Science Education & Policy

The Scientific Business Of Thomson Reuters And King's College London Host Conference On Bibliometrics, League Tables And The Res

PHILADELPHIA and LONDON, April 23 /PRNewswire/--- Timely Event Focuses On Increasing Importance of Bibliometric Data in the University Ranking Systems and Proposed Use of Citation Data for the REF The Scientific business of Thomson Reuters and King's ...

Article - Anna Ohlden - Apr 23 2008 - 12:31am

Essilor's 2008 First-Quarter Report

CHARENTON-LE-PONT, France, April 23 /PRNewswire/-- Essilor International, the world leader in ophthalmic optics, today announced consolidated revenue of EUR762.2 million for the three months ended March 31, 2008, representing a reported 3.6% increase on t ...

Article - Anna Ohlden - Apr 23 2008 - 12:31am

E-Marketers, ISPs Take Fresh Look At Battling Spam With Revised MAAWG Best Practices For Volume Senders

SAN FRANCISCO, April 23 /PRNewswire/-- The Messaging Anti-Abuse Working Group (MAAWG) has released version 2.0 of its Senders Best Communications Practices defining how volume email senders can improve the deliverability of legitimate e-newsletters and pe ...

Article - Anna Ohlden - Apr 23 2008 - 2:31am

Rosenthal Collins Group And GAIN Capital Group Create Venture To Provide Online Forex And Futures Trading Services In The United

CHICAGO and BEDMINSTER, New Jersey, April 23 /PRNewswire/-- Rosenthal Collins Group, LLC (RCG), a leading independent futures clearing firm, and GAIN Capital Group LLC, a market leader in retail foreign exchange (forex) trading, today announced they are j ...

Article - Anna Ohlden - Apr 23 2008 - 11:31am

FDA Approves VYVANSE(TM) (lisdexamfetamine Dimesylate), The First And Only Once-Daily Prodrug Stimulant To Treat ADHD In Adults

BASINGSTOKE, England and PHILADELPHIA, April 23 /PRNewswire/--- Within the First Eight Months Since its Introduction in the United States, VYVANSE has Achieved Over One Million Prescriptions- In a Clinical Study With Adults, VYVANSE was Shown to Significa ...

Article - Anna Ohlden - Apr 23 2008 - 11:31am

CleanAir Technologies AB Secures A EUR5.6m Project Contract With Energi Randers, Denmark

ZUG, Switzerland, April 24 /PRNewswire/-- Swiss Hawk AG's portfolio company CleanAir Technologies AB ("CleanAir") has announced that it has secured a EUR 5.6 million project contract with Energi Randers, Denmark. Energi Randers has given Cl ...

Article - Anna Ohlden - Apr 24 2008 - 4:31am

Dr Michael Rosenblatt Appointed Non-Executive Director At Shire

BASINGSTOKE, England, April 24 /PRNewswire/-- The Board of Directors of Shire plc (LSE: SHP) (NASDAQ: SHPGY), the global specialty biopharmaceutical company, announces today that Michael Rosenblatt M.D. will join the Board as a Non-Executive Director with ...

Article - Anna Ohlden - Apr 24 2008 - 11:31am

Wyeth And Progenics Receive Positive Opinion From European Committee For RELISTOR For The Treatment Of Opioid-Induced Constipati

COLLEGEVILLE, Pennsylvania and TARRYTOWN, New York, April 24 /PRNewswire/--- Final Decision from European Commission Expected by Mid-2008 Wyeth Pharmaceuticals, a division of Wyeth (NYSE: WYE), and Progenics Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: PGNX), today ann ...

Article - Anna Ohlden - Apr 24 2008 - 3:31pm

Geek Logik Answers All Your Relationship Questions

It's been just over three years since I got married, and I remember thinking (amid the nearly debilitating fear that we would run out of alcohol at our mountain cabin wedding and thus trap our families in a scene from The Shining) that it would be won ...

Article - Garth Sundem - Apr 25 2008 - 1:20am

Phylogenetic Fallacies: Early Branching Must Mean Primitive

Evolutionary trees, or "phylogenies", are a major part of modern evolutionary science. They depict hypotheses regarding the relationships among taxa, and are therefore important in reconstructions of the historical path of evolution (Gregory 2008 ...

Article - T. Ryan Gregory - Apr 26 2008 - 3:32pm