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The Colorado Mutual UFO Network Proudly Presents Ufologist, Grant Cameron, to Its Monthly Speaker Series. Grant Will Speak About UFOs, Consciousness, and Reality.
The Colorado chapter of the Mutual UFO Network continues to present speakers to help educate the general public on the investigation and scientific study of the UFO phenomenon. UFO researcher and author, Grant Cameron, will be lecturing on Saturday, Nov, 16th at 2pm on the Auraria Campus at the Tivoli Student Union Center, Sigi’s Cabaret, 900 Auraria Pkwy in Denver. Mr. Cameron, looks into the vast amount of evidence that has been accumulated by interactions with non-human entities. - November 03, 2013 - COMUFON
Danforth Center’s “Conversations” Series Continues
Harnessing advanced imaging to improve performance in farmer’s fields and on the baseball field - October 31, 2013 - Donald Danforth Plant Science Center
MOgene LC Announces the Addition of Illumina HiSeq
MOgene LC, a full service genomics service provider, announces the addition of Illumina HiSeq to further expand its offerings. “MOgene is continually striving to become a one stop shop for genomics services. Expanding our service offerings allows us to partner with our customers and provide... - October 30, 2013 - MOgene, LC
Wyndham Forensic Group Establishes Service Agreement with Dr. Cecilia Hageman - BSc, PhD, LLB, LLM
Wyndham Forensic Group is pleased to announce it has established a service agreement with Dr. Cecilia Hageman, of the University of Ontario Institute of Technology (UOIT), in Oshawa, Ontario. Dr. Hageman has over 20 years of scientific and management experience as a forensic biologist with... - October 30, 2013 - Wyndham Forensic Group
Kingfisher Biotech’s Mouse GM-CSF Protein Found to be 40% More Active Than Competitor’s Mouse GM-CSF Protein.
Independent testing laboratory verifies that Kingfisher Biotech's Mouse GM-CSF is 40% more active than another commercially available Mouse GM-CSF protein. These proteins are routinely used in cell culture. - October 28, 2013 - Kingfisher Biotech
ALPCO Launches STELLUX™ Chemiluminescent Human Insulin ELISA
ALPCO releases second chemiluminescent assay in STELLUX™ product line. - October 24, 2013 - ALPCO
F1000Prime Evolves: Self-Learning Homepage and Free One-Month Personal Trial
Faculty of 1000’s F1000Prime (http://f1000.com/prime) has launched a new personalized homepage and article alerting tool that learns from an individual’s research interests – and introduced a free one-month trial personal subscription for new and returning users. In response to... - October 24, 2013 - Faculty of 1000
Leading Edge Medical in Discussions with German Laser-Medicine World-Leader
Hong Kong-based LEMed have scheduled meetings with head of Germany’s Weber Medical this week in Hong Kong. - October 21, 2013 - Leading Edge Medical, Ltd.
Leading Fisheries Conservation Professional is the New Executive Director for the American Fisheries Society
Dr. Douglas J. Austen, a fisheries conservation professional with more than 30 years of fisheries and natural resource management experience in a variety of top-level positions, has become the new executive director of the American Fisheries Society (AFS). - October 19, 2013 - American Fisheries Society
Oregon State University Scientist Becomes American Fisheries Society President
Bob Hughes, a senior research professor in the Department of Fisheries and Wildlife at Oregon State University and a senior scientist with Amnis Opes Institute, has become President of the American Fisheries Society (AFS). - October 19, 2013 - American Fisheries Society
Adventurer Geoff Notkin Speaking at Explorers Club in New York City on October 21
World-renowned meteorite hunter Geoff Notkin will join an exclusive list this month, when he is interviewed live on stage for The Explorers Club “Exploring Legends” series. The interview session will be led by Jim Clash, a fellow and director at The Explorers Club and a seasoned... - October 15, 2013 - Aerolite Meteorites, LLC
Scope Collaborates with Taylor & Francis to Create MARC Records
Scope e-Knowledge Center (Scope), a leading provider of content enhancement and knowledge services, recently completed an assignment with Taylor & Francis (T&F) to create MARC records for XML archives across 15 categories of publication types, including journals, books, reports and acts based on RDA guidelines for their cutting-edge digital resource, the South Asia Archive. Scope employed its mARCat™ platform to efficiently execute the assignment and meet the expectations of T&F. - October 13, 2013 - SPi Global
California Space Enterprise Center Now Offering Discounted Membership to SEDS Students
The California Space Enterprise Center (CSEC) has formed an alliance with Students for the Exploration and Development of Space (SEDS) to offer discounted memberships with Green2Gold and Space Entrepreneurship. SEDS members now have the opportunity to purchase memberships for only $99 per year,... - October 12, 2013 - Students for the Exploration and Development of Space, USA
AsisChem Launches New Streamlined Website with Improved Product Search and E-Commerce Features
