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SHEFFIELD, Iowa – Technology has become part of virtually every facet of our lives, and the same applies to agriculture. At Friday’s Ag Tech Talk at Sukup Manufacturing, entrepreneurs of Iowa-based businesses are sharing how advanced nutrition, algorithms and drones are creating jobs in the state while also bringing tech-enabled solutions to the farm. With …

What is your name? Nadine Thomson. Describe your current role CIO Advisory consultancy for Capita What are your day to day responsibilities? Advising and working with the new Group CIO at Capita to transform the technology function. This will range from defining the technology strategy and operating model to technology sourcing and managing performance. Capita …

As any dermatologist, or regular pub quizzer, will be able to tell you, skin is the largest organ of the human body, which brings with it some scaled-up problems for those involved in the specialism. Thankfully, innovative dermatology is enabling practitioners to diagnose and treat skin diseases better and more effectively than ever before, and …

A decade ago, when people spoke about connected vehicles, they thought it was just another fad. And today, we can see connected vehicles already plying on the roads with cars having algorithms that can take real-time decisions to make driving safer. Increasing urbanisation and the growth of mega cities is set to change the way …

Throughout their term in government — and especially since Donald Trump’s victory in America’s 2016 election — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s Liberals have taken every opportunity to pay tribute to the “rules-based international order,” the consensus among countries that everyone’s interests are best served by following a set of rules and guiding principles that have …

    The new Twitter Web interface… … also has a dark theme. In a blog post today, Twitter announced the rollout of a new version of the Twitter.com website that revamps the Web interface to bring it more in line with the design and functionality of the mobile client application. The redesign is focused …

SOURCES: National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases: “Continuous Glucose Monitoring.” Diatribe.org: “FreeStyle Libre in US Now Approved for 14-Day Wear and 1-Hour Warmup.” Deborah Greenwood, PhD, registered nurse, certified diabetes educator; past president, American Association of Diabetes Educators. FDA: “Eversense Continuous Glucose Monitoring System — P160048,” “t:slim X2 Insulin Pump with Basal-IQ …

One of my most painful memories as a kid was having my braces tightened. The orthodontist would grip his pliers, clamp down on the metal wire cemented to my teeth, and crank. I’m happy to have straight teeth today… but man did those things hurt. And they were embarrassing too. Especially during those young teen years …

From cannabis-infused gin to ice cream, the legalization of marijuana in various parts of the world is opening up an entirely new industry. Whatever your views on this recreational drug, there can be no doubt that many companies will spring up and capitalize on this new potentially lucrative opportunity. Here we highlight seven such companies …

The Justice Department is swapping out the attorneys who had been representing the administration in its legal battle to put a question about citizenship on the 2020 Census from the case, possibly signaling career attorneys’ legal or ethical concerns over the latest maneuvering ordered by President Trump. (J. David Ake/AP) Matt Zapotosky National security reporter …