Heidelberger Druck Falls After Company Reports Quarterly Operating Loss Oct 3, 2008
Heidelberger Druck Declines After Reporting Loss (Update2) ... Heidelberger Druck slumped 6 ... The Heidelberg, Germany-based company posted a loss of as much as 20 million euros ($28 million), it said today in a statement. (Bloomberg -- Germany)
Stroke patients can be given drugs up to 4.5 hours Oct 3, 2008
He is medical director of the Neurology Clinic at Heidelberg University Hospital in Germany ... Previous analyses clearly showed that patients respond better the earlier they receive treatment, according to a Heidelberg University release. (Mangalorean.com)
Thrombolysis with Alteplase 3 to 4.5 Hours after Acute Ischemic Stroke Sep 25, 2008
t Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany (W.H.); the Department of Neurology, Helsinki University Central Hospital, Helsinki (M.K.); the Department of Statistics, Boehringer Ingelheim, Biberach, Germany (E.B.); the Neurology Clinic, University Hospital Nitra, Nitra, Slovakia (M.B.); the Department of Neurosciences, Hospital Universitari Germans Trias i Pujol, Barcelona (A.D.); the Department of Neurology, Hospital of Piacenza, Piacenza, Italy (D.G.); the Department of Neurology, University of Toulouse,... (New England Journal of Medicine)
Former mayor Simon Lakritz dies Sep 20, 2008
He served during the Korean War at the European Army central command, in Heidelberg, Germany. Before leaving Germany, Lakritz married Mary "Mimi" Elizabeth Lyon at Fort Ord, and both traveled to Europe to begin married life overseas. (Hanford Sentinal, CA)
Closest Look Ever At Graphene: Stunning Images Of Individual Carbon Atoms From TEAM 0.5 Microscope Sep 15, 2008
5 was designed and constructed through a collaboration led by Berkeley Lab and including DOE s Argonne and Oak Ridge National Laboratories, the Frederick Seitz Materials Laboratory of the University of Illinois, and two private companies specializing in electron microscopy, the FEI Company headquartered in Portland, Oregon, and CEOS of Heidelberg, Germany. Adapted from materials provided by. (Science Daily)
Ernst Jnger and the First World Wa... Sep 11, 2008
nger was born in 1895 in Heidelberg, Germany. At the outbreak of the First World War in 1914 J. (Suite101.com)
Cryopreservation: Saving Fertility, And Species Sep 11, 2008
Cryopreservation Techniques Bring Hopes For Women Cancer Victims And Endangered Species. Cryopreservation Techniques Bring Hopes For Women Cancer Victims And Endangered Species. (Science Daily)
Cryopreservation techniques bring hopes for women cancer victims and endangered species Sep 11, 2008
Both parties can learn from each other," said Andersen. "Experiments which cannot be performed in women can be done in animal species," he noted, pointing out that much of the progress in humans has come as a result of animal experiments. But it is in humans where most successful transplantations of frozen ovarian tissue after thawing have been carried out, and where greatest experience in the field has been gained. Therefore the ESF conference considered how this could be applied to... (EurekAlert!)
