Latest Connecticut Science & Technology News
- Numbers don't lie: Girls as good at math as boys, study finds 25 Jul 2008 05:54 GMT
... a study published today in the journal Science . An analysis of standardized test scores from more ... girls and boys in 10 states, the researchers found that neither gender consistently outpaced the ... Left Behind Act. The states are California, Connecticut, Indiana, Kentucky, Minnesota, Missouri, New Jersey, New ...
- Indian River County community connection: July 25 25 Jul 2008 05:53 GMT
... Indian River County Sheriff's Office Gifts of Generosity Tournament: ... Love. Christanna's Salon and Day Spa, 950 Conn Way, Vero Beach, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Aug. ... Brown Bag Lunch and Discussion: The Christian Science Reading Room of Vero Beach, 939 17 ...
- American girls eliminate the math gender gap 25 Jul 2008 05:49 GMT
... very resistant to change, but as a scientist I have to challenge them with data," ... published in today's issue of the journal Science. Using vast data generated by the No ... assessments from 10 states, including Minnesota, California, Connecticut, Indiana, Kentucky, Missouri, New Jersey, New Mexico, ...
- Genealogy Today: Church records provide wealth of information 25 Jul 2008 05:14 GMT
... the most underused sources by American genealogical researchers, probably because they are so difficult to ... no other place. From the New Fairfield (Connecticut) Congregational Church minutes, I learned my ancestor ... in this country include the English or Protestant Episcopal Church in Virginia, and for some ...
- iYogi Secures $9.5M in Series B Funding Led by SAP Ventures - Follow-on Investment from Canaan Partn 25 Jul 2008 05:13 GMT
... specializing in early-stage information technology and life sciences companies. Founded in 1987, Canaan Partners has ... Park, California and also has offices in Connecticut, India and Israel. For more information visit, ... and mature companies in the technology, life science, private equity and premium wine industries. Founded ...
- Forum puts focus on county school board candidates 25 Jul 2008 05:06 GMT
... He noted the need to encourage the “brightest scholars” with honors programs and the need ... physical education as well as math and science. “We live in a quality community and ... had been involved in education in Ohio, Connecticut and Georgia and she was happy to ...
- Spotlight on students 25 Jul 2008 03:31 GMT
... in psychology, and graduated cum laude from Connecticut College in May. Miss Cooke was a ... Research with concentration in the Bachelor of Science in Architecture (BS-Arch) program for this fall. ...
- iYogi Secures $9.5M in Series B Funding Led by SAP Ventures, With Follow-on Investment from Canaan Partners and SVB India Capital Partners 25 Jul 2008 02:31 GMT
... specializing in early-stage information technology and life sciences companies. Founded in 1987, Canaan Partners has ... Park, California and also has offices in Connecticut, India and Israel. For more information visit: ... and mature companies in the technology, life science, private equity and premium wine industries. Founded ...
- Do images of scarcity drive prices higher? 25 Jul 2008 01:13 GMT
... Do images of scarcity drive prices higher? NEW HAVEN, Conn. — Could the television image of the Greenland ... The book, written by a team of scientists, predicted disastrous shortages and mass starvation due ...
- Girls' Math Skills Equal To Boys', Study Finds 25 Jul 2008 00:50 GMT
... the study, which appears in the journal Science . Previous research had shown that while girls and ... Ten states across the country responded: California, Connecticut, Indiana, Kentucky, Minnesota, Missouri, New Jersey, New ... "once again we had gender similarities." Other researchers say the study is convincing. "The data ...
- Why Cigarette Smoke Makes Flu, Other Viral Infections Worse 25 Jul 2008 00:37 GMT
... (HealthNewsDigest.com) - New Haven, Conn. - A new study by researchers at Yale ... increase lung inflammation and damage. Until recently, scientists haven't been able to explain why smokers ...
- Do The Math: Girls = Boys, Study Shows 25 Jul 2008 00:36 GMT
... country shows what the five female university researchers already knew: Girls are just as good ... the report, published in Friday's issue of "Science." The study found no difference between boys and ... was included in the study, including California, Connecticut, Indiana, Kentucky, Minnesota, Missouri, New Jersey, New ...
- Aerospace, Medical Device Firms See Potential Gain In Collaborating 25 Jul 2008 00:08 GMT
... It was only by accident that a Connecticut company best known for building equipment to test and service helicopters found itself working with ... adapted to test catheters made by Boston Scientific. After initially balking at that prospect, HabCo ...
