Discovery Communications today announced the premiere programming slate for Velocity, set to debut October 4 at 7:00 PM (ET). An all-HD network targeting upscale men, Velocity will be available in more than 40 million homes at the channel location currently occupied by the HD Theater cable network. Velocity’s lineup for fourth quarter 2011 features an all-new primetime schedule and more than 140 original premiere hours overall; representing the best of the travel, leisure, automotive, adventure and sports genres.
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University Hospitals (UH) Case Medical Center has announced a $250 million initiative that promises to dramatically change how drugs will advance from discovery in the laboratories to commercialization, resulting in greater access to advanced treatments and cures for patients. The first-of-its-kind initiative, named The Harrington Project for Discovery & Development, is powered by a $50 million gift – the largest donation in the health system’s history – from the Harrington family, recognized entrepreneurs and philanthropists in Cleveland.
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Discovery Familia anunció hoy que se unirá a una segunda e importante etapa de “El Desafío del Presidente”, programa del Consejo Presidencial en Entrenamiento Físico, Deportes y Nutrición” (PCFSN). El reto continúa en el 2012 con “PALA+ Challenge”, una iniciativa que no sólo promueve la importancia de incorporar actividad física a la rutina diaria, sino también la de mejorar los hábitos alimenticios. Discovery Familia, el único canal de TV hispano que está apoyando activamente esta iniciativa a nivel nacional, busca ser una fuerza positiva una vez más y llevar este mensaje a la comunidad hispana.
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De los mismos productores de las aclamadas series “Planeta Tierra” y “Vida”, llega a Discovery en Español FROZEN PLANET, una superproducción que proporciona un espectacular retrato de las regiones polares, revelando un asombroso mundo de criaturas, variedad y color nunca antes visto. Dividida en seis episodios y narrada por el alpinista mexicano Carlos Carsolio, esta nueva serie épica se estrenará en Discovery en Español el domingo 8 de julio a las 9pm E/P y se continuará emitiendo de lunes a viernes en el mismo horario.
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Superman has arrived in time to put his iconic stamp on an exciting new thrill ride in Northern California.
Six Flags Discovery Kingdom, in partnership with Warner Bros. Consumer Products and DC Entertainment, today launched SUPERMAN Ultimate Flight, featuring the tallest inversion west of the Mississippi. At 15-stories tall, this one-of-a-kind roller coaster takes riders on a maximum speed of 62 mph over two vertical rolls and two upside-down twists.
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LeapFrog Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE:LF), the leader in educational entertainment, today announced Tag™ Human Body Discovery Pack, a unique two-sided interactive chart and game board that helps kids learn about the human body through discovery, exploration and play. Today elementary schools do not place enough emphasis on topics of science, healthy habits and nutrition, making it increasingly important to give kids the tools to make smart choices. LeapFrog’s highly experienced team of learning experts partnered with external medical professionals to create and refine the Tag Human Body Discovery Pack. This award-winning tool provides compelling learning experiences as kids learn human body facts, body systems, health and nutrition in a fun and engaging way.
The Tag Human Body Discovery Pack works with the #1 selling Tag™ Reading System and includes a jumbo two-sided chart and game board, interactive growth chart, three interactive sticker sheets with glow-in-the dark bone stickers, and more than 300 interactive responses and 40 learning activities.
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With remarkable ease and precision, the uniquely skilled artists, aerialists and acrobats of Cirque Dreams take the Dolphin Harbor Theater stage in an all-new aquatic production that combines unbelievable feats of strength with the graceful leaps and bows of bottlenose dolphins. Cirque Dreams Splashtastic – the Most Amazing Show Above H2O, premiers today and officially opens to the public Saturday, May 25 in a limited run engagement, a first foray into this depth of entertainment by the park.
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Lluvia de sangre, imágenes que lloran, personas que manifiestan los estigmas de Jesús en su cuerpo… la profunda devoción popular encuentra una explicación a estos hechos: son milagros que expresan un mensaje divino. Pero, ¿qué pasa si estos acontecimientos se examinan científicamente? En su nueva producción original, Discovery en Español viaja por distintos países de América Latina y analiza 16 eventos reales en busca de la verdad. MISTERIOS DE LA FE se transmitirá los jueves a las 9PM E/P, a partir del 13 de junio.
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Dos son compañía, tres son multitud y uno es el asesino. Triángulos amorosos y apasionados romances que se convierten en crímenes violentos no sólo ocurren en las telenovelas: suceden todos los días en la vida real y en ocasiones, resultan más extraños e inverosímiles que la ficción. Con intriga y suspenso, Discovery en Español investiga el lado oscuro del amor en su nueva serie PASIONES PELIGROSAS, que el canal transmitirá todos los lunes a las 10 PM E/P a partir del 30 de septiembre.
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Accelrys, Inc. (NASDAQ: ACCL), a leading provider of scientific innovation lifecycle management software, has announced the launch of ScienceCloud, a new SaaS-based information management and collaboration workspace. ScienceCloud advances collaborative drug discovery with a new generation of integrated applications built on a scalable, cloud-based scientific platform. With no software to manage and no hardware to maintain, ScienceCloud improves operational excellence in globally networked research, significantly reducing IT cost and effort.
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El mundialmente reconocido experto en supervivencia Bear Grylls regresa a la pantalla de Discovery en Español con ESCAPE DEL INFIERNO CON BEAR GRYLLS. La nueva serie de seis episodios, que estrena el 6 de marzo y se transmitirá todos los jueves a las 9PM E/P, formará parte de “Jueves de aventura”, el nuevo bloque de programación del canal, que presenta series llenas de adrenalina y personajes que se enfrentan a desafíos y situaciones extremas.
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Six Flags Discovery Kingdom guests should be prepared to have a boatload of fun and get soaking wet on the park’s newest attraction, Tsunami Soaker, which opens to the public on May 31, 2014. This exhilarating interactive water ride is guaranteed to provide smiles and thrills for the entire family.
“Our collection of rides and attractions is quite diverse and Tsunami Soaker is the only one of its kind on the West Coast. This is truly an invigorating new addition for guests of all ages to engage, play and interact with one another,” said Don McCoy, park president. “One of the best features is the individual water cannons that riders and observers can use to douse one another. We predict a lot of water battles among guests.”
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