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Global User Experience Partners Debate the Merits of Touch Interfaces
The UXalliance will be presenting a panel discussion surrounding touch interfaces at the MobileHCI conference in Bonn, Germany next week. - September 11, 2009 - User Experience Alliance
Custom Adenylated Linkers Simplify miRNA Analysis
Bioo Scientific launched the AIR™ Adenylated Linkers to facilitate miRNA cloning and sequencing. - September 05, 2009 - Bioo Scientific
Bio-Synthesis, Inc. Launches Peptide Library Generation Software
Long established custom biomedical manufacturer, Bio-Synthesis, Inc., has launched the Peptide Library Generation Tools Software, a versatile platform complete with six powerful screening tools, each designed to help with epitope identification and sequence optimization to best fit the... - September 04, 2009 - Bio-Synthesis Inc.
Stevens Faculty Assist NTSB in Hudson Mid-Air Collision Analysis
Faculty at Stevens assisted the National Transportation Safety Board and were an integral part in the analysis and recovery efforts of the Hudson Mid-Air Collision that happened on August 8th, 2009. - September 03, 2009 - Stevens Institute of Technology
I2R’s Researchers Win IES Prestigious Engineering Achievement Award 2009 for Two Projects
I2R has won this award for five consecutive years. The second time that two teams from I2R have won. - September 02, 2009 - Institute for Infocomm Research
Bioo Scientific Facilitates the Analysis of Melamine Contamination in Pharmaceutical Ingredients
Bioo Scientific is developing protocols to allow the MaxSignal® Melamine Test Kit to be used to screen for melamine contamination in pharmaceutical ingredients in response to the FDA’s recently released Melamine Contamination Guidance. - August 29, 2009 - Bioo Scientific
Stevens Institute of Technology Graduate Student Alicia Mahon Receives ASBPA Educational Award
Stevens Institute of Technology student Alicia Mahon has received an award from the American Shore and Beach Preservation Association for her research with a beach replenishment program. The feeder beach aims at inspiring tourism in New Jersey shores, improving surfing conditions and preventing rapid erosion of the main beach from the direct assault of waves. - August 29, 2009 - Stevens Institute of Technology
I2R and NUS triumph with Winning Formula at DIBCO 2009
Duo beats thirty-five other international teams to secure the top spot. - August 26, 2009 - Institute for Infocomm Research
Columbia Analytical Pursues DoD ELAP Approval
Columbia Analytical’s Kelso laboratory is the first lab in the nation to have its assessment results submitted to the Department of Defense (DoD) Environmental Laboratory Accreditation Program (ELAP). Laboratories which seek to perform new testing projects for DoD environmental restoration... - August 21, 2009 - ALS Environmental
Caffeine Cuts Male Mating Success
New study suggests that, when long-term effects are considered, two commonly ingested stimulants are not created equal. - August 19, 2009 - Genescient Corporation
National Burglar and Fire Alarm Association Partners with WDT to Provide a Unique Marketing Product
The National Burglar and Fire Alarm Association (NBFAA) and Weather Decision Technologies, Inc. (WDT) launches a powerful marketing program to the NBFAA membership across all 50 states. - August 16, 2009 - Weather Decision Technologies
Health Decisions Contributes Adaptive Research Best Practices to Wiley’s "Clinical Trials Handbook"
CEO Michael Rosenberg authors an in-depth review of progressive research in new interdisciplinary manual - August 15, 2009 - Health Decisions
Splash for a Cure: Family Fun for a Cause in Charlottesville, VA
Charlottesville Couple Honor Son with First Annual Fundraiser for the Ishan Gala Foundation, Raising Money to Fight Deadly Childhood Cancer, Neuroblastoma - August 15, 2009 - Ishan Gala Foundation
The Cryogenic Institute of New England, Inc. is Proud to Announce the Capability of Removing Machine Burrs from PEEK Medical Devices Including Implants
The Nitrofreeze® cryogenic deburring service has recently undergone trials by medical device manufacturers to remove burrs from PEEK implants. The results reveal that the Nitrofreeze® cryogenic deburring process is highly effective at removing complex burrs from these parts. - August 14, 2009 - Cryogenic Institute of New England, Inc.
Nanovea Launches Redesigned Tribometer with 3D Optical Profiler Integration
The release of the New Nanovea Tribometer marks the end to bulky, unappealing and complicated Tribology testing. Nanovea’s Tribometer has been redesigned to complete Nanovea’s signature instrument look and user-friendly appeal. The Nanovea Tribometer also introduces, to the world of Tribology, quick in-situ 3D Optical Profiler integration for wear calculation analysis along with other 3D surface measurements. - August 11, 2009 - NANOVEA
XTractor Premium Surpasses 200,000 Mark of Expert Annotated PubMed Facts
Molecular Connections announced today, that their XTractor Premium platform surpasses 200,000 "Expert" annotated facts from PubMed. - August 07, 2009 - Molecular Connections Pvt. Ltd.
