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Open source mobile technology software reinventing health care in developing countries

Open source mobile technology software reinventing health care in developing countries

Medicine & Health / Health

created Apr 28, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 1

Dr. Joel Selanikio's innovative technology is not only saving lives, it is changing the face of the public health system around the world. Merging his expertise in the areas of computer science, medicine and ...





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Life in the FastLane

Life in the FastLane: Economist finds E-ZPass program hides tax hikes

Other Sciences / Other

created Apr 10, 2008 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (5) | comments 0

Eighteen months of road trips between Boston and New York and one Eureka moment inspired MIT economist Amy Finkelstein to study the hidden cost of E-ZPass, the popular electronic toll collection system that ...


RI tracking swine flu through electronic records

Medicine & Health / Health

created Oct 25, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- Rhode Island health officials are using electronic prescription records to track the spread of swine flu.


Understanding apples' ancestors

Understanding apples' ancestors

Biology / Ecology

created Dec 11, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Wild Malus orientalis -- species of wild apples that could be an ancestor of today's domesticated apples -- are native to the Middle East and Central Asia. A new study comparing the diversity of recently acquir ...


Kepler Mission Manager Update

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Nov 24, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- Kepler experienced a safe mode event on Nov. 18, 2009.


Novel K-anonimity algorithm safeguards access to data

Medicine & Health / Other

created Nov 20, 2009 | popularity 2 / 5 (1) | comments 0

As electronic health records become more widely deployed, increasing amounts of health information are being collected. This data has many beneficial applications, such as research, public health, and health system planning. ...


The B-Factory Returns for its Last Hurrah

The B-Factory Returns for its Last Hurrah

Physics / General Physics

created Dec 12, 2007 | popularity 4 / 5 (3) | comments 0

This week, the B-Factory will begin running practically non-stop for 10 months, aiming for the endurance of a marathoner and the peak performance of a sprinter. Early this week, the PEP-II accelerator crew ...


Sniffing Out a Better Chemical Sensor

Sniffing Out a Better Chemical Sensor

Chemistry / Analytical Chemistry

created Oct 29, 2008 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (14) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- Marrying a sensitive detector technology capable of distinguishing hundreds of different chemical compounds with a pattern-recognition module that mimics the way animals recognize odors, researchers ...


Magnetic Measurements Question Assumptions About High-Tc Superconductors

Magnetic Measurements Question Assumptions About High-Tc Superconductors

Physics / Superconductivity

created Aug 03, 2009 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (7) | comments 1

(PhysOrg.com) -- Conquering one of the biggest challenges in the study of high-temperature (high-Tc) superconductors, scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Brookhaven National Laboratory have grown ...


We can have ‘win-win’ on security vs. privacy

Technology / Computer Sciences

created Mar 26, 2007 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (6) | comments 0

People think there has to be a choice between privacy and security; that increased security means more collection and processing of personal private information. However, in a challenging report to be published on Monday ...


New NIST database on gas hydrates to aid energy and climate research

Chemistry / Materials Science

created Oct 07, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

The National Institute of Standards and Technology has developed a free, online collection of data on the properties of gas hydrates, naturally occurring crystalline materials that are a potential energy resource and also ...



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