Science Education & Policy

Dr. Arnold Relman Takes On Industry Support Of Medical Education (again)

In a commentary released today in the September 3rd issue of the medical journal JAMA, Dr. Arnold Relman, Professor of Medicine Emeritus at Harvard and former editor of the New England Journal of Medicine, takes on the issue of industry support of medical ...

Article - Matthew Brown - Sep 4 2008 - 4:48pm

Summit Partners Invests In Telerik

SOFIA, Bulgaria and NEWTON, Massachusetts and BOSTON, September 3 /PRNewswire/-- Telerik, a leading vendor of software tools and components which allow developers to rapidly build cutting-edge web and desktop applications, today announced that it has rece ...

Article - Anna Ohlden - Sep 3 2008 - 3:30am

Senetek PLC Appoints Michael Rogers PR

NAPA, California, September 3 /PRNewswire/--- AGENCY CHOSEN FOR LAUNCH OF PYRATINE-6(TM) ...

Article - Anna Ohlden - Sep 3 2008 - 8:33am

Fewer Guns Would Mean Fewer Suicides, Say Harvard Researchers

We can keep suicidal individuals from committing suicide successfully by making sure they can't get a gun, say researchers at Harvard School of Public Health. The article in The New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM) was written by Matthew Miller, ass ...

Article - News Staff - Sep 3 2008 - 4:52pm

Pet Census Suggests Uninsured Pet Owners Choose Euthanasia Over Vet Bills

LONDON, September 4 /PRNewswire/-- In the most recent Petplan Pet Census, an annual study of pet ownership in the UK, 97% of vets reported that a lack of funds had led to owners choosing euthanasia over treatment. As many households start to feel the fina ...

Article - Anna Ohlden - Sep 3 2008 - 6:33pm

Redline And Tech Mahindra Announce Global Partnership Agreement For Mobile WiMAX Deployments

TORONTO, September 4 /PRNewswire/-- < < Companies to Begin Deployment of Networks Based on 802.16e-2005 Technologies for Carriers in the Asia-Pacific Region in 2008 > > ...

Article - Anna Ohlden - Sep 4 2008 - 1:30am

ScienceDirect Increases Researcher Productivity With Document Download Manager

AMSTERDAM, September 4 /PRNewswire/--- ScienceDirect Works With QUOSA to Reduce the Time Needed to Download and Organize Full-Text PDF Articles ScienceDirect, Elsevier's online science, technology and medicine (STM) information platform, today announ ...

Article - Anna Ohlden - Sep 4 2008 - 3:30am

Crosscheck Networks Sets The Industry Standard For SOA Testing With Introduction Of SOAPSonar(TM) V4.0

BOSTON, September 4 /PRNewswire/--- Latest release enables QA and Development Teams to quickly measure the quality of their WSDLs through an automated scoring system Crosscheck Networks, Inc., the market-leading provider of SOA Testing Tools, today announ ...

Article - Anna Ohlden - Sep 4 2008 - 6:33am

Teenagers Saving To Avoid Student Debt

LONDON, September 4 /PRNewswire/-- Many youngsters are saving towards higher education from the age of 11 because they have seen older family members flounder under the burden of university debts, according to research from leading Child Trust Fund provid ...

Article - Anna Ohlden - Sep 4 2008 - 7:30am

Alcatel-Lucent Receives Mobile WiMAX(TM) Certification From The WiMAX Forum(R)

PARIS, September 4 /PRNewswire/-- Alcatel-Lucent (Euronext Paris and NYSE: ALU) today announced that it has been awarded the WiMAX Forum Certified(TM) seal of approval for its WiMAX 802.16e Compact Base Station at 2.5GHz. This achievement further confirms ...

Article - Anna Ohlden - Sep 4 2008 - 10:33am