Articles tagged with Health Care Industry
The Keck Graduate Institute will host a workshop on post-baccalaureate alternatives for science and math majors, exploring new M.S. professional degrees in the biosciences. The program aims to equip students with promising career opportunities in pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, and medical industries.
A recent report from UC San Francisco reveals a decline in tobacco industry influence in California, with decreasing campaign contributions and revenue. The report finds that Republicans received 81% of tobacco money in the 1997-1998 election cycle, despite Democrats controlling both houses of the Legislature.
The new technology allows manufacturers to produce complex shapes out of high-strength and high-performance metals and alloys. Metal injection moulded parts are finding use in various industries, including office equipment, industrial machines, medical appliances, and household goods.
A study by the University of California - San Francisco found that tobacco industry campaign contributions have a substantial impact on state legislators' voting patterns, particularly in states with varying levels of partisan control. The researchers scored legislators on a scale from pro-tobacco to pro-public health and found that in...
A new analysis published by University of California - San Francisco researchers finds that a proposed deal between the tobacco industry and states' attorneys general would be less effective in promoting public health than no federal legislation. The report concludes that granting immunity to the industry and limiting liability would p...
Researchers at the University of Georgia and Georgia Tech are conducting X-ray research at Brookhaven National Laboratory to reduce iron and other trace metals in paper-making processes. The goal is to lower costs, reduce water use and environmental discharges in the pulp and paper industry.