[micro chemistry] Université de Sherbrooke Completes Install of Fastest HPC System in CanadaFREMONT, Calif.--(BUSINESSWIRE)-- SGI? Rackable? HPC Solution Now in Operation at Leading University Research Facility SGI (NASDAQ: SGI), the trusted leader in technical computing, today announced that ...From: http://uk.finance.yahoo.com/news/Universit%C3%A9-de-Sherbrooke-businesswireuk-63718390.html?x=0[micro chemistry] Scientist who runs worlds most cost-efficient microfinance firmDr Tara Thiagarajan is the chairperson and managing director of the Rs 200-crore (Rs 2 billion) Madura Micro Finance Ltd. She is also the director of Microcredit Foundation of India.From: http://www.rediff.com/business/slide-show/slide-show-1-interview-with-tara-thiagarajan-the-scientist-who-runs-most-cost-efficient-microfinan/20111116.htm[micro chemistry] How to skin a business: ‘Balikbayan’ counts the waysFred Reyes There’s no place like home. This was what Fred Reyes, a native of Pangasinan, realized after living for sometime in the United States with his wife Carleen.From: http://manilatimes.net/index.php/opinion/editorials/11285-how-to-skin-a-business-balikbayan-counts-the-ways[micro chemistry] Discovering oil at micro level(PhysOrg.com) -- Getting trapped oil out of porous layers of sandstone and limestone is a tricky and costly operation for energy exploration companies the world over. But now, University of Alberta researchers have developed a way to replicate oil-trapping rock layers and show energy producers the best way to recover every last bit of oil from these reservoirs.?Mechanical engineering professor ...From: http://www.physorg.com/news/2011-11-oil-micro.html[micro chemistry] Nanotechnology is Changing the Rules in Ceramics, says Nanofilm CEO Scott Rickert“Problems long thought to be unsolvable begin to unravel with nanotechnology,” assures Dr. Scott Rickert, President and CEO of the nanotechnology company Nanofilm, in his recent article Big Innovations from Small Science for Ceramic Industry magazine.Valley View, OH (PRWEB) November 04, 2011 “Problems long thought to be unsolvable begin to unravel with nanotechnology,” assures Dr. Scott Rickert ...From: http://news.yahoo.com/nanotechnology-changing-rules-ceramics-says-nanofilm-ceo-scott-050218732.html[micro chemistry] Chemical breakthrough could simplify drug development processA new chemical process developed by a team of Harvard researchers greatly increases the utility of Positron Emission Tomography (PET) in creating real-time 3-D images of chemical process occurring inside the human body.From: http://www.news-medical.net/news/20111105/Chemical-breakthrough-could-simplify-drug-development-process.aspx[micro chemistry] Pluristem Announces Positive 12-Month Data From the Use of PLX-PAD for the Treatment of Critical Limb IschemiaHAIFA, Israel -- Pluristem Therapeutics, Inc. today announced positive 12-month data from its Phase I open-label, dose-escalation clinical trials conducted under protocols approved by the Food & Drug Administration ...From: http://finance.yahoo.com/news/Pluristem-Announces-Positive-pz-371806724.html[micro chemistry] Smooth and sippable: Sask.s ultra-premium vodkaAs the air turns colder, we all may need a little something to warm our bellies. Vodka is always easy to rely on for the simple fact that it makes delicious cocktails and tastes excellent all on its own.From: http://ca.news.yahoo.com/smooth-sippable-sask-ultra-premium-vodka-120626284.html[micro chemistry] Ultra-sensitive techniques for early detection of breast cancerA team of scientists at Tufts University will develop ultra-sensitive techniques at the single-molecule and single-cell levels designed to detect breast cancer earlier, and treat it with greater precision, through a $6.6 million Innovator Award from the Department of Defense Breast Cancer Research Program made to Tufts chemist David R. Walt, Ph.D.From: http://www.news-medical.net/news/20111101/Ultra-sensitive-techniques-for-early-detection-of-breast-cancer.aspx[micro chemistry] ReportsnReports - Mass Spectroscopy for Clinical Laboratory Analysis Market Research ReportDALLAS, November 1, 2011 /PRNewswire/ ReportsnReports adds ′Mass Spectroscopy for Clinical Laboratory Analysis′ to its store. Mass spectroscopy is a clinical laboratory analysis technique used in determining the basic composition and …From: http://www.wallstreet-online.de/nachricht/3592505-reportsnreports-mass-spectroscopy-for-clinical-laboratory-analysis-market-research-report[micro chemistry] Morning Call: pick of the papersThe ten must-read pieces from this mornings papers. The EU should stop micro-managing member states, says Paddy Ashdown. Then it will earn the right to lead on foreign affairs and defence.From: http://www.newstatesman.com/blogs/the-staggers/2011/10/morning-papers-times-arab[micro chemistry] VistaGen Therapeutics Presents Highlights of Its Human Stem Cell-Derived |Micro-Heart| Cardiotoxicity Assay at NIH ...SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA--(Marketwire - Oct 5, 2011) - VistaGen Therapeutics, Inc. ( OTCBB : VSTA ), a biotechnology company applying stem cell technology for drug rescue and cell therapy, announces a poster presentation of its research and development activities leading to validation of its human stem cell-derived |Micro-Heart| cardiotoxicity bioassay system, CardioSafe 3DT, at the fourth ...From: http://www.marketwire.com/mw/release.do?id=1569388&sourceType=3[micro chemistry] Fighting breast cancer early, one cell at a time( Tufts University ) Researchers at Tufts University will develop ultra-sensitive techniques at the single-molecule and single-cell levels designed to detect breast cancer earlier, and treat it with greater precision, through a $6.6 million Innovator Award from the Department of Defense Breast Cancer Research Program. By developing more sensitive and biologically precise tools for detecting ...From: http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2011-10/tu-fbc103111.php[micro chemistry] Developing world: Small-scale innovation brings vital help to poor communitiesIn the developing world, where many citizens lack access to power or clean water, a wave of innovation is bringing these vital services to growing numbers of people, often using renewable energy and water-saving ...From: http://finance.yahoo.com/news/Developing-world-Small-scale-xft-360243457.html[micro chemistry] Home-built rocket climbs to 121,000 feet in 92 secondsLaunched from Black Rock Desert in Nevada on September 30 in an attempt to win John Carmacks 100kft Micro Prize, Derek Devilles home-built Qu8k rocket reached an altitude of 121,000 feet (36.8 km) after 92 seconds flight ... and captured some excellent video footage along the way... Continue Reading Home-built rocket climbs to 121,000 feet in 92 seconds Section: Aero Gizmo Tags: Flight ...From: http://www.gizmag.com/qu8k-rocket-derek-deville-100kft-micro-prize/20119/[micro chemistry] Smashing science fictionsWill washing down prawns with orange juice cause deadly arsenic to form in your stomach? Were the recent videos of UFOs zipping over China real? Do civilian aircraft stock specialised parachutes just .....From: http://asianewsnetwork.feedsportal.com/c/33359/f/566614/s/19af76d3/l/0L0Sasianewsnet0Bnet0Chome0Cnews0Bphp0Did0F23315/story01.htm[micro chemistry] mPhase Receives U.S. Patent No. 8,021,773 for Battery SystemLITTLE FALLS, NJ-- - mPhase Technologies, Inc. said today that it has received patent no. 8,021,773 from the United States Patent Office for a battery system for efficiently operating a battery under various ...From: http://finance.yahoo.com/news/mPhase-Receives-U-S-Patent-No-iw-1571022817.htmlPage 1 of 2 1 2