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The University of Calgary is embarking on a research project to remedy the long-standing concern that, for families, there is very little that’s civil about civil courts. The university announced this week that it has received almost $27 million in funding from the Alberta Law Foundation to fund two research chairs and a Centre for Transformation.Ellen Perrault, dean of the university’s faculty of social work, said her decade of experience as a child welfare worker reinforced that more needs to be done in the justice system for children already dealing with a lot at home.“I know we can do better…

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Drinking one large glass of milk — including varieties fortified with calcium — or eating foods like yogurt that have the mineral each day may cut the risk of developing colorectal cancer by nearly one-fifth, according to a large study out of the United Kingdom. The study, published Wednesday in Nature Communications, found that consuming an additional 300 mg of calcium daily (equivalent to a large glass of dairy milk or a yogurt cup) is linked to decreasing the risk of colorectal cancer by 17 per cent.“This is the most comprehensive single study ever conducted into the relationship between diet and…

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TULSA, Okla., Jan. 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Cherokee Federal, the federal contracting division of Cherokee Nation Businesses, today announced the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) awarded Unrestricted and Small Business contracts to several of its companies through the dynamic OASIS+ vehicle. OASIS+ — or One Acquisition Solution for Integrated Services Plus — is a suite of governmentwide, best-in-class, multi-award contracts designed to support federal agencies’ procurement requirements for services-based solutions. Contracts are available for use by all federal agencies with unlimited ceiling value. “Through the versatile OASIS+ contracting mechanism, government agencies gain immediate access to our comprehensive and adaptable…

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Dublin, Jan. 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The “High-Speed Camera Market by Spectrum, Component, Frame Rate, Throughput, Resolution, Interface, Application and Region – Market Size, Industry Dynamics, Opportunity Analysis and Forecast 2024-2031” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering.The Global High-Speed Camera Market is experiencing robust expansion, valued at US$ 3.91 billion in 2023 and projected to grow at a CAGR of 6.71% from 2024 to 2031. The Global High-Speed Camera market is witnessing significant growth due to its increasing demand across various industries such as automotive, aerospace, and healthcare.The market is driven by technological advancements, including enhanced resolution, faster…

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Birmingham, AL, Jan. 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Fleetio achieved a major milestone in 2024, surpassing 1 million vehicles managed in its fleet optimization platform. Closing the year with momentum, Fleetio launched a host of new features, expanded strategic partnerships and accelerated its evolution from a niche SaaS point tool to a comprehensive business solution.  “Fleetio is a trusted partner for thousands of organizations; we help them increase uptime, reduce downtime and lower total cost of fleet ownership,” said Jon Meachin, Chief Executive Officer of Fleetio. “Our success stems from a culture of continuous improvement, and we’re committed to engineering…

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Launched in 2018, the Tonal is a wall-mounted strength training machine with electromagnetically adjustable resistance and a touchscreen display. It can monitor lifting form, offer virtual coaching, predict and set the optimal weight for each exercise, and responsively adjust as you lift for a personalized workout. The company also offers on-demand workouts.Along with sporting a new all-black design and chrome accents, the Tonal 2 comes with a host of meaningful internal improvements, including a new adaptive weight system with up to 250 pounds of digital resistance, up from the 200 pounds in the original trainer.The latest version of the trainer…

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LAS VEGAS – Interior lighting aimed at reducing motion sickness. Shiny holographic dashboards displayed on windshields. And AI-powered voice assistants paired with infotainment systems to keep you company on long drives. Automakers pulled out all the stops to showcase their latest advances for in-vehicle experiences at CES, the Consumer Technology Association’s annual trade show of all things tech, in Las Vegas this week. Hyundai Mobis unveiled a full-windshield holographic technology, while BMW spotlighted its new “iDrive” panoramic display. And Honda and Sony Honda Mobility showed what consumers can expect with their upcoming electric vehicles. Many of these…

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Dublin, Jan. 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The “Pumps Market by Type, Operation, End User, and Region – Global Forecast 2029” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering.The global pumps market is expected to grow significantly from an estimated USD 61.32 billion in 2024 to USD 79.01 billion by 2029, at a CAGR of 5.2% The report will help the market leaders/new entrants pumps market and the subsegments. This report will help stakeholders understand the competitive landscape and gain more insights to position their businesses better and to plan suitable go-to-market strategies. The report also helps stakeholders understand the pulse…

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The removal of a beaver dam in a rural Manitoba community is having some unintended consequences, sending a small flood downstream, catching residents off-guard. Todd Davies has lived on Medicine Creek in the R.M. of St. Andrews for the past 12 years. But on Monday, he saw something he’d never seen before. While out walking his dogs along the frozen creek, Davies said a gush of water started flowing towards him. “That took me by surprise,” Davies told CTV News. “I was not sure what had happened.” What had happened was upstream, municipal crews had…

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TAIPEI, Taiwan, Jan. 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — TMYTEK (TMY Technology Inc.) and HCMF Group proudly unveil their second-generation CPD (Child Presence Detection) and Vital Signs Monitoring System at the CES 2025 (Booth #7230). At the end of 2024, TMYTEK successfully delivered its first samples of millimeter-wave radar modules to automotive manufacturers, showcasing its industry-leading production and delivery capabilities. TMYTEK and HCMF sincerely invite the global automotive industry to explore the vast potential of millimeter-wave radar technology in automotive applications. In 2024, TMYTEK completed the initial delivery of millimeter-wave radar module samples and plans to deliver additional samples for specific…

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