XTractor Premium Application Note on Nature Methods - Published by Nature Publishing Group
Nature Methods has included an application note on the XTractor Premium platform in the month of July and is available on the site (http://www.nature.com/app_notes/nmeth/2009/090906/full/an7147.html). - August 02, 2009 - Molecular Connections Pvt. Ltd.
North Brunswick Senior Wins NJCTS Scholarship
New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome Awards 2009 Children's Scholarship to Syed Muzzammil - July 31, 2009 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Institute for Infocomm Research Successfully Completes Its First Asian Network-Based Speech-to-Speech Translation System
The Institute for Infocomm Research (I2R) team joins seven other Asian countries in the Asian Speech Translation Advanced Research Consortium to demonstrate speech-to-speech translation technology for 72 language combinations - July 31, 2009 - Institute for Infocomm Research
Indigenous Peoples Issues and Resources Celebrates the Publication of Its 1000 Article
Editor of Indigenous Peoples Issues and Resources (IPIR), Dr. Peter N. Jones, announces the publication of the magazine and research databank’s 1000 article. - July 30, 2009 - Bauu Institute and Press
Bioo Scientific Awarded SBIR Grant for Development of Targeted RNAi in Vivo Delivery Technology
Bioo Scientific received a SBIR Phase II award from the NSF to develop a targeted in vivo RNAi delivery technology. - July 30, 2009 - Bioo Scientific
Metabolic Research Center Continues to Wage the War Against Diabetes and Obesity in Colorado
Metabolic Research Center announces the Grand Opening of its 66th weight loss center on August 3, 2009. The new center is conveniently located 0.3 miles south of CO-119/Ken Pratt Blvd at 900 S. Main, Longmont, CO 80501. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), “The... - July 29, 2009 - Metabolic Research Center
Englewood Senior Wins NJCTS Scholarship
New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome Awards 2009 Children's Scholarship to Benjamin Miller - July 25, 2009 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
SEPI Engineering Group Lands Spot on Top 100 List
Sepideh Asefnia, president of SEPI Engineering Group (www.sepiengineering.com), a firm which provides civil engineering and planning services to private and public sector clients across the southeast, has announced that the company has been ranked on Business Leader magazine’s 2009 Top 100... - July 23, 2009 - SEPI Engineering Group
International Cellular Medicine Society Seeks to Educate Patients on Off-Shore Stem Cells Clinics
Stem cell clinics in nearly 20 countries have been actively advertising new stem cell therapies for a myriad of diseases ranging from congestive heart failure to ALS. To help patients, the ICMS has launched a comprehensive study of promises and downsides of off shore stem cell therapies and clinics. - July 19, 2009 - International Cellular Medicine Society
Every Wednesday is TS Day in Pequannock Township
Teen inspires Mayor Jorgensen to declare weekly commemoration in honor of the Tourette Syndrome community. - July 18, 2009 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
One Year Later, Youngest Solo Circumnavigator Returns Safely to Port Using ClearPoint Weather Service and Satellite Phone
First Sailor Under 18 to Cross the Globe in a Sailboat Weathered Oceanic Storms - July 17, 2009 - Weather Decision Technologies
Teen Helps Peers Manage Life with Tourette Syndrome
NJCTS Teen Spokesman Shares Strategies at Family Camp Weekend. - July 16, 2009 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Columbia Analytical Appoints Rachmaninoff as Lab Director
Columbia Analytical Services, Inc., a national environmental laboratory network announces the hiring of Andre Rachmaninoff to direct its Jacksonville laboratory. - July 16, 2009 - ALS Environmental
Photovoltaic Demand Highlights Nanovea Profilometers Superior Capabilities
As demand increases for reliable measurement of solar cell and photovoltaic surfaces so has significant measurement challenges. The most significant challenge being that solar cell materials absorb light, therefore light based Profilometers are useless and a stylus must be used as a result—wrong. Fortunately, Nanovea has been providing White Light Profilometers capable of this very task for years. - July 15, 2009 - NANOVEA
Sensitive Detection of Melamine Contamination
Bioo Scientific launched the MaxSignal® Melamine Enzymatic Assay Kit today which detects melamine contamination in food. - July 15, 2009 - Bioo Scientific
iMapHurricane! Video Widget Brings Streaming-Video Hurricane Center Updates to Media Sites and Mobile Phones
National Hurricane Center (NHC) Briefings Delivered Directly to Newspaper, Radio, and Television Websites, iPhone Users - July 11, 2009 - Weather Decision Technologies
I2R Researcher Wins Singapore Youth Award for Science and Technology
Dr Victor Tong Joo Chuan is recognised for his ground-breaking research to ‘custom’ design vaccines. - July 03, 2009 - Institute for Infocomm Research
Asia Textile Conference Scheduled to Support Indonesia’s Growing Exports
Balai Besar Tekstil is hosting the South Asia Textile Conference (SATC) in Bandung Indonesia. The SATC, sponsored by Q-Lab Corporation (USA) and Premier Colorscan (India), is scheduled for Wednesday, 05 August, 2009 at the Hilton Hotel in Bandung, Indonesia. - July 02, 2009 - Q-Lab Corporation
KineticaRT Starts New TwinCAT Developers Group on Linkedin
KineticaRT has been developing solutions using TwinCAT for several years and it would have been great, during that time, to have been able to share problems with others. Support from Beckhoff and their in-county agent was excellent, but some problems might have been solved more quickly or elegantly... - June 30, 2009 - KineticaRT Limited
PMI Announces Dates for October 2009 Short Course
Course to be held in Ithaca, NY during the week of October 19th, 2009. - June 26, 2009 - Porous Materials, Inc.
