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Having received FDA approval in January for the company's SlimFuse cervical plate, Pioneer Surgical Technology is rolling out the new system for sale ...

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NIST scientists have built a model of the membrane that surrounds neurons in the brain, a tool which should help to discover the mechanisms behind Alz...

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Canon is releasing its new portable X-ray detector, the CXDI-60G, to the US market.From Canon's press release:The Canon CXDI-60G Portable Flat Panel ...

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When they were students at the University of Illinois, Ricky Biddle, Eric Larson and Ben Shao decided to do something for the disabled athletes involv...

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When you fail to drill in the heart, you go offshore. Apparently, that's what Kirkland, Washington-based Pathway Medical Technologies has done. After ...

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Varian Medical Systems out of Palo Alto, California has announced that its new RapidArc intensity-modulated stereotactic radiotherapy machine has b...

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Metallic nanoparticles that can locate and attach to specific tumor cells have been developed before. Now a team from Georgia Institute of Technology...

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Actually, it's all pretty innocent. A Swiss company called GenePartner has launched its dating service designed to match men and women based on the c...

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Hamilton Medical's G5 Ventilator has just been recognized by the Industrial Designers Society of America with the 2008 IDEA award. The society has in ...

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Here's a follow up on our post from April. The FDA has given Israel's Exalenz the go-ahead to proceed with Phase III clinical trial to test the compan...

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