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Babies are born with 300 bones, but by adulthood the number is reduced to 206. The reason for this is that many of the bones of children are composed of smaller component bones that are not yet fused like those in the skull. This makes it easier for the baby to pass through the birth canal. The bones harden and fuse as the children grow.

Manufacturing The Future: What Will Change?

 

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How Not to Fix the F.D.A.

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Internet of Things: Risks and Opportunities for Businesses
 

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Technology, The Law, And You: BYOD

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'Bioartificial Liver' Could Treat 

Acute Liver Failure

Approximately 30,000-40,000 people die from liver disease each year, according to the American Liver Foundation. For people who experience acute liver failure, the only proven treatment has been liver transplantation. Researchers at Mayo Clinic have developed and are testing an alternative to liver transplantation...

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From Lab Bench To 
Hospital Bedside, Faster

After a headline-making medical discovery is announced, and before a treatment reaches patients, a long and treacherous road intervenes. It's that ill-defined path that starts with the publication of scientific papers and ends when a potential therapy passes human clinical trials. The years, labor and expense that begin when the glow wears off can wear down scientists, exhaust executives and cause investors to close their wallets.

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Engineering has been a fascination of young minds with curiosity for decades. Everything starts with inspiration. Curious minds were fascinated with machines, their prowess and ability to replace humans and the ability to do human-impossible tasks. Be it the stories of legendary inventors, engineers etc. or be it's the wonders through media and movies like i-robot, terminator etc.; Intelligence in machines have always pulled us together towards the word of engineering technicality.

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Chinese Girl Becomes World's First To Receive Full Skull Reconstruction Via 3D Printing

A 3-year-old girl in China will finally be able to lift her head from the pillow after receiving the world's first full skull reconstruction surgery via 3D printing technology. The toddler, referred to as "Han Han," underwent 17 hours of surgery at the Second People's Hospital of Hunan Province in China after suffering from a rare condition that caused her head to grow four times the normal size. The procedure, translated from Chinese as "whole brain shrinking plastic surgery," involved a full 3D reconstruction and 3D printing of a new titanium skull to reposition her brain.

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Quote of the Week

"We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give."


 

-  Winston Churchill

Infographic of the Week:

 

46 years ago, astronauts on board Apollo 11 became the first human beings to ever set foot on the Moon. 

Is It Possible to Drink Too Much Water?

We've all heard the "rules" of hydration: Drink until your urine is clear; hydrate before you get thirsty. But what if those guidelines aren't quite right? 
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How To Buy The Freshest Produce

There's nothing quite like the biting into an apple plucked straight from the tree. Or is there? While fresh picked is a plus for highly perishable corn or peas, which lose their sweetness quickly, every crop is different.

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 Fun Fact


July 21, 1961 
Mercury Program: Gus Grissom, piloting the Mercury-Redstone 4 capsule Liberty Bell 7, became the second American astronaut to go into space in a suborbital mission

GMI Solutions is a global provider of complete, turnkey electro mechanical solutions exclusively for OEMs.  

 
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 and many more.

 

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The GMI Solutions Team

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