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Air Disc Brakes From Bendix Will Be Standard on All Kenworth Class 8 Tractors and Trucks
Dec 10, 2013Air disc brakes from Bendix will be standard on all Kenworth Class 8 tractors and trucks. "We've offered Bendix air disc brakes as an option on our Class 8 trucks previously. Customers appreciate their superior performance, car-like feel, ...
Tags: Air Disc Brakes, Kenworth Trucks, Kenworth
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Children of Stressed Parents Have a Body Mass Higher Than Those Whose Parents Are Mellow
Dec 10, 2013Children of highly stressed parents have a body mass index about 2 percent higher than those whose parents are mellow, Canadian researchers say. Dr. Ketan Shankardass, a social epidemiologist with St. Michael's Hospital in Toronto and ...
Tags: Stressed Parents, Heavier Kids
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Joe Ruggiero Has Interpreted New Designs in Sunbrella Fabrics for The Fabric Show
Dec 10, 2013Continuing to draw inspiration from his global travels and lifelong interests in art and fashion, Joe Ruggiero has interpreted new designs in a colorful array of Sunbrella fabrics for the Dec. 8-11 Showtime fabric show in High Point. ...
Tags: Furnishing, Sunbrella Fabrics
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U.S. Public Health Efforts Since The 1970s to Get People to Lower Their Blood Pressure
Dec 10, 2013U.S. public health efforts since the 1970s to get people to lower their blood pressure and quit smoking have helped reduce stroke deaths, researchers say. "The decline in stroke deaths is one of the greatest public health achievements of ...
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Egg Allergies and Fear of Needles Are No Longer Arguments to Avoid Getting The Flu Vaccine
Dec 10, 2013Egg allergies and fear of needles are no longer arguments to avoid getting the flu vaccine, thanks to improvements available this year, a U.S. expert says. Dr. Jorge Parada, the medical director of the Infection Prevention and Control ...
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Changes in Bacteria in The Gut Can Influence Autism-Like Behaviors in a Mouse Model
Dec 10, 2013Changes in bacteria in the gut can influence autism-like behaviors in a mouse model, say researchers at California Institute Technology. Sarkis K. Mazmanian, a professor of biology, said to study this gut--microbiota--brain interaction, ...
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The Laws of Gift Giving Call for Making an Effort When Choosing a Re-Gifting
Dec 10, 2013The laws of gift giving call for making an effort when choosing a gift so a gift card or re-gifting can put a relationship at risk, a British researcher says. Karen Pine, a professor of psychology at the University of Hertfordshire in ...
Tags: Health, Medicine, Gift Giving
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Researchers Produced High-Quality Free-Standing Gallium Nitride Substrates
Dec 10, 2013Researchers at Samsung Electronics and Seoul National University (SNU) in Korea have produced high-quality free-standing gallium nitride (GaN) substrates from hydride vapor phase epitaxy (HVPE) on silicon [Moonsang Lee et al, Appl. Phys. ...
Tags: GaN-on-silicon substrates GaN HVPE, Electrical, Electronics
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Fashion & Technology Will Come Together at UK's First-Ever Wearable Technology Conference
Dec 10, 2013Fashion and technology will once again come together at the forthcoming UK's first-ever Wearable Technology Conference and Expo in London. Slated to be held from March 18 to 19, 2014, the event aims to focus on the growing acceptance of ...
Tags: Wearable Technology, Apparel
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Lycored Enters The Men's Health a Science-Based Formulation Targeting Prostate Health
Dec 10, 2013LycoRed Ltd. is entering the men's health category with Lyc-O-Pro?, a science-based formulation targeting prostate health. Lyc-O-Pro combines curcumin, omega 3 fatty acids, zinc, and a proprietary tomato extract optimized for men's health. ...
Tags: Agriculture, Food
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Neurotransmitters Play a Powerful Role in Managing The Sympathetic Nervous System
Dec 10, 2013Neurotransmitters play a powerful role in managing the sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous system in many animals, controlling mood, energy levels, aggression, social bonding, and sexual behavior. For example, many antidepressant drugs ...
Tags: neurotransmitters, nervous system, health
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Some Medical Scales Are Used for Measuring Infant Body Weight
Dec 9, 2013Weighing scales are basically the measuring instruments that can be used in order to determine particular weight or mass of any object. Being a measuring instrument, it is logically utilized in many commercial industries along with ...
Tags: Industrial Scale, Instruments, Meters, Scale
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Thermoforming Is One of The Oldest Methods of Processing Plastic Materials
Dec 9, 2013Thermoforming is one of the oldest methods of processing plastic materials. These plastic materials are seen in some of the common things that we use in our daily lives. Right from the toothpaste tube from which we start our day to our ...
Tags: Vacuum Forming Machine, Manufacturing, Processing Machinery
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Briquette Plant Is a Simple Project of Converting Agro Waste to Bio Coal
Dec 9, 2013In India, during 20 to 30 years, the briquette industry has been developed and at present it has impressed its importance among the world's industries. Biomass today accounts for over one-third of all energy used in the developing ...
Tags: Briquette Plant, Energy
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U.S. Researchers Developed a More Successful Online Dating Formula
Dec 9, 2013U.S. researchers developed a more successful online dating formula that performed best with men with "athletic" body types matching with "fit" females. Kang Zhao, assistant professor of management sciences in the Tippie College of ...
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