Press Releases by Category Science & Education
FAT for binary prep. HPLC-System
Recently YMC has assembled two systems for the purification of interferon at their facilities in Dinslaken. The customer took the opportunity to inspect and test the systems in the factory before shipping them to their production site (FAT = Factory Acceptance Test).
The two identical Kronlab systems are intended for the purification of interferon using a RPC-column with a binary gradient. Each system comprises a binary high pressure gradient pump (2000…
Preparative Chiral Purifications with YMC*Gel Chiral NEA
• For NP, RP, SMB and SFC applications
• Bonded phases: Easy handling, suitable for all solvents
• 5 and 10 µm particles for predictable scale-up
• Reversal of elution order by selecting (R) or (S) versions
Chirality has become vitally important in the production of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals and related products, due to the dramatically different pharmacology the various optical isomers can present, ranging from no activity through undesirable effects to having potentially catastrophic…
Area student achieves national honors
Henry Guerra, a senior at TMI – The Episcopal School of Texas, recently received a letter of assurance offering him admission to the U.S. Military Academy at West Point. This letter signifies that Guerra is guaranteed an appointment to attend the Academy, pending completion of the application process.
“Letters of assurance are only sent to the most highly qualified Academy applicants,” says TMI Commandant Maj. Douglas McVey, “and is a significant…
TMI students receive National Hispanic recognition
Three seniors at TMI – The Episcopal School of Texas have been recognized by the College Board’s National Hispanic Recognition Program.
Henry Guerra, José Magraner and Spencer Romo all were among about 5,000 students nationwide to receive this honor. To qualify, students must be at least one-quarter Hispanic/Latino, have earned a grade-point average of 3.5 or higher and meet their state’s cutoff score on the Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying…
Mass Spectrometric Quantification of Proteinaceous Active Substances from Plants
26.10.2010
PANATecs, the specialist for mass spectrometric-based protein analysis, has developed a quantitative analysis of a proteinaceous active substance for herbal medicines, for biosyn, a pharmaceutical company based in Fellbach by Stuttgart*.
Proteins are normally quantified with immunoassays. However, an alternative method had to be selected for the quantification of mistletoe lectin I, because of misleading cross-reactions with other lectins. Moreover, this new method would have to be in accordance with…
School pet blessing aidds other animals
A student group at TMI – The Episcopal School of Texas organized the school’s first-ever Blessing of the Animals. The Rev. Nate Bostian, TMI chaplain, officiated at the service, reading “A Litany for Animals” from the Episcopal Book of Common Prayer and blessing pets brought by members of the school and wider community.
The event was organized by members of TMI’s Supporting Wildlife and Pets (SWAP) club, who arranged for speakers…
BBA College In Delhi NCR, MBA, MBA Colleges In Noida, Delhi provides BBA,BCA
Hierank School of Management Technology Programmes are benchmarked against best Business Schools & Institutes in the world. Master of Business Administration is a post graduate degree in business communication. Our BBA course trains the students to adapt and excel simultaneously as well as local environment. MBA stands for Masters of Business Administration and is a very popular course for business administration students in the world.
Master of Business Administration (MBA),…
Henkel India announces 'Eco-Petition’ - Henkel Enviro Care Award
October 26 2010: Henkel India Ltd. today announced its popular national level paper presentation `Henkel Eco-petition’ for students on environmental issues. The annual contest, spear-headed by Henkel India since 2005 has received wide acclaim and has become a regular event on the school calendar. This year “Henkel Eco-petition” will address ways of reducing and reusing resources, which is the need of the hour. Titled “Reducing & reusing of resources in…
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* Use the right motor oil:
Go for "energy conserving"…
#1SEO India Company, Profit By Search Announces Three Tier Web 2.0 Link Building …
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SEO India provides offers high value, relevant natural Link building services that are in compilation…
NEW CHARTER SCHOOL SET TO OPEN ITS DOORS TO HUNDREDS OF HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS NEX …
PHOENIX, ARIZONA - Excel Preparatory Academy (EPA) is a tuition free, public charter high school located in the Phoenix, Arizona area. The school is scheduled to open in August 2011 and will provide quality education to 100 freshmen and 100 10th graders in the first year.
Excel Prep (www.excelprep.org) is a state approved charter school that is aimed at creating a high-achieving 9 - 12 high school that will be…
Two Year Study Indicates a 16 Percentile Point Increase in Student Achievement
Tinton Falls, NJ (October 25, 2010) – New Age Learning, a provider of Promethean interactive classroom technology to New Jersey schools, will showcase the results of two year study showing an average increase of more than sixteen percentile points in student achievement through the use of interactive learning technologies.
