'Green' fireworks may brighten eco-friendly 4th of July displays in future
WASHINGTON, D.C., June 23, 2009 With millions of people in the United States eagerly awaiting those July 4 fireworks displays and our Canadian neighbors doing likewise for their July 1 Canada Day celebrations here's a prospect for those light shows of the future likely to ignite a smile on Moth...U of T research supports Ontario ban on cigarette displays
Toronto, ON. Just weeks before Ontario implements a ban on the retail display of all tobacco products, new research from the Ontario Tobacco Research Unit at the University of Toronto shows that consumers have been bombarded by extensive tobacco promotion at point of sale. Places where tobacco...Treadmill test displays hidden heart disease
Researchers at Hopkins University have found that treadmill testing is a useful way of pinpointing those at risk of heart problems. Many people who develop// heart disease have no obvious symptoms like chest pain or breathlessness. According to researchers, treadmill testing can show up hidden weak...Eagles to Host 2nd Annual American Red Cross Training Camp Blood Drive
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...James Clark, director of the York Green Chemistry Centre of Excellence and one of the author's of the research, said: "With 2.5 billion liquid crystal displays already reaching the end of their life, and LCD televisions proving hugely popular with consumers, that is a huge amount of potential waste to manage....New e-science service could accelerate cancer research
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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...Elekta Displays Complete Volumetric Intensity Modulated Arc Therapy Solutions at ESTRO
BARCELONA, Spain, Sept. 12 /PRNewswire/ -- Elekta is pleased to announce the development of a comprehensive solution for planning and performing Volumetric Intensity Modulated Arc Therapy (VMAT)*. The complete offering of Elekta VMAT solutions are being featured in the Elekta booth at this yea...Outpouring of tsunami relief displays power of the Internet
The television ad in which George Bush and Bill Clinton urge Americans to come to aid of tsunami victims is unique, not only because the appeal comes from two former presidents, but because of how they ask people to give. The era of e-relief has dawned. Bush and Clinton point viewers to the ...Gates displays software's future to UW-Madison students
Microsoft chairman and chief software architect Bill Gates talked with UW-Madison undergraduates about the promise of the technology industry when he stopped in their classroom during his 2005 College Tour. UW-Madison was one of five universities included in the tour, which is promoting greater y...Genomic Health Announces Second Quarter 2009 Financial Results and Business Progress
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