Health Ministry to Hold Review to Deliver Better Services
Submitted by Elina Needham on Thu, 03/03/2011 - 10:30According to the Portland District Health Board, it is ready to welcome the independent review of the Health Minister David Davis. At the same time, they will extend their helping hands in order to co-operate this health review.
IBM researchers announce “Blue Matter” - software platform for neuroscience modeling
Submitted by Amandeep Dhaliwal on Thu, 11/19/2009 - 12:28At the SC09 supercomputing conference in Portland, Orelando, an interdisciplinary team of researchers at IBM Wednesday announced the so-called “Blue Matter” – a landmark software platform for neuroscience modeling.
Comcast to Offer fastest internet Service in Portland
Submitted by Justin Sorkin on Thu, 07/02/2009 - 05:15Comcast corp. has announced that it will launch its high-speed 3G and 4G mobile broadband service.
As per Comcast's claims the new service, named Comcast High-Speed 2go, will present the fastest wireless internet in Portland with speeds of up to 4Mbps.
Next-gen IT automation provider Reductive Labs raises $2.0 million in Series A funding
Submitted by Manjinder Singh on Thu, 06/25/2009 - 05:10A $2 million Series A funding round, led by the Silicon Valley-based early stage investor True Ventures and other private investors, has been closed by the next-gen enterprise IT automation provider - the Portland, Orlando-based Reductive Labs.
Colon Cancer Screening Essential as Prevention
Submitted by Jason Ramsey on Thu, 03/05/2009 - 17:58Colon cancer sometimes called the "silent killer," since it often has no symptoms is one of the most preventable cancers and screening tests can detect it early when treatment works best.
Study says routine imaging of low back pain does not change clinical outcome
Submitted by Jason Ramsey on Sat, 02/07/2009 - 09:44Researchers at the Oregon Health and Science University in Portland have found that routine X-Ray, MRI, CT scan or radiography on patients suffering from low back pain, have no effect on the clinical outcomes.
Portland WiMax launched by Clearwire
Submitted by Amandeep Dhaliwal on Wed, 01/07/2009 - 09:40The Clearwire-Sprint Nextel combined operations have brought about the official launch of new Clear WiMax service, which is debuting in Portland, Ore.












