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Baby, You Can’t Drive My Car: Vermont Tech Grad on Google Team Developing Robotic Car
Vermont Native and National Guardsman Now at Google Responsible for Testing Robotic, Self-Driving Automobiles - March 30, 2012 - Vermont Technical College
Local Families Talk About Importance of Supporting and Attending Tourette Syndrome Awareness Day
The first annual New Jersey-wide event will take place April 29 with the Somerset Patriots Baseball Club at TD Bank Ballpark in Bridgewater - March 27, 2012 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
NJCTS Wednesday Webinar Series Continues with April 11 Presentation of "Managing Tourette Syndrome in the Classroom"
One-hour discussion will be given by Susan Conners, a Tourette author and educator for more than 30 years. - March 26, 2012 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
BioPharm Systems Launches Accel-Account Manager for Creating and Managing Oracle Clinical, RDC and TMS User Accounts
Accel-Account Manager allows life sciences companies to easily and cost-effectively manage user accounts without technical knowledge. - March 25, 2012 - BioPharm Systems
Dr. Henry Du Elected SPIE Fellow
Professor Du's interdisciplinary fiber-optic sensing research advances applications in environmental monitoring, medical diagnosis and energy production - March 25, 2012 - Stevens Institute of Technology
Office of Naval Research Continues Funding for Innovative Research in Unmanned Naval Vessels
ACCeSS collaborators push the boundaries of naval technology and education. - March 23, 2012 - Stevens Institute of Technology
NJCTS to Present Educator Workshop April 14 at Bergen Community College
Professional educator Ann L. Deutsch will give presentation on Tourette Syndrome and associated disorders - March 22, 2012 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Paragon Innovations Helps Diabetics Cut the (Refrigerator) Cord, with Design of New Temperature Control Device
Say goodbye to coolers and ice packs. Available this summer from Kewl Innovations, amazing nano-technology-driven device will keep medicine temps consistent – for days. - March 19, 2012 - Paragon Innovations, Inc.
The NEXTflex™ ChIP-Seq Kit Now Includes a Completely Gel-Free NGS Library Prep Protocol
Bioo Scientific incorporated an alternative gel-free, bead-based protocol into the NEXTflex™ ChIP-Seq Kit which reduces the required sample prep time and allows for complete automation of library prep. - March 16, 2012 - Bioo Scientific
Toys Personalized Decoration Technologies
“Water Printing” and “Digital Printing” have shown to be applicable for achieving the objective. - March 16, 2012 - AIJU - Technological Institute for Children’s Products and Leisure
NJCTS Webinar Series Continues March 28 with Presentation on Sleep and Developmental Disabilities
One-hour presentation by Dr. Lawrence W. Brown will center around lessons for children, especially those with Tourette Syndrome and associated disorders - March 15, 2012 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
More Than 35 Congressmen Now Signed on as Co-Sposors to Federal Tourette Syndrome Legislation
Bill H.R. 3760, introduced in December by New Jersey Congressman Albio Sires, would greatly aid the search for a cure for the neurological disorder that affects as many as 1 in 100 people. - March 11, 2012 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Water Details LLC: Water Report Includes Online Water Project Database
Clients now have online access to the Water Details' Project Database, providing water-related companies with vital project information across the US including projects such as desalination, WWTP, etc. and corresponding project contact info. - March 11, 2012 - Water Details LLC
Mark Westendorff Joins SEPI Engineering & Construction as Senior Project Manager
Sepi Asefnia, president of SEPI Engineering & Construction (http://www.sepiengineering.com) a firm which provides civil engineering and planning services to private and public sector clients across the Southeast, has announced the addition of Mark Westendorff as Environmental Division senior... - March 10, 2012 - SEPI Engineering Group
South Brunswick High School Students Learn About Living with Tourette Syndrome
On behalf of the New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome, Tess Kowalski, 12, gave an in-service presentation about the neurological disorder to two child development classes at the Central Jersey school. - March 09, 2012 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Research Article by Stevens Professor Stamnes Achieves Most Citations in the History of the Journal of Applied Optics
Dr. Knut Stamnes' seminal paper has informed research in climate change and the "Greenhouse" effect. His work is the most cited in the 50-year history of the influential journal Applied Optics, according to their recently released anniversary list. - March 08, 2012 - Stevens Institute of Technology
New Jersey Father, Teenager Use Blogs to Stress Importance of Federal Tourette Syndrome Legislation
Bill H.R. 3760 would help TS families around the nation by amending current standards, creating new centers of excellence and facilitating further research. - March 07, 2012 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Bioo Scientific’s Newest ELISA Facilitates the Screening of Meat Samples for Colistin Contamination