GlaxoSmithKline and Cellzome Announce Major Strategic Alliance Sep 10, 2008
Kinobeads(TM) Technology to Identify a New Generation of Drug Candidates for Inflammatory Diseases LONDON and CAMBRIDGE, England and PHILADELPHIA and HEIDELBERG, Germany, September 10 /PRNewswire/ -- Cellzome Inc. and GlaxoSmithKline (LSE GSK) announce the signing of a worldwide strategic alliance to discover, develop and market novel kinase-targeted therapeutics to treat inflammatory diseases ... Cellzome's holding company is domiciled in the US and it employs about 90 people at its two... (PR Newswire)
More kids surviving childhood blood cancers Sep 10, 2008
Researchers led by Dr. Hermann Brenner of the German Cancer Research Center in Heidelberg used U.S. government cancer data for their study. They said better treatments drove the survival gains and expressed hoped the findings would help families feel less fear when a child is diagnosed with leukemia or lymphoma. (MSNBC -- Health)
Glaxo signs drug deal with Cellzome Sep 10, 2008
Tim Edwards, Cellzome's chief executive, said the deal was good news for the small company -- which employs researchers in Cambridge, England, and Heidelberg, Germany -- especially given the early stage of its research ... Cellzome's backers include Advent International, Atlas Venture, Astellas Venture Capital, Biofrontier Partners, Heidelberg Innovation, Index Ventures, Invesco Private Capital, SV Life Sciences, SG Asset Management and Sofinnova Partners. (International Herald Tribune)
Welcoming Ramadan: The audacity of sanity Sep 4, 2008
Al Makin, Heidelberg, Germany. During the weeks before Ramadan, the Islamic fasting month, we received good news and bad news. (Jakarta Post, Indonesia -- Editorial)
Biography of Philipp Lenard Sep 3, 2008
He studied under the illustrious scientists Bunsen and Helmholtz, and obtained his doctoral degree in 1886 at the University of Heidelberg. After posts at Aachen, Bonn, Breslau, Heidelberg (1896-1898), and Kiel (1898-1907), Lenard returned finally to the University of Heidelberg in 1907 as the head of the Philipp Lenard Institute, where he remained until his retirement in 1931 ... Lenard retired from Heidelberg Univerisity as professor of theoretical physics in 1931. (Suite101.com)
Researchers create quantum repeater Aug 30, 2008
The researchers from the Vienna university, the University of Science and Technology of China and the Heidelberg university now have succeeded in designing an array that combines quantum information storage and signal conditioning. The approach is based on the so called BDCZ protocol (Briegel, D r, Cirac, Zoller), but the combination of this protocol with a device that can store quantum information is the central challenge, the researchers describe in a press release. (EETimes)
Nature Materials Aug 29, 2008
Max Planck Institute for Nuclear Physics Heidelberg, Germany. Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center New York, NY. (Nature News Service)
Nature Reviews Drug Discovery Aug 29, 2008
Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research Heidelberg, Victoria 3084 Australia. University of Gttingen Gttingen, Germany. (Nature News Service)
Nature Medicine Aug 29, 2008
Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research Heidelberg, Victoria 3084 Australia. MIT Koch Institute Cambridge, MA. (Nature News Service)
Nature Photonics Aug 29, 2008
Max Planck Institute for Nuclear Physics Heidelberg, Germany. Photonics event. (Nature News Service)
1997 DUHS graduate visits Georgia for health logistics Aug 27, 2008
Army Reserve 1st Lt. Aaron B. Squiers is a health service administrator assigned to the 196th Medical Support Unit at Heidelberg, Germany, who traveled to the Republic of Georgia ... Squiers is a health service administrator assigned to the 196th Medical Support Unit at Heidelberg, Germany ... Army Reserve 1st Lt. Aaron B. Squiers is a health service administrator assigned to the 196th Medical Support Unit at Heidelberg, Germany, who traveled to the Republic of Georgia to participate in... (Dowagiac News, MI)
Drinking water in Gaza Strip contaminated with high levels of nitrate Aug 15, 2008
90 per cent of their water samples were found to contain nitrate concentrations that were between two and eight times higher than the limit recommended by the World Health Organization (WHO), say the researchers from the University of Heidelberg and the Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research (UFZ) writing in the specialist journal Science of the Total Environment ... One of the groundwater wells in Khan Younis area in the Gaza Strip under regular monitoring program by the research shared... (EurekAlert!)
