Chris Lim, PhD, is an assistant professor of environmental health sciences at the University of Arizona Mel and Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health. Image Credit: University of Arizona Mel and Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health

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$1.2M Grant to Explore Neighborhood Impact on Cancer Risk

A grant from the American Cancer Society will allow researchers to develop a comprehensive picture of the factors that may contribute to increased cancer risk in some neighborhoods. A University of Arizona Mel and Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health researcher has received a $1.2 million grant from the American Cancer Society to evaluate potential links between the neighborhood environment and cancer risk. “The study will give us a much more complex look at the many factors that may contribute to increased…

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ZMT Secures €500K from BMBF to Boost Coastal Ecosystem Research

Research at the ZMT lays the scientific foundation for the protection and sustainable use of tropical coastal ecosystems. Mangrove forests, coral reefs and…

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Siemens Wins Major U.S. Order for 280-MW Wind Project

Siemens has been awarded an order from Westar Energy, Inc. to supply, support install and provide service for 122 wind turbines for the Western Plains Wind…

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Siemens Wins 53MW Wind Project Order in Scotland

Siemens has secured the order for the Blackcraig Hill onshore wind power plant in Scotland. The 53 megawatt (MW) wind project located in the Scottish council…

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Is the Art Market Experiencing a Bubble? Insights Inside

Few sectors of the market have rebounded as robustly as art – particularly contemporary art, which has doubled in value since the beginning of the financial…

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EGU 2016 Science Journalism Fellowships Open for Applications

Rather than awarding a published piece of science reporting, EGU Science Journalism Fellowships distinguish themselves from other science journalism prizes by…

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New trains for Berlin's S-Bahn

S-Bahn Berlin GmbH has signed a framework contract with the consortium of Stadler Pankow GmbH and Siemens for the delivery of up to 1,380 vehicles. A firm…

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EU-Funded Project Advances Proteomics for Clinical Use

Proteins are the major functional actors within cells and exert most of the cells’ functions. Over the past decade the analysis of the protein inventory of…

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Siemens Launches EnergyIP Grid Platform in Japan

 

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Siemens Upgrades U.S. Hydroelectric Plant with Eco-Friendly Transformers

The new transformers will replace the technology installed when the hydroelectric power plant first went into operation and will provide for a greater real…

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Siemens Supplies Key Components for Bangladesh Power Plant

The Siemens scope of supply for the plant includes one model SGT5-4000F gas turbine, an SST-3000 steam turbine and a model SGen-2000H generator, along with all…

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New DFG Research Unit Boosts Agricultural Transitions in Germany

With this decision, the DFG is strengthening the successful cooperation of the agricultural science faculties at the University of Kassel and the University of…

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Germans Studying Abroad Declines: 134,500 in 2013

The Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) also reports that this was a decline of 3.2% or 4,400 students compared with 2012.

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Siemens Automates Algiers Railway Network with Advanced Systems

Siemens is to supply the signaling, safety and control systems for the 140 km long-distance rail network in the Algiers metropolitan area. The order will be…

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Siemens to supply offshore wind turbines to world's largest floating wind farm

Siemens is strengthening its collaboration with Norwegian company Statoil on floating offshore wind turbines. For the 30 megawatt (MW) Hywind Scotland Project,…

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Siemens Delivers 21 New Metro Trains for Nuremberg Transit

Contracts have now been officially exchanged for the announced order from the VAG Verkehrs-Aktiengesellschaft (traffic stock corporation) for 21 metro trains…

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Siemens Supplies Locomotives Boosting DB Schenker Rail’s Efficiency

“With this order and the future deployment of these locomotives, DB Schenker Rail will be able to continue improving its competitiveness in Italy,” said…

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