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Mathematician lays stress on multi-disciplinary approach
VISAKHAPATNAM: Multi-disciplinary approach was needed in the research in mathematics to help other sciences, said noted mathematician from the Florida Institute of Technology V. Lakshmikantham said here on Saturday.
Lightning-Produced Radiation a Potential Health Concern for Air Travelers
Scientists at the Florida Institute of Technology, University of California, Santa Cruz and the University of Florida have estimated that airplane passengers could be exposed to a radiation dose equal to that from 400 chest X-rays if their airplane happens to be near the start of a lightning discharge or related phenomena known as a terrestrial ...
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Flying Through Thunderstorm Equivalent to Getting 400 Chest X-rays?
Here's one that motivates me, Miss Wanderlust, to pack away my passport and more seriously consider that staycation .
Filed under Video on Tuesday, December 8, 2009. THE FRIENDLY SKIES MAY NOT PROVE VERY FRIENDLY TO AIRLINE PASSENGERS WHO FLY TOO CLOSE TO LIGHTNING WHILE IN MID-AIR. A NEW STUDY SHOWS THEY COULD BE EXPOSED TO RADIATION EQUAL TO HUNDREDS OF CHEST X-RAYS. RESEARCHERS FROM THE UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA, THE FLORIDA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, AND THE ...
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Lightning-produced radiation a potential health concern for air travelers
New information about lightning-emitted X-rays, gamma rays and high-energy electrons during thunderstorms is prompting scientists to raise concerns about the potential for airline passengers and crews to be exposed to harmful levels of radiation.
Equal employment focus of UWF talk on Monday
The University of West Florida Center for Applied Psychology on Monday will have a free talk titled 'Current Legal Trends in Employment Testing.' Arthur Gutman, a professor of psychology at the Florida Institute of Technology, will share his knowledge on Equal Employment Opportunity law and personnel practices.
Some 25 years ago, what's now the Central Florida Research Park at the University of Central Florida was empty ground.
Melbourne International Airport and Florida Tech will announce today plans to develop a research park that could bring high-tech jobs and investment dollars to Brevard County.
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Digium CEO Danny Windham to Deliver Keynote Address at ITEXPO East 2010 in Miami
Technology Marketing Corporation today announced that Digium CEO Danny Windham has accepted its invitation to deliver a Keynote Address at ITEXPO East 2010, taking place January 20-22, 2010 at the Miami Beach Convention Center in Miami, FL.
Calm before the spawn: Climate change and coral spawning
What's the point of setting up marine reserves to protect coral reefs from pollution, ship groundings and overfishing if climate change could cause far more damage? A study published this week in London in Proceedings of the Royal Society B provides the answer.
More private-college presidents surpass $1 million in total compensation
The number of private college and university presidents across the U.S. making more than $1 million in total compensation nearly tripled during the 2007-2008 academic year, according to an analysis by the Chronicle of Higher Education published Monday.
James Dougan was hunched over a lab table in science class yesterday, concentrating hard on the assignment in front of him, when some strangers walked in carrying a big cardboard check.
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Daston Appoints Michael Pait to Serve as Business Development Executive
Daston Corporation today announced that Michael "Mike" Pait has joined the company as Vice President of Business Development on Sept.
Environment: With much of the world still feeling the sting from last year's oil shock, a group of federal scientists is encouraging Washington to limit offshore drilling.
NASA Associate Administrator for Space Flight William F. Readdy addresses the family members of the STS-107 astronauts, other dignitaries, members of the university community and the public gathered for the dedication ceremony of the Columbia Village at the Florida Institute of Technology in Melbourne, Fla.
Clarissa Ann Junk and Andrew James Grossmann exchanged wedding vows on Saturday July 11, 2009 during a 10:00 a.m. ceremony at Cocoa Riverfront Park in Cocoa, Florida.
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