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Method for producing long nanofibres.(NANOTECHNOLOGY): Researchers from the USA and Spain have created a technique to produce long amorphous ceramic nanofibres that are several centimetres long but just 35 nm across. The scientists--Juan Pou and colleagues at the University of Vigo, Spain, and Adrian Mann and co-workers at Rutgers...; Tags: laser, nanotechnology, PRODUCTIVITY, researcher, Rutgers University, Spain, technique, U.S.; Research articles 2007-06-01
It could happen ...(University of California-Los Angeles's Alan Robock): Anuclear war could devastate the global climate for years by lowering the worldwide average temperature by several degrees, according to a study by a team of scientists at Rutgers University, the University of Colorado at Boulder, and the University of California-Los Angeles. Lead author Alan Robock--a...; Tags: anomaly, PRODUCTIVITY, professor, Rutgers University; Research articles 2007-03-01
Mission on ice, briefly: Robot springs a leak: Things were going swimmingly for a Rutgers University robotic glider cruising through the frigid waters off Antarctica when, suddenly, its data-gathering mission was aborted. A mere teaspoon of water was to blame. The glider, dubbed ru05, had sprung a leak. Its onboard computer activated a satellite phone on its tail,...; Tags: Antarctica, leak, PRODUCTIVITY, Robots, Rutgers University; Research articles 2007-01-09
Addicted to work and totally wired.: Byline: Alan Hamilton Aug 23, 2006 (The Australian - ABIX via COMTEX) -- A US study warns that hand-held electronic devices are addictive, and employees who are forced to use them may have grounds to sue. Rutgers University professor of management Gayle Porter...; Tags: Handhelds, HARDWARE, MARKETING, PRODUCTIVITY, Rutgers University; Research articles 2006-08-23
Colleges & Universities Nurture the Next Generation of Scientists/Entrepreneurs: From tiny nanotechnology to large-scale communications systems or biometrics, New Jersey's colleges and universities work to be at the head of the class in using and developing innovative technologies. Undergraduate and graduate students can pursue hands-on high-tech research and turn research-anddevelopment results into business startups as they train to...; Tags: Biometrics, Components, Engineering, Entrepreneurship, HARDWARE, Manufacturing, Nanotechnology, PRODUCTIVITY, Rowan University, Rutgers University, SECURITY, Technology; Research articles 2006-06-01

Making an e-match.(LOVE)(Brief Article): Can we find true love through the computer? The kind that penetrates our souls and changes our lives utterly? Helen Fisher thinks we can. The Rutgers University professor, described as the "doyenne of desire" in this month's story about love, says that falling in love can...; Tags: INTERNET, NETWORKING, neuron, PRODUCTIVITY, professor, Rutgers University; Research articles 2006-02-01
Bridging the gap between single crystals and ceramics.(ELECTRONICS): Scientists at Rutgers University, USA, have developed novel piezoelectric materials that mimic the performance of traditionally fabricated crystalline wafers, without the time and expense of growing crystals in a molten mixture. The technique could see the development of single-crystal piezoelectrics in sizes and...; Tags: electronics, PRODUCTIVITY, professor, Rutgers University, scientist, technique, U.S.; Research articles 2005-08-01
Higher education pushes the high-tech envelope: When it comes to high technology in New Jersey, institutions of higher education play a central role. They are hubs of pure and applied research, incubators for new businesses and consumers of high-tech equipment and techniques. Here are some examples. Rutgers University, New Brunswick "We've got a big and rich...; Tags: education, FINANCE, HARDWARE, Nanotechnology, PRODUCTIVITY, researcher, Rutgers University, Semiconductors, technology; Research articles 2005-06-01
WETSAT Uses Revolutionary Technology To Upgrade LEO-15: WETSAT Inc. (Saunderstown, Rhode Island), in collaboration with Satlantic (Halifax, Canada) and WET Labs (Philomath, Oregon), recently announced its new academic/industrial partnership with Rutgers University to upgrade their Long-Term Ecosystem Observatory at 15 meters (LEO-15) program. WETSAT has been contracted by Rutgers to provide a state-of-the-art turn-key observatory replacement for...; Tags: Components, FINANCE, HARDWARE, INTERNET, Investment, PRODUCTIVITY, Rutgers University, sensor; Research articles 2005-03-01
New Brunswick: Education and Research: New Brunswick: Education and ResearchElementary and Secondary SchoolsNew Brunswick Public Schools, founded in 1851, are governed by a Board of Education, whose seven members are appointed by the mayor to staggered three-year terms. Instruction in computer literacy is given to all students. There are special gifted and talented programs, and...; Tags: Benefits, Manufacturing, PRODUCTIVITY, Rutgers University, SOFTWARE; Research articles 2005-01-01
