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Ultrasound System Features Cutting-Edge Tissue Strain Analytics

The ACUSON S2000 is the first system of Siemens' new generation of ultrasound products and is the company's new premier general imaging platform.

13 Mar 2008

Potential Breakthroughs in Regenerative Medicine

Cyntellect, Inc., a privately-held biotechnology company, today announced that the University of Florida has completed the purchase and installation of Cyntellect's Laser-Enabled Analysis and Processing ("LEAP") system.

13 Mar 2008

Leaders in Light Therapy Receives its 6th FDA Approval

Photo Therapeutics, Inc. is pleased to announce it has received FDA approval on its new over-the-counter light therapy device, Omnilux New-U, for the treatment of periorbital wrinkles.

13 Mar 2008

A Single-Crystal Semiconductor Inside an Optical Fiber

An international science team from Penn State University in the United States and the University of Southampton in the United Kingdom has developed a process for growing a single-crystal semiconductor inside the tunnel of a hollow optical fiber.

13 Mar 2008

Fused Imaging Results in Greater Accuracy When Evaluating Treatment Results

Combined positron emission tomography (PET) and computed tomography (CT) imaging of lymphoma patients is a more effective method to evaluate response to radiation therapy, and may help patients avoid unnecessary follow-up treatments, a study by researchers at the University of Southern California (USC) suggests.

13 Mar 2008

Miniature High Brightness Lasers for Next Generation Laser TV

QPC Lasers, Inc., announced that the company has delivered initial semiconductor lasers in connection with its recently announced Laser TV contract, fulfilling the first $1 Million of the development phase of the contract.

13 Mar 2008

Free Product Guides from UCT Specialties Now Available

UCT Specialties LLC is now offering their new Product Guides for free. Created with over 25 years of experience in research and development and with input from chemists and customers who have worked closely with UCT for many years, each guide is designed to illustrate and explain the specifications, properties, applications and stability of each of the products it represents.

12 Mar 2008