 30 ...
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Bio Industrial Park to create over 100000 jobs – Ebiowei
Nigeria Daily Independent
The science technology and industrial properties in Niger Delta will be developed in three clusters. The large-sized factory building complex, medium-sized factory building complex and small-sized factory building complex to boost employment ...
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Middle-schoolers can join in real-life science mystery
Pittsburgh Post Gazette
"We know from research that kids think that scientists are men in lab coats," said Stephanie Norby, executive director of the Smithsonian Center for Education and Museum Studies. "But science is so much more than that. We want to give kids a sense of ...
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Teachers cope with technology in classroom
Morning Sentinel
A 2010 Pew Research Center study found that 64 percent of teens with cell phones said they had texted in class and 43 percent said they texted in class at least once a day. Akari Ishii is a Portland High School junior who has sent as many as 8000 texts ...
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Technology Companies Force Lawmakers to Lower Takes
Stock Market Weekly
On March 16 and March 17, the group of 18 Chief Executive Officers met with multiple legislators to discuss tax deduction for research and development in the corporate sector and also to discuss reducing government spending in scientific studies. ...
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AB SCIEX And Alturas Working on DBS Analysis
Drug Discovery & Development
AB SCIEX, a global leader in life science analytical technologies, and Alturas Analytics Inc., a leading provider of LC/MS contract research services for the pharmaceutical and biotech industries, announced a collaboration to accelerate the adoption of ...
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On the defense: Criminal science | Philadelphia Inquirer | 2011-03-21
Philadelphia Inquirer
If anything, "the technology has been enhanced by advancements in science," said Upper Darby Police Superintendent Michael Chitwood, a former homicide detective in Philadelphia. Dauphin County District Attorney Edward Marsico, president of the ...
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Senior service network studies telehealth effectiveness
FierceMobileHealthcare (press release)
The University of Minnesota's School of Public Health is conducting the research at Good Samaritan Society locations in five Midwestern states to study the effectiveness of using sensor technology, personal emergency response systems and telehealth ...
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Where Van Gogh went wrong
The National
But the role of director of scientific research isn't just about leading the charge to preserve paintings. As the Fakes, Mistakes and Discoveries exhibition proved, science can also help us to understand the history of art. One memorable section of the ...
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Europe invests millions in Scotland's low carbon future
Click Green
The £6.9 million includes £1.05 million to the Energy Technology Partnership of Scotland's universities to enable the Partnership to expand and consolidate its position as Europe's leading energy research hub. With this money, the universities will be ...
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Mangalore: Yenepoya Convocation – Sharma Lays Stress on Research, Studies
Daijiworld.com
Mangalore, Mar 21: Immediate past secretary of University Grants Commission, GD Sharma, said that the new graduates can become successful in their professional lives by engaged continuously in studies and research. He was speaking after conferring ...
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Topera quietly raises funds for heart technology
Boston Globe
Edimer has been doing various studies in hopes of asking regulators for permission to begin initial human trials of a protein-based drug for XLHED in the second half of this year, chief executive Neil Kirby says. The treatment has the potential to be ...
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Department of Energy calls on expertise of materials scientists
The JHU Gazette
Hemker, who has a secondary appointment in Materials Science and Engineering and who studies the mechanical behavior of nanomaterials, served on the Energy Materials Blue Ribbon Panel. This group, organized early last year by the Minerals, ...
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Nektar Initiates Phase 1 Clinical Study Evaluating NKTR-181, A Novel Opioid ...
PR Newswire (press release)
NKTR-105, a novel anti-mitotic agent, is in a Phase 1 clinical study in cancer patients with refractory solid tumors. Nektar's technology has enabled seven approved products in the US or Europe through partnerships with leading biopharmaceutical ...
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Price 'drives global media piracy'
Swinburne University Media Centre
“The Social Science Research Council's work demonstrates the value of independent research in a field which has so far been dominated by partisan studies,” he says. “Compared to the emerging economies, price may be a less important contributor to ...
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Edge of Health Research
The Cutting Edge
Michael Walker of the Weizmann Institute of Science's Department of Biological Chemistry. “Our challenge is to understand why obese individuals have a much higher risk of developing diabetes.” To unravel this connection, Prof. Walker studies the ...
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The Cutting Edge
NextBio Continues Market Momentum as Sanford-Burnham Medical Research ...
Genetic Engineering News (press release)
NextBio, provider of an innovative platform that enables life science researchers to search, discover, and share knowledge locked within public and proprietary data, announced that Sanford-Burnham Medical Research Institute has renewed and expanded its ...
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The globalisation of revolution
Aljazeera.net
Via its technologies, the West imagines itself to have been the real agent in the uprising. Since the internet developed out of a US Defense Department research project, it could be said the Pentagon did it, along with Egyptian youth imitating wired ...
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Research Recap, March 21: New Car Emissions, Support for Bike Lanes, Transit ...
TheCityFix.com
Welcome to “Research Recap,” our series highlighting recent reports, studies and other findings in sustainable transportation policy and practice, in case you missed it. Average carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions of new UK cars fell by 3.5 percent to 144.2 ...
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Svelte touts six-month outcomes for angioplasty system | Research ...
By MassDevice staff
Heart damage alleviated and reversed after stem cell injections: Study Researchers showed for the first time that stem cells injected into enlarged hearts reduced heart size, reduced scar tissue and improved function to injured heart areas, ... trial of the safety and performance of the company's TEMPASURE cardiac ablation catheter. The TEMPASURE system is the world's first RF cardiac ablation catheter to offer both saline irrigation and temperature-sensing technology. ...
