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NASA Solicitation: Large Area Telescope Instrument Contract Extension With Stanford University

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Synopsis – May 09, 2013 General Information Solicitation Number: RFP-NASA-LAT-EXTENSION Posted Date: May 09, 2013 FedBizOpps Posted Date: May 09, 2013 Recovery and Reinvestment Act Action: No Original Response Date: May 24, 2013 Current Response Date: May 24, 2013 Classification Code: A — Research and Development NAICS Code: 336419 Contracting Office Address NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center, Code 210.S, Greenbelt, MD 20771 Description NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC) has a requirement for the continuation of Contract NAS5-00147 with Stanford University for instrument operations and science analyses of the Large Area Telescope (LAT) instrument aboard the Fermi spacecraft. Stanford University has been performing both the instrument operations and the science analyses functions since the launch of Fermi. NASA/GSFC intends to issue a sole-source Request for Proposal (RFP) to Stanford University. Continue reading →

Stanford University School of Medicine Joins zSpace, Inc.'s Academic Advisory Council

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SUNNYVALE, CA–(Marketwired – Apr 23, 2013) – zSpace, Inc., a technology provider that is transforming the future of human-computer interaction, announced today that the Stanford University School of Medicine’s Division of Clinical Anatomy has joined the Company’s Academic Advisory Council, a network of universities focused on advancing innovation, design and research. zSpace, Inc., has also joined the Division’s affiliates program as a Premier Affiliate of Clinical Anatomy at Stanford. Through this partnership, Stanford Anatomy will provide constructive input on the continued enhancement of the Company’s flagship product, zSpace, a 3D virtual holographic platform, and use zSpace’s immersive capabilities to advance medical research and education through highly realistic visualization and interaction Continue reading →

International study points to inflammation as a cause of plaque buildup in heart vessels

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( Stanford University Medical Center ) Fifteen new genetic regions associated with coronary artery disease have been identified by a large, international consortium of scientists — including researchers at the Stanford University School of Medicine — taking a significant step forward in understanding the root causes of this deadly disease. Continue reading →

Nanotechnologies: Long Term Potentials, Unprecedented Challenges for Governance – Video

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Nanotechnologies: Long Term Potentials, Unprecedented Challenges for Governance Foresight Nanotech Institute Vice President of Public Policy Christine Peterson presents at the Stanford University Law Colloquium. Nanotechnology is the understanding and control of matter at dimensions of roughly 1 to 100 nanometers, where unique phenomena enable novel applications. Continue reading →