Mars rover finds evidence of water Aug 8, 2008
Eugene, Heidelberg, germany. Why does the discovery of water on Mars challenge the existance of god/gods. (Yahoo News -- Mars Exploration)
Respite care program eases stress Aug 8, 2008
HEIDELBERG, Germany - Take a moment to walk in the shoes of Sgt. 1st Class Angela Blakeney, an Army nurse working as a medial liaison officer at a major Army command ... Respite care provides time off for family members who care for someone with a special need, either physical or emotional, according to a Heidelberg Army Community Service brochure ... " "The respite care program has tremendous flexibility," said Helena Palmer, EFMP program manager for Heidelberg.Another way respite care is... (Leavenworth Lamp, KS)
AIDS Breakthrough? HIV Halted With RNAi In Mice Aug 8, 2008
(July 12, 2005) A systematic search through human genes has begun at the European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL) in Heidelberg, Germany. Working within the MitoCheck consortium that includes 10 other institutes. (Science Daily)
Quantum chaos unveiled? Aug 7, 2008
Such behavior in nuclear spins had been predicted in 2005 by the study's third author, physicist Boris Fine of the University of Heidelberg in Germany. Fine had made the prediction by adapting chaos theory to quantum theory. (EurekAlert!)
Ethical dilemma Aug 6, 2008
Page last updated at 10:15 GMT, Tuesday, 5 August 2008 11:15 UK. Should baby be risked for sister. (BBC News -- Health)
Heidelberger Druck Posts First Loss in Three Years on Costs, Weaker U.S. Aug 5, 2008
Heidelberger Posts First Loss in 3 Years on Weak U.S. (Update1) ... 1 million euros, or 12 cents, a year earlier, the Heidelberg, Germany-based company said today in a statement ... Heidelberger, which has lost half of its value this year, full-year profit will decline ``significantly'' as a stronger euro hurts sales in the U.S. and Asia. (Bloomberg -- Germany)
Neighbors (Aug. 7) Aug 5, 2008
She has studied abroad at the University of Heidelberg, Germany. At UMass-Amherst, she serves as an emergency medical technician and peer mentor, assisting first-year students with their transition into college and working closely with students to help them find academic resources throughout the university. (Needham Tab, MA)
"Unwanted" side-effects can indicate "wanted" ones Jul 30, 2008
But looking for such "unwanted" side-effects is not done often enough, according to researchers at the European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL) in Heidelberg, Germany. They have developed a way of standardizing this rule to predict the common targets of different drugs. (Xinhuanet, China)
Column: 'What would Jesus do at the mall?' Jul 29, 2008
When I was stationed in Germany (Frankfurt, Heidelberg, and W. rzburg), we missed this symbol of American life. (Saugus Advertiser, MA)
SFC (Ret) George O. Spain Jr. (27) Jul 27, 2008
He had been stationed in Korea, Fort Hood, Texas; Sam Houston, Texas; Darmstadt, West Germany; Kaiserslautern, West Germany; the Pentagon; Heidelberg, West Germany; Fort McClellan, Ala. Munich, West Germany; and his last duty station was Fort Sam Houston. (Sioux City Journal, IO)
Suffolkian named assistant superintendent Jul 27, 2008
A native of Suffolk recently was promoted to assistant superintendent of the Heidelberg District in Heidelberg, Germany, a division of the Department of Defense Dependents' Schools (DoDDS). Harriet Hunter-Boykin, who was born in Holland to Raiford and Martha Hunter, has been working with DoDDS for 10 years. (Suffolk News Herald, VA)
post a comment » Jul 22, 2008
I recall the last time, I arrived in Berlin some years ago, during the Korean Conflict, on a military weekend leave from US Army Heidelberg Headquarters, and went to the Brandenburg gate to a Soviet Military monument being guarded by a Soviet guard with a machine gun. I was fortunate that a civilian dressed German who spoke English, French, Russian and German approached me; and asked me if I wanted to take a photo with the Soviet guard. (International Herald Tribune)
Raikkonen hoping the sun doesnt go down on his chances Jul 18, 2008
The Ferrari F2008 car is said to be much more forgiving to its tyres than the MP4-23 car driven by Hamilton a factor that will assist Raikkonen on the high-speed track in the forests south of Heidelberg. I hope it will be hot, as it usually is at Hockenheim, said Raikkonen. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Sports)
