Dear Larry: I am detecting a vibration from the front end of my trusty 1995 Mitsubishi Gallant. This vibration, more of a clumping sound, resonates up into the steering wheel and occurs when traveling down a bumpy road.
Patients with symptomatic moderate asthma who were treated with anti-tumor necrosis factor alpha, an anti-inflammatory monoclonal antibody, experienced significantly fewer disease exacerbations than individuals taking a placebo. This research appears in the first issue for October 2006 of the American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, published by the American Thoracic Society.
Emerson Process Management announces that Micro Motion® meters have been certified by the Nederlands Meetinstituut, and approved for custody transfer measurement of cryogenic fluids, such as Liquid Natural Gas
The worldwide market for wireless LAN integrated circuits will reach $3.2 billion in 2010, having demonstrated a 17 percent compound annual growth rate (CAGR), according to market research company IDC.
Bethesda, Md. – The National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), today announced the latest round of grant awards totaling more than $13.3 million to speed the development of innovative sequencing technologies that reduce the cost of DNA sequencing and expand the use of genomics in medical research and health care.
Film listings are edited by Cheryl Eddy. Reviewers are Robert Avila, Kimberly Chun, Michelle Devereaux, Susan Gerhard, Max Goldberg, Dennis Harvey, Johnny Ray Huston, Jonathan L. Knapp, Laurie Koh, Lynn Rapoport, Jason Shamai, and Chuck Stephens. The film intern is Sara Schieron.
SAO PAULO, Brazil----Dresser, Inc. has relocated its Brazilian valve manufacturing plant from Jacarei to a new facility in the strategically located industrial area of Condominio Empresarial do Vale in Sao Jose dos Campos.
Frontiers in Optics 2006--the 90th Annual Meeting of the Optical Society of America (OSA)--will showcase a wide range of the latest research breakthroughs in optical science and engineering. The meeting will be held from Oct. 8-12 at the Rochester Convention Center in Rochester, N.Y., the city known as the birthplace of modern-day optics. [click link for full article]
Pilot models of next-generation nuclear plants are being built around the world, but such plants are not likely to produce consumer electricity in the United States for 20 years or more, said Pavel Hejzlar, a principal research scientist in MIT's Department of Nuclear Science and Engineering. In the meantime, MIT researchers are working on several innovations that could make existing plants more