News tagged with registration

Report examines what US can learn from EU chemicals law

U.S. industry and environmental groups agree that the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) of 1976 needs to be modernized to better protect public health and the environment. However, there is no consensus on what the reform ...

Space & Earth / Environment

created Feb 28, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Registration begins for .xxx Internet porn domain

Pornography dealers can start registering on the industry's own exclusive .xxx web domain on Wednesday following its approval by an international regulatory body earlier this year, the domain operator said.

Technology / Internet

created Sep 07, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Birth registration using mobile phones advances civil rights in developing countries

CMI's GooB initiative (Governance out of a box – population registration in Liberia) is developing a system of mobile phone-based birth registration in Liberia. Registration of birth is a prerequisite for the fulfilment ...

Technology / Engineering

created Oct 12, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Disease-matching software could save children

(PhysOrg.com) -- By matching children with rare or life-threatening diseases and modelling potential disease progression, researchers hope to find new routes forward.

Medicine & Health / Medical research

created Nov 13, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Swiss watchdog threatens to sue Google over Street View

Switzerland's data protection watchdog on Monday threatened to sue Google over its "Street View" facility, saying that measures taken by the American Internet giant to address privacy concerns were inadequate. ...

Technology / Internet

created Sep 14, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Some discrepancies exist between outcomes indicated in trial registration and later publications

Comparison of the primary outcomes of registered clinical trials with their subsequent publication appears to show some discrepancies, according to a study in the September 2 issue of JAMA.

Medicine & Health / Other

created Sep 01, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Ancestry hunters' bonanza as London records go online

Some 77 million documents dating from the 16th to the 20th centuries and including the ancestors of David Beckham and Britney Spears are to go online, under a service launched Thursday.

Technology / Internet

created Mar 26, 2009 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (6) | comments 0