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Public Release: 30-Apr-2013
 Subterranean BiologyA big step forward: Subterranean Biology journal moves to advanced open access publishing Subterranean Biology takes up a new electronic peer reviewed format, joining the family of the advanced open access journals of Pensoft Publishers. The move brings a number of benefits, among which faster and intensified publication, export of data to external databases, archiving and dissemination and PR services. Contact: Oana Teodora Moldovan
Public Release: 30-Apr-2013
Happiness: There's an app for that The day of the Boston Marathon was the saddest day in nearly 5 years of observations by a team of scientists from the University of Vermont and The MITRE Corporation. Their on-line "hedonometer" -- an online sensing device -- shows a steep drop in global happiness associated with the bombings at the race. For the first time, results from the hedonometer are being made available to the public for free at a new website. Contact: Joshua Brown
Public Release: 29-Apr-2013
Merck Animal Health announces Vetsulin Merck Animal Health today announced that Vetsulin (porcine insulin zinc suspension), the only FDA-approved insulin for use in both dogs and cats is now available to veterinarians throughout the United States. Contact: Kelly Goss
Public Release: 29-Apr-2013
OGI's investment in cytognomix contributes to the Shannon Human Splicing Pipeline's success Ontario Genomics Institute congratulates Cytognomix on the success of the Shannon Human Splicing Pipeline, which was recently purchased by the National Cancer Institute in the US. In 2009, OGI invested in Cytognomix through its Pre-commercialization Business Development Fund. Contact: Christine Beyaert
Public Release: 29-Apr-2013
Power of cloud computing harnessed by Imperial collaboration Realizing the potential of cloud computing for businesses will be the focus of research carried out by a European consortium, led by researchers from Imperial College London. Contact: Colin Smith
Public Release: 29-Apr-2013
SAGE to publish Canada's pre-eminent International Journal SAGE has begun a partnership with the Canadian International Council and the Bill Graham Centre for Contemporary International History to publish Canada's pre-eminent journal of global policy analysis, International Journal. This long-standing journal publishes brief, policy-relevant articles alongside peer-reviewed scholarly assessments of interest to foreign policy makers, analysts and academics around the world. Contact: Katie Baker
Public Release: 26-Apr-2013
Changing cellulose-forming process may tap plants' biofuel potential Changing the way a plant forms cellulose may lead to more efficient, less expensive biofuel production, according to Penn State engineers. 
US Department of Energy
Contact: Matthew Swayne
Public Release: 25-Apr-2013
Violence and GenderViolence and Gender Journal launching fall 2013 Delving into controversial and unsettling subjects such as the gender basis of violence, the new refereed journal Violence and Gender, launching in fall 2013, will explore the difficult issues that are vital to threat assessment and prevention of the epidemic of violence. Contact: Kathryn Ruehle
Public Release: 25-Apr-2013
IEEE Electric Ship Technologies Symposium 2013Lasers bring new urgency to electric power research In the wake of the recent announcement that laser weapons will be put on US Navy ships, the need for reliable, high-voltage shipboard power has become a matter of national security, officials said at this week's Electric Ship Technologies Symposium outside Washington, DC. The Office of Naval Research-sponsored event featured some of the world's top scientists and engineers in power systems, who agree that a new era in electric power is within sight.
Office of Naval Research
Contact: Peter Vietti
Public Release: 25-Apr-2013
GSA, the Paleontological Society, and SEPM in STEPPE together STEPPE is a newly established, NSF-supported consortium involving the Geological Society of America, the Paleontological Society, and the Society for Sedimentary Geology -- designed to coordinate research, teaching, and learning in the areas of sedimentary geology and paleobiology. STEPPE stands for "Sedimentary geology, Time, Environment, Paleontology, Paleoclimate, and Energy," promoting study of Earth's past for our common future. Contact: Christa Stratton
Public Release: 25-Apr-2013
Research spinoff ReXceptor gets license for Alzheimer's treatment Case Western Reserve's Technology Transfer Office has granted an exclusive license of a novel Alzheimer's Disease treatment strategy to spinoff company ReXceptor Inc., which plans to initiate early-stage human clinical trials of the medication within the next few months.
Alzheimer's Drug Discovery Foundation, BrightFocus Foundation
Contact: Marv Kropko
Public Release: 25-Apr-2013
Ceramic foam cleans up exhaust gases The introduction next year of the Euro 6 exhaust-gas standard means that catalytic converters will become more expensive, above all for diesel vehicles. Empa is working on a catalytic substrate made of ceramic foam which, because of its structure, is more efficient and therefore more economic. Not only that -- it also requires less noble metal coating. Contact: Dr. Panayotis Dimopoulos
Public Release: 25-Apr-2013
A*STAR, Veredus create market's first lab-on-chip to detect multiple tropical infectious diseases The Agency for Science, Technology and Research and Veredus Laboratories, a leading supplier of innovative molecular diagnostic tools, announced the launch of VereTropTM, the first biochip in the molecular diagnostics market that can identify 13 different major tropical diseases from a single blood sample.
