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TrueVision Adds 3D Flat Panel Displays to its Visualization Platform for Refractive-Cataract Surgery
First ever 3D flat panels for Operating & Exam Rooms, Patient Education San Francisco, CA (PRWEB) March 31, 2009 -- TrueVision® Systems, the leader in digital 3D visualization for microsurgery, announced its new 3D 1080p flat panel product configurations today a...FED-TVs with carbon nanotube technology could supersede plasma and LCD flat screens
Just as silicon is the wonder material for the computer age, carbon nanotubes will most likely be the materials responsible for the next evolutionary step in electronics and computing. Their extraordinary properties have identified them as having the potential to revolutionise many technologies....Cyber-skating on one flat earth
Overnight, the earth became flat, metaphorically and, in reality too, as an ultra-sophisticated, digitally formatted, flat geographical platform, where business and corporate agendas in shapes of large digital cyber-warfare torpedoes skate at bullet speed. Precise navigation, correct targeting an...U.S. VC funding flat in 2005 while life science funding grows
As the topic of financing is vital to a biotech company (it is priority #1, #2, and #3) and biotech (and I use "biotech" in the broadest sense) companies are continually faced with the challenge of raising money due to the long product development cycle, this week's article will focus on venture ...Wisconsin Economy Likely Remain Flat
Wisconsin industry executives predict Wisconsin's economy will remain flat over the next 12 months, but were much more optimistic about the national economy, reports the Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce (WMC) 2003 Economic Outlook Survey. At the same time, Wisconsin's business climate will likely...Sanofi-aventis Announces Second Quarter 2009 Results
....7%), Taxotere((R)) (up 9.6%) and Eloxatin((R)) (up 10.0%). Excluding H5N1 contracts, growth was 11.3%. Over the first half as a whole, net sales were flat due to the end of commercialization of Copaxone((R)) by sanofi-aventis effective April 1, 2008. In the Other Countries region, second-quarter n...NeoGenomics Reports Second Quarter 2009 Results
...ed. The number of tests per requisition increased by 6.6% primarily due to a change in the mix of test types performed. Average revenue per test was flat versus last quarter. Gross profit margin remained unchanged from Q1 09 at approximately 55%. Significant investments in sales and marketing continue...Life Sciences Real Estate Outperforming Other Sectors
...even some pockets of surprisingly good news,” says Murray W. Wolf, publisher and founding editor of BREI. “Some bio clusters are reporting flat or even increased space absorption, with little or no increase in vacancy rates. And in some markets, like Greater Boston, vacancy rates for lab space...The MedZilla Report: June 2009 Employment Outlook for Biotech/Pharma/Health
...husetts-based companies also showed a reduction of just over one percent, the largest drop in any state in June. Most other states remained relatively flat -- that is, a change of less than one percent in either direction. The posted jobs are a combination of medicine, sales, and product development. ...Cardium's InnerCool Therapies Business to Be Acquired By Royal Philips Electronics
...ghting solutions and new lighting applications, as well as lifestyle products for personal well-being and pleasure with strong leadership positions in flat TV, male shaving and grooming, portable entertainment and oral healthcare. News from Philips is located at www.philips.com/newscenter . ...New method may accelerate drug discovery for difficult diseases like Parkinson's
...rugs act by wedging themselves into small pockets on the surfaces of target proteins. However, these traditional drugs are unable to adhere to smooth, flat protein surfaces, rendering the drugs ineffective for inhibiting the key interactions among proteins that occur at these surfaces. Cyclic peptides hav......t standard in such a timely fashion is an impressive and significant accomplishment." "Killing these extremely dangerous microorganisms on a flat non-porous surface is one thing. Having now proven that our Hospital Grade Ygiene(TM) can hunt them down and kill them where ever they may hide is som...
Nanopillars promise cheap, efficient, flexible solar cells
...al two-dimensional solar cell, a nanopillar array offers much more surface for collecting light. Computer simulations have indicated that, compared to flat surfaces, nanopillar semiconductor arrays should be more sensitive to light, have a greatly enhanced ability to separate electrons from holes, and be ......than discretionary spending as in most other industries. As such, sales of pharmaceuticals are expected to slowdown in 2009 and 2010, with declines or flat growth expected in mature markets such as the US, Japan, and Western Europe. The effects of the global economic downturn are expected to vary in diffe...
