Scientific Conferences

Colorado Bioscience Association Recognizes the Best of Colorado’s Bioscience Industry

The Colorado BioScience Association (CBSA) has released the winners of its 2009 Awards Program. The announcement is made by John Collar, CBSA President and CEO, who says the CBSA awards program showcases and honors those...

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Expert: We are better prepared for second wave of A(H1N1)

GENTING HIGHLANDS: Malaysia is better prepared to face a second wave of Influenza A(H1N1), according to World Health Organisation consultant Prof Emeritus Datuk Dr Lam Sai Kit. However, access to vaccines was a major issue, he...

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PET/MR Scanner Development Project on Course

Combining PET and MRI scanning into one machine has great potential for comprehensive imaging of the body. Modern gamma ray detectors use vacuum photomultiplier tubes which are sensitive to magnetic fields, so a major goal of...

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Twitter used as Swine Flu early warning system

A trial using the micro-blogging service as an early warning system was conducted between May and August, and tracked more than one million tweets referring to Swine Flu, including 'I have swine flu' and 'I have the flu', or...

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8 projects selected for State-level science meet

HOSUR: Eight projects showcased by the students from across the district were selected for the State-level Children’s Science Conference to be held in Kings Engineering College, Kandarvakottai, near Thanjavur, from November 27...

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Astro Boy: Retrorocket Excellence

Directed by David Bowers (Flushed Away), the brilliant Astro Boy comes to life with modern animation techniques, great voice acting and a story that suits both the original theme and today's audiences.

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Chemists describe solar energy progress and challenges, including the 'artificial leaf'

Scientists are making progress toward development of an "artificial leaf" that mimics a real leaf's chemical magic with photosynthesis -- but instead converts sunlight and water into a liquid fuel such as methanol for cars and...

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A reformed eater, Times columnist Bittman offers a plan to lose weight and heal the planet

It's been almost 30 years since Mark Bittman earned $50 for his first food article, and in three decades of penning cooking columns for The New York Times and recipes for his How to Cook Everything cookbook series, he has...

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Waste Coffee Grounds for Biofuel

Waste Coffee Grounds are the new source of biofuel/ biodiesel. In a Nevada research facility researchers discovered that spent coffee grounds are a rich source of renewable biofuel. Rather than having cars that smell like...

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April 20, 2007: Seeing with Sounds, My Segue into Vision

CHALLENGES FOR ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY By Gorka Eizmendi & Jose Miquel Azkoitia In the XXIst century Assistive Technology (AT) should be defined as a scientific and technological approach to developing products and services...

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