Medical News
Researchers develop new vaccine against deadly Middle East Respiratory Syndrome
EurekAlert! - 9 Apr 2019 08:00
(University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston) A collaborative team from The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, Saudi Arabia and Canada developed a potent and safe vaccine that protects against the deadl...
Springer Nature partners with Cancer Research UK to improve researcher's skills in data management
EurekAlert! - 9 Apr 2019 08:00
(Springer) Early career researchers, clinical fellows and in-house research support staff at Cancer Research UK will participate in specially tailored research data training workshops organized by the Nature Research Aca...
3D Technology Being Used to Locate New Alaska Oil Pockets
Medical Design Technology - 9 Apr 2019 17:00
News New technology is being used to search for untapped oil in an Alaska bay that is already an established source of fossil fuel, according to officials... Contributed Author: AP News Topics: Product Design and Develop...
New method for evaluating cancer risk of chemicals is quick, precise, inexpensive
EurekAlert! - 9 Apr 2019 08:00
(Boston University School of Medicine) Researchers from Boston University Schools of Medicine (BUSM) and Public Health have developed and evaluated a fast, accurate and cost-effective approach to assessing the carcinogen...
In a First for NH, Town Pays to Get Fiber Broadband for All
Medical Design Technology - 10 Apr 2019 00:18
News Since the days when 1,200 baud modems were called "fast," New Hampshire has been lamenting how hard it is to get good online service outside of cities. Contributed Author: David Brooks Topics: Broadband
Syniverse and Affirmed Networks Launch Cloud-Based Virtual Network Solution
Medical Design Technology - 10 Apr 2019 00:12
News Syniverse and Affirmed Networks have announced the launch of a secure, cloud-based virtual network solution so enterprises can quickly deploy new Internet of Things services. Staff Author: Tierney King Topics: Commu...
Substituting healthy plant proteins for red meat lowers risk for heart disease
EurekAlert! - 9 Apr 2019 08:00
(Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health) Diets that replaced red meat with healthy plant proteins led to decreases in risk factors for cardiovascular disease (CVD), according to a new study from Harvard T.H. Chan Scho...
AT&T Expands Mobile 5G to 7 Additional Cities
Medical Design Technology - 9 Apr 2019 21:22
News The latest additions include Austin, Los Angeles, Nashville, Orlando, San Diego, San Francisco, and San Jose. Staff Author: Bevin Fletcher Topics: Carriers
Tuesdays with Roger: Discussing Mobile Identity with Jim Greenwell
Medical Design Technology - 9 Apr 2019 20:12
Videos On this week's episode, Recon Analytics' Roger Entner digs into mobile identity with guest Jim Greenwell. Staff Author: Bevin Fletcher Topics: Devices
Company has BIG Ideas for Floating, Underwater City
Medical Design Technology - 9 Apr 2019 18:00
News The Bjarke Ingles Group (BIG), who has already designed floating architecture, is planning on expanding their design plans. BIG has teamed up with Oceanix and MIT's Center for Ocean Engineering and has revealed a pl...
Researchers 3D Print Metamaterials with Novel Optical Properties
Medical Design Technology - 9 Apr 2019 18:00
News A team of engineers at Tufts University has developed a series of 3D printed metamaterials with unique microwave or optical properties that go beyond what is possible using conventional optical or electronic materia...
Consolidated Communications Launches 1 GigaBit Broadband Services in NY
Medical Design Technology - 9 Apr 2019 17:47
News Consolidated Communications has launched 1 GigaBit broadband services in the New York area over a Fiber-To-The-Premises (FTTP) technology. This will exponentially increase broadband speeds and on-demand features. St...
Revolutionary Camera Allows Scientists to Predict Evolution of Ancient Stars
Medical Design Technology - 9 Apr 2019 17:06
News For the first time scientists have been able to prove a decades old theory on stars thanks to a revolutionary high-speed camera. Scientists at the University of Sheffield have been working with HiPERCAM... Contribut...
An Electric Bus That's More Than 88 Feet Long
Medical Design Technology - 9 Apr 2019 17:04
News Chinese automobile manufacturer BYD has launched the K12A, a pure electric bi-articulated bus that uses its 27-m-long (88.5-ft-long) body to carry up to 250 passengers at a maximum speed of 70 km/h (43.5 mph)... Sta...
Universal SteriBump Combats Healthcare Associated Infections at Surgical Site
Medical Design Technology - 9 Apr 2019 17:00
News Innovative Medical Products' lint-free Universal SteriBump positioner is designed for single use, there is no possibility of cross contamination. This guaranteed sterility also frees up operating room personnel from...
Tips for Behavioral Therapy Just a Click Away in Free Program
Medical Design Technology - 9 Apr 2019 17:00
News It's another torrential rainfall in the Houston area and your backyard begins to fill up. As you watch, your heart starts to race, you can't take a full breath, and you know that at any minute you will get the shake...
Windstream Launches Kinetic TV, App-Based Service to Watch TV Anywhere
Medical Design Technology - 9 Apr 2019 17:00
News Windstream, a provider of advanced network communications and technology solutions, has introduced its own app-based television product dubbed Kinetic TV. Staff Author: Tierney King Topics: Content Delivery Networks
Collaboration Announces First Cross-Border Demo for C-V2X Direct Communication
Medical Design Technology - 9 Apr 2019 17:00
News AUDI AG, Ericsson, SWARCO Traffic Systems GmbH, the University of Kaiserslautern, and Qualcomm Technologies have announced the first cross-border demonstration for C-V2X direct communication. Staff Author: Tierney K...
Online Game Tackles Alzheimer's Research in Megathon Event
Medical Design Technology - 9 Apr 2019 17:00
Videos On April 13, thousands will join the "Megathon" event from home and in public meetups nationwide to help speed up Alzheimer's research from Cornell University. Participants will analyze scientific data through the...
Patients Trial New Brain Reading Device to Help Speech and Movement
Medical Design Technology - 9 Apr 2019 17:00
News The Stentrode is a device that is placed inside a blood vessel of the brain located in an area that controls movement (motor cortex). It is the only investigational technology of its kind that does not require open ...
Self-Driving Spacecraft Set for Planetary Defence Expedition
Medical Design Technology - 9 Apr 2019 16:56
Videos Engineers designing ESA's Hera planetary defence mission to the Didymos asteroid pair are developing advanced technology to let the spacecraft steer itself through space, taking a similar approach to self-driving ...
Laying the Ground for Robotic Strategies in Environmental Protection
Medical Design Technology - 9 Apr 2019 16:52
News Along developed riverbanks, physical barriers can help contain flooding and combat erosion. In arid regions, check dams can help retain soil after rainfall and restore damaged landscapes. In construction projects......