Category: Science News
From Sigma Xi and SCONC: American Scientist Pizza Lunch convenes again at noon, Tuesday, Nov. 24 at Sigma Xi's headquarters in Research Triangle Park. The speaker will be Alex Huang, a professor of electrical and computer engineering at NC State...
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Category: Workplace
An awesome experiment in Stockholm, Sweden where students changed stairs in a subway station into a piano: And? More people started using the stairs than the escalator! It's just more fun!...
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Category: North Carolina
NCSU AND UNC-CHAPEL HILL PROFESSOR TROY NAGLE TO DISCUSS THE JOINT DEPARTMENT OF BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING AT OCTOBER RESEARCH DIRECTORS MEETING The Research Triangle Park, N.C. - The Triangle Area Research Directors Council (TARDC) has announced that Dr. Troy Nagle,...
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Category: North Carolina
Yesterday, North Carolinians woke up to some very unpleasant news that Dell decided to close its computer manufacturing plant in Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co, NC by the end of this year and lay off its entire workforce of 905 employees. While...
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Category: North Carolina
Crossing the Line? Biomedical Technology in Sports Tuesday, October 20, 2009 6:30-8:30 pm with discussion beginning at 7:00 followed by Q&A Location: Tir Na Nog 218 South Blount Street, Raleigh, 833-7795 In the end, it was a split second...
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Category: Plants
This is awesome - Botanicalls. See one of the developer's amazing Ignite talk:...
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Category: North Carolina
On Tuesday night I went to the RTP headquarters for Techie Tuesday, an occasional event when people who work in various companies in the Park come over, after work, and have some good food, a beer, and get to relax...
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Category: Blogging
Best Slideshow About Social Media: What the F**K is Social Media: One Year LaterView more documents from Marta Kagan. The follow-up to this., from Berci...
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Category: Technology
WWW2010 is coming to Raleigh, NC next year. This is the conference about the Internet, almost as old as Internet itself, founded by the inventor of the Internet, and it is huge: The World Wide Web was first conceived in...
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