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Listings of educational institutions and associations in the United States and world-wide that provide research opportunities, fellowships, scholarships, prizes, grants, and student awards. Collection of sites dedicated to furthering the development of various disciplines. Also institutions that investigate diseases and disseminate useful information regarding the cause, diagnosis, prevention.
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Acoustical Society of America
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PageRank 8 
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Last Update 2007/10/7 12:34
The Acoustical Society of America was established in 1929. Since then, its membership has grown to 7000 members within and outside the United States. The society has representatives from several fields that are related to acoustics, these include physics, robotics and computer sciences, oceanography, biology, etc. The society publishes the Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, which is also available online. Listings of educational institutions in the United States that provide graduate courses in any area of acoustics are released by the society. The society offers fellowships, scholarships, prizes, grants, and student awards aimed at encouraging meritorious and deserving students and furthering the development of the discipline.
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American Association of Cancer Research
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PageRank 7 
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Last Update 2007/10/7 9:46
The American Association of Cancer Research (AACR) was formed in 1907. Its objective is to investigate the disease and disseminate useful information regarding the cause, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of cancer. The association has more than 24,000 members who work in laboratories, medical centers, and clinics to try and evolve a cure and preventive treatment for the more than 200 types of cancer. Five peer-reviewed scientific journals are published by the association. Activities of the association include convening scientific conferences dealing with cancer research and working with cancer survivors to raise public awareness about the disease.
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Columbia University
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PageRank 8
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Last Update 2007/10/21 13:52
Columbia University was founded in 1754 as King's College by royal charter of King George II of England. It is the oldest institution of higher learning in the state of New York and the fifth oldest in the United States. The university has now groun to a faculty size of over three thousand full-time instructional employees and twenty four thousand students.
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Grants.gov
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PageRank 9 
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Last Update 2008/11/23 17:23
Grants.gov was established as a governmental resource named the E-Grants Initiative, part of the President's 2002 Fiscal Year Management Agenda to improve government services to the public. Today, Grants.gov is a central storehouse for information on over 1,000 grant programs and provides access to approximately $500 billion in annual awards.
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Indian Space Research Organization
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PageRank 8
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Last Update 2007/10/7 9:44
The Indian Space Research Organization, ISRO, was formed in 1969 with the initiative of Dr. Vikram Sarabhai. The main task of ISRO is to further space technology that can be used for developing telecommunication, metrological services, television broadcasting, etc. ISRO’s achievements include the development of the INSAT series of satellites, Indian Remote Sensing Satellites (IRS) used to monitor and manage resources. The launch vehicles PSLV and GSLV used to place the satellites into orbit were also developed by ISRO. ISRO also has co-operative projects going on with the space agencies of several countries.
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JPL Artificial Intelligence Group
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PageRank 5 
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Last Update 2007/10/7 12:50
NASA associated site belonging to the Jet Propulsion Laboratory affiliated with the California Institute of Technology. The Artificial Intelligence Group performs basic research in the areas of Artificial Intelligence Planning and Scheduling, with applications to science analysis, spacecraft commanding, deep space network operations, and space transportation systems.
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Langley Research Center
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Last Update 2007/10/7 12:32
The Langley Research Center sprawls over an area of 800 acres and represents the cutting edge of NASA’s aerospace technology. It was established in 1917 as the first civilian aeronautics laboratory in the United States. The center focuses primarily on aeronautics and its efforts atmospheric sciences have led to improvements in aircrafts, both military and civilian. Langley has furthered the scope of its studies to include atmospheres into which the spaceships of tomorrow may have to travel. Langley lends support to the NASA space programs by testing new technologies, aviation safety, small aircraft transportation, etc.
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LapSurgery.com
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PageRank 3 
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Last Update 2007/10/7 15:09
This is the home site for Garth H. Ballantyne, MD, FACS, FASCRS.
An active researcher, Dr. Ballantyne has authored more than 200 scientific articles encompassing colorectal surgery as well as advanced laparoscopic, telerobotic and bariatric surgery.
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Materials Research Society (MRS)
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PageRank 7
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Last Update 2007/10/7 12:28
DescriptionThe Materials Research Society (MRS) was founded in the late 60’s to enable interdisciplinary research and increased communication among researchers working on different aspects of material science. The society is strongly placed to connect its members with one another, industries, and government agencies. The monthly MRS Bulletin features reports on the latest in the world of materials research. The Online Proceedings Library offers a complete text of more than 14,000 proceedings papers that can be accessed by the members. The online Resource and Links section lists several websites that are categorized into sections such as materials information, publications, academic departments, etc.
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Last Update 2007/10/7 14:21
Founded in 1901, NIST is a non-regulatory federal agency within the U.S. Commerce Department's Technology Administration. NIST's mission is to promote U.S. innovation and industrial competitiveness by advancing measurement science, standards, and technology in ways that enhance economic security and improve our quality of life.
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