BP announces RFP for Deepwater Horizon spill research project
Platts
BP Vice President of Science, Technology, Environment, and Regulatory Affairs David Rainey called the RFP an "important milestone in the development of the GRI ... We are deeply grateful to the Research Board for their efforts to develop a rigorous, ...
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Recommended: Military studies squid camouflage
msnbc.com
The Office of Naval Research has awarded $6 million to a team of US scientists to conduct the basicresearch required to make the squid-like camo. Precisely how the military will use the technologyis classified, noted Roger Hanlon, a senior scientist ...
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Symposium on 'Bayh-Dole @ 30': Turning research into innovation
UC Davis
... for government-funded research discoveries, is jointly hosted by the new UC Davis Center forScience and Innovation Studies, UC Davis School of Law, the UC Davis Division of Social Sciences, and the UC Davis Science and Technology Studies Program. ...
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Easley student at Clemson earns National Science Foundation fellowship
Clemson University
The fellowship program recognizes outstanding students who are pursuing research-based master's and doctoral degrees in NSF-supported science, technology, engineering and mathematics disciplines. The NSF graduate research fellowship program is highly ...
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How benefits of technology evade many
The Citizen Daily
Studies show that where it is fully utilised, mobile telephony, especially in developing countries, has the capacity to improve the welfare of people. For instance, research suggests that mobile phone influence general market behaviour. ...
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Montefiore Medical Center Goes Live on Keystone Engine
PR Newswire (press release)
Montefiore reads mammography studies using specialty workstations that are loosely coupled to the core radiology PACS. The mammo reading workstations and the PACS are from different vendors. Montefiore had three goals with this project: Ensure that ...
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Promising medical news
Inquirer.net
... therapies and other treatment options are only partially effective, new pharmacological modalities are urgently needed,” according to Eva Surmacz, an associate research professor in biology at Temple University's College of Science and Technology. ...
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U-M has experts available for BP Gulf oil spill, one-year anniversary
R & D Magazine
They include: • Andrew Maynard, professor of environmental health sciences and director of the UM Risk Science Center, studies the potential health and environmental impacts of emergingtechnologies. Specific topics he can discuss include the health, ...
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Center of Excellence for Clinical Research at Japan's Keio University Chooses ...
Vancouver Sun
Academic research centers, government agencies and other non-profit organizations in all geographies are increasingly selecting Medidata Rave for their clinical trial needs based on Rave's advanced technology and configurability for any phase, ...
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In cap and trade fight, environmentalists had spending edge over opponents ...
EurekAlert (press release)
The author of more than three dozen peer-reviewed studies, he serves on the editorial boards ofScience Communication and the International Journal of Press/Politics. His research is funded by the Nathan Cummings Foundation and the Robert Wood Johnson ...
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Technology is erasing our capacity to contemplate deeper issues
Montreal Gazette
But Bibby's studies suggest a minority of Christians aren't convinced there is a heaven, despite accounts of Jesus's resurrection. Such Christians concentrate on making things as good as possible in this world. Terence Penelhum, author of the book's ...
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ReportsnReports- Technologies for Long-Term Care and Home Healthcare: Global...
PR Newswire (press release)
ReportsnReports comprises an online library of 10000 reports, in-depth market research studies of over 5000 micro markets, and 25 industry specific websites. Our client list boasts almost all well-known publishers of such reports across the globe. ...
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Important Information on the Biological Effects of Cell Phones and Wireless ...
Food Consumer
Dr. Maret trained in both electrical and biomedical engineering before his medical studies. He has recently begun educating physician groups specifically on the biological impacts of communicationtechnologies, such as cell phones and wireless ...
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Indiana State University hosts inaugural SeaPerch state finals
Indiana State University
Richmond says that the organization is trying to engage students in the value of science,technology and engineering. "The program started on a national level through the Office of NavalResearch, but it is starting to spread across the country," ...
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Research Team Looks to Bring Ocean Energy to the North Carolina Power Grid
Newswise (press release)
A research team led by the University of North Carolina's Coastal Studies Institute (CSI) is looking east to the waters off the North Carolina coast for answers. The Coastal Wave Energy ResearchProject, funded by the North Carolina General Assembly, ...
