The Institute of Medical Psychology at the University Hospital in Heidelberg, Germany has set up a Research Department Ayahuasca / Santo Daime, which in May 2008 held a 3-day conference under the title The globalization of Ayahuasca-An Amazonian psychoactive and its users.

* In 2008, Trudeau received the Mental Health Research Advocacy Award from the Yale School of Medicine for his depiction of the mental-health issues facing soldiers upon returning home from the Afghanistan and Iraq wars.

* Davoodi, Schoresch & Sow, Adama: Democracy and Peace in Zimbabwe in: EPU Research Papers: Issue 12 / 08, Stadtschlaining 2008

" Indian Folklore Research Journal 5. 8 ( 2008 ): 55-57.

* Philips Research Laboratories, Cambridge ( Until 2008 based in Redhill, Surrey.

Murphy Student Centre ( 2002 ), MacLauchlan Arena ( 2004 ), Bill and Denise Andrew Hall residence facility ( 2006 ), expansions to the Atlantic Veterinary College ( 2007 and 2009 ), Regis and Joan Duffy Research Centre ( 2007 ), a research and development laboratory which is home to the National Research Council of Canada, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, and other partners, and Don and Marion McDougall Hall ( 2008 ).

* Research from the University of California, San Diego reports that in 2008, Americans consumed 3. 6 zettabytes of information.

* John Finch ; ' A Nobel Fellow On Every Floor ', Medical Research Council 2008, 381 pp, ISBN 978-1-84046-940-0 ; this book is all about the MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology, Cambridge.

" in Proceedings of World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2008 Ahupua ' a, ASCE-EWRI Education, Research and History Symposium, Hawaii, USA, Invited Keynote lecture, 13 – 16 May, R. W.

However, the November 2008 release of the TOP500 list places the Blue Gene / L supercomputer behind the Pleiades supercomputer in NASA / Ames Research Center, the Jaguar supercomputer in Oak Ridge National Laboratory, and the IBM Roadrunner supercomputer in Los Alamos National Laboratory.

In an economic analysis, the Economic and Social Research Institute ( ESRI ) on June 24, 2008 forecast that there was a possibility the Irish economy would experience marginal negative growth in 2008.

Chris Taylor, Jupiter Research Corporation, Houston, Texas, along with a private individual Robert Hendry and the original theorist Modanese conducted an analysis of the suitability of impulse gravity generators for Earth-to-orbit, interplanetary, and interstellar applications, this was repeated again in 2008 and a United States and European patent was received.

According to the India State Hunger Index ( 2008 ) compiled by the International Food Policy Research Institute, the malnutrition situation in Madhya Pradesh was " extremely alarming ", receiving a severity rating between Ethiopia and Chad.

Research began in October 2008, but the outcome has yet to be released to the medical community.

In 2007, Pfizer announced plans to completely close the Ann Arbor, Nagoya and Amboise Research facilities by the end of 2008, eliminating 2, 160 jobs and idling the $ 300-million dollar Michigan facility, which had seen millions of dollars of expansion in recent years.

Kawasaki, Japan: Japan Research Inc., 2008.

A study by Paul Johnson and Paul Kenny at the Scripps Research Institute ( 2008 ) suggested that junk food consumption alters brain activity in a manner similar to addictive drugs like cocaine or heroin.

In 2008 Graham Turner at the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation ( CSIRO ) in Australia published a paper called " A Comparison of ` The Limits to Growth ` with Thirty Years of Reality ".

A research study published by Joseph Piotroski of Stanford University and Suraj Srinivasan of Harvard Business School titled " Regulation and Bonding: Sarbanes Oxley Act and the Flow of International Listings " in the Journal of Accounting Research in 2008 found that following the act's passage, smaller international companies were more likely to list in stock exchanges in the U. K. rather than U. S. stock exchanges.

In the latest UK Research Assessment Exercise ( 2008 ), it was ranked as one of the top 15 business schools in terms of world-leading research outputs.

