Press Releases by Category Science & Education
PREMIER Biosoft International releases SimLipid with support for structural eluc …
Palo Alto, California – March 28, 2011, PREMIER Biosoft International today announced the release of the second version of its innovative product, SimLipid, with support for MS/MS data analysis and correction of peak intensities for MS lipid profiles with overlapping isotopes. These new features of SimLipid enable speedy analysis of lipid mass spectrometric data for characterizing lipids and provide a platform for quantitative analysis of lipids present in a sample…
Dr. Milton Chen, Author Of “Education Nation” To Be Guest On “Mind Over Matters …
Dr. Milton Chen, former director of the George Lucas Educational Foundation, has a new system to give rise to an education nation. He will appear on “Mind Over Matters with Dr. Marla” on Voice America’s Radio Network.
Our nation’s education has been an issue for decades. Dr. Milton Chen’s latest book, “Education Nation” delves into the challenges and solutions to get our nation’s education back on track. Dr. Milton Chen will…
Study card app designed from students for students
Flash cards are usually one of the speediest techniques in order to benefit educate mental performance while studying different information. Pass the Exam is a brand-new App for i-phones, iPads and also iTouch which in turn captures such time tested training instrument plus presents the software a great Twenty first Century overlook.
This progressive completely new attributes associated with Pass the Exam make it easy for participants to quickly generate and…
Apple’s iPad: Is it a perfect e-learning tool?
Apple’s iPad has been a pathbreaker of sorts in the technological field. They were many naysayers during its launch regarding its utility, but I suppose the tremendous success of the product have shut up their mouths. The craze and euphoria has not died yet, and with the launch of iPad 2, the buzz is getting stronger. And the all-important question comes to the fore: can the iPad serve as an…
National Latino Leader to Give Commencement Address to HU’s Class of 2011
The Honorable Pedro A. Cortés, the first confirmed Latino Cabinet member and the longest serving Secretary of State in Pennsylvania history, has been selected to give the Commencement Address this year at Harrisburg University of Science and Technology in Pennsylvania.
Harrisburg, PA, March 25, 2011 - The Honorable Pedro A. Cortés, the first confirmed Latino Cabinet member and the longest serving Secretary of State in Pennsylvania history, has been selected to…
Biologically Active Molecules: Chemical Research, Development and Scale-up
The increasing demand for different biologically active molecules has posed challenges to the scientists to get the desired substances in large amounts either from natural sources or to produce synthetically through efficient and economically viable routes.
Our company, OTAVA Ltd., provides a wide range of biologically active compounds modulating activity of distinct targets.
Protein kinases are popular targets in oncology drug development. These proteins are upregulated in tumor cells making them ideal…
Edcomm Banker's Academy Launches Individual Retirement Account (IRA) Training fo …
Edcomm Banker’s Academy has recently launched its Individual Retirement Account (IRA) training program for individuals.
New York, NY, March 25, 2011 -- Edcomm Banker’s Academy has recently launched its Individual Retirement Account (IRA) training program for individuals looking to begin or advance their career in the financial services industry. The same great program that has been used by thousands of banks, Introduction to IRAs, provides individuals with the knowledge, skills and…
MEDIA ADVISORY For March 26, 2011: Peconic Bay Medical Center Presents The da Vi …
Who: Representatives from School-Business Partnerships of Long Island, Inc. (SBPLI)
Representatives from Peconic Bay Medical Center
What: Members of Peconic Bay…
Leading private tuition provider Tutors International launches RSS feed on its r …
Tutors International, one of the world's leading providers of private tuition, announces the launch of a new RSS feed on its tutor recruitment website. The new feed enables private tutors and teachers to subscribe to all new tutor job announcements, making it easier to stay informed and keep up to date with the new tutoring positions as they are made available on the site. To subscribe to the RSS feed,…
Biotage Introduces Unique, Entry-Level System for Microwave-Assisted Peptide Syn …
Uppsala, Sweden, March 24, 2011 -- Biotage® (STO: BIOT), a leading supplier of tools and technology for medicinal, analytical and peptide chemistry, introduced the Biotage Initiator Peptide Workstation for manual microwave-assisted peptide synthesis. The Workstation utilizes a unique microwave peptide vial available in two sizes; 2-5 mL for 75-150 µmol scale or 10-20 mL for 250-500 µmol scale synthesis.
