Vox’s posts tagged research

Aktrin Research Institute

2008-10-15T15:33:00Z

Founded in 1985, AKTRIN is an international consulting firm, dedicated to the wood, furniture and textile industries. Our resource library contains the most complete selection of industry and market reports about the industries we serve. We mainta...

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Cedar Mystery

2008-10-12T18:44:17Z

On a recent hike into the Lindeman lake area near Chilliwack lake, a fellow researcher and I found more signs of cedar bark removal/stripping/modifying (not referring to native practices). We also took a look at some odd tree structure that may or...

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And the lies continue. Michiganders MUST read this about Proposal 2!

2008-10-11T02:29:13Z

OK...first there was the bricklayer commercial that showed a man shoveling money out of a State of Michigan shaped pile. A group known as MI-CAUSE tried telling voters that Proposal 2 would cost my dear beleagured state millions, if not billions. ...

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QotD: I Smell Roses

2008-10-10T06:04:56Z

What's your favorite scent? This is a difficult question to answer because I have several favorite scents. I love the smell of freshly brewed coffee and the stimulating odor of Eucalyptus oil. Here's a poem for the upcoming Halloween holiday ...

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Theory of the common ancestry

2008-10-10T03:54:56Z

Famous Norwegian explorer Thor Heyerdahl wanted to test the legends and sailed the Kon-Tiki, a balsa-wood raft, from South America into the Pacific in 1947. By that expedition Thor tried to show that humans could have settled Polynesia from the ea...

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Conservative religious group create commercial full of LIES to stop stem cell research in Michigan.

2008-10-02T04:15:46Z

l recently turned on the TV here in Michigan to see an ad regarding "Proposal 2". The commercial featured a beleagured man shoveling piles of money from the state of Michigan and hauling it away. The spoken lines of the ad then proceeded to t...

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An Army of Women

2008-10-01T13:17:09Z

I just saw on the Today Show, an announcement of An Army of Women program to fight Breast Cancer. I have to admit, I have not been extremely supportive of the recent Pink Ribbon Campaigns. This is mostly because I really feel like we have raise...

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Back in Business: Bookshelf on Board

2008-09-24T02:00:58Z

My apartment is finally pretty much furnished. Thanks to a very good friend, I did not have to buy an armoire, chest of drawers, nightstand, or dining table; I already had all my kitchen stuff, of course; but I had to buy a couch and a real books...

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Escolhido

2008-09-28T23:41:32Z

Bom, o projecto número um já foi escolhido. O título é: "A novel route to nanoparticulate synthesis of pharmaceutical materials" O que me espera?? Dois professores para me orientar na produção de nanopartículas de (espero eu) substâncias activa...

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Hi!

2008-09-28T22:56:02Z

Wow, I love research. I've been doing research on Educational Technology, and I have been looking through various softwares and services, and landed up at vox. I kind of like it so far, especially being able to embed photos, audio, video etc. Awe...

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Use Allied Wallet’s Online Wallet System For Paying Health Care Bills

2008-09-24T12:47:59Z

According to the 2007 Mckinsey & Co. report, Americans pay for close to $45 billion in health care costs via credit card. Analysts say that this expenditure could triple by 2015 with residents spending a staggering $150 billion in medical bills a...

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John Kanzius Possible Cancer Curer

2008-09-20T18:02:20Z

it is said he might be in Sweden one day accepting his Nobel. I've mentioned this man before but now i'm checking in again with his research. Human trials are just two years away. This is a very promising invention and this man is not a quack. Gr...

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MacFamilyTree 5.3 Public Beta: new Reports, Bookmarks, many improvements

2008-09-16T12:53:48Z

Synium Software proudly announces the availability of MacFamilyTree 5.3 Beta 1, their popular genealogy application for the Mac. Version 5.3 adds completely new and individually configurable Reports, handy Bookmarks and a rewritten Kinship Report....

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"Teenage Brain Cancer- Don't Do it!"

2008-09-14T05:24:21Z

so, the dangers of cell phones are becoming more well known as time passes. according to research that i can't give you exact quotes on as i heard it on an NPR stylee program, ten years of cell phone usage can lead to brain tumors. i think if you ...

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STRuggle STaRts with STR

2008-09-11T14:32:44Z

I'm just gonna come right out and say it. STR is such a huge pain in the ass. :| Kala mo somekinda obscure realization 'no? :> I used to like STR; back when I understood my project to the fullest extent, and could answer any question about it...

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Flinging Atoms at Each Other

2008-09-09T12:41:46Z

I can't wait until they get the Large Hadron Collider going. That's going to be a blast.

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Classes and Research... like PB & J or Oreos and Milk

2008-09-05T14:48:18Z

I figured it was about time I posted something on what I'm actually studying up here at the good old PSU. Here's a run down on my classes and the question circling endlessly in my head... am I quantitative or qualitative? First of all, what the h...

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joyous employment & open source challenges

2008-09-03T22:17:56Z

since i wrote my last post i have become employed! yes! a real live job! and i'm really enjoying it to. i am a "learning technologist" in the e-learning department of the imperial college business school, working on an assortment of online courses...

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Worldmapper: The world as you've never seen it before

2008-09-03T03:50:11Z

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Rising Above

2008-09-01T10:55:47Z

Women’s History - Comprehensive Women’s History Research GuideWomen’s history research and information treasure trove. Examine the Fundamentals of Structural Metal Product Manufacturing in the US In fact, for the past few weeks, as a part of my “...

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