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• StrionAir Air Purification System Proven to Capture, Contain and Kill Avian Influenza Virus

  - 2008-03-17

  University of Colorado and CDC Study Finds Near 100 Percent Effectiveness in Destroying Dangerous Pathogen LOUISVILLE, Colo. -- StrionAir, the only air purification system proven to kill captured airborne pathogens, today announced the results of a University of Colorado study that found the StrionAir air purification system had a...

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• Avian flu-detecting chips licensed for distribution (Electronic News)

  - 2007-01-15

  The best weapon against potential pandemics http://www.edn.com/article/CA6276703.html?partner=enews&industryid=43 698 like avian flu could indeed prove to be a computer chip. A microarray-based influenza detection technology, dubbed "MChip," has been developed by scientists at the University of Colorado http://www.colorado.edu/ in close collaboration with the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention http://www.cdc.gov...

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• Quidel Announces Worldwide, Exclusive License for Novel DNA Microarray for Global Influenza Surveillance

  - 2006-12-19

  MCHIP Developed by University of Colorado and Validated by CDC SAN DIEGO -- Quidel Corporation (NASDAQ:QDEL), a leading provider of rapid point-of-care POC diagnostic tests, today announced an exclusive, worldwide license to the MChip microarray-based influenza detection technology developed by scientists at the University of Colorado CU in close...

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• Fears of Death Prompt Similar Response in U.S., Iranian Students.

  - 2006-04-04

  Byline: University of Colorado Health Sciences Center COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., April 4 AScribe Newswire -- In both American and Iranian students, thoughts of death increase support for extreme actions ranging from suicide bombings to military raids where civilians are likely victims, according to the...

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• National Study: Lower Birth Weight Accelerates Onset of Type 1 Diabetes in Youth; Body Mass Index Level Contributes Only in Specific Population Groups.

  - 2006-01-27

  Byline: University of Colorado Health Sciences Center DENVER, Jan. 27 AScribe Newswire -- Researchers at the University of Colorado at Denver and Health Sciences Center, along with colleagues at five other study sites nationwide, recently tested the "accelerator hypothesis," which predicts that childhood ...

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• ADT Security Services Inc.(contracts with University of Colorado and Health Sciences Center for security systems)(Brief Article)

  - 2005-04-01

  ADT Security Services Inc. has been awarded a contract by the state of Colorado to design and implement a security system for the University of Colorado at Denver and Health Sciences Center at Fitzsimons.

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• Churchill controversial on two fronts

  - 2005-02-09

  Adams, Jim Indian Country Today Lakota Times 02-09-2005 NEW YORK - National attacks on University of Colorado professor Ward Churchill are raising questions of false pretenses as much as free speech. A number of Native scholars and activists are challenging his...

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• Security Flaws in Popular Chess Web Site Found by University of Colorado Team.

  - 2004-10-04

  Byline: University of Colorado, Boulder Byline: University of Colorado, Boulder

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• Mark Confer.(Obituaries)(Obituary)

  - 2004-09-01

  Mark Confer A Mass for Mark Confer will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Friday, at St. Edna Catholic Church, 2525 N. Arlington Heights Road, Arlington Heights. Born March 30, 1956, in Stuttgart, Germany, the son of Rodney R. and Dorothy nee Smith Confer, he...

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• Desmond Tutu featured at CU-Boulder AIDS symposium

  - 2004-04-22

  BOULDER, Colo. Nobel Peace Prize-winner Desmond Tutu kicked off a six-day "Stop the Silence" AIDS Symposium last month at the University of Colorado at Boulder. The former archbishop of Cape Town, South Africa, was the keynote speaker of the symposium that included advocates and scholars from CU-Boulder and...

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