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Harvard Univ. has acknowledged that it lost about $1.8 billion in investments over the past year, along with an $11 billion decline in the value of its endowments, and another $500 million in losses realized in connection with their interest rate exchange agreements, according to Harvard's recently published annual report and an interview by the Harvard Gazette with Jim Rothenberg, Harvard's treasurer.
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A new program funded by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act through the Dept. of Energy will examine cloud computing as a cost-effective and energy-efficient computing paradigm for scientists to accelerate discoveries in a variety of disciplines, including analysis of scientific data sets in biology, climate change and physics.
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On Oct. 7, 2009 at the National Medal of Science ceremony, President Barack Obama announced he would raise R&Ds spending as a percent of gross domestic product to 3%. The current R&D spending as a share of GDP is 2.62%.
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Lab manager Larry Decker's TestAmerica environmental lab in Connecticut is where he and his staff analyze thousands of soil, wastewater, and monitoring well samples each month. One key to the lab's success is a management team that works on training every individual to be reactive and ready to go if the person is needed in a different department.
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Governor Phil Bredesen's announcement of a $62.5 million economic stimulus grant for solar research further solidifies Tennessee's position ranking as a top-tier green energy state.
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