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Goldman Sachs riding high
in Sox First, on July 13, 2009
...the credit markets to reap a fortune trading bonds. It profitably navigated a white-knuckled run in stock markets. It bought and sold volatile currencies, as well as commodities like oil. And it reape...
Amazon's Kindle Gets a $60 Price Drop
in The Wireless Weblog, on July 8, 2009
...Amazon's jumbo-size Kindle DX, which it introduced in May, remains $489 and is currently out of stock on the site," notes the NYT's Brad Stone .
Still, "Even at this reduced price...
20 Cholesterol Regulating Genes Identified
in The Biotech Weblog, on July 8, 2009
© micahb37 Using RNA interference technology, researchers from the European Molecular Biology Laboratory have identified 20 genes involved in cholesterol metabolism , potentially leading to new treatments for heart disease and other cholesterol-related diseases.
Of the 20 genes the scientists...
The world's oldest bible reunited online
in Wangtam, on July 7, 2009
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in Wangtam, on July 1, 2009
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Genome-Wide Karyomapping for Detecting Cystic Fibrosis in Embryos
in The Biotech Weblog, on June 30, 2009
© drsuparna In the 25th annual meeting of the European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology in Amsterdam, scientists report of an embryo test that can screen for cystic fibrosis as well as aneuploidy. According to the researchers, genome-wide karyomapping simultaneously detects inherita...
Adobe 将于十月推出手机版 Flash player 10 beta
in Wangtam, on June 26, 2009
Adobe 的 CEO Shantanu Naraye 最近在一次会议上宣布将于今年 10 月早期推出Flash player 10 beta 版,该版本将支持大多数智能手机系统,包括 Android、webOS、Windows Mobile 和 Symbian。
这则消息对使用 Google Android 或 webOS 操作系统的手机来说可谓意义重大,目前为止,在这两款操作系统中一直没有好用的 Flash 视频播放器。基于 Symbian 和 Windows mobile 的系统中则已经实现了对Flash视频的支持。而 Adobe 的 iPhone 系列手机普遍缺乏对 Adobe...
Madoff's jail survival guide
in Sox First, on June 26, 2009
...ncial woes. Many will blame him for their problems. On the other hand, others might turn to him for stock tips. The bets piece of advice: stay in an area where there are lots of people watching you. ...
Swisslog introduces new solution for medication supply chain
in Supplychainer, on June 26, 2009
...hospital's pharmaceutical wholesaler. All inventory movements from the warehouse to dispensing, stock levels, remote inventory, and replenishment orders are recorded and tracked.
"Ineffectiv...
How biotech companies can reduce supply chain risk?
in Supplychainer, on June 25, 2009
... I don't think I have written any post on biotech supply chain management in this blog (at least I don't remember any), but seeing this nice piece in ICIS website became a motivation to w...
Fiber for Nerve Repair Derived from Chitosan and Polyester
in The Biotech Weblog, on June 19, 2009
Researchers have developed a promising new material that can be used to repair severed nerves by combining chitosan , a compound found in the shells of crabs and shrimp, and polycaprolactone , a strong, flexible, biodegradable polyester commonly used in sutures. The hybrid fiber combines the b...
Azotobacter vinelandii Genome Sequence
in The Biotech Weblog, on June 18, 2009
© MASH DnArt Researchers have successfully sequence the genome of Azotobacter vinelandii , a nitrogen fixing bacterium found in soil. The data gathered will help advance research on nitrogen fixation and other biochemical processes, using A. vinelandii as model organism.
A. vinelandii has o...
Blood Test for Aging Protein p16p16INK4a
in The Biotech Weblog, on June 17, 2009
© Divine in the Daily Previously, researchers haveidentified a key protein, called p16INK4a, that increase in mammalian organs as as cells and tissues age. Recently, they have found out that the protein is also present in human blood and is strongly correlated both with chronological age and wi...
Advice to F1. Look at the American Open-Wheel Disaster
in carzz.org, on June 17, 2009
...ts. The result was a financial disaster when many open-wheel racing fans deserted to NASCAR'S stock cars.
Eventually and predictably the competing open-wheel series were forced to amalgamate i...
RFID based Electronic Shelf Labels expected to replace paper
in The RFID Weblog, on June 16, 2009
...LCD screen of the label. The RFID chip is entrusted with the responsibility of storing name, price, stock keeping unit and other information pertaining to the product.
RFID readers need to deployed ...
FIA 公布 2010 年 F1 参赛名单
in Wangtam, on June 14, 2009
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Peanut Free Planet
in Allergies, on June 12, 2009
...any more, all in one website! Order more than $100 and you even get free shipping! Check it out and stock up!
