I'm Ed Gordon and this is NEWS AND NOTES. The Internet is a great tool for research, but how many times have you found yourself overwhelmed by search results, when you're trying to find something fairly simple?
The chips did become a huge research tool, but did not become a huge industry.
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Voigt's E. coli bacteria are still years away from being anything other than a research tool.
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It has become a vital research tool for huge numbers of people.
STM, which now exists in dozens of variants, is a vital research tool in such fields as materials science, nanotechnology and microbiology.
Perhaps they intend to show the Chinese people what a wonderful communication and research tool the internet can be by using it themselves?
The doubters are about to see why Alexa is hot: It offers a great market research tool and a sweet way to steal sales.
Yes, it will even provide a ready-made market research tool, to collect even more data on our desires and dreams so it can provide better services.
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From Britney Spears to the Simpson sisters, famous women dominate Web search ranks, accounting for almost one-third of the queries tracked by keyword research tool WordTracker.
In two papers in major scientific journals, researchers today suggested pushing DNA sequencing into more routine use in the clinic, and not just as a research tool.
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"It's part of my life", says Marie Elena, a photographer who uses cabinas every day as a research tool to find material, and to communicate with colleagues.
"Mostly, it's a historical research tool, " said Travis, lowering his voice as if to slip this data into the conversation stream without any of us fully processing it.
CSAG's impartial Global Security Risk Monitor was the research tool utilized in 2004 by the Center for Security Policy to evaluate the portfolios of public pension funds across America.
This case could be hugely important, because it puts what was until now a research tool to use helping sick people directly into the middle of a medical success story.
Costolo says it is a tremendous research tool.
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It was unanimously stated that a high performance network would be a key tool for strengthening Research and Development in this region and for facilitating the integration of SEE countries into a pan-European scientific network.
We have recently suggested a number of such reforms in our book-length policy research tool, 25 Ways to Reduce the Cost of College, which features 25 chapters, organized into five topical sections, each describing a different way that college administrators and policy leaders can make college less expensive.
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It includes DeCode Genetics (nasdaq: DCGN - news - people), the company that made news with its plan to use the genealogy of the people of Iceland as a tool for genetic research, and Exelixis (nasdaq: EXEL - news - people), which uses model systems like fruit flies to figure out what genes do in human beings.
But currently there remain too many unresolved problems with their generation, and embryonic stem cells are considered a necessary tool in the continued research on how to perfect iPS cells for potential therapeutic use.
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A. McCann, founder of Gist, a Seattle contact-organization tool acquired last year by Research In Motion, which holds a 10 a.m. stand-up three days a week.
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The UNESCO CDIS is a research and advocacy tool specially designed for the development community and all stakeholders interested in promoting the culture for development agenda.
To help our clients address these challenges, Forrester developed a research and planning tool called the Data Privacy Heat Map (try the demo version here).
Andy Tatem, a reader in the Geology and Environmental Science department at the University of Southampton is the developer of vbd-air.com, a web tool developed for the Transportation Research Board to help track the spread of mosquito-transmitted illnesses via air travel.
The research is a necessary tool for delivering effective health care, says health economist Rhys Williams.
The tool is being used by 16 companies and research institutes, including Sequenom, a biotech firm in San Diego, California, and by the Indian government, to track drugs to treat a new strain of malaria.
Using Topsy as the harvesting tool, TweetLevel applies a considerable amount of research from the work at the Web Science team at the University of Southampton led by Professor Dame Wendy Hall of the Web Sciences Institute.
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The tool is being used by 16 companies and research institutes, including Sequenom, (nasdaq: SQNMD - news - people ) a biotech firm in San Diego, California, and by the Indian government, to track drugs to treat a new strain of malaria.
The researchers will leverage a first-of-its-kind learning and predictive analytics tool called the IBM Traffic Prediction Tool (TPT), developed by IBM Research, which continuously analyzes congestion data, commuter locations and expected travel start times throughout a metropolitan region that can affect commuters on highways, rail-lines and urban roads.
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