Biotage is the only manufacturer of traditional, room temperature peptide synthesizers as…
NASA adds Donald McNeill of McNeill Designs to webcast of Space Shuttle Endeavor …
WILMINGTON, DELAWARE – March 24,2011 Game development firm McNeill Designs for Brighter Minds recently announced that game inventor and lifelong space enthusiast Donald McNeill has been added to the NASA DLN webcast on April 19, 2011 for the launch of the Space Shuttle Endeavor. Detailed shuttle mission coverage is available online on the NASA site athttp://www(dot)nasa (dot)gov/offices/education/programs/national/dln/index (dot) html .
Through distance learning technologies like videoconferencing and webcasting,…
ECSS Congress destinations 2014 and 2015
Following the ECSS bidding procedure it is our pleasure to share with you the decision about the 19th and 20th annual ECSS Congress.
ECSS Amsterdam 2014, NED
ECSS Malmö 2015, SWE
The ECSS looks forward welcoming its members to these fine European cities.
The European College of Sport Science (ECSS) is an international non-profit organization founded in Nice, France in 1995. Its purpose is the promotion of science and research, with special attention to…
MEDIA ADVISORY For March 25, 2011: Nassau County Police Department Demonstrates …
Who: Representatives from School-Business Partnerships of Long Island, Inc. (SBPLI)
Members of Nassau County Police Department’s Bomb Squad
What: Members of…
The British International School Kyiv participates in British Business Days in U …
From the 17th – 19th March the British International School Kyiv presented its activities at the “British Business Days in Ukraine” forum organised by the British Embassy in Ukraine.
The school's exhibition stand informed visitors about the British teaching system, features of British education and the school's values. Guests also received first-hand information about the new school building which is to open in September 2011 in the “Novopecherskie Lipki” residential territory.
“We…
Int Opp: Madness in March: Tiny Tim, Dickens, Scrooge...and Jesus?
For Immediate Release
Contact: Alyssa Joy
703-589-8960
alyssa@allenmediastrategies.com
Pastor Cheryl Kincaid, long-time, critically acclaimed Dickens scholar, has the answer. Author of Hearing the Gospel through Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol, a devotional drawing surprisingly strong parallels between fact (Christ's coming) and fiction (Scrooge's redemption), one interview with Kincaid will forever change the way believers view Dickens and his works. An entertaining storyteller herself, Kincaid's message--and personal story of redemption--is bringing believers around…
TMI students named to academic all-starters
Three students of TMI – The Episcopal School of Texas were named to the Academic All-State Team of the Texas Association of Private and Parochial Schools (TAPPS).
Juniors Abby Cole and Andrew Dove, along with senior Sean Koetting, qualified for the honor, which recognizes junior or senior student athletes who have earned a grade-point average of 90 or above, while distinguishing themselves in their sport. All three are honored for their…
School-Business Partnerships of Long Island Sponsors 12th Annual LI FIRST Region …
Who: For the 12th consecutive year, School Business Partnerships of Long Island, Inc. (SBPLI) is sponsoring the Long Island Regional FIRST (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology) Robotics Competition. SBPLI and FIRST are non-profit organizations committed to instilling a passion for science and technology in young people, their schools and their communities.
What: …
New epT.I.P.S. Motion – colour-coded and eco-friendly
Eppendorf AG has upgraded epT.I.P.S. Motion, offering new colour-coded trays for instant identification of tip volume, and introducing eco-friendly Reload trays with 40 per cent less packaging.
