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Aug 6, 2011
SCIENCE News, Aug 06, 2011
SCIENCE News, Studies, Research, Technology, Aug 06, 2011
 Bloomberg “With the rest of the world putting money into science and technology, why are we going in the other direction?” asked Michael Lubell, the director of public affairs for the American Physical Society, in a telephone interview. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Home Office backs forensic fingerprint technology IT PRO said Dr Simona Francese, from the Biomedical Research Centre. Now the Home Office Centre for Applied Science and Technology (CAST) has recognised the potential of the centre's research to bring traditional forensic fingerprinting up to date by ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Does dating make women less interested in math and science? Business Insider The present research examined the impact of everyday romantic goal strivings on women's attitudes toward science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM). It was hypothesized that women may distance themselves from STEM when the goal to be ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Government of Canada Supports World-Leading Health Research to Benefit Canadians MarketWatch (press release) On June 9, 2011, the Honourable Gary Goodyear, Minister of State (Science and Technology) announced that 17 universities will share $15 million in funding through the Collaborative HealthResearch Projects Program-a partnership between the Natural ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Science unlocks snook spawn mystery TCPalm And for the snook research team that works for the Florida Fish and Wildlife Research Institute, it's a well-studied phenomenon that aids them in understanding one of Florida's most important game fish species. But recent studies have uncovered a ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| St. Lawrence County students who excelled at SUNY Canton last semester listed North Country Now Tori L. Peck of Morristown NY 13664 a SUNY Canton Health Science Career Studies major made Dean's List. Peck is a 2010 graduate of Morristown Central School. • Blake M. Backus of Newton Falls NY 13666 a SUNY Canton Construction Technology: Management ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Science does not accept fads Superior Telegram On Dec. 4, 2009, 25 scientists sent an open letter to Congress to assure our legislators about the underlying integrity of scientific research. This letter included signatures from eight members of the National Academy of Science. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| UTSA's Richard Diem elected VP of Social Science Education Consortium UTSA Today Diem's research interests encompass the application of technology to educational environments and the cultural implications of information and technological dependence in school settings. His scholarly work includes four books, 98 articles, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Top prize for engineer Business Weekly Dr Yue Zhang, a senior lecturer based in the University of Bedfordshire's Department of ComputerScience and Technology, has won the Royal Academy of Engineering's Industrial Secondment Scheme Award. The scheme, which includes a £17000 award to the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| 1st Regional Health Research Summit slated Aug 17 & 18 in Zamboanga City Philippine Information Agency Aside from completed research presentations, the summit will also conduct Grand Proposal Write-shop for new health research proposals using the research format and guidelines of Department ofScience and Technology-Grants-in-Aid (DOST-GIA) program. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| CONCERT-Japan Stakeholders Conference on Europe–Japan STI Cooperation Cordis News CONCERT-Japan (Connecting and Coordinating European Research and Technology Development with Japan) is an ERA-NET project with Japan funded under the EU 7th Framework Programme. The first Stakeholders Conference of the CONCERT-Japan was held on 26 July ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Artificial mouse sperm from stem cells NHS Choices Funding was provided by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology of Japan, JST-CREST, the Takeda Science Foundation and the Uehara Memorial Foundation. The study was published in the peer-reviewed scientific journal, Cell. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| People In The News GenomeWeb Daily News ... Texas Biomedical Research Institute in San Antonio and he formerly was head of laboratoryresearch in the Pregnancy Research Centre at the Royal Women's Hospital in Melbourne. The former director of the White House Office of Science and Technology ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Onset of Imperial Decline: Osama Bin Laden and the Aftermath of 9/11 Center for Research on Globalization by Devon DB This incisive review article focussing on the Aftermath of 9/11 is written by GlobalResearch's youngest author, 19 year old Devon DB, who studies political science at Fairleigh Dickinson University. Devon DB's analysis and writing skills ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| CSUC introduces BSc degree programme in nursing Ghana News Agency This follows approval by the National Accreditation Board for the University to start the four-year programme in affiliation with the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST). Professor Emmanuel Frempong, President of the University, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| H. Austin