Press Releases by Category Science & Education
Apeejay Stya Research Foundation establishes R&D centre for Industry and Academi …
Apeejay Stya Research Foundation (ASRF) established the Research & Development Centre under its aegis. The Research & Development Centre was inaugurated by the Honorable Mrs. Sushma Berlia, President of Apeejay Stya Group (ASG) and Chancellor of Apeejay Stya University. The underlying purpose behind establishing Research &Development Centre is to develop new and cost effective processes and formulations for the existing range of products which are either in great demand or…
Apeejay Stya University invites application for BBA, MBA & Doctoral Programs
New Delhi, February 15, 2012 : Apeejay Stya University, Gurgaon invites application for various Management courses for the academic year 2012-2014. These courses will be offered in the School of Management Sciences. A range of merit scholarships are available across all programs. There is also a provision for need based financial aid available to deserving students.
The courses are as follows-
BBA (Hons) (Specialization in Management)
Duration- 4 Years
Eligibility-Pass in…
Norton Scientific Journal : Earth’s twin located 22 light years away
A planet similar to Earth in its ability to sustain water was discovered by astronomers in a nearby Norton Scientific Journal star system.
This Earth-twin is located in the habitable area of its host star — a narrow region where temperatures are just right for liquid water to exist on a planet’s surface.
Astronomers were astonished to find a planet that is around a star orbiting in just the right distance —…
Biotage Introduces SNAP Ultra High Performance Flash Chromatography Cartridges w …
Uppsala, Sweden, February 14, 2012 -- Biotage (STO: BIOT), a leading global supplier of solutions and technology for analytical and medicinal chemistry, introduced the new Biotage® SNAP Ultra high performance flash chromatography cartridges utilizing Biotage® HP-Sphere™ spherical silica. Biotage® SNAP Ultra is available in a wide range of sizes from 10 g - 340 g.
Biotage® HP-Sphere™ is chromatographically tested proprietary silica with 40% more surface area than previously available flash…
Blended learning as future of education
Much like everything else that worries the enhancement of world and development of lifestyle and understanding, the area of education has certainly seen several advancements and improvements with regards to how to better train a student, make better the deliverance of the correct knowledge, and assist in better conception and understanding of knowledge application. There have been many attempts into new methods like the digital learning and online learning and…
Navneet Publications launches company owned preschool in Mumbai
Mumbai, Maharashtra, February 13, 2012 – Leapbridge Education, an educational venture of Navneet Publications, recently launched its first preschool – Leapbridge Kids at King’s Circle.
Located near Shanmukhanada Auditorium, Leapbridge Kids preschool has one of the best early years curriculum and one of the biggest outdoor areas for kids in Mumbai.
Speaking on the child’s development at Leapbridge, Mr. Ketan Gala, Founder Director – Leapbridge Education said, “We have incorporated the right…
Shridhar University Pilani - NIESBUD NOIDA Collaborative Training Program Inaugu …
Even a small business, or for that matter any business, can indeed invent the future by staying true to their own vision with the customer in mind. No one has doubt that what India today needs is a breed of successful entrepreneurs who can invent the future by providing novel solutions to address the many large issues that communities across the length and breadth of the country strive to cope…
Empathic Studies: 21st Century University Science Degree Program in Psychical Em …
The University of Alternative Studies (UAS) was founded in 2009 with the objective of offering students with a passion for parapsychology, metaphysics, and psychical phenomena comprehensive, professional, advanced scientific course curriculums. Today, UAS is launching its Bachelors of Science Degree Program in Empathic Studies. This Bachelors Degree Program is based on straightforward, honest explanations of psychical empathy through new research initiatives in parapsychology, psychology, neuroscience, quantum mechanics, and related subjects.…
Clairvoyance: A Quantum Approach by Bestselling Author Dr. Theresa M. Kelly - Ne …
Today marks the release of the university textbook Clairvoyance: A Quantum Approach, written by bestselling author, metaphysicist, and psychical researcher, Dr. Theresa M. Kelly. The textbook, written for the University of Alternative Studies, offers straightforward, honest explanations of Clairvoyance through new research initiatives in parapsychology, psychology, neuroscience, quantum mechanics, and related subjects for a semi-technical audience.
