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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Apple scrambles to fix AppleID security. But how will it restore iCloud trust? :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/VN4OlJb0uQY/
Crash!: India's Roads Are The Deadliest In The World :: These figures also do not include the hundreds of thousands --- perhaps millions – of Indians who are seriously injured by these frequent mishaps.
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HP Boosts Earnings Estimates After Firings Start :: Hewlett-Packard Co. (NYSE: HPQ), the No. 1 computer maker, raised its estimates for third-quarter earnings to $1 a share from 94 cents apparently because of higher demand, as well as the initial impact of firing 27,000 employees to shave costs.
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Boingo gravitates toward "free" Wi-Fi with Cloud Nine purchase :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/At2lzQ76ohI/
The One Safe Bet: Uncertain Bank of England Will Get Forecasts Wrong Again :: UK economy growth forecasts from Bank of England revised down - again - to zero as uncertainty reigns supreme
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Bleak outlook from Bank of England :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/euronews/en/business/~3/vhNwmGIPrGg/
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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Standard Chartered shares rebound :: Shares of scandal-hit Standard Chartered rebound, showing signs of recovery after their steepest one-day decline in decades.
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Firms must identify paid bloggers :: A judge orders Oracle and Google to reveal which commentators they have paid following a patent trial.
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Chinese In Uganda: Exploiters Or Economic Partners? :: China has become Uganda's No. 1 trade partner, replacing Britain.
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Database superstar Jim Starkey touts NuoDB's new patent :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/4ImJhqEtmg8/
MPs accuse U.S. of anti-City agenda :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/GyaYNA-wUBs/index.html
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Upstart funds promising student startups — and not just in tech :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/FhQd8KkC4tg/
DaCast launches pay-per-view live streaming for indie bands on Facebook :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/GYLPEvz5PuI/
The impact of tablets on corporate content and collaboration :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/gteRRYfOpX8/
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