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Tribogenics Adds Advisor

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The company said it will use Pezzotti's expertise to help it expand use of its technolog to medical imaging, rare earth elements, mining, energy and other areas. Tribogenics currently is applying its hand held X-ray technology for performing non-destructive testing (NDT) and PMI of metals and alloys. READ MORE>>.

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As U.S. Looks to Launch Precision Health Study, Google’s Role Emerges

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government has ambitious plans for a long-term health study with one million Americans, and one of the world’s most powerful tech companies has a big part to play, including the storage of all the data on its “cloud” servers. But they did not view tech companies as trustworthy stewards.

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Recruitment Goal In Obama Precision Med Study: 1M in 3 or 4 Years

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National Institutes of Health director Francis Collins (pictured) and FDA commissioner Rob Califf spoke on a call this afternoon to update the Precision Medicine Initiative, or PMI, which President Obama unveiled in early 2015. And the NIH will work with the Department of Veterans Affairs to open the PMI to veterans.

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