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NEW YORK, Nov. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Hammacher Schlemmer announces the selection of The Best Heated Gloves, chosen over other models in tests by the Hammacher Schlemmer Institute for their superior comfort, heating ability, and features.
Red Orbit (Free subscription) | yesterday
The Hammacher Schlemmer Institute Announces: The Best Heated Gloves.Posted on: Monday, 9 November 2009, 16:07 CST NEW YORK, Nov. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Hammacher Schlemmer announces the selection of The Best Heated Gloves, chosen over other models in tests by the Hammacher Schlemmer Institute for their superior comfort, heating ability, and features.The Hammacher Schlemmer Institute's...
G D Townshende (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
Using a technique outlined in Damon Knight's Creating Short Fiction, I've come upon an idea for a short story. Interestingly enough, part of my self-imposed "homework" for this story is to read several of the short stories penned by Edgar Allan Poe. Namely,The Black CatThe Oval PortraitBereniceThe Masque of the Red DeathThe Tell-Tale HeartThe Fall of the House of UsherFor atmosphere, and...
Green Car Congress (Free subscription) | 11/03/2009
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology and the National Research Foundation of Singapore launched a new project to develop new models and tools for the planning, design, and operation of future urban transportation. Aimed at making urban transportation systems more environmentally...
Generation YES Blog (Free subscription) | 11/03/2009
In an ongoing effort to promote youth empowerment in education, we’d like to offer this research synopsis. This one pulls together several of our favorite subjects: youth development, project-based learning, and technology. Best Practices for Integrating Technology and Service-Learning in a Youth Development Program by JoAnn R. Coe-Regan, PhD and Julie O’Donnell, PhD, MSW. Community-based...
ShoppingBlog.com (Free subscription) | 11/08/2009
Many people who don't get enough sleep during the week, try to make up for it with a bit of extra shut eye on the weekends. But is it enough? A new study says no, it's not. In fact, catching up on lost sleep isn't an easy thing for the body. In a study at the Walter Reed Army Institute of Research in 2003, for example, scientists examined the cognitive effects of a week of poor sleep,...
Eurekalert (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
( University of Oklahoma ) The University of Oklahoma will partner with Kyoto University to present the International Symposium on Radar and Modeling Studies of the Atmosphere Nov. 10-13 in Kyoto, Japan. The symposium is being organized by OU's College of Atmospheric and Geographic Sciences and Atmospheric Radar Research Center in collaboration with Kyoto University's Disaster Prevention Research...
PharmaGossip (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
Shane Ellison has a masters degree in organic chemistry and is a two-time recipient of the prestigious Howard Hughes Medical Institute Research Grant for his studies in biochemistry and physiology. Here Shane exposes the inner workings of the psycho/pharmaceutical industry, the manufacture and marketing of psychiatric drugs and the fact that the psycho/pharma industry is well aware their...
All things global (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
Apparently a good sleep in on the weekend doesn't quite cut it In studies over the years, scientists have found that it can take a week or more for the cognitive and physiological consequences of poor sleep to wear off — even after increasing sleep. In a study at the Walter Reed Army Institute of Research in 2003, for example, scientists examined the cognitive effects of a week...
Science - The Post Chronicle (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
Medical scientists at the University of Pittsburgh and the Walter Reed Army Institute of Research screened nearly 200,000 chemical compounds and then regrouped them into chemotypes or chemical classes, both new and known, said senior investigator Professor John Lazo, director of the university's Drug Discovery Institute.
The Frontal Cortex (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
As a chronic insomniac, I'm always a little disturbed when I learn about the lingering cognitive effects of a bad night sleep: In a study at the Walter Reed Army Institute of Research in 2003, for example, scientists examined the cognitive effects of a week of poor sleep, followed by three days of sleeping at least eight hours a night. The scientists found that the "recovery"...
Science Daily (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
( Georgia Institute of Technology Research News ) Community-based education and awareness programs minimized the death toll from the recent Samoan tsunami, according to a team of researchers that traveled to Samoa last month. Funded by a National Science Foundation grant, the team collected data to document the impacts of the earthquake and ensuing tsunami that occurred on Sept. 29.
Earth2Tech (Free subscription) | 11/03/2009
Five years from now, Singapore may have a model of urban transportation that’s smart, green, and full of lessons for cities around the world. That’s the goal of a new project from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and the National Research Foundation of Singapore called the Future of Urban Mobility. The pair announced plans last week [...]
Physorg (Free subscription) | 11/03/2009
Using an unconventional approach that they designed, University of Pittsburgh drug discoverers and their collaborators at Walter Reed Army Institute of Research have identified compounds that hold promise for treating leishmaniasis, a parasitic infection that many consider one of the world's most overlooked diseases. The findings are available online today in PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases....
Poverty News Blog (Free subscription) | 11/03/2009
... a U.S. Army colonel and director of a clinic in nearby Kombewa operated by the Walter Reed Army Institute of Research and the Kenya Medical Research Institute. ... More than $500 million has been spent on the combined efforts by drug maker GlaxoSmithKline and the PATH Malaria Vaccine Initiative, which is funded by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. The Phase III...
