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Texas Medical Center

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Name: Texas Medical Center
First Reported 15 hours ago - Updated 6 hours ago - 1 Documents

Weekend health vote has far-reaching consequences

Forty years to the day after Bogotaj's horrendous spill, Speaker Nancy Pelosi and her whip team careen headlong toward a scheduled Sunday vote in the U.S. House on their disastrous ? and widely reviled ? government takeover of health care.The vote will ... [Published 15 hours ago by Houston Chronicle]
First Reported Mar 19 2010 - Updated Mar 19 2010 - 1 Documents

Metro inches ahead on Fort Bend rail

Moving to extend Metro's reach into Fort Bend County, the agency's board agreed Thursday to spend up to $500,000 on environmental studies for a commuter rail line connecting southwestern suburbs with central Houston.During the last meeting for chairman ... [Published Mar 19 2010 by Houston Chronicle]
First Reported Mar 17 2010 - Updated Mar 17 2010 - 1 Documents

Bederra Corporation Reports Current Acquisition Status

The acquisition of Texas Mobile Health, Inc. is expected to add more than $2 million in gross revenues to Bederra Corporation and be accretive to earnings. Texas Mobile Health specializes in mobile diagnostic imaging by providing services such as echocardiograms, ... [Published Mar 17 2010 by TradingMarkets]
First Reported Mar 16 2010 - Updated Mar 16 2010 - 1 Documents

Making cells feel right at home

The film "Avatar" isn't the only 3-D blockbuster making a splash this winter. A team of scientists from Houston's Texas Medical Center this week unveiled a new technique for growing 3-D cell cultures, a technological leap from the flat petri dish that ... [Published Mar 16 2010 by Research & Development]
First Reported Mar 03 2010 - Updated Mar 03 2010 - 2 Documents

Rice University Receives IBM POWER7-based Supercomputer

Rice University and IBM have announced the roll out of 'BlueBioU,' an 18.8 teraflop supercomputer based on IBM's new energy-efficient POWER7 processors. The supercomputer comes to Rice as part of $7.6 Million IBM Shared University Research (SUR) award ... [Published Mar 03 2010 by GenomeWeb]
First Reported Mar 02 2010 - Updated Mar 03 2010 - 2 Documents

Pioneering stem cell research could revolutionize treatments for diabetes and Alzheimer's disease

A heart patient's own skin cells soon could be used to repair damaged cardiac tissue thanks to pioneering stem cell research of the University of Houston's newest biomedical scientist, Robert Schwartz.His new technique for reprogramming human skin cells ... [Published Mar 03 2010 by News-Medical.Net]
First Reported Mar 02 2010 - Updated Mar 02 2010 - 4 Documents

IBM Donates Supercomputer to Rice University for Biomedical Research

$7.6 million award from IBM aimed at helping scientists uncover breakthroughs in cancer researchHOUSTON, March 2 -- Rice University and IBM today unveiled a new high-performance computing (HPC) initiative for biomedical and life sciences research that ... [Published Mar 02 2010 by HPC Wire]
First Reported Mar 02 2010 - Updated Mar 02 2010 - 1 Documents

UTMB becomes TMC member institution

The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston is now a full member institution of the Texas Medical Center.The Texas Medical Center's board of directors approved the institution's inclusion on March 1.As a member of the Texas Medical Center, UTMB ... [Published Mar 02 2010 by Biz Journals]
First Reported Feb 25 2010 - Updated Feb 25 2010 - 1 Documents

ProviDRs Network names business director

ProviDRs Care Network has hired Mark Mask as its director of business development and client services.ProviDRs is a physician-managed preferred provider organization affiliated with the Medical Society of Sedgwick County.Mask will be responsible for working ... [Published Feb 25 2010 by Biz Journals]
First Reported Feb 24 2010 - Updated Feb 25 2010 - 1 Documents

Bederra Corporation Announces Stock Buyback Agreement

HOUSTON, TX--(Marketwire - 02/24/10) - Bederra Corporation (Pinksheets:BEDA - News), a Houston, Texas-based diversified medical services provider, has announced that the Board of Directors met to confirm a buyback of the Company's issued and outstanding ... [Published Feb 24 2010 by Yahoo! Canada]
First Reported Feb 23 2010 - Updated Feb 23 2010 - 1 Documents

Congressman Al Green praises the effects of the Recovery Act in the Houston area

Today, Congressman Al Green (TX-09), Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee (TX-18) and Congressman Gene Green (TX-29) met with the House Speaker Nancy Pelosi in Houston to analyze the positive effects of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) in ... [Published Feb 23 2010 by US House of Representatives]
First Reported Feb 18 2010 - Updated Feb 18 2010 - 1 Documents

