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Leading Cardiologists from NYU Langone Heart Present Latest Clinical Findings & Research at American College of Cardiology 73rd Annual Scientific Session

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Friday, April 5, 2024

NEW YORK, April 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Experts from NYU Langone Heart are presenting their latest clinical findings and research discoveries during the American College of Cardiology (ACC) 2024 Annual Scientific Session & Expo, held April 6 to 8 in Atlanta.

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  • NEW YORK, April 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Experts from NYU Langone Heart are presenting their latest clinical findings and research discoveries during the American College of Cardiology (ACC) 2024 Annual Scientific Session & Expo, held April 6 to 8 in Atlanta.
  • "The ACC conference serves as a place for our faculty to explore, learn, and share all the latest advancements in the field.
  • They will also be available for media interviews to discuss innovative and noteworthy scientific developments emerging from the conference.
  • Her research is focused on understanding what makes heart attacks in women unique and the best methods of detection and treatment.

Bringing confident diagnosis to more patients at low cost: Philips launches new AI-enabled CT 5300 at #ECR2024

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Thursday, February 29, 2024

The flexible X-ray CT system increases diagnostic confidence, streamlines workflow efficiency, and maximizes system up-time, helping to improve patient outcomes and department productivity.

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  • The flexible X-ray CT system increases diagnostic confidence, streamlines workflow efficiency, and maximizes system up-time, helping to improve patient outcomes and department productivity.
  • However, a lack of availability of high-quality CT systems, or physicians qualified to read cardiac CT exams, often prevents this approach.
  • The Philips CT 5300 system meets advanced diagnostic imaging requirements for cardiac care patient guidelines, as well as for other challenging areas such as trauma care and interventional procedures.
  • Emphasizing lifetime value and sustainability, the CT 5300 is designed to lower energy consumption.

Beatbot AquaSense Pro Pool Cleaning Robot Wins Prestigious iF Design Award 2024

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Monday, March 4, 2024

RICHMOND, Texas, March 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Beatbot, the brand pioneering the cutting-edge pool cleaning robot, today announces the Beatbot AquaSense Pro has been named a winner of the iF Design Award 2024, one of the most prestigious global design awards. The AquaSense Pro was recognized in the discipline of pool cleaning technology, particularly pointing to the Submarine Propulsion Design Technology, ultrasonic radars for efficient cleaning, reagent modules for maintaining water quality, and modern streamlined exterior design.

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  • RICHMOND, Texas, March 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Beatbot , the brand pioneering the cutting-edge pool cleaning robot, today announces the Beatbot AquaSense Pro has been named a winner of the iF Design Award 2024, one of the most prestigious global design awards.
  • The AquaSense Pro was recognized in the discipline of pool cleaning technology, particularly pointing to the Submarine Propulsion Design Technology, ultrasonic radars for efficient cleaning, reagent modules for maintaining water quality, and modern streamlined exterior design.
  • "We are thrilled to receive highly-regarded recognition from the iF Design Award 2024 for our Beatbot AquaSense Pro," said York Guo, the marketing director of Beatbot.
  • Experience superior pool cleaning technology and discover more about the Beatbot AquaSense Pro and its regular variant, the Beatbot AquaSense , at https://beatbot.com/ .

Global Journal Observatory: Better Understanding the Research Ecosystem

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Monday, March 4, 2024

BEIJING, March 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Ronald Rousseau, the Co-Editor-in-Chief of the JDIS, shared his insights as follow:  

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  • Science and Technology Daily has launched a new column, Global Journal Observatory, with the National Science Library of the Chinese Academy of Sciences.
  • For the sake of better science, the JDIS has initiated a series of activities to respond to and reverse this situation.
  • During the event, a memorandum of understanding was signed, signaling the collaborative effort required to safeguard the integrity of scientific research.
  • All of these initiatives serve our ultimate goal, that is, enabling researchers to publish the best possible scientific research to create a better life.

THE WEATHER CHANNEL EN ESPAÑOL BRINGS DEDICATED WEATHER AND CLIMATE PROGRAMMING TO ViX STREAMING SERVICE

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Wednesday, October 18, 2023

LOS ANGELES, Oct. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Allen Media Group Spanish-language network, The Weather Channel en Español, is proud to announce its partnership with ViX – the world's leading Spanish-language streaming service. Through this partnership, The Weather Channel en Español is now available to stream on ViX on channel 105 in the U.S. The Weather Channel en Español is the only channel on ViX dedicated to weather and climate.

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  • The Weather Channel en Español Now Available on ViX in the U.S.
    LOS ANGELES, Oct. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Allen Media Group Spanish-language network, The Weather Channel en Español, is proud to announce its partnership with ViX – the world's leading Spanish-language streaming service.
  • Through this partnership, The Weather Channel en Español is now available to stream on ViX on channel 105 in the U.S.
  • The Weather Channel en Español is the only channel on ViX dedicated to weather and climate.
  • The Weather Channel en Español utilizes the full resources of The Weather Channel Television Network including the network's Emmy® Award-winning immersive mixed reality (IMR) technology.

ANSI/A3 R15.08-2 Safety Standard for Industrial Mobile Robot Systems and Applications Now Available

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Monday, October 9, 2023

The new standard -- accredited by the American National Standard Institute (ANSI) -- can be purchased online today at AUTOMATE.ORG/buystandards or at the International Robot Safety Conference today through October 11 in Pittsburgh.

