The alternative Nobel Prize awards, the Ig Nobels, have been called for another year, with this particular winner making everyone laugh with an rc helicopter that collects whales' mucus and breath. A deserving winner, I think you might agree. More »
The European Association of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery (EACTS) presented its Techno-College Innovation Award for 2010 to Siemens Healthcare for its development of the syngo Aortic ValveGuide software. The new imaging application software helps cardiologists and heart surgeons to prepare for and...
On Sept. 15, the SynCardia temporary Total Artificial Heart was awarded the 2010 Kerrin Rennie Award for Excellence in Medical Technology by the Medical Technology Association of Australia (MTAA). The award was presented to SynCardia's Australian distributor Device Technologies during the MTAA...
Iron deficiency is a major global health problem affecting over one billion people and increasing the risk of death for pregnant women. Dr Sant-Rayn Pasricha has just conducted a major field study of anaemia in children in rural India and his findings have recently been published. He is now...
Chandlers Hill Surgery, in the Adelaide suburb of Happy Valley, is the winner of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) South Australia General Practice of the Year Award 2010. The General Practice of the Year Award recognises the outstanding work of general practices...
Westcare Medical Centre in Melbourne's outer suburban Melton West, has been named the winner of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) Victoria General Practice of the Year Award 2010. The General Practice of the Year Award recognises the outstanding work of general...
Award presentation at the 23rd Congress of the European College of Neuropsychopharmacology in Amsterdam, The Netherlands The European College of Neuropsychopharmacology (ECNP) is pleased to announce Moussa B. H. Youdim as the recipient of the 2010 ECNP Lifetime Achievement Award in recognition...
I hate when the good guy wins lol
When I was younger I've always wanted
Sylvester to eat Tweetie
Elmer Fudd to shoot Bugs Bunny
and I've always wanted Coyote to eat Road Runner lol
What about you?
Within weeks of securing two major multimillion dollar deals with SA Health and WA Health in Australia, Emendo has been awarded a milestone regional deal with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) in Canada.
...Democrat senator? What part of him previously being a Republican and his very conservative past voting record do they not get?
Last time I checked Crist openly backed McCain not Obama in the presidential election.
Who would win in an MMA match between these two? I have Ali because he is much faster and could get in on him. Thoughts?
Its assumed we're giving Ali a few months to train for an MMA match
The American Academy of Ophthalmology (Academy) is one of only 21 organizations nationally to receive an Award of Excellence for its Task Force on Haiti Recovery work from the ASAE and The Center for Association Leadership as part of their Associations Advance America (AAA) program. The...
A chartered accountant who just 28 months ago underwent a double lung transplant has won six medals at the European Heart and Lung Transplant Games in Vaxjo, Sweden representing Great Britain. Nick Condon, a cystic fibrosis sufferer from Northamptonshire who works for Macintyre Hudson LLP, won...
Hughston Clinic orthopaedic surgeon, Champ L. Baker Jr., M.D., FACS, received two prestigious national awards last weekend at the annual meeting of the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine (AOSSM). Dr. Baker was honored with the Robert E. Leach, M.D,, "Mr. Sports Medicine" Award for...