Heute im Gespräch: Dr. Michael Kraus, Leiter Klinikrechenzentrum, Universitätsklinikum Freiburg und Prof. h.c. Dr. Chirine Etezadzadeh, ...
Rhode Island makes overdose treatment available in public spaces
The opioid epidemic is growing in America, but Rhode Island is reacting with the implementation of a new tool to reverse the effects of overdoses. The ...
Importance of walking & cycling rising on radar of global policy
Walking and cycling, the least polluting mode of urban transport, is not directly mentioned anywhere in the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). ...
Saliva tests that can tell how long a concussion will last
Researchers at Penn State College of Medicine have developed a new diagnostic tool that can determine whether somebody has a concussion, and also how long ...
Personal healthcare record OS utilizes blockchain
Taipei Medical University Hospital and Digital Treasury Corporation (DTCO) have revealed phrOS, a blockchain-based personal healthcare record operating ...
WeRobotics to combat Zika with drones
WeRobotics is planning to fight mosquito-borne viruses such as Zika with drones. First breeding sterile mosquitoes in captivity, the insects are then ...
Kenyan business utilizes feces to improve health
The socially-motivated business Sanivation is turning feces into profit in Kenya. Sanivation installs their “blue box” plastic toilet ...
Water filter lets you drink water from just about anywhere
A new tool to create drinkable water from any non-salt water source called the Fixt Nomad promises to filter out bacteria, viruses, and any other ...
Pocket-size device tells you all about air quality
Science-oriented wireless sensor company PocketLab has launched the PocketLab Air on Kickstarter, a multi-sensor device that gathers localized information ...
Chicago working hard to get people to take the bus again
Bus ridership in Chicago has steadily declined since 2012, and the city now wants to get people back on the bus. Chicago’s Active Transportation Alliance ...