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University of Namibia Thesis Workshop a Success — I-TECH News
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I-TECH is currently working with UNAM to incorporate distance learning technologies so that students and lecturers can have more regular interactions throughout the year beyond the week-long contact sessions. Following the faculty workshop, the week-long student workshop focused on topics of study design in public health research; including case-control studies, cohort studies, and cross-sectional studies. UNAM faculty and students learned about methods of data collection ...
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March 21 News: Wind power surged from 17000 MW to 194000 MW in ...
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Google.org, the technology giant's philanthropic arm, has hand-picked a team of 21 fellows working in climate research to improve the way the science of global warming is communicated to the public and lawmakers through new media. ... The three studies take a new approach to crop and climate research by bringing together researchers from a wide variety of fields and encouraging them to find solutions appropriate to specific geographic areas. One study will focus on ...
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IMEX, ICCA and Fast Future Launch Convention 2020 Student Case ...
IMEX, ICCA and Fast Future Research announced the launch of the Convention 2020 Student Global Case Study Competition. ... Focus on Travel News. Monday. Mar 21st ... of Venue Innovation – E.g. case examples of how venues are innovating in terms of their strategies for the future, the design of their facilities, flexibility in using their space, research, financing and revenue models, use of technology and social media, marketing, service delivery and partnerships. ...
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Gender Justice in 40 years: What role can educators play? | Gender ...
By Mana Nakagawa
In a world where rising numbers of students seek opportunities to participate in courses surrounding international topics and to study and perform service abroad , educators should promote research-driven activism. ... to the study of gender. The Clayman Institute creates knowledge and seeks to implement change that promotes gender equality at Stanford, nationally, and internationally. Our current focus is on gendered innovations in science, medicine, and technology. ...
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Health News - New method delivers Alzheimer's drug to the brain
The study was funded by the Muscular Dystrophy Campaign and the Agency for Science, Technology and Research in Singapore. Oxford University's Medical Sciences Division is one of the largest biomedical research centres in Europe. ...
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Anorak News » Japan's Media Apocalypse: Dr Peter Heller Makes An ...
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I devoured the stories of Otto Hahn and Lise Meitner, of Enrico Fermi and Edward Teller – to name a few – and on how they created completely new technologies from theoretical concepts, how the energy stored in the nucleus of an atom could be used ... Freedom of research. So it fills me with sadness and anger on how the work of the above mentioned giants of physics is now being dragged through the mud, how the greatest scientific discoveries of the 20th century are being ...
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Climate Action Hotline, 3.21.11 | Climate Action
By Ryan Patterson
Latest news about the climate change, clean energy, energy efficiency, climate change denial, legislative and regulatory action on the Clean Air Act, climate change mitigation and adaptation, and related international headlines. ... On March 17, an international study published in Trends in Plant Science found that the phenotypic plasticity of plants enables them to adapt to climate change. Researchers reviewed plants' molecular and genetic mechanisms which showed that ...
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Research News and Events at York » Archive » York partners with ...
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Members of Markham council will go on a trade mission to Israel to participate in the Israel Life Science Industry Biomed conference in Tel Aviv, May 20 to 29, wrote YorkRegion.com March 17: ... It will focus on positioning the Markham Convergence Centre as the launching pad for graduates of Israel's technological incubators seeking to enter the North American market. ...
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March 2011 Campus Updates | USM Public Affairs | University of ...
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Matthew Killmeier, Assistant Professor of Media Studies Daniel Sonenberg, Assistant Professor of Music. College of Science, Technology, and Health. AbouEl -Makarim Aboueissa, Assistant Professor of Statistics ... Samuel Merrill, promoted to Associate Research Professor of Community Planning & Development. Students Win National GE Competition. Last semester, thanks in part to the encouragement and mentoring of Professor Jim Smith and others in engineering and technology, ...
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The goal of the zebrafish research is to understand at the molecular level, ... Share this article. Read other Science & Technology News stories ...
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Science and Technology Studies: The Next Twenty | HUCE
Environment@Harvard: current issue · Faculty in the News · HUCE Headlines ... Graduate Consortium on Energy and Environment · Undergraduate Summer Research Fund · Faculty Seed Grants ... Science and Technology Studies: The Next Twenty ...
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KU announces 48 Undergraduate Research Award winners for spring ...
Search News, Search KU Web, Search KU People, Search KU Events, Search KU Info ... Laura Dyan White, senior in applied behavioral science; Shawnee Mission South ... A Methodological Issue in the Design of Longitudinal Research,” a study to .... one of the most widely used gels in many areas of technology such as ...
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Researchers must be wary of contracting infections | CrazyChucks ...
It was the first such death of a researcher, and 50 years since the last ... Tech May Provide the Tonic for Wasteful Medicine (LiveScience.com) ... Science News · Curbing cholesterol could help combat infections, study shows - PhysOrg ...
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In addition to our regular research updates and centre news the gen - the newsletter of ... The Social Science of the Genome - held for the first time in ...
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TSRI - News & Views, Scripps Research Hosts Prospective PhD Students
More than one hundred of the world's most promising young science students ... The Scripps Research Institute's Kellogg School of Science and Technology 2011 ... James Williamson, dean of graduate and postdoctoral studies, greeted the ...
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