Key Points: 
  • R15.08-2, the American National Standard for Industrial Mobile Robots (IMRs) - Safety Requirements – Part 2: Requirements for IMR system(s) and IMR application(s) provides safety requirements for deploying IMR systems into an industrial environment.
  • The new standard -- accredited by the American National Standard Institute (ANSI) -- can be purchased online today at AUTOMATE.ORG/buystandards or at the International Robot Safety Conference today through October 11 in Pittsburgh.
  • Until now, mobile robot system integrators had only general safety requirements for industrial machinery.
  • “With Part 2 of the R15.08 standard, system integrators now have specific requirements that will help them ensure they’re deploying the safest mobile robot systems available in their customers’ facilities.”
    At the International Robot Safety Conference today, Pratt will introduce the R15.08 family of standards for industrial mobile robot safety in a general session at 1:30 p.m.

Nauticus Robotics Announces Offshore Service Agreement with Shell

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Thursday, September 14, 2023

HOUSTON, Sept. 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Nauticus Robotics, Inc. (“Nauticus” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: KITT), a developer of ocean robots and artificial intelligence for autonomous services to the offshore industries, today announced its entry into a service contract with Shell plc (“Shell”) (NYSE: SHEL).

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  • HOUSTON, Sept. 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Nauticus Robotics, Inc. (“Nauticus” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: KITT), a developer of ocean robots and artificial intelligence for autonomous services to the offshore industries, today announced its entry into a service contract with Shell plc (“Shell”) (NYSE: SHEL).
  • The new contract acknowledges Nauticus’ successful transition to a fully operational offshore services provider.
  • “Nauticus now has visibility long term IMR services work for Shell and the opportunity to become the preferred supplier for this advanced work.
  • The offshore operational design of the project also involved a collaborative effort with Shell’s marine assurance staff and robotics innovation programme.

Nauticus Robotics and MMA Offshore Sign Memorandum Of Understanding to Deploy Aquanauts Into Asia-Pacific

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Monday, September 11, 2023

Aquanaut’s machine intelligence and supervised autonomy capabilities enable the use of smaller service vessels previously not utilized for IMR.

Key Points: 
  • Aquanaut’s machine intelligence and supervised autonomy capabilities enable the use of smaller service vessels previously not utilized for IMR.
  • By combining capabilities Nauticus and MMA can offer a more economical solution compared to conventional methods.
  • The partnership with MMA Offshore is yet another milestone to bolster Nauticus’ strategic global presence and follows the recent announcement to deploy its autonomous robot, Aquanaut, in Brazil to service Petrobras assets.
  • Earlier in the year, Nauticus had initiated its international expansion with the announcement of opening operating bases in Stavanger, Norway and Aberdeen, Scotland.

CWCI: California Workers’ Comp Independent Medical Reviews Increased in First Half of 2023

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Tuesday, August 1, 2023

CWCI’s review encompassed more than 1.3 million IMR decision letters issued from 2015 through June 2023 in response to applications submitted to the state after a Utilization Review (UR) physician modified or denied a workers’ comp medical service request.

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  • CWCI’s review encompassed more than 1.3 million IMR decision letters issued from 2015 through June 2023 in response to applications submitted to the state after a Utilization Review (UR) physician modified or denied a workers’ comp medical service request.
  • After climbing to a record 184,735 letters in 2018, IMR letter volume declined 31.1% over the next four years, falling to 127,215 letters in 2022.
  • IMR outcomes remained fairly stable, with IMR physicians upholding UR doctors’ modifications or denials 89.2% of the time in the first half of 2023 versus 91.1% of the time in 2022.
  • The 2023 uphold rates by type of service request ranged from 75.7% for evaluation/management services to 92.9% for acupuncture.

Gold Mining Industry Booms as Investors Seek Safe Haven Amid Market Volatility

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Monday, May 15, 2023

NEW YORK, May 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The gold mining industry is a crucial part of the global economy, generating billions of dollars in revenue each year. Gold has been a valuable commodity for centuries, and its status as a safe haven investment continues to drive demand for the precious metal. The basic economics of the gold mining industry are fairly simple: gold is mined from the earth, refined, and sold to buyers around the world. The price of gold is determined by supply and demand factors, including the amount of gold available for sale, the level of demand from investors, and the strength of the global economy. One of the main drivers of demand for gold is its use as a store of value. In times of economic uncertainty or market volatility, investors often turn to gold as a safe haven investment to protect their wealth. This is because gold is viewed as a reliable hedge against inflation and currency devaluation. As such, gold tends to perform well when other asset classes, such as stocks and bonds, are underperforming. Over the past six months, the price of gold has risen approximately 20%, to more than $2,000 per ounce. iMetal Resources, Inc. (TSX-V: IMR) (OTC: IMRFF), Hycroft Mining Holding Corporation (NASDAQ: HYMC), Gold Resource Corporation (NYSE: GORO), Kinross Gold Corporation (NYSE: KGC), B2Gold Corp. (NYSE: BTG)

Key Points: 
  • Gold has been a valuable commodity for centuries, and its status as a safe haven investment continues to drive demand for the precious metal.
  • The basic economics of the gold mining industry are fairly simple: gold is mined from the earth, refined, and sold to buyers around the world.
  • In times of economic uncertainty or market volatility, investors often turn to gold as a safe haven investment to protect their wealth.
  • Geographically, gold mining is common in many parts of the world, including Africa, Asia, Australia, and the Americas.