Results from the 2008 Research Assessment Exercise ( RAE ) have confirmed that 79 per cent of the university's research output is of international standing.

* The 2008 Research Assessment Exercise ( RAE ) confirmed that 79 % of the University of Brighton's research output is of international standing.

# Research on extraterrestrial HF radar echos: the Lunar Echo experiment ( 2008 ).

), Sexual Deviance: Theory, Assessment, and Treatment, 2nd ed., Guilford Press, 2008, ISBN 978-1-59385-605-2

In the 2008 Research Assessment Exercise ( RAE ), 10 per cent of Stirling research was judged to be ' world leading ' and a further three quarters as ' internationally excellent ' and ' internationally recognised '.

In the 2008 Research Assessment Exercise, Manchester came third in terms of research power and eighth for grade point average quality when including specialist institutions.

It was recognised for its outstanding performance in the 2008 UK Research Assessment Exercise, making it the UK ’ s top-rated Psychology department in a post-1992 university for the quality of its research.

Psychology, Vision, and Environmental Sciences research was rated as world leading or of international quality in the 2008 UK Research Assessment Exercise.

In the Research Assessment Exercise ( RAE ) 2008, 31 % of Anglia Ruskin's submissions were rated as Internationally Excellent ( 3 *) or World-Leading ( 4 *), resulting in 86th place in the THES rankings, a 35 position improvement over 2001.

In 2008, approximately 217 10th grade students participated in the Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System exam.

The results of the 2008 United Kingdom Research Assessment Exercise took the form of profiles spread across four grade levels.

According to the 2008 United Kingdom Research Assessment Exercise, SOAS is the national leader in the study of Asia.

1994 Group universities achieved excellent results in the Research Assessment Exercise ( RAE ) 2008.

It achieved the highest grade point average of all post-1992 University Business Schools in the 2008 Research Assessment Exercise.

In the latest Research Assessment Exercise released in December 2008, two thirds of Bath's individual subject submissions are ranked in the top ten nationally, including over a third in the top five.

In the 2008 Research Assessment Exercise ( RAE ), 90 % of Brunel research submitted was rated as being of international quality.

In the last Research Assessment Exercise in 2008, York was also named as the 8th best research institution in the United Kingdom.

The School's research excellence is recognised worldwide and the 2008 Research Assessment Exercise confirmed King's as one of the top two universities in the UK for health research strength.

In the 2008 Research Assessment Exercise, London Metropolitan was ranked equal 107th out of 132 institutions by the Times Higher Education's RAE league table.

A member of the 1994 Group of smaller, research oriented universities, in the 2008 Research Assessment Exercise Goldsmiths came 9th in the UK for world-leading research ( shown by the top 4 * grade ).

League tables based on the 2008 Research Assessment Exercise all place Goldsmiths within the top 35 research-intensive universities in the UK: 33rd in the Times Higher Education, 34th in The Guardian and 24th in The Independent.

* CCSP, 2008: Climate Models: An Assessment of Strengths and Limitations A Report by the U. S. Climate Change Science Program and the Subcommittee on Global Change Research D. C., C. Covey, W. J.

The latest national Research Assessment Exercise ( RAE 2008 ) sponsored by the UK government, The Times, The Guardian and The Independent ranked St Andrews as 16th by grade point average and quality index across the units of assessment it submitted.

Leeds was ranked 8th in the UK in the 2008 Research Assessment Exercise, the best result in the Yorkshire and the Humber region and in 2010, Leeds was ranked as the 9th most targeted British university by graduate employers.

The University of Leeds was ranked in 8th place in the UK in the 2008 Research Assessment Exercise, the best result in the Yorkshire and the Humber region and ranking behind only 3 universities not previously in the University of Oxford, University of Cambridge and University of London systems (# 4-University of Manchester, No. 5-University of Edinburgh and No. 7-University of Nottingham ).