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| IISER cut-off for state board HSC students is 83.50% Times of India PUNE: The application cut-off for state board students is set at 83.50% for std XII students for admissions to the Masters of Studies five-year dual degree programme at the Indian Institute ofScience Education and Research (IISER). ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| idoodlesoftware Supplies Innovative STEM Education Software To Virginia Space ... San Francisco Chronicle (press release) VSGC acts as an umbrella organization, coordinating and developing aerospace-related and hightechnology educational and research efforts throughout the Commonwealth, and connecting Virginia's effort to a national community of shared aerospace ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| New And Unexpected Uses For Credit Scoring Technology Business Insider The art and science of leveraging a consumer's information to predict different types of behavior is continually evolving as the amount of available information on people increases—and the technologyto mine that data for predictive insights is ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Rankings can't measure this century's research The Australian The National Science Foundation in the US has a head start, having been supporting it since the 1980s. The agency has many IDR programs, including creating networks of interdisciplinaryresearch centres focused on new technologies. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Cooperative Robots That Learn Mean Less Work for Humans RedOrbit By Miles O'Brien, Science Nation Correspondent Learning a language can be difficult for some, but for babies it seems quite easy. With support from the National Science Foundation (NSF), linguist Jeffrey Heinz and mechanical engineer Bert Tanner have ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Grape extract gives sourdough rye bread antoxidant shot in the arm, study BakeryAndSnacks.com Writing in the International Journal of Food Science and Technology, the Polish researchers found that grape powder-enhanced sourdough mixed rye breads showed considerably higher dietary fibre contents than in the control, and had significantly higher ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Duke to Overhaul Humanities With Support From Mellon Foundation Duke University Combined with a public perception that science and technology are the key drivers to a competitive economy, Duke faculty and administrators are committed to supporting the critical role of the humanities in a global world, said the initiative's ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| 'Techbooks' replacing science textbooks at 8 Rapides elementary schools Alexandria Town Talk Passmore said the initiative fits well with the national effort to boost students' interest in STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) sciences. Local teachers who will be using the techbook will be receiving professional training in early ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Gambia: Higher Education Minister Clarifies On Country's College Principal's Issue AllAfrica.com The minister of Higher Education, Research Science and Technology, Dr Mariam Sarr-Ceesay has told deputies that the Gambia College Council entrusted the functions of the principal of the Gambia College to the University of The Gambia (UTG) vice ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| To Heal a Heart, Train Harder Wall Street Journal "What our group has done is to train these patients a bit harder," says Trine Moholdt, a postdoctoral fellow at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology. Her team presented a 107-patient study at a scientific meeting last fall in Stockholm. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Landmark editorial denounces 'poor publication practices' in spine research EurekAlert (press release) "We work under a burden of suspicion that new technology research and publication is simply a 'broken system' as currently practiced. Our professionalism. . . . is fundamentally challenged by the threat of 'tainted science.'" The editorial goes on: "It ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Instruction on 'The Art and Science of Wilderness Survival' Rapid City Journal Tom Brown III is one of the world's foremost instructors of primitive technology and primitive wilderness survival. Brown will be offering a free talk at the Hot Springs Public Library on at 5 pm on July 5. HOT SPRINGS - The Wild Woods Center, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| On campus: Sun Post-Herald Sun Star Courier Lauren Rosul was named to the dean's list at Florida Institute of Technology. She is pursuing a bachelors degree in environmental science. Barbara Summers graduated cum laude with a bachelor of arts in environmental studies and interdepartmental from ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Genetic map gives devil research a boost ABC Online By Branwen Morgan for ABC Science Online Cedric, who was euthanased last year, is one of the devils whose genome has been sequenced. (University of Tasmania: Alex Kriess) Efforts to save the Tasmanian devil from extinction have been given a boost by ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Community members talk it out: end-of-life care and face transplants Newsworks.org (blog) Maybe, if more research is done and face transplant surgery becomes more widespread. As part of its commitment to fostering public dialogue, WHYY's Health and Science Desk sponsored a community ethics discussion Monday night. