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Flip the Bird for Thanksgiving Success

The holiday season brings with it a number of traditions that we celebrate on an annual basis here in the United States, but fewer are more synonymous with the season than the annual Thanksgiving feast. As many of us may remember from school growing up, the first Thanksgiving was held nearly 400...

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The Riddles of King Tut's Tomb

History is riddled with mystery.

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Webinar | DicksonOne Alarm Templates & Other Updates

Earlier today, we at Dickson sponsored our first formal webinar in order to discuss our new DicksonOne Alarm Templates and share information on new products and offerings. The turnout was great and we fielded some great questions during the presentation.

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Dickson Live from Minnesota Medtech Week

Updated on 11/6 at 11:00 A.M.

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Hawaii and the Four Degree Shift

The Hawaiian Islands are feeling a little chilly these days.

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El Niño and the Potential for Catastrophic Weather

Changing weather patterns may have US citizens unsure about their wardrobe in the coming months.

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Ukrainian Polio and the Hindsight Solution

A recent threat of a Polio outbreak in Ukraine has left parts of Europe scrambling for answers.

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The Science of Ice (Hockey)

Making ice in an indoor rink is really pretty incredible. In order to freeze the inch of water necessary, a series of pipes lie beneath the surface where a non-freezing liquid is kept refrigerated and constantly circulated. This cold brinewater, as the substance is often called, brings the...

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Temperature Mapping Hacks

Temperature mapping your facility, warehouse, or refrigerator is a daunting task. We know, we’ve done it a lot. With each new project, comes a laundry list of new challenges, from where to hang data loggers, to how magnetic strips may affect the accuracy of your data loggers, to how to operate a...

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Vaccine Temperature Buffers: Glycol? Glass Beads? Or What?

The CDC, in its Vaccine Storage and Handling Toolkit for Vaccine and VFC Providers, uses the following language when describing temperature buffers as a necessary edition to a data logger probe: ”Probe in thermal buffer such as glycol . . .”

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