Whether the reader is an intelligent layperson or professional curious about clairvoyance, or looking to…
RECRUITMENT PROCESSES GETTING LONGER AND HARDER
Website Visitors Weigh In: More Employers Require The Applicants To Pass Aptitude Tests Before Offering Jobs
Job seekers, whether recent graduates or experienced professionals have always had to fight hard to get that dream job they want. There has always been “tests” of all sorts laid before them before any employer has offered a job. These “tests” include interviews, group interviews, assessment centres, panel discussions, presentations and more frequently psychometric tests…
What’s New? Smell and taste memory is tuned to novelty detection
February 2012 - The memory of tastes and smells functions fundamentally differently than visual memory. To better understand the characteristics of memory for food, European Sensory Network researchers have developed experimental designs that are essentially different from the traditional recognition experiments.
Witnesses are often asked whether they can recognize a particular person. When the same person is presented, it is much easier for them to come to a correct decision than…
Theory and Application of RF/Microwave Absorbers are Explored in New White Paper
Randolph, MA -- February, 8 2012 -- Emerson & Cuming Microwave Products announces the release of its newest white paper, “Theory and Application of RF/Microwave Absorbers”. This white paper explores the theory and application of microwave absorbers.
Virtually every component of a microwave system uses absorbers. Proper choice of absorber materials is a cost effective way to enhance design. This paper highlights relevant equations for absorber operation and several…
Treloar’s students achieve Boccia Success
Past and present students of Treloar’s school and college achieved great results at the South East regional Boccia Championships.
Treloar’s school in Hampshire is once more celebrating its sporting achievements after the school performed extremely well in the annual Boccia England South East Regional Boccia championships over the weekend of the 28th and 29th January 2012 in Woking.
Boccia is a recreational sport that was originally designed for people with…
TopMBAIndia.com Offers Reliable Information for IGNOU MBA Admission to be Held i …
TopMBAIndia provides accurate and reliable information regarding MBA admissions to the Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) that is slated to be held in February 2012. All details about the IGNOU MBA course are presented wonderfully in this site explaining about the fee structure, syllabus, eligibility criteria, admission procedure, and the OpenMAT- XXXI exam details, which is one of the eligibility criteria to get admission in MBA program of IGNOU.…
Design Education
Design Education encapsulates and analyses the research findings facilitated by the UK based Centre for Excellence in Teaching and Learning through Design. By examining over 40 projects, ranging in focus from design students' use of archives and museum collections to the potential of specific technologies to enhance teaching and learning, Design Education explores aspects of learning and teaching in higher education design subjects, from architecture and 3D design through to…
One Degree, Many Career Paths: Webinar Explores Career Options for Job Seekers a …
Bryant & Stratton College Online will host webinar at no cost for individuals interested in a new career
Buffalo, NY, February 06, 2012 - Bryant & Stratton College Online announced today a new session in its ongoing free career training webinar series. Titled, “Exploring Career Options: How Many Ways Can You Use Your Degree?” the free webinar is available to job seekers, prospective students and current Bryant & Stratton College Online…
TalentSprint Presents “Experience IT” – Expert IT career guidance by industry le …
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Come talk to Industry experts on how to build your IT career and other related topics. Come to TalentSprint and ask them those questions you have been dying to ask!
The Topic
Students and even practicing software test engineers often do not have a clear picture of the skills needed to build a successful software testing career.
As part of the Tech Talk, you will be provided with:
- Clear picture…
Integrative and Holistic Test Prep Company Expands to San Francisco
Test Prep New York/TPNY the Manhattan based boutique test prep and academic tutoring company is planning to bring their unique brand of teaching to the San Francisco area as their new west coast entity: Test Prep San Francisco.
