The prosthesis was created by a Georgia Tech engineer for Jason Barnes, a drummer who was electrocuted two years ago and lost his right arm below the elbow.
We celebrate International Women’s Day March 8. Originally, it was an event to promote equal political rights, including the right to vote, for women. As a Chicagoan I’m proud to say that one of the earliest Women’s Day observances was held in that city in 1908!
Today, although women have the right to vote almost everywhere, health inequalities and disparities between women in the developed and developing worlds -- and between men and women in many countries and regions of the world -- continue to exist.
SCHENECTADY, N.Y.---March 6, 2014---Building on a long-standing business relationship, GE Energy Consulting and the renewable energy department of China Electric Power Research Institute (CEPRI) have agreed to a three-year license arrangement allowing CEPRI to use GE's Multi-Area Production Simulation (MAPS) software. The renewable energy department of CEPRI (a subsidiary of State Grid Corporation of China) provides key technical support for the growth of renewables in the country.
Vienna -- March 6th 2014 -- Accurate treatment response and excellent image quality in PET imaging is on full display this week by GE Healthcare at the 2014 European Congress of Radiology (ECR). GE Healthcare's interactive educational experience on PET regularized reconstruction technology is designed to show what is possible when forcing a choice between image quality or quantitation accuracy is no longer necessary.
Vienna -- 6th March 2014 -- GE Healthcare, a unit of GE (NYSE: GE), today announced the launch of its 'Dose Blueprint' in Europe at European Congress of Radiology (ECR) in Vienna, a programmatic approach to lowering dose across the entirety of a hospital. The launch coincides with the recently published European Directive which includes specific measures regarding the use of radiation for medical treatments and diagnostics.
Vienna -- 6th March 2014 -- GE Healthcare, a unit of GE (NYSE: GE), today announced at the European Congress of Radiology (ECR) in Vienna the findings of a new European study showcasing compelling evidence around the value predictive maintenance service software offerings can bring for clinicians, hospitals and patients.
Tweet this story: #Buses in high demand by specialty vehicle buyers, according to new survey results from @GEInventoryFin (http://invent.ge/1fKOHzJ)
CHICAGO, IL --- Mini buses, limo buses and coaches are expected to be in high demand by specialty vehicle buyers in 2014, according to a new survey by GE Capital, Commercial Distribution Finance (CDF). CDF is a major provider of financing for manufacturers and dealers of specialty vehicles including buses, mobility vans, emergency vehicles and more.
