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J&J, Alphabet Aim For Smarter, Smaller, Cheaper Surgical Robot
2015-12-10 23:05:41| Biotech - Topix.net
Johnson & Johnson and Alphabet Inc's life sciences unit have formed an independent company to create far smaller, smarter and less costly robotic-assisted systems for surgery than those sold now by other companies, J&J said on Thursday. Creation of the new company, Verb Surgical Inc, follows an announcement in March by J&J and Google Inc of their plans to pool their technologies and expertise to create robotics for the operating room.
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African nations aim to restore 100 mln hectares of land by 2030
2015-12-06 03:52:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Ten African countries have committed to restore 31 million hectares of degraded and deforested land, under a new push to make 100 million hectares productive again by 2030. The AFR100 scheme, launched on Sunday in Paris, will be backed by $1 billion from the World Bank and additional funds from Germany, as well as $545 million in private-sector investment. "Restoring our landscapes brings prosperity, security and opportunity," said Rwanda's Minister of Natural Resources Vincent Biruta. "With forest...
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Oregonian: Storm track takes aim at NW Oregon for more ice, rain, wind, snow and possible weekend flooding
2015-12-02 17:52:56| PortlandOnline
News story posted to oregonlive.com December 2, 2015.
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Exxon takes aim at Columbia University journalists for role in climate reports
2015-12-01 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Politico: ExxonMobil is hurling ethics accusations against a team of Columbia University journalists whose reporting helped stoke calls for probes into whether the company deliberately misled the public about climate change. The oil giant went on the offensive in a Nov. 20 letter, a copy of which was obtained by POLITICO. It comes as investigations by the Columbia journalists in the Los Angeles Times and a separate report by the nonprofit website InsideClimate News continue to stoke Democratic calls for...
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Fairfax takes aim at new car sales with joint venture
2015-12-01 07:54:19| Auto Dealers - Topix.net
The new partnership between Fairfax's Drive and 112's The Motor Report aims to shake up new car sales. The high-yielding new car sales market is being targeted by a new joint-venture which will see Fairfax Media partner with The Motor Report.
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