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Ground broken on project that hopes to change area near Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital
Developers broke ground Friday afternoon on a 22-acre project in Roanoke that will include new apartments, restaurants, offices, and retail space. The project, called “The Bridges,” will be in downtown Roanoke along South Jefferson Street,...
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New bird flu may be capable of human to human spread - study
ReutersHONG KONG (Reuters) - The new H7N9 bird flu virus can be transmitted between mammals not only via direct contact but also in airborne droplets, and may be capable of spreading from person to person, Chinese and American researchers have found. A study...Tags: Viral Diseases and Infections, United Nations, Health Organizations, China, Diseases and Illnesses
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New bird flu strain may be capable of spreading from human to human-study
ReutersBy Lavinia Mo HONG KONG, May 24 (Reuters) - The H7N9 bird flu virus may be capable of spreading from human to human and can be transmitted not only through direct contact but also through airborne exposure, researchers at the University of Hong Kong have...Tags: Viral Diseases and Infections, United Nations, Health Organizations, China, Diseases and Illnesses
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Measuring methane: Can it evaluate cattle feed efficiency and overall health?
PIEDMONT, S.D. - Will cattlemen someday measure their animals' breaths and belches to determine feed efficiency, or whether they're getting sick? Pat and Scott Zimmerman think so. They are principals of C-Lock Inc. in Piedmont, S.D., which has...Tags: Automotive Equipment, Colleges and Universities, University of New Hampshire, Vaccines, Science
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SDSU Extension hosts small scale hops production field day
BROOKINGS - SDSU Extension will host an informative field day for specialty crop producers on small scale hops production, June 1 from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Anderson Hop Farm, 26677 486th Avenue, Valley Spring Township, S.D. 57068. Anyone interested in...Tags: Science, Science and Technology, Dwayne Johnson, Distilling and Brewing Industry, Consumer Goods Industries
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Heinrich Rohrer dies at 79; a father of nanotechnology
The electron microscope revolutionized biology in the 1930s by providing magnifications thousands of times higher than that of light microscopes, allowing scientists to discern the inner workings of cells for the first time. But it was not nearly as...
Tags: Applied Physics, University of California, Santa Barbara, Nobel Prize Awards, Awards and Prizes, Swiss Confederation
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READER SUBMITTED: Five Trinity Students, Alumni Win Fulbrights For Research Or Teaching
HartfordTrinity College reaped a bounty of Fulbright awards for the 2013-14 academic year, with two graduating seniors and three alumni being awarded fellowships to conduct research or teach. In addition, three others -- two members of the Class of 2013 and an...Tags: Istanbul (Turkey), High Schools, Trinity College, Education, Politics
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On-campus FAU treatment center aims to get students back on track
In his 12th year of recovery from substance abuse, Andrew Burki drew upon his own young adult experience in developing Life of Purpose, a treatment center for young adults that opens on Tuesday. The center will be located at The Research Park at...
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Column: Some cracks in the technocrat cult
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - We are living in the age of the technocrats. In business, Big Data, and the Big Brains who can parse it, rule. In government, the technocrats are on top, too. From Washington to Frankfurt to Rome, technocrats have stepped in where...Tags: Russia, Sociology, The Washington Post, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Arts and Culture
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COLUMN-Some cracks in the technocrat cult-Chrystia Freeland
Reuters(Chrystia Freeland is a Reuters columnist. Any opinions expressed are her own.) By Chrystia Freeland NEW YORK, May 23 (Reuters) - We are living in the age of the technocrats. In business, Big Data, and the Big Brains who can parse it, rule. In...Tags: Russia, Sociology, The Washington Post, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Arts and Culture
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Metal parts-maker expands in Langley Research and Development Park
TidewaterBizEven with federal spending cuts, a shipyard contractor is experiencing peak revenue and plans to invest $5.5 million to modernize and expand its facilities in Langley Research and Development Park, a company leader says. Advex Corp. began the upgrades...Tags: Research and Development, Companies and Corporations, Shipbuilding, NASA, Newport News Shipbuilding
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EU pledges 5 billion euros funding for electronics research
ReutersBRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union is pledging 5 billion euros ($6.5 billion) to boost research on semiconductors and other electronics items used in everything from smartphones to cars, in a bid to boost the sector which is lagging U.S. and Asian...Tags: International Organizations, Intel Corp., Science and Technology, STMicroelectronics NV, European Union
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