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February 2, 2021 : By Ted Allen - Office of Communications & Public Engagement Ph.D. research fellow Tate Fonville (left) and engineering student assistant William Dean set up a model helmet for testing at the NOCSAE twin-wire drop tower at Liberty’s Center for Engineering Research & Education. (Photos by Ellie Richardson) >> Note: This story was updated after the Tuesday, Feb. 2 awards presentation. Dr. Mark Horstemeyer, Dean of Liberty University’s School of Engineering, and his team of...

UW retains top 10 national research ranking For news media More information Bascom Hall is pictured in an aerial view of the University of Wisconsin–Madison campus. Photo: Jeff Miller The National Science Foundation has released its 2019 fiscal year Higher Education Research and Development Survey, or HERD, data, showing that the University of Wisconsin–Madison ranked 8th place in the national research rankings for public and private universities. UW–Madison also ranked 8 th in th...

Share: Embry-Riddle researchers are taking a novel approach to predicting outbreaks of the Covid-19 virus: developing models of traffic volume compared to viral activity in different regions of the country.  “It would appear that increases in highway traffic might be a leading indicator of where and when outbreaks of Covid-19 are likely to occur,” said Scott Parr, assistant professor of Civil Engineering and a principal investigator on the project, along with Dahai Liu, professor ...

New research on the muscles of black-legged kittiwakes suggests some of the birds are simply better athletes than others.

Staff Reports The coronavirus pandemic derailed a lot of plans in 2020 and it looks to have a continued effect heading into 2021. Here are our predictions for what to expect in Guilford County, from government and education to sports and arts and entertainment.  Guilford County With a new 7-2 Democratic majority on the Guilford County Board of Commissioners and a new county manager, expect county government to take a turn toward progressive action.  Days after the new majority...

MNCs office space leasing for R&D base in India rose five-fold in 2014-19 period: Report SECTIONS MNCs office space leasing for R&D base in India rose five-fold in 2014-19 period: ReportPTI Last Updated: Dec 28, 2020, 04:20 PM IST Share Synopsis The property consultant has recently released its report titled Global Capability Centers -- Making India the Cradle of Global R&D that analyses the Indian Global Capability Centers (GCC) industry, its evolution over the years and key growth drivers. A...

MNCs office space leasing for R&D base in India rose 5-fold in 2014-19 period: Report Photo: Priyanka Parashar/Mint . Updated: 28 Dec 2020, 04:23 PM IST PTI Gross office space leasing by MNCs to set up R&D centres across major Indian cities stood at 14.13 million sq ft in 2019, a nearly five-fold jump from 2014, as the country remains an attractive destination for global outsourcing Share Via Read Full Story NEW DELHI : Gross office space leasing by multi-national companies to set up R&D cent...

Gurgaon (Haryana) [India], December 24 (ANI/PRNewswire): Gurgaon-based software services company - Daffodil Software has made it to the prestigious Zinnov Zones ER & D 2020 Ratings. The leading global management and strategy consulting firm, Zinnov conducts the annual rating - Zinnov Zones for global technology service providers - that assesses these companies on their competence and scalability across ER & D, IoT, Digital Services, and more. Zinnov Zones is a comprehensive evaluation of ER & D...

ANI | Updated: Dec 24, 2020 12:19 IST The leading global management and strategy consulting firm, Zinnov conducts the annual rating - Zinnov Zones for global technology service providers - that assesses these companies on their competence and scalability across ER&D, IoT, Digital Services, and more. Zinnov Zones is a comprehensive evaluation of ER&D service providers that makes the annual ratings a prominent benchmark among the ever-thriving world of Engine...

 E-Mail Lifestyle, or put another way bad habits, is one of the textbook explanations for why some people are at higher risk for cancer. We often hear that smoking increases our risk of developing lung cancer or that a high-fat diet increases our risk of developing bowel cancer, but not all smokers get lung cancer and not all people who eat cheeseburgers get bowel cancer. Other factors must be at play. Now, new research from University of Calgary scientist Dr. Edwin Wang, PhD, is shedding ligh...