Sister-City Tour Was "Unbelievable, Educational, Enjoyable" Jul 17, 2008
The students also toured nearby Heidelberg, which is famous for its university and castle ruins. Finally, the students got to join in the excitement of the European soccer championships, which were taking place during our time in Germany. (Missourian Publishing, MO)
More than 20 nations are using Japan for pre-Olympic training Jul 17, 2008
Kumamoto, for instance, is a sister city of Germany s Heidelberg, and hosting German swimmers July 25 - Aug 5 in the final countdown to the Beijing Games. Japan s Olympic Committee, meanwhile, invited five teams to hold training camps in Japan before the Beijing Olympics. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Sports)
Fertility technique targets women with cancer Jul 8, 2008
"Depending on what phase of her menstrual cycle is in when she receives a cancer diagnoses, it can take between two and six weeks to start ovarian stimulation and collect (eggs)," said Von Wolff, a researcher at the University of Heidelberg in Germany. "Two weeks is an acceptable amount of time in many diseases to wait before starting a cancer treatment such as chemotherapy, but three to six weeks is far too long.". (MSNBC -- Health)
Neighbors (July 10) Jul 8, 2008
She has studied abroad at the University of Heidelberg, Germany. At UMass-Amherst, she serves as an Emergency Medical Technician and Peer Mentor, assisting first year students with their transition into college and working closely with students to help them find academic resources throughout the university. (Needham Tab, MA)
Insights Into Tissue Only Micromillimeters Thick With Help From New High-Tech Robot Jul 7, 2008
ScienceDaily (July 6, 2008) TIGA, the new high-tech imaging center at the University of Heidelberg founded in cooperation with the Japanese company Hamamatsu, provides deep insights: a high-tech robot makes it possible for the first time to automatically reproduce and evaluate tissue slices only micromillimeters thick an important aid for researchers in understanding cancer or in following in detail the effect of treatment on cells and tissue ... The Hamamatsu Tissue Imaging and Analysis (TIGA)... (Science Daily)
Comparing football to religion Jul 4, 2008
Al Makin, Heidelberg ... But over in Germany, particularly in Mannheim and Heidelberg, all talks have revolved around football. (Jakarta Post, Indonesia -- Editorial)
New Evidence That Ancient Choanoflagellates' Form Evolutionary Link Between Single-celled And Multi-celled Organisms Jul 3, 2008
The researchers are from the University of California, San Francisco and the European Molecular Biology Laboratory in Heidelberg, Germany. Choanoflagellates, or at least their ancestors, have long been suspected as being the bridge between microorganisms with only one cell and metazoan, or multi-cellular organisms. (Science Daily)
EDAP Expands Ablatherm-HIFU Business in Germany Jul 3, 2008
LYON, France, July 3, 2008 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- EDAP TMS SA (NasdaqGM: - ), the global leader in therapeutic ultrasound, announced today it has entered into two new revenue per procedure (RPP) contracts in Germany with St. Barbara Hospital in Gladbeck and the Urological Clinic of the University of Heidelberg ... The Company also entered into a longer term fixed RPP contract with the Urological Clinic of the University of Heidelberg effective July 1, 2008 ... Dr. Sascha Pahernik, consultant of the... (Primezone Releases)
Deals: Germany air/hotel Jul 2, 2008
You'll spend the night at before continuing to Heidelberg, home to Germany's oldest university. From here, you'll drive a few miles back to Frankfurt. (MSNBC -- Travel)
Donors on display Jul 2, 2008
In 1993, von Hagens founded the Institute for Plastination in Heidelberg, Germany, a research center that performs plastination and manages the Body Worlds exhibits. The Institute produces specimens for Body Worlds exhibits and academic institutions that pay anywhere from $200 to $60,000 for them. (CNN)
Natural contraception 'effective' Jun 25, 2008