TPNY is the only educational company to combine traditional test prep and subject tutoring with personal empowerment coaching. This includes, but is not limited to, holistic approaches such as hypnosis, neuro-linguistic programming,…
ANDERSON & ASSOCIATES, LLC AND BRB, USA MERGE
WAUKEGAN, IL, January 31, 2012 — BRB International BV and Anderson & Associates LLC have combined their respective US based silicone and silane businesses and are pleased to announce their new joint venture, AB Specialty Silicones LLC. The company will be headquartered in Waukegan, Illinois and will operate as a stand alone entity focusing on silicon based products for the NAFTA region.
Previously the two companies operated independently in a reciprocal…
Latest Food Innovation Strategies at the 10th Annual World Food Technology & Inn …
Only 3 Weeks Before the 10th Annual World Food Technology & Innovation Summit 2012 is Taking Place!
This year’s World Food Technology & Innovation Summit will take place on the 29th February - 1st March 2012 at the City West Hotel, Dublin, Ireland. There are a limited number of delegate places left. You can secure your place on our website www.foodinnovate.com/or call us on +44(0)20 7202 7690.
The 10th Annual Food Innovation…
Ed Growth Platform Expands, Hires Four Seasoned Education Industry Professionals
Experts in Education Boost Firm’s Ability to Accelerate Growth and Improve Operations of Organizations in the Education Sector
Boston, MA, February 02, 2012 - Education Growth Advisors, a strategic consultancy and advisory firm exclusively serving the education sector, and Education Growth Partners, a private equity firm dedicated to providing growth capital to education services companies, today announced the addition of four seasoned education industry professionals to their team. Gates Bryant, Vivek…
Drs. Hyungbae Kwon and Hiroki Taniguchi Join Max Planck Florida Institute as Res …
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Drs. Hyungbae Kwon and Hiroki Taniguchi Join Max Planck Florida Institute as
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Neuroscientists Join Unique New Institute’s Effort to Decipher Brain Circuitry
Jupiter, FL, February 2, 2012– The Max Planck Florida Institute (MPFI) announced today that neuroscientists Hyungbae Kwon, PhD and Hiroki Taniguchi, PhD will join the Institute as research group leaders. With the addition of Drs.…
TopMBAIndia.com Offers Advanced Detailed Information on Part Time MBA Programs i …
TopMBAIndia is a resource portal for both students and professionals. They would like to pursue a business masters to add to their management skills and to show the employer their readiness and seriousness in taking up more responsibility. TopMBAIndia provides information about MBA programs that are pursued part-time which will be especially helpful for working professionals and demands lesser time. Moreover, it is cost effective than the regular MBA course.
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IndiaCollegeSearch.com launches MBA & MBBS – adds 1500 Colleges
IndiaCollegeSearch.com now eases the pain of admission seekers by letting them find the most suitable professional college--engineering (B.Tech), management (MBA), medical (MBBS) and others--across India.
IndiaCollegeSearch offers continuously updated and detailed information on over 3000 professional colleges in India. A proprietary web based toolset helps locate a set of programs with a stream in a chosen state or even a city out of a long list to match a student…
New technology doubles efficiency of black silicon solar cells
The Fraunhofer Heinrich Hertz Institute (HHI) at the Energy Research Center in Lower Saxony (EFZN) achieves record results for solar cells with femtosecond laser pulse processed black silicon
Researchers at the Fraunhofer Heinrich Hertz Institute have succeeded in using their femtosecond laser pulse technology to double the efficiency of black silicon solar cells. Black silicon solar cells make it possible to harness the infrared spectrum in sunlight for power generation. The…
Raptivity Wins Readers’ Choice Awards announced by eSchool Media
eSchool Media Inc. announced the winners of its 2012 Readers’ Choice Awards, honoring the best products and services in education technology. Raptivity, the leading rapid interactivity building tool from Harbinger Knowledge Products, won 2012 Readers’ Choice Awards in the K-12 category. Practicing educators along with school and college administrators nominated their favorite educational technology product or service. No vendor nominations were allowed in this complete process. The winning products and…
MINDPEDIA PTN Q1 ‘012 Round has been Announced in Cairo
Cairo, February 1st, 2012 – MINDPEDIA, the leading training services provider has announced the commencement of the Professional Trainers Network (PTN) during the 1st quarter of 2012. The main purpose of running the PTN rounds is to build one of the strongest network of professional trainers, coachers and consultants.
