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| 5-21-2013 |
RTI International Webinar on Backlogs in Crime Labs
– Defrosting Cold Cases
RTI International webinar on backlogs in crime labs and their impact on the justice system
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| 5-19-2013 |
Surgery for Common Condition May Not Be Effective for Women over Long Term
– Health Canal
The initial success rates of the most durable surgery for a common condition in women declines over the long term, according to data published today in the Journal of the American Medical Association.
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| 5-15-2013 |
How Do You Make A Painkiller Addiction-Proof?
– Popular Science
In 2010, OxyContin introduced a new formula that drug abusers can't crush to a powder to snort or inject. This is how it works, chemically, and whether it actually deters abuse.
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| 5-15-2013 |
The Importance of Educating Girls
– Durham Herald-Sun
An audience from RTI International heard the stories of Wadley, Suma and seven other young girls during a screening of the documentary “Girl Rising” on Wednesday.
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| 5-15-2013 |
RTI International, Norcem to Pilot Advanced Solid Sorbent CO2 Capture Technology at Cement Plant in Norway
– Equities
RTI International issued the following news release:
RTI International and Norcem, part of HeidelbergCement Group, are partnering to carry out a pilot-scale carbon dioxide (CO2) capture technology demonstration project in Norcem's cement plant in Brevik, Norway.
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| 5-9-2013 |
Drones Have Potential, Hurdles
– PoliticoPro
Commercializing the use of drones in the United States could unlock vast potential in applications outside the military, but the greatest regulatory and public perception hurdles are yet to come.
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| 5-6-2013 |
Doctors' Diagnostic Errors Are Often Not Mentioned but Can Take a Serious Toll
– Everyday Health
Diagnoses that are missed, incorrect or delayed are believed to affect 10 to 20 percent of cases, far exceeding drug errors and surgery on the wrong patient or body part.
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| 5-6-2013 |
Misdiagnosis is More Common than Drug Errors or Wrong-site Surgery
– Washington Post
Until it happened to him, Itzhak Brook, a pediatric infectious disease specialist at Georgetown University School of Medicine, didn’t think much about the problem of misdiagnosis.
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| 5-3-2013 |
Use of Technology in Malaria Prevention and Control Activities
– USAID Impact Blog
More than ever, the world relies on technology for everyday activities in the work place. Technology brings us a host of efficiencies – saving us time, resources, and providing real-time response capabilities.
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| 5-2-2013 |
Class Matters
– Inside Higher Ed
Poverty influences where even valedictorians go to college, new research has found.
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| 5-1-2013 |
Ed-research Firm Merges into RTI
– Triangle Business Journal
A Berkeley, Calif., education research firm has officially merged with RTI International’s Education Studies Division.
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| 5-1-2013 |
RTI Prromotes International Ddevelopment Veteran to VP Role
– WRAL Local Tech Wire
RTI International has promoted Philip Schwehm to vice president of the Governance and Economic Development Division at the research institute.
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| 4-30-2013 |
Air Pollution - Bang goes the Theory
– BBC
The team investigate what air pollution is, where it comes from, and what it is doing to us. RTI's MicroPEM is featured beginning at 6 minutes.
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| 4-26-2013 |
The Cost of Terror
– Wall Street Journal
My print column examines why it is so hard to estimate the economic impact of terrorist attacks, including the bombing of the Boston marathon and follow-up crimes by the bombing suspects earlier this month; and the continued controversy over the cost from the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks.
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| 4-25-2013 |
RTI Expands Big Data Registry of Nanomaterials
– WRAL Local Tech Wire
RTI International is expanding an online nanomaterial registry that allows anyone to search, brows and compare data on the characteristics of a wide variety of nanomaterials.
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| 4-24-2013 |
Do Seniors Hide Assets to Get Medicaid Long-Term Care Benefits?
– Forbes
There is a widespread belief that seniors, in cahoots with shady lawyers and greedy children, hide their assets so they can receive Medicaid long-term care benefits. It turns out that this image—sort of the greedy geezer equivalent of Cadillac-driving welfare queens—is largely an urban myth.
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| 4-24-2013 |
The List: The Triangle’s largest corporate philanthropists
– Triangle Business Journal
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