Helix BioPharma Announces Q3 2009 Financial Results and Provides Product Development Update
...ril 30, 2008: $326,000 and $908,000 respectively). Margins, on a percentage basis, for the three and nine month periods ended April 30, 2009 remained flat throughout the year at 52.7% (three and nine month periods ended April 30, 2008: 57.9% and 58.4% respectively). The decrease in margins reflect in pa......ry software to evaluate the child's entire vision system (from the eye to the brain) without the need for the patient to respond. The test utilizes a flat panel screen that features fun, child-friendly characters and graphics accompanied by music. The test can be completed in five to seven minutes, durin...
...play (LCD) components will positively impact market prospects," notes Frost & Sullivan Research Analyst Harish Natesan. "The increasing demand for flat panel display (FPD) products will be another key factor influencing the growth of the Russian electronics manufacturing market." The demand for F...
Rodobo International, Inc. Reports Q2 and First Half of 2009
...was primarily driven by volume growth, with average selling price remaining flat over both periods. The new product series "Healthy Elderly", launched in Oc...penses to support the growth. Net income was $1.2 million relatively flat compared to Q2 2008. Six months financial highlights include: ...American Oriental Bioengineering Reports First Quarter 2009 Financial Results
...any's outstanding convertible notes in the first quarter of 2009, which did not occur in the first quarter of 2008, net income performance was roughly flat on a year over year basis. Net income per diluted share was $0.11 in the first quarter of 2009 compared to $0.12 per diluted share in the first quart...Obama Budget Level Funds Career Technical Education
...his Administration recognizes the need for an investment in career technical education, however I am disappointed that the President's budget proposes flat funding for Perkins," said Kimberly A. Green, executive director of the National Association of State Directors of Career and Technical Education Cons...Savient Pharmaceuticals Reports First Quarter 2009 Financial Results
...ions for product returns year over year. We expect that revenues from Oxandrin and our authorized generic product oxandrolone will decrease or remain flat in future periods, due to generic competition and overall demand for the product. Cost of goods sold increased $0.2 million, or 47%, to $0.5 mill...Cambrex Reports First Quarter 2009 Results
...009 from $7.5 million in the first quarter 2008. Operating Profit, excluding 2008 Restructuring Expenses and Strategic Alternative Costs of $811, was flat quarter over quarter. EBITDA was $13.0 million, or 21.7% of sales, compared to adjusted EBITDA of $13.5 million, or 21.9% of sales last year. This d...BioMarin Announces First Quarter 2009 Financial Results
...onrecurring material items, both our R&D and SG&A expenses remained flat in the first quarter of 2009 compared to the fourth quarter of 2008. We wi...ded by Genzyme, were $36.8 million for the first quarter of 2009, which was flat compared to net sales by Genzyme for the first quarter of 2008. In the fir...Caliper Life Sciences Reports First Quarter 2009 Results
...ok for the second quarter of 2009 is $28 to $31 million. On an organic basis, the midpoint of this range would result in revenues being approximately flat compared to pro forma revenue of $30.7 million in the second quarter 2008, after taking into account the divested products lines as well as anticipate...Nanophysicists find unexpected magnetic effect
... onto a surface. Untiedt knew that Natelson worked on similar-sized systems that were created in a wholly different way, by laying down metals on a flat surface. So Untiedt arranged for a travel grant from the Spanish government and Natelson agreed to oversee Calvo's recreation of the study at Rice. ...Covance Reports First Quarter Revenue of $441M and EPS of $0.63; Updates Full Year Financial Targets
...velopment. Our forecast for Early Development results is to be sequentially flat in the second quarter, followed by sequential growth in the third and fourt...at historical rates, and demand for early development services would remain flat coming into the year and would begin to pick up between the second and thir...Beckman Coulter Announces First Quarter 2009 Results
...ts. For the first quarter, total revenue was $691.5 million, down 5.3%, or flat in constant currency terms. On a constant currency basis, solid recurring ...asis, our 2009 full year outlook for revenue growth remains at 4% to 6%, or flat on a reported basis," Garrett continued. "We remain committed to custo...The MedZilla Report: March 2009 Employment Outlook for Biotech/Pharma/Health
