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Babies are, pound for pound, stronger than an ox. 
While a baby certainly couldn't pull a covered wagon at its present size, if the child were the size of an oxen it just might very well be able to. Babies have especially strong and powerful legs for such tiny creatures, so watch out for those kicks

Epic Snows Have Meant Economic Woes Across All Industries

 

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FDA Approves First US Biosimilar; Hold Your Breath On Cost Savings
 

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The IoT Of Health: Big Data Can Make Us Healthier

 

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Challenges Aplenty: What Are The Roadblocks Facing The Connected Car? 

 

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Can Apple Make The First Wantable Smartwatch?

 

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Engineers See Potential Of Nutrition Monitor That Recognizes when You Are Eating, Drinking

Given the interest in digital health devices that can take on the challenge of obesity, a smart necklace under development by a group of UCLA engineers offers an interesting approach to helping people manage their eating habits. WearSens developers also see potential for the technology to be applied to other situations from smoking cessation to recent lung transplant patients, according to a Popular Science article.

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Heart on a Chip to Replace Animals for Testing Cardiac Drugs 
Cardiac drug testing is a challenging business, potential subjects often being weak and not subject to clinical trials. Now researchers at UC Berkeley have developed an organ-on-a-chip device that hosts live human cardiac cells. The beating heart cells can be used as a safe test bed for testing a variety of different chemical compounds as potential drug targets for cardiac conditions.
China's Factories Are 
Building A Robot Nation

Every day, two quality-control supervisors monitor four robots tirelessly assembling remote-control devices for home appliances at a Midea Group factory in Foshan, in the southern Chinese province of Guangdong. The robots recently replaced 14 workers on the plant's assembly line for remote controls.

3D Technology and Expert Collaboration Save a Patient's Sight

It's not an exaggeration to proclaim that 3D technology is saving lives. Aside from being an incredibly fascinating technology, additive manufacturing and accompanying technology like 3D scanning and modeling are providing solutions to formerly difficult if not insoluble problems. That's certainly the case in the field of medicine. 
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Why 3D printing Is Set To 
Revolutionise Manufacturing

Imagine a world where you can go online to order something - pretty much anything - exactly to your personal specifications and an hour later it's on your doorstep. That's what Amazon is envisaging - but not by using drones to make fast deliveries from the internet retailer's giant warehouses. Instead, the company is hoping to harness advances in 3D printing to fulfil consumers' every desire. 

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 Infographic of the Week:


Whether for vacation or business, traveling to foreign places means there's going to be a change in culture, sometimes drastically. Hand signals can mean different things, clothing must be worn in certain ways, and sarcasm may be obsolete. Along with the change in culture comes a change in the actual laws of the foreign land.
The Best Pillow For Every Kind Of Sleeper

Sleep is a magical thing. It can fight obesity make us happier , and can completely transform our lives.

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8 Mistakes You're Probably Making When You Brush Your Teeth

It's not exactly a newsflash that one of the most important reasons to brush your teeth is to fight off cavities (not to mention prevent bad breath). But what if the way you brush your teeth actually makes you more susceptible to cavities, tooth decay and gum disease? Scary. 

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Fun Fact


 At 9:26:53am on March 14th this year, the date will read 3.141592653 ... that's π (PI).PI has been calculated to over one trillion digits beyond its decimal point. As an irrational and transcendental number, it will continue infinitely without repetition or pattern. While only a handful of digits are needed for typical calculations, Pi's infinite nature makes it a fun challenge to memorize, and to computationally calculate more and more digits.

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With ISO 9001 & 13485 certified facilities in North America and Asia, we're equipped to service facilities anywhere in the world.  Our in-house expertise in the design and manufacturing of mechanical assemblies, computing solutions and electronic circuit design result in extremely reliable products with controlled lifecycles.  Our additive manufacturing services offer an excellent option for high-mix, low-volume part production, in addition to prototype units.

 

GMI Solutions has long been a trusted partner of many global tier-one OEMs, including GE, Siemens, Abbott, Danaher, Philips, Stratasys and many more.

 

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