Research

USC’s Innovista Research Campus: New partners brought in to boost project (The State)

17 May 2008

USC has approved two partners — a Detroit developer and a Philadelphia investor — to help N.C. developer Craig Davis build the school’s Innovista research campus, billed by supporters as Columbia’s economic future. The university’s board gave the new team 120 days, with a possible 60-day extension for contingencies, to start construction of the privately funded Horizon II research building. ...

Shell Canada signs co-sponsorship for research on carbon storage (Energy Business Review)

17 May 2008

Shell Canada has signed on as a co-sponsor of the International Energy Agency Greenhouse Gas Weyburn-Midale CO2 Monitoring and Storage Project at the Petroleum Technology Research Centre in Regina, Saskatchewan.

Grounded Research Vessel Finally Freed (WBOC Salisbury)

17 May 2008

BETHANY BEACH , Del. (WBOC/AP)- Salvage crews on Friday morning were able to free the research vessel Russell W. Peterson which got stuck at Bethany Beach during Monday's storm.