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While legislators in Washington discuss cuts to the Department of Defense, more than $72 million worth of military defense contracts was awarded last week to Johnstown contractors.
Staff WriterConcurrent Technologies Corp. acquired a $49 million contract to provide research and development support to the Naval Surface Warfare Center Crane Division; Enterprise Ventures Corp., a wholly owned affiliate of CTC, acquired an $18.3 million contract to...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, U.S. Military, Economy, Business and Finance, U.S. Department of Defense, Weaponry
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Dow advances corn seed performance in the Americas
INDIANAPOLIS - - Fueled by robust investments in global plant breeding programs, Dow AgroSciences has captured a greater share of the North American and South American corn seed market. This is the fourth consecutive year of corn share gains in the...Tags: Natural Disasters, Agricultural Research and Technology, Medical Research, Biology, Agriculture
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Beyond 7 billion: Bending the population curve
Hunger. Environmental degradation. Political instability. These were among the consequences of rapid global population growth documented in a five-part series in The Times in July. Now, Opinion has invited leading scholars to consider what, if anything,...
Tags: Paul Kagame, Chemical Industry, Customs and Tradition, Malaria, Vaccines
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GDEB wins boomer replacement R&D contract
The Navy announced the award a Connecticut shipyard a $2 billion award to research and develop the next class of ballistic missile submarines late Friday. Groton, Conn.,-based General Dynamics Electric Boat will lead the Ohio-class replacement...Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, Petroleum Industry, Research, Military Equipment, Science and Technology
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Pixelligent dreams big with minuscule particles
Your next smartphone screen or TV display might be brighter, the synthetic oil in your car might perform better and computer chips might be more durable — all thanks to minuscule particles that are starting to be manufactured in Baltimore....Tags: Chemical Industry, Inorganic Chemical Industry, Economy, Business and Finance, Maryland Department of Business and Economic Development, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities
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MedImmune creating drug pipeline for AstraZeneca
When Gail Folena-Wasserman joined Gaithersburg biotechnology startup MedImmune in 1991, she was its first employee in research and development, and dreamed of what the company might be "when it grew up."
Two decades later, the senior vice president for...Tags: Chemical Industry, Vaccines, Merck & Company Incorporated, Diabetes, Lupus
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Concept plan for former Washington County Hospital site unveiled
An official with a Laurel, Md., planning firm Tuesday night unveiled a development concept for the former Washington County Hospital site in the east end of Hagerstown that includes townhouses, medical and institutional office space, research and...
Tags: Washington, DC, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Laurel, Medical Research, Hospitals and Clinics
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Hopkins University files motion for summary judgment in land dispute
Attorneys for the Johns Hopkins University on Monday filed a motion for summary judgment in a lawsuit claiming the university is violating a land-use agreement it signed with a Montgomery County family more than 20 years ago. Elizabeth Beall Banks and...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Trials, Research, Colleges and Universities
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St. John Properties Breaks Ground on Two New Office Buildings at the Gate at APG
St. John Properties, Inc. has initiated construction on 6170 and 6160 Guardian Gateway, two new single-story, Class A office buildings in the Government and Technology Enterprise (The GATE) project, a 416-acre business community inside Aberdeen Proving...
Tags: Companies and Corporations, Minor League Baseball, Economy, Business and Finance, Manufacturing and Engineering, Aberdeen Proving Ground
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Facebook shares plunging in after-hours trading, now down 9%
Facebook's shares plummeted as much as 11% in after-hours trading after the social network released its first-ever earnings report that showed it met revenue expectations but was spending heavily. The Menlo Park, Calif., company reported quarterly...
Tags: Companies and Corporations, Thomson Corporation, Social Media, Economy, Business and Finance, Quarterly or Semiannual Financial Statements
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Scientists: Nanotech-based products offer great potential but unknown risks
Zinc oxide would be the perfect sunscreen ingredient if the resulting product didn't look quite so silly. Thick, white and pasty, it once was seen mostly on lifeguards, surfers and others who needed serious sun protection. But when the sunscreens are...
Tags: Dermatologists, Colleges and Universities, Viral Diseases and Infections, Ecosystems, Science and Technology
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Patrick Henry Community College names its new president
Patrick Henry Community College in Martinsville has named its successor to President Max Wingett. The school announced Tuesday that Angeline Godwin will become the school's third president, effective July 1. Wingett is retiring after serving as the...
Tags: Patrick Henry, University of Alabama, University of Southern Mississippi, Colleges and Universities, Florida State University
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