Tag: engineering
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Technology is Shaping the Future of Business Travel
If appropriately implemented we should, theoretically, see a more flexible, personalized and altogether more seamless experience for business travelers.
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Venture Funds, Mergers in A.I. Up Sharply in 2018
Start-up companies working in artificial intelligence scored sizeable increases in venture financing, and were highly prized acquisition targets in 2018, a new analysis shows.
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Infographic – Public, Tech Execs Differ on A.I. Use
The Edelman public relations agency released results of a survey earlier this month gauging the public’s awareness of A.I., with some of those findings displayed yesterday by our friends at Statista.
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Mobile Device Screens That Tap Back
Engineers in Germany designed screens for mobile phones and tablets that not only feel touch pressure, but can also return pulses or vibrations to users’ fingers.
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NIH Funding Nanodrugs to Prevent Opioid Addiction
A drug that invokes the immune system to block addictive effects of opioid pain drugs and heroin is in early development at Washington University in St. Louis.
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Gates Supporting Infectious Antibody Discovery
The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation is enlisting a company that discovers therapeutic antibodies to help researchers develop new drugs and vaccines for serious infectious diseases.
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Microsoft, Biotech Partner on Gene, Cell Therapies
A biotechnology company in the U.K. and U.S. software maker Microsoft are collaborating on new processes to speed development of gene and cell therapies.
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Foundation Studies Robotic Arm-Wrist Assist Device
A not-for-profit foundation is evaluating a robotic device to help people with spinal cord injuries regain use of their arm, wrist, and hand after a spinal cord injury.
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Reducing Your Construction Company Costs
There is always one aspect of running a business that many construction entrepreneurs struggle with: trying to keep their operational costs down to an absolute minimum.
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Spin-Off Producing Commercial-Grade Graphene
A company based on university lab research in the U.K. says it’s producing graphene, a promising carbon-based material, in quality and scale for electronics.