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Thermo Fisher Scientific Tissue Processor Ideal for Xylene-Free Protocols

Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Independently Validates New Thermo Scientific STP 420ES Tissue Processor Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, today announced that its new Thermo Scientific STP 420ES Tissue Processor for high-throughput tissue processing has been independently validated for xylene-free protocols. Scientists at the Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust confirmed the successful application of a standard xylene-free protocol on the STP

Rupert’s Under 5’s Pre-school Celebrates their New Sheltered Play Area

Rupert’s Under 5’s Pre-school in Seaton, Devon are currently celebrating the opening of their exciting new sheltered play area. The staff at the Pre-school chose to have the canopy installed to encourage the children to play outdoors come rain or shine. Fiona Laughton, Chairperson of Rupert’s Under 5’s explains, “We wanted to promote a healthy environment and give the children more opportunities and access all facilities... extending their learning.” Despite the limited

OGT to Host Workshop at ICHG/ASHG 2011

Seminar will discuss how Targeted Sequencing is being utilised to deliver rapid and cost-effective analysis of human genetic disorders. Oxford Gene Technology (OGT), provider of innovative clinical genetics and diagnostic solutions to advance molecular medicine, will be discussing its new comprehensive targeted sequencing service at the International Congress of Human Genetics (ICHG) meeting in Montreal, Canada (11-15 October 2011). The conference, hosted by the American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG), will

Thermo Fisher Scientific Introduces Pipet Filler

Thermo Scientific S1 Pipet Filler Provides Faster Pipetting Performance and Longer Battery Life Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, today introduced the Thermo Scientific S1 Pipet Filler. The lightweight, cordless design of the S1 Pipet Filler enables fast and efficient pipetting over longer periods of time with maximum comfort. The S1 Pipet Filler features a volume range of 1 to 100 ml and a large backlit LCD

BPL announces “BPL Chirag” Scholarship Programme at Gorakhpur

Press Release Gorakhpur BPL announces “BPL Chirag” Scholarship Programme at Gorakhpur Offers scholarship to 19 all-round students BPL Techno Vision Pvt Limited (BTVL), the leading Rechargeable Lighting Solutions company in India, announces BPL Chirag Scholarship Programme “BPL Jyada Padho Aage Badho – Ujwal Bhavishya ka Bharosa” in Gorakhpur District, Uttar Pradesh for the students of class IX to XII. BTVL through this scholarship program wants to encourage students of

Maximize Children’s Learning

Milwaukie, Oregon - After a year in the making, Museum Tour Catalog unveils its new 2011-2012 educational toy and game catalog and its new e-commerce website with enhanced educational features. Both the Museum Tour website and catalog are focused on assisting parents with the in-home learning process and aiding educators with new ideas for teaching with standards-based and ready made products requiring little preparation for use. To maximize the in-home and

Thermo Fisher Scientific Helps Users Obtain High Nucleic Acid Yields

The Thermo Scientific KingFisher Nucleic Acid Purification Kits Product Brochure is Available Online for Free Download Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, has launched its new Thermo Scientific KingFisher nucleic acid purification kits. The kits are specifically designed and optimized to enhance throughput when used with the Thermo Scientific KingFisher magnetic particle processors. In order to provide users with instant access to additional product information, the full

Knowledge Collabration between Earth Infrastructures and Amity University

Amity University, India’s No. 1 private university and Earth Infrastructures Ltd, a pioneer in Green Building development in India and synonym of Innovation has entered into an agreement to redefine the real estate industry by promoting joint Innovation and R&D initiatives in real estate sector. Amity is the only university in India which offers an MBA program in Urban Infrastructure and Real Estate Management. This one of its kind unique program

Link Technologies Improves Oligonucleotides for Use in Research and Diagnostics

In-house Research Optimises Products for User Applications Link Technologies Ltd, an ISO 9001:2008 certified specialist oligonucleotide reagent manufacturer, recently presented the latest results from its in-house research programme at the Cambridge Symposium on Nucleic Acids Chemistry and Biology, (CSNACB), UK, 4-7 September 2011. The new poster describes methods for utilising tocopherol-modified oligos, which improve the targeting of oligonucleotides to cells. In this study, the researchers also took advantage of the high

California College San Diego Offers No-Cost Tutoring for the GED® Credential

San Diego, California, October 12, 2011 - California College San Diego has taken yet another initiative to make post-secondary education more accessible to students by offering them no-cost General Educational Development (GED®) credential tutoring. Since the eligibility criteria for all of the undergraduate college degree programs offered by California College San Diego is a high school diploma or an equivalent GED credential, having a GED diploma is vital for aspirants

