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Italy's Largest Solar PV Project Receives €173 Million Funding

AES Solar Energy Ltd (AES Solar), a joint venture between The AES Corporation and Riverstone Holdings LLC, announced that one of its subsidiaries closed on long-term project financing facilities of €173 million to finance the construction of the Cellino San Marco (CSM) project, a 43 MW solar photovoltaic (PV) facility located in the Puglia region of Italy.

3 Apr 2010

New Sono Bello Center for Laser-Assisted Body Contouring Opened in Texas

Sono Bello, one of America's fastest-growing body contouring specialists, has announced the grand opening of its eighth clinic at 335 E. Sonterra Blvd., Suite 130 in San Antonio, TX.

3 Apr 2010

Philips 47PFL5609 LCD TV Reviewed by Himfr.com

Himfr.com, one of China's leading B2B search platforms with more than 30 B2B industry websites to its name, evaluates Philips' 47-inch LCD TV.

3 Apr 2010

NASA Marks 20 Years of Hubble Telescope Achievements Through Book Release

NASA set out on a monumental journey with the launch of the Hubble Space Telescope in April 1990. Since then, it has captured the minds and imaginations of people around the world.

3 Apr 2010

New Report Discusses How Optical Component Suppliers Need to Encircle FTTx Market

Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: FTTx market trends through analysis of optical components

3 Apr 2010

Kent Announces $1 Million Grant to Make Advances in Reflex Fexible LCDs

Kent Displays announced today a $1 Million award from the Ohio Third Frontier Commission's Advanced Materials Program.

3 Apr 2010

Hamamatsu Launches New Imaging Plate Reader

Hamamatsu has announced the release of the FDSS/uCELL, an affordable new imaging plate reader for kinetic cell-based assay development, including GPCR and ion channel research.

3 Apr 2010

Global Report on Key Trends and Technologies in Ophthalmic Devices Market

The Future of Ophthalmic Devices, Market Forecasts and Growth Opportunities to 2016 - The Vision Care Segment Emerges as a Key Revenue Generator

3 Apr 2010

Advancements in Thirty Meter Telescope Project

The April 2010 issue of Segments, the quarterly newsletter of the Thirty Meter Telescope (TMT) Project, describes the progress TMT has made in the polishing of its primary mirror segments, acquiring sodium lasers for its adaptive optics system, and the role TMT will play in the hunt for extra-solar planets.

3 Apr 2010

UH Professor Uses OCT Imaging Device to Document Embryonic Heart Formation

Imagine being able to image life as it happens by capturing video of the embryonic heart before it begins beating. A professor at the University of Houston, in collaboration with scientists at Baylor College of Medicine, is doing just that.

3 Apr 2010

New Eye Care Center Opened by Columbia University Department of Ophthalmology

Columbia University Medical Center’s Department of Ophthalmology announces the opening of its new comprehensive eye care center in midtown Manhattan, the Gloria and Louis Flanzer Vision Care Center.

3 Apr 2010

VDC DS Achieves Customer Final Acceptance for its First Visual Display System

Video Display Corporation (Nasdaq:VIDE) is pleased to announce that its VDC Display Systems division of Cape Canaveral FL (VDC DS) has successfully achieved Customer Final Acceptance for its first Visual System under the U.S. Marine Corps Supporting Arms Virtual Training (SAVT) program.

3 Apr 2010

New Technique Uses Light Rays to Reveal Images of Hidden Objects

A new technique for revealing images of hidden objects may one day allow pilots to peer through fog and doctors to see more precisely into the human body without surgery.

3 Apr 2010

Suniva Plans for New Solar Cell Manufacturing Plant in Michigan

Suniva, Inc., a U.S. manufacturer of high-efficiency monocrystalline silicon solar cells and modules, today announced that the company has been selected for the U.S. Department of Energy Loan Guarantee Program under the DOE’s Innovative Energy Efficiency, Renewable Energy and Advanced Transmission and Distribution Technologies Solicitation.

2 Apr 2010

New Research Report on Other Lighting Equipment Manufacturing Industry in the U.S.

Research and Markets has announced the addition of Supplier Relations US, LLC's new report "Other Lighting Equipment Manufacturing Industry in the U.S. and its International Trade" to their offering.

2 Apr 2010