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Durham grads walk the walk Oshawa Express Graduating classes from the schools of Health & Community Services, Interdisciplinary Studies & Employment Services, Justice & Emergency Services, Business, IT & Management, Continuing Education, Media, Art & Design, Science & Engineering Technology ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Largest oil deposit yet to be discovered in Ada Prof GhanaWeb *Professor Akpanglo Nartey the Vice Principal of Regent University of Science and Technology in Accra has said oil deposit next to be discovered in Ghana in a very large quantity is in Ada. He said in lieu of this all GaDangmes must ensure that good ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| New brain centre at Surrey SFU Surrey Leader They're among more than 70 SFU researchers to receive NSERC funding for new and existingresearch this month totaling more than $3 million. In addition, SFU biomedical physiologist Glen Tibbits and engineering science professor Carlo Menon have each ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Entrance test for UoP's MTech-PhD on July 31 Education Times Over the last one year, the UoP initiated several steps, including creation of an independent faculty oftechnology; appointment of dean for the new faculty; formation of four boards of studies for the specified areas; designing of course curriculum, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Singularity University Appoints Visionary Philanthropist and Entrepreneur ... PR Newswire (press release) As Jain is known as a man who follows his passion, his company Intelius recently awarded two Singularity University Scholarships for the Graduate Studies Program to African leaders in business and science to solve poverty and gender disparity. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Are Amazon Reviews Corrupt? PC Magazine Here is the gist in a nutshell: In the first academic study of its kind, Trevor Pinch, Cornell University professor of sociology and of science and technology studies, independently surveyed 166 of Amazon's top 1000 reviewers, examining everything from ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Research consortium starts study on flood risk management in Bangladeshi and ... PreventionWeb (press release) A research consortium led by Flip Wester of the Irrigation and Water Engineering group of Wageningen University and Shah Alam Khan of the Institute of Water and Flood Management of the Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology will receive ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| KNUST makes slight change in re-opening date for year-one students GhanaWeb Kumasi, June 28, GNA - Professor William Otoo Ellis, Vice Chancellor of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), has spoken of a change in the re-opening date for first year students to allow for the admission of Senior High ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Florida Biologix® Announces Manufacturing Agreement with Altor BioScience Business Wire (press release) Florida Biologix will manufacture ALT-803 for clinical studies planned for early 2012. “We are appreciative of Altor's confidence in Florida Biologix' capability and are excited to be a member of the team to develop this potentially life-changing ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Supreme Court's Brown v. EMA opinions: A digest Joystiq California relies primarily on the research of Dr. Craig Anderson and a few other researchpsychologists whose studies purport to show a connection between exposure to violent video games and harmful effects on children. These studies have been ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| $6.9m bequest a lifeline to Sydney archeologists The Australian Myles McGregor-Lowndes, director of the Australian Centre for Philanthropy and Nonprofit Studies at the Queensland University of Technology, said the main issue facing institutions that hoped to attract bequests was "a pretty aggressive legal ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Flood center pushes for national counterpart Iowa City Press Citizen Last month, the IFC applied for a federal grant from the National Science Foundation to establish aScience and Technology Center to research what it would take to start a national flood center. "No matter how it's established, the important thing is ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Pharmaceutical Industry Must Seize Opportunity to Improve Access to Global ... Cambridge Network The project demonstrates the importance of academic and industry collaborations in maintaining a close link between science and technology research and the commercialisation of medical products. It involved specialists in drug delivery and front end ... See all stories on this topic » |
| ASL Science Director Kobayashi Featured in SPIE News Video ... The ASL brings together biologist, physicists, materials scientists, chemists, and other researchersto develop next-generation technologies that address ... www.tim.ucsc.edu/news/article?ID=1949 |
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