Silobreaker.com    Log In
   My Page    Help   
360° SearchNetworkHot SpotsTrends
 
Advanced Search Options >>
Saturday, November 21, 2009 11:36 PM

King's College London

Type: Organization
Name: King's College London
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents
What Can Development Tell us about Evolution?
Peter SaundersInstitute of Science in Society and Department of Mathematics, King's College LondonInvited lecture at the Conference Evolution and the Future, Belgrade 14-17 October 2009 (to appear in Proceedings)The fully referenced and illustrated paper ... [Institute of Sciences in Society - 11/19/2009]
First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 1 Documents (in Medicine)
Study Finds Depression as Deadly as Smoking
Depression is as much of a risk factor for death as smoking, according to a new study. Utilising a unique link between a survey of over 60,000 people and a comprehensive mortality database, researchers at the University of Bergen, Norway, and the Institute ... [MedIndia - 11/20/2009]
First Reported 11/14/2009 - Updated 11/14/2009 - 1 Documents (in Medicine)
Anti-Psychotic Drugs Linked to Dementia Patient Deaths in UK
British health professionals have called for a change in the treatment of dementia patients after an official report warned that wrongly prescribed anti-psychotic medicines are causing the deaths of an estimated 1,800 each year.As many as 144,000 out ... [MedIndia - 11/14/2009]
First Reported 11/16/2009 - Updated 11/16/2009 - 1 Documents (in Health)
Genetic defects linked to inflammatory disorder
British scientists have identified certain genetic mutations that contribute to inflammatory disorder, ulcerative colitis.Four genes namely LAMB1, CDH1, CDH3 and HNF4A play vital roles in keeping the intestine lining healthy.The study showed that defects ... [Sify - 11/16/2009]
First Reported 11/16/2009 - Updated 11/16/2009 - 1 Documents (in Health)
Dementia drug use linked to UK patient deaths (AFP)
LONDON (AFP) British health professionals have called for a change in the treatment of dementia patients after an official report warned that wrongly prescribed anti-psychotic medicines are causing the deaths of an estimated 1,800 each year.As many as ... [Yahoo! News - 11/16/2009]
First Reported 11/17/2009 - Updated 11/17/2009 - 1 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)
Boris Johnson - Click to view image in its original context
Boris Johnson
Stop and search of ethnic minority 10-year-olds doubles in London
Metropolitan Police say fewer youth murders justify a tactic critics say can alienate childrenPolice have doubled the number of Afro-Caribbean and Asian primary school children they stop and search in London in the last year, figures released today r ... [Guardian.co.uk - 11/17/2009]
First Reported 11/17/2009 - Updated 11/17/2009 - 1 Documents
Masters in construction law to address sector's concerns
The Dubai Courts Department and the British University in Dubai (BUiD) launched a Masters of Science (MSc) in Construction Law and Dispute Resolution.Shaikh Ahmad with Dr Bin Hazeem (right) and Professor Al Shamsi (left). King's College London will be ... [Gulf News - 11/17/2009]
First Reported 11/18/2009 - Updated 11/18/2009 - 1 Documents
Youths working abroad - it's two-way traffic
WHAT struck me when I first arrived in London recently to start university was how everything in this city, more than I ever noticed in Singapore, is coloured by the recession.London, as a major financial centre in the West, has been hit especially h ... [Asiaone - 11/18/2009]
First Reported 11/18/2009 - Updated 11/18/2009 - 1 Documents
Building a Healthy Sense of Masculinity
sense of self esteem.Psalm 133 proclaims, “How good and pleasant it is when brothers live together in unity.” To build good relationships with other men involves honesty. First, one must be honest with yourself and who you are. Then, you can be honest ... [Catholic Exchange - 11/18/2009]
First Reported 11/18/2009 - Updated 11/18/2009 - 1 Documents
Educational impact of church schools unclear, says Christian report
A new report published by organisations supportive of church schools has admitted that there is presently little evidence that the ethos they create has much educational benefit.The think-tank Theos and the Christian educational charity the Stapleford ... [Ekklesia - 11/18/2009]
First Reported 10/29/2009 - Updated 10/29/2009 - 10 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)
Alcohol, cigarettes more harmful
LONDON - ALCOHOL and cigarettes are more dangerous than illegal drugs such as cannabis, LSD and ecstasy, the British government's top drugs advisor said on Thursday.Professor David Nutt of Imperial College London called for a new system of classifying ... [Straits Times - 10/29/2009]
First Reported 10/30/2009 - Updated 10/30/2009 - 9 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)
Alcohol and Cigarettes are More Harmful Than LSD
Category: Alcohol & Drug Abuse NewsFont SizePrint CommentsAlcohol and cigarettes are more dangerous than illegal drugs such as cannabis, LSD and ecstasy, the government's top drugs advisor said.Professor David Nutt of Imperial College London called ... [MedIndia - 10/30/2009]

