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- International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions.(noted & quoted: people * libraries * awards * promotions)(Brief article)
- The Institute of Museum and Library Services IMLS and the National Endowment for the Humanities NEH announced the first three grant recipients under a new funding opportunity called Advancing Knowledge: The IMLS/NEH Digital Partnership. The Historical Society of Pennsylvania was awarded $347,520 for ...
- Research articles 2007-11-01
- Yale to Host International Conference on European-Atlantic Integrations and Southeastern Europe.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-12 September 2006-YALE UNIVERSITY: Yale to Host International Conference on European-Atlantic Integrations and Southeastern EuropeC1994-2006 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:11092006 New Haven, Conn. -- Yale University will host an international conference titled "Euroatlantic Integrations and Southeastern Europe" on September 22...
- Research articles 2006-09-12
- Premier Teleconference to Focus on Electronic Incident Reporting of Adverse Events in Hospitals
- CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- The Premier Inc. healthcare alliance will host a national teleconference April 12 on electronic incident reporting of adverse events in hospitals. "The Impact of Adverse Events: Results from Tufts-New England Medical Center study using Electronic Incident Reporting," will take place on Wednesday, April 12, from 2-3...
- Research articles 2006-04-10
- Secret to success?
- The secret to low-carb, high-protein diets may not be in the lowered carbohydrates. A new study reference in the Tufts University Health & Nutrition Letter suggests that it may be the higher levels of protein intake that lead to success on programs such as the Atkins Diet and the South...
- Research articles 2005-11-01
- Tufts helps push OpenCourseWare
- OPENCOURSEWARE IS MUCH LIKE e-books and legal filesharing--a promising idea whose time has been slow in coming. Initially, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology grabbed a lot of attention in 1999 when it kicked off its effort to make course materials and lectures available online, free, to other scholars and learners....
- Research articles 2005-09-01
- Resilient flooring: what should be the basis for school decisions--initial or life-cycle costs?
- So, it's time to choose a flooring material for your school. What type should you pick, and to what degree should you consider either initial or life-cycle costs? First of all, unless you're thinking about carpets, you're likely dealing with some form of resilient flooring. This...
- Research articles 2005-06-01
- Students Join Sudanese Refugees to Protest Genocide; CandlelightVigil in Boston to Demand Action to Stop Sudanese Genocide
- News Advisory: Student activists from across Boston will join with Sudanese refugees for a candlelight vigil in Boston Common at 4:30 p.m. on Friday to protest the genocide led by the Sudanese regime against its own black African population. An estimated 1,000 black Africans are being murdered in Sudan every...
- Research articles 2004-11-05
- Sugar surprise
- On the average, Americans eat the equivalent of about 31 teaspoons of added sugar per day. That extra 500 calories is about 20% of our total calorie intake, per an article in Tufts University's Health & Nutrition Letter (June 2004). The newsletter says that is too much sugar, and...
- Research articles 2004-11-01
- Three Times the Lutein Absorbed with Eggs
- A study, conducted at the Jean Mayer USDA Human Nutrition Research on Aging (Tufts University, Carotenoids and Health Laboratory, Health Sciences Campus, 145 Harrison Ave., Boston, MA 02111; Tel: 617/636-7000), finds that the lutein found in eggs is absorbed three times as quickly into the bloodstream than from other dietary...
- Research articles 2004-09-01
- Interleukin Genetics Licenses Gene Variations That Are Associated with Body Weight Differences
- WALTHAM, Mass. -- Interleukin Genetics, Inc. (OTCBB:ILGN) reported today that it has signed an agreement with Tufts University for exclusive rights to develop and commercialize tests and nutritional products based on variations in the perilipin gene that have been associated with body weight differences. Perilipin is a protein in...
- Research articles 2004-06-28
- Innovative brings new capabilities to Tufts University libraries.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-11 February 2004-Innovative Interfaces: Innovative brings new capabilities to Tufts University librariesC1994-2004 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:02102004 Emeryville, CA - Innovative Interfaces, the world`s leading provider of Web-powered, Java-based automated library systems, announced today that Tufts University has selected Millennium...
- Research articles 2004-02-11
- Variety is the spice of health - Your Life - elderly nutrition - Brief Article
- That old adage "Variety is the spice of life" is also the recipe for a healthful lifestyle, especially among the elderly, according to researchers at the School of Nutrition Science and Policy at Tufts University, Medford, Mass. They evaluated frail nursing home residents to see if consuming a varied diet...
- Research articles 2002-11-01
- Stop, Thief!: The trials of conservative publications on campus
- One day last October, the staff of The Primary Source, a conservative magazine at Tufts University, painted the cannon on campus. They did so with the slogans "God Bless America" and "Liberty and Justice for All," in honor of the victims of September 11. Painting the cannon is a tradition...
- Research articles 2002-10-14
- Superbugs to engulf China.
- May 09, 2002 Pharmacy News ABIX via COMTEX -- While super strains of bacteria pose a world problem, China is a country of particular concern to medical authorities. This is because of the overuse of antibiotics in the populous nation. According to Dr Stuart...
- Research articles 2002-05-13
- HealthGate Appoints Richard Glickman-Simon, MD as Medical Director
- Business Editors & Health/Medical Writers Burlington, Mass.--BW HealthWire--Feb. 19, 2002 Respected medical expert to spearhead HealthGate's expanded Complementary and Alternative Medicine electronic publishing division HealthGate Data Corp., (NASDAQ: HGAT), a market-leading provider and electronic publisher of healthcare information for health-related organizations, today announced it has appointed Richard...
- Research articles 2002-02-19
- `Metacourse' Explores New Opportunities For U.S.-African Collaboration - Brief Article
- Since the mid-1970s, Dr. Pearl T. Robinson has been investigating and teaching the politics of African nations. Now, as 21st century African universities begin using the Internet to strengthen their academic programs, it comes as little surprise that Robinson is pioneering an Internet-based teaching and learning model that partners American...
- Research articles 2001-07-05
- THE PRICE ISN'T RIGHT.(prescription drugs)(Statistical Data Included)
- The drug industry's astronomical profits are rooted in government-funded research. Government policy needs to bring drug prices and research priorities down to earth. Americans pay the highest prices in the world for prescription drugs. Drug expenditures in the United States have doubled...
- Research articles 2000-09-11
- Blueberries.(antioxidant properties)(Brief Article)
- Blueberries are high on a list of antioxidants compiled as the result of research from the U.S. Department of Agriculture. The blue fruit ranked No. 1 in antioxidant activity compared with 40 other commercially available fruits and vegetables. A recent study conducted by the neuroscience laboratory...
- Research articles 2000-06-01
- Has The Calcium Craze Gone Too Far?
- "Cranberry juice cocktail, breakfast cereal, snack bars, orange juice, waffles...Has the calcium craze gone too far?" asks the February 2000 Health & Nutrition Letter from Tufts University. "In the main, no..." responds the publication to its own question. Women age 20 to 29 average only 700 mg per day...
- Research articles 2000-03-01
- The Boston Globe Consumer Column.(Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News)
- Feb. 13--HEALTH PLAN'S COST-CUTTING A BITTER PILL FOR SOME: Richard Lerner feels great. The 53-year-old Tufts University professor has his blood pressure under control, his cholesterol down, and his allergies in check. But he's worried that his health is about to take a turn...
- Research articles 2000-02-15
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