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$3.2 million NIH award to support technology to fight deadly bacterial lung infections
A Purdue University team has received a $3.2 million grant from the National Institutes of Health for its work to treat antibiotic-resistant lower respiratory infections – the fourth-leading cause of death worldwide. (Illustration by Ella Maru Studio) Download image WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – New support may help Purdue University scientists target what they call one …
Yokogawa Opens Technology Collaboration Center to Support Disruptive Innovation in Process Automation
HOUSTON, Feb. 4, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Yokogawa is pleased to announce the opening of the Open Process Automation (OPA) Test Bed Collaboration Center, located six miles north of ExxonMobil’s Houston campus in The Woodlands, Texas. The opening of the center follows the announcement in July 2019 of Yokogawa’s selection as ExxonMobil’s OPA Test Bed system integrator. …
Patient Safety Movement Foundation Urges Clinicians, Patient Advocates, Hospitals & Medical Technology Companies to Support Data Sharing as Part of the 2020 Federal Health IT Plan
IRVINE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Patient Safety Movement Foundation is urging clinicians, patient advocates, hospitals and medical technology companies to support Data Sharing as part of the 2020 Federal Health IT plan. “One of the key ways to combat preventable patient deaths in hospitals is for companies to share their data in a HIPAA compliant manner instead of …
Local educator hosts ‘Love Literacy’ event to support mental health in the OST/South Union community
HOUSTON – A local educator is hosting an event to support the need for community-based literacy development instruction and seeks to overcome the proliferation of inadequate mental health services in and around the OST/ South Union area, according to a press release. Tiffany Nelson of Imagiread will host “Love Literacy” to promote learning engagement on …
Designing human-centered technology to support Kenya’s health | MSUToday
With Support from National Institutes of Health, MSU Researchers Collaborate with Kenyan Institutions to Develop a Mobile Health App for Adolescents with Type 1 Diabetes. The original story can be found on the Communication Arts and Sciences wesbite. An MSU research team aims to put better health at the fingertips of youth in sub-Saharan Africa. Combining …
When Philly’s water mains break, city offers little support for victimized businesses
Amber Ashley Parker, 31, who lives on Arch Street, criticized the city at a recent informational meeting with representatives from the water, streets, and commerce departments for businesspeople, property owners, and residents at the Independence Mall Visitors Center. The city, she said, should have more data on how a major water main break affects a …
Parents support group for kids and technology starts in Petersburg
Creative Commons photo “Kids’ Computer” by limecools is licensed under CC BY-NC-SA 2.0 Young children and technology can be a hard subject for parents to talk about. Different families have different rules. So, what happens when your child goes to someone’s house and the kids have access to the Internet? How do you communicate with …
Fleet Technology Leaders Lytx and Geotab Collaborate to Provide Unrivaled Fleet Safety and Management Support
SAN DIEGO, Jan. 14, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Geotab Connect 2020 – Lytx®, a leading global provider of machine vision- and artificial intelligence-powered video telematics solutions for fleets, today announced a new integration with Geotab, a global leader in IoT and connected transportation. The integration, introduced at Geotab Connect 2020, creates a seamless experience—within a single …
Doom’s classic re-releases now run at 60fps and support free add-ons
Bethesda’s has given its re-releases of Doom 1 and 2 from last year a pretty hefty update that improves performance, adds new features, and gives access to a huge amount of content in the form of free community-made add-ons. At the top of the list of performance improvements is an increase in framerate, from 35fps …
Tech China Weekly: propulsion technology, space launches, genome project, diving support ship – Xinhua
BEIJING, Jan. 5 (Xinhua) — The following are the highlights of China’s key technology news from the past week: PROPULSION TECHNOLOGY Chinese space engineers have tested a micro propulsion technology on a recently launched satellite, which could be used in future space-based gravitational wave detection. Experts from the China Academy of Space Technology under the …