- When It Comes To Math Skills, Girls = Boys 25 Jul 2008 00:06 GMT
... country shows what the five female university researchers already knew: Girls are just as good ... the report, published in Friday's issue of "Science." The study found no difference between boys and ... was included in the study, including California, Connecticut, Indiana, Kentucky, Minnesota, Missouri, New Jersey, New ...
- Today In History - July 23, 2008 23 Jul 2008 22:31 GMT
... Today In History - July 23, 2008 Today is Wednesday, ... couple divorced in 1996.) Ten years ago: Scientists at the University of Hawaii announced they ... during a violent home invasion in Cheshire, Conn. Genial comic Drew Carey was tapped to replace ...
- Texas Oil Tycoon Urges US to Reduce Dependence on Foreign Oil 23 Jul 2008 22:16 GMT
... in Texas. Committee chairman Joe Lieberman of Connecticut, who calls himself an independent Democrat, supports ... University of Maine's Advanced Structures and Composites Laboratory, expressed support for Pickens' wind energy proposal. ...
- Five Tick Diseases You Should Know About 23 Jul 2008 22:16 GMT
... year, Mather and colleagues did a two-day test using 15 volunteers, half with treated clothing, ... go unnoticed and is named for the Connecticut town where Yale researchers first traced the disease back to insects. ...
- Chemistry Competition 23 Jul 2008 21:55 GMT
... Several teams make history at International Chemistry Olympiad Teams ... Brunswick, N.J.; and Jenny Lu of Southbury, Conn., each won a bronze medal. "I'm very ... chemical biology at the Indian Institute of Science Education & Research. "We expected to get ...
- Biodel Announces Publications Demonstrating Superior Metabolic Profile of VIAject(TM) Compared to the Rapid-acting Analog Humalog(R) and Regular Human Insulin in Healthy Volunteers and Compared to Regular Human Insulin in Patients 23 Jul 2008 21:15 GMT
... Biodel Announces Publications Demonstrating Superior Metabolic Profile of VIAject(TM) ... in Patients with Type 1 Diabetes DANBURY, Conn., Jul 23, 2008 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- ) ... the journals Diabetologia and Journal of Diabetes Science and Technology. In the Phase I glucose ...
- Cal Poly names new vice provost 23 Jul 2008 19:33 GMT
... planning. Smith comes from the University of Connecticut with 12 years of leadership and administration ... dean. He earned his Ph.D. in engineering science from the University of Durham and his ...
- Local Students Surpass CMT State Average 23 Jul 2008 19:25 GMT
... higher than the state average for the Connecticut Achievement Performance Test, released last Wednesday. The CMT, which is ... year in those subjects, in addition to science for grades five and eight, and rates ...
- Gerber Celebrates AccuMark's 20th Anniversary 23 Jul 2008 19:17 GMT
... - Gerber Technology, a unit of Gerber Scientific, Inc. (NYSE:GRB), and the world leader in ... and innovating to meet those needs. The latest version of AccuMark clearly reflects those voices: ... Technology’s world headquarters are located in Tolland, Connecticut, U.S.A. with regional offices, agents and distributors ...
- WWE News: Flair's New WWE.com Show, New GA Show Announced, CW's Plans, More 23 Jul 2008 18:17 GMT
... WWE News: Flair's New WWE.com Show, New GA Show Announced, ... WWE(R) and Jenny McCarthy SmackDown Autism STAMFORD, Conn., Jul 22, 2008 (BUSINESS WIRE) ----Jenny McCarthy and ... more than 450 mentor families and leading researchers and clinicians from around the globe. Generation ...
- Happier Sex 23 Jul 2008 18:17 GMT
... Does Viagra help women who take class="byline">By Sydney Spiesel ... is hard to measure objectively, so the researchers collected the subjects' subjective take on sexual ... Sydney Spiesel is a pediatrician in Woodbridge, Conn., and clinical professor of pediatrics at Yale University's ...
- Making patients move requires the right exercise advice 23 Jul 2008 17:57 GMT
... Making patients move requires the right exercise advice It ... In a new study, University of Missouri researchers found that adults with chronic illness who ... to increase their activity levels," said Vicki Conn, professor and associate dean of research in the ...
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