Tyler Yu asked Charlie Hitchcock to meet him after school, and Charlie assumed it was for a fight. But when it turns out Ty just needs help solving a magical mystery at the Abracadabra Hotel, an unlikely friendship is formed. Find out more here, http://bit.ly/xTpzxP Juvenile fiction
Make Your Childrens to learn algebra with “Hands-On Equations 1 Lite” which brings out the joy of learning in a fun way. Algebra can be a tricky subject to masters but with the help of this app it becomes child\'s play!
The app takes advantage of the iPad’s visual and touch features to demystify complex algebraic concepts.
The app works like this –
The unknown X variable is represented by a blue pawn on the iPad screen while the constants are represented by number cubes.
The game pieces can be moved by the player and placed on a balance scale to represent the two sides of the equation.
The student simplifies the equation by moving the game pieces to solve for the unknown X.
The student resets the problem to conduct the check.
Simple touch features are used to move the pieces around.
An expert instructional video is included
An intuitive user interface makes the app easy to use.
For more details on the app, see the App Store link below.
Download here: http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/fun-way-to-learn-algebra-free/id505954972?mt=8
George Freeman MP, the Minister for Life Sciences, will give the keynote address at the 3rd Astellas Innovation Debate: i-Genes – What the DNA and Data Revolutions mean for our Health, taking place on Thursday 29th January 2015 at the Royal Institution of Great Britain.
Organised and funded by Astellas, a progressive pharmaceutical company that explores the frontiers of scientific discovery to translate new knowledge into innovative, reliable medicines, the Astellas Innovation Debates are a series of annual events that bring together some of the world’s most progressive thinkers to discuss the role of innovation in solving some of the greatest challenges of our time.
George Freeman’s keynote address will outline the Government’s aim to develop, assess and adopt new drugs, devices and diagnostics as we move towards 21st century, personalised healthcare.
To view the Multimedia News Release, go to http://www.multivu.com/players/English/7423951-george-freeman-astellas-debate/
Today Evergreen Packaging, with support from KidsGardening.org, announces the launch of the second annual Carton 2 Garden contest, a nation-wide competition inviting K-12 students to repurpose milk and juice cartons to build creative gardens or enhance their schools’ existing garden. The Carton 2 Garden Program promotes hands-on teaching, with opportunities for building important problem solving and life skills, and awards more than $25,000 in prizes to schools across the country. This initiative underscores Evergreen Packaging’s on-going commitment to raise awareness about the importance of eco-friendly packaging.
To view the Multimedia News Release, go to http://www.multivu.com/players/English/7670651-evergreen-carton-2-garden-contest-2015/
The X PRIZE Foundation, the leading nonprofit organization solving the world’s Grand Challenges by creating and managing large-scale, global incentivized competitions, today announced Shell as the exclusive presenting sponsor of the X PRIZE Exploration Prize Group, which aims to foster innovation through exploration to improve life on Earth. During the three-year, nine million dollar sponsorship, the X PRIZE Foundation will address these objectives through its incentive prize model to stimulate innovation, competition and collaboration at the frontiers of space, our earth and its oceans.
To view Multimedia News Release, go to http://www.multivu.com/mnr/52484-x-prize-foundation-and-shell-promote-space-ocean-land-exploration
Easily create & share stunning diagrams, mindmaps and presentations with Conojo – The 5-In-1 Collaborative Whiteboard App.
Gone are the days of scribbling illegibly on clunky whiteboards, awkwardly passing markers from person to person in order to “work together”. With Conojo, collaborative planning & whiteboarding has never been easier, or quite as much fun.
Conojo’s expansive and versatile toolset has everything you need for sketching, planning, problem solving and teaching. Utilise the intuitive range of drawing tools & pre-made blueprints to quickly visualize and express ideas. Share these brilliant ideas through in-app video recording, or work collaboratively in real time via Bluetooth & Wi-Fi.
Feature List:
* Real-Time Collaborative Whiteboarding
* Easy-to- use Drawing Tools & Shapes
* Huge Variety of Templates Incl. Charts, Graphs, Fishbone diagrams, Flowcharts
* Powerful Bluetooth Integration and Collaboration
* 36 In-built Training Videos for Advanced Features
* 25 Backgrounds and Many Formatting Options
* 100+ Stylish Fonts
* Express Ideas Visually
* Import Any Type of File Seamlessly via Photo Roll, Dropbox, WebDav or more
* Drag and Drop Objects
* Advanced Tools For Dynamic Creations
* Easy Export via Email, Facebook, Twitter, Evernote or more
Conojo is both easy to use, and sufficiently feature-rich. Users Enjoy simple but flexible drawing tools, including but not limited to the pencil, pen, marker, highlighter, and eraser. Create fluid brush strokes in multiple widths and unlimited colours. Once you’ve got the basics covered; take advantage of the 36 in-built training videos to expand your creative range.
Easily collaborate with friends, family or colleagues using Conojo’s powerful sharing capabilities. Join up with fellow Conojo users to narrate whiteboard sessions and share your ideas visually. Alternatively, record and your brainstorming sessions in-app, and export in seconds to YouTube, Social Networks or E-mail.
Conojo is a must have for creative thinkers and compulsive planners alike. Ditch the whiteboard, download Conojo today.
Barrister, peer and Vice-President of the Patients Association Baroness Helena Kennedy has joined a panel of internationally recognised experts for the 3rd Astellas Innovation Debate: i-Genes – What the DNA and Data Revolutions mean for our Health, taking place on Thursday 29th January 2015 at the Royal Institution of Great Britain.
Organised and funded by Astellas, a progressive pharmaceutical company that explores the frontiers of scientific discovery to translate new knowledge into innovative, reliable medicines, the Astellas Innovation Debates are a series of annual events that bring together some of the world’s most progressive thinkers to discuss the role of innovation in solving some of the greatest challenges of our time.
To view the Multimedia News Release, go to: http://www.multivu.com/players/English/7424051-helena-kennedy-astellas-debate/
Recognizing that the private sector is as responsible as government in solving the issue of veterans’ unemployment, Activision Publishing, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATVI) has pledged to find 1,000 jobs for veterans and is donating $1 million from the sales of its blockbuster video game Call of Duty®: Black Ops to help transition service members back to civilian life by providing them with job training and placement.
To view Multimedia News Release, go to http://multivu.prnewswire.com/mnr/code4vets/47289/
