Medical News
The Year of Open RAN
Medical Design Technology - 14 Mar 2019 20:02
Article Navigating the open source landscape can be a challenge as there are a number of open ecosystems that have emerged to help define how next-generation networks will be built to support 50+ billion connected device...
On-the-Spot Genome Analysis
Medical Design Technology - 15 Mar 2019 00:18
News The ability to read the genome - all the DNA of an organism - has vast potential to understand human health and disease. Researchers at the Garvan Institute of Medical Research and UNSW Sydney have published... Cont...
Emerging Technologies CTF Conducts First Autonomous Flight Test
Medical Design Technology - 14 Mar 2019 16:40
News The 412th Test Wing's Emerging Technologies Combined Test Force conducted its first autonomy flight test Feb. 26-28. The team collected data on the Testing of Autonomy in Complex Environments system... Contributed A...
A Prototype Watch Tries to Ward off Deadly Human Body Hackers
Medical Design Technology - 15 Mar 2019 00:19
Videos Imagine this scenario: You're living peacefully with some tech assistance, such as an insulin pump or pacemaker, and then someone hacks into the device and takes control, with potentially deadly results. Scary, ri...
Virtual Time-Lapse Photos Can Capture Ultrafast Phenomena
Medical Design Technology - 15 Mar 2019 00:14
News Scientists at EPFL's Engineering Mechanics of Soft Interfaces Laboratory, working in association with Harvard University researchers in the SMR lab, have developed a new imaging method called Virtual Frame Technique...
At 3,836 Mph, Which Way Does The Air Flow?
Medical Design Technology - 14 Mar 2019 22:58
News University of Buffalo aerospace engineer is researching the noise issues arising from very high jet speeds. Chen, assistant professor in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at UB's School of Engin...
Genetics May Explain Why Birth Control Doesn't Always Work For Some Women
Discover - 14 Mar 2019 22:20
No form of birth control is 100 percent effective. Now, a new study provides an explanation for why a small number of women who use hormonal contraceptive methods still become pregnant, even if they use them correctly. A...
Researchers Eye Huge Supply Of Rare-Earth Elements From Mining Waste
Medical Design Technology - 14 Mar 2019 22:16
News Researchers have examined a method to extract rare-earth elements from mining waste that could provide the world with a reliable supply of the valuable materials... Contributed Author: DOE/IDAHO NATIONAL LABORATORY ...
Samsung, SK Telecom Fire Up Successful 4G-5G Dual Connectivity Tests
Medical Design Technology - 14 Mar 2019 22:03
News Samsung and SK Telecom completed successful network device interoperability tests using both 4G and 5G networks, demonstrating the ability to provide seamless mobile experience during early 5G deployments. Staff Aut...
Analyst: AT&T's DirecTV Now Price Changes Key to Building Sticky Customer Base
Medical Design Technology - 14 Mar 2019 21:18
News AT&T recently announced it's slimming down its DirecTV Now video content offerings while rising prices on packages that are gaining HBO access, but shedding other popular channels. Staff Author: Bevin Fletcher Topic...
Automotive History Museum Adds GM's Self-Driving Test Vehicle
Medical Design Technology - 14 Mar 2019 17:13
News The Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation in Dearborn, Mich., welcomes one of General Motors' (GM) first self-driving cars, the Associated Press (AP) reports. GM donated the modified pre-production... Staff Autho...
Unmanned Undersea Robot Vacuums up Invasive Lionfish
Medical Design Technology - 14 Mar 2019 17:12
News Robots in Service of the Environment (RSE) welcomes the RSE Guardian LF1, Mark 3 prototype. The unmanned robot is meant to reach depths unsafe for recreational divers, and control the Western Atlantic's... Staff Aut...
JAXA and Toyota Cooperate on a Manned, Pressurized Moon Rover Concept
Medical Design Technology - 14 Mar 2019 17:11
News The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) and Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) are furthering their joint study to develop a manned, pressurized, lunar rover. The vehicle will not only aid lunar mobility... Sta...
Interactive Telemedicine Station to Diagnose Patients and Dispense Prescription Meds in Real Tims
Medical Design Technology - 14 Mar 2019 17:04
Videos OnMed, an innovative health technology company whose OnMed Station allows patients a virtual life-sized consultation with a physician and automated pharmaceutical services, is announcing the launch of the station....
VocalZoom Unveils Vibration Sensors to Monitor Machine Health for the Industrial IoT
Medical Design Technology - 14 Mar 2019 17:00
News VocalZoom, a provider of vibration sensors for industry 4.0, announced the launch of its predictive maintenance sensors for the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT)... Contributed Author: VocalZoom Topics: IoT
The Impact of Electronics Trends on Thermal Simulation
Medical Design Technology - 14 Mar 2019 16:52
Article Over the last few years, evolving expectations in enterprise have driven unprecedented development in both electronics and IT equipment. Due to increased use of artificial intelligence (AI), the internet of thing...
Sydney United to Build a Quantum Harbor City
Medical Design Technology - 14 Mar 2019 16:50
News Research collaboration between UNSW and the University of Sydney has overcome a fundamental hurdle to building quantum computers in silicon, opening the way to further develop the machines at scale... Contributed Au...
Brainstorm: What Steps Will Ensure Power Supplies Meet Thermal Management Needs?
Medical Design Technology - 14 Mar 2019 16:50
Blog Industry experts answer the question: As requirements increase for smaller, high performance power supplies and modules, what steps are you taking to ensure thermal management needs are met in these products... Cont...
Progress on Lifelong Learning Machines Shows Potential for Bio-Inspired Algorithms
Medical Design Technology - 14 Mar 2019 16:50
News Today's machine learning systems are restricted by their inability to continuously learn or adapt as they encounter new situations; their programs are fixed after training, leaving them unable to react to new... Con...
Students Team with Argonne Scientists and Engineers to Learn about STEM Careers
Medical Design Technology - 14 Mar 2019 16:48
News More than 100 eighth-grade girls from area schools attend IGED to learn about math, science and technology. Destiny McNair, of Joliet, is like many eighth graders. The 14-year-old Troy Middle School student... Contr...
Super Sensitive, Groundbreaking Smart Sensor "Tastes" and "Sniffs"
Medical Design Technology - 14 Mar 2019 16:46
News Researchers from the Technion-Israel Institute of Technology in Haifa have developed an innovative sensing system capable of identifying and distinguishing different stimuli. The system is based on origami... Contri...
Robots May Revolutionise Marine Environmental Monitoring
Medical Design Technology - 14 Mar 2019 16:46
News Scientists at the NOC have released a forward-looking review of how marine robotic capabilities can support the environmental monitoring needed for decommissioning oil and gas installations. This review... Contribut...