The study conducted by Marzano Research Laboratory tracked nearly 5,000 students and 120 teachers from a broad range of schools…
How To Write A Scientific Paper
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How To Write A Scientific Paper
Writing is pointless if nobody’s reading it
HANOI, Vietnam -- October 24, 2010 -- Scientific writers are rarely literate. If a colleague says “I don’t know what this means,” the writer assumes it’s the colleague’s fault, not that he writes badly. Unfortunately, bad writing is published every day.
Simplicity and clarity are the features of good scientific writing. The meaning must be readily understood.…
Leslie Greenberg, PhD EFT Level One Training in Seattle
Emotion Focused Therapy for Individuals Level 1 Training
September 12-15th, 2011 in Seattle
With Leslie Greenberg Ph.D.
Co-facilitators: Serine Warwar, Ph.D.
and Roy Hodgson, MA, LMFT, LMHC
A unique opportunity to train with one of the founders of EFT!
This in depth 4-day training institute provides therapists with solid grounding in the foundational skills and tasks required to work more directly with emotions in psychotherapy. The focus of the training is experiential process and…
Improved SAT test preparation to reach higher scores
Rock the Test is the only solutions manual on the market that gives the solutions to all 8 official practice tests from The College Board's Official SAT Study Guide.
NEW YORK CITY – October 14, 2010 – Now in its 3rd revised and updated edition, Rock the Test includes math, critical reading and writing solutions to help students using the College Board's guide. The authors have been using this companion volume…
University of Maryland Online College Among World’s Top Ten
The 2010 edition of the Best Worst In Online Degree Programs named the University of Maryland University College, among the top ten online universities in the world. The free eBook is the oldest grader of online schools and traditional venues offering online programs. It is the fourth time in the past eight years the university has measured up to being among the best among over 300 rated and ranked institutions…
SKIMS: Vitamin C for Mobile Phones
Computer Scientists at Freie Universität to Develop Immune System for Mobile Devices
Just in time for the start of the flu season, computer scientists at Freie Universität Berlin are working to improve the immune system of mobile devices. The research is being coordinated by Freie Universität and conducted jointly with experts in mobile systems and security in Hamburg and Bochum. The project, which is called SKIMS, is being funded by the…
APEEJAY EDUCATION SOCIETY CELEBRATES FOUNDER’S DAY
New Delhi, October 20, 2010: Apeejay Education Society today celebrates the birth anniversary in the memory of the founder chairman Late Dr. Stya Paul at all the 29 Institutions including schools and higher institutions along with Apeejay Stya University. All the Apeejay schools’ students, teachers and senior management were present to commemorate the day and to offer “Shradhanjali” to Late Dr. Stya Paul .
The students paid tribute…
SIXTH ANNUAL DEER PARK INVITATIONAL SHOWCASES TEAMWORK, PROBLEM SOLVING & FRIEND …
Melville, NY — On October 16, students from 17 participating high schools — including three pre-rookie teams — took part in the Sixth Annual Deer Park Invitational, a postseason robotics competition sponsored by the School Business Partnerships of Long Island, Inc. (SBPLI), FIRST (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology) and the Deer Park Union Free School District. The daylong competition fostered goodwill amongst the students, working together as…
Improving study skills with Study Cram
Nova Scotia, Canada, 21st October 2010
Study Cram has already made a mark in the educational society by providing well organized study skills classes to the students who are lagging behind in studies. These classes help the students to learn how to manage their studies and develop a scientific outlook towards the modern competitive world. www.studycram.com helps the student all over the world to manage their studies in such a manner…
Independence University offers Full-Tuition Grants to Clinical Training Partners
Salt Lake City, Utah, Oct 21, 2010 – Clinical training forms an important and intrinsic part of most healthcare-related educational programs. Recognizing the contribution of its clinical affiliates in promoting healthcare education, Independence University (IU) has decided to offer full tuition grants to its clinical training partners.
IU’s clinical partners help IU’s Respiratory Therapy students fulfill their clinical training requirements by creating clinical training spots for them in their facilities.…
Nanomaterials and the Comet Assay
The manufacture and use of nanomaterials is increasing dramatically but there are serious concerns about the impact they may have on health and the environment.
