Science Education & Policy

Hundreds Sign Climate Realist Declaration- 'Global Warming' Is Not A Global Crisis

OTTAWA, Canada, April 22 /PRNewswire/--- International Climate Science Coalition Releases Signatories to the Manhattan Declaration on Climate Change The International Climate Science Coalition (ICSC) today released the names of over 500 endorsers of the M ...

Article - Anna Ohlden - Apr 22 2008 - 10:32am

Testing, Testing One...Two...Three

LONDON, April 22 /PRNewswire/--- Every Year Thousands of Animals are Harmed, all in the Name of Research LONDON, April 22 /PRNewswire/-- Liz Earle Naturally Active Skincare have been presented with an award from PETA Europe (People for the Ethical Treatme ...

Article - Anna Ohlden - Apr 22 2008 - 2:31am

PopCap Games Joins Forces With Breach Security

CARLSBAD, California, April 22 /PRNewswire/--- WebDefend Deployed At PopCap.com To Help Safeguard Customers ...

Article - Anna Ohlden - Apr 22 2008 - 2:31am

The University Of Nottingham Is Protected From Web-borne Threats By Finjan

NOTTINGHAM, England, April 22 /PRNewswire/--- Finjan Vital Security Web Appliance Prevents Malicious Content From Entering University's Network The University of Nottingham has deployed real-time Web security with enhanced browsing confidence to secu ...

Article - Anna Ohlden - Apr 22 2008 - 4:31am

The SNP's Energy Policy Is A Shambles

LONDON, April 22 /PRNewswire/-- John Quigley, Regional Secretary for Unite the union will today tell the STUC conference that: "The SNP's energy policy is a shambles. Alex Salmond has already made clear his opposition to new nuclear power statio ...

Article - Anna Ohlden - Apr 22 2008 - 4:31am

Electropositive Alloy Makes A Great Shark Repellant For Fishing Gear

A recent study by NOAA scientists and colleagues on captive juvenile sandbar sharks showed the presence of an electropositive alloy, in this case palladium neodymium, clearly altered the swimming patterns of individual animals and temporarily deterred feed ...

Article - News Staff - Apr 22 2008 - 12:09pm

Quintiles Consulting Business Expands

RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, North Carolina, April 22 /PRNewswire/--- New Practice Leaders Appointed Quintiles Transnational Corp. today announced the appointment of three new practice leaders and a business development head as part of its expanding Quintiles ...

Article - Anna Ohlden - Apr 22 2008 - 3:31pm

International Early Child Development Conference

THE HAGUE, Netherlands, April 22 /PRNewswire/-- The Committee for Economic Development and the Wolfensohn Center for Development at Brookings are hosting a conference featuring global business leaders and early child development experts on April 23, 2008 ...

Article - Anna Ohlden - Apr 22 2008 - 4:31pm

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