Using an Eppendorf epMotion automated pipetting system streamlines repetitive liquid handling protocols, reduces human error and facilitates sample tracking. Now, new epT.I.P.S. Motion make automation even simpler and samples even safer. Single-use boxes with colour-coded trays provide easy visual identification of the three tip…
GMP Synthesis chemistry services organisation, Onyx Scientific, announce increas …
Leading chemistry services organisation, Onyx Scientific Ltd, is pleased to announce an increased demand for its early-phase, GMP synthesis, Investigational New Drug (IND) services for the development of Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs).
“At Onyx we plan for success by focussing on detail” explains CEO Tony Flinn. “Our service driven systems deliver comprehensive chemical route development, efficient raw materials sourcing, thorough analysis and world-class solid-state characterization. We are recognised as the…
Dupont Hospital for Children advances quality care for pediatric education with …
Education Management Solutions will provide Dupont Hospital for Children’s Nemours Center for Simulation Education with innovative simulation management technology.
Exton, PA (March 23, 2011) Dupont Hospital for Children has selected Education Management Solutions’ (EMS) simulation management technology for its Nemours Center for Simulation Education. The Center, initiated and run by nurses, now provides education to all members of the healthcare team, including physicians, nursing students, medical students, and respiratory therapists.…
Apeejay Institute of Technology celebrated Annual Fest
New Delhi, March 23, 2011: A one-day long annual fest, JOVEN FIESTA – 2011 was recently organized by the student and the faculty of the Apeejay Institute of Technology, School of Management and Computer Science. The fest aimed at providing opportunities to the young budding managers to mingle with their contemporaries, share views and participate in debates on the impact of budget 2011 on various economic activities. The event was…
Yeo Leaves Hetmerk To Join Solamon Energy Canada Team
(Toronto - Posted April 7, 2010) – In a deft move by Solamon’s president Chris Black, advertising guru Jay Yeo was wrestled away from media giant Hetmerk Advertising following months of negotiations between the two connected companies. Effective immediately, Yeo will report directly to Black. “Yeo launched hetmerk and oversaw the management of our website with excitement and professionalism,” explained Chris Black. “We recognize the value of…
Solamon Energy Canada Launches Informative New Website
(Toronto - Posted March 9, 2010) – “Happy days ahead,” exclaimed Chris Black, president of Solamon Energy Corp., as the company published and proudly unveiled a new website to its senior team and to the world today. “We intended the site to simply communicate our offering and the progress of each project for our customers and all stakeholders in fact. Hetmerk has acheived that goal. Our company…
Nimbus Discovery and Proteros enter into multi-target X-ray protein crystallogra …
Martinsried, Germany, March 23, 2011. Proteros Biostructures GmbH (“Proteros”) announced today that it has entered into a strategic collaboration with Nimbus Discovery, LLC (“Nimbus”) to deliver X-ray protein crystal structures for multiple targets.
Under the agreement, Proteros will provide structures from its Gallery Structure list, an ever growing catalogue of ready-to-use proteins (currently over one hundred) for rapid X-ray structure analysis of protein-ligand complexes in addition to providing gene-to-structure projects for…
Edcomm Banker's Academy Launches Customer Reassurance Training for Individuals
Edcomm Banker’s Academy has recently launched its Customer Reassurance training program for individuals.
New York, NY, March 23, 2011 -- Edcomm Banker’s Academy has recently launched its Customer Reassurance training program for individuals looking to begin or advance their career in the financial services industry. The same great program that has been used by thousands of banks, Reassuring Our Customers, provides individuals with the knowledge, skills and certification to calm custom…
Google Announces HITB2011AMS Conference Grant for Women Hackers
Utrecht, The Netherlands, 23 March 2011 - As part of Google’s ongoing commitment to encouraging women to excel in computing and technology, Google is pleased to announce the HITB2011AMS CONFERENCE GRANT. This grant is set up to enable more female computer scientists to attend and participate in HITB2011AMS. The grant includes a pass to the conference on 19th and 20th of May (accommodation not included) & travel expenses up to…
Dr. Leigh-Davis, Popular Legal Analyst, Expounds on 241 D.C. Teachers Fired; on …
Dr. Leigh-Davis, media personality and legal analyst, expresses her acquiescence with Chancellor Rhee’s firings, live on The Mel Robbins Show.
