Laureate Professor Rob Sanson-Fisher new AAHMS fellow (University of Newcastle)

Edit Public Technologies 10 Oct 2016
The Australian Academy of Health and Medical Sciences (AAHMS) has announced the induction of 50 new Fellows from Australian health and medical sciences. Laureate Professor Rob Sanson-Fisher AO joins 271 Fellows who represent the breadth of health and medical sciences to help promote the use of the best research-informed health care for Australians....

Batterjee Medical College event highlights Kingdom’s Vision 2030

Edit Arabnews 10 Oct 2016
On the occasion of the 86th anniversary of the Saudi National Day, Batterjee Medical College for Science and Technology (BMC) organized a ceremony at the main college campus ... In her speech, Princess Mashael bint Migren bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud stressed the importance of science and culture, and scientific research ......

How to clone a mammoth (University of Otago)

Edit Public Technologies 10 Oct 2016
A free public lecture by Associate Professor Beth Shaprio, University of California Could extinct species, like mammoths and passenger pigeons, be brought back to life? Is it possible to clone extinct species using the same or similar technologies that created Dolly the sheep in the 1990s? What are the chances that the science fiction of Jurassic Park will someday become science fact?....

Principal Scientist supporting best Defence outcomes (DSTO - Defence Science & Technology Organisation)

Edit Public Technologies 10 Oct 2016
DSTO - Defence Science & Technology Organisation). Dr Stephen Cimpoeru is a specialist in the area of land vehicle survivability, one of Australian Army's highest science and technology priorities ... DSTO - Defence Science & Technology Organisation published this content on 10 October 2016 and is solely responsible for the information contained herein....

800 Scottish teachers lost from STEM subjects in nine years

Edit Scotsman 10 Oct 2016
More than 800 teachers have been lost from the key science and technology subjects in Scotland’s schools over the past nine years, it has emerged ... But it has emerged that there have been significant falls in the number of teachers in these areas since the SNP came to power in 2007 ... Physics teacher numbers are down by 99, while in general science the decline is 36 and biology numbers have remained static ... But a spokeswoman said ... ....

e-textbooks this year itself

Edit The Hindu 10 Oct 2016
Ravindranath has said ...Science textbooks will be digitised in the first phase. The electronic textbooks will have three-dimension pictures ... ....

Pharmacy seminar | Presentations by two PhD students (University of Otago)

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(Source. University of Otago) ... Understanding azathioprine metabolism using a systems pharmacology approach, presented by Vijay Siripuram Date Monday, 10 October 2016 ... Event Category Health Sciences ... (noodl....

Bioethics Seminar: Effective HIV vaccine development (University of Otago)

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(Source. University of Otago) ... I use structure-based reverse vaccinology as a purported example of an ineffective programme within HIV vaccinology, which shows some of the difficulties of making moral progress in science....

Andrzej Wajda, Celebrated Polish Director, Dies at 90

Edit IMDb 10 Oct 2016
Renowned Polish director Andrzej Wajda died Sunday in Warsaw after a short illness ... In 2000 the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts & Sciences honored Wajda with an honorary Oscar in recognition of a lifetime of work ... ....

New cancer DNA blood test ‘twice as sensitive’ (Flinders University)

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Adelaide, bowel cancer, colorectal cancer, Faculty of Medicine Nursing and Health Sciences, Flinders Centre for Innovation in Cancer, Flinders University, Professor Graeme Young, Research, South Australia ... Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences, Flinders NT, International, News, Research, School of Health Sciences, School of Medicine....

A Train Into Space? Startram Project Could Make Colonizing Mars Easier

Edit Inquisitr 10 Oct 2016
There has been a lot of talk recently about reusable rockets and asteroid mining making space travel cheaper, but a proposed idea for a maglev train into space might be the real answer ... The science behind the space train is rather complicated, but the idea is pretty simple ... It starts to sound complicated, but the designers argue the technology needed for such an endeavor pale in comparison with the science needed for a space elevator....

Symposium | Toward a sugary drink free Aotearoa (University of Otago)

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(Source. University of Otago). This conference will explore how we can move further along the road to a sugary drink free Aotearoa. Keynote speakers include Kelly Brownell, David Gillespie, Michael Littlewood and more. What a great opportunity to hear from so many high-calibre speakers. What is FIZZ? ... View flyer ... Audience Public. Event Category Health Sciences ... Campus Wellington....

Nine ill due to adulterated toddy

Edit The Hindu 10 Oct 2016
Dasara turned tragic for the people of remote Ramayapalem village in Prakasam district as nine persons were taken ill after consuming adulterated toddy at Gurrapadia village in the neighbouring Kondepi mandal on Sunday. While five persons were rushed to the Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences(RIMS), the other four were admitted to a super-specialty hospital here ... Hanumantha Rao ... The licensee, Jalaiah, is at large ... Rao ... Kin worried....
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