AsisChem, the contract medicinal drug and drug discovery and research company co-located in Waltham, Massachusetts and St. Petersburg Russia, announced today the launch of its new website with searchable product profiles and e-commerce shopping functions. The new design of www.asischem.com greatly... - October 08, 2013 - AsisChem
Rosa’s Toufigh Gordi to Present Models and Their Utility in Drug Development at Target Meeting’s 3rd World Drug Discovery Online Conference
Dr. Toufigh Gordi will discuss the application of modeling at different stages in the drug development process, October 16th, 2013. - October 08, 2013 - Rosa & Co LLC
Scope Achieves Yet Another Milestone in Abstraction
Scope e-Knowledge Center (Scope), a leading provider of knowledge services and a Quatrro Global Services company, has announced that it has delivered 4 million abstracts of patents, book chapters, technical articles, standards etc, for information providers globally. Scope initiated the abstraction service in 2003 for English language text, with a weekly dispatch capability of 150 abstracts. - October 03, 2013 - SPi Global
Ceram Releases Webinar Recording: "Testing - More Than Just Numbers"
Ceram, an international materials technology company, has released a recording of their webinar, ‘Testing More Than Just Numbers.’ The webinar was presented by Dr Richard White, Head of Testing, who discussed why testing provides much more than just numbers and examined, through... - October 02, 2013 - Lucideon
Company Provides New Vent Mist Elimination System Meeting EPA Requirements
In response to the EPA setting new air quality regulations for stationary engines, JB Systems offers the HILCO® Vent Mist Elimination System to meet these new requirements. - October 01, 2013 - JB Systems
Flexure Engineering Invites Scientific Community to 3rd International Workshop on LunarCubes
Flexure Engineering is inviting space scientists, engineers and researchers from around the world to present at and attend the 3rd International Workshop on LunarCubes (LCW 3) scheduled to be held November 13-15, 2013 in Palo Alto, California. - October 01, 2013 - Flexure Engineering
Phase Focus Announces the Delivery and Installation of a Lens Profiler Instrument to the Brien Holden Vision Institute in Sydney, Australia
Phase Focus Limited is pleased to announce the successful delivery and installation of a Lens Profiler Instrument to the Brien Holden Vision Institute in Sydney, Australia; one of the world’s leading applied vision correction research institutes. This innovative instrument uses the Phase... - September 28, 2013 - Phase Focus
Canadian Center of Science and Education: How to Get Your Journal Article Published
The Canadian Center of Science and Education offers tips and tools for anyone interested in getting a journal article published. - September 26, 2013 - The Canadian Center of Science and Education
MarketResearchCareers Announces Market Research Suppliers with the Highest Level of Customer Satisfaction
Firefly, C&R Research, Forrester, Research Now, and QuestionPro earn top marks from their customers. - September 26, 2013 - MarketResearchCareers
Gilbert L. Scott Recently Recognized by America's Registry of Outstanding Professionals
Gilbert L. Scott of Brownsburg, Indiana is a long standing member of America's Registry of Outstanding Professionals. Throughout the years, he has attained recognition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Electronics. Most recently, he has been named Professional of... - September 26, 2013 - America's Registry of Outstanding Professionals
Science Celebrity Geoff Notkin Kicks Off Fall Season with New TV Show
It doesn’t feel like autumn in much of Arizona, but the unrelenting heat hasn’t deterred intrepid TV host and adventurer Geoff Notkin from filming his exciting new TV series, STEM Journals at locations throughout the state. Set to debut its second season on Sunday, October 20 on Cox 7... - September 25, 2013 - Aerolite Meteorites, LLC
Impact of imaging and robotics on accelerating scientific discovery will be the focus of the Danforth Center’s Annual Fall Symposium
Special presentation by St. Louis Cardinals adds unique angle to scientific event. - September 25, 2013 - Donald Danforth Plant Science Center
24 DNA Company Seeks Public Help to Fund Their Self Administered 24 DNA-2 Blood Types Test Kit
“This potential Nobel Prize candidate Kit tests for seven major genetic or DNA predispositions; (1) Diseases, (2) Proper DNA Diets, (3) Skills and Talents, (4) Intelligence and Learning Styles, (5) Mental Health Challenges, (6) predisposition to Success or Failure, and (7) predisposition to Lie or Tell the Truth,” says 24 DNA Scientist Bob Ainuu Afamasaga. - September 22, 2013 - DNA Alphabet
Dr. Pawel Woelke Attends Prestigious NAE Frontiers of Engineering Symposium
Eighty-one of the nation's brightest young engineers were chosen to attend this year’s National Academy of Engineering event. Woelke leads a Weidlinger team set to launch unprecedented fracture-quantification software. - September 21, 2013 - Weidlinger Associates, Inc.
