Science Education & Policy

Could You Have Hepatitis? New Report Shows That The Majority Of Europeans With Hepatitis C Remain Undiagnosed

A report(1) released today by the Eurasian Harm Reduction Network (EHRN)(i) highlights the significant inconsistencies that exist in hepatitis C (HCV) diagnosis and treatment across Europe and beyond. In recognition of World Hepatitis Awareness Day, patie ...

Article - News Staff - Oct 1 2007 - 1:54am

Does Clinical Trial Legislation In Europe Hinder Medical Research?

It used to be common to hear criticism about the FDA not approving new drugs fast enough, usually something that had been 'used in Europe' without issue. That changed in 2004 with the Clinical Trials Directive, which came into force in May of tha ...

Article - News Staff - Sep 30 2007 - 11:11pm

National Safety Council Names BAPCO 2007 Robert W. Campbell Award Recipient

CHICAGO, October 1 /PRNewswire/--- Bahrain-based petroleum company to accept award at NSC 95th Annual Congress & Expo in Chicago Oct. 15 The National Safety Council announced today that Bahrain Petroleum Company (BAPCO) is the 2007 recipient of the Ro ...

Article - Anna Ohlden - Oct 1 2007 - 12:11am

Extricom Extends UK Channel Reach With Wireless IT Signing Partnership Generates New Revenue Streams

LONDON, October 1 /PRNewswire/-- Extricom, a designer and manufacturer of high-performance, next generation wireless LAN (WLAN) infrastructure solutions, today announced the signing of specialist value added distributor Wireless IT as its latest UK channe ...

Article - Anna Ohlden - Oct 1 2007 - 3:12am

Prague To Play Host To European Transplant Congress

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Article - Anna Ohlden - Oct 1 2007 - 3:12am

ComScore Ranks Top Web Sites In U.K. For August

LONDON, October 1 /PRNewswire/--- Facebook the Fastest Growing Site in the U.K. comScore (Nasdaq: SCOR), a leader in measuring the digital world, today released its report on the top Internet properties and the top gaining properties in the U.K. for Augus ...

Article - Anna Ohlden - Oct 1 2007 - 4:55am

European Commission Applies New Policy For Reviewing Antitrust Complaints And Continues Qualcomm Investigation

SAN DIEGO, October 1 /PRNewswire/--- No Statement of Objections Issued- ...

Article - Anna Ohlden - Oct 1 2007 - 5:49am

Sustainable Real Estate Awards To Be Presented By The Financial Times And The Urban Land Institute

LONDON, October 1 /PRNewswire/-- The Financial Times and the Urban Land Institute have today announced an alliance to create the Financial Times & Urban Land Institute Sustainable Real Estate Awards. The Awards will be presented for the first time at ...

Article - Anna Ohlden - Oct 1 2007 - 11:52am

FNIRS Technology Can 'Read Your Mind'

Tufts University researchers are developing techniques that could allow computers to respond to users’ thoughts of frustration — too much work — or boredom—too little work. Applying non-invasive and easily portable imaging technology in new ways, they hope ...

Article - News Staff - Oct 1 2007 - 2:31pm

Do Universities Care About More Than Image?

"What makes the modern university different from any other corporation?" That's the question asked in the NY Times this week. In light of increasingly unaffordable tuition rates and the profitable but corrupt business of lending huge sums of ...

Article - Michael White - Oct 1 2007 - 11:11pm