The company – MINDPEDIA – is investing to enrich the PTN with the best trainers available today worldwide; where they can offer…
Bio-Synthesis Expands Proteomic Platform with Enhanced Peptide Tools
LEWISVILLE, TX- January 31, 2012 – Bio-Synthesis Inc. (BSI), is proud to announce new peptide tools that can help researchers analyze and design their peptides more accurately and efficiently. By utilizing BSI’s homepage (www.biosyn.com), users will have access to the Peptide Property Calculator, as well as the Peptide Library Design Tools.
The peptide property calculator is a comprehensive web-based tool which calculates the various physiochemical property of the…
TopMBAIndia.com Provides Information For Pursuing ICFAI MBA Through Distant Lear …
Through TopMBAIndia you’ll find every information related to ICFAI MBA distance learning program starting from curriculum to the fee structure to colleges and programs. MBA from ICFAI is an extremely well reputed program by Directorate of Distance Education today, reaching many lives and making education easily accessible and hassle-free. This program is designed in such a way that it provides a complete picture of skills, eligibility, and integration and following…
OTS Announces Completion of Word Press Theme Project
Domingo is one of the important players in Turkish Book Market. His main focus is illustrative and reference books. User can view, search book database published until now by this site. Domingo provides a feature to display the different articles and books on their website. The site is basically built in word press.
OTS successfully created the WordPress theme for Domingo and changed the website with:
Square Slider
Book Categories
Slider Modification
Facebook likes…
First for Antibody Labeling Company Launches New Flow Cytometry Guide
Innova Biosciences the inventor of the world’s easiest to use antibody labeling kits (Lightning-Link™ or Lightning-Link™ Rapid), has produced a new informative guide for scientists
Cambridge, UK, January 30, 2012 - Innova Biosciences (United Kingdom) the inventor of the world’s easiest to use antibody labeling kits (Lightning-Link™ or Lightning-Link™ Rapid), has produced a new informative guide for scientists, A Beginners Guide to Flow Cytometry, which is available to view online. The…
inGenious Targeting Laboratory announces new headquarters
inGenious Targeting Laboratory (iTL), a leader in the industry of genetically modified mice, announces the relocation of their world headquarters to a new facility in Ronkonkoma, NY. The move, in response to an expanding staff and increasing technical demands, will allow iTL to provide its employees with additional space and tools to address their client’s evolving research needs.
“The new laboratory will provide iTL with the room to…
From Budapest to Hageberg
Dr. Miklos Biro (57) joined at the beginning of January the Process and Quality Engineer (PQE) team at SCCH. He holds a Ph.D. degree in mathematics (Loránd Eötvös University in Budapest), a Master of Science in Management degree (Purdue Universtiy, USA) and a Doctor Habilitatus degree /Corvinus University of Budapest).
He worked as an associate professor and project director at the Dennis Gabor College in Hungary and has more than…
Grant Writing Class for Beginners Offered by Virtual University
A crash course on grant writing for beginners is being offered at Virtual University. The course is designed for aspiring grant writers and e-learners wishing to develop a job skill that is highly valued in the government and nonprofit sectors. The curriculum developer and instructor is Dr. Linda Sapp-Cox, a veteran grant writer and nonprofit consultant with more than 50 years of experience in the field.