A new Director for the 37th edition of Bocconi’s Full-Time MBA

Gianmario Verona is the new Director of the SDA Bocconi Full-Time MBA Program. Verona, who succeeds Valter Lazzari, is Full Professor of Management at Bocconi’s Department of Management and Technology and SDA Professor of Marketing. He is also pro tempore Director of the PhD in Business Administration and Management, which he has been managing since 2008. Furthermore, Verona is a Visiting Professor in Business Administration at the Tuck School of Business

CollegeAmerica Introduces BS in Healthcare Administration Degree with Gerontolog …

Fort Collins, Colorado, October 11, 2011 - In response to the explosive job growth in the healthcare sector as the baby boomer population ages, CollegeAmerica is now offering a Bachelor of Science in Healthcare Administration with Gerontology Emphasis. Gerontology refers to the scientific study of old age and deals with the social, psychological, biological, environmental, and behavioral aspects of aging. According to a study conducted by the Population Reference Bureau, as

Learning from Experts - IIM Lucknow student learn the nuances of Firm Valuation

Contrarians are again out in the open to cash on increased market volatility and bearish sentiment of the investors. The investment decisions, however, requires answers to several questions like - What is the company worth? How can one value a company in an IPO and how does it change in the context of a going concern, potential acquisition, or when the company faces financial stress? To answer these questions, Sanjay

Stratophase to Exhibit at BioTechnica 2011

SpectroSens™ Technology for Real-time Monitoring and Diagnostics to be showcased at Stand A28, Hall 9 Stratophase, innovators in real-time in situ monitoring and diagnostics, will be exhibiting and showcasing its unique SpectroSens™ optical microchip technology at Biotechnica 2011 (11th – 13th October). SpectroSens draws on Stratophase’s expertise in fibre optic communications and solid state silicon device manufacture to create a powerful sensing tool for real-time, in-line monitoring and portable biological detection.

Stevens-Henager College to Introduce Interactive Study Guides for Online Courses

Salt Lake City, Utah, October 10, 2011 - Stevens-Henager College will soon introduce interactive study guides for its online courses, with the aim of providing a supportive and friendly environment for students to complete their coursework. These study guides are designed to make learning a fun and interactive experience for students, while helping them prepare for examinations and future coursework. Easy to use and navigate through, the study guides will focus

FUTURELED presenting the first LED based LED sun simulator

SUNlike was created to enable the solar industries to utilize the advantages of LED technology. To archive this goal FUTURELED developed the missing LED in regards to required wavelength and power. The goal of a AAA light source well received and the standard is over performed by, in some instances, over ten times. As LED provide advantages in power consumption and life time a main achievement is highly reduced repetition rate

Eminent Prof Panduranga Rao Director IMT Hyderabad Visits Pilani Rajasthan Shrid …

Located in the heart of Shekhawati region of Rajasthan, Pilani is well known in India today for various top ranking educational institutions, CSIR Laboratory CEERI as well as the upcoming BrahMos Missile Assembly Project unit. Prof Panduranga Rao is presently Director of name to reckon with Lead the Future Institute of Management Technology – IMT Hyderabad campus which is the fourth campus in addition to already existing Ghaziabad, Nagpur and Dubai

WACOM Conference: Successful Conclusion

The proceedings of the European Conference “Competence Modelling for the Water Sector” came to a close on the 21st of September, marking the end of a productive event in Brussels. Over seventy participants from a dozen countries gathered at the Bedford Hotel & Congress Centre in the heart of the city to discuss their experiences and contributions to competence modelling, e-Learning and social communities in the environmental sector. “We are

INES Conference: Successful Conclusion

The proceedings of the 4th European Conference “Innovations in the Environmental Sector” came to a close on the 21st of September, marking the end of a productive event in Brussels. Over seventy participants from a dozen countries gathered at the Bedford Hotel & Congress Centre in the heart of the city to discuss their experiences and contributions to competence modelling, e-Learning and social communities in the environmental sector. “We are

Magma’s FineSim SPICE Enables Diodes Incorporated to Accelerate Tape Out of Two …

Magma Design Automation Inc. (NASDAQ: LAVA), a provider of chip design software, today announced that Diodes Incorporated (NASDAQ: DIOD), a leading global manufacturer and supplier of high-quality application specific standard products within the broad discrete, logic and analog semiconductor markets, has used FineSim™ SPICE multi-CPU circuit simulation technology to tape out two highly integrated synchronous switching voltage regulators. The AP6502 and AP6503, 340 kHz switching frequency external compensated synchronous DC/DC