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Jasmonic Acid Treatment Cuts Down Pesticide Use
in The Biotech Weblog, on June 9, 2009
...ly-important agricultural crops.
Researchers at Lancaster University's Environment Centre and Stockbridge Technology Centre found that plants grown from seeds dipped in jasmonic acid are consider...
OTC Prostate Cancer Test Kit in the Making
in The Biotech Weblog, on June 5, 2009
Researchers are developing a diagnostic test for prostate cancer wherein gold nanoparticles screen for the same cancer-related protein marker that is screened for by the FDA-approved Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA) test.
Huo and her team at the UCF lab developed the new technique involving go...
Mortgage giant Mozilo charged with fraud
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 5, 2009
...ims that Mozilo made more than $139 million in profits in 2006 and 2007 from exercising 5.1 million stock options and then selling the underlying shares.
Remember people like Mozilo next time you wan...
Is manufacturing dead?
in Sox First, on June 3, 2009
...atic scanners. The Internet has taken over the routine tasks of travel agents, real estate brokers, stock brokers and even accountants. With digitization and high-speed data networks a lot of back off...
Global Rejection of Genetically Engineered Wheat
in The Biotech Weblog, on June 3, 2009
Farmers, consumers and civil society organizations in Australia, Canada and the U.S. released a joint statement confirming their collective commitment to stop commercialization of genetically engineered (GE) wheat .
Here's the summary statement:
In light of our existing experience with ge...
Eight Genes That Help Predict Patients Response to Melanoma Treatment
in The Biotech Weblog, on May 31, 2009
A group of researchers have identified eight genes that help predict a melanoma patient's response to treatment .
Dr. Tawbi and his colleagues examined the tumor tissues of 21 patients with metastatic melanoma, some of whom responded to chemotherapy and some who did not. Once the cases wer...
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in Wangtam, on May 30, 2009
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Adult Bone Marrow Stem Cells Can Repair Heart Tissue
in The Biotech Weblog, on May 29, 2009
© denn Using an animal model, researchers have shown that injecting adult bone marrow stem cells into skeletal muscle can repair cardiac tissue and thus reverse damages due to heart failure by doubling myocytes, or heart cells, and reducing cardiac tissue injury by 60 percent.
"Injecting ...
New HIV Microbicide Can Be Produced in Transgenic Plants
in The Biotech Weblog, on May 29, 2009
© Sully Pixel Scientists have developed a new anti-HIV drug as well as a possible means of producing the drug in large quantities using transgenic plants.
In the research paper, Ma and colleagues describe how they combined two protein microbicides (b12 monoclonal antibody and cyanovirin-N) in...
Pay cuts fail to save HP jobs
in The CIO Weblog, on May 28, 2009
... whereas more traditional layoffs would at least have been more likely to bolster the company's stock price.
My bet is still on HP over the long term; the sole bright spot in the quarterly report...
Ein Wochenende mit viel Bewegung
in Mein Diabetes Blog, on May 25, 2009
...lutzucker von 110mg/dl. Nach knappen 5 Stunden im Sattel und einer Route über Stock, Stein, Berg, Tal und Wasser, hatte ich dann leider doch noch einen Blutzuckeranstieg auf 320mg/dl. Hohe Werte nach...
Covoiturage et festivals
in Location de Voitures Blog, on May 25, 2009
...le co-voiturage www.123envoiture.com est partenaire de plus de 10 festivals : Art Rock, Rock en Stock, Salaise Blues Festival, Terres du Son, Atelier de la Marionnette ou encore les Eurockéennes de ...
P[acman]-Generated Gene Libraries for Drosophila melanogaster
in The Biotech Weblog, on May 25, 2009
Using a tool called P[acman] , group of researchers has established a library of clones covering most of the genome of Drosophila melanogaster (fruit fly), an organism widely used in genetics research.
P[acman]- developed by Dr. Koen Venken (http://flypush.imgen.bcm.tmc.edu/lab/koenv/index...
National Venture Capital Association: Suggestions and Blind Spots
in TJ's Weblog, on May 25, 2009
...panies went public in 2008. From the standpoint of the VC industry, a company going public (selling stock) is the mechanism for creating enough cash to allow the company to pay a venture capital firm ...
The case against stock options
in Sox First, on May 22, 2009
...ght to buy at 100 when the market price is merely 90. In that situation, if the CEO of X has many stock options , it stimulates him to be very risk seeking. For example, if by August 2009 the share...
Redder Antioxidant-Richer Lettuce Using LEDs
in The Biotech Weblog, on May 21, 2009
© Leeks 'N' Bounds A team of plant physiologists has developed a method of producing redder- and thus healthier, anti-oxidant-richer - lettuce using ultraviolet light-emitting diodes (LEDs) .
