Science Education & Policy

EMBASE Classic Makes Inroads Into Pharmaceutical Industry

AMSTERDAM, November 6 /PRNewswire/--- Elsevier Signs Agreement With Bayer HealthCare AG Elsevier announced today that major global healthcare company, Bayer HealthCare AG, headquartered in Leverkusen, Germany, has signed an agreement to purchase EMBASE Cl ...

Article - Anna Ohlden - Nov 6 2007 - 5:01am

Revolabs Broadens Global Presence With New International Headquarters

BOSTON, November 6 /PRNewswire/--- Appoints managing director to oversee operations outside of North America Revolabs, the leading provider of wireless audio products for enhancing collaboration, today announced the opening of an office in the UK to exten ...

Article - Anna Ohlden - Nov 6 2007 - 9:15am

Green Agriculture Productivity Boosts In Africa

It doesn't always seem that 'green' agriculture and the productivity improvements necessary to feed developing countries go hand-in-hand, but a group of speakers including Dr. ...

Article - News Staff - Nov 6 2007 - 11:40am

Should Science Be Designated A Strategic Resource?

In the 19th century, leaders like Bismarck understood that the politics of nation-states and warfare were going to be implemented by countries having the most effective transportation. Railroads required fuel and the notion of a 'strategic resource� ...

Article - Hank Campbell - Oct 6 2014 - 12:52pm

Emotions And Risk Assessment: Why People Live In Wildfire Zones

Why do people live in places like southern California where homes intermingle with wooded areas and the risk of wildfire is so great? Leading social scientists have a surprising answer: because the emotional benefits interfere with their ability to assess ...

Article - News Staff - Nov 7 2007 - 10:03am

Oil Refineries Ltd. Initiating Strategic Plan To Drive Accelerated Domestic And International Growth

HAIFA, Israel, November 7 /PRNewswire/--- Company expected to Invest Over NIS 4.5 bn ($1.1 bn) in Upcoming Five Years and to Expand to New Markets- NIS 1 bn ($270 mm) to be Invested to Improve the Company's Environmental Activities ...

Article - Anna Ohlden - Nov 7 2007 - 1:09am

Look No Further Than Slime, Sick, Snot And Spiders For Some Horribly Festive Fun This Year!

BURFORD, England, November 7 /PRNewswire/--- ATTN Feature Editors- With Photo Six new kits of horrible high-jinx are available this Christmas, offering children some fearsomely fun edutainment. With no batteries required on Christmas morning, kids will te ...

Article - Anna Ohlden - Nov 7 2007 - 6:24am

Launch Of Edumax.com Opens Doors Of Free Online Learning

TORONTO, November 7 /PRNewswire/-- Traditional classrooms and chalkboards are no longer required to receive a valuable education. Edumax (http://www.edumax.com) provides free virtual classrooms on a variety of subjects, making education accessible, user-f ...

Article - Anna Ohlden - Nov 7 2007 - 7:28am

Study Finds New Version Of QIAGEN's HPV Test For Developing Countries Could Reduce Risk Of Cervical Cancer By More Than Half Whe

BEIJING, November 8 /PRNewswire/--- Research Shows the New Test is Accurate, Simple to Run and Requires Minimal Resources ...

Article - Anna Ohlden - Nov 8 2007 - 1:47am

Robots That Can Be Driven By Babies With Mobility Impairments

Babies driving robots. It sounds silly but it is actually the focus of innovative research being conducted at the University of Delaware to help infants with special needs. Two researchers – James C. (Cole) Galloway, associate professor of physical therapy ...

Article - News Staff - Jul 4 2009 - 12:29pm