This is a rough time for China in the U.S.Mitt Romney,the Republican presidential candidate,plans to declare on"day one,"if elected,that China is a currency manipulator.A congressional report this month said Chinese intelligence gathering ...
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Cyprotex has signed a new licensing agreement with Sigma Life Science to add CompoZr Zinc Finger Nuclease technology to its screening services. Sigma Life Science has applied its exclusive CompoZr Zinc Finger Nuclease technology to the ...
CERN,home of the Large Hadron Collider(LHC),has seen a tenfold surge in candidates applying for hard-to-fill vacancies,after turning to social media. CERN,based in Geneva,says it has seen the number of applicants for typical jobs grow ...
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Danaher Corp (DHR.N) and Cooper Industries (CBE.N) will sell their hand and power tools joint venture, Apex Tool Group, to Bain Capital for about $1.6 billion, joining a growing group of U.S. conglomerates that is divesting its non-core ...
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Recruitment firm SThree has taken on mobile device management provider Good Technology's Good for Enterprise product to manage mobile devices being used by nearly half of its 2,000 workforce. SThree was looking into challenges it faced ...
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With just weeks before the public launch of Windows 8,users are five times less likely to be running the new OS than they were Windows 7 at the same point in its countdown,an analytics firm said today. The newest numbers from ...
RayBiotech, a developer of antibody and protein array technologies, has introduced a peptoid drug candidate and diagnostic ligand discovery service program. The new service platform, which is aimed at the identification of novel ligands ...
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Haggar Clothing Co.announced that it has filled two key roles on its executive committee with the selection of Rich Honiball as the new SVP for Marketing,Licensing and E-Commerce and the promotion of Nanditha Zuckerman as the new SVP of ...
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Groovy is a popular, open source, dynamic language residing on the Java Virtual Machine. Born in 2003, Groovy offers Java developers an almost-zero learning curve while gaining inspiration from Python, Ruby, and Smalltalk, according ...
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The transparent electronics that were pioneered at Oregon State University may find one of their newest applications as a next-generation replacement for some uses of non-volatile flash memory,a multi-billion dollar technology nearing its ...
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Beth Johnson, a doctoral candidate in entomology, said, "LED lighting can be a powerful resource to plant biologists due to the manipulability of the spectrum." Her research is focusing on insect/plant chemical interactions. Currently she ...
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It's a rare event when one technological breakthrough can have far-reaching effects in fields as diverse as stage lighting, horticulture, entomology, energy management, and potentially, space colonization. Penn State researchers from ...
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Let's go out on a limb:I think the economy is improving.I say that despite the headwinds we all acknowledge,such as persistent unemployment,a continuing crisis in Europe,a potentially nuclear Iran,an election that's too close to call and ...
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Soft skills are not a new concept for IT.But time has run out for IT professionals who have been avoiding developing them.Now that technology is an integral part of business strategy,very few employers would settle for a candidate who could ...
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When I first encountered the SpiderOak backup-service a few years ago, I found myself imagining that a marvelous alien species had designed it to teach us about their culture. Its a little more explicable these days, even as the company has ...
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