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Personal Robot Temi is For Sale
Medical Design Technology - 31 Aug 2018 15:00
Videos The personal robot Temi will go on sale worldwide starting October 1, for the price of $1,500 .This waste-high screen robot can follow you around the house and is prepared when you're ready to make video calls... ...
DHS S&T Awards $3.5M to Improve X-Ray Detection Technology
Medical Design Technology - 31 Aug 2018 19:03
News The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate has awarded a total of nearly $3.5 million in funding to three new research and development (R&D) projects designed... Contributed Author:...
Programmable AC Power Sources with Precision Measurement Capabilities
Medical Design Technology - 31 Aug 2018 18:47
Product Announcement Saelig Company, Inc. has introduced the Preen AFV-P Series of programmable AC power sources with DC output and precision measurement capabilities. These compact power sources come in four power... Co...
5G Phones to Generate $20B in Royalties in 2025: Report
Medical Design Technology - 31 Aug 2018 18:06
Data Focus Three vendors are poised to capture the lion's share, with Qualcomm, Ericsson and Nokia together accounting for more than 90 percent of total 5G smartphone royalties. Staff Author: Bevin Fletcher Topics: Devic...
Introducing High-Performance Non-Fullerene Organic Solar Cells
Medical Design Technology - 31 Aug 2018 17:17
News Organic solar cells (OSCs) has driven their efficiencies to above 10 percent to reach a viable level for commercialization. However, the increase in the photoactive layer thickness has resulted in lower efficiency.....
Russian Scientists Have Increased the Internet Speed up to One and a Half Times
Medical Design Technology - 31 Aug 2018 17:11
News A joint article of the scientists of the Samara University and the University of Missouri (Columbia, USA) was published in the IEEE Transactions on Network and Service Management journal. The publication... Contribu...
Five Steps for Choosing the Proper Analytical Tools for your Organization
Medical Design Technology - 31 Aug 2018 16:45
Blog Data is quickly becoming a company's most important asset. To monetize this asset, organizations leverage analytical tools that generate insights in order to gain... Contributed Author: Josh Levy and Andrew Wells To...
Model Improves Prediction of Mortality Risk in ICU Patients
Medical Design Technology - 31 Aug 2018 14:00
Article Enter: machine learning. Numerous models have been developed in recent years to help predict patient mortality in the ICU, based on various health factors during their stay. These models, however, have performanc...
California Net Neutrality Bill Clears Key Hurdle
Medical Design Technology - 31 Aug 2018 16:35
News The California Assembly voted Wednesday to enshrine net neutrality in state law, delivering a major victory to advocates looking to require an equal playing field on the internet. Contributed Author: Jonathan J. Coo...
IC Packing Portfolio Expands with Two New Defect Inspection Systems
Medical Design Technology - 31 Aug 2018 16:12
Product Announcement KLA-Tencor Corporation announced two new defect inspection products designed to address a wide variety of integrated circuit (IC) packaging challenges. The Kronos™ 1080 system offers production-wor...
Voice Assistants Tool Up in Hope of a Bright Future
Medical Design Technology - 31 Aug 2018 16:05
News Some two years after stepping into the spotlight, voice assistants are learning new languages and connecting to ever-more devices around the home--but mass adoption and widespread ease with the new... Contributed Au...
What Teenagers Need to Know About Cybersecurity
Medical Design Technology - 31 Aug 2018 15:58
News Now that school is back in session, many high schoolers have new phones, new computers and new privileges for using their devices - and new responsibilities too... Contributed Author: Sanjay Goel, The Conversation T...
The Satellite on the Edge of Space
Medical Design Technology - 31 Aug 2018 15:58
News GOCE (pronounced go-chay), the Gravity Field and Steady-State Ocean Circulation Explorer, was one of ESA's most remarkable missions. Operating in the lowest-ever orbit of any Earth observation satellite... Contribut...
A Smartphone GPS Armed with Centimeter-Level Precision
Medical Design Technology - 31 Aug 2018 15:50
Blog Your smartphone's GPS may soon be increasing its IQ, attaining cm-level precision. To achieve these results, researchers from University of Otago, New Zealand, in collaboration with Curtin University, Australia... S...
Machine Learning Enables Physics-Inspired Metrics for Analyzing Art
Medical Design Technology - 31 Aug 2018 15:48
News An international research collaborative reports that a systematized AI analysis of artwork produced over the last millenium yields revealing information about... Contributed Author: Christopher Packham, Tech Xplore ...
The Instrument Jungle: Preventing Lost Items In Healthcare Facilities
Medical Design Technology - 31 Aug 2018 15:32
Article Instruments are collectively one of the biggest assets a healthcare facility has. Contributed Author: Cheron Rojo, Clinical Education Coordinator - SPD, Healthmark Industries Topics: Surgical Products
With Doctor's Resignation, Oregon Has No Heart Transplant Surgeons
Medical Design Technology - 31 Aug 2018 15:31
News Oregon Health & Science University is now working to transfer the 20 patients on its waiting list to other transplant centers, Contributed Author: Associated Press Topics: Surgical Products
For Nursing Home Patients, Breast Cancer Surgery May Do More Harm Than Good
Medical Design Technology - 31 Aug 2018 15:22
News A new study of 6,000 older patients shows little gain from surgeries for breast cancer. Contributed Author: Liz Szabo, Kaiser Health News Topics: Surgical Products
Tough Nuts, Cracked in a Smart Way
Medical Design Technology - 31 Aug 2018 15:00
News Welding, printing, crushing concrete - an Empa team monitors noisy processes with the help of artificial intelligence. This way you can literally hear production errors and imminent accidents... Contributed Author: ...
Temi the Personal Robot is Now on the Market
Medical Design Technology - 31 Aug 2018 15:00
Videos The personal robot Temi will go on the market and be for sale worldwide on October 1, for the price of $1,500 .This waste-high screen robot can follow you around the house and is prepared when you're ready to make...
When Cars Fly? Japan Wants Airborne Vehicles to Take Off
Medical Design Technology - 31 Aug 2018 15:00
News It might sound like pie in the sky, but Japan's government is banking on a future with flying cars, launching an initiative Wednesday with the private sector to develop futuristic vehicles... Contributed Author: Tec...
Customized 3D Hip Replacement Surgeries are Successful
Medical Design Technology - 31 Aug 2018 15:00
Article A 3D-designed primary total hip replacement system has been successfully demonstrated by Conformis, a medical technology company that offers patient conforming joint replacement implants. The surgeries were perfo...