A University of Heidelberg team assessed STM in a study of 900 women. The lowest pregnancy rate was found among women who abstained from sex during their most fertile period, as defined by STM.. (Yahoo News -- Birth Control)
Slimmer Milky Way Galaxy Revealed By New Measurements Jun 20, 2008
(Credit: Axel Quetz, Max Planck Institute for Astrophysics (Heidelberg), SDSS-II Collaboration). Related Stories. (Science Daily)
Between castles and vineyards - cycling along Neckar Valley Jun 18, 2008
This popular route is surrounded by pasture land, forests and vineyards and there are small towns with framework houses as well as the romantic city of Heidelberg ... A paved road leads as far as Heidelberg, at first directly along the river, then later through open fields with views of the Odenwald and Koenigstuhl mountains ... Just before Heidelberg the route divides in two for a short while, either passing over a bridge leading to Ladenburg, or along the river's right bank towards... (Sify.com, India)
Stroke: Tsunami In The Human Brain Jun 14, 2008
A clinical study at the university hospitals of Heidelberg and Cologne along with the Max Planck Institute of Neurological Research in Cologne has shown for the first time that this phenomenon occurs after a stroke in humans and is a warning sign that more nerve cells will die. More than 150,000 people a year in Germany suffer a cerebral stoke, the third most frequent cause of death in industrialized countries. (Science Daily)
Heidelberger Druck Says Drupa Met Expectations, Cost Cuts Still Planned Jun 10, 2008
Heidelberger Says Drupa Met Expectations, Still Plans Cost Cuts ... The company will continue to work on measures to cut costs and improve earnings regardless of the outcome of Drupa, the Heidelberg, Germany-based company said in an e-mailed statement today ... Heidelberger is struggling with falling orders from cash- strapped producers of brochures and labels affected by the global credit squeeze. (Bloomberg -- Germany)
* Fan zone fever starts to take hold in Vienna Jun 9, 2008
Born in Portugal, 22-year-old Malte Frank from Heidelberg in Germany is a student at the University of Geneva. He was supporting the country of his birth on Saturday and his home country for the remainder of the tournament. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
The death of reason, the destruction of nation Jun 7, 2008
Al Makin, Heidelberg, Germany. The condemnation coming from across Indonesia, and the world, for the bamboo-stick ambush by the Islam Defenders Front (FPI) on a peaceful rally by the National Alliance for the Freedom of Faith and Religion at the National Monument (Monas) is not enough. (Jakarta Post, Indonesia -- Editorial)
Small Planet Discovered Orbiting Tiny Star Jun 3, 2008
ees, and the Observatoire de Paris in France, the European Southern Observatory in Chile, and Heidelberg University in Germany. Adapted from materials provided by. (Science Daily)
Gunther von Hagens' Original Exhibitions of Donor Bodies Not To Be Confused With Copycat Displays That Use Unclaimed and Found Bodies From China Jun 3, 2008
HEIDELBERG, Germany, June 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Several recent media reports in Germany and the United States have confused Gunther von Hagens' BODY WORLDS exhibitions with other anatomy displays and copycat displays such as, "Bodies ... The Exhibition.". ADVERTISEMENT. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Timeline: Paralympic Games Jun 1, 2008
1972: Visually Impaired athletes take part in demonstration sports at the Paralympics in Heidelberg, Germany. 1975: Rob Hall becomes first wheelchair athlete to complete the Boston Marathon, the first major marathon to create a wheelchair division. (Suite101.com)
More of this story May 31, 2008
"I was assigned to the US Army Hospital in Heidelberg, Germany in October 2000 as an OB/GYN staff physician." ... "Heidelberg, which is located approximately one to one and a half hours from Frankfurt International Airport, lends itself to easy travel access," he said ... "I began to take advantage of all the travel opportunities (Rome, London, Venice, Budapest, Paris, Prague, Vienna, and so on), racking up on photos during each trip to share with friends and family. Several colleagues and... (Andalusia Star News, AL)
"Light Echo" Helps Solve Supernova Mystery May 30, 2008