One specific area of concern is how nanomaterials interact with cellular DNA perhaps causing damage and mutation. The Comet assay is one of several genotoxicity assays being used to measure nanoparticle induced DNA damage.
An increasing number of research groups conducting comet assays for this…
IMD LAUNCHES INTERACTIVE ONLINE CONTEST - GO BEYOND WHAT YOU THINK IS POSSIBLE
Lausanne, Switzerland October 4, 2010 IMD launched today an interactive online contest called Go Beyond What You Think is Possible. Unique to the education sector, the contest gives participants the chance to win an executive education program and become a part of IMDs alumni network. The contest is live at web site.
Go Beyond What You Think is Possible is designed around IMDs values: Open, Collaborative and Pioneering. The…
2010 Nobel Prize in Chemistry Goes to Two Thieme Chemistry Authors
Stuttgart/New York– Thieme congratulates Professors Richard F. Heck, Ei-ichi Negishi and Akira Suzuki on jointly winning the 2010 Nobel Prize in Chemistry from the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences for "palladium-catalyzed cross-couplings in organic synthesis.”
The addition of cross-coupling reactions to the chemist’s toolbox has greatly empowered the research efforts of scientists working in the field of organic synthetic chemistry, particularly drug discovery. Palladium-catalyzed cross-coupling also benefits the agricultural and…
Teacher Salary Changes in 2010
The teaching profession attracts passionate people who make a difference in the way students learn. Last year it was estimated that 63 percent of states budgets were spent on public education and teacher salary. Teachers are vastly important in society. By realizing the enormous impact teachers have on molding the future Bill Gates’, or even presidents, does this change how one should value the teaching profession?
On average, a teacher…
Education consultant and founder of private tuition provider Tutors Internationa …
Adam Caller, education consultant and senior partner of private tuition provider Tutors International, calls for parents to be aware of the correlation between hourly rates and quality of private tutoring provision, warning parents that employing a tutor with a low hourly rate could prove to be a false economy and risk the quality of tuition being provided. For more information, visit tutors-international.com or call .
"Recent contact with a number of…
Career Cadence Launches New Approach to Job Search. Helps answer, “What do I wan …
New Haven, CT (8/19/2010). After 15 months in development, Career Cadence is bringing its first product to market, a workshop designed to help individuals identify and pursue the jobs they enjoy.
The company’s unique program uses a proprietary blend of course materials, trained professionals, and a specially designed assessment, the Distill™. “We found there were many resources available to help with resumes and cover letters. But, there was very little…
eSciDoc Days 2010 in Copenhagen
FIZ Karlsruhe – Leibniz Institute for Information Infrastructure and Max Planck Society (MPG) invite to the third eSciDoc Days / presentation of eSciDoc infrastructure and applications / users tell about their experiences
Karlsruhe, October 2010 – On November 16 and 17, 2010, the third eSciDoc Days will be held at the Royal Library in Copenhagen, Denmark. The event is held by FIZ Karlsruhe – Leibniz Institute for Information Infrastructure, and…
Ellis College of NYIT Among 2010’s Top Ten List of Online Universities
Ellis College of NYIT is one of the top ten online universities in the world out of over 300 measured and rated by the 2010 edition of the Best Worst In Online Degree Programs. Published annually by university builder Global Academy Online, Inc., of Washington DC, USA, the eBook rates online higher education providers from around the world annually. The ratings are based on a 1 to 5 scale…
Sarkari Naukri: Sarkari Exam Converting Dreams into Reality of Every Student
Jobs and occupation have got some definite importance for every individual at some point of time be it when experience counts on the same for better prospect or when he or she cares about her professional career soon after they gather the necessary eligibility criteria in their academic life. State Government and Central Government are basically the two available levels of job in this country. Railways jobs, defense jobs, bank…
Specialty Enzymes | Brewing Enzyme Manufacturer Produces a Product for Quicker M …
A critical phase for the brewing maturation stage takes place during fermentation and is often overlooked or even unfamiliar to many microbrewers. During the fermentation step alpha-acetolactate is oxidized to form a molecule called diacetyl. The formation of diacetyl gives a buttery, unpleasant flavor to the beer and also is known to significantly slow the maturation process. Specialty Enzymes and Biotechnologies Co has developed a solution to…
Tutors International announces it will exhibit at the upcoming Independent Schoo …
Tutors International announces that it will be exhibiting at the Independent Schools Show in Battersea, London on October 29th-30th following the success of last year's attendance. The show, which is the largest exhibition of independent schools and education providers in the world, has been growing in popularity year on year and is expecting a high number of visitors this year. For more information, visit www.tutors-international.com or call +44 (0) 1865…
International Student Advisors Philippines (ISA 4U Ltd) - OVERSEAS NURSES PROGRA …
The Overseas Nurses Programme (ONP) gives overseas Nurses the opportunity to become Licensed Nurses in the UK.
