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Business Wire (Free subscription) | yesterday
NEWTOWN SQUARE, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Project Management Institute (PMI), the world’s leading professional membership organization for project managers, today announces it will host its biennial Research and Education Conference 11-14 July 2010 at the Gaylord National Hotel and Conference Center in suburban Washington, DC. This premier educational conference gathers thought leaders...
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Swisster (Free subscription) | 12/07/2009
At the United Nations Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen, nations including Switzerland begin attempts to thrash out deals to limit carbon dioxide emissions and avert the threat of climate change. Professor Martine Rebetez, climatologist with the WSL federal institute of research in Lausanne and a lecturer at Neuchâtel University, paints a picture of what Switzerland might...
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All Africa (Free subscription) | 12/07/2009
Organized by the Sidi Thabet technological park in collaboration with the National Institute of Research and Physical and Chemical Analysis ((INRAP), Hammamet is hosting from December 3 to 4, 2009, the first international symposium on "Bioactive substances".
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Medindia Health News (Free subscription) | 12/08/2009
A new type of natural-gas electric power plant proposed by MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) research
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The Huffington Post (Free subscription) | 12/06/2009
... history when they all come of age in the next five years. The poll was conducted by Harvard's Institute of Politics, located at the John F. Kennedy School of Government. Poll details are available here: www.iop.harvard.edu. John Della Volpe is the Director of Polling for the Institute. He says the numbers show that "If nothing else, this generation is fiercely independent and should...
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DarkGovernment (Free subscription) | 12/06/2009
Around half of U.S. troop fatalities are caused by blood loss from battlefield injuries. Now, with another 30,000 troops deploying to Afghanistan, the Pentagon is pushing for medical advances that can save more lives during combat. The Defense Department’s latest research idea: Stop bleeding injuries by turning pigs into the semi-undead. If it works out, [...]
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Accelerating Future (Free subscription) | 12/03/2009
Levels of Organization in General Intelligence, a 2002 publication by Singularity Institute Research Fellow Eliezer Yudkowsky, can be considered a sort of first draft of our AI theory. It’s also a rare look at the evolutionary psychology of general intelligence, a subject which is profoundly understudied because it is much easier to look at [...]
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p2pnet (Free subscription) | 12/05/2009
... up until 2003,” says the Guardian , going on: “Published in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute, the research covers a more recent period than previous studies. It suggests that if there is any risk from regular use of mobile phones, it would take more than five to 10 years for the tumours to appear.” The study covered 59,984 brain tumour cases diagnosed between 1974 and...
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The Guardian (Free subscription) | 12/04/2009
... change in the incidence of cases up until 2003. Published in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute, the research covers a more recent period than previous studies. It suggests that if there is any risk from regular use of mobile phones, it would take more than five to 10 years for the tumours to appear. "The [cause] of brain tumours is poorly understood," the paper,...
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Wired: Danger Room (Free subscription) | 12/04/2009
Around half of U.S. troop fatalities are caused by blood loss from battlefield injuries. Now, with another 30,000 troops deploying to Afghanistan, the Pentagon is pushing for medical advances that can save more lives during combat. The Defense Department’s latest research idea: stop bleeding injuries by turning pigs into the semi-undead. If it works out, [...]
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Hindu (Free subscription) | 12/01/2009
The Indo-American Cancer Institute and Research Centre is organising a free naturopathy and yoga health camp, sponsored by the National Institute of Naturopathy, Pune. The camp will educate cancer patients on cancer management through ...
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Hindu (Free subscription) | 12/01/2009
The Indo-American Cancer Institute and Research Centre is organising a free naturopathy and yoga health camp, sponsored by the National Institute of Naturopathy, Pune. The camp will educate cancer patients on cancer management through ...
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Sarkari Naukri-Govt, Bank ,Psu Jobs (Free subscription) | 12/02/2009
Sardar Bhagwan Singh Post Graduate Institute and Research Balawala , Dehradun (Uttarakhand) Applications are invited for the following posts Job Details 1. Professor (Pharmaceuticals Chemistry / Pharmaceutics) Scale : Rs. 18400-450-20900-500-22400/- 2. Associate Professor (Pharmaceuticals Chemistry / Pharmaceutics) Scale : Rs. 16400-400-20900-450-22400/- 3. Assistant Professor (Pharmaceuticals...
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Gizmowatch (Free subscription) | 12/04/2009
Invetech provides Organaovo , its technology development partner, with the world’s first commercial model 3D bioprinter, which for now can very easily fabricate basic body tissues like blood vessels. Organaovo hereafter plans to supply the developed 3D bioprinters to institutes and research centers associated with tissue regeneration and organ replacement, whereby, with some fine tuning...
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Null Space (Free subscription) | 12/02/2009
A report out from the Fiscal Policy Institute, a research group in New York, has Pittsburgh ranked number 1 in terms of the net benefit of international immigrants to the regional economy. See the table on the top right of page 11 of this: Immigrants in the Economy , Contribution of Immigrant Workers to the Country’s 25 Largest Metropolitan Areas.