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Richard O. Calkins, author of Relativity Revisited, has released a new study for scientific peer review: A Report on How the Optical Laser Disproves the Special Theory of Relativity. This report overturns a cornerstone of generally accepted theory and restores the universe to Isaac Newton’s common sense laws. SAMMAMISH, WASHINGTON (PRWEB) April 25, 2013 Richard O. Calkins, author of Relativity Revisited, has released a new study for scientific peer review: A Report on How the Optical...

Patient's central role in effectiveness research and drug development to be discussed LAWRENCEVILLE, N.J., April 23, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The leading international organization focused on promoting and improving the use of health economics and outcomes research in health policy will devote its 18(th) Annual International Meeting to patient-centered outcomes in research, evidence and drug development. The International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research...

Park Systems, a leader in Atomic Force Microscopy since 1997 is offering a Park User Group session to current Park Systems AFM users on Tuesday, May 7, 2013 at the Hilton Double Tree in Austin TX. At the same location on Wednesday May 8, 2013, Park Systems is offering an Atomic Force Microscope luncheon that is free and open to scientists, engineers and university students who want to learn more about AFM technology. Santa Clara, CA (PRWEB) April 20, 2013 (Santa Clara, CA April 18,...

-This is the first study that studies and quantifies 1,600 known adverse effects of drugs currently on the market. -The scientists Miquel Duran and Patrick Aloy provide a description of the molecular processes responsible for more than 1,000 secondary effects. -This knowledge, which is available to the scientific community, may be of great use to minimize and predict adverse effects during drug design. Yellow vision, pseudo-pulmonary obstruction, involuntary body movements, respiratory...

University of Melbourne In work published in Nature Communications, researchers from the University of Melbourne and the ARC Centre for Excellence in Coherent Xray Science have demonstrated that ultra short durations of electron bunches generated from laser-cooled atoms can be both very cold and ultra-fast. Lead researcher Associate Professor Robert Scholten said the surprising finding was an important step towards making ultrafast high-resolution electron imaging a reality. He said...

Expanded second edition of Elsevier Australia’s 'Evidence-based Practice Across the Health Professions' is set to become the reference of choice for an even broader range of health disciplines. Sydney, New South Wales (PRWEB) April 18, 2013 A fully revised new edition of 'Evidence-Based Practice Across the Health Professions' will help even more health professions students find and use evidence to inform their decision-making in future careers. Completely updated and...

Peter Dinklage is photographed for Cruelty Free International, sending an appeal across the U.S. to support the global organization committed to ending cosmetic tests on animals BOSTON, April 11, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Following Europe's cosmetics animal test ban in March, Emmy and Golden Globe award winning actor Peter Dinklage has become an ambassador for Cruelty Free International to call for an end to cosmetics tests on animals in the USA, as part of the non-profit's mission...

The webinar has been put together in order to give participants an overview of Civicom Marketing Research’s methods of extracting insights via Mobile Qualitative. Mobile Qualitative is a groundbreaking solution that can be applied to marketing research projects regardless of their size and geographic scope. Greenwich, CT USA (PRWEB) April 09, 2013 Greenwich, CT USA, April 9, 2013. Civicom Marketing Research is set to showcase its Mobile Qualitative service via a free webinar entitled...

Brett Smith for redOrbit.com - Your Universe Online Doctors routinely use blood or urine samples to test for signs of illness or disease and a new study from a group of Swiss researchers indicates that a person’s breath could soon be added to that list. According to the study, which appeared in the open-access journal PLOS ONE, the researchers were also able to discriminate between individual breath signatures as if they were fingerprints. Previous research has shown that trained...

Jeffrey A. Cooper, MD, MMM, and Carrie Fisher, PhD, MBA, of The WIRB-Copernicus Group Invited to Speak at the International Conference of The Association for the Accreditation of Human Research Protection Programs (AAHRPP) in Miami, Florida PRINCETON, N.J., April 3, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The WIRB-Copernicus Group, the world's largest provider of regulatory and ethical review services for human research, announced today that Jeffrey A. Cooper, MD, MMM, Vice President of Global...