Agency for Science, Technology and Research
Contact: Dr. Sarah Chang
Public Release: 25-Apr-2013
New quantitative analysis for open source software projects Bitergia, a company that receives support from the Business Incubator in the UC3M Science Park is doing research on how to innovate in-depth quantitative analysis for open source software projects, in which all of the development process is carried out in tools that transmit information that is accessible to any person who may be interested. Contact: Ana Herrera
Public Release: 25-Apr-2013
Spanish group patents an automatic suture system for colon cancer operations The Spanish research center Innotex has developed a device that enables automatic suturing of the large intestine after being sectioned during cancer colon surgery. The novelty of the system, called Insewing, is that it allows the use of absorbable suture material instead of metallic staples which are currently used and could cause intestinal stiffness and obstruction. Contact: SINC
Public Release: 25-Apr-2013
ScienceReporter in North Korea investigates fight against multidrug resistant tuberculosis Richard Stone, International News Editor for the journal Science, last month traveled to Pyongyang, in the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, to check in on the country's only laboratory capable of detecting strains of drug-resistant tuberculosis. Contact: SciPak
Public Release: 24-Apr-2013
Cryogenic machining enables guaranteeing safety of aeronautic sector parts CIC marGUNE, the Cooperative Research Centre for High-Performance Manufacture, is coordinating a line of research on cryogenic machining for developing the safety of parts for the aeronautic sector. This machining method has less impact on the environment than conventional methods. Moreover, it considerably enhances the useful life of safety parts and reduces costs. CIC marGUNE is working in collaboration with the High-Performance Manufacturing Group at the Higher Engineering School in Bilbao, Tecnalia and the University of Mondragon. Contact: Irati Kortabitarte
Public Release: 24-Apr-2013
Journal of Therapeutic UltrasoundThe growing field of therapeutic ultrasound welcomes its first open access journal Open access publisher BioMed Central is proud to announce the launch of Journal of Therapeutic Ultrasound in partnership with the Focused Ultrasound Foundation and the International Society for Therapeutic Ultrasound. Contact: Rebecca Fairbairn
Public Release: 23-Apr-2013
Food and Environmental Virology adds society affiliation Springer's journal Food and Environmental Virology is now the official publication of the International Society for Food and Environmental Virology. The new affiliation takes effect immediately. The journal, founded in 2009 by Springer, was accepted in January 2013 by MedlineŽ, the U.S. National Library of Medicine's bibliographic database. Contact: Joan Robinson
Public Release: 23-Apr-2013
Wayne State University startup, Advaita, to participate in new Michigan I-Corps program Advaita, a Plymouth, MI biotechnology startup company spun out from Wayne State University, is one of 25 companies selected to participate in the new Michigan I-Corps program starting May 2013.
State of Michigan
Contact: Julie O'Connor
Public Release: 23-Apr-2013
BMW Group and NTU set up first joint research lab in Southeast Asia BMW Group and Nanyang Technological University today launched the joint Future Mobility Research Lab, the first for BMW Group in Southeast Asia. Contact: Lester Kok
Public Release: 23-Apr-2013
International Liver Congress 2013Gene variant ID could lead to better fatty liver disease diagnosis More patients could be diagnosed earlier with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease after a cohort study presented at the International Liver CongressTM 2013 identified variants within four genes significantly associated with the histological features of the disease. Contact: Dimple Natali
Public Release: 23-Apr-2013
A belt to prevent and rehabilitate lower back pain problems is launched FIK, Tecnalia and BTS launch a belt to prevent lower back pain problems and provide rehabilitation at home and at work. The Lumbia device can be used for patient's assessment, and for therapy during postural re-education. Contact: Irati Kortabitarte
Public Release: 23-Apr-2013
Fertilizer that fizzles in a homemade bomb could save lives around the world A Sandia engineer who trained US soldiers to avoid improvised explosive devices has developed a fertilizer that helps plants grow but can't detonate a bomb. Contact: Nancy Salem
Public Release: 22-Apr-2013
Keeping the past in the future with 3-D mobile mapping Australian researchers are using a novel mobile laser 3D mapping system called Zebedee to preserve some of the country's oldest and most culturally significant heritage sites.
Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation
Contact: Dan Chamberlain
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