Research program advances nanotechnology in orthopedics and spine surgery

A new research program at The Methodist Hospital in Houston is the nation's first dedicated solely to advancing nanotechnology in orthopedics and spine surgery. www.methodisthealth.comDr. Bradley Weiner, chief of spinal surgery at Methodist, is the director ... [Published Feb 18 2010 by ASM International]

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Rep. Kevin Brady: This weekend has consequences [Washington Times - 4 hours ago]
Tech startups: Water works, kids' games, shoppi... [TMC Net - 12 hours ago]
AACC Will Hold Webinar on Test Interferences [Advance for Administrators of the Laboratory - 14 hours ago]
Weekend health vote has far-reaching consequences [Houston Chronicle - 15 hours ago]
Letters: Something doesn't compute [Houston Chronicle - 15 hours ago]
Metro inches ahead on Fort Bend rail [Houston Chronicle - Mar 19 2010]
More Korean Firms Asked to Enter Energy Market ... [Korea Times - Mar 18 2010]
Rice U Gets IBM Supercomputer for Biomed Research [Campus Technology - Mar 18 2010]
Crestline Appoints Michael Broadhurst GM for th... [HotelExecutive.com - Mar 17 2010]
Bederra Corporation Reports Current Acquisition... [TradingMarkets - Mar 17 2010]
Bederra Corporation: Bederra Corporation Report... [TradingMarkets - Mar 17 2010]
Magnetic cell levitation grows cultures in 3-D [Research & Development - Mar 16 2010]
Making cells feel right at home [Research & Development - Mar 16 2010]
3-D cell culture: Making cells feel right at ho... [Science Daily - Mar 15 2010]
ACC.10: Toshiba’s Infinix-i for Interventional ... [Medicexchange.com - Mar 15 2010]
www.StockHunter.us: Stock Hunter Aims For Emerg... [Zibb - Mar 10 2010]
The Harris County Medical Examiner’s Office get... [Houston Chronicle - Mar 09 2010]
Kelsey Seybold Clinic [Poten & Partners - Mar 09 2010]
Researchers Identify Previously Unrecognized Ge... [FinanzNachrichten.de - Mar 09 2010]
Bederra Corporation: Bederra Corporation Issues... [TradingMarkets - Mar 09 2010]
Big Blue backs supercomputer research at Rice, ... [Business Journal of Jacksonville - Mar 08 2010]
Tech startups hope to watch videos turn to profits [AllBusiness Champions of Small Business - Mar 08 2010]
Man killed, officer injured in shoutout at Walm... [Dallas Morning News - Mar 07 2010]
IBM Gives Rice and Texas Medical 'Blue BioU' Su... [Bio-IT World - Mar 06 2010]
IBM Donates Supercomputer to Rice University fo... [GenomeWeb - Mar 05 2010]
Murder charge filed in teen's road rage death [Houston Chronicle - Mar 04 2010]
In The Future Our Own Skin Cells Could Be Used ... [Medical News Today - Mar 04 2010]
Rice University Receives IBM POWER7-based Super... [GenomeWeb - Mar 03 2010]
Rice Receives Supercomputer Donation from IBM [Softpedia - Mar 03 2010]
Pioneering stem cell research could revolutioni... [News-Medical.Net - Mar 03 2010]
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Metro approves study of Fort Bend commuter rail... [Off the Kuff - Mar 19 2010]
In the last act for several Metro board members, we get a step forward on another commuter rail line. Moving to extend Metro’s reach into Fort Bend County, the ...
IBM POWER7 system at Rice offers free cycles fo... [insideHPC - Mar 02 2010]
Chron.com, the online presence of The Houston Chronicle, reported yesterday on a new super to be installed at Rice University. The system is one of the early POWER7-based ...
Love at first cite in the Texas Medical Center [SciGuy - Feb 16 2010]
Unless you subscribe to the print edition of the Chronicle, you may have missed a story I wrote for Valentine's Day about the co-directors of the Arap-Pasqualini ...
Chat live at noon Friday about autism, vaccines... [MedBlog - Feb 04 2010]
We'll be joined for the hour by two Texas Medical Center experts. Dr. Julie Boom is a pediatric immunization specialist who directs the Immunization Project at Texas ...
The new Katrina flood: Hospital liability [Raw Story - Jan 02 2010]
Three years before Hurricane Katrina inundated New Orleans, a senior executive at Pendleton Memorial Methodist Hospital assessed its vulnerability to the sort of ...
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