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Fujitsu Component America, Inc. has released a series of battery-powered Wirepas Mesh technology mesh units and mesh-sensor units. The devices simplify construction of large-scale decentralized networks to allow scalable...

(Regenstrief Institute) Based on their research and clinical experiences, Kathleen Unroe, M.D., and colleagues have developed the top 10 points for safe care transitions between nursing home and emergency departments dur...

NXP Semiconductors today announced the availability of its LPC551x/S1x microcontroller (MCU) family - further extending its performance-efficient LPC5500 MCU series. The LPC551x/S1x MCU family offers developers low power...

(West Health Institute) About 1 in 7 Americans say they would avoid seeking medical care if they experienced key symptoms associated with COVID-19 out of fear of the potential cost. Another six percent - representing abo...

Tracking the coronavirus genome around the world is important to decide its future.

Diodes Incorporated announced the PI3HDX12221, an HDMI 2.1 active switch with linear ReDriver that enables manufacturers of TVs, PCs, gaming consoles, and set-top boxes to adopt the latest 12Gbps HDMI standard. The devic...

Murata Manufacturing has developed a FORTELION 24V battery module (all-in-one type) that is ideal for industrial equipment requiring high output such as automated guided vehicles (AGVs) and robots. Mass production starts...

Pasternack has just launched a new series of Double Ridge Waveguide Electromechanical Relay Switches which perform over broader frequency bands, making them ideal for applications involved with electronic warfare, electr...

Enhancing performance without abandoning cost efficiency By Trevor J. Smith, Business Development Manager - T&M, Pico Technology As the application diversity and technical complexity of embedded systems development has e...

Infineon Technologies AG adds new current ratings to its 1200 V TRENCHSTOP IGBT7 modules. This completes the Easy 1B and 2B portfolio, which is now offering power solutions for up to 11 kW in PIM and up to 22 kW in six-p...

The Khronos Group, an open consortium of industry-leading companies creating advanced interoperability standards, publicly releases the OpenCL 3.0 Provisional Specifications. OpenCL 3.0 realigns the OpenCL roadmap to ena...

The Wireless Broadband Alliance (WBA), the body leading development of next-generation Wi-Fi services, today supports the decision by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to open up the 6GHz frequency band for use...

Telit announced the addition of the ML865G1-WW to its portfolio of low power NB-IoT and LTE-M modules. Compliant with 3GPP Release 14, the ML865G1-WW LTE UE Cat M1/ NB2 module enables increased power saving for IoT appli...

(JAMA Network) The importance of minimizing COVID-19 transmission in prisons and jails is described and policies and programs for doing so are detailed.

(University of Washington) Temperature increases by 2050 and 2100 in U.S. counties where crops are grown will double, then triple the number of unsafe workdays. The study also looks at strategies the industry could adopt...

(Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Cardiovasculares Carlos III (F.S.P.)) CNIC scientists, working with international partners, have developed a new experimental mouse model that allows them to study how cells sense, int...

(Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences) When we encounter a dangerous situation, signals from the brain make sure that the heart beats faster. When we relax the heart slows down. But the heartbeat a...

(Boston Children's Hospital) Boston Children's Hospital has launched a two-pronged study of COVID-19 disease among children and youth up to age 25 across the country, with $2.1 million in funding from the Centers for Dis...

(American Geriatrics Society) In a policy brief published today in its namesake journal (DOI: 10.1111/jgs.16510), the American Geriatrics Society (AGS) offered a roadmap to guide federal, state, and local governments add...

(Northwestern University) Children who experience trauma, abuse, neglect and family dysfunction are at increased risk of having heart disease in their 50s and 60s. People exposed to the highest levels of childhood family...

(eLife ) A drug that has life-extending effects on mice also reverses age-related dental problems in the animals, according to a new study published today in eLife.

(University of Sussex) A link has been discovered between a common gene defect and eczema, nasal blockage and wheeze among babies as young as six months, according to a new study at Brighton and Sussex Medical School (BS...