International Student Advisors Philippines (ISA 4U Ltd)- In conjunction with the BSc International Nursing Degree, nursing students will be able to apply for the ONP, subject to meeting the following programme requirements: minimum IELTS score of 7.0 in every band, Students must be a licensed Nurse in the Philippines and with minimum 1…
DTU Students go Online to Help Student Community
Standing in the long queues to get your notes and question papers photocopied is a really harrowing task, especially when you are already running short of time and pocket money. Thereafter you even need to buy a book at the last moment as you just got to know that half the paper is coming straight out of its pages.
One such day, in the cold December, Anand Meena, a computer science…
eduFYI announces the launch of eduFYI CAT60 a complete online preparation guide …
eduFYI launches eduFYICAT60 a unique preparation kit for aspirants of IIM’s. One does not need an introduction to the most sort after, “Common Admission Test” (CAT), which one needs to clear, for a coveted seat in any of the Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs) and other top B-schools in India, will be held over 20 days between October 27 and November 23, 2010. CAT is one of the most awaited…
Origiin launches comprehensive training program for Patent Agent Examination, 20 …
Bengaluru, Karnataka, October 07, 2010: Origiin IP Solutions, a Bangalore based Intellectual Property Solutions Company is offering comprehensive training program with various flexible options for Indian Patent Agent Examination, 2011. The course is specially designed by a team of practicing Patent Attorneys keeping in mind the needs of a novice in the patent field.
The training program is available in flexible options namely PAE-Complete (7day classroom training), PAE-distance (distance education program),…
Novel electron tomography software using multi-GPUs by Digisens
More than only cross-correlation to align a raw tilt-series without fiducials, 3D reconstruction with iterative algorithms (SART, SIRT, OS-SART) using multi-GPUs, intuitive 3D/2D visualisation: DigiECT positions itself as a revolutionary alternative compared to existing commercial and free software.
New-generation electron tomography software commercially available
Shortly after its commercial release in May 2010, Digisens is pleased to announce the growing success of its novel electron tomography software DigiECT, which is the result of…
Video Math Teacher Uses Internet to Reach Out to Students
Among math teachers, Dana Mosely could be considered a celebrity. Now, the best-selling video and DVD math instructor opens up a new path to students with his website.
Orlando, Florida, October 7, 2010 – If a good math teacher is the difference between whether a child learns math concepts properly or not at all, then the remarkable Dana Mosely – also known as the Cool Math Guy – is the answer.…
Moodle shortlisted for Education Product of the Year in 2010 PC Pro Awards
Learning management system Moodle, was shortlisted in the Education Product of the Year category in the prestigious PC Pro 2010 Awards. Moodle has over 36m users across 210 countries including organisations such as The Open University, Royal Air Force, Samaritans.
Specialist consultancy company, HowToMoodle, was asked by Moodle founder Martin Dougiamas to attend the PC Pro Awards to represent Moodle, along with HowToMoodle clients including the Chartered Institute of…
Indian Patent Agent Exam 2011 Training Course
GIIP announces a 6 days training program to help prepare for the “Indian Patent Agent Exam 2011” conducted by Indian Patent Office. The course will be conducted in class room from Monday to Saturday 10 AM to 5 PM at GIIP’s Delhi and Bangalore centers.
The curriculum for the course has been designed and will be delivered by outstanding professionals, patent agents and attorneys, PTO officials with rich teaching,…
Triangle Pest Control Launches Heat Remediation Service for Bed Bug Infestations
To address North Carolina’s growing need for bed bug control, Triangle Pest Control is introducing a new service: Heat remediation for bed bug infestations.
While canine scent detection and chemical treatments offer some relief, research has found heat remediation to be the most effective way to kill bed bugs at every life stage, from egg to adult.