"We are able to conclude what type of supernova it was, which is certainly the most important result scientifically," said Oliver Krause, an astronomer at the Max Planck Institute for Astronomy in Heidelberg, Germany. "It brings together the wealth of observation about the remnant with the explosion.". (National Geographic)
Refined method reveals how much the Milky Way weighs May 28, 2008
The larger data set "gives us a huge statistical advantage," said study team member Hans-Walter Rix of the Max Planck Institute for Astronomy (MPIA) in Heidelberg, Germany. (Agencies). (Xinhuanet, China)
Command & Conquer: Red Alert 3 First Look May 28, 2008
The map that we were shown was called Heidelberg, based on the city in Germany. It's about two-thirds land and one-third ocean, which is perfect to show off the 00001115 new amphibious gameplay element that's one of the game's big new features. (IGN PC Games)
Panther Soup: Travels Through Europe in War and Peace May 24, 2008
Gimlette and his guide follow the Panthers' track through Heidelberg and Heilbronn, and then into the Bavarian Alps and across the border into Austria, where the tank destroyers chased Nazi diehards from Hitler's Alpenfestung. One "Austrian fanatic," Flint said, almost killed him with an unusual three-barreled gun. (International Herald Tribune -- Arts)
TIBCO Spotfire Puts the Spotlight on Screening at InfoTech for Pharma and Biotech May 20, 2008
He has spent the last 10 years bringing new technologies to market to support the drug discovery and development process at companies including InforSense Ltd in London, LION bioscience in Heidelberg, Germany and Molecular Applications Group in Palo Alto, CA. Christian has a BA in Molecular and Cell Biology from the University of California, Berkeley. About Spotfire Spotfire, a division of TIBCO Software Inc., is a leading provider of enterprise analytics software for next generation business... (PR Newswire)
Faculty members, lab scientists elected to two national research academies May 16, 2008
Most, who came to Chicago in 1996 after teaching at Heidelberg University, has received numerous awards for his scholarship, including the 1994 Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Prize. It is awarded to outstanding young researchers who are still in a phase of increasing research productivity and who are working at German institutes, both in Germany and abroad. (Univeristy of Chicago Chronicle, IL)
JUDSON LAYNE DEANER JR., May 16, 2008
His son lives in Heidelberg, Germany with his wife Deborah and daughter Ariel. Carolyn lives in Tucson with her husband Richard and son David. (Green Valley News & Sun, AZ)
Recombinant Factor VIIa for Intracerebral Hemorrhage May 15, 2008
From the Departments of Neurology and Neurosurgery, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York (S.A.M.); Novo Nordisk, Bagsvaerd, Denmark (N.C.B., K.B.); the University of Cincinnati Medical Center, Cincinnati (J.B.); the Royal Melbourne Hospital, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia (S.D.); Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis (M.N.D.); Novo Nordisk, Princeton, NJ (B.E.S.); and the University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany (T.S.). Address... (New England Journal of Medicine)
ESA, NASA Share Space Award May 10, 2008
The award will be presented during the SpaceOps 2008 Conference next week in Heidelberg, Germany. The Ulysses spacecraft was launched in 1990 on a planned five-year mission; keeping the hugely successful spacecraft operating for more than 17 years has presented operations engineers on the ground with a series of unique challenges, the ESA said. (SkyAndTelescope.com)
Heidelberg Print Media Academy to support KNUST May 10, 2008
Kumasi, May 9, GNA - The Heidelberg Print Media Academy (PMA) in Germany is to support the Publishing Studies Department of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) to develop its course structure and equipment to enhance the human resource development of the country. The Industrial and Professional Relations Officer for the College of Arts and Social Science (CASS) of KNUST, Mr. Ralph Nyadu-Addo, said in line with this the head of the media relations of the Heidelberg PMA,... (Ghana Web, Ghana)
Spinsters lose death duty fight May 4, 2008
John Q, Heidelberg, Germany. Have your say. (Times Online)
