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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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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Jevans new boss of 2015 World Cup :: Debbie Jevans is appointed to run England Rugby 2015, the body organising the World Cup in England in three years' time.
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Investing in our future: White House honors Dr. T. Berry Brazelton :: Investing in our future means investing in our children.
That's the message that Boston Children's renowned pediatrician T.Berry Brazelton wants everyone to hear, loud and clear.
Brazelton was one of 11 individuals from Head Start programs around the country who was honored by the White House on June 18th as a "Champion of Change." The Champions of Change program is part of President Obama's Winning the Future Initiative. If anyone has spent his life thinking about our future, it's Brazelton.
Along with guiding millions of parents in raising their children, Brazelton collaborated with Ed Zigler and Julius Richmond to create Head Start, a comprehensive early education program for low-income children that, as he says, gives "every child a chance to make the American dream come ...<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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Barclays new boss pledges reforms :: The new boss of Barclays Antony Jenkins vows to be quick and bold with reforms but says he will not break up the bank.
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AMD introduces its new SeaMicro server for a big data world :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/ITIAzutNFrU/
New iPhone Could Boost US GDP 0.5%: JP Morgan Analyst :: The next-generation iPhone, which Apple Inc. is releasing this week, could lift not only the tech giant's bottom line but the whole U.S. economy, an economist asserted Monday.
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Scotland's salmon farm dilemma :: Scotland's struggle to meet world demand for salmon
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Interpol clamps down on illegal logging :: Interpol's tougher stance against illegal logging
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The tech getting the disabled into work :: Technology that can help more into the workplace
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VIDEO: TUC backs co-ordinated strikes :: The TUC has voted at its annual Congress to support co-ordinated strike action over a public sector pay freeze.
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TUC backs co-ordinated strikes :: The TUC votes to back co-ordinated strikes over the public sector pay freeze - but Downing Street says industrial action will change nothing.
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Asia expected to fill growth void :: Asian economies expected to make up for slow Western growth
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Indie musicians test waters in Indonesia :: Bands seeking fame go indie in Indonesia
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Spain opposes bailout conditions :: Spain's Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy says his government will not accept conditions from outside over a possible bailout.
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Poor Oral Health Damages Economy :: Over 2 million people in the UK say they have taken time of work due to poor oral health. The UK's economy is being damaged unnecessarily with an estimated two million workers taking sick time off work due to poor oral health over the past five years. Most problems with teeth and gums are preventable with a good oral health routine, but around seven per cent of the UK's 29 million workforce have called in sick with teeth problems at least once in the past five years... (Source: Health News from Medical News Today)
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Santander U-turn on free accounts :: Santander has staged an about-turn and will no longer withdraw its "free banking forever" account from 230,000 small business customers.
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IPL's Deccan Chargers to be sold :: Troubled Indian Premier League (IPL) cricket team Deccan Chargers are up for sale amid reports their owners face a financial crisis.
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Nokia CEO on the new Lumia :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/vjA-EPCOI2Y/
Ailing U.S. economy delivers a blow to 'medical tourism' :: Fewer U.S. patients are traveling abroad for non-emergency medical procedures, such as hip replacements or cosmetic surgery, ... (Source: USATODAY.com 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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Economic View: Medicaid's New Tug of War – Economic View :: The new health care law calls for expansion of Medicaid, but American voters may well rebel against the program over time. (Source: NYT 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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Warnings over benefits overhaul :: Seventy organisations involved in the benefits system raise concerns about a new Universal Credit - including whether a government IT system will be ready on time.
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Lufthansa flights take off again :: Lufthansa resumes flights after cabin crew agree to end strike action that stranded thousands of air passengers.
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Paul Volcker, Regulation Icon, Freed Fannie Mae From Oversight :: Paul Volcker, the former Federal Reserve chairman and a great proponent of new bank regulations, was a key enabler in the rise and eventual collapse of Fannie Mae, the government-sponsored enterprise focused on mortgage financing, according to a new book.
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Healthy Eating Hindered By Parents' Work-Life Stress :: In a tight economy, with fewer jobs, many people end up working harder and sacrificing more to stay employed. A new study finds that one of those sacrifices is sometimes their own and their family's nutrition. While prior studies have implicated working mothers in providing less healthy family food environments, this is one of the first studies of family nutrition to look at fathers - in particular a population of urban fathers, who face higher rates of unemployment and under-employment... (Source: Health News from Medical News Today)
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GoDaddy sites suffer disruption :: Thousands of websites hosted by one of the world's biggest internet domain registrars and web hosts, GoDaddy, are downed.
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Will 3-D printing lead to a new wave of piracy? :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/aHss1m94yS4/
Arnault fury at 'vulgar' headline :: French billionaire files legal complaint against newspaper after saying his application for Belgian citizenship is not connected to wealth tax plan
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VIDEO: Branson: Rail move 'bad for UK' :: Virgin boss Sir Richard Branson has told MPs it will be "bad for the UK" if the West Coast mainline rail franchise is awarded to rival First Group.
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Glencore to the max over Xstrata :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/euronews/en/business/~3/DZAFm61CD4I/
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