Eurocentres 2012 – the new brochure will put a smile on the face

Eurocentres has considerably expanded its offer in the field of university pathways. Students are offered a seemless transfer from a Eurocentres language course into university studies in Canada, the USA and New Zealand. Another focus in the new brochure are courses for participants on a tighter budget. Eurocentres has created courses with some restrictions (e.g. choice of destination, lesson plan) which allow very attractive fees without compromising on the

Vanam Sharma Brings Laurels for JMA Pilani in Sports

Located in the heart of Shekhawati region of Rajasthan, Pilani is well known in India today for various top ranking educational institutions, CSIR Laboratory CEERI as well as the upcoming BrahMos Missile Assembly Project unit. Jamuna Mishra Academy – JMA established in the year 2004 which has been making rapid strides in early childhood education is presently one among the top ranking and most sought after schools at Pilani Rajasthan. JMA

In Australia, beef producers work to improve global market

By Madeline McCurry-Schmidt After Brazil, Australia is the largest beef exporter in the world. In 2009, Australian beef exports accounted for 19 percent of global cattle trade. In a recent paper for the review magazine Animal Frontiers, Australian beef expert Dr. Alan Bell explained how the Australian beef industry differs from beef production around the world. According to Bell, the Australian beef industry is different in how it deals with

A breakthrough in the treatment of astronauts is brought by two students

The International Astronautic Community has invited two students to present the result of their experiment in South Africa where the most significant congress of astronautics is taking place. Sergi Vaquer and Arnau Rabadan, from Barcelona, exposed the outcome of their project in front of experts from NASA, ESA and other national agencies. “Speaking in front of such experts was a nerve-racking experience” said Sergi “but after 3 years of research we

PANATecs has been nominated for the 2011 CPhI Innovation Award

06.10.2011 During the CPhI Fair from 25-27 October 2011 in Frankfurt, PANATecs was nominated for the 2011 CPhI Innovation Award The application for the 2011 CPhI Innovation Award 2011 was based on the P-CHECK® technology, which exploits the FRET phenomenon (Fluorescence Resonance Energy Transfer) and is used to demonstrate protease contamination in various areas. P-CHECK® technology is primarily used to detect protease contamination in protein-based raw materials used in diagnostic testing,

Fullerton, CA - HIU Participates in Making Strides Against Breast Cancer - OC Wa …

The 2nd annual Making Strides Against Breast Cancer – OC Walk is set for Sunday, October 9, 2011 at 8 a.m. The 5K walk will begin at Segerstrom Center for the Arts in Costa Mesa, CA. Registration is available online at http://makingstrides.acsevents.org/ or onsite beginning at 7 a.m. on the day of the walk. Join the Hope International University (HIU) team, Hope for a Cure, by signing up to

Press Tease: “When more than a 100 smart, intelligent young IMT-ians pit their b …

August 24, 2011. What a day. In fact, what a couple of days! If ever there is a play way method of learning management, this is it. Like Akanksha Sahay said, “Innovative, informative, fun and definitely a wonderful experience.” And she should know, because she was a finalist during this Press Tease organized by Corporate Communications and Media Relations Committee (CCMRC) of IMT Ghaziabad. Actually, it was a long time

Minglebox.com Launches Android App for CAT Preparation

Minglebox.com Launches Android App for CAT Preparation An application for students to utilize their Android Phones as an exam preparation tool Bangalore, October, 2011: Identifying the need for a mobile based test prep solution for Indian students and with the growing Android market (there are nearly 1 million Android users in India), Minglebox.com – India’s No. 1 education network has launched a unique Android app – CAT Prep. This is a first

Prof Natarajan Pro VC Shridhar University Chief Guest Goenka Vidya Mandir Pilani …

For the past several years, every year on Gandhi Jayanti day, the school has been conducting this event in which various schools spread over Jhunjhunu district participate. Located in the heart of Shekhawati region of Rajasthan, Pilani is well known in India today for various top ranking educational institutions, CSIR Laboratory CEERI as well as the upcoming BrahMos Missile Assembly Project unit. For the debate held this year on October 02,

The Aging Brain

Aging begins the moment we are born, as internal and external factors work together to rapidly shape our human experience. Which physiological and psychological factors contribute to cognitive development in youth, and which contribute to degradation as we age? Where do biological and cultural components meet and overlap to shape our cognition, and how does aging affect brain development and memory? Can we actively impact our own brain plasticity? At this

