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Study Shows Atlanta Kills Off Start-Up Companies

Study Shows Atlanta Kills Off Start-Up Companies

Technology / Business

created Sep 28, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- Atlanta is poised to become the nation’s poster child for how to kill off a burgeoning industry. A new study by professors at Georgia Tech reveals that the city’s reputation as a high technology ...


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Half of Euro online travel purchases legally unsafe: EU

Technology / Internet

created Nov 26, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

More than half of all people who buy flights, hotel rooms and hire cars online risk being left without compensation if companies fail under outdated law, the EU said Thursday.


China has been criticised for obstructing the adoption of a key treaty on climate change

China adopts law to boost renewable energy industry

Technology / Energy

created Dec 27, 2009 | popularity 3.5 / 5 (8) | comments 1

China's national assembly Saturday signalled the country's commitment to reducing greenhouse gas emissions by adopting a law supporting its renewable energy industry.


Designing solutions for problems of 'predatory lending' first requires understanding when it exists

Other Sciences / Other

created Sep 04, 2008 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

There is not a universally accepted definition of predatory lending by policy makers, regulators or people involved in the mortgage business. Predatory lending has been equated to mortgage abuse, mortgage fraud, loans with ...


Industry support of academic life science research may be dropping

Medicine & Health / Other

created Nov 03, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

While more than half the academic life science researchers responding to a 2007 survey indicated having some relationship with industrial entities, the prevalence of such relationships - particularly direct funding for research ...


E-Paper Display At Higashi-Ikebukuro Bus Stop

E-Paper Technology Has New Possibilities in Japan

Technology / Hi Tech

created Jan 27, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (8) | comments 1 weblog

(PhysOrg.com) -- On January 23, 2009 e-paper testing was started in Japan around Toshima Ward Office, which is just east of JR Ikebukuro Station. A wireless network was set up at the Toshima Life and Industry ...


Researchers: Strengthen restrictions on off-label promotion by pharmaceutical companies

Medicine & Health / Other

created Oct 28, 2008 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 1

Researchers are asking for tougher penalties and fines for pharmaceutical companies that market drugs for "off label" promotion, according to a study published in the October 28 issue of the open access journal PLoS Medicine.


ABC Music Lounge: No cocktails, but nonstop music

Technology / Internet

created May 07, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- Cocktails won't be served, but ABC says a new online "music lounge" will offer a full menu of songs and artists featured on its shows.


U.S., China sign energy agreement

Other Sciences / Other

created Sep 17, 2007 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

The U.S. Department of Energy has joined with China in agreeing to increase cooperation to heighten energy efficiency in China's industrial sector.


Medical journalists need improved conflict-of-interest standards, say Dartmouth researchers

Medicine & Health / Other

created Nov 19, 2008 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Two Dartmouth researchers call for greater scrutiny of the relationship between medical journalists and the health care industries they cover. Their study was published online today, Nov. 19, in the British Medical Journal, or BMJ ...



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