The Department of Veterans Affairs will commemorate this year’s National VA Research Week from April 23 to 27. The theme, “Caring for Veterans Through Discovery & Collaboration,” will celebrate the contributions of Veterans who participate in VA research studies, as well as the accomplishments of VA investigators and their collaborators.
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Hotels.com®, the leading authority on destination travel for consumers searching for hotel deals, amenities and availability, announced today the launch of its Deals Facebook app, which delivers tailored deals that are informed through user preferences and friend activity.
Hotels.com Deals incorporates social recommendations, sharing and discovery into the travel booking process by letting users see the most travelled-to places within their networks and as to where their friends have recently visited. The app showcases destinations that are most prevalent in each user’s network and also allows users to “Wish List” their favorite destinations to surface relevant content.
To view Multimedia News Release, go to http://www.multivu.com/mnr/52875-hotelsdotcom-deals-facebook-app-social-travel-recommendations
The origins of Christianity are shrouded in mystery but in this fast-paced thriller a young Jesuit priest and a dynamic female archaeologist coincide in a quest-from Caesarea to Rome-that leads to the discovery of the true identity of Jesus Christ. Then they face the wrath of the Roman Catholic church that has concealed the true history for centuries. Thriller suspense
LeapFrog Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE:LF), the leader in educational entertainment, today announced Touch Magic™, a new line of interactive toys that encourage learning and exploration through intuitive touch technology. These unique touch-enabled toys bring colorful graphics and popular kid themes together to deliver a fun, interactive experience. Developed with LeapFrog’s highly experienced team of learning experts to ensure the curriculum is age-appropriate for preschoolers, the Touch Magic line introduces early literacy, musical creativity, numbers and early vocabulary. The launch portfolio includes Touch Magic Learning Bus, Touch Magic Rockin’ Guitar, Touch Magic Counting Train and Touch Magic Discovery Town.
To view Multimedia News Release, go to http://www.multivu.com/mnr/54820-leapfrog-announces-new-touch-magic-toy-line
Johnson & Johnson today honors the winners of the 2012 Dr. Paul Janssen Award for Biomedical Research in a ceremony and scientific symposium at the New York Academy of Sciences in New York, NY. Victor Ambros, Ph.D., of the University of Massachusetts Medical School, and Gary Ruvkun, Ph.D., of Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, received the award for their collaborative discovery of microRNAs (miRNAs) as central regulators of gene expression and development, and will share a $100,000 prize.
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FTC announced last week that despite Myspace’s telling users that it will not share personally identifiable data with others; it gave advertisers “Friend ID” numbers of users. This enabled advertisers to search the users’ publicly available personal data such as full names and could even lead to discovery of their web activity. The terms of the settlement specified that Myspace is not going to misrepresent its privacy policies while implementing a comprehensive privacy program. In addition, the two parties agreed to a regular independent privacy audits every other year for 2 decades.
Research led by the St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital – Washington University Pediatric Cancer Genome Project has identified a fusion gene responsible for almost 30 percent of a rare subtype of childhood leukemia with an extremely poor prognosis.
The finding offers the first evidence of a mistake that gives rise to a significant percentage of acute megakaryoblastic leukemia (AMKL) cases in children. AMKL accounts for about 10 percent of pediatric acute myeloid leukemia (AML). The discovery paves the way for desperately needed treatment advances.
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Hans and Penelope get down n dirty this time. This week, we are taking up one of the most common topics on love and relationship. “How do I please my partner?” We also take up a new bestselling book, the “7 Languages of Love”. The book talks about “What pleases your partner?”, which is a problem that doesn’t have a universal formula and every situation or relationship is kind of unique to itself. So, this is more of a self-discovery and a long process to undertake.
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Bruno is just as adventurous as your child, and they can watch his story unfold - just as their story does.
Aimed at children from 3-7 years of age, Gaudi Bruno is a fast-paced, exciting and interactive storybook... a beautiful introduction into nature, friendships and discovery. Unlike physical storybooks, Gaudi Bruno is fabulously interactive, allowing your child to feel as if they are exploring the world with Bruno, not just watching him.
Other features:
•Available in English, Spanish and Italian
•Over 100 animation effects, numerous controlled by the user
•Over 50 sounds that play throughoust the storybook
•Lovable characters in a lovable story
•Soundtrack featuring four original tunes
•Suitable for younger and older children, no matter of their reading ability.
•Interactive games are scattered throughout the story
HANNOVER MESSE, which this year features 6,500 exhibitors from over 60 nations, is always a spring favorite of Europe’s top political leaders. Angela Merkel and Vladimir Putin are about to embark on a journey of discovery that will take in the latest developments in mobility, intelligent networked machines and even a modern-day horseless carriage.