During the heat remediation treatment process, Triangle Pest Control uses specialized equipment to heat the…
EMS HELPS TALLAHASSEE CC BECOME A CUTTING-EDGE SIMULATION CENTER IN THE BIG BEND
(Exton, PA, October 6, 2010) Tallahassee Community College (TCC) has selected Education Management Solutions’ (EMS) simulation management and skills evaluation software and video recording technology to manage and operate its 1,800 square foot simulation center. Future and current healthcare professionals are trained at the Center in Dental Health, EMT, Nursing, Paramedic, Radiologic Technology, and Respiratory.
According to the Dean of Health Care Professions, Dr. Lois Ewen, TCC’s vision for…
World's Fastest Reader Teaches His Secrets to Success on Learnopia.com
Howard Stephen Berg the world's fastest reader has taken all his skills in reading, writing and memory and made them available in online courses for all to learn his secrets to success. Respected internationally for his contribution to the learning process, he is listed in the 1990 Guinness Book of World Records for reading more than 25,000 words a minute and writing more than 100 words a minute. …
The Spiritual Scientist of Water, Dr. Emoto Live on the Internet
Dr. Masaru Emoto is a pioneer Japanese researcher whose astonishing discovery about water experiments suggest that water has an inherent spirit within it. Now his astonishing lecture can be seen all around the world live on the internet at www.esoguru.com!
Spiritual Water
The undeniable fact is that the most common thing that ties Earth to Human is water. Now the groundbreaking study of Dr. Emoto gives us the opportunity to step…
New Food Testing Lab opened by SGS in Turkey
SGS Consumer Testing Services Turkey has opened its new food laboratory in June 2010 in Istanbul. The new lab can perform microbiological, physical and chemical analysis according to ISO 17025 standards.
The testing procedures at the new lab use national and international standard (http://www.sgs.com/food_certification?catId=5777&lobId=5554&type=service) methods like ISO, AOAC, FDA, HPA, NMKL and TSE. The lab is able to perform microbiological analysis on all types of food products.
Physical analysis can be…
Shridhar University Pilani Rajasthan Celebrates International Day of Non-Violenc …
Who else but the Mahatma could have said "Non-violence is the greatest force at the disposal of mankind. It is mightier than the mightiest weapon of destruction devised by the ingenuity of man."
The International Day of Non-Violence is marked on 2 October, the birthday of Mahatma Gandhi, leader of the Indian independence movement and pioneer of the philosophy and strategy of non-violence.
Shridhar University Pilani celebrated Gandhi Jayanti with a…
Programmable Logic Chips - Markets Reach $9.6 Billion By 2016
ELECTRONICS.CA PUBLICATIONS, the electronics industry market research and knowledge network, announces the availability of a new report entitled "Programmable Logic ICs Market Shares and Forecasts, Worldwide, 2010-2016". Programmable logic vendors are able to address an increasing number of ASIC and ASSP opportunities. As ASICs and ASSPs are displaced by FPGAs, a significant market opportunity opens. Programmable logic IC markets are driven by the benefits of added convenience and increased productivity.…
The Beehive Presents the Tammy Scheffer Sextet “Wake Up, Fall Asleep”
The Beehive Presents the Tammy Scheffer Sextet “Wake Up, Fall Asleep”
On Tuesday, October 19th, 2010 at 8:00PM the Tammy Scheffer Sextet will step onto The Beehive’s stage for a rare Boston performance to celebrate the recent release of Tammy Scheffer’s debut album “Wake Up, Fall Asleep.” Vocalist and composer Tammy Scheffer will be joined by Andrew Urbina (alto sax), Steve Pardo (tenor sax), Lefteris Kordis (piano), Brad Barrett (bass) and…
Potomac Photonics Adds Coherent Excimer Laser to Contract Laser Micromachining U …
Lanham, Maryland, October 1, 2010 –Potomac Photonics is pleased to announce the purchase of a new Coherent excimer laser for its contract laser micromachining unit. This laser, which is suitable for rapid prototyping and production of miniature parts, will be integrated on a system capable of machining flat and 3D parts.
Excimer lasers emit concentrated light within the ultraviolet (UV) region of the spectrum and are especially suited…
Holotechonline assures your products against duplication with holographic produc …
Holotech online is an organization that engages in manufacturing, exporting and supplying of hologram products. Holotech online has a team of well-qualified and experienced professionals that provide their customers with a solution to protection and authentication of their products. We offer anti-counterfeiting solutions for products like pharmaceutical, documents, packaged drinking water and also some of the regularly used items such as CDs, sports goods, cosmetics, medicines, tickets, Identity cards, etc.
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