advancements in technology
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PALOS HEIGHTS, Ill., Oct. 27 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Interventional cardiologists affiliated with Palos Community Hospital are among the first in Chicago's southwest suburbs to embrace the transradial approach for heart angiograms and clearing blocked arteries. Transradial catheterization uses arteries in the wrist to access the heart, and it offers many improvements over the traditional approach by reducing bleeding complications, eliminating scarring and offering significantly shorter recovery periods.
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General Dynamics NASSCO--a veteran at running a shipyard--is navigating the financial ebbs and flows of the maritime market with a little help from it...
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Yet another type of LHD, which uses the electrical conductivity method to determine dangerous heat levels and is also suitable for harsh environments, is Fenwal's line- type heat detector.
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Surfactants, Catalysts and Other Additives Featured at UTECH 2010 Can Help Manufacturers Increase Renewable Content, Lower VOC Emissions, Improve Ener...
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TOKYO - A robot math whiz breezes through a Rubik's Cube, using metal hands to twist and turn the colorful toy. A panda robot uses sensors to detect when people are laughing, and joins in. A dentistry student peers into the mouth of a new patient - a humanoid practice robot with a complete set of pearly white teeth.
Japan showed off its cutting-edge robots Wednesday at the country's largest
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Recent advancements in technology have made it possible for American consumers to enjoy more television viewing choices than ever dreamed possible only a few years ago. This Comment argues that Congress should amend the Satellite Home Viewer Act of 1988 (SHVA) to allow American satellite television consumers to legally subscribe to distant network programming. A recent case, CBS Broadcasting Inc v Echo Star Communications Corp, illustrates how consumers lose under the current regulatory scheme. In light of the Eleventh Circuit's decision in CBS Broadcasting Inc and its aftermath, this Comment argues that the time is ripe for Congress to reconsider the current federal regulatory scheme that prohibits consumers from subscribing to distant networks. With recent advancements in technology a...
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The glorious abundance of food we see heaped up in supermarket bins and filling trays in the all-you-can-eat buffets is hiding a terrible secret. It has come to us with a tremendous cost to our land, our atmosphere, and even to our health.
Advancements in technology and consumer demand have created a global agriculture and food system that wastes as much food as is consumed and still leaves half of the world hungry. The library has several new books that examine this alarming situation.
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Therapeutic Discovery Project Grant Supports Advances in Medical Treatments
ATLANTA -- CorMatrix Cardiovascular, Inc., a medical device company dedi...
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SCOPIA Desktop with Windows 7 Offers Advanced Graphic Hardware Acceleration and Full Support for Multi-core Processing for an Exceptional HD Video Exp...
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Photography pioneer Kodak sold one of its companies this week in an attempt to stay afloat in an industry that has been drastically reshaped by advancements in technology during the past decade.
The Rochester, N.Y.-based company announced late Monday the sale of its image sensor business to Platinum Equity for an undisclosed amount analysts say is a first step in the direction of profitability. In recent years, Kodak failed to take advantage of booms in digital cameras and smartphone cameras.