Grant Writing 101…
Topper introduces Solved question Papers and Solutions to NCERT Books
India’s number one education portal, Topper, has introduced solved question papers and detailed solutions to NCERT books ahead of the exam season this December. This introduction is designed to best prepare students for their CBSE papers ahead of the exam season.
Speaking on the occasion, Mr. Pavan Chauhan, IIM alumnus and Topper faculty member, says, “We are positively delighted to reintroduce our solved question papers and NCERT books solutions again…
CNBC ranks IMT-G’s “global” campus second in India for international links
CNBC’s latest survey gives proof Institute of Management Technology Ghaziabad has truly gone global, being ranked second among B-Schools when it comes to international linkages.
The ranking should come as no surprise though - IMT-G has link-ups with more than 70 institutes around the globe and believes true business success is achieved when management graduates do well in any part of the world.
IMT-G believes exposure to different work ethics and conditions…
Webchutney and 9.9 School of Convergence partner to produce job-ready graduates …
India’s leading digital media agency, Webchutney, and innovative Delhi-based media school, 9.9 School of Convergence (SoC), have joined forces in an academy-industry partnership designed to develop and promote SoC’s Post Graduate Diploma in Digital Media Communication (DMC). The partnership will ensure that the school’s graduates are best prepared for careers in the burgeoning digital media industry.
Webchutney and 9.9 SoC have signed a Memorandum of Understanding under which Webchutney will…
Topperlearning.com offers Students the facility of an Online Test
Topperlearning.com, a well known Indian education portal, has announced that students registered with the website can avail of the facility of giving an online test in real time. Students can also get the study material of their choice on the website, which offers well researched and informative notes for classes 9 to 12, on different subjects like physics, chemistry, biology and mathematics. Topperlearning.com also offers exam resources in the…
Lt Gen Dr Mahesh Vij VC Shridhar University Chief Guest Pilani Birla Education T …
Hometown to industrialist Birla family, located in Shekhawati Rajasthan, Pilani which glitters like a diamond in the educational map of India today is well known for various top ranking educational institutions, CSIR Laboratory CEERI as well as upcoming BrahMos Missile Assembly Project unit.
The Birla Education Trust – BET has a rich tradition of organizing Republic Day celebrations at the Birla School grounds in a grand manner at Pilani for the…
Pilani Schools Republic Day Celebrations Rajasthan Vidhan Sabha Member Shri Sund …
Four schools joined hands to celebrate Republic Day complete with patriotic zest and fervour at the Girdhar Padia Krida Kendra adjacent to Padia Guest House Pilani on Thursday 26 January 2012.
The clear sky, sunshine and pleasant weather at Pilani was a bonus which added to the enthusiasm of the school children who ensured that the 63rd Republic Day celebrations was observed with patriotic fervor, gaiety and enthusiasm.
Located in Shekhawati Rajasthan,…
BioResource International, Inc. Presents Latest Research at the International Po …
Research Triangle Park, NC (January 23, 2012) – Scientists from the Agricultural biotechnology company BioResource International, Inc. (www.briworldwide.com) presented their latest research at the International Poultry Science Forum held in conjunction with the International Poultry Expo in Atlanta from January 23-26, 2012 (http://www.ipe11.org). The poster, presented by BRI Nutritionist Dr. Patrick Biggs, was entitled “Effect of a protease on phytase when fed to broiler chickens.”
According to BRI CEO Dr.…
BioResource International Supports the Inter-Faith Food Shuttle
Research Triangle Park, NC (January 22, 2012) – BioResource International, Inc. (www.briworldwide.com) is proud to announce their continuing support of the Inter-Faith Food Shuttle (www.foodshutttle.org), through their sponsorship of the 18th Annual Taste of Hope Gala (http://tasteandblossoms.org/). The gala, benefitting the Inter-Faith Food Shuttle, was held at The Umstead Hotel and Spa on January 22. Guests were served several gourmet courses, each created by a different celebrity chef.