Bauu Press Celebrates the Publication of a Book on Sioux Native American Indian Oral Traditions
Director of the Bauu Institute and Press, Dr. Peter N. Jones, celebrates the publication of Lakota Sioux Legends and Myths: Native American Oral Traditions Recorded by Marie L. McLaughlin and Zitkala Sa. - June 25, 2009 - Bauu Institute and Press
Software Testing Expert Jerry Weinberg to Speak at the CAST 2009 Software Testing Conference
When it comes to the world of software testing, few names are as widely recognised as that of Jerry Weinberg. The Association for Software Testing is pleased to welcome Mr. Weinberg to the fourth annual Conference of the Association for Software Testing, CAST 2009. - June 21, 2009 - Association for Software Testing
Student Discount Being Offered for the CAST 2009 Software Testing Conference
In an effort to introduce students to the world of software testing, the Association for Software Testing is offering them a deep discount to attend the CAST 2009 software testing conference - June 14, 2009 - Association for Software Testing
Japan Today, Japan’s English-Language Site, Selects Weather Decision Technologies’ iMap® Weather Map Solution
Weather application shows core geo-located weather across Japan and in Major world cities. - June 14, 2009 - Weather Decision Technologies
International Speech Communication Association ISCA Elects I2R’s Researcher to Their Board
A*STAR’s Institute for Infocomm Research (I2R) is proud to announce that Dr. Li Haizhou has been elected as one of the nine new Board Members of the International Speech Communication Association (ISCA), the largest professional organization in the areas of speech communication, science and technology that has over 1500 international members. Dr Li Haizhou is one of two Asians elected for new term beginning September 2009. - June 13, 2009 - Institute for Infocomm Research
Radio, Video Key to Agricultural Innovation in Africa, New Study
Conventional media, radio and video, are powerful, accessible and relevant forces of agricultural innovation and transformation in Africa unknown to the continent's policy makers, a study published in tuesday issue of the International Journal of Agricultural Sustainability reveals. - June 13, 2009 - Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research
Oil Outlooks and Opinions is a New Venture in Oil Analysis, Training and Consultation
Oil Outlooks and Opinions will bring a fresh approach to oil analysis. They offer the “talk” above the static. - June 09, 2009 - Oil Outlooks and Opinions
WDT Launches NOTUS™ Emergency Alert System
Security Industry Customers Offered Additional Threat Notification Options to Help Keep them Safe. - June 06, 2009 - Weather Decision Technologies
CoreRx, Inc. Expanding Tampa Pharmaceutical Formulation Development Headquarters
Formulation Development firm CoreRx announces new facility which will add capacity, additional capabilities to growing laboratory in order to meet growing customer demands. - June 05, 2009 - CoreRx, Inc.
RayBiotech Now Offers Nearly 500 ELISA Kits
RayBiotech, the Protein Array Pioneer Company, has just increased its product line of different ELISA kits to 495, including ones detecting cytokines, chemokines, growth factors, angiogenic factors and adipokines in human, mouse, and rat samples. - June 03, 2009 - RayBiotech, Inc
Bioo Scientific’s Toxicity Assay Kits Increase the Efficiency of Drug Development
Bioo Scientific announced the launch of the MaxDiscovery™ Toxicity Assay Kits for the monitoring of toxic effects in in vivo preclinical studies. - May 31, 2009 - Bioo Scientific
Concepts NREC Team to Deliver Three Papers and Exhibit at ASME Turbo Expo 2009
Presentations, including ASME Turbo Expo 2008 Best Technical Paper Award winner, about turbomachinery performance modeling, radial flow meanline modeling and analysis of heat transfer in automotive turbochargers promise to be valuable. - May 29, 2009 - Concepts NREC
Innoget Launches a New Open Innovation Portal
· Web 2.0 linking companies to the scientific community · Awarded by the Barcelona County Council as the best entrepreneur Project in the year 2008 · Red Innovation Center - Vodafone Spain, Grupo Damm, Affinity Petcare, Indo, Fluidra, Bicentury, Oryzon Genomics, the first companies to use it - May 23, 2009 - innoget
Concepts NREC Hosts Annual Computer-Aided Engineering (CAE) User Conference
User Group Held in Conjunction with ASME Turbo Expo 2009. - May 20, 2009 - Concepts NREC