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Archive for February, 2010
Making Mischief Along With the Melodies (New York Times)
Sunday, February 28th, 2010Phillips de Pury Announces the Sale of Mrs. Harry N. Abrams’ Estate (Art Daily)
Sunday, February 28th, 2010NEW YORK, NY.- Nina Abrams died a few days short of her 98th birthday in February 2008, at her Putnam Valley, New York, home. She was married to Harry N. Abrams for 46 years.
Giorgio Armani Looking Ever More Easterly (Fashion Wire Daily via Yahoo! News)
Sunday, February 28th, 2010Recession? What recession? That felt very much the mood at Giorgio Armani’s latest runway show Saturday, Feb. 27, in Milan, when Italy’s most famous designer staged an Asian-tinted show, before the industry’s top critics and editors and a team of his executives buoyed by their booming business in China.
Los Angeles Lakers coach Phil Jackson amazes Knick legends with his hoops longevity (New York Daily News)
Sunday, February 28th, 2010Phil Jackson’s unparalleled success with the Bulls and Lakers in winning an NBA record 10 titles as a coach has kept the spirit of the Knicks’ ‘70 championship team and the memory of Red Holzman, very much alive.
Merdeka Awards: Nanotechnology, the promise of the future (The New Straits Times)
Saturday, February 27th, 2010NANOTECHNOLOGY — an enabling science that has the potential for creating new knowledge and functional materials and systems — is set to shape and transform all areas of science in the future.
Kia’s Economic Stimulus Package (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
Saturday, February 27th, 2010KIA would never admit it, even if executives in Seoul imbibed too much soju one night. But they have to be thinking that maybe this recession isn’t such a bad thing.
Kia’s Economic Stimulus Package (New York Times)
Saturday, February 27th, 2010The Kia Forte cedes nothing to its better-known rivals in styling, price, performance, fuel economy or features.
Cyborg Robotic Gaming Keyboard is Space Ship Cool (I4U)
Saturday, February 27th, 2010Cyborg Robotic Gaming Keyboard available at ThinkGeek for $84.99. This is a high-end adjustable, gaming keyboard any gamer would love to have. It features Customizable backlighting, programmable functions and media keys. Multi-color backlighting with Tr…
Nanotechnology Tackles Major Problems Associated With Chemotherapy (redOrbit)
Friday, February 26th, 2010Additional research focuses on practical application of nanotechnology across a wide range of fields including homeland defense and the environmentHuixin He, associate professor of nanoscale chemistry at Rutgers University, Newark, and Tamara Minko, professor at the Rutgers Ernest Mario School of Pharmacy, have developed a nanotechnology approach that potentially could eliminate the problems of …
Will Nanotechnology’s Fortunes Improve This Year? (IEEE Spectrum)
Friday, February 26th, 2010I just read Neil Gordon’s piece over at Nanotechnology Now bemoaning the state of investment in and commercialization of nanotechnology for 2009 and for what appears to be another dismal 2010.
Nanotechnology tackles the two biggest problems associated with chemotherapy (Science Daily)
Friday, February 26th, 2010Nanoscale chemistry experts have developed a nanotechnology approach that potentially could eliminate the problems of side effects and drug resistance in the treatment of cancer. Under traditional chemotherapy, cancer cells, like bacteria, can develop resistance to drug therapy, leading to a relapse of the disease.
Nanotechnology approach may fight problems linked to chemo (Sify News)
Friday, February 26th, 2010Scientists have developed a nanotechnology approach that potentially could eliminate the problems of side effects and drug resistance in the treatment of cancer.
Nanotechnology to tackle side effects and drug resistance in treatment of cancer (News-Medical-Net)
Friday, February 26th, 2010Huixin He, associate professor, nanoscale chemistry at Rutgers University, Newark, and Tamara Minko, professor at the Rutgers Ernest Mario School of Pharmacy, have developed a nanotechnology approach that potentially could eliminate the problems of side effects and drug resistance in the treatment of cancer. Under traditional chemotherapy, cancer cells, like bacteria, can develop resistance to …
Nanotechnology approach may fight problems linked to chemo (New Kerala)
Friday, February 26th, 2010Washington, Feb 26 : Scientists have developed a nanotechnology approach that potentially could eliminate the problems of side effects and drug resistance in the treatment of cancer.
Student Lounge (Interior Design)
Friday, February 26th, 2010February 26, 2010 During class discussion this week, several students were particularly taken by the futurist concepts of Antonio Sant’Elia — fantasies of skyscraper cities that prefigure today’s science-fiction movie sets.
Peas soup up the Garden (New York Post)
Friday, February 26th, 2010Dressed in a silver suit that made him look like a cyborg, Black Eyed Peas frontman will.i.am stopped the music just long enough to ask the panting crowd, “Can you hear my dream?” At Madison Square Garden Wednesday, in a show that visually tossed the audience off balance…
Stylo vid: first peek (The Sun)
Friday, February 26th, 2010MURDOC, Cyborg Noodle and 2D are chased in video to premiere in March
No immortality with food of the gods (The Scotsman)
Friday, February 26th, 2010THE food of the gods in ancient Egypt was more likely to guarantee an early grave than immortality, scientists have discovered.
New developments in nanotechnology tackle the 2 biggest problems associated with chemotherapy (EurekAlert!)
Friday, February 26th, 2010( Rutgers University ) Huixin He, associate professor, nanoscale chemistry at Rutgers University, Newark, and Tamara Minko, professor at the Rutgers Ernest Mario School of Pharmacy, have developed a nanotechnology approach that potentially could eliminate the problems of side effects and drug resistance in the treatment of cancer. Under traditional chemotherapy, cancer cells, like bacteria, can …
New developments in nanotechnology tackle the two biggest problems associated with chemotherapy (PhysOrg)
Friday, February 26th, 2010Huixin He, associate professor, nanoscale chemistry at Rutgers University, Newark, and Tamara Minko, professor at the Rutgers Ernest Mario School of Pharmacy, have developed a nanotechnology approach that potentially could eliminate the problems of side effects and drug resistance in the treatment of cancer. Under traditional chemotherapy, cancer cells, like bacteria, can develop resistance to …