Said BRI CEO…
Pilani Shridhar University Republic Day Pro Vice Chancellor Prof BR Natarajan Un …
Located in Shekhawati Rajasthan, Pilani which glitters like a diamond in the educational map of India today is well known for various top ranking educational institutions, CSIR Laboratory CEERI as well as upcoming BrahMos Missile Assembly unit.
Continuing the rich tradition of observing various events of national and international importance, Shridhar University celebrated the 63rd Republic day of India with patriotic fervor, gaiety and enthusiasm.
On 26th January 2012 which was blessed…
Systech Illinois Launches Glossary Section on their Website
Following the creation of their English language website, Systech Illinois has added a glossary section on the site in order to better serve their customers. The Product range has many acronyms and technical phrases, so it’s advantageous for customers to have a definitive list of phrases for reference. The website glossary offers Systech Illinois’ customers a better understanding of what the descriptions are referring to and will help them…
Strathclyde SKIL Business School (SSBS) students enjoy the best of both educatio …
With a campus ranging from the Indian sub-continent to Glasgow,Scotland students at the Strathclyde SKIL Business School truly experience the best of both worlds.Fifty per cent of the SSBS faculty will be from Strathclyde Business School (SBS) as part of the faculty exchange and, at the start of their second year, SSBS students will spend a term at Strathclyde University’s Business School in Glasgow, Scotland providing them with cross-culture experience…
Dr. Hartmut Derendorf to Discuss PK/PD-based Drug Development in Rosa’s World-Wi …
Rosa & Co. LLC today announced that Dr. Hartmut Derendorf, University of Florida, Gainesville, will present a webinar “PK/PD-based Development of Anti-infective Agents” on Monday, February 13, 2012 at 1:00 to 2:00 pm EST as part of Rosa’s ongoing monthly public webinar series. The purpose of the series, “Impact of Modeling & Simulation in Drug Development”, is to foster the use of Modeling and Simulation (M&S) activities in biotechnology, pharmaceutics,…
Rosa to present at 2012 Keystone Symposia: Cancer and Metabolism
Modeling analysis enables understanding efficacy of large numbers of potential drug combinations.
Rosa & Co. LLC, a drug development advisory firm with expertise in drug-disease modeling and simulation, today announced that the results from a recent research project will be presented at the 2012 Keystone Symposia: “Cancer and Metabolism” in Banff, Alberta, Canada on February 13, 2012. Dr. Christiana Friedrich will be presenting a poster entitled “Combination Therapy in Virtual NSCLC…
Dr. Mike Reed to Participate in Roundtable Panel of American Society of Phamacom …
Industry presenters will focus on the Use and Benefits of Physiologic, Mechanistic Models in Drug Development
Rosa & Co. LLC, a drug development advisory firm with expertise in drug-disease modeling and simulation, today announced that Mike Reed, PhD, Vice President of Client Services, will participate in a roundtable panel to discuss " The Use of Physiological, Mechanistic Models in Drug Development and Therapy: Introduction, Case Studies, Impact, and Ideas for Applications".…
Producers breed better cows faster through genomic selection
Here’s the thing about bulls: they do not make milk. So when producers want to breed cows with better milk yield, it’s tricky to pick the right bulls for dads. Many breeders use a method called “progeny testing,” where a bull’s daughters are tested for milk production once they mature. But progeny testing takes money and time that many producers don’t have.
Today, as DNA sequencing becomes more affordable, many producers…
“First Light” for novel Laser Guide Star Technology
A novel approach to laser guide star technology, developed by TOPTICA jointly with ESO and the Canadian company MPB Communications has had its “first light” at the Public Observatory in Ottobeuren, Germany. The laser system generates a narrow-band 20 Watt cw beam at 589 nm and is designed to resonantly excite the sodium atoms in the Earths mesosphere at 90 km distance from the ground. In the future, this “guide…
