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FDA cites quality problems at NY brain-imaging lab (AP)

July 17, 2010 at 4:11 pm Comments off

FILE- In this April 22, 2008 file photo, Erin Bialowas, standing, a PET/CT Technologist and Norm Amann, a business development director for Alliance Imaging, demonstrate a Position Emission Tomography or PET scan, during an open hose held inside their mobile unit at Eastern New Mexico Medical Center in Roswell, New Mexico. Columbia University's Kreitchman PET Center has halted some research after federal officials repeatedly complained about the quality of drugs being used on patients during PET scans. (AP/Roswell Daily Record, Mark Wilson, File)AP – A respected brain-imaging center run by Columbia University has halted some research after federal officials repeatedly complained that patients were getting drugs that failed purity tests.






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Driving while blind? Maybe, with new high-tech car (AP)

July 2, 2010 at 10:01 am Comments off

This handout photo, taken in 2009, provided by the National Federation of the Blind shows Addison Hugen, who is blind student participating in the 2009 YouthSlam, a science camp for blind students, in College Park, Md. The National Federation of the Blind and Virginia Tech say they plan to demonstrate a prototype vehicle next year equipped with technology that would help a blind person drive a car. Called nonvisual interface technology, it allows a blind person make driving decisions that let them to drive independently. (AP Photo/National Federation of the Blind)AP – Could a blind person drive a car? Researchers are trying to make that far-fetched notion a reality.






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