Global banks favor euro, yen over dollar
Buffalo News
“Global central banks are getting more serious about diversification, whereas in the past they used to just talk about it,” said Steven Englander, a former Federal Reserve researcher who is now the chief U. S. currency strategist at Barclay...
Miriam Hospital researcher receives more than $12 million to study weight control
EurekAlert!
( Lifespan ) The Miriam Hospital's Weight Control and Diabetes Research Center recently received six research grants from the National Institutes of Health -- totaling more than $12 million in funding -- that will support the work of resear...
Children's Hospital oncology researcher elected to Institute of Medicine
EurekAlert!
( Children's Hospital of Philadelphia ) A prominent scientist at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Thomas Curran, Ph.D., F.R.S., has been elected to the Institute of Medicine. Dr. Curran has long been a leading researcher in pediatri...
Emory's Stoll recognized by IOM
Atlanta Journal Constitution
Dr. Barbara J. Stoll, a pediatrician and neonatal researcher at Emory University and Children's Healthcare of Atlanta, has been name one of 65 top national health scientists by the Institute of Medicine. Emory's Stoll recognized by IOM Swin...
Scientist at Cern appears before anti-terrorism judge
Financial Times
The scientist's arrest set off alarm bells because of the sophisticated nature of his work at Cern, where he was a researcher on the Large Hadron Collider project, an experiment to recreate the conditions just after the "big bang" when the ...
Global study seeks climate change, industry effect
Detroit News
East Lansing -- Michigan State University researchers are leading a $1.5 million global study of the effects of climate change on global markets in a range of industries. Geographer and lead researcher Julie Winkler said today the study bui...
Researcher backs ban on TV for kids under 2
Otago Daily Times
A university of Otago early childhood education lecturer and researcher has backed Australian recommendations to ban children under the age of 2 from watching television.
Researcher Receives Major Grant For Research Targeting Tuberculosis
Medical News Today
A Florida State University researcher has received a major research grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to screen small molecules that could be potential drug targets in the fight against tuberculosis, a common and deadly inf...
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Baltimore Sun
... to make it clear that if the Congolese government wants its continued military support, the army should remove abusive soldiers from command positions and its soldiers should stop attacking civilians," said Anneke Van Woudenberg, senior...
Local researcher records breast cancer breakthrough
Buffalo News
A Buffalo researcher has determined the structure of a biochemical substance that leads to a majority of breast cancer tumors, a finding that could lead to more-effective therapies to treat and, perhaps, prevent the disease. Breast cancer g...
Aussie horror flicks keep tourists away: researcher
thewest.com.au
Australia has a proud history of horror movies, many based on its haunting landscape. But is our talent for films like Wolf Creek, Razorback and Undead chasing potential tourists away or creating "dark" drawcards?
Live chat with Jeffrey Robinson
Detroit Free Press
Jeffrey Robinson says he's an experienced researcher and writer who recently completed one of the most current dissertations dealing with the socio-economic conditions in Detroit, and that qualifies him to be a member of the city's charter ...
Texting, Surfing, Studying?
The Ledger
Another expert, Dr. Dimitri Christakis, a professor of pediatrics at the University of Washington who is a leading researcher on children and the media, agreed. “The pace of science has not kept up with technology,” he told me. And Dr. Vict...