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Elsevier Launches Genomics Data App in Collaboration with Illumina
Virtual-Strategy Magazine (press release)
Elsevier, a world-leading provider of scientific, medical and technical products and services, announces the launch of the Genomics Data app in collaboration with Illumina, a sequencing and array-based solutions provider for genetics research. The app ...

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A Roadmap for the Future of Astrobiology - Astrobiology Magazine
Astrobiology Magazine
Andy Burnett leads work on Virtual Innovation Labs for Knowinnovation. “Knowinnovation is a facilitation company that specializes in scientific meetings,” says Burnett. “We work across all the sciences, but we are particularly involved with the biology ...

Common Core collaboration among local teachers 'unprecedented'
Bakersfield Californian
One of the assignments the third grade teachers came up with was a virtual trip to Yosemite National Park that included graphing monthly temperatures, calculating the height of waterfalls and creating an advertising campaign aimed at potential tourists.

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Espionage and sabotage in the virtual world
Financial Times
The University of Oxford Cyber Security Centre unites academics from across the institution, including Prof Upton. His research on corporate insider threat detection involves collaboration with psychologists and criminologists. Business schools are an ...

Video conferencing industry set to see dramatic changes - The Business Times
Business Times (subscription)
In order to be able to communicate effectively, they need advanced collaboration technologies," he added. Such personal ... Tapping into the interoperability of the system, he accessed the virtual conference room with his iPhone while in the car. He ...

Hunting for Syrian Hackers' Chain of Command
New York Times
In speeches, Mr. Assad likened the S.E.A. to the government's own online security corps, referring to the group as “a real army in a virtual reality.” In its early incarnation, researchers said, the S.E.A. had a clearly defined hierarchy, with leaders ...

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Hackers eager to exploit 'black holes' in Thai cyberspace security | Bangkok ...
Bangkok Post
The popular stereotype of a hacker is an isolated, introverted computer geek whose life is spent primarily in front of computer monitors and hardware while immersed in a virtual world. ''It's not so far from the truth,'' said one hacker who refused to ...

Hunting for Syrian hackers' chain of command - Financial Review
The Australian Financial Review
In speeches, Assad likened the SEA to the government's own online security corps, referring to the group as “a real army in a virtual reality.” In its early incarnation, researchers said, the SEA had a clearly defined hierarchy, with leaders, technical ...

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Virtual ISAF Youth Sailing World Championships begin May 20th
Sail World
For a second year running, the award-winning sailboat racing simulator SailX.com will be running the 'Virtual ISAF Youth Sailing World Championships'. Following last years' successful collaboration with ISAF and the team in Dublin, this years' virtual ...

Renault, ESI Sign Agreement for Strategic Collaboration
Ten Links
PARIS, France, May 17, 2013 - ESI Group, pioneer and world-leading solution provider in Virtual Prototyping for manufacturing industries, announces the signature of a framework collaboration agreement with Renault. The agreement aims at supporting ...

AltusGroup Celebrates 10-Year Milestone as Innovative Collaboration of ...
Virtual-Strategy Magazine (press release)
Launched in 2004 as a collaborative enterprise to bring an innovative technology to the architectural products market, AltusGroup, Inc. is celebrating 10 years of continual membership growth and marketplace acceptance. Members of the organization ...

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Is This Virtual Worm the First Sign of the Singularity?
Nextgov
It joins Blue Brain, an eight-year-old collaboration between IBM and the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne, in this quest. In an optimistic moment in 2009, Blue Brain's director claimed such a model was possible by 2019. And last month ...

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Is This Virtual Worm the First Sign of the Singularity?
The Atlantic
... Dawn of Virtual Cell Biology." In January of this year, the one-billion euro Human Brain Project received a decade's worth of backing from the European Union to simulate a human brain in a supercomputer. It joins Blue Brain, an eight-year-old ...

IMS Health and Remedy Informatics Announce Real-World Evidence ...
Virtual-Strategy Magazine (press release)
IMS Health and Remedy Informatics today announced a strategic alliance to deliver technology-enabled Real-World Evidence (RWE) solutions for life sciences organizations worldwide. The alliance brings together IMS Health's market-leading RWE ...

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DuPont Announces Packaging Award Winners: Collaboration, Protection ...
Virtual-Strategy Magazine (press release)
“Twenty-five years ago we saw the DuPont Awards for Packaging Innovation program as an opportunity to connect with this vibrant industry and to champion collaboration as a critical component in innovation,” said William J. Harvey, president, DuPont ...

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Formicary Collaboration Group Becomes Mindlink Software
Virtual-Strategy Magazine (press release)
Formicary Collaboration Group (FCG) has today announced that it has changed its company name to MindLink Software Ltd. The move reflects the company's focus on harnessing technology to provide customers with tools to enhance their business through ...

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PR Newswire
Virtual-Strategy Magazine (press release)
THALWIL, Switzerland and SANTA CLARA, Calif., May 16, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Swiss-based u-blox, a leading provider of wireless and positioning semiconductors, software and solutions, announced that the company is collaborating with Intel Corporation ...

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IT, meet security: Why vSphere security is all about collaboration
TechTarget
Just surrounding a virtual infrastructure with a firewall won't strengthen security, and it leaves "a mess of cabling" to compensate for the inflexible methodology. When you apply traditional security tactics to virtual infrastructures, insider threats ...

Renault and ESI Group Sign a Framework Agreement for Strategic Collaboration
Virtual-Strategy Magazine (press release)
PARIS -- (Marketwired) -- 05/16/13 -- ESI Group, pioneer and world-leading solution provider in Virtual Prototyping for manufacturing industries, announces the signature of a framework collaboration agreement with Renault. The agreement aims at ...

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Box Adds Secure Mobile Collaboration to MobileIron AppConnect Ecosystem
Virtual-Strategy Magazine (press release)
With the addition of Box to the MobileIron AppConnect ecosystem, businesses can now provide employees with secure content sharing and collaboration across mobile devices. Employees can safely access content from their personal mobile device in a ...

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