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Albany Medical Center in downtown Albany, NY encompasses the 651-bed Albany Medical Center Hospital, as well as the 550-student Albany Medical College. It is a Level-I Trauma center, and the only academic health sciences center in Northeastern New York State. In 2013, Albany Medical Center underwent a $330 million expansion of the Medical Center Hospital. Not only does the expansion allow for ...
Medical Center Improves Reliability with Natural Gas-Fired Cogeneration Plant. Faced with the need to replace 50-year-old natural gas steam boilers with costly new ones, a major university medical center instead invested in a cogeneration facility that generates nearly all its electricity and creates low-cost steam as a ...
Morristown Medical Center is located at 100 Madison Avenue, Morristown, NJ 07960. It is a 700+ bed regional trauma center and has been the top ranked hospital in New Jersey for the past four years. The initial goal of switching to CHP was to have reliable electricity for the hospital at all times. This developed into a state-of-the-art cogeneration plant and now provides the hospital with ...
St. Joseph's Hospital Health Center is a 451 bed hospital in Syracuse, NY. In 2009, St. Joseph's began a $220 million expansion, including a new surgical tower, new emergency services building, an emergency psychiatric program, and an energy-efficient data center. Completed in 2015, the expansion meets LEED Gold certification, the second-highest LEED tier. The expansion incorporated maximization ...
Penn Medicine Princeton Medical Center, formerly known as University of Princeton Medical Center at Plainsboro, is one of the most advanced healthcare institutions in the nation. Established in 1919, the hospital moved from Princeton, NJ to a new $522 million, 636,000-square foot facility in Plainsboro, NJ in 2012. The new facility houses 231 single-bed rooms, an attached medical office building, ...
Penn State Hershey Medical Center was established in 1963 on a 550-acre campus and has 548 licensed beds. Penn State Hershey Medical Center is known as the premier provider of medical care in the central Pennsylvania area, recognized as the number four hospital in the state and home to PA’s only medical facility accredited as both an adult and pediatric Level 1 Trauma Center. Demonstrating ...
In the world of modern manufacturing, efficiency is paramount. Companies constantly seek materials that offer resilience, versatility, and cost-effectiveness. Enter tantalum sheets, a game-changer for various industries. This blog post will explore the remarkable properties of tantalum sheets, their diverse uses, and essential maintenance tips to maximize their efficiency. Thermal Stability and ...
The price of a 10kW solar system in Pakistan ranges between 960,000 PKR and 14,000 PKR. But before you spend lakhs on the system, you need to ask yourself. Which system type will be good for you? 10 kW On Grid or 10kW Hybrid solar system? Alpha Solar has helped thousands of homes, businesses, and industries transition to solar energy. Experience suggests that price isn’t the only factor ...
On the windy high plains in the Western USA, a major petroleum company has been contributing to the U.S. energy landscape with their 420 MMSCFD cryogenic gas processing train to process raw natural gas. For the critical service of residue/sales gas compression for this process, the customer's project team selected two Titan 130 compressor sets from Solar ...
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a devasting lung disease characterized by progressive scarring of lung tissue. As fibrosis develops, patients experience worsening shortness of breath, reduced lung capacity and ultimately respiratory failure. Current therapies for IPF rely on oral administration of pirfenidone and nintedanib, two FDA-approved drugs that slow disease progression. While ...
Marker bands have become indispensable in modern medicine, playing a crucial role in medical imaging and minimally invasive procedures. They act as significant indicators during real-time imaging, helping surgeons and radiologists achieve exceptional precision. With the increasing demand for precision and safety in medical instruments, innovations in marker band technology have pushed the ...
Improper medical supply storage increases the risk of contamination and pathogen growth. Should healthcare professionals and facilities handle or store tools and materials improperly, medical institutions must resterilize equipment or throw out supplies, increasing operational inefficiency and waste. When the integrity of medical supplies is negatively impacted somewhere along the supply chain, ...
Chitosan is a natural, biodegradable polysaccharide derived primarily from the shells of shrimp, crabs, and fungi. Due to its biocompatibility, antimicrobial properties, and film-forming capabilities, chitosan is widely used in food preservation, water treatment, cosmetics, agriculture, and biomedical applications. 1. What is Chitosan? Chitosan is produced by the deacetylation of chitin, a ...
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In the realm of genetic engineering and genome editing, single guide RNA (sgRNA) plays a pivotal role, particularly in the context of CRISPR-Cas9 technology. The effectiveness of CRISPR-Cas9 hinges largely on the design and confirmation of sgRNAs, which direct the Cas9 protein to specific genomic locations. This article delves into the key aspects of designing sgRNAs, the methodologies involved ...
Introduction The BALB/C mouse is a widely used inbred strain in biomedical research, particularly in the fields of immunology, cancer research, and genetics. Among the various tissues studied, the kidney holds significant importance due to its complex structure and multifaceted role in physiological functions. A formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded (FFPE) block of the BALB/C mouse kidney serves as an ...
The rat thymus, an essential organ in the immune system, plays a crucial role in the development and maturation of T-cells. Investigating the thymus of rats provides valuable insights into immunological processes and disease mechanisms. One of the most effective methods for preserving and studying the cellular architecture of the rat thymus is through the use of Formalin-Fixed Paraffin-Embedded ...
Adenocarcinoma of the breast represents a significant subset of breast cancers, characterized by the malignancy of glandular tissues. This specific article focuses on the right medial segment, highlighting its histopathological features, diagnostic methods, and potential therapeutic avenues. Overview of Adenocarcinoma Adenocarcinomas in the breast typically arise from the epithelial cells lining ...
Many oncology drugs have been abandoned by pharmaceutical companies due to poor performance in phase I, II, or III clinical trials. These drugs represent untapped potential treatments for indications outside of those initially investigated. With research and development costs for a single new drug estimated between $2–3 billion, abandoned drugs represent an opportunity to bring drugs to ...
The home healthcare market is experiencing rapid growth as patients seek more convenient, comfortable care outside of hospitals. Whether managing chronic conditions, receiving post-operative care, or utilizing wearable medical devices, patients and providers alike demand medical components that are safe, reliable, and effective in non-clinical settings. Fluoropolymer tubing—PTFE, PFA, and ...
Summary When it comes to surgical precision, most surgeons know the value of excellent loupes and proper ergonomics, but lighting often gets overlooked. And yet, the right lighting setup can make a noticeable difference in clarity, comfort, and even surgical outcomes. Here are two simple but powerful lighting tips that are easy to implement and surprisingly ...