31-Jul-2012 22:40

Astronaut who inspired women :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/kFtOwiRJy9M/index.html

EU slump hits HK scavengers :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/K98ZLtmyN0c/index.html

NIH Advisory Group Recommends Changes for Biomedical Research Workforce :: The National Institutes of Health (NIH) should make changes to workforce policies in order to promote the long-term sustainability of the biomedical research workforce, according to a new report by a government advisory group. NIH must address the increasing completion time for graduate degrees, low postdoctoral pay, and declining proportion of young researchers who obtain tenure-track positions.

The report by a working group of the NIH Advisory Committee to the Director considered the future of the nation’s biomedical research workforce. The goal of the study was to ensure “future US competitiveness and innovation in biomedical research by creating pathways through undergraduate, graduate and postdoctoral training” that attract and retain the best scientists and prepare...
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How can Yahoo be saved? :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/NCyhtO-fLks/index.html

AT&T introduces data-sharing plan :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/iLFlSqa1tzs/index.html

Life lessons from Marissa Mayer :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/aZjm5YCwXn8/index.html

Want to get teens interested in math and science? Target their parents :: (Association for Psychological Science) Increasing the number of students interested in science, technology, engineering, and math - the STEM disciplines - is vital to national competitiveness in the global economy and to the development of a strong workforce. But the pipeline leading toward STEM careers begins leaking in high school, when students choose not to take advanced STEM courses. Now a new study goes beyond the classroom to examine the unique role that parents can play in promoting students' STEM motivation. (Source: EurekAlert! - Social and Behavioral Science)
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Speech therapy could help save NHS cash :: INVESTMENT in speech and language therapy could help boost the Edinburgh economy by more than £10 million a year, a report has found. (Source: Scotsman.com News - Health)<div id="medworm"><p><b><i>MedWorm Message:</i></b> Get the very latest Swine Flu news via the MedWorm <b><a href="http://www.medworm.com/rss/search.php?qu=%2Bswine+%2B%28influenza+flu%29&t=Swine+Flu&f=infectiousdiseases&r=Any&o=d" target ="_self">Swine Flu RSS news feed</a></b> - updated hourly from thousands of authoritative health and news sources.</p></div>
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Twitter comes clean, apologizes for NBC-gate :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/xl4j0ktGNPQ/

In U.S. broadband, cable is eating the Bells' lunch :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/xmoca2Uk9FA/

Boehner, Reid Reach Deal To Avoid US Government Shutdown :: Democrats and Republicans in Congress reached a deal on Tuesday to fund federal government activities through next March and eliminate any threat of agency shutdowns that could upset voters ahead of the November 6 presidential and congressional elections.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/368879/20120731/government-shut-down-reid-boehner-congress-budget.htm

Google adds social advertising startup Wildfire to its ad tech stack :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/2Y-V-ANYT7I/

Hotmail replaced by Outlook.com :: A re-engineered Outlook.com replaces Hotmail as Microsoft seeks to win over customers from rival Google-powered services.
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Facebook's read it later comes from Spool :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/oJTjPg_FwlE/

Solar startups innovate around financing models :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/LL-tQpc543s/

Euro Collapse 'Would Trigger £1 Trillion BOE QE', Analysts :: Analysts at Fathom Consulting said a collapse of the euro currency this year would also cause the British economy to shrink by 5.2 percent in 2013, with possible contingency plans to nationalize banks in the event of an all-out attack from the markets.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/368864/20120731/bank-england-quantitave-easing-trillion-euro-collapse.htm

Online poker duo settle for $731m :: Two online poker companies agree a $731m (£466m) settlement with the US justice department over illegal internet gambling charges.
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FCC to Verizon: Don't block tethering apps. Verizon settles for $1.25M :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/tBJeSAeNUiY/

Amazon's cloud music service gets iTunes-like match feature :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/Y5jdwDIIEpM/

Twitter restores reporter's account, tweet with NBC e-mail remains :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/f9o13elgSDY/