Siemens to Emphasize Emerging Fields of Oncology and Neurology Biomarkers
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Siemens Medical Solutions today opened the doors to a new state-of-the-art research facility dedicated exclusively to the development of molecular imaging biomarkers, which will become in vivo diagnostic tools for identifying debilitating diseases such as cancer, and neurological diseases at their earliest stages.
Intel Corporation is extending his European presence on the eHealth market
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Intel Corporation, in conjunction with the IDA Ireland (Industrial Development Agency) have started a research initiative based in Ireland to address the growing wave of ageing citizens in Europe and around the world, according to the recent news article from the Technology Research for Independent Living (TRIL) Centre.
The ANTY Project developing an intelligent huggy robot
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The Anty project is an interdisciplinary research project aiming to develop a robotic friend for hospitalized children called Probo. The ANTY project will be used to accomplish three important goals concerning different areas of interest. The first and main goal is to develop and build the robot to enlighten the children's stay in the hospital.
Deutsche Messe AG establishes new "TeleHealth" congress in parallel with CeBIT
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Deutsche Messe AG, Hannover is organizing a new congress to be known as "TeleHealth" in parallel with CeBIT. The inaugural "TeleHealth" will take place from 19 to 20 March 2007 at the Convention Center in the exhibition grounds in Hannover.
The EU RFID Forum 2007 - Last call for papers and preliminary programme
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The event calls for an identification of research needs "from RFID towards the Internet of Things" with respect to different application areas.The Forum also act as a platform to continue the dialogue with RFID stakeholders on a European level.
Leading healthcare companies join to prevent heart attack and stroke
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Royal Philips Electronics (NYSE:PHG, AEX:PHI) has joined forces with AstraZeneca, Merck & Co., BG Medicine and Humana to form the High-Risk Plaque (HRP) Initiative to research and advance the understanding, recognition and management of high-risk plaque, the primary underlying cause of heart attacks.
Call for Papers for the World of Health IT 2007 has been extended until Friday, 9 February
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This conference, through the collaboration of HIMSS, the European Commission, World Health Organization and other members of the Organising Committee, will be designed by and for clinicians and other health professionals; health IT users and buyers; directors and administrators; informatics professionals; academicians; relevant standardisation and competent authorities on an international level and national level, and vendors.
Agfa HealthCare timely concludes first phase of ORBIS (TM) project in Italy
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Agfa HealthCare announced that it has succesfully installed ORBIS in its Italian pilot site, the Italian Malzoni Hospital (Clinica Medica Malzoni) in Avellino, one of the hospitals of the Malzoni Hospital Group (Gruppo Malzoni). ORBIS is Agfa HealthCare's leading Hospital and Clinical Information System (HIS/CIS), that manages the entire patient-centric information flow through all hospital departments.
ICT for Health - Three new projects have been launched
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Ethics group publishes opinion on nanomedicine
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