Booth Named Vice Provost for UB Libraries UB News Center Her research focuses on digital culture, and on higher education and information technology. She earned a master's degree in library and information science from the University of California-Berkeley and holds a master's degree in English language and ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| EC identifies nanotechnology as key technology for the future and gets ... CosmeticsDesign-Europe.com In light of this announcement, and recent studies highlighting health concerns of nanoparticles, CosmeticsDesign-Europe.com spoke with Dr Ian Tooley, R&D manager at Croda Sun Care and Biopolymers, to discuss the different types of nanotechnology and ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| FAU update: Harbor Branch summer intern program celebrates 38 years TCPalm The students recently delivered their final presentations, covering their summer research projects. A wide variety of topics were presented from methods to target cancer with compounds that Harbor Branch has collected from the ocean to studies of the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| QMS research project installs robotics into abattoir meatinfo.co.uk Professor Charlotte Maltin, science and innovation manager at QMS, said: “The red meat industry could benefit by up to £5m a year, based on current prices and throughput levels, as a result of added revenue and efficiency gains generated by the future ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Text betrays its author's gender Winnipeg Free Press Earlier studies by Shalomo Argamon at the Illinois Institute of Technology and colleagues at Bar-Ilan University Ramar Gan in Israel confirmed that in historical documents, male- and female-authored texts differed greatly. Male authors were found to ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Tour the Knorr This Sunday Patch.com As part of this event, the WHOI Ocean Science Exhibit Center will be open Sunday from 10 am to 4 pm, with exhibits highlighting the technology used to find the Titanic and displays and spectacular high-definition video footage of hydrothermal vents. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Good for You, St. Lucie County, Aug. 7 TCPalm In the past, Florida's students were faced with the challenge of being inspired in the academic areas of science, technology, engineering and math, also known as STEM. This challenge was met through a statewide program known as the Sunshine State ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| 6 Niche Graduate Programs That Meet Market Demand San Francisco Chronicle A graduate degree can cost upwards of $100000 or more, especially when you factor in living expenses, technology, textbooks and accrued interest from debt. In light of these costs, there's one big question: In the end, a simple "yes" or "no" can't ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Salvaging Science CounterCurrents.org Throughout the twentieth century, investment in scientific research proved to be a winning bet on the grand scale; it won wars, made fortunes, and laid the groundwork for today's high-tech world. It's a common belief these days that more of the same ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Homework Help, Homework Helper Prfire (press release) We deal is variety of subjects like Anthropology, Archeology, Arts, Biology, Business, Chemistry, Computers & Technology, Community Studies, Criminology, Ecology, Economics, Education, Engineering, English Language, Finance, Geography, Geology, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Not an easy ride Sun.Star Carumba holds a Master of Public Administration in Organizational Studies from University of Southeastern Philippines in Davao City where he graduated in 2005. He also holds a Bachelor ofScience in Public Safety from the Philippine National Police ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Four graduates receive scholarships MyCentralJersey.com Far Hills: Olivia L. Cancro, a sophomore majoring in psychology in the College of Science. Flemington: Katherine M. Biondo, a senior majoring in fine arts in the College of Architecture and Urban Studies; Frederick K. Fischl, a junior majoring in ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| CDFD finds new pathways that can cause ectal cancer Times of India However, in light of the new discovery, even other Asian countries are also keen on coordinating with the research. The CDFD, which has funding from the Department of Biotechnology, Ministry ofScience and Technology will, however, begin with the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| 65 degree colleges granted more seats Hindustan Times Colleges who want to add seats to their BSc information technology and computer science courses can add up to 20% of the existing seats. Every year colleges ask for additional intake to accommodate the rising demand for some courses. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Arousal Increases Social Transmission of Information ... By John Wihbey Study in Psychological Science on the underlying factors that drive people to share news. ...Journalist's Resource provides access to timely, unbiased studies from major research institutions, including U.S. universities and governmental bodies. All studies have teaching notes with assignments that can be combined with other material — for example, in the writing of a background, feature or local-angle story. Learn more » ... Journalist's Resource |
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