Bioo Scientific recently launched the MaxSignal® Colistin ELISA Test Kit for reliable, rapid and cost effective screening of colistin contamination in poultry, beef and pork samples. - March 07, 2012 - Bioo Scientific
New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome Blogs a Leading Internet Resource for Parents and Teens
Since being launched in November 2011, the TSParentsOnline and Teens4TS blogs have generated tens of thousands of hits from users in more than 40 states and 50 countries. - March 05, 2012 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
SEPI Engineering & Construction Engineer Elected to Board for Society of American Military Engineers
Don Carmen Elected to Cape Fear Coast Chapter Board of Directors of Military Engineering Association. - March 03, 2012 - SEPI Engineering Group
Dr. David Cappelleri Receives NSF CAREER Award for Ground-Breaking Work in Microrobotics
Microrobots can help detect cancer cells and drive advancement toward microsurgical applications. - March 02, 2012 - Stevens Institute of Technology
Liz DiNatale Joins SEPI Engineering & Construction as Hydraulic Designer
Local Engineering Firm Hires Environmental Engineer. - March 02, 2012 - SEPI Engineering Group
Water Market Firm Offers Water Report, Marketplace
Water Details LLC announced today the offering of a water-related equipment marketplace for subscribers, the Water Details Marketplace. In addition to the firm's existing offerings, a comprehensive water market report, the Water Details Report, covering water drought mitigation, water management... - March 02, 2012 - Water Details LLC
As Gulf Coast States Recharge After 2011 Drought, Planning Continues
2011 saw record-breaking drought conditions in much of the Gulf Coast. At the height of the drought, nearly 88 percent of Texas was experiencing exceptional drought conditions according to the National Drought Mitigation Center. In general, gulf states have improved markedly in recent weeks. About... - February 28, 2012 - Water Details LLC
Nature Publishing Group Contracts Molecular Connections for Semantic Tagging of Archives
Nature Publishing Group (NPG) - publisher of high impact scientific and medical information in print and online has chosen Molecular Connections(P)Ltd, (http://www.molecularconnections.com/publishing) a Bangalore based company to carry out ontology enhancements for its key subject terms and semantic tagging for its back files(Archives). - February 26, 2012 - Molecular Connections Pvt. Ltd.
Baidu and I2R Set Up Joint Laboratory in Singapore
Cutting-edge technologies to be developed at Baidu-I2R Research Centre (BIRC). - February 25, 2012 - Institute for Infocomm Research
A Country United: Tourette Syndrome Community Says Yes to Bill H.R. 3760
Introduced in December 2011, the Collaborative Academic Research Efforts for Tourette Syndrome Act of 2011 would greatly help TS families nationwide if passed. - February 24, 2012 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Molecular Connections of India Develops “Ureome Database” with NCI’s Radiation Oncology Branch
Molecular Connections today announced a new collaborative Partnership to develop a “Ureome Database” with the NIH National Cancer Institute. In doing so scientists hope that, access to clinically applicable information will aid in the early detection of various cancers as well as elucidate novel signaling pathways. - February 22, 2012 - Molecular Connections Pvt. Ltd.
FDA Clears ASI’s GenASIs Advanced Imaging for HER-2/neu Analysis
ASI’s GenASIs automated scanning and image analysis system for detection and quantifying chromosome 17 and the HER-2/neu gene has been cleared by the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for marketing in the US. - February 22, 2012 - Applied Spectral Imaging
I2R and Cambridge Silicon Radio Collaborate to Conduct State-of-the-Art Research to Revolutionise Coding, Management and Delivery of Video Content
The Institute for Infocomm Research is collaborating with Cambridge Silicon Radio (CSR) to enable CSR to develop and market the next-generation standard-compliant as well as proprietary video coding solutions. - February 22, 2012 - Institute for Infocomm Research
Blog Teens Have Mixed Feelings About New York Students with Tourette Syndrome-Like Symptoms
These teens are regular participants in the New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome's Teens4TS blog. - February 20, 2012 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
New Propulsion Method for Low-Cost Microsatellites
Stevens doctoral candidate Kyle Godin has received the Abe M. Zarem Award for research on a low-cost thruster that promises to allow universities and independent researchers to launch craft, potentially democratizing space exploration. - February 19, 2012 - Stevens Institute of Technology
Tourette Syndrome Awareness Day with the Somerset Patriots Will be the Centerpiece of a Weeklong Advocacy Campaign
The April 29 event will highlight Tourette Syndrome Awareness Week, April 23-29, an initiative of the New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome. - February 17, 2012 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
SEPI Engineering & Construction Engineer Elected President of ACEC of North Carolina
