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Seminar to Explore the Market for Assistive Living Technologies With an aging population and some increasingly prevalent conditions such as type two diabetes putting pressure on the health service, technology will play an increasing role in helping people to remain independent in their own homes for longer. On November 26th 2009, a seminar hosted by De Montfort University at the National Space Centre, Leicester will look at the opportunity created by increasing deployment of assistive living technologies.

Texas A&M Health Science
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additional $16

Texas A&M Health Science Center Secures $16 million for Continued Expansion of College of Medicine

by Joan Trombetti, Writer
Governor Rick Perry signs state budget and Texas A&M Health Science Center secures additional $16.

The HSC campuses in Bryan-College Station and Temple, along with the new Round Rock campus set to open in fall 2009, will benefit from the infusion. A total of $45 million will support the college's growth during the next two years.

Lawmakers also allocated $1 million to support the Biosecurity and Import Safety initiative to be operated from the HSC-South Texas Center in McAllen. The initiative will address public health issues in a major medical and biosecurity sensitive area along the Texas-Mexico border.

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