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Science & Research

• METTLER TOLEDO Announces Professional Installation and Calibration Packages for Balances
• National Sustainable Agriculture Standard - Two Weeks Remaining to Submit Applications for Standards Committee - Deadline: May 23, 2008
• Web-Based System Mathematically Analyzes the Paranormal
• Field-Variable-Focus Infrared Thermometry System Identifies Exact Target Area Being Measured
• Senator Mikulski and Bill Nye "The Science Guy" to be Honored at Galaxy Ball
• The Nature Conservancy Appoints Mark Tercek as President and CEO
• "Our Planet" Show to Feature New Series, "America Goes Green"
• Hope Press Announces the Publication of: Did Man Create God
• World Wildlife Fund and The Nature Conservancy Release First-Ever Comprehensive Global Map of Freshwater Systems
• LC Sciences and DNAVision form Strategic Marketing Alliance
• Field-Variable-Focus Infrared Thermometer to be Exhibited by Everest Interscience at Sensors Expo, 6/9-11/08
• Amphora Research Systems Launches Custodian's Console
• Medic Vision Ltd Utilizes SensAble Technologies' Haptic Devices to Deliver Realistic Surgical Drilling Training: Touch-enabled Simulators Provide Unlimited Practice for Better ENT Specialist Training, Improved Patient Outcomes and Safety
• Hunger Hormone Key to Treating Reperfusion Injury
• DigitalChalk Partners with IBM to Automate Closed Captioning for Video Training

Spectral Emissivity

• The Schumann-Runge Bands of O2
• Measurements of the 4.3-mu CO2 Band 2560 - 3000 K
• Spectral emissivity of translucent solids
• Spectral emissivity of solids at low temperatures
• Spectral emissivity of tungsten
• Spectral emissivity from 2 micrometers to 15 micrometers
• Spectral emissivity of rhenium
• Spectral emissivity of iron and molybdenum
• Spectral emissivity & brightness temperatures of platinum
• ET10 Reflectometer Measures Emissivity

Lightsources - News & Info from the Physics Community

• Upcoming Conferences, Meetings and Workshops
• lightsources.org Newsbriefs for May 9, 2008
• Shpyrko receives APS organization's Young Investigator Award
• Upcoming User Proposal Deadlines
• Fungi have a hand in depleted uranium's environmental fate
• Getting wise to the influenza virus' tricks
• Scientists Determine Drug Target for the Most Potent Botulinum Neurotoxin
• Princeton scientists discover exotic quantum state of matter
• First nanoscale image of soil reveals an 'incredible' variety
• Researchers reveal structure of protein that repairs damage to cancer cells
• Diamond Appoints New Research Directors
• Synchrotron light unveils oil in ancient Buddhist paintings from Bamiyan
• Protein shows talent for improvisation
• Scientists discover how nanocluster contaminants increase risk of spreading
• Nanotechnology paves way for super iPods

Tech Beat News from NIST

• New 3-D Test Method for Biomaterials 'Flat Out' Faster
• Making a Good Impression: Nanoimprint Lithography Tests at NIST
• High-Flying Electrons May Provide New Test of Quantum Theory
• NIST World Metrology Day Forum Focuses on Anti-Doping Advances
• NIST Signs Cooperative Agreement with U-Albany Nano College
• Two New Honors for NIST Physicists
• Award Recognizes Work of NIST Information Services Group
• NIST Micro Sensor and Micro Fridge Make Cool Pair
• 'Nanodrop' Test Tubes Created with a Flip of a Switch
• Prototype Terahertz Imager Promises Biochem Advances
• NIST, Army Researchers Pave the Way for Anthrax Spore Standards
• Carbon Nanotube Measurements: Latest in NIST 'How-To' Series
• Comments Requested on Draft Earthquake Hazards Plan
• Comments Requested on Risk Management Publication
• Technology Grants Program to Offer Webcast Series

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