Science news articles about 'surges'Lenovo's net profit surges 200 percent on global sales
China's Lenovo, the world's fourth largest personal computer maker, said Thursday its net profit surged more than 200 percent in 2007-8 thanks to strong growth in sales across the world.Kylie's breast cancer triggered a surge of over 30 percent in breast imaging of low-risk women
Kylie's breast cancer triggered a surge of over 30 per cent in breast imaging of low risk ... 25-34 years who underwent breast biopsies – but this surge in screening activity did not lead to the detection ... Suckling infants trigger surges of trust hormone in mothers' brains
... , when a baby suckles at a mother's breast, it starts a chain of events that leads to surges of the "trust" hormone oxytocin being released in their mothers brains. The study, published on 18th July ... For 'surge' troops, pride and doubt
Soldiers who were part of the "surge" are heartened by security improvements they helped bring about but unsure if their hard-won gains will hold.With Ike, size matters for killer storm surge
Hurricane Ike's gargantuan size — not its strength — will likely push an extra large storm surge inland in a region already prone to it, experts said Thursday.UCLA study of satellite imagery casts doubt on surge's success in Baghdad
... John Agnew, a UCLA professor of geography and authority on ethnic conflict. "By the launch of the surge, many of the targets of conflict had either been killed or fled the country, and they turned off ... 'Cane storm surge data needs improvement
NEW ORLEANS, Sept. 21 (UPI) -- The maps used to predict the critical rise of storm surge during recent hurricanes on the U.S. Gulf Coast contained different data, researchers say.Stem-cell firms surge as Obama fuels funding hopes
BANGALORE (Reuters) - Shares of companies developing therapies based on stem cells surged on Monday, after confirmation over the weekend that U.S. president-elect Barack Obama plans to reverse an ... Bases brace for surge in stress-related disorders
... sprawling base after spending more than a year at war in Iraq and Afghanistan, and military health officials are bracing for a surge in brain injuries and psychological problems among those troops....U.S. food and drug regulator to add 1,300 jobs
The key U.S. food and drug regulator has announced a rapid hiring surge to boost its work to protect public health.Researchers find quick way to make human monoclonal antibodies against flu
... ) could serve as a source of mAbs. ASCs are the body’s first responders, churning out a surge of antibodies as part of the initial reaction to infection or vaccination. ASC activity is swift but brief ... SA elephants can be culled again
South Africa has lifted a moratorium on elephant culling to combat a surge in population numbers.New disaster preparedness strategy announced
... Resource Allocation
The task force advises rationing scarce critical care resources only after surge capacity has been exceeded and all attempts to use outside resources have been made. Under these ... Military evacuated as Chile volcano eruption flares
... group of military personnel and civilians from the vicinity of an erupting volcano in its remote Patagonian south before dawn on Thursday, after it spat a surge of fiery material, officials said.Lawmakers turn up the heat on ethanol in response to rising food prices
... other crops.
Under pressure to do something about surging food prices, members of Congress are increasingly ...
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Lenovo's net profit surges 200 percent on global sales
China's Lenovo, the world's fourth largest personal computer maker, said Thursday its net profit surged more than 200 percent in 2007-8 thanks to strong growth in sales across the world.Kylie's breast cancer triggered a surge of over 30 percent in breast imaging of low-risk women
Kylie's breast cancer triggered a surge of over 30 per cent in breast imaging of low risk ... 25-34 years who underwent breast biopsies – but this surge in screening activity did not lead to the detection ...Suckling infants trigger surges of trust hormone in mothers' brains
... , when a baby suckles at a mother's breast, it starts a chain of events that leads to surges of the "trust" hormone oxytocin being released in their mothers brains. The study, published on 18th July ...For 'surge' troops, pride and doubt
Soldiers who were part of the "surge" are heartened by security improvements they helped bring about but unsure if their hard-won gains will hold.With Ike, size matters for killer storm surge
Hurricane Ike's gargantuan size — not its strength — will likely push an extra large storm surge inland in a region already prone to it, experts said Thursday.UCLA study of satellite imagery casts doubt on surge's success in Baghdad
... John Agnew, a UCLA professor of geography and authority on ethnic conflict. "By the launch of the surge, many of the targets of conflict had either been killed or fled the country, and they turned off ...'Cane storm surge data needs improvement
NEW ORLEANS, Sept. 21 (UPI) -- The maps used to predict the critical rise of storm surge during recent hurricanes on the U.S. Gulf Coast contained different data, researchers say.Stem-cell firms surge as Obama fuels funding hopes
BANGALORE (Reuters) - Shares of companies developing therapies based on stem cells surged on Monday, after confirmation over the weekend that U.S. president-elect Barack Obama plans to reverse an ...Bases brace for surge in stress-related disorders
... sprawling base after spending more than a year at war in Iraq and Afghanistan, and military health officials are bracing for a surge in brain injuries and psychological problems among those troops....U.S. food and drug regulator to add 1,300 jobs
The key U.S. food and drug regulator has announced a rapid hiring surge to boost its work to protect public health.Researchers find quick way to make human monoclonal antibodies against flu
... ) could serve as a source of mAbs. ASCs are the body’s first responders, churning out a surge of antibodies as part of the initial reaction to infection or vaccination. ASC activity is swift but brief ...SA elephants can be culled again
South Africa has lifted a moratorium on elephant culling to combat a surge in population numbers.New disaster preparedness strategy announced
... Resource Allocation The task force advises rationing scarce critical care resources only after surge capacity has been exceeded and all attempts to use outside resources have been made. Under these ...Military evacuated as Chile volcano eruption flares
... group of military personnel and civilians from the vicinity of an erupting volcano in its remote Patagonian south before dawn on Thursday, after it spat a surge of fiery material, officials said.Lawmakers turn up the heat on ethanol in response to rising food prices
... other crops. Under pressure to do something about surging food prices, members of Congress are increasingly ...