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Introducing Our New Low-Cost Plans
Update November 7th, 2022: These plans are now generally available. Take a look at our launch announcement post for more information on migration. When we announced Heroku’s Next Chapter last month, we received a lot of feedback from our customers. One of the things that stood out was interest in a middle ground between free …
This low-cost baby health monitor is designed to make baby’s healthcare easy for new parents!
Across the globe in 2018, 2.5 million babies died within their first month of life. Collectively, Africa and Southern Asia made up approximately 87.7% of these deaths. – UNICEF To address this issue, designers Chris Barnes and others at Cambridge Consultants of Cambridge, UK have designed a wearable health monitor for newborns in areas where …
University of Leeds | News > Technology > Low-cost ventilatory support for covid-19 patients
A research team at Leeds has developed a way of creating a ventilatory system for covid-19 patients that can be made rapidly on a 3D printer. It is a low-tech solution based on redesigning an existing medical device known as a Venturi valve. It does not need electricity and has no moving parts and could be made in countries …
PM Modi Urges IISER Scientists To Focus On Low-Cost Technology
IISER scientists presented various topics ranging from new materials and devices for clean energy application, modern agricultural techniques and more They also showcased advanced technologies in the areas of molecular biology, antimicrobial resistance etc. PM Modi visited the state of the art supercomputer Param Brahma facility At the two-day visit of Director General of Police …
Netflix, Low-Cost Online Master’s Programs, and ‘That Will Never Work’
That Will Never Work: The Birth of Netflix and the Amazing Life of an Idea by Marc Randolph Published in September of 2019. What is higher ed’s Blockbuster moment? What will colleges and universities do, or not do, that twenty years from now we will look back on as an epic fail? Blockbuster Video will …
Low-cost OCT scanner promises to bring vision-saving technology to underserved regions
Biomedical engineers at Duke University have developed a low-cost, portable optical coherence tomography (OCT) scanner that promises to bring the vision-saving technology to underserved regions throughout the United States and abroad. Thanks to a redesigned, 3D-printed spectrometer, the scanner is 15 times lighter and smaller than current commercial systems and is made from parts costing …