Dr. Leigh-Davis was recently a legal expert on an episode of “The Mel Robbins Show,” which was focused on Washington, D.C. schools Chancellor, Michelle Rhee’s, recent firing of 241 teachers, under a new evaluation system that holds teachers accountable for student test scores. Like Mel Robbins, Dr. Leigh-Davis is a…
TMI cadet wins national fitness challenge
Samantha Cox, a junior at TMI – The Episcopal School of Texas, won several awards in the Knight-Fox Challenge, a 36-hour fitness competition at Marion Military Institute, a military junior college in Marion, Ala.
Cox, age 16, earned the top female award for her Army Physical Fitness Texas score, the President’s Award for Excellence and the Cadetship award during a Feb. 26 ceremony at Marion. The awards include a total of…
Blended Learning Sources Releases Online Demo of the Japanese Language Companion
Blended Learning Sources, an innovative blended learning teaching materials developer, has recently updated its website to include an online demonstration of its software application, the Japanese Language Companion.
The addition of the online demo is in response to the many inquiries received from Japanese teachers worldwide who have expressed interest in the software but until now have been unable to perform a comprehensive evaluation of the application.
According to Jack Kent, Blended…
Management Fest at DBIT Bangalore, 23rd March 2011
The word Prothsaahan derives its meaning from Devanagiri which means “Encouragement”. The institute provides the best opportunity for all management students to showcase their skills in management through intercollegiate management fest Prothsaahan-2011.
It is the perfect interface of industry & education sector. This fest concentrates on uplifting our culture by naming the fest as well as events in Sanskrit.
The various events which will be conducted are;
1. Samshodhana – Product Launch
2. Koushalya – Ad-copy…
OGT to exhibit its tailored biomarker discovery solutions at Companion Diagnosti …
Oxford Gene Technology (OGT), provider of innovative clinical genetics and diagnostic solutions to advance molecular medicine, will be attending this year’s Companion Diagnostics Summit Europe in Frankfurt (22nd to 24th March). Will Colón (Business Development Director, Biomarker Discovery) and Graham Speight (Head of Genomic Biomarkers) will be present to talk with delegates about OGT’s tailored biomarker discovery solutions. The aim of the meeting is to discuss the best way to…
Origiin IP Academy launches course on Patent Searches
Origiin IP Academy launches course on Patent Searches
Origiin IP Academy, a subsidiary of Origiin IP Solutions LLP, Bangalore, after successful completion of Patent Agent Examination Training for the year 2010-2011, now launches courses on Patent Searches for the first time in India. Patent searches are vital area of IPR and need high level of skills to perform them. A patent search is the first step in getting a patent. New…
Edcomm Banker's Academy Launches Free Anti Money Laundering (AML) Overview for M …
Edcomm Banker’s Academy has recently launched a free tutorial that provides AML training for banks and financial institutions located in Morocco.
New York, NY, March 22, 2011 -- Edcomm Banker’s Academy has recently launched a free tutorial that provides Anti Money Laundering (AML) training for banks and financial institutions located in Morocco. Focus on Anti Money Laundering for Morocco offers an overview of the AML laws and regulations that are specific…
KMmaster® Life Science Edition with qualified electronic signature supports long …
CellTrend GmbH chooses KMmaster Life Science Edition with qualified electronic signature from Pumacy Technologies AG.
