New White Paper Helps OEM Design Engineers Navigate the Force Transducer Selection Process
Design engineers have always faced unique challenges in specifying force sensors, or force transducers. With an abundance of available force sensors on the market, from load cells to strain gauges to thin and flexible resistive technology, selecting the right sensor for a particular application ...Retailers, Buyers to Learn how to Navigate Probiotic Marketplace at Natural Products Expo West 2009
- Probiotics expert Dr. Mary Ellen Sanders and food industry authority Donna Berry will give a probiotics seminar with insightful tips for retailers - TORRANCE, Calif., Feb. 27 /PRNewswire/ -- In the last few years, literally hundreds of probiotic products have been introduced to the U.S....New Web Site Helps Patients Navigate Heart Disease Treatment Options
Interventional Cardiology Education Program Provides Resources to Better Understand the Spectrum of Treatment Options WASHINGTON, Nov. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions (SCAI), the leading professional organization for interventi...Sanofi-Aventis Recognized for Workplace Efforts to Prevent Cancer
...d distribution of breast self-exam cards; and CancerConnect, a new employee support program that provides employees with resources and support to help navigate the journey of their own or a loved one's cancer diagnosis. The company's recent donation of chemotherapy products to the Foundation for the National ...The Advisory Board Company Reports Fiscal Year 2010 First Quarter Results
...of possible outcomes. Each day, our network of more than 13,000 executives looks to our proven best practices, expert insight, and practical tools to navigate this demanding terrain. Our position as trusted advisor to this network is the result of our ongoing track record of providing meaningful impact on m...BIOCOM's 4th Annual DeviceFest Honors Companies
...en OrthAlign and Applisonix. OrthAlign exhibited their KneeAlign(TM) system, a non-invasive palm held device that allows surgeons to more effectively navigate and orient knee procedures. Applisonix showcased IMPRESA(TM), its proprietary ultrasonic hair removal technology. The "Why didn't I think of that" a...PAREXEL Strengthens Leading Presence in Latin America With a New Location in Peru
...ica manage complex clinical trials on a regional and worldwide scale. Included among the broad array of services we provide, we are helping clients to navigate regulatory environments, identify qualified investigators, and access diverse patient populations throughout the region." Capabilities provi...Argonauta Assist(TM)ance: Argonauta Communications Strives to Enhance Site-Based Recruitment Efforts
... results? Perhaps what you need is an extra set of hands to help your sites navigate the world of media placements and provide additional administrative assista...cal year, even the most seasoned study coordinator may find it difficult to navigate the media market. Additionally, in recent projects we have found that most ...Revolution Health and EmergingMed Launch Cancer Clinical Trial Matching and Referral Service
...lth.com is helping change people's lives, giving them the information, tools and support they need to live healthier and to find key resources to help navigate the health care system when they are sick," said Brad Jacobs MD, MPH, Senior Medical Director of Revolution Health. "EmergingMed's online matching ser...Gene Therapy Improves Vision in Patients with Congenital Retinal Disease
...sca Simonelli, M.D. Testing continued over a period of six months following the gene therapy vector administration. One patient was better able to navigate an obstacle course compared to before the injection. The patients also had less nystagmus, an involuntary movement of the eyes that is common in LCA. ...Gene Therapy Provides Vision to People who Were Nearly Blind
...al vision before entering the study, can now read several lines on an eye chart and are able to see better in dimly lit settings. One was also able to navigate better after the injection. "This breakthrough is the greatest advancement in the 37-year history of the Foundation Fighting Blindness and the entir...LocaLisa Intracardiac Navigation System
Description:...a from the Atakr or other RF generators can be stored within the LocaLisa software, and then displayed if desired. This system is a cost saving way to navigate the endocardial surface of the heart, without extensive fluoroscopy or other expensive equipment. The three dimensional field created uses surface lea...Mach 4.0 Cranial Navigation System
Description:... 3D Cranial is the most widely used surgical navigation software. navigate with confidence and ease with our displayed Zone of Accuracy and several fully automated features. 3D Cranial offers seamless integration to operating...Mach4 Surgical Navigation Software
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Features:... Highly supportive proximal shaft helps you navigate through the most challenging anatomy, such as tortuous iliacs and aortas. Secondary curve provides reliable support, for anchoring the guiding cathe...Magnetic nanoparticles navigate therapeutic genes through the body
Health professionals send genes and healthy cells on their way through the bloodstream so that they can, for example, repair tissue damage to arteries. But do they reach their destination in sufficient quantities? Scientists of the PTB have developed a highly sensitive measuring method with which ...Displaced songbirds navigate in the high Arctic