Steve Thomas Leads Professional Association of Engineering Firms - February 17, 2012 - SEPI Engineering Group
NJCTS Wednesday Webinar Series Continues with Presentation on OCD in Children and Adolescents
On Feb. 29, Dr. Allen Weg will discuss assessment, diagnosis and treatment, as well as how the disorder affects kids' ability to function in school. - February 16, 2012 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
"Emily's Tic," a Teenager's Book About Tourette Syndrome, Now Available on Amazon
The book, written and illustrated by 16-year-old TS advocate Emily Fleischman, chronicles challenges such as bullying that she encountered as a child with Tourette. - February 15, 2012 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
BioPharm Systems to Host Webinar on Using Oracle Health Sciences Empirica Topics to Document Your Signal Management Process
Leading provider of Oracle's clinical trial, data, and drug safety software will discuss why and how Empirica Topics should be implemented and used to strengthen an organization’s pharmacovigilance systems and processes. - February 15, 2012 - BioPharm Systems
BioPharm Systems to Host Webinar on Preparing Clinical Trial Data for Reporting and Analysis
Leading provider of Oracle’s clinical trial, data, drug safety, and pharmacovigilance systems will discuss and demonstrate a better way to prepare clinical trial data for reporting and analysis. - February 15, 2012 - BioPharm Systems
Bioo Scientific’s New ELISAs Increase Speed and Sensitivity of Aflatoxin M1 Analysis in Milk
Bioo Scientific launched two new MaxSignal® Aflatoxin M1 ELISA Kits; one with increased speed and other with increased sensitivity. - February 13, 2012 - Bioo Scientific
Oil & Gas IQ Publishes “Never Say Never Again” – a Report Into the Factors Behind Disasters from Sea Gem to Macondo
OilandGasIQ.com publishes special report by Integrity and HSE expert, Derek Park, on critical mistakes and safety failures in the oil and gas industry that lead to disaster and what needs to be done to avoid them in the future. - February 12, 2012 - IQPC
Stevens Professor Ting Yu Receives AFOSR Grant to Study Entanglement in Quantum Systems
Stevens Professor Ting Yu has received an AFOSR grant to study entanglement in quantum systems, potentially bringing quantum technology closer to reality. - February 10, 2012 - Stevens Institute of Technology
Dr. Thomas Wakeman Appointed Chair of Marine Group at Transportation Research Board
Dr. Thomas Wakeman of Stevens Institute of Technology has been appointed chair of the Transportation Research Board (TRB), a division of the National Research Council, which serves as an independent adviser to the President, the Congress and federal agencies on scientific and technical questions of national importance. - February 10, 2012 - Stevens Institute of Technology
Norton Scientific Journal: Making Things Invisible Now Possible
Things reflect electromagnetic waves and light even when they are just lying around. That is how radar detectors and devices become alert of the presence of ships and airplanes — in the same way that we can see them with our eyes. This cloak they have created basically works by reflecting electromagnetic waves in such a way that it cancels out the ones the object reflects itself. - February 10, 2012 - Norton Scientific Journal
Stevens Professor Darinka Dentcheva Appointed to SIAM Review Editorial Board
Dr. Dentcheva, an expert on stochastic optimization for efficient energy production as well as risk-averse models for economic systems and medical treatment, has been appointed to the editorial board of the SIAM Review, the most influential journal in the field of applied mathematics. - February 09, 2012 - Stevens Institute of Technology
Randy Boyd Joins SEPI Engineering & Construction as Manager of Water Resources
Hydraulics Specialist Joins Local Engineering Firm. - February 09, 2012 - SEPI Engineering Group
Blog Parents Chime in About New York Students with Tourette Syndrome-Like Symptoms
TSParentsOnline asks parents from all over the country for their opinion on this hot-button case, and they have responded. - February 08, 2012 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
MaxSignal® Malachite Green/LMG ELISA is Included in the USDA’s Chemistry Laboratory Guidebook
The USDA added the MaxSignal® Malachite Green ELISA to the Chemistry Laboratory Guidebook as the recommended method for screening fish for Malachite Green contamination. - February 06, 2012 - Bioo Scientific
Tourette Syndrome Families Sing Praises About Value of Annual NJCTS Family Retreat Weekend
This year's event will be the eighth and will take place June 8-10 at YMCA Camp Bernie in Hunterdon County. - February 05, 2012 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Pharma IQ Publish Big Pharma Global Recession Report - 44.4% Fear Redundancy in 2012
Industry wide economic climate study reveals bleak outlook for Pharmaceutical Industry in new report from Pharma-IQ.com. - February 05, 2012 - IQPC
Bio-Synthesis Expands Proteomic Platform with Enhanced Peptide Tools
Bio-Synthesis Inc. (BSI), is proud to announce new peptide tools that can help researchers analyze and design their peptides more accurately and efficiently. By utilizing BSI’s homepage, users will have access to the Peptide Property Calculator, as well as the Peptide Library Design... - February 02, 2012 - Bio-Synthesis Inc.