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Personal Reflections on the High Cost of American Medical Care
Archives of Internal Medicine
Changes in the use of medical technologies, 1972-977: a study of ten inpatient diagnoses. N Engl J Med. 1982;306(12):706-712. WEB OF SCIENCE | PUBMED 19. Showstack JA, Stone MH, Schroeder SA. The role of changing clinical practices in the rising costs ...
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Food Fight: BPA — Use It or Lose It?
Chem.Info
Despite their determination of BPA's safety in food contact applications, these agencies are continuing to monitor the science on the issue. Some agencies (including FDA) are conducting their own laboratory research to ensure that any new studies meet ...
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Survivor, biotech
The Daily Deal
Thus, in antibody research, diagnosis and treatment were tightly linked. Still, the science behind monoclonal antibodies -- producing them, accurately targeting them, finding the right receptors or antigens for them -- proved more difficult and costly ...
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Increased computer use by adolescents cause for concern
HealthCanal.com
“This research is based on social cognitive theory, which suggests that seeing people engaged in a behaviour is a way of learning that behaviour,” explains lead researcher Valerie Carson, a doctoral candidate in School of Kinesiology and Health Studies ...
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'Nigeria lacks technology to tackle environmental catastrophe'
Nigerian Compass (blog)
Also, since 2004, I have been “Honorary Professor” at China University of Mining Science andTechnology (CUMT) in Jiangsu Province , China , which I frequently use as the base for myresearch expeditions on land subsidence and environmental damage in ...
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Allezoe Medical Holdings: Organ Transport Systems, Inc. (OTS) Attends ...
Marketwire (press release)
The ISHLT conference included a poster presentation by OTS pre-clinical research collaborators from University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center ("UTSW") who presented one of their studiesusing the LifeCradle® prototype device. ...
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Third brother wins gold at NJIT
EurekAlert (press release)
NJIT, New Jersey's science and technology university, enrolls more than 8900 students pursuing bachelor's, master's and doctoral degrees in 120 programs. The university consists of six colleges: Newark College of Engineering, College of Architecture ...
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Solar Frontier Opens Largest Thin-film Plant in the World
RenewableEnergyWorld.com
“It does nothing to advance the long-term adoption of PV technology, which should be the ultimate goal of our industry. Numerous scientific and technical studies and analysis consistently conclude that First Solar's thin film PV technology does not ...
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New Socket Technology Improves Performance for Individuals with Limb Loss ...
PR Web (press release)
In addition to being used by patients in everyday life, the High-Fidelity Interface is also in clinicalstudies as part of a larger project by Dean Kamen's Company, (Segway inventor), DEKA Researchand Development, Manchester, NH, and the Defense ...
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Magic necklace or snake oil?
The News Journal
Power Balance has not released any studies on its product, but independent researchers have, and the results are not in the company's favor. A study released in the March Journal of Sports andScience Medicine found that the holographic bands have no ...
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Photo: Sun News Publishing
Daily Sun
The majority of research into malarial vaccines has focused on the Plasmodium falciparum strain due to the high mortality caused by the parasite and the ease of a carrying out in vitro/in vivo studies. The earliest vaccines attempted to use the ...
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NeuroSigma Provides Update on Trigeminal Nerve Stimulation (TNS) - the USB ...
PR Newswire (press release)
In clinical studies, eTNS™ is well tolerated and the low-energy stimulus is confined to the soft tissues of the face without penetration into the brain – thus appropriately coined the USB Port to the Brain™. The trigeminal nerve projects to specific ...
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American Concrete Institute Announces New Officers for 2011
ForConstructionPros.com
He has been involved with post-earthquake damage studies following earthquakes in Mexico, Chile, Armenia, Egypt, California, Japan, and India. ACI has honored Wight with the Delmar L. Bloem Distinguished Service Award, the Joe W. Kelly Award, ...
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Foundation awards $50000 to Carroll school programs
Explore Carroll
The research and planning for the project involve the use of math, environmental/biological sciences, green products, and technology. Students have conducted the school yard assessment, determined the best location, and researched the materials that ...
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