By experimentally relocating migratory white-crowned sparrows (Zonotrichia leucophrys gambelii) from their breeding area in the Canadian Northwest Territories to regions at and around the magnetic North Pole, researchers have gained new insight into how birds navigate in the high Arctic. In particu...3D Atlas Will Help Navigate The Spinal Cord
Professor George Paxinos and Dr Yuri Koutcherov of the Spinal Injuries Research Centre at the Prince of Wales Medical Research Institute have been awarded ~$200,000 by the Christopher Reeve Paralysis Foundation to prepare a three-dimensional (3D) atlas of the rat spinal cord over the next two years...DOE-funded research projects win 46 R&D 100 Awards for 2009
... in the eye that the brain uses to create a visual image. In clinical trials, 30 patients with vision loss were able to successfully identify objects, navigate in their environment, and detect movement using the "artificial retina." The implant is intended eventually to enable patients to read large print and...Clinical trial shows quadriplegics can operate powered wheelchair with tongue drive system
...erform navigation tasks such as making a U-turn, backing up and fine-tuning the direction of the wheelchair in a limited space. Subjects were asked to navigate through the course as fast as they could, while avoiding collisions. Each subject operated the powered wheelchair using two different control stra...High carbon dioxide levels cause abnormally large fish ear bones
... they are. The assumption is that if you tweak them in a certain way it's going to change the dynamics of how the otolith helps the fish stay upright, navigate and survive." In addition to serving in orientation and acceleration, otoliths help reveal physical characteristics of fish. Because otoliths grow ...Scientists capture the first image of memories being made
...se is available in French . The ability to learn and to establish new memories is essential to our daily existence and identity; enabling us to navigate through the world. A new study by researchers at the Montreal Neurological Institute and Hospital (The Neuro), McGill University and University of Cal...Trading energy for safety, bees extend legs to stay stable in wind
...rofessor of organismic and evolutionary biology in Harvard University's Faculty of Arts and Sciences. "Yet we know remarkably little about how animals navigate windy conditions and unpredictable airflows, since most studies of animal flight have taken place in simplified environments, such as in still air or ...American Chemical Society Weekly PressPac -- April 1, 2009
... equivalent to middle age in human years switch to foraging for nectar and pollen. Foraging requires a new skill set that includes uncanny ability to navigate to and from feeding sites, communicating the location of food to other bees, and flights of hundreds of miles in a lifetime. The researchers collec...Researchers develop flow sensors based on hair structures of blind cavefish
...environment and the movement of water around them with gel-covered hairs that extend from their bodies. Their ability to detect underwater objects and navigate through their lightless environment inspired a group of researchers to mimic the hairs of these blind cavefish in the laboratory. While the fish u...Exosome Diagnostics Appoints Former Roche Executive Greg Zdechlik as Chief Operating Officer
...xosome Diagnostics. "His track record of developing and growing platform technologies, including Roche's highly successful PCR products, will help us navigate licensing and production of exosome non-invasive oncology assay." Mr. Zdechlik, an in-vitro diagnostic industry veteran, has been with Roche ...New and Updated Online Tutorials for dbGaP, GAD, and DGV from OpenHelix
...sers: dbGaP to perform basic and advanced searches and navigate the dbGaP site to understand the displays for the main open access data... how to find, understand and link to more genomic variation details to navigate and customize your data using the genome browser how to perform a BLAT s...Pharma and Biotech Companies Plug into Singapore's Integrated Research Network
...the next centre of gravity for the global pharma industry. While the diverse Asian market presents tremendous opportunities, it remains challenging to navigate the region's complexities and harness its opportunities. Singapore provides one of the best locations in Asia, which would enable us to conduct our ta...Now Available: State-of-the-Art Gait Training Device to Help Millions Walk More Normally Again
... Institute of Technology. The idea for the GaitAid Virtual Walker was sparked 12 years ago while Professor Baram was designing a mechanism for NASA to navigate low-flying helicopters around obstacles. The concept of the design, which Professor Baram later applied to development of the GaitAid trainer, is that...Visual i/o Combines Advanced Dynamic Visual Business Intelligence and Search Through New Software
...ata from the computer screen into the human mind--bridging the divide between raw data and actionable meaning through an entirely new graphical way to navigate and interpret data. About Visual i/o Visual i/o develops interactive visual analysis solutions that provide comprehensive views into the stat...