AKTAKOM AWG - The Series of Affordable Waveform Function Generators

Aktakom redefines the meaning of the functional yet affordable arbitrary waveform function generators by introducing to the market the newest series of inexpensive generators that feature the latest DDS technology Miami Fl., September 27, 2011 – T&M Atlantic, distributor of the test and measurement equipment today unveiled a new series of waveform function generators by AKTAKOM. These newest instruments achieve the quality, speed and

IMT Ghaziabad all set for the Start Up Fair 2011

After the success of the Start Up Fair organized in 2010, IMT Ghaziabad is back with its 2011 installment. Start Up Fair 2010 was organized by IMT Ghaziabad’s Entrepreneurship Cell (E-Cell) and was held in the B-school campus. Various experienced professionals from different fields were invited to the event. These professionals shared their knowledge and gave an insight about the working of the industry to the students. The event proved

Associate of Science in Respiratory Therapy Program Offered by California Colleg …

San Diego, California, October 04, 2011 - California College of San Diego’s Associate’s in Respiratory Therapy program has been accredited by the Committee on Accreditation for Respiratory Care (COARC). As part of California College San Diego’s extensive offering of healthcare programs and in response to the growing demand for qualified healthcare professionals, California College San Diego offers an Associates of Science in Respiratory Therapy degree. Americans are now living longer

Jigyaasa: The Smarter Learning Platform

A powerful learning platform that makes learning engaging, effective and fun for students and educators of all ages! The flexible platform supports a variety of learning tools catering to multiple learning styles and to a student’s pace of learning. Traditional learning methods such as text based study material and flash cards are seamlessly blended with How-to videos, online technical libraries, customizable practice tests, on demand progress tracking coupled with our

COME-HR: First Programme and Speakers Announced

The eCOTOOL consortium has released the first programme for the 5th European Conference “Competence Modelling for European HR and Policies: Bridging Business, Education, and Training” (COME-HR). Included are the conference’s keynote speakers, a variety of esteemed experts from universities and the European Commission. Highlights are speeches by Prof. Dr. Kenji Hirata from Toyo University in Japan as well as from the European Commission Directorate Generals of Education and Culture, Enterprise,

IIM Lucknow's Varchasva 2011 concludes

IIM Lucknow's Varchasva 2011 concludes 3 activity filled days witnessed 16 sports events and 16 cultural events IIM Lucknow's three day annual sports and cultural extravaganza Varchasva 2011 was held from 30th September 2011 – 2nd October 2011. A total of 32 competitive events (16 in Sports category and 16 in cultural category) were held interspersed with various cultural performances by popular artisans. IIM Lucknow's Varchasva 2011 witnessed the participation from 28

Systech Illinois’ Technical Sales Manager to speak about PET barrier technology …

Graham Jennings will be a guest speaker at the Barrier Bottles and Jars Conference 2011, to be held on 11th and 12th October 2011 at Le Meridien Hotel in Brussels, Belgium. Systech Illinois, a leading global manufacturer of gas analysis equipment, announces that Technical Sales Manager Graham Jennings will be speaking at the Annual Barriers, Bottles and Jars Conference 2011, to be held on 11th and 12th October 2011 at Le

Registration Open for Microchip’s 8th Annual India MASTERs Conferences; Premiere …

October 3, 2011: [NASDAQ: MCHP] Microchip Technology Inc., a leading provider of microcontroller and analog semiconductors, today announced it is accepting registrations for its 8th annual India MASTERs Conferences, which will be held on 10-11 and 14-15 of November in Bangalore and Pune, respectively. Online registration is now open at http://microchip.com/im. Watch a video about MASTERs at: http://www.microchip.com/get/8R68 The MASTERs Conferences are a valuable resource for designing

Registration Open for Microchip’s 8th Annual India MASTERs Conferences; Premiere …

October 3, 2011: [NASDAQ: MCHP] Microchip Technology Inc., a leading provider of microcontroller and analog semiconductors, today announced it is accepting registrations for its 8th annual India MASTERs Conferences, which will be held on 10-11 and 14-15 of November in Bangalore and Pune, respectively. Online registration is now open at http://microchip.com/im. Watch a video about MASTERs at: http://www.microchip.com/get/8R68 The MASTERs Conferences are a valuable resource for designing

PreSchools 60502 (2)

Montessori also developed an array of unique developmental materials, most of which are still used today.Montessori programs are designed around children's developmental stages. Classes are divided into three year age groups to approximate these cycles. The advantage of this is that children get to spend longer periods of time together. Montessori School,PreSchools,Pre Elementary Educational,Childhood Education in Usa,Kindergarten School,Toddler School,Montessori Method,Genuine Education,Early Childhood Education Classes,Multi-Sensory Learning,Childhood Effective Education,Aurora School,Childhood Educational Center,Children's Spiritual

