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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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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VIDEO: Russia meeting on food security :: Traders are watching a food security meeting in Russia amid talk that Moscow could control grain exports, leading to even higher prices on world commodity markets.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19178057#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Google Pays £6M Tax On £4 Billion 'Profit,' Sparking Fair Pay Debate :: The search giant's corporate tax bill amounts to £1,519 paid for every million pounds in turnover, a rate of just 0.15 percent.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/371556/20120808/google-tax-revenue-profit-schmidt-uk-bermuda.htm
Bank cuts growth forecast to zero :: The Bank of England cuts its growth forecast to near zero from about 0.8% predicted in May, as the double-dip recession intensifies.
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France Heading Into Recession: Bank Of France :: France's economy, which contracted from April to June, will continue shrinking from July through September, officially putting Europe's second-largest economy into recession, its second such setback in three years.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/371553/20120808/france-recession-central-bank.htm
Standard Chartered: Mervyn King Rebukes New York Regulator But Insists no 'Trade War' :: Bank of England Governor's comments highlight on-going concern in London and Washington with Benjamin Lawsky's unilateral pursuit of Standard Chartered.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/371552/20120808/standard-chartered-mervyn-king-trade-war-money.htm
New Poshmark release wants mobile clothes shoppers browsing, not searching :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/6ItV1sWB47U/
BMC bolsters DevOps story with VaraLogix buy :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/HrdcxrQBNFc/
VIDEO: Bank cuts growth forecast to zero :: The Bank of England cuts its growth forecast to near zero from the 0.8% predicted in May, as the double-dip recession intensifies.
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MPs accuse U.S. of anti-City agenda :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/GyaYNA-wUBs/index.html
Between A Rock And The EPA: A Fight Over Alaskan Minerals Is Making A Big Splash In Washington :: Local campaigners have compared the potential impact of the mine's effluent to BP's Gulf of Mexico disaster and the Exxon Valdez oil spill, saying the region's fish stocks will become unsellable if the project goes ahead.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/371520/20120808/epa-bristol-bay-pebble-mine-watershed-alaska.htm
Here's What Fed May Do Instead Of QE3 :: The Federal Reserve sent some strong messages in its latest policy statement that it is heading toward new easing measures to buck up the weak economy. But the central bank may have a different caliber of weapon in mind other than launching another round of large-scale asset purchases, or QE3.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/371518/20120808/fed-qe3-september-12-13-fomc-fl.htm
Germany's exports decline in June :: Germany's exports fell in June, especially those going to fellow eurozone countries, as the region's debt crisis continued to have a negative impact.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19175877#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Shares suspended in cashmere firm :: Shares in cashmere producer Dawson International are suspended from trading on the stock exchange pending an announcement.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-scotland-business-19177287#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Bank of England Slashes UK Growth Forecast Again to Near Zero for 2012 :: Chancellor George Osborne is under more pressure than ever as the Bank of England predicts near zero growth for the recession-hit UK economy in 2012, as it slashes its forecast for the second time this year.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/371506/20120808/uk-recession-growth-forecasts-bank-england-inflation.htm
Olympics: Surprisingly good :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/AEGu2yZRGTs/
France to 'return to recession' :: France's economy will fall back into recession this quarter, the country's central bank predicts.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19177381#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
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