Danforth Plant Science Center Adds $3.5 Million, One-of-a-Kind Plant Phenotyping Facility to Its Core Technologies
Advanced imaging and robotics will accelerate discovery. - September 20, 2013 - Donald Danforth Plant Science Center
Silicon Kinetics® Ramps Commercial Efforts for Affinity Capture-Mass-Spectrometry (AC-MS)
Appoints Jay Smith as CEO and Keith Waddell as VP Business Development - September 12, 2013 - Silicon Kinetics
Wildcat Discovery Technologies Selected for $1 Million DOE Vehicle Technologies Grant Award
Wildcat’s high throughput battery workflow to play key role in development of new electrolytes for silicon anodes. - September 12, 2013 - Wildcat Discovery Technologies
Ceram to Hold Free Breakfast Forum - "Resource Efficiency" - 20 September 2013
Ceram, the international materials technology company, will be holding a free breakfast forum "Resource Efficiency" on Friday 20 September at its headquarters in Stoke-on-Trent. The forum will examine the benefits of not only understanding what Resource Efficiency is, but how adopting... - September 12, 2013 - Lucideon
Dr. Subramanian, Vaccine R&D at Merck, to Speak at Protein Expression Conf., Oct. 24-25, San Diego
Shyamsundar Subramanian, Principal Scientist of Vaccine R&D at Merck will speak on “Innovative Solutions to Recombinant Vaccine Expression Challenges” at GTC’s Protein Expression, Purification & Characterization Conference on October 24–25, 2013 in San Diego,... - September 10, 2013 - GTCbio
ARISPlex Delivers Business Focused Analyses of Robotics, Automation and Intelligent Systems Trends
Newly launched innovative, open portal employing a rigorous methodology, delivers independent, informed, actionable analysis and insights to business and technology decision makers, an industry first. - September 09, 2013 - Myria RAS, Inc.
Bioo Scientific Honored with Technology Award
Bioo Scientific, an Austin, Texas-based biotechnology company founded in 2003, that is focused on developing and marketing life science research products, was honored yesterday with the 2013 General Motors Technology Award for Small Businesses at the 13th Annual Greater Austin Business Awards, held... - September 08, 2013 - Bioo Scientific
BioInvaders Incorporated Makes Sale to Cornell College of Veterinary Medicine, Invasive Species Laboratory Specimen Fall Blowout Sale Offering Lower Prices
The BioInvaders Incorporated Fall Blowout Sale is here just in time for educators to budget for specimens for this year’s classes. In fact, a leading institution, the Cornell College of Veterinary Medicine, has become the first customer for BioInvaders. This is because everything in the BioInvaders Invasive Species Marketplace, except for dry goods, features a new lower price, sometimes up to one one thousandth of the original price. BioInvaders Incorporated wants to offer the lowest price. - September 03, 2013 - BioInvaders
Space Frontier Foundation and Students for the Exploration & Development of Space Present NewSpace Student Business Plan Competition
The Space Frontier Foundation (SFF) and the Students for the Exploration & Development of Space (SEDS) are proud to announce the 3rd annual Student NewSpace Business Plan Competition, taking place at SpaceVision on November 8th at the Interdisciplinary Science and Technology Building 4 (ISTB4). - September 01, 2013 - Students for the Exploration and Development of Space, USA
Ceram to Host "Surface Analysis Workshop" on 22 October 2013
Ceram, the international materials technology company, will be holding a ‘Surface Analysis Workshop’ on Tuesday 22 October at its headquarters in Stoke-on-Trent. As experts in surface, near surface and interface analysis, with state-of-the-art equipment and a wide range of techniques,... - August 30, 2013 - Lucideon
Cerakote Unveils the Latest in High Temperature Ceramic Coatings
The new Glacier Series, by Cerakote Ceramic Coatings, is the coolest in high temperature ceramic coatings. - August 27, 2013 - NIC Industries, Inc.
