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Indonesia hopes new Fed chief would have good communication skills

Indonesia hopes the new chief of the Fed would possess good communication skills to make issues clear, preventing ...

Google fires employee behind anti diversity memo

Internet giant Google has fired the male engineer at the center of an uproar in Silicon Valley over the past week ...

EARTH WIRE -- Land and water resources altered by Syria war

Researchers have analyzed satellite data and determined that the civil war in Syria and subsequent refugee migration ...

Artificial intelligence can find, map poverty: Researchers

A new technique using artificial intelligence to read satellite images could aid efforts to eradicate global poverty ...

Blackboard Inc. names William L. Ballhaus Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer

- Blackboard Inc., the world’s leading education technology company, today announced that William ...

Coral reefs provide protection from storms, rising seas: study

Coral reefs may offer a comparable but "significantly cheaper" alternative to artificial coastal defenses to protect ...

XJTLU Professor Receives "My Favourite Foreign Teacher In China" Award In Beijing

- Professor David O'Connor, Dean of Research & Graduate Studies and Head of the Department of Biological Sciences ...

Polio-like illness seen in up to 25 California children

A rare and mysterious polio-like illness may have afflicted up to 25 children in California, several of whom have ...

Dr. Rongxiang Xu: Mankind Is Entering New Era of Applied Organ Regeneration Science

- Dr. Rongxiang Xu received the Golden Biatec 2013 International award from the Informal Economic Forum (IEF) Economic ...

Art Levinson, Sergey Brin and Anne Wojcicki, Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan

-11 Inaugural winners receive US$3 million each for Groundbreaking Achievements in Life Science ...

FDA Approves New Non-Invasive, Non-Ionizing Radiation Therapy to Treat Pain from Bone Metastases

-ExAblate(R) MRI-guided Focused Ultrasound is effective in reducing pain from bone metastases in patients who could not ...

Edison Pharmaceuticals to Provide Expanded Access to EPI-743 for Mitochondrial Disease

-FDA allows use of investigational new drug for life-threatening indications     Edison ...

Warren Christopher , U.S negotiator, dies at 85

Former U.S. Secretary of State Warren Christopher, who helped bring peace to Bosnia and negotiated the release of ...