Seton Hall University 'trading floor' creates simulation of brokerage action.: By Patricia Alex, The Record, Hackensack, N.J. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Nov. 28--For would-be Wall Streeter Kevin McCormick, it couldn't get more "hands-on." Trading stocks, bonds and international currencies in real time, he alternates between dual computer screens that provide the...; Tags: FINANCE, Investment, McCormick, PRODUCTIVITY, Rutgers University, stock, Strategy; Research articles 2004-11-28
Major General Charles E. Croom Jr: MAJOR GENERAL CHARLES E. CROOM JR. Maj. Gen. Charles E. "Charlie" Croom Jr. is Director of Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance Infostructure, Deputy Chief of Staff for Warfighting Integration, Headquarters U.S. Air Force, Washington, D.C. General Croom entered the Air Force in 1973 as a...; Tags: Air Force, director, PRODUCTIVITY, Rutgers University; Research articles 2004-01-01
'Destroy Israel Conference Scheduled for Rutgers.: By IsraelNationalNews.com Despite wide-scale protests and requests for cancellation, Rutgers University in New Jersey will host a national pro-Palestine student conference in October. The National Student Conference of the Palestine Solidarity Movement will include sessions on how to pressure colleges to...; Tags: conference, Israel, PRODUCTIVITY, Rutgers University; Research articles 2003-07-11
The Next Generation of Biological Scientists Can Be Found In New Jersey: Business Editors PISCATAWAY, N.J.--BUSINESS WIRE--May 31, 2002 Amersham Biosciences to Host the Annual Rutgers University Waksman Student Scholars Program Poster Session and Awards Ceremony Helping to promote the scientific education of high school students for the fifth year in a row, Amersham Biosciences will again host...; Tags: Biotechnology, HEALTHCARE, PRODUCTIVITY, Rutgers University, SOFTWARE; Research articles 2002-05-31
Computers move much closer to humans: New Brunswick, NJ.-Computers are one step closer to understanding people, thanks to progress in human/computer interaction research at Rutgers University. Keyboard and mouse inputs suffice for many users and PC applications. But researchers are developing systems that mimic other forms of communication that humans use to interact with one another,...; Tags: computer, HARDWARE, Keyboards, Mice, mouse, PRODUCTIVITY, Rutgers University; Research articles 2000-11-01
Human-Computer Interaction Gets A Helping Hand - Technology Information: Computers are one step closer to "understanding" people, thanks to progress in human-computer interaction research at Rutgers University funded by the National Science Foundation NSF Directorate for Computer and Information Science and Engineering. Keyboard and mouse inputs suffice for many users and PC applications. But NSF-funded researchers in a...; Tags: computer, HARDWARE, Mice, mouse, National Science Foundation, PRODUCTIVITY, Rutgers University, software; Research articles 2000-07-31
One in Five Workers on Wrong Side of `Digital Divide,' Study Says.(Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News): Feb. 11--There's a troubling "digital divide" among U.S. workers, according to a national survey released Thursday by Rutgers University and the University of Connecticut. The study found that most American workers are highly optimistic about information technology's impact on the economy and their own...; Tags: computer, PRODUCTIVITY, Rutgers University, survey, worker; Research articles 2000-02-10
New Jersey Tech Incubators Create Conditions for Success.: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Oct. 8--In New Jersey's largest city, there's a chemical factory that creates unique molecules -- tiny bits of matter that didn't exist before, in nature or in the lab. After the Ph.D. chemists at JSTAR Research finish synthesizing...; Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Rutgers University; Research articles 1998-10-08
Ethiopian finds and feuds - anthropologists accused of encroaching: Separate investigations in Ethiopia last year uncovered the oldest firmly dated hominid stone tools and a largely complete Australopithecus boisei skull. But a dispute between two research teams over the boundaries of their excavation areas in Ethiopia erupted at the meeting into public charges of unethical...; Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, researcher, Rutgers University, scientist, team; Research articles 1995-04-15
NANO-PROCESSING OF TUNGSTEN CARBIDE-COBALT CUTTING TOOLS: A new method for manufacturing tungsten carbide-cobalt cutting tools is radically different to previous techniques, its US developers claim. The researchers, Bernard H. Kear and colleagues at Rutgers University in Piscataway, New Jersey, say the process could lead to longer-lasting components which are easier to make,...; Tags: Manufacturing, particle, PRODUCTIVITY, researcher, Rutgers University; Research articles 1991-02-01