To create red leaf lettuce plants enriched with these compounds, Britz purchased low-power LE...
Geldanlage in der Krise: Rosinen wollen gepickt werden.
in Das Börsen Weblog, on May 17, 2009
...ternationalen Börsen macht das Wirtschaftsmagazin Euro am Sonntag aktuell die " Stunde der Stock-Picker " aus. Und so heißt es dort: "Die Rosinenpicker sind also vorn.Und die Privatan...
Anti-Inflammatory Constituents of Ginseng Identified
in The Biotech Weblog, on May 16, 2009
© centralasian Scientists have identified immunologically active components in ginseng, an herb used in traditional Chinese and other Asian medicine.
Allan Lau led a team of researchers from the University of Hong Kong who identified seven ginseng constituents, ginsenosides , which showed imm...
Corporate social responsibility and recession
in Sox First, on May 15, 2009
...sheds light on this question. It used an interactive tool called the Socially Responsible Investing Stock Screener, which ranks 500 of the country's largest companies according to five categories ...
Golden Rice is an Effective Source of Vitamin A
in The Biotech Weblog, on May 15, 2009
Golden Rice is a genetically modified plant developed to contain more beta-carotene in the grains, seen as a viable method of alleviating vitamin-A deficiency particularly in developing countries. In its current form, Golden Rice contains 35 micrograms of beta-carotene per gram. But how much o...
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in Wangtam, on May 14, 2009
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Why stricter laws won't work
in Sox First, on May 13, 2009
The problem with bringing in stricter laws to fix the banking system is that it turns good behavior into a matter of compliance. As economist John Kay writes, that stricter rules can never replace integrity and that they only result in people finding ways to circumvent them. "Regulation b...
Bioscience Education in America: A State by State Analysis
in The Biotech Weblog, on May 12, 2009
...red and supported by Battelle. BIO commissioned the report and had the input and support of the Biotechnology Institute.
WHEN: Monday, May 18, 2009, 2 p.m. EDT
WHERE: BIO 2009 International Co...
Bacteria with Multiple Antibiotic Resistance in Waste Treatment Plants
in The Biotech Weblog, on May 10, 2009
© DefMo Researchers have discovered increasing populations of bacteria with multiple resistance to antibiotics in waste water treatment plants. They found the so-called superbugs-bacteria resistant to multiple antibiotics-up to 100 yards downstream from the discharge point into the Huron River....
Lung Cancer Susceptibility Gene Identified
in The Biotech Weblog, on May 2, 2009
Researchers have identified a gene linked to increased lung cancer susceptibility and development . This gene, called RGS17, could result in a genetic predisposition to develop lung cancer particularly in those with a strong family history of the disease.
Using a genetically altered mouse mod...
Lost American Marques: Hupmobile
in Classical Drives, on May 1, 2009
...9. That, unfortunately, was only half the intended 100,000 cars. The company was in trouble and the stock market crash was about to decimate sales of all new automobiles. Hard times were ahead for Hup...
A piece based on the social activites by Infosys
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on April 30, 2009
...ese are the people coming from for-profit world; Is philanthro-capitalism another way of leveraging stock?
No, according to an article from Times of India , which has invested in the micro-health i...
No recovery in sight
in Sox First, on April 30, 2009
...lebrate. Any recovery is nowhere in sight. Schiff says: "With the collapse of the housing and stock markets, the surge in unemployment, and the fall in wages, the only way that consumers can spe...
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in Wangtam, on April 27, 2009
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Walnuts May Help Fight Breast Cancer
in The Biotech Weblog, on April 27, 2009
© tvol In an animal study, consumption of walnuts has been demonstrated to help ward off breast cancer in mice .
Researchers led by Elaine Hardman, a cell biologist at Marshall University School of Medicine in Huntington, West Virginia, compared breast cancer incidence in mice eating a di...
Urine Metabolite Identifies Smokers with Higher Lung Cancer Risk
in The Biotech Weblog, on April 27, 2009
© Saudi... Researchers have identified a metabolite in urine called NNAL that might predict risk of Lung cancer among smokers.
To evaluate the impact of NNAL, researchers identified 246 current smokers who later developed lung cancer and 245 smokers who did not develop lung cancer during...
