DoH orders new system of drug screening nationwide.
The Bureau of Health Facilities and Services of the Department of Health (DoH) headed by Health Secretary Francisco Duque III will begin inspecting drug testing laboratories nationwide for compliance with a new system for drug screening, the Integrated Drug Testing Operations and Management of Information System (IDTOMIS). ...

Fraunhofer IIS and VoiceAge Proposal Chosen.
ENTERTAINMENT CLOSE-UP-14 September 2008-Fraunhofer IIS and VoiceAge Proposal Chosen(C)2008 - CloseUpMedia - newsdesk@closeupmedia.com Providers of audio codecs Fraunhofer IIS and speech codecs VoiceAge have announced that their proposal for a new MPEG audio codec has been selected to provide the basis for ongoing standardization work. ...

Instron's ElectroPuls system offers a new solution for biomedical testing.
Instron, a provider of testing equipment designed to evaluate mechanical properties of materials and components, has launched ElectroPuls, an electrodynamic test instrument for a wide range of biomedical testing requirements. According to the company, the state-of-the-art ElectroPuls systems are ideally suited for biomedical test laboratories. With a wide dynamic...

Functional assessment of hospital laboratory packaging and shipping preparedness in New York state.
During times of public health emergency, the clinical laboratory has often been regarded as a first responder. (1-3) As a sentinel facility, the clinical laboratory must be prepared to provide rapid analysis of specimens for patient diagnosis. If a laboratory is unable to perform testing, then it must have...

DLNA Expands Certification Program for Home Networking Products.
ENTERTAINMENT CLOSE-UP-5 October 2007-DLNA Expands Certification Program for Home Networking Products(C)2007 - CloseUpMedia - newsdesk@closeupmedia.com The Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) said that it has expanded its Certification and Logo Program to now cover four DLNA device classes: Digital Media Server, Digital Media Player, Mobile Digital Media...

2008 Honda Accord bags awards for safety.
The 2008 Honda Accord's safety performance has received 5-star frontal crash safety rating from the National Traffic Safety Association (NHTSA) for both driver and front passenger. NHTSA is a U.S. government agency, part of the Department of Transportation, responsible for setting safety standards and verifying compliance by...

2008 Honda Accord bags awards for safety.
The 2008 Honda Accord's safety performance has received 5-star frontal crash safety rating from the National Traffic Safety Association (NHTSA) for both driver and front passenger. NHTSA is a U.S. government agency, part of the Department of Transportation, responsible for setting safety standards and verifying compliance by...

2008 Honda Accord bags awards for safety.
The 2008 Honda Accord's safety performance has received 5-star frontal crash safety rating from the National Traffic Safety Association (NHTSA) for both driver and front passenger. NHTSA is a U.S. government agency, part of the Department of Transportation, responsible for setting safety standards and verifying compliance by...

2008 Honda Accord bags awards for safety.
The 2008 Honda Accord's safety performance has received 5-star frontal crash safety rating from the National Traffic Safety Association (NHTSA) for both driver and front passenger. NHTSA is a U.S. government agency, part of the Department of Transportation, responsible for setting safety standards and verifying compliance by...

2008 Honda Accord bags awards for safety.
The 2008 Honda Accord's safety performance has received 5-star frontal crash safety rating from the National Traffic Safety Association (NHTSA) for both driver and front passenger. NHTSA is a U.S. government agency, part of the Department of Transportation, responsible for setting safety standards and verifying compliance by...