Great Start to Joy of Giving Week - Shridhar University Pilani Students do Volun …

The Joy of Giving Week October 2 to October 8 is a new national movement that aims to engage every single Indian in giving back to society in some way or other. Donation of Blood is a gesture of Goodwill and Care for the fellow human beings. There is no Gift more valuable than this, as it is actually a gift of life for the person who receives it. Blood

HelpAge India SAVE Mission taken up with Passion at Shekhawati Rajasthan Schools

We all are affected by what we learn at a young age. HelpAge’s SAVE - Student Action for Value Education programme’s main focus is to sensitize school children on ageing issues early in life, so they treat their elderly with love and care and understand their issues in depth. HelpAge India voices the concerns of India’s elderly. Currently there are estimated to be 90 million elderly in the nation. It

IMT is No. 1 on Business World’s Distance Learning List

IMT Ghaziabad’s meticulously planned and highly effective Centre for Distance Learning (CDL) offers a very good distance learning option to those who seek an MBA but cannot move into a campus for whatever reason. In fact, IMT’s CDL has been ranked the best in India by a survey conducted by Business World magazine. The survey, with 501 respondents from Delhi, Kolkata, Mumbai, Bangalore and Chennai, included five very important parameters:

IIM Lucknow's Varchasva 2011 inaugurated

IIM Lucknow's Varchasva 2011 inaugurated Gelling of sports and cultural activities with rigorous academic activities at Varchasva, the annual cultural and sports extravaganza Varchasva 2011– The annual cultural and sports extravaganza of IIM Lucknow was inaugurated today (30th September 2011) The three day fest encompasses competitive events in sports and in performing, literary and creative arts juxtaposed with professional performances. The chief guest at the inauguration ceremony was noted poet, filmmaker

Leading private tuition provider Tutors International brings all present and pre …

Tutors International, one of the world's leading providers of full-time private tuition, brought all current and previously employed private tutors and their partners together for the first time for an evening in London. The tutors and founders of Tutors International enjoyed a meal and soiree at the luxury Landmark London hotel in Marylebone. For more information, visit www.tutors-international.com or call +44 (0) 1865 435 135. "It's the first time we gathered

Netscribes launches brief profiles of private companies in the e-learning Market …

Netscribes (India) Pvt. Ltd. launches private company profiles that present information about the company’s strategies, SWOT analysis, financial analysis, business model, competition etc. Mumbai, India – September 21, 2011 – Netscribes (India) Pvt. Ltd., a knowledge consulting solutions company, announces the launch of e-learning – Company Profiles series that provides key information about the company’s operations, business model, SWOT analysis, financial analysis, competitive landscape/benchmarking among others. The report begins with the

The Future Of Online Education

Parent Choices for Struggling Teens featured the CEO of Blueprint Education-AZ, Doug Covey. He talks about his experience in developing a business providing a wide variety of educational opportunities largely using the developing potentials of Online Education and what the future of education might be. "There are six different types of models evolving in which online education is blended with face-to-face education to better serve the individual needs of the

ITIHAAS organises Summit for Leaders in Heritage Education 2011 with Ministry of …

Press Release New Delhi September 29, 2011 ITIHAAS organises Summit for Leaders in Heritage Education 2011 with Ministry of Culture "Knowledge of the past and the Curriculum of Tomorrow" sees deliberations over the day Around 130 participants - including experts on Education, Heritage, Archaeology Culture & Theater in education The ITIHAAS Summit for Leaders in Heritage Education 2011: "Knowledge of the past and the Curriculum of Tomorrow" with the Ministry of Culture took place

London Driving School opened a new branch in Tooting Wandsworth

London Driving School has become a household name in London, because of its expert driving lessons. Thus, to help people of Wandsworth in learning driving near their place, London Driving School has opened another branch in Tooting. Through an in-house survey it was recognized that people of Tooting need a driving school in their neighborhood, hence to facilitate this group of driving learners our school was the first one to

S P Jain Center of Management welcomes Mr. Anil Kumar as its Executive Director- …

Wednesday, 29th September, 2011: After a fulfilling career with Indian School of Business (ISB) for over 8 years, Anil S Kumar now joins S P Jain as the Executive Director – Global Corporate Relations. Prior to joining S P Jain, Mr. Anil S Kumar was the Director of Career Advancement Services and Head of Business Development at the Indian School of Business. During his tenure at ISB, Anil successfully implemented a

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