* Ministry to help universities make top 100 Oct 13, 2009
For example, National Yang Ming University plays a leading role in studies of the cognitive learning [processes] of the brain, while NTU and Yang Ming excel in biomedical technology research and National Chiao Tung University is good at research into photonics, Wu said. I believe these schools can strive to make it into the worlds top 100 universities in these fields. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
Obama Aide’s Case Against Euthanasia From Atlantic Archives Aug 27, 2009
Myth No. 1: It is primarily advances in biomedical technology -- especially life-sustaining technology -- that have created unprecedented public interest in physician-assisted suicide and voluntary euthanasia ... All the arguments made today to justify -- or condemn -- the two practices were articulated before any modern biomedical technology existed. (The Atlantic Online)
Obituaries - (6.03.2009) Jun 5, 2009
with dual Bachelor of Science degrees in Electrical Engineering and Biomedical Technology. Following college, she moved to the St. Louis area and began a career with McDonnell Douglas (now Boeing). (Forest Republican, WI)
Medical Technology: 'SmartShunt' To Regulate Pressure In The Brain Apr 20, 2009
siger, Professor at the Institute of Biomedical Technology of ETH Zurich. His group scanned the sub-arachnoid space of a healthy 25-year-old man by magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). (Science Daily)
Scientists discover new chemical reaction for DNA production in bacteria and viruses Apr 17, 2009
Portions of the research, including using an x-ray source to help reveal enzyme structure and function, were carried out at the Stanford Synchrotron Radiation Laboratory (SSRL), a national user facility operated by Stanford University on behalf of the Department of Energy, OBER. The SSRL Structural Molecular Biology Program is supported by DOE, OBER and by NIH, NCRR, Biomedical Technology Program and National Institute of General Medical Sciences. . (EurekAlert!)
Fast Camera Shows Even Small Variations In Blood Circulation Mar 21, 2009
Researchers of the Institute for Biomedical Technology (BMTI) of the University of Twente are publishing an article on the camera in the March number of Optics Express. After earlier successful tests at the Martini Hospital in Groningen, the Netherlands, the researchers have made a number of significant improvements to the camera. (Science Daily)
Sinclair vies for stimulus funds Mar 14, 2009
Center for Biomedical Technology and Manufacturing The $2. 75 million project would include bio-manufacturing laboratory facilities and equipment to train technicians for the pharmaceutical and medical device manufacturing industries. (Dayton Business Journal, OH)
Kim Kardashian and Tia Carrere Celebrate Premiere of Revolutionary CellCeuticals(R) Biomedical Skin Treatments at Social Hollywood with Founders Dr. Garth Fisher and Paul Scott Premo Feb 28, 2009
The company's mission is to become a global leader in the research and development of innovative products based in biomedical technology that target cellular skin aging. About Dr. Garth Fisher. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