Bioo Scientific Launches Test Strips for Ractopamine and Clenbuterol Screening at AOAC 2013
Bioo Scientific will showcase new AuroFlow™ Ractopamine Strip Test Kits and AuroFlow™ RC Combo Strip Test Kits for the detection of ractopamine and clenbuterol in swine urine, at booth #118 of the 127th AOAC Annual Meeting, August 25-28 in Chicago, IL. The AuroFlow™ Ractopamine... - August 25, 2013 - Bioo Scientific
Dave Murray joins Celestron’s® International Sales Team as Business Development Manager
A longtime business partner, Dave brings three decades of optics selling expertise to the world’s number-one telescope manufacturer. - August 21, 2013 - Celestron
Ceram to Host Webinar - "Testing – More Than Just Numbers" - 25 September 2013
Ceram, the international materials technology company, will be hosting a free webinar, "Testing – More Than Just Numbers" on Wednesday 25 September at 3:00pm (UK time). - August 21, 2013 - Lucideon
HidroMares Homes in on Sensor Data with Sonardyne Acoustic Positioning
HidroMares has been using a Homer Pro underwater relocation system supplied by Sonardyne Brasil Ltd. - August 21, 2013 - Sonardyne
MoBiTec GmbH, Germany, is Offering SURE Gene Expression System for Bacillus Subtilis, Regulated by Subtilin
A system for SUbtilin-Regulated gene Expression (SURE) in Bacillus subtilis is offered. Subtilin is a small peptide antibiotic produced by Bacillus subtilis. The SURE system provides an alternative to, e.g., IPTG or xylose inducible systems. - August 17, 2013 - MoBiTec GmbH
i-calQ Announced as Finalist in $2.25 Million Nokia Sensing XCHALLENGE
i-calQ's innovative sensing technology, which makes essential diagnostic tests available anywhere, anytime… using a smartphone, has just received international recognition by a panel of industry experts as one of 12 finalists in the Nokia Sensing XCHALLENGE (a new XPRIZE competition focused on health sensors). - August 16, 2013 - i-calQ, LLC
Spiritual Environmental Protection: Paradigm-Shifting New Book Addresses the Need for Faith-Based Environmentalism
David Page's Newly Released "GODLess Environmentalism: The Failure of Environmental Protection and Our Hidden Power to Save the Planet" explores the connection between human beings, nature, the environment, planet earth, and God who created and maintains them. The book returns environmental protection to genuine spirituality, demonstrating that nature contains the hidden power to reestablish the connection between humanity and the divine. A must read for environmentalists of all faiths. - August 14, 2013 - Jeshurun Press
Heart Stem Cell Therapy Offers a New Chance for Heart Disease Patients
New Website Launched to Enlighten Patients and Guide them to Health. - August 13, 2013 - HopeCell
Purest Algal DHA Ingredient Clears FDA Examination for US Food and Supplement Markets
Source-Omega today disclosed that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) sampled and cleared their new algal DHA (docosahexaenoic acid) oil. The FDA samples products making its own admissibility determinations to ensure safety, efficacy and quality of products. Less than 1 percent of products are... - August 12, 2013 - Source-Omega
F1000Prime and Public Library of Science Collaborating on Article-Level Metrics
Faculty of 1000's F1000Prime (http://f1000.com/prime) article recommendation service has partnered with Public Library of Science (PLOS), to provide enhanced information to researchers on the impact of their published articles. - August 10, 2013 - Faculty of 1000
Magnitude.IO Reaches Space, Expands K-12 EdTech Catalog
Magnitude.IO announced today that its first client, Nanosatisfi, has reached Low Earth Orbit with its cube satellites, Ardusat-1 and Ardusat-X. In addition, Magnitude.IO is pleased to announce LightUp, Roominate, and ManyLabs have been added to its project-based catalog of Science, Technology,... - August 09, 2013 - Magnitude.IO, Inc.
Making It Less of a Trial to Find Important Medical Evidence: Faculty of 1000 Launch F1000Trials
Faculty of 1000, the publisher of a range of services for life scientists and clinicians, today launches an innovative new product, F1000Trials (http://f1000.com/trials), designed to enable rapid discovery and understanding of articles about clinical trials. F1000Trials is a continually updated, comprehensive database of articles on randomized controlled trials and systematic reviews, drawn from more than 300 key general and specialist medical journals. - August 08, 2013 - Faculty of 1000