Astronaut John Glenn, 92, has heart procedure
Former astronaut and Ohio U.S. senator John Glenn has had a heart valve replacement as he approaches his 93rd birthday.
Space Exploration
Jun 11, 2014
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News tagged with replacements
J&J settles more defective hip device lawsuits
Johnson & Johnson has reached an agreement to settle some 1,400 claims over defective hip replacement devices, a spokeswoman for the health care giant said Monday.
Business
Feb 23, 2015
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The search for an alternative to GDP to measure a nation's progress – the New Zealand experience
There is consensus among New Zealand policymakers and researchers that GDP is not a good measure of a nation's well-being. But the debate about what metric should replace GDP is ongoing.
Economics & Business
Jun 4, 2019
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Tiger undergoes rare hip replacement surgery at Illinois zoo
A 10-year-old Amur tiger with arthritis underwent hip replacement surgery at a zoo outside Chicago on Wednesday, and her surgical team is confident the procedure will add years to her life.
Veterinary medicine
Jan 28, 2021
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Samsung Note 7 recall in US expands to replacement phones
Samsung Electronics said Thursday it has expanded its recall of Galaxy Note 7 smartphones in the U.S. to include all replacement devices the company offered as a presumed safe alternative after the original Note 7s were found ...
Consumer & Gadgets
Oct 13, 2016
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Honda recalls 1.2M more vehicles with dangerous air bags
A type of Takata air bag inflator once thought to be safe has now come under scrutiny after a crash and explosion in Maryland injured the driver of a Honda minivan.
Automotive
Mar 12, 2019
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China fines Mercedes $57 million in price-fixing probe
A Chinese regulator said Thursday it has fined Mercedes Benz 350 million yuan ($57 million) on price-fixing charges in a wide-ranging probe of the auto industry that has prompted complaints foreign automakers are being treated ...
Business
Apr 23, 2015
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China closes liberal website after reform call
A liberal Chinese journal had its website shut down on Friday, it said, after it urged the country's Communist leaders—who regularly promise reform—to follow the constitution.
Internet
Jan 4, 2013
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3-D printers may reshape recoveries for shark bite victims
A trauma victim is wheeled into an emergency room, his thigh caked with blood-soaked bandages.
Engineering
Jul 25, 2018
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The dirty business of making new clothes tries to clean up
Processing fabric for the latest fashions and other textile-based products today requires thousands of chemicals, some of which are toxic and cause 20 percent of the world's water pollution. To reduce its environmental footprint, ...
Other
Oct 21, 2015
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