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Construction set to start on major development in Roanoke
Developers say a new project in the city of Roanoke will transform a 22-acre site between Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital and downtown. Friday morning, they came together with community leaders to break ground on "The Bridges." The first phase...
Tags: Virginia Tech, Interior Policy, Hospitals and Clinics, Housing and Urban Planning, Restaurant and Catering Industry
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Florida colleges rank among the top of social media schools
Tech for the Rest of Us - Orlando SentinelSix Florida schools — including Rollins College and Full Sail University — ranked among the top 100 social media colleges, according to studentadvisor.com. University of Miami ranked the highest for Florida’s schools at No. 8. University... -
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: Scientific Invention, Technology, Applied Physics, Invention and Innovation, Physiology
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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, Symptoms, China, Diseases and Illnesses, Flu
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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, Newport News Shipbuilding, NASA, Companies and Corporations, Shipbuilding
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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, Symptoms, China, Diseases and Illnesses, Flu
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Manchester High School Student's Project On Trailblazing Local Runner Heads To National History Day Competition
The Hartford CourantWhen Rosie Medynski arrives in Maryland to compete in the National History Day competition, she will be the first Manchester High School student to do so in nearly a decade. Medynski, a 16-year-old junior, chose to make an exhibit on Julia Chase-Brand,...Tags: Minority Groups, Students, Manchester Road Race, Teaching and Learning
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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...
Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Social Services, Teachers, Teaching and Learning, Boca Raton
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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: Austria, Human Rights, Turkey, Cape Town (South Africa), Trinity College
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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: Global Warming, Symptoms, Technology, Physiology, Automotive Equipment
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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: Dwayne Johnson, Consumer Goods Industries, Distilling and Brewing Industry, Science and Technology, Science
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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: Career and Workplace, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Antitrust Issues, The Washington Post, Privatization
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