South China Morning Post scoops top journalism awards for China reporting...
(Source: SCMP Group Limited) 7 June 2013 South China Morning Post scoops top journalism awards for China reporting Post prizewinners with managing editor Brian Rhoads (centre) are (from left) Lana...
View ArticleMajor environmental stories of May 2013
On May 2, carbon dioxide levels at the Mauna Loa Observatory reached 400 parts-per-million (ppm) for the first time there in at least 800,000 years. The Mauna Loa Observatory has been keeping records...
View ArticleMore than 9m people in China have dementia, study finds
Around 9.19 million people in China had dementia in 2010, compared with 3.68 million 20 years earlier, according to a study on Friday that throws a spotlight on an emerging health crisis. In what its...
View ArticleMore than 9m in China with dementia
PARIS: Around 9.19 million people in China had dementia in 2010, compared with 3.68 million 20 years earlier, according to a study on Friday that throws a spotlight on an emerging health crisis. In...
View ArticleStress, anxiety increases belief in science
Oxford University psychologists suggest that a faith in the explanatory and revealing power of science increases in the face of stress or anxiety. The researchers argue that a "belief in science" may...
View ArticleScience on Tap to feature talk about learning tool of nanoHUB (Purdue...
(Source: Purdue University) June 6, 2013 Science on Tap to feature talk about learning tool of nanoHUB WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - A Purdue University researcher instrumental in developing and advancing...
View ArticleEverest Group's PEAK Matrix recognizes MphasiS as a Major Contender in Life...
(Source: Mphasis Ltd) Press Release Everest Group's PEAK Matrix recognizes MphasiS as a Major Contender in Life Sciences Application Outsourcing Bangalore, May XX, 2013 MphasiS, a leading IT services...
View ArticleMedicine, energy topics of Kavli lectures at American Chemical Society...
(Source: ACS - American Chemical Society) FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE | June 6, 2013 Media Contact Michael Bernstein 202-872-6042 m_bernstein@acs.org Michael Woods 202-872-6293 m_woods@acs.org WASHINGTON,...
View ArticleChina in 60 minutes
An exhibition of recent Chinese video art, People’s Park, claims academic pretenses of analyzing urban planning in China, but the hour-long program of four contemporary artists is not so boring as...
View ArticleImplant Sciences Opens Office in Shanghai to Serve Growing China Security...
(Source: Implant Sciences Corporation) Expanded International Presence Aimed at Increasing Sales WILMINGTON, MA -- (Marketwired) -- 06/06/13 -- Implant Sciences Corporation (OTCQB: IMSC), a high...
View ArticleObama orders US to draw up overseas target list for cyber-attacks
Exclusive: Top-secret directive steps up offensive cyber capabilities to 'advance US objectives around the world' • Read the secret presidential directive here Obama's move to establish a cyber...
View ArticleReversal Cells May Tip the Balance Between Bone Formation and Resorption in...
(Source: Reed Elsevier plc) Philadelphia, PA, June 6, 2013 By analyzing biopsy specimens from patients with postmenopausal osteoporosis and primary hyperparathyroidism, investigators have begun to pay...
View ArticleStrategy for Francis Crick Institute unveiled at topping out ceremony...
(Source: University College London) Strategy for Francis Crick Institute unveiled at topping out ceremony 6 June 2013 Sir Paul Nurse, Director of the Francis Crick Institute, unveiled the...
View ArticleBus catches fire in SE China; at least 42 dead
BEIJING (AP) — An express bus burst into flames on an elevated roadway in southeastern China on Friday, killing at least 42 people and injuring 33 others, state media reported. The blaze occurred...
View ArticleCLEO: 2013 Press Luncheon Spotlights New Techniques in Optofluidics,...
Premier international forum for lasers and electro optics features esteemed researchers’ work on single virus detection, secure communications and ultra-high-power lasers CLEO 2013...
View ArticleRiver of the dammed
The Three Gorges in Sichuan. Photo: Getty Images On a cruise from Chongqing to Shanghai, Anthony Dennis sizes up the mighty Yangtze river after its damming. A steely-grey dusk has enveloped the...
View ArticleElsevier Signs Strategic Collaboration Agreement with People’s Medical...
(Source: Reed Elsevier plc) New York, June 6, 2013 Elsevier, a world-leading provider of scientific, technical and medical information products and services, today signed a strategic collaboration...
View ArticleRichard Brey named Idaho State University Science and Engineering Interim...
(Source: Idaho State University) Posted June 6, 2013 Idaho State University officials announced the selection of Richard Brey as interim dean of the Idaho State University College of Science and...
View ArticleBus catches fire in SE China; at least 38 dead
BEIJING (AP) — An express bus burst into flames on an elevated roadway in southeastern China on Friday, killing 38 people and injuring 33 others, state media reported. The blaze occurred during the...
View ArticleAkzoNobel presents inaugural North America Science Award
Tweet Send to a Friend AMSTERDAM, THE NETHERLANDS -- (Marketwired) -- 06/07/13 -- AkzoNobel's prestigious Science Award program officially honoured its first North American recipient yesterday when...
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