Daily Archives: 13, March 2015

MPQ, LMU, and FUB scientists analyse how fast order can appear in a quantum-mechanical system

Scientists from the MPQ, LMU, and the FUB analyse how fast order can appear in a quantum-mechanical system. GARCHING, 13-3-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — During the freezing of water, the initially unordered molecules start to form an ordered crystal, namely ice. … Read the full press release

Global leader in environmental and industrial measurement Vaisala to mark 40 years of aviation innovations with customers at World Air Traffic Management (ATM) Congress in Madrid

VANTAA, 13-3-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Vaisala, a global leader in environmental and industrial measurement, will celebrate forty years of aviation innovations with customers at World Air Traffic Management (ATM) Congress in Madrid, Spain this week.  In 1975 Vaisala developed a … Read the full press release

Global facility services company ISS A/S reports organic revenue growth of 2.5% for 2014

COPENHAGEN, 13-3-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — ISS A/S (ISS.CO, ISS DC), a leading global facility services company, announces its financial results for fourth quarter and full year 2014: Financial Highlights Organic revenue growth of 2.5% for the year (2013: 4.3%); 2.7% … Read the full press release

Polar won the prestigious iF design award 2015 for its first dedicated GPS cycling computer, Polar V650

Polar’s new bike computer with GPS hits European stores in March Kempele, Finland, 13-3-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Polar, the leading manufacturer of heart rate monitors and training and cycling computers, has won the prestigious iF design award 2015 for its first dedicated … Read the full press release

Rovio Entertainment announces global launch of Angry Birds Stella POP!

ESPOO, 13-3-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Stella and her friends are back like you’ve never seen them before in Angry Birds Stella POP! – Rovio Entertainment’s latest addition to the wildly popular Birds & Piggies family of games and the flock’s … Read the full press release

Bayer CEO Dr. Dekkers at the “Meet Management” investor conference in Berlin: We are also optimistic for the medium term and have great plans for the Life Science businesses

HealthCare striving for strong sales and margin growth through 2017 / CropScience aims to grow faster than the market and maintain margin at a high level Leverkusen/Berlin, 13-3-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — The Bayer Group aims to achieve strong sales and earnings … Read the full press release

University of Warwick study calls for more UK compulsory regulation of devices used in hip replacements to reduce the need for further traumatic and expensive surgery

COVENTRY, 13-3-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — A new study from the University of Warwick is calling for more UK compulsory regulation of devices used in hip replacements to reduce the need for further traumatic and expensive surgery. In a paper published … Read the full press release

Warwick Business School retains its place as first in the UK and second in the world in the Financial Times global ranking of Distance Learning MBAs

COVENTRY, 13-3-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — In the Financial Times global ranking of Distance Learning MBAs Warwick Business School retains its place as first in the UK and second in the world. Only accredited business schools are invited to participate, with … Read the full press release

Technische Universität München scientists demonstrated that ongoing pain changes brain activity from sensory to emotional processes

A momentary lapse of concentration is all it takes for a finger to become trapped, to receive a bump on the head or sprain an ankle – and it hurts. Pain is the body’s indispensable protective mechanism, and at the … Read the full press release

Technische Universität München Prof. Nils Thürey developed a methodology that could make simulations more realistic

Simulations of impressive landscapes and alien creatures have become commonplace, especially in fantasy and science fiction films. But simulations are also appearing in ever more medical and engineering applications. However, the road to a perfect illusion is complex and time-intensive. … Read the full press release