... change career paths. Though there were a few exceptions, the number of jobs posted on a state-by-state basis remained relatively flat -- which is to say, a one percent swing in either direction. Massachusetts companies posted five percent more jobs in March than in February, while Ca...Eklin Medical Systems to Showcase RapidStudy(TM) CDx Digital Radiography Systems at CVC East
...ion that can be digitally enhanced for viewing far better detail, resulting in closer scrutiny of potential areas of concern. Now, Eklin offers either flat panel or CCD (Charge Couple Device) DR solutions plus on-site and remote PACS, all based on DICOM standards. The RapidStudy CDx is designed speci...Ancient diatoms lead to new technology for solar energy
...ng it more efficient." The physics of this process, Rorrer said, are not fully understood but it clearly works. More so than materials in a simple flat layer, the tiny holes in diatom shells appear to increase the interaction between photons and the dye to promote the conversion of light to electricit...New security and medical sensor devices made possible by metallic nanostructures
...r chemicals in the immediate surroundings. The nanostructures are each about 500 times smaller than the width of a human hair. One is shaped like a flat circular disk while the other looks like a doughnut with a hole in the middle. When brought together they interact with light very differently to the ...Researchers find better way to manufacture fast computer chips
...hat we should be able to do just that." Graphene is made of carbon atoms arranged in a hexagonal pattern resembling chicken wire. In graphite, many flat graphene sheets are stacked together. "When you write with a pencil, you leave graphene sheets behind on the paper," Padture said. Each sheet is s...WuXi PharmaTech Announces Fourth-Quarter and Full-Year 2008 Results
... gains or losses from foreign currency forward contracts) relatively flat with 2008 adjusted EBITDA of $72 million -- Capital expenditures of $50...esting net revenue. "We expect 2009 adjusted EBITDA to be relatively flat with 2008 adjusted EBITDA of $72 million. This includes benefit from growt...TeleHealth Services and Lakeland HealthCare Connect to Create Outstanding Patient Experience
...through a partnership with DIRECTV and TeleHealth's customized, fully assembled DSS headends. Lakeland will also receive Philip's 22- inch and 32-inch flat screen LCD televisions to offer superior image quality and power saving technologies. "Lakeland HealthCare is one of the most committed healthca...MIT: New material could lead to faster chips
...k sheets of carbon. But in those materials, the carbon sheets are rolled up in the form of a tube or a ball. While physicists had long speculated that flat sheets of the material should be theoretically possible, some had doubted that it could ever remain stable in the real world. "In physics today, gr......am of experimentalists from the University of Liverpool (lead by Professor Andrew Hodgson) to examine ice formation on a very well defined, atomically flat copper surface. The Liverpool group performed scanning tunneling microscopy experiments and the LCN and Berlin teams carried out ab initio calculation...
...ed growth year over year. Revenue growth in our base Surgical, Interventional and Specialties businesses (excluding Promoted Brands) was approximately flat in the fourth quarter of 2008 as compared to the same period in 2007, and approximately 6% for the full year 2008 as compared to 2007. FDA Approval ...
Scientists prove graphene's edge structure affects electronic properties
... said. "This has major implications in that semiconducting behavior is mandatory for transistor fabrication." Unlike carbon nanotubes, graphene is a flat sheet, and therefore compatible with conventional fabrication processes used by today's chipmakers. But, based on the researchers' experimental result......re than 20%. Total cash instrument sales were flat with prior year quarter in constant currency, refl...us to deliver on our earnings commitments, despite flat cash instrument sales." Gross profit grew 4.4...are committed to zero overhead growth resulting in flat operating expense. At current exchange rates, non...
Uroplasty Reports Third Quarter Fiscal 2009 Results
...he U.S. were $6.4 million, an increase of 52% from $4.2 million for the same period last year. Nine month sales to customers outside of the U.S. were flat at $5.5 million as compared with the same period last year. Excluding the translation impact of fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates, sales...Other TagsSwabsticksTERILTERILCleanserTealLataMago
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