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Music Therapy and Traumatic Brain Injury

14 hours ago ago from Rock Along Productions

Traumatic brain injury is a sudden and often debilitating event with far reaching consequences for the individual and their loved ones. Its effects on physical, cognitive, social and emotional areas of function may be comprehensive and the subsequent rehabilitation required can place a substantial burden on society. reports on the use of music therapy in neurorehabilitation began in the 1980’s. More rigorous research on the effects of music ...

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Lakehead Researcher Awarded CFI Funding:

23 hours ago ago from Press Releases - Simcoe County

Laboratory upgrades foster research to protect Canada’s waterways (December 16, 2009 – Thunder Bay, ON) Lakehead University researcher, Dr. David Law, has been awarded a Leaders Opportunity Fund valued at $171,621 by the Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI). Funding will offset costs associated with upgrading equipment and aquatic facilities in the Lakehead University Aquatic Research Laboratory, where Dr. Law and his colleagues conduct ...

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Singapore and France nanotechnology union

6 hours ago ago from Nanovip - Nanotechnology News and Information

A coming together of Nanyang Technological University (NTU) and the Thales Group of Companies plus National Center for Scientific Research (CNRS) to set up a joint research laboratory. Their aim is to use around 50 researchers from France and Singapore over the next two years to work together on such issues as computing nanotechnologies and communications applications number of view: 13

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$3.9 million to fund McGill research work

12 hours ago ago from Med-E-News

McGill University welcomed today the Canada Foundation for Innovation’s (CFI) investment of $3,911,390 earmarked to support 20 outstanding research initiatives. “The Government of Canada’s investment through the CFI program helps McGill to remain at the forefront of world-class research and innovation in this country and will strengthen our global reputation as a place where transformative study and training takes place,” said Prof. ...

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Japan's Government Says "Institutional Bottlenecks" Hinder Science Plan

22 hours ago ago from JAPAN HIGHER EDUCATION OUTLOOK

Perhaps this helps explain why there are no Japanese universities in the THES-QS top 20 in 2009? For example, the difficulties around foreign personnel who teach and conduct research continue. Also, the report cites an innovation--fixed term positions--as an improvement but if anything such contractual posts have helped contribute to instability in research and unfair treatment of foreign personnel, women and junior colleagues. ...

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