Berlin, 21 March 2011 – Pumacy Technologies AG, a provider of web-based software solutions, today announced that KMmaster Life Science Edition has been chosen by CellTrend GmbH, a contract research organisation for the pharmaceutical industry. KMmaster Life Science Edition is used as fully integrated system including qualified electronic signature. The web-based software solution ensures efficient and…
New Imaging Technology By Chris Marquardt Kameraproduktion Will Lead To Boost In …
Camera manufacturers are always looking for ways to reduce picture noise while increasing image resolution, especially in compact cameras and those used in mobile phones that cannot compete with the bigger DSLRs due to their smaller sensors. Up to now, the most common ways to increase resolution while maintaining noise performance were an increase in sensor sizes or the use of extensive image noise processing. German photographer Chris Marquardt has…
Winning STEP Announces New Blog Whitney’s Winning STEPs
Baltimore, Maryland – March 21, 2011 – Winning STEP™ is proud to announce its new Blog, written by the Director of Curriculum & Instruction, Lydia Whitney. “Whitney’s Winning STEPs”, http://www.winning-step.com/blog/, offers personal observations, insights and practical tips for those facing major life transitions. The goal of the blog is to share strategies and recent research in order to provide hands-on help for handling change.
"Not only have I spent…
PlaNet Finance offers “University Meets Microfinance” Scholarship Programme for …
PlaNet Finance invites students planning a thesis on a microfinance-related topic to participate in the “University Meets Microfinance” (UMM) – Scholarship Programme. The deadline of the second call for scholarships 2011 is April 15th.
Scholarships of up to 1500 EUR are granted to allow students to conduct on-the-field research on microfinance-related topics. The scholarship programme is open for Bachelor, Master students and PhD students. Eligible are students enrolled at a…
University of Nottingham and BioFocus sign compound management agreement
BioFocus announced today that its Compound Focus, Inc. subsidiary has signed a compound management services agreement with the University of Nottingham, UK. Under the terms of this agreement, Compound Focus will select, source, acquire, perform quality control checks and reformat a compound collection before returning to the Managed Chemical Compound Collection (MCCC) at the University of Nottingham. These services will be provided by Compound Focus’ compound management facility…
European Lab Automation 2011 Conference & Exhibition Announced
Screening Europe & Protein Crystallography among scheduled conference streams
Select Biosciences, organisers of European Lab Automation (ELA) 2011, are delighted to announce that Screening Europe and Advances in Protein Crystallography will be among the streams of this highly topical conference & exhibition. The inaugural event will take place 30 June – 1 July in the historic city of Hamburg, Germany and will bring together ten distinct conference tracks with 20 expert…
Syrris Launches New Jacketed Reactor System that Saves Time, Money and Space
Globe jacketed reactor platform – process perfection
Syrris, a worldwide provider of lab scale chemistry systems, announce the launch of the easy-to-use Globe jacketed reactor platform at the Spring ACS Expo in Anaheim on 27th March. Designed by chemists to offer ultimate reaction flexibility, this chemical reactor enables vessels from 50 mL to 5 L to use a common clamp, lid, circulator and stand. Furthermore, the oil drain unit and quick…
Quanta Biosciences and IDT partner to develop and produce microRNA PCR
Quanta Biosciences (Gaithersburg, MD) has developed hundreds of assays for quantifying microRNAs, and has entered into a partnership with Integrated DNA Technologies (Coralville, IA) to custom manufacture them.
MicroRNAs have been shown to play a key role in cancer as well as many biological processes including neurological and cardiac function. Quanta’s portfolio of microRNA products will allow scientists to accurately detect and profile mature miRNA (miR) sequences. Early…
SGS to Host Webinar on the Detection of Hot Hydrogen Attack (HHA)
SGS is delighted to invite to attend a free 60 minute webinar on how to identify and monitor a Hot Hydrogen Attack (HHA).
Hot Hydrogen Attack (HHA) is degradation caused by the reaction of hydrogen with carbon, forming methane (CH4). Operational factors such as temperature and hydrogen pressure affect the occurrence of HHA which in turn can lead to extensive damage in industrial plants, particularly fertilizer plants and refineries.
