With the Mars rover's software successfully upgraded, Curiosity is a big step closer to beginning its mission of finding out whether life has ever existed on Mars. Curiosity, NASA's super robotic rover, has been on the surface of Mars for ...
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BOULDER, CO (BRAIN) — Author Matt Fitzgerald has updated his VeloPress book Racing Weight: How to Get Lean for Peak Performance. The second edition of the book is now available. The book also can be previewed on a new ...
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BURNABY, British Columbia (BRAIN) — Canadian distributor Lambert is now carrying the JVC Adixxion action camera. Adixxion a lightweight and compact HD sports cam that is waterproof, shockproof, dust-resistant and freeze-proof ...
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PARK CITY, UT (BRAIN) — Competitive Cyclist founder Brendan Quirk is now executive vice president of customer experience at Backcountry.com. In this new role, Quirk will be in charge of every aspect of the customer experience across ...
TAMPA, FL (BRAIN) — Organizers of the Amgen Tour of California are producing a new series of events in partnership with Ride 2 Recovery, a nonprofit whose mission is to improve the health of recovering Iraq and Afghanistan war ...
Tek Grup has entered into an agreement to distribute MagForce's NanoTherm therapy in Turkey, Albania, Iraq and Azerbaijan. The NanoTherm therapy is designed for the local treatment of solid tumors. As per the agreement, Tek Grup ...
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A STAR IME has developed an ultra low power analog-to-digital converter (ADC) for medical devices and wireless sensor nodes. The ADC, which uses only 400 nW, reduces 20% of the total power consumption of an implantable 100-channel neural ...
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BOULDER, CO (BRAIN) — Visitors to Jason Smith's workshop — should they be far enough down the rabbit hole of bike geekdom to appreciate it — might be treated to a fairly eye-opening demonstration about bike chain friction. ...
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WASHINGTON, DC (BRAIN) — Yolanda Cade, the national PR and communications director for the American Automobile Association, will be the keynote speaker at next year's National Bike Summit. The League of American Bicyclists, the ...
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Bracco Diagnostics has obtained the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance for use of its MultiHance (gadobenate dimeglumine) injection, 529 mg/mL, in magnetic resonance angiography (MRA), designed to evaluate adults with known or ...
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Transgenomic has entered into a collaboration agreement to provide its next-generation genetic testing services to Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW). Under the agreement, Transgenomic will provide its Nuclear Mitome test, designed to ...
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A long time ago, when Web 2.0 was just Web 1.0, we had to ask people for directions, copy them down, and hope we had a foldable map to help us find our way. Then along came MapQuest, followed by Google Maps in 2005. Today, it seems ...
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NorthShore University HealthSystem has used Amyvid (Florbetapir F 18 Injection) radioactive diagnostic agent to evaluate patients for Alzheimer's disease. The diagnostic agent, approved for positron emission tomography (PET) imaging ...
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Dynasil, a manufacturer of detection systems, has signed a technology collaboration agreement with Mayo Clinic. Under the collaboration, both companies will focus on the development of a therapeutic hypothermia core cooling technology ...
American Shared Hospital Services has entered into an agreement to supply its upgraded Gamma Knife Perfexion system to Northern Westchester Hospital. Northern Westchester Hospital provides patient-centered care services, while its cancer ...
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