Amazon 公布 2009 年第一季度财报
in Wangtam, on April 24, 2009
Amazon 今天发布了2009财年第一季度财报。 报告显示 , Amazon 第一季度营收同比增长18%,好于分析师此前预期。
在截至3月31日的这一财季, Amazon 的净利润为1.77亿美元,每股收益41美分,这一业绩好于去年同期。2008财年第一季度, Amazon 的净利润为1.43亿美元,每股收益34美分。 Amazon 第一季度运营利润为2.44亿美元,较去年同期的1.98亿美元增长23%;净销售额为48.9亿美元,比去年同期的41.3亿美元增长18%。不计入2.68亿美元的汇率变动影响, Amazon 第一季度净销售额同比增长25%。
Amazon 第一季度业绩超...
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in Wangtam, on April 23, 2009
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Another sucker's rally
in Sox First, on April 22, 2009
... haul. Instead of a L-shaped recession, it's going to be U-shaped (even though when I watch the stock fluctuations, I do wonder whether it looks more like a W). And he warns that unemployment in t...
Oracle 出价 74 亿美元收购 Sun
in Wangtam, on April 20, 2009
Oracle 同意以 74 亿美元或每股 9.50 美元的价格收购 Sun ,预计该次并购于今年夏季完成。
Oracle 公司总裁 Safra Catz 称,预计该并购交易完成的第一财年,将促使 Oracle 公司依非国际公认会计原则(Non-GAAP)计算的每股盈利至少增加 15 美分。
Catz 指出,预计其收购 Sun 电子计算机公司的业务在并购第一财年将为 Oracle Non-GAAP 运营利润贡献 15 亿美元 ,第二财年贡献逾 20 亿美元。而并购 Sun 电子计算机公司第一财年将实现的每股收益要高于 Oracle 并购服务器软件供应商 BEA 系统公司的计划每股收益...
New Agricultural Biotechnology Blog
in The Biotech Weblog, on April 20, 2009
... The Council for Biotechnology Information has launched a blog dedicated to agricultural biotechnology news and information for the 2009 BIO International Convention in Atlanta, Georgia, May ...
Back door bank nationalisation
in Sox First, on April 20, 2009
...istration was opening the door to nationalizing banks where the US government is repaid with common stock giving it a stake in the business. Now the New York Times reports that the US Government is n...
Using mobile technology to improve medicine supply chain in Africa
in Supplychainer, on April 16, 2009
... phones by existing field monitor personnel, to report product flows and status, and to send urgent stock-out alerts back to the capital. Each time a distribution center was visited, the field monitor...
Full-sized House using GluBam Technology
in The Biotech Weblog, on April 15, 2009
In Changsha, Hunan Province, China now stands a full-sized California-style home made of bamboo, using the GluBam® technology, tagged by Popular Science in 'Best of What's New in 2008'.
Xiao's GluBam® technology utilizes the modern processing procedures to integrate the rou...
IPOs: don't blame Sarbox
in Sox First, on April 15, 2009
Extraordinary that the debate about the impact of Sarbanes Oxley on IPOs still continues almost seven years after it was introduced. Particularly in this economic climate. Last week, The Wall Street Journal was raising concerns about the Obama administration's plans to regulate venture ca...
4.13收评:大盘蓝筹强势 沪指突破年线创近八个月新高
in Independent Money & Investment Guide, on April 13, 2009
两市收盘时上证综指收报于2513.70点,突破2500和年线两大关口,涨69.47点,涨幅2.84%;深成指报9539.80点,涨 194.36点,涨幅2.08%。央行周末公布数据显示市场流动性依旧充裕,温家宝总理讲话也进一步增强投资者信心,今日A股早市大幅高开,沪指一举突破年线,两市股指再创反弹新高,这是沪市2008年8月21日失守2500点近八个月以来,首次收复这一点位。自2008年10月28日的本轮沪指最低 1664点以来,沪指已经反弹了超过50%。
新能源、软件、煤炭石油、有色、金融、运输物流、钢铁等板块合力做多,中国神华、武钢股份等大盘蓝筹的涨停提振人气。从盘面上看超级大盘股...
Goldman Sachs attacks blogger
in Sox First, on April 13, 2009
...lines like Did Lloyd Blankfein of Goldman Sachs Lie to Congress?, Does Goldman Sachs Manipulate the Stock Market?, Did Goldman Sachs Manipulate World Oil Prices? and my favourite line, How Goldman Sac...
What's Next For Sun?
in Java Entrepreneur, on April 10, 2009
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The talks between IBM and Sun Microsystems have broken down, and it's unclear what will come next for Sun.
"Sun and IBM failed to agree on terms and a price, which IBM reportedly had dropped from $10 to $11 per share three weeks ago to as little as $9.40 in the past few...
Transforming social housing in Africa
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on April 10, 2009
... around 2,800 homes, which it estimates is an eight per cent increase in Johannesburg's housing stock in the inner city. It now provides homes to more than 9,000 men, women and children.