Quotes

"They can also access many specialist academic applications from any computer or smart device, rather than needing to go into the library or lab. Behind the scenes, King s College London now has a robust datacentre-centric architecture and improved business continuity that can truly deliver workspaces, anywhere.”"
Kings College London improves IT user experience and freedom [Government Technology UK - 11/20/2009]
"This is very significant as most treatments to date are based on damping down immune response" said Professor Chris Mathew, from King s College London, who also worked on the study
Inflammatory Disorder may be Caused by Genetic Defects [MedIndia - 11/18/2009]
Ben Bowling, the professor of criminology and criminal justice at King s College London, said: "Stop and search is a blunt tool which can do more harm than good, especially when it is targeted unfairly against children as young as 10. I'd like to see the evidence that London's black communities support the widespread searching of 10-"
Stop and search of ethnic minority 10-year-olds doubles in London [Guardian.co.uk - 11/17/2009]
"We showed that the human and chimp versions of FOXP2 not only look different but function differently too" said Geschwind, who is currently a visiting professor at the InstituteInstitute of Psychiatry at King s College London...
Why can't chimps speak? [Science Today - 11/17/2009]

More Content

All (335) | News (302) | Reports (1) | Blogs (28) | Audio/Video (0) | Fact Sheets (4)
sort by: Date | Relevance
Low Times: On the Sacking of David Nutt [Walrus Magazine - 5 hours ago]
Study Finds Depression as Deadly as Smoking [MedIndia - 11/20/2009]
Depression as deadly as smoking, but anxiety ma... [Science Centric - 11/20/2009]
Resignations Follow the Sacking of Government’s... [Seoul Times - 11/20/2009]
Kings College London improves IT user experienc... [Government Technology UK - 11/20/2009]
What Can Development Tell us about Evolution? [Institute of Sciences in Society - 11/19/2009]
HyperImage Project Advances Research on Hybrid ... [MedImaging.net - 11/19/2009]
[Letter to the editor] Unexpected presence of m... [Bio Techniques - 11/19/2009]
Educational impact of church schools unclear, s... [Ekklesia - 11/18/2009]
Building a Healthy Sense of Masculinity [Catholic Exchange - 11/18/2009]
Scientific Pioneer Lectures on AcceleDent Scien... [Yahoo! Canada - 11/18/2009]
BUiD offers largest number of scholarships [MENAFN - 11/18/2009]
Kings College London becomes IT high-flyer in t... [PublicTechnology.net - 11/18/2009]
The British University in Dubai Offers Largest ... [MENAFN - 11/18/2009]
Youths working abroad - it's two-way traffic [Asiaone - 11/18/2009]
Depression is as much of a risk factor for mort... [News-Medical.Net - 11/18/2009]
Inflammatory Disorder may be Caused by Genetic ... [MedIndia - 11/18/2009]
Antimycobacterial Flavonoids from the Leaf Extr... [Journal of Natural Products - 11/18/2009]
Masters in construction law to address sector's... [Gulf News - 11/17/2009]
The war of leaks [Foreign Policy Magazine - 11/17/2009]
Stop and search of ethnic minority 10-year-olds... [Guardian.co.uk - 11/17/2009]
Probable Cause Of HIV Vaccine Failure [Medical News Today - 11/17/2009]
Why can't chimps speak? [Science Today - 11/17/2009]
Browns Afghan pull-out plan: what theyre saying [First Post - 11/17/2009]
IVF couples face disease tests before each cycle [Telegraph - 11/17/2009]
HIV Vaccine Failure Probably Caused By Virus Us... [Red Orbit - 11/17/2009]
Ancient university buildings under threat [Guardian.co.uk - 11/17/2009]
Universities plan job losses in response to loo... [Guardian.co.uk - 11/17/2009]
Dementia drug use linked to UK patient deaths ... [Yahoo! News - 11/16/2009]
Britain's future role in Afghanistan: Six exper... [Guardian.co.uk - 11/16/2009]
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 ...
In Focus
  •  
David Nutt, Alan Johnson, Nick Griffin, [more]
  •  
Quintiles AB, Getronics, Alternative Investment Market, [more]
  •  
Institute of Psychiatry, Imperial College London, Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs, [more]
  •  
Lysergic Acid Diethylamide, Alcohol, Cannabis, [more]
  •  
London, Georgetown (Guyana), Beijing, [more]
  •  
United Kingdom, China, Afghanistan, [more]
  •  
Medicine, Biology, Narcotics, [more]
  •  
Pharma & Biotech, Health, IT, [more]
Guardian.co.uk, Guardian Unlimited, Telegraph, [more]
Content Volume
Network
Trends

Blogs

sort by: Date | Relevance
Embedded malcontents of nuclear Pakistan [IntelliBriefs - 11/17/2009]
By HARSH V. PANTSpecial to The Japan Timeshttp://search.japantimes.co.jp/c ... India — A government unable to control large parts of ...
Superpower Summitry: Sino-US Relations [IntelliBriefs - 11/12/2009]
http://www.isn.ethz.ch/isn/Current-Af ... A year of behind-the-scenes efforts have laid the groundwork ...
Book Club: A Special Abu Muqawama Interview wit... [Abu Muqawama - 11/06/2009]
David Ucko is a friend of the blog and the author of a new book on the efforts made by the U.S. military to transform itself to meet the operational challenges of ...
You’re Fired! [Harry's Place - 10/30/2009]
The BBC reports: The UK’s chief drugs adviser has been sacked by Home Secretary Alan Johnson, after criticising government policies. Professor David Nutt, head ...
A nudge too far [Comment is free | guardian.co.uk - 10/15/2009]
Rewarding people for healthy living has earned results but the long-term implications are alarmingIt's well known that smoking and deprivation are strongly linked, ...
1 2 3 4 5 6

  •  
  •  
  •