SGS (www.sgs.com/industrial) is…
Way to Transform Shridhar University Pilani Rajasthan Celebrates Holi
Whatever be the latitude or longitude from where one comes from, no one has doubt that Holi the festival of colours invariably elevates the altitude of happiness.
This year Holi was celebrated on March 20, 2011 to herald the coming of spring and mark the legend of triumph of good over evil. With students not only from Rajasthan but also from various states of India which include Assam, West Bengal, Jharkhand,…
ISB&M School of Communication Wins Prestigious Industry Awards and Reaches a New …
ISB&M School of Communication Wins Prestigious Industry Awards and Reaches a New High in Placements
Press Release
03.21.2011
The ISB&M School of Communication released the placement results for the batch of 2009-2011, with a 30% increase over the previous year in the number of on-campus offers. The batch comprised of 120 students from diverse backgrounds out of which more than 80% have already been placed. This performance, particularly against the backdrop of…
The National Features Edcomm Banker's Academy's Dr. Linda Eagle as Leadership Tr …
Edcomm Banker’s Academy’s Dr. Linda Eagle was recently featured in The National Magazine as an expert on leadership training for financial institutions in the UAE.
New York, NY, March 21, 2011 -- Edcomm Banker’s Academy’s President and Founder, Dr. Linda Eagle, was recently featured in The National Magazine as an expert on leadership training for financial institutions in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). In the article, “Banking on Better Service,” published…
MBA at RDI Routes to Infinite Career Enhancement for Senior Managers
Studying an MBA is one of the most popular decisions for senior managers to make as they hit the “glass ceiling” in their careers, and online education is one of the most practical ways to achieve this goal.
RDI offer several MBA programmes from a range of universities, offering different specialisms to suit a range of careers and professions.
Online education is fast becoming a popular alternative to campus study because of…
Rosa Announces Six Poster Presentations at the American College on Pharmacometri …
Rosa & Co. LLC, a drug development advisory firm with expertise in drug-disease modeling and simulation, today announced that it has six posters scheduled during the 2011 American College on Pharmacometrics (ACoP) meeting in San Diego, CA April 3-6, 2011. The presentations describe the use of PK/PD and physiological modeling in applications from preclinical through clinical development. Five of the posters will be presented in conjunction with Lithera, MediciNova, Pfizer,…
Up to 80% off on all softwares to japanese companies as construction support
As a small contribution to the reconstruction of the areas devastated by the recent earth quake, tsunami, and nuclear disaster in the north of Japan the SIO (Saxonian Institute of Surface Mechanics) have decided to give 60% discount (until 30 June 2011) resp. 50% (until 31 December 2011) discount on all our software products to all Japanese companies, if the supported workplace is situated in Japan.
If the purchaser could confirm…
LIBA- University of Dayton’s Mindful Leadership Competition 2011trophy won by Sy …
Press release for immediate publication:
LIBA- University of Dayton’s Mindful Leadership Competition 2011trophy won by Symbiosis Institute of Media & Communication, Pune student
Ramjas College, Delhi and Govt. Engineering College, Trivananthapuram emerged first and second runners up
Chennai, Mar 17, 2011: The fourth edition of LIBA - University of Dayton’s - Mindful leadership competition 2011 themed on “Empowering Women Entrepreneurs: Wake-up call for India Inc.” was successfully held today at LIBA campus with…
Int. Opp: *Highly Controversial* Scholarship Exclusively for White Males: with J …
Controversy is erupting with the news that The Former Majority Association for Equality is offering a scholarship exclusively to white males. The Texas-based group feels that -- with so many scholarships geared toward women and racial minorities -- young white men are in need of a program specifically designed to help them.
Many see this scholarship as a fundamentally racist move that ignores the racial history of higher education, whilst others…