Today, A...
Varnish Alternative Derived from Glycerin
in The Biotech Weblog, on April 9, 2009
© Elsie esq. German researchers have developed a varnish alternative in which the majority of petrochemical components have been substituted by vegetable oils and sugars. It has identical properties to the conventional varnishes used today and is hard-wearing, scratch-proof and resistant to c...
Apple's Plans to Keep Next iPhone Quiet Foiled
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on April 8, 2009
...mors intensified when several carriers said they were slashing the price of their current iPhone 3G stock attributed to claims that they were clearing out inventory in preparation for the update to th...
Banana Briquettes
in The Biotech Weblog, on April 8, 2009
© choyaw99 Researchers have developed a method of converting banana crop waste into briquettes as a source of fuel.
First, the banana skins and leaves are mashed to a pulp in a hand-operated domestic meat mincer. This pulp is mixed with sawdust to create a mouldable material - in Rwanda it wo...
4.8收评:全球股市大跌 沪指跌破10日均线
in Independent Money & Investment Guide, on April 8, 2009
在美股下跌的影响下,两市持续震荡下跌,沪指2400点关口失守,沪市股指跌破10日均线,盘中几度反弹均无果而终。市场热点效应大幅消退,软件类个股逆势大面积走强,船舶股也在利好消息刺激下有一定表现。但金融,石化,钢铁,有色等指标股的集体走弱,对指数形成较大拖累。券商板块今天跌幅第一,长江证券、国元证券、西南证券、宏源证券的跌幅都达到5%左右,中信证券跌幅也达到3.5%。今天金融板块领跌,各大银行股也处于下跌之中,三大行的跌幅都超过2%,这主要受美股大跌的影响。国际货币基金组织即将公布全球银行4万亿美元有毒资产的估计报告,投资者开始担心政府近期解除银行问题资产的努力可能不会有很大成效。
今...
Infineon verschwindet von der Börse
in Das Börsen Weblog, on April 5, 2009
Heute gab die Infineon Technologies AG bekannt, dass sie den Antrag gestellt hat, um die Boersennotierung seiner American Depositary Shares (ADS) einzustellen. Infineon erwartet das
sogenannte Delisting zum 24. April 2009.
Die frankfurter Wertpapierboerse ist der Haupthandelsplatz fuer
Infi...
Google to Invest in Biotechnology
in The Biotech Weblog, on April 2, 2009
...velop, to comanage Google Ventures. The other managing partner, Bill Maris, who has a background in biotechnology and healthcare, will be based at Google's corporate headquarters in Mountain View,...
A Web 2.0 Obituary?
in TJ's Weblog, on April 2, 2009
...nown already:
- cloud computing (although recently over hyped, it's long term very viable)
- biotech has yet to show a broad range of success stories
- mobile will remain tricky as long as ther...
4.1收评:沪指涨1.47%报2408点创反弹新高
in Independent Money & Investment Guide, on April 1, 2009
经过昨日整理,今日股指高开后震荡走高,突破了前期阶段高点2402点,刷新本轮反弹高点至2422.63点,尾市有所回落。煤炭、钢铁等资源类个股表现较强。沪指收报2408.02点,涨1.47%。
消息面上,胡锦涛称中国经济运行困难增加,宏观调控见成效;多家机构预测3月CPI和PPI可能继续双负;姚刚称创业板8月份以后或真正挂牌;上周A股开户数增长逾三成;证监会三工作日两度辟谣IPO重启;道指涨86点。
沪综指开于2380.98点,最高2422.63点,最低2380.98点,收于2408.02点,涨34.81点,涨幅1.47%,成交 1691亿元;深成指开盘9032.4点,最高92...
收评:金融地产力撑 沪指涨0.64%收于2373点
in Independent Money & Investment Guide, on March 31, 2009
受美股及周边市场重挫影响,两市股指大幅低开,早盘一度探低至2300点下方,随后震荡回升;午后,在金融、地产板块的推动下,沪指进一步攀升并强势翻红。保险、券商、地产板块成为支撑大盘的主要力量。
随着证监会发布创业板IPO管理暂行办法,等待十年的创业板终于尘埃落定。创投概念股表现活跃。板块个股大多数飘红,五只个股涨停。
消息面上,中小保险公司直接投资股市获放行,建行称美银和淡马锡无意减持,汇金去年四季度17.2亿元增持三大行,证监会发审委时隔1年再审立立电子IPO,美股重挫逾3%。
沪综指开于2